Football match abandoned after sexist comment to referee
AFC Rushden & Diamonds' match at Coventry Sphinx was abandoned at half-time following alleged sexist abuse towards the female match official. Both clubs condemn the incident.
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Man arrested for alleged abuse of Mason Mount
Met Police confirm a 19-year-old man was arrested for alleged homophobic abuse targeting Manchester United's Mason Mount during the Spurs match. Club vows strongest action.
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 condemn racist abuse of youth team in Azerbaijan
Chelsea Football Club issues strong statement after Under-19s face racist chanting during UEFA Youth League match in Baku, calling for immediate UEFA investigation.
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
Chelsea investigated by UEFA over alleged racist abuse
UEFA launches investigation into Chelsea after reports of discriminatory chants during their Champions League clash against Qarabag, potentially leading to serious consequences for the London club.
NWSL stars speak out against racist and transphobic abuse
Angel City FC defenders reveal shocking details of online harassment and discrimination, calling for stronger action from football authorities to protect players.
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.
MLS probes homophobic chanting by Chicago Fire supporters
Major League Soccer has opened a formal investigation after Chicago Fire supporters directed homophobic chants at Nashville SC players during a heated MLS clash, sparking outrage across the football community.
Aston Villa and Police accused of turning away Jewish fans
West Midlands Police and Aston Villa FC under investigation after Jewish fans claim they were refused entry to crucial European match against Olympiacos, sparking outrage and discrimination allegations.
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.
Liverpool star refused service in Italian restaurant
Exclusive: Liverpool striker reveals shocking restaurant refusal in Italy as staff claimed they 'didn't serve foreigners' - sparking outrage and investigation.
Wetherspoons pays £12K for autistic teen discrimination
JD Wetherspoons has been ordered to pay substantial compensation after a pub manager publicly shamed a 19-year-old autistic customer for using the disabled toilet, in a landmark discrimination case.
NFL's transgender policy sparks controversy under Goodell
Exclusive: The National Football League's new transgender participation guidelines spark heated debate across sports and political spheres, with critics calling the policy discriminatory.
Amazon Faces Discrimination Lawsuit Over Racist Work Environment
The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission files lawsuit against Amazon, alleging Black and Hispanic workers faced systemic discrimination and retaliation at New York and Colorado facilities.
Female referee told to 'tone down looks' in Premier League
Female assistant referee officiating Chelsea vs Liverpool match discloses being told to change her appearance and receiving unwanted attention from footballers in explosive revelation about gender bias in football.
Minister: Villa wrong to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv fans
Shadow Cabinet Minister Lisa Nandy voices strong opposition to Aston Villa's controversial decision to exclude Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from upcoming Europa League match, calling it 'wrong' and raising serious concerns about fan discrimination.
Jewish GP accused of 'gaslighting' remark to Muslim colleague
A Jewish doctor faces serious allegations after reportedly telling a Muslim colleague 'Typical Muslims gaslighting' during a heated exchange at an NHS practice, sparking an employment tribunal investigation into religious discrimination.
Aston Villa faces legal action over Israeli fan ban
West Midlands Police and Birmingham City Council confront legal challenge after prohibiting Israeli football supporters from attending Europa Conference League match at Villa Park, sparking discrimination allegations.
Over-50s Unemployment: UK's Hidden Ageism Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how experienced workers over 50 are being systematically locked out of employment, facing unprecedented discrimination despite their skills and availability.
Villa fan's outrage over Israeli team ban
After 50 years supporting Aston Villa, Ian Austin reveals why the decision to ban an Israeli team has left him more furious than ever before in this powerful opinion piece.
Prince William furious over Israeli fan ban at Villa match
Future King expresses fury after Belgian club bars Israeli fans from Europa Conference League match, calling decision 'utterly unacceptable' and demanding UEFA investigation.
Starmer demands action after Maccabi fans banned from Villa match
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer condemns the 'completely unacceptable' decision to ban Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters from attending their Europa Conference League match against Aston Villa, calling for investigation and action from football authorities.
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.
Property manager sued over congratulatory WhatsApp message
A London property manager is being sued for discrimination after sending a WhatsApp message congratulating an employee on their work anniversary, in a landmark employment case that could redefine workplace communications.
Premier League players continue taking the knee against racism
Premier League captains confirm players will continue taking the knee before matches in powerful anti-racism gesture that has become football's symbol of solidarity.
World Cup qualifier stopped over racist chanting
A World Cup qualifier between Ireland and Belgium was dramatically halted after officials heard alleged racist chanting from the stands, sparking outrage and investigations.
AFL icon reveals racism that ended his career
Former footy star opens up about the devastating racial abuse that ended his career and continues to haunt the sport today
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