‘Racist vans’ banned
The government’s controversial ‘racist van’ scheme has been grounded after the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) found it to be inaccurate.
Tommy Robinson quits the EDL
The leader of the English Defence League (EDL) has quit the organisation in a dramatic move which saw him warn of the dangers of “far right extremism”.
The Political Week Online: Nasty Nigel, nice Nick?
Is the UKIP conference full of “sluts”? Was Farage a fascist as a teenager? Will Clegg ever be loved again? Is the prime minister allowed to have a nap? Is Tommy Robinson oppressed? Do burkas oppress men?
English fans ‘not bothered’ by racism in football
Racism in football remains a major problem in England, a survey suggests – but English fans are not especially concerned by it.
The Political Week Online: From Cyrus to Syria
From Miley Cyrus’s bum cheeks to war in Syria; from David Cameron’s parliamentary humiliation to Dan Hodges leaving the Labour party, the internet has been a hot mess of news, views, and utter nonsense.
Cameron’s black adviser admits Tories have a problem with race
The Conservatives struggle to attract ethnic minorities supporters because they have “questions to answer” on race, one of David Cameron’s advisers has admitted.
‘Racist’ Home Office vans grounded after legal battle
The Home Office was forced to back down in the battle over its so-called ‘racist vans’ today, after clients of a migrant’s rights groups won a key legal battle.
The Week in Review: A faint whiff of British fascism
The Home Office, Godfrey Bloom, Jacob Rees-Mogg and Eric Pickles have a lot to answer for.
Home Office under investigation after hard-line immigration drive
The Home Office is facing numerous investigations into its conduct after a spate of hard-line initiatives against immigration raised concerns about its conduct.
Jacob Rees-Mogg tries to limit the damage after speech to far-right group
Jacob Rees-Mogg frantically tried to limit the damage to the Conservative party last night, after he was found to have given a speech to a far-right group.
