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Archive: Racism
More Ukip horror as investigation exposes racist abuse
There were further examples of rampant racism in Ukip today, after a newspaper investigation uncovered even more offensive comments from local councillors.
Ukip surges to new poll high despite racism accusations
The Political Week Online: UKIP if you want to - courting the Kippers
Ukip's dark night of the soul: Farage hits out at racism allegation
Ukip surges to new poll high despite racism accusations
Ukip surged to a new poll high today, despite ongoing revelations of racist and far-right behaviour from its candidates.
Ukip's dark night of the soul: Farage hits out at racism allegation
Nigel Farage hit out at his critics this morning, after a weekend of disastrous press coverage which highlighted racism among members and chaos at the top of the party.
The Political Week Online: UKIP if you want to - courting the Kippers
Race-based sexual volcanoes are taking it a bit far, even if the Tories are trying on a bit of the UKIP look this week. Meanwhile, Wikileaks give us lulz, Winston Churchill gets put on fivers, and George Galloway says silly things. Or, as he calls them, things.
Downing Street puts pressure on Liverpool to drop Suarez
Liverpool was under pressure to drop its most celebrated striker today, after Downing Street waded into the row over his behaviour during a 2-2 draw against Chelsea.
'Openly racist' Tory councillor quits over boarding school comments
The Conservative councillor who feared a 'sexual volcano' at a new boarding school has resigned his party after acknowledging "extremely foolish" remarks.
Stephen Lawrence: 20 years on the police are still considered racist
On the 20th anniversary of Stephen Lawrence's murder, two in three black and Asian people still consider the police force to be "institutionally racist", a poll has found.
The week in review: Fascists, child killers and the Daily Mail
Paulo Di Canio, George Osborne, Mick Philpott and Paul Dacre make it a week to be forgotten.
Comment: Can you really be a fascist without being a racist?
Paulo Di Canio has come under fire for his past political statements, but can you really be a fascist without being a racist?
Paulo Di Canio: I am not a fascist
The new manager of Sunderland has finally denied being a fascist, as the club tries to limit the political damage from his appointment.
No questions allowed: Fascist manager arrives at Sunderland
Paolo Di Canio walked out of his first press conference as manager of Sunderland today, after journalists repeatedly pressed him on his commitment to fascism.
Review: Django Unchained
Quentin Tarantino's best film since Pulp Fiction is a violent homage to the healing power of cinema.
Griffin: Pursued by police, Twitter and gay B&B couple
A gay couple who were targeted for mob action by Nick Griffin have lashed out at the BNP leader, amid a police investigation into the incident.
Cameron "appalled" by racist abuse of England players
The prime minister was "appalled" by the racial abuse faced by England's under-21 squad in Serbia last night, according to his official Twitter account.
BNP on its last legs as MEP quits
The British National party (BNP) appeared to be on its last legs today, after one of its two MEPs quit the party.
Comment: Drawing a line under racism in football
As John Terry resigns from England duty and Lois Suarez and Patrice Evra shake hands, it feels as if football is trying to draw a line under the racism rows of last year.
Breivik sentenced: Could the violence come to Britain?
There were warnings of far-right violence in the UK today, after Anders Breivik was sentenced to a minimum of 21 years for killing 77 people in Norway.
Romney campaign brands UK racism allegations 'untrue'
Republican candidate Mitt Romney risked accusations of dog-whistle racism today when he praised the UK's Anglo-Saxon heritage ahead of his visit to London.
Comment: John Terry should never have gone to trial
The courts are the wrong place to challenge racism.
Comment: The Olympics is just for profit and prestige
Every Olympic games since 1896 has been used politically. London's is no different
A quarter of English people still think you need to be white
Nearly a quarter of English people still believe that being white is an "important" part of being English, a new survey has revealed.
Tweeter jailed after racist Muamba post
A student has been jailed after posting racist messages about Bolton Wanderers player Fabrice Muamba.
Govt to counter influence of far right in football
The government is pledging £200,000 to anti-racism football charity Give Racism the Red Card, Nick Clegg announced today.
Suarez affair prompts Downing Street summit on football racism
David Cameron met representatives from the football authorities, former players and campaign groups at Downing Street today to discuss the issue of discrimination in football amid continued fallout from the row between footballers Luis Suarez and Patrice Evra.
Ferguson: Suarez a disgrace
Sir Alex Ferguson comments on Luis Suarez' refusal to shake hands with Patrice Evra:
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