Racism
Trump weighs in after Virginia's Northam denies he's in racist photo
Just about the entire Democratic establishment is calling on Virginia Governor Ralph Northam to resign but he appears to be digging in.
- by Alan Suderman
Latest
Virginia governor admits he was in racist photo
Virginia's Governor has acknowledged that he was photographed more than 30 years ago in a costume that was "clearly racist and offensive".
Religion
'Gas the Jews': Teens yell anti-Semitic abuse at boys on bus
When Elimelech and his two 14-year-old friends mistakenly boarded the wrong bus home on Wednesday they never imagined they’d be taunted with the phrase “gas the Jews”.
- by Erin Pearson
USA
Chicago police can't find any video of attack on Empire actor
Jussie Smollett and his manager told detectives they were talking on the phone at the time of the attack but have declined to turn over phone records.
- by Don Babwin
Racism
TV star beaten in racist, homophobic attack in Chicago
35-year-old Empire actor Jussie Smollett was beaten and splashed with an unknown chemical in the attack.
- by Michael Idato
Germany
Auschwitz survivor marks 92nd birthday on Holocaust Remembrance Day
Six million Jews were killed by the Nazis and their collaborators during the Holocaust, including Cipora Feivlovich's grandfather, parents, brother and best friends.
USA
It was getting ugly: the Native American who faced down his tormentors
A veteran Native American campaigner found himself surrounded by an increasingly hostile group of teenagers wearing Make American Great Again caps.
- by Antonio Olivo
Opinion
Opinion
Jewish guests confronted by Germany's new generation of neo-Nazis
As we prepare to commemorate the Holocaust, some Germans - and this is a growing phenomenon among younger people - have come to resent Jews for this stain on their nation's history.
- by Vic Alhadeff
US Congress
House GOP leaders move to strip congressman of committee assignments
Republicans voted unanimously to keep veteran lawmaker off of House committees, after he questioned whether the term "white supremacist" was offensive.
- by Mike DeBonis
Tottenham Hotspur
EPL club Tottenham investigating alleged racial abuse
A Spurs supporter intervened over alleged racial abuse directed towards South Korean star Son Heung-min during the Premier League clash with Manchester United.
Racism
Shocking video emerges after two women and child 'racially abused' on Melbourne train
A 39-year-old Clayton woman was arrested after the ugly incident in which a mum and child were allegedly verbally abused, and another passenger had her hijab pulled off.
- by Joe Hinchliffe