Faith leaders across the world unite to condemn China’s brutal repression of Uighur Muslim minority

Faith leaders from across the world unite to condemn China’s brutal repression of its Uighur Muslim minority Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams is part of a worldwide group Rabbi Julia Neuberger also lent her weight to a joint statement last night The statement says China is clearly aiming to eradicate the Uihur identity  By … Read more

Faith leaders across the world unite to condemn China’s brutal repression of Uighur Muslim minority

Faith leaders from across the world unite to condemn China’s brutal repression of its Uighur Muslim minority Former Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams is part of a worldwide group Rabbi Julia Neuberger also lent her weight to a joint statement last night The statement says China is clearly aiming to eradicate the Uihur identity  By … Read more

Amazon gets green light to buy minority stake in Deliveroo

Amazon gets a green light from the watchdog to snap-up a stake in Deliveroo a year after the deal was first struck Amazon will buy a 16% stake in Deliveroo for around ££442million The Competition and Markets Authority said the deal will not lessen competition If Amazon tries to buy more of Deliveroo, a new … Read more

Black and ethnic minority figures set to feature on British coins for first time

Black and ethnic minority people could feature on British money for first time under plan for coins featuring historical figures including Gurkha heroes and wartime nurse Chancellor Rishi Sunak considering plans Treasury minister tells the Telegraph British-Jamaican Crimean War nurse Mary Seacole one name being considered Plans have been submitted to Royal Mint by The Bank … Read more

Black and ethnic minority figures set to feature on British coins for first time

Black and ethnic minority people could feature on British money for first time under plan for coins featuring historical figures including Gurkha heroes and wartime nurse Chancellor Rishi Sunak considering plans Treasury minister tells the Telegraph British-Jamaican Crimean War nurse Mary Seacole one name being considered Plans have been submitted to Royal Mint by The Bank … Read more

Rebecca Judd slammed for blaming ‘a very small minority’ for Melbourne’s COVID resurgence

‘How is she an expert?’ Footy WAG Rebecca Judd is slammed after she blamed ‘a very small minority’ for Melbourne’s coronavirus resurgence By Monique Friedlander and Chloe Lee-longhetti For Daily Mail Australia Published: 00:32 BST, 9 July 2020 | Updated: 00:48 BST, 9 July 2020 Rebecca Judd has sparked controversy for blaming ‘a very small … Read more

Doctors plea to give high-risk ethnic minority health workers PPE at all times

Doctors plea to give high-risk ethnic minority health workers PPE at all times amid alarming Covid-19 death rates among black and Asian NHS staff BIDA says staff must be protected, even when treating non-coronavirus patients Britons of black African heritage are three-and-a-half times more likely to die NHS England chief has since written to all trusts … Read more

Senior NHS nurse claims ethnic minority health workers are being pressured to work on coronavirus

A senior NHS nurse has claimed that healthcare professionals from Black Asian and Ethnic Minority groups (BAME) are having to work on coronavirus wards more than their white colleagues. It comes as the British Medical Association launched an inquiry into why people from BAME backgrounds are more susceptible to such respiratory conditions. Carol Cooper, who … Read more

Ethnic minority areas make up three quarters of England’s coronavirus hotspots

Areas with large ethnic minority populations make up more than three quarters of England’s coronavirus hotspots, a report has revealed. But numbers coming from Muslim communities in areas which could be expected to be hard-hit are low, and cultural habits may be protecting England’s Muslims from the fast-spreading disease. That’s according to a report by Professor … Read more