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Meghan and Harry say Britain must deal with structural racism
'For as long as structural racism exists, there will be generations of young people of colour who do not start their lives with the same equality of opportunity as their white peers. And for as long as that continues, untapped potential will never get to be realised.'
Middlesbrough rejects new coronavirus restrictions
The mayor said as things stand "we defy the Government and we do not accept these measures".
Muslim student slams University after she was given ham sandwich and bacon flavoured crisps during self-isolation
She blasted the ‘baby food' packed lunches and said she was shocked when she was given the meat - which is forbidden by her religion.
More staff have Covid at Bernard Matthews turkey plant as 170 test positive at separate meat factory
A worrying rise of Covid cases at meat processing plants.
Black people at twice the risk of Covid deaths linked to ‘structural problems” in society
The report proved Covid-19 has had a disproportionate impact on “disabled Londoners, people in areas of high deprivation and those from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds”.
5 of the best reactions to Stanley Johnson flouting the rules
"I am more annoyed that he didn't wear a condom in 1963 to be honest", one person said.
Greenland ice loss ‘on pace to be greater than anything seen in 12,000 years’
Researchers say their work highlights the ‘extreme and unusual’ projected Greenland ice sheet losses for the 21st century.
US contacts considered kidnapping or poisoning Assange, court told
One of them revealed the lengths “friends” in the US considered going to after President Donald Trump came to power in 2017.
‘Losing sight of the enemy’ – WHO warns Countries lacking effective ‘track and trace’
'Now we’re getting back to a situation where we’re starting to see wider spread community transmission and losing sight of the virus again.'