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Why are Three Lions Pride boycotting the 2026 FIFA World Cup?
England's official LGBTQ+ supporters' organisation, Three Lions Pride, has formally declared its decision to boycott the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, citing profound concerns regarding the safety and human rights of its members.
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New research indicates concerning decline in LGBTQ+ acceptance among younger male generations
A recent comprehensive study suggests a notable and concerning shift in attitudes towards LGBTQ+ rights among men under the age of 24. Findings indicate that younger male cohorts may hold less inclusive views compared to previous generations and their female peers.
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Care home nurse awarded £23k for race discrimination
A black nurse who was accused of sleeping at work has been awarded £23,000 at an employment tribunal after the judge concluded she had been discriminated against based on her race.
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Code switching at work – adapting to avoid bias
Across UK workplaces, code-switching is often an invisible skill used to fit in and gain credibility. Yet, adapting to avoid bias can affect wellbeing and authenticity and potentially limit access to equality of opportunity.
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Revamp of Disability Confident scheme to encourage employers
The government has said it is reforming Disability Confident, the scheme designed to encourage employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with health conditions.
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Anglican clergy in London to be asked to promote antiracism in sermons
Church of England clergy will be encouraged to promote antiracism in sermons as senior figures unlock thousands of pounds in funding to promote diversity initiatives in London.
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Bernardine Evaristo renews call to diversify school curriculum in England
The Booker prize-winning author Bernardine Evaristo has called for renewed efforts to diversify the school curriculum in England, warning that young people are growing up in a society where “doors are closing” and the tide is turning against inclusion.
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Environmental charities see racial diversity boost following transparency efforts
The fourth annual RACE Report, the UK’s largest analysis of the racial diversity of the environmental charity and funder sector, has been published today. The latest figures show a clear uptick in racial diversity among the organisations that have submitted data every year since the report’s inception, alongside modest improvement across the wider dataset.
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Overcoming the employment gap for blind and sight-impaired people?
If you are blind or sight impaired in the UK right now, you only have a 27% likelihood of being in work, barely more than one in four.
Lord Chris Holmes is campaigning for a taskforce to look into why so many blind and sight-impaired potential employees are out of work. He sets out what might be holding employers back and what we all do to overcome the gap.
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One in five older people cutting food and hygiene to make ends meet
Research commissioned by Age UK reveals that elderly individuals across the UK are being forced to take "drastic measures" this winter, including skipping meals, reducing personal hygiene, and cutting back on electricity, simply to make ends meet
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Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces relaunch as survey highlights discrimination in sport
Dame Kelly Holmes and Josh Cavallo are supporting the relaunch of Stonewall’s Rainbow Laces campaign, as new research reveals LGBTQ+ people remain significantly more likely to experience discrimination while exercising.
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