The man accused of gunning down Indian student Anuj Bidve on Boxing Day gave his name as “Psycho Stapleton” when he appeared in court today charged with murder. Kiaran Stapleton, 20, from Ordsall, Salford, was remanded in custody for 24 hours at City of Manchester Magistrates’ Court. Mr Bidve, 23, [...]
Five people, including two teenage girls, have been arrested after a man was subjected to a racist attack as he admired a friend’s car in Chester. The 27-year-old victim, who is Asian, was outside the City Arms pub in Saltney in the early hours of Sunday. He was shoved to [...]
A specially convened court was told today that the former immigration minister Phil Woolas stooped to foment racial and religious divisions as part of a desperate attempt to influence a general election result. The Labour MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth and his campaign team set out to “galvanise the [...]
Police say they are ‘keeping an open mind’ about a suspected arson attack at an Islamic prayer room at Manchester Airport. The cabin is used by taxi drivers and airport staff for worship. The blaze broke out on Saturday – the ninth anniversary of the September 11 attacks on New [...]
A TAKEAWAY owner was stabbed in an alleged racist attack in Southport. The 30-year-old owner of Bluto’s eaterie on Shakespeare Street, known locally as Rio, was taken to Southport Hospital. He was stabbed in the leg at around 5pm on Thursday. The attacker had allegedly shouted racist abuse at the [...]
A petition backing calls to ban the English Defence League (EDL) from spreading hate in Bradford has been signed by more than 10,000 people. Residents in the district from all walks of life have sent a strong message to the group that they do not want them to hold a [...]
Two Neo-Nazis have been sentenced to a total of four-and-a-half years behind bars by a judge at Liverpool Crown Court, for inciting racial hatred. Food packer Michael Heaton, 42, was handed a 30-month jail term for “using threatening and abusive language likely to stir up racial hatred”. His co-defendant Trevor [...]
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