Racial and Religious Hate on UK Transport Soars
New data reveals a sharp 40% rise in hate crimes on UK buses and trains. Experts warn of a 'public safety crisis' as victims feel unprotected. Read the full report.
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Japan's women lawmakers petition for more parliament toilets
Nearly 60 Japanese women legislators, including PM Sanae Takaichi, petition for more women's toilets in the historic Diet building, highlighting a stark gender infrastructure gap. Read more on this cross-party push for equality.
Japan Accelerates Military Buildup, Doubling Defence Spending
Japan is rapidly transforming its defence posture, aiming to double annual arms spending to counter China. This historic shift raises questions about its pacifist constitution. Read the full analysis.
Inside Japan's Bear Crisis: A Reporter's Harrowing Visit
A Guardian reporter ventures into a Japanese bear hotspot, revealing the escalating human-wildlife conflict. Discover the shocking encounters and community fears.
Japan's record defence budget fuels tensions with China
Japan's cabinet approves a historic ¥9tn defence budget, boosting strike-back capabilities as tensions with China escalate over Taiwan and space militarisation. Read the full analysis.
Japan's KFC Christmas: A Halal Twist on a 50-Year Ritual
Discover why fried chicken is Japan's festive staple. A traveller explores Tokyo's halal alternatives to the KFC queues, unravelling a unique cultural tradition.
Hotel Owner Found Liable for Native American Discrimination
A federal jury has found the Grand Gateway Hotel in South Dakota liable for discrimination against Native Americans, awarding symbolic damages. Read the full story on this landmark civil rights case.
EU Court: Denmark's 'Ghetto Law' May Be Unlawful
The European Court of Justice has ruled Denmark's controversial 'parallel societies' legislation may be unlawful, giving hope to residents in Copenhagen's Mjølnerparken. Read the full analysis.
NHS pays £450k in race discrimination tribunal case
A senior NHS professor wins nearly £450,000 after being sacked over 'laughable' bullying claims. The tribunal found 'glaring flaws' and evidence of discrimination. Read the full report.
UN Criticises New Zealand's Māori Rights Record
A major UN report finds New Zealand's efforts to uphold Māori rights are insufficient, citing persistent inequities in health, justice, and political representation. Read the full findings.
Greggs supervisor wins race discrimination tribunal
A black Greggs supervisor unfairly dismissed after being called 'ganja man' wins a race discrimination case. Tribunal finds dismissal was a 'stitch up'. Read the full story.
Kostakidis Fights Racial Discrimination Claim in Federal Court
Former SBS newsreader Mary Kostakidis alleges a racial discrimination case is a deliberate campaign to undermine her criticism of Israel. Read the full legal defence details.
Japan's bear crisis prompts Kyoto multilingual warnings
Kyoto posts urgent multilingual signs after record bear attacks across Japan. Learn the safety advice and why encounters have surged to unprecedented levels.
Japan offers free domestic flights to UK tourists
British tourists can now book complimentary internal flights in Japan with ANA to ease overtourism in Tokyo and Kyoto. Discover lesser-visited regions until 31 Jan 2026.
Supreme Court Blocks Texas Redistricting Ruling
The US Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a ruling against Texas's 2026 congressional map, deemed racially discriminatory. The decision could impact the upcoming midterm elections.
Veteran sues Buffalo Wild Wings over racist receipt slur
A Black disabled veteran is suing Buffalo Wild Wings for $5 million after a racial slur was printed on his receipt, causing severe emotional distress. Discover the full story and the chain's response.
Texas Congressional Map Rejected Over Racial Bias
Federal judges reject Texas congressional redistricting map, ruling it illegally discriminates against minority voters. The decision could reshape the state's political landscape for 2026 elections.
Black lawyer wins race harassment tribunal case
A senior black lawyer has won a race harassment claim against Peterborough City Council after a colleague shared a 'racy' photo of a Brazilian samba dancer in a work WhatsApp group. Discover the tribunal's ruling.
UK warns travellers after Japan bear attacks surge
The UK Foreign Office updates Japan travel advice following a record number of wildlife-related deaths. Stay informed and learn essential safety precautions for your trip.
Hanson Appeals 'Seriously Offensive' Tweet Ruling
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson challenges a federal court judgment over her 'go back' tweet to Greens Senator Mehreen Faruqi. Follow the latest on this landmark racial discrimination case.
Ohio religious freedom bill faces LGBTQ+ rights opposition
A proposed Ohio law granting businesses religious exemption from serving LGBTQ+ customers faces fierce opposition from civil rights groups and Hindu leaders, raising concerns about legalised discrimination.
Met Police culture makes racial harm 'inevitable'
A damning internal report exposes how the Metropolitan Police's institutional culture systematically fails Black and ethnic minority staff and enables racial discrimination.
Chelsea face UEFA probe over racial abuse allegations
UEFA launches formal investigation after Chelsea youth players reportedly suffered racial abuse during Youth League match against Azerbaijani side Qarabag
Police accused of racial profiling after train stabbing
Exclusive: Serious questions raised about police tactics after officers handcuffed multiple innocent black men following knife attack in Surrey
Police ethnicity data sparks racial profiling concerns
New police statistics revealing suspect ethnicity details have ignited debates about racial profiling and discrimination in law enforcement practices nationwide.
NHS racism crisis: 1 in 3 staff face patient abuse
Exclusive NHS survey reveals disturbing levels of racism against healthcare staff, with Health Secretary Wes Streeting calling for urgent action to protect workers.
University apologises after Jewish students removed from church
The University of Cincinnati faces backlash after Jewish students were removed from a Catholic church during a university-sponsored tour, sparking allegations of discrimination and prompting an official apology.
Australia's Hate Crime Epidemic: Police Powers Under Fire
Exclusive investigation reveals how Australian police forces are struggling to handle soaring hate crimes despite new legislation, leaving minority communities exposed and distrustful of authorities.
Government rejects anti-Islamophobia shop safeguards
Ministers have rejected calls to make it illegal for shops to refuse service to Muslim customers, sparking criticism from community leaders and equality campaigners.
Trump accused of 'sinister plot' against Black middle class
Former President Donald Trump faces explosive allegations of targeting Black voters and homeowners through proposed housing policy changes during potential government shutdown, sparking outrage among Democrats and civil rights advocates.
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