Racism
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Should ‘empire’ be dropped from the UK’s honour titles?
Why Everyone’s Talking About ‘Excellence Not Empire’ campaign calls for gongs to be distanced from colonial past
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‘Exam results have become an all-consuming mania’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis and commentary from the British and international press
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‘Black Wall Street’: America’s forgotten massacre
In Depth Joe Biden marks 100th anniversary of Tulsa Massacre with pledge to ‘fill the silence’ on historic racial violence
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Quiz of The Week: 27 March - 1 April
Puzzles and Quizzes Have you been paying attention to The Week’s news?
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Race and ethnic disparities report: five main takeaways
Why Everyone’s Talking About A new government report says social factors explain disparities better than racism
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Instant Opinion: Hitachi ‘failed its nuclear test’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Friday 18 September
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Discrimination in football: ‘shocking’ rise in race hate and homophobic abuse
Speed Read Latest Kick It Out data reveals a 42% increase in total reports
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Instant Opinion: ‘I still don't know why I was stopped’
In Depth Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Tuesday 11 August
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Racism claims and officers convicted of crimes: is UK policing due an overhaul?
In Depth Watchdog to investigate use of force against BAME groups as separate probe reveals criminal offenders in forces nationwide
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Are we ‘unconsciously racist’ and what does it mean?
In Depth Prince Harry urges everyone to take steps to combat discrimination
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Why the FBI is investigating a spate of hangings
In Depth Recent deaths of six African-American and Hispanic people spark fears of lynchings
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Why Little Britain has been shelved over blackface backlash
In Depth BBC and Netflix ditch comedy over offensive characters
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UK’s second biggest police force facing inquiry over tasering of black men
Speed Read Investigation includes allegations black men were wrongly tasered by a ‘rogue officer’
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Coronavirus: how the pandemic will change city life forever
In Depth Rural regions may be released from lockdown earlier than urban areas
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