…a tribunal has found Peter Hale was not racially motivated when he used the phrase “sub-continent elements” during a discussion about other doctors. And they went a bit further than simply clearing him of the accusation. In fact, they made…
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The Curious Case Of The Dog In The Upmarket Area Of Glasgow…
In farcical scenes, reminiscent of the Keystone Cops, a dog squad was also rushed to the Khan family residence near Glasgow . The incident escalated after two police constables called at the upmarket house in Cambuslang to talk to the…
After The Olympics, And Before The Paralympics…
…it’s the Offendolympics! And Britain’s going for gold! A notice at a London station has sparked a sexism row after being snapped by a train passenger. The Transport for London board at Ilford station – which usually gives passengers a…
All The Problems Of The UK Have Been Solved..!
London Assembly member Sian Berry has written to Bexley, Bromley, Lewisham and Greenwich councils urging them to take action against unconscious discrimination. Which takes the form of what, exactly..? The Green Party politician has already won the backing of the…
“Wah! Wah! Waaah! My Victimhood!”
Yasmin Ahmed in today’a ‘Indy’: Calling for a British Independence Day is wounding to all the nations that revolted and fought hard against British colonial rule. Before we associate our EU membership with colonisation, we should think long and hard…
I Wonder If Anyone Asked The Takeaway Owner What They Thought..?
A heartrending condemnation of the police: The Cornish boat builder, said by his family to have had very strong views on right and wrong and a keen interest in human rights, went home and claimed Devon and Cornwall police officers…
I Wondered How The Progressives Would Take The Unwelcome News…
…that not all ‘misogynistic comments’ (often nothing of the kind) on Twitter were made by men. I should have known the answer would be something dishonest, and Polly doesn’t disappoint: Sad, angry men sitting in their bedsits in underpants, hating…
Yes, The Rise Of #GenerationSnowflake Is A Complete Mystery…
Covert racism and discrimination persist in the UK’s colleges and universities, according to new film, Witness, commissioned by the University and College Union (UCU). Well, there’s an impartial and unbiased source, I think we can all agree! And as you’d…
Shorter ‘Guardian’ Article: “Waaaaaaaaah!”
Black residents of Chicago are also suffering from more than just police violence. As Joao Vargas writes: “Police brutality is just one aspect of a constellation unendingly generating anti-black forces.” Black communities have been and continue to suffer from overall…
Qwabe The Qwybaby…
The Oxford law student who accused his own university of normalising and propping-up the “existence of systemic racism” has said he is growing tired of the ‘why go to Oxford?’ question being asked by the public. Awwww, diddums! Did you…
I Suppose ‘Let Them Eat Cake!’ Would Be Wrong..?
When Aïcha Tabbakhe, a French nurse, went to fill out the forms for her children’s school dinners in her small town outside Paris, she was puzzled. The box she would usually tick to say that her Muslim children didn’t eat…
Days When You Wish You Were Reading ‘The Onion’…
A child molester from West Yorkshire who abused two Asian girls was rightly given a longer sentence than had his victims been white – because Asian sex-crime victims suffer more, a top judge has ruled. *speechless* The judge who jailed…
Eric Rodriguez Can’t Understand Progress…
My tío Pedro lives behind a trendy bar on Sunset Avenue in Los Angeles’s Echo Park. The apartment owners told him the other day that the price of rent would be going up – again. He is one of many…
When Richard Littlejohn’s Right, He’s Right…
…and he’s spot on here: As I have frequently observed, those who most noisily insist on ‘tolerance’ for their own behaviour, no matter how absurd or abhorrent, are usually the most intolerant of others who beg to differ. Anyone who…
Two Tier Justice System Founders On Rocks Of Public Sector Incompetence…
Victims of disability hate crimes are being failed by police, prosecutors and the probation service, according to a report by inspectors. Despite earlier recommendations on improving the way criminal justice agencies help those targeted and attempts to drive up the…