Two mental health nurses face being struck off after they were found guilty of a campaign of racist, homophobic and physical abuse. The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) panel found Susan Horton and Sarah Cullum guilty of 60 allegations of racially abusing colleagues and seriously mistreating dementia patients at [...]
Relatives of a man murdered by a work colleague in an Aberdeen supermarket are suing Sainsbury’s for £500,000. Robert McCulloch admitted stabbing Lithuanian national Roman Romasov, 28, at the Berryden Road store in 2009. Shelf-stacker McCulloch, now 37, was told he would have to serve at least 10 years and [...]
Gangs of youths have clashed with police after targeting a takeaway business in Greater Manchester. Police were pelted with bricks and other missiles in Heywood, Rochdale, on Thursday evening as a takeaway was attacked and four vehicles damaged. Eyewitnesses said about 200 youths were in Bridge Street and Market Street, [...]
The essay collection from the Runnymeade Trust focuses on solutions to over-representation of ethnic minorities in the criminal justice system. The introduction and foreword argues that now is the time for a new approach to tackle race inequalities in the criminal justice system. The overall theme of the collection is [...]
A POLICE officer found guilty of gross misconduct after sending racist and sexist texts is still in his job, Northamptonshire Police has confirmed. The behaviour of the constable, was revealed in a Freedom of Information request submitted to the force by a member of the public, which said the officer [...]
Racism in mental health institutions and wider society no longer appears to be an issue if the coalition government is to be believed. The impression given is that we are moving to a post-racial big society where ‘state multiculturalism’ is expunged from British values and public consciousness. This move is [...]
Two of the country’s leading prison governors could be reinvestigated after an email showed their involvement in the transfer of a vulnerable prisoner – from Streatham – who later killed himself. Ian Mulholland, former governor at Wandsworth – the largest prison in Britain – and Nick Leader, former governor of [...]
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