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racism
4 stories, newest first.
- Crime Data · Bromley
Reform UK councillor Dean Miller filmed making racist comments
Reform UK councillor Dean Miller has been secretly recorded making racist and misogynistic comments, including referring to black children as 'animals' and claiming King Charles is a Muslim. The revelations have prompted calls for immediate action from party leader Nigel Farage.
Bromley3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 63 · Hype 65 - Courts · London
Met officer keeps job after racist gestures, 'Pak Choi' insults
A Metropolitan Police officer will keep his job after being found to have made racially discriminatory gestures and repeated 'Pak Choi' insults. The officer received a final written warning for two and a half years.
London3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 65 · Hype 41 
Community Safety · EalingEaling Council Approves New Hate Crime Strategy Amidst Rise
Ealing Council has approved a new strategy to combat a rise in hate crimes, which have increased by 11 per cent since 2024. Racist and religious incidents form the majority of offences, with Asian residents being the most frequent victims. Disability hate crime has also seen a significant surge.
Ealing3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 60 · Hype 45
Crime Data · HillingdonHillingdon Councillor Condemns AI Images as Racist Tropes
Hillingdon councillor Sital Punja has accused the borough's Conservative Party of using AI-generated images that relied on racist and antisemitic tropes. The images depicted her controlling white male councillors like puppets, a symbol Punja states has historical discriminatory connotations.
Hillingdon4 min readTrust 50 · Craft 65 · Hype 45