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Death of unarmed black Londoner last year sparked protests, contributing to falling confidence in UK’s largest force
Practice of demanding pretrial monetary bonds to be released from jail blamed for high incarceration rates
Third-largest US lender’s Bridge network likened to a dating app for modest-sized loans
Move by Morrison Foerster comes as it was targeted in latest anti-affirmative action campaign by activist Edward Blum
Anti-affirmative action crusader expands his sights after winning landmark case over college admissions
Applicants encouraged to focus on hardships they have overcome while colleges seek proxies for race in admissions
‘Redlining’ legacy lives on in the US real estate market
Justices are unwittingly elevating the issue of income inequality and the need for class-based educational reform
Hiring jumped after George Floyd’s murder but is falling in the face of economic and political pressures
From white supremacism to census ethnicity questions, a clutch of new books enters the debate over racial identity
The gulf between immigrants and those born in the country is larger than in almost any other developed nation
Complaint against preferences for alumni and donor relatives cites Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision
Parisian authorities set to deploy 7,000 extra police officers in French capital
Residents of the ‘banlieues’ say the 17-year-old’s death showed that little had changed since the serious disturbances of 2005
Supreme Court ruling should not deter efforts to create equality of opportunity
Interior minister says intensity of protests is fading but Macron cancels visit to Germany
Decision set to have wide-reaching effects for affirmative action and other diversity programmes in America
Independent commission calls on sport to ‘urgently reform’ and add new regulator
Landmark public vote would establish parliamentary advisory body representing Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders
Targeting of Stan Grant highlights tensions ahead of referendum on recognition of First Nations peoples
The US brand of national conservatism fails to resonate in the UK because it is a fundamentally different society
‘Clock is ticking’ for La Liga to fix reputation and reassure sponsors after Vinícius Júnior incident
Reaction to recent killing of black man in New York underscores change in public mood towards reform
Shareholders pile on the pressure at annual meetings
A pioneering programme aims to help under-represented Arabs progress in business and society
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