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'We expect UK side to...': MEA counters Braverman's remarks on immigration

UK Home Secretary Suella Braverman claimed that the Migration and Mobility Partnership (MMP) with India had not worked very well

Livemint

Police face new probe over ‘grossly offensive’ WhatApp messages

The Independent Office for Police Conduct is carrying out a criminal investigation into six serving officers and an ex-officer

Evening Standard

Police face probe over ‘grossly offensive’ WhatApp messages

The Independent Office for Police Conduct is carrying out a criminal investigation.

The Independent UK

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Windrush Secret: the diplomat, the racist politician and the government official

Rodreguez King-Dorset takes the stage as three protagonists in a coruscating drama about the Windrush scandal

The Guardian - UK

Home Office issue Hillsborough apology as politicians call for review postponement

The Home Office has issued an apology to the Hillsborough families over not telling them about the review

Liverpool Echo

Action initiated on all cases, India counters U.K. Home Secretary Braverman claim on visa overstayers

The Indian High Commission here said that India awaits “demonstrable progress” on certain commitments undertaken by the U.K. government under…

The Hindu

Afghan family in hiding wins waiver on biometric tests for UK visas

Home secretary lifts requirement for Afghans applying to join British family members after high court challenge

The Guardian - UK

Calls for Hillsborough pathology review to be suspended

Ninety-seven football fans died in the crush at the match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest on April 15 1989.

The Independent UK

Home Office branded ‘thoughtless’ over Hillsborough review

The government department did not inform Hillsborough families before announcing a review into pathology at the original inquests.

The Independent UK

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Andy Burnham says latest Hillsborough review should be 'immediately suspended'

The families of the Hillsborough victims say they had not been made aware of the review which was announced yesterday…

Manchester Evening News

‘Transphobic narratives fuelling hate’, charity claims, as recorded crimes soar

Hate crimes motivated by transgender identity rose by 56% in a year, according to police figures.

The Independent UK

Hillsborough families only learn of new review three months after it started

A new review highlighting the failures of the original pathology report was announced yesterday

Liverpool Echo

Most victims of religious hate crimes are Muslims and Jews: UK

Home Office figures show 42 percent of offences targeted Muslims, while 23 percent were against Jews.

Al Jazeera

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Staff concerns over safety of immigration holding facility in Kent

The POA trade union, which represents some staff at the facility in Manston, Kent, says staff have likened the situation…

The Independent UK

Woman carries on with wedding alone after husband got stuck abroad

Hazel Taylor, 36, drank alone and only cried twice during her wedding ceremony, as her new spouse 34-year-old Kareem Kowaitly…

Daily Mirror

Racist hate crimes pass 100,000 in England and Wales for first time

Disability, sexual-orientation and religious hate crimes all increased last year while anti-transgender crimes rose by 56%

The Guardian - UK

‘Transphobic narratives from politicians fuelling hate’ as recorded crimes soar

Home Office figures show that police-recorded hate crimes motivated by transgender identity have risen by 56% in a year.

The Independent UK

Number of racially motivated hate crimes reaches record high in England and Wales

Police forces in England and Wales recorded 109,843 racially motivated hate crimes in the year to March, a 19% increase…

Wales Online

The Standard View: Sir Mark Rowley must drive the bigots out of the Metropolitan Police

It has been another tough day for the Met. An immigration official, a former Metropolitan Police officer, has been suspended…

Evening Standard

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Man arrested after Scotland Yard hit by new racism storm with vile texts on WhatsApp group

Mayor demands action over vile texts on group used by former and serving officers

Evening Standard

Met chief pledges to root out racists from police after further scandal

Recently serving officers including immigration official Rob Lewis set up WhatsApp group that shared racist memes

The Guardian - UK

Police-recorded hate crimes rise 26% in a year

Home Office figures show 155,841 offences were recorded in the year to March.

The Independent UK

Hate crimes reach record high as offences against transgender people double

Home Office report links rise in police-recorded transgender hate crimes to ‘discussions on social media’

The Independent UK

Home Office 'suspends official' over racist WhatsApp messages

A BBC Newsnight investigation alleged the former Met Police officer had been posting racist content in WhatsApp

The National (Scotland)

Ex-Met officer ‘suspended for racist jokes in WhatsApp group’

Rob Lewis is understood to have created a group chat with other former Met officers

Evening Standard