Nineteen-year-old, who has sickle cell disease, left his home on 22 March, saying he was going to visit a friend A London mother is seeking help to find her son who has been missing for over a week. Student Richard Okorogheye, 19, who has sickle cell disease, said he was […]
Martin Hewitt says he wants to change ‘generations of history’ between police and black communities The leader of Britain’s police chiefs has said forces’ legitimacy in black communities is so low it is damaging the effectiveness of law enforcement, as he vowed to change generations of strained trust and confidence. […]
Schools that fail safeguarding rules risk closure after sexual abuse allegations posted on Everyone’s Invited Schools that fail to meet safeguarding standards for pupils could be forced to shut amid concerns over a “rape culture” in educational establishments. More than 100 schools have been named in harrowing anonymous testimonies on […]
Outdoor group socialising allowed from Monday but ad campaign stresses Covid risks of indoor meeting Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson will stress the need for people to be cautious on Monday as England takes its first significant step towards easing lockdown restrictions for adults. […]
Thick dust carrying extremely high levels of hazardous particles blows in from drought-hit Mongolia The second sandstorm to hit China in less than a fortnight has reversed the colours of the sky, turning the sun blue and the heavens yellow. Beijing woke on Sunday morning shrouded in thick dust carrying […]
Guardian research reveals figure as experts accuse government of hiding the true scale of the problem UK schools recorded more than 60,000 racist incidents in the past five years, the Guardian has found, as experts accused the government of failing to meet “basic safeguarding” measures by hiding the true scale […]
Scientists alarmed as prime minister suggests people have had enough ‘days off’ while Labour pushes the right to work from home Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Boris Johnson has sparked new controversy over when employees should return to their workplaces by suggesting people have had enough […]
US secretary of state says Washington ‘horrified’ after bloodiest day since February coup The killing by Myanmar’s military of more than 100 pro-democracy protesters in the single deadliest day since February’s coup has drawn outrage from across the world, and calls for a stronger global response. The US secretary of […]
More than 100 state and private schools have been named on a website set up to expose misogyny How schoolgirls finally found voice to tell of sexual abuse Sexual abuse by pupils is widespread across state and private education, according to a leading police officer, who has revealed that more […]
Suez Canal Authority warns that removing containers from grounded ship will delay operation An intense effort to free a container ship blocking the Suez canal is struggling with strong tides and winds, according to the Egyptian head of the effort, who said he still hoped to free the vessel within […]