Burnley vs Leeds knee gesture met with fan boos
Championship match between Burnley and Leeds United overshadowed by controversial fan reaction to players taking the knee in support of racial equality.
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Oil lobbyist nominated to lead EPA in controversial move
Former oil and gas lobbyist Douglas Troutman's nomination to lead the Environmental Protection Agency sparks fierce debate as Democrats question his fitness to regulate the industries he once represented.
How our tech addiction is destroying the planet
New visual evidence exposes the devastating environmental cost of our throwaway tech culture, from lithium mining scars to electronic graveyards poisoning communities worldwide.
Labor rushes environmental laws after climate trigger axed
Australia's Labor government is fast-tracking landmark environmental reforms after securing crossbench support, despite controversy over dropping the climate trigger from new legislation.
Met Police racism exposed in damning review
A landmark independent review uncovers shocking evidence of systemic racism within the Metropolitan Police, detailing widespread discrimination against Black Londoners and calling for urgent reform.
Lescott racism comments spark football outrage
Former England defender Joleon Lescott faces backlash after controversial remarks about racism in football, while Kick It Out's Troy Townsend delivers emotional counter-argument about the ongoing battle against discrimination.
Council fined £15k for pressure washing pollution breach
Central Coast Council faces substantial penalty after pressure washing incident sends contaminated water into stormwater system, sparking environmental concerns and calls for better practices.
Met Police Still Institutionally Racist, Report Finds
A devastating review reveals the Metropolitan Police continues to display institutional racism, with Doreen Lawrence stating 'nothing has changed' since her son's racist murder in 1993.
NSW housing law overhaul risks coalmine approvals surge
Exclusive: Environmental groups demand transparency as controversial planning reforms in New South Wales could fast-track new coal projects under streamlined housing legislation.
Met Police Still Racist Decades After Stephen Lawrence Murder
Shocking review reveals Metropolitan Police continues to fail minority communities 31 years after Stephen Lawrence's racist murder, with Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley rejecting key findings.
Birmingham unites against racism in citywide poster campaign
A grassroots movement in Birmingham is challenging divisive far-right narratives through a citywide poster campaign celebrating diversity and community solidarity.
Sally Seymour: Environmental policy pioneer dies at 62
Remembering Sally Seymour, the visionary government official whose relentless drive reshaped Britain's approach to climate change and environmental protection during her remarkable 35-year career.
River Wye faces legal action over pollution crisis
Environmental campaigners launch legal action against government agencies over failure to protect River Wye from agricultural pollution and ecological decline.
Legal fight launched to save polluted River Wye
Conservation organisations take unprecedented legal action against UK government for failing to protect the River Wye from catastrophic agricultural pollution threatening its ecosystem.
Patagonia's Amazing Transformation: Desert to Wetlands
In an extraordinary environmental success story, Argentina's Patagonian steppe has been miraculously restored to vibrant wetlands, reversing decades of desertification through innovative conservation efforts.
Systemic Failure: UK Police Racism Crisis Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals how decades of ignored warnings and failed reforms have allowed institutional racism to fester within British policing, creating a crisis of public trust.
Albanese's environmental laws branded 'unforgivable failure'
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's environmental reforms face blistering criticism from Greens Senator Larissa Waters, who brands new legislation a catastrophic betrayal of election promises and environmental protection.
Footballers remove names from shirts in anti-racism protest
Professional footballers across England took a dramatic stand against racism by removing their names from match shirts during warm-ups, following shocking abuse directed at teammates.
Scotland Yard chief apologises for racist police comments
Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowland issues formal apology after disturbing racist remarks surfaced from officers at Charing Cross station, raising fresh concerns about institutional culture.
UK's environmental justice under threat from convention exit
Environmental campaigners face a critical threat as the UK government considers abandoning the Aarhus Convention, a landmark agreement that guarantees public access to environmental justice and government accountability.
Farage School Racism Claims Return in Political Storm
Fresh scrutiny surrounds Reform UK leader Nigel Farage as historical claims of schoolboy racism re-emerge, creating political turmoil ahead of potential general election campaigns.
Australia's environmental laws fail as Woodside project approved
Australia's environmental protection framework faces unprecedented scrutiny after the controversial Woodside gas project receives approval, raising serious questions about the effectiveness of current legislation.
Vinicius Junior's racism ordeal featured in Netflix doc
Real Madrid star Vinicius Junior breaks his silence on the racist abuse that marred Spanish football, revealing how the Valencia incident became a pivotal moment in Netflix's new documentary series.
Major anti-racism protest in London over 'racist van'
Hundreds of demonstrators flooded Whitehall after a van displaying racist slogans circulated near the Home Office, sparking outrage and calls for government action against rising hate speech.
Government Scraps Key Environmental Targets in Policy U-Turn
Exclusive: Defra quietly abandons pledge to publish 'environmental improvement plan' for England, raising fears of deregulation and weakened protections post-Brexit.
Scottish Council in Racism Storm Over 'African Workmen' FB Post
A Scottish council has launched an investigation after a racist comment referring to 'African workmen' was posted from its official Facebook account. The incident has sparked widespread condemnation and accusations of institutional racism.
Sewage Sleuths Expose Toxic Truth About UK River Crisis
An explosive investigation by determined citizen scientists reveals how systemic sewage dumping by water companies is causing the slow, dirty death of rivers across England and Wales, with regulators accused of turning a blind eye.
Mum judged for her afro reveals reality of UK racism
Exclusive: Mum-of-two Shannon Miller opens up on the shocking daily microaggressions and outright racism she faces in the UK, from her hair being touched to being followed in shops, in a powerful call for change.
Australian Indian's Fury Over 'Exhausting' National Racism
An Australian Indian writer's powerful first-person account of the exhausting reality of modern racism in Australia's national discourse and its corrosive impact.
Wisconsin Data Centre Plan Sparks Water War With Locals
A fierce battle erupts in Menominee, Wisconsin, as locals and officials challenge a proposed $10 billion data centre's plan to consume billions of gallons of water annually, raising alarms over environmental impact and resource strain.
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