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Bolton West MP Chris Green

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Next two game weeks will see Premier League players ‘take the knee’

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Lewis Hamilton will stay in Formula 1 to fight against racism and climate change

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Breonna Taylor has become a symbol of Black Lives Matter protests (Getty Images)

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The NBA playoffs came to a standstill on Wednesday night (Getty Images)

Here's why basketball players are boycotting the NBA

The ‘black takeover day’ is set to air a year after the killing of George Floyd which sparked global protests, Channel 4 disclosed. (Channel 4)

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The TV presenter has since apologised for his comments (Photo: Getty Images)

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Tommy Robinson claims he has been forced to leave the UK (Getty Images)

This is why far-right leader Tommy Robinson has left the UK

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Chey Dunkley

"I do not for one minute believe racism comes from within – it is learned"

Chris Green MP

CHRIS GREEN - Police should not ‘take the knee’

Lisa Nandy MP

LISA NANDY - Pioneer Billy overcame barriers
The shocking killing of George Floyd while in police custody in Minneapolis two weeks ago has rightly become a watershed moment for the Black Lives Matter movement, not just in America, but here in the UK and across the world.

Ant and Dec have made a public apology for impersonating people of colour on Saturday Night Takeaway (Photo: Shutterstock)

Ant and Dec ‘sincerely sorry’ for using blackface on Saturday Night Takeaway

Ant and Dec have apologised for a segment of Saturday Night Takeaway

Ant and Dec apologise for using blackface on Saturday Night Takeaway

Demonstrators pack into Manchester city centre

CHARLES GRAHAM: Mass race protests could have fatal consequences

Neil Basu issued a message to his fellow officers to "stand up to racism" (Photo: Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

The UK’s most senior BAME police office has urged forces to ‘stand up to racism’...

The series starred David Walliams and Matt Lucas

Little Britain removed from streaming services after blackface criticism

House and State Democrats knelt for almost nine minutes in honour of 46-year-old Floyd (Photo: Getty Images)

This is what take the knee means as US Democrats knelt in silence in memory of G...

This is why high profile music companies are dropping the use of the word 'urban...

The Face of Wigan lit up purple

The Face of Wigan turns purple for race justice

You can sign these Black Lives Matter petitions online to enact change from home

Protesters sprayed graffiti on the statue of Sir Winston Churchill in Westminster (Photo: Aaron Chown)

Here’s why a Winston Churchill statue was defaced amid the Black Lives Matter pr...

Correct social distancing outside Galloways

LUKE MARSDEN: We mustn't drop our social distancing guard
It may seem like the world is on fire at the moment (in some parts it literally is!) on top of the global pandemic we’ve got to deal with, the tragic death of George Floyd in America has led to anarchy on the streets.

Nathan Byrne training at Euxton this week

We all need to tackle racism head on. It's not just about posting on Twitter

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The protest will take place at 6pm on 3 June (Photo: Shutterstock)

How to take part in the Stand Up to Racism ‘take the knee’ campaign today

Black Lives Matter placards have been commonplace in recent days (Getty Images)

Here's what the Black Lives Matter movement represents - and why it's offensive ...

Demonstrations were held over the death of Ahmaud Arbery at the start of May (Getty Images)

Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna Taylor have become symbols of protest in the US - here...

Beyond the US, last week saw demonstrations in Trafalgar Square, London to protest the death of George Floyd (Credit: Getty Images)

Here’s how the world is standing up for Black Lives Matter - and what you can do...

A private post-mortem ruled George Floyd's death as homicide by asphyxia (Getty Images)

George Floyd's death has been ruled as homicide by asphyxia - here's what that m...

Black Lives Matter protests

I am white and I am privileged; Black Lives Matter | Nicola Adam column

Who was David McAtee, the Kentucky restaurant owner shot dead amid George Floyd ...

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Donald Trump was evacuated to the White House bunker on Friday as protests raged outside (Getty Images)

Donald Trump was evacuated to his White House bunker last weekend - here's why

In recent years anti-fascist groups have rallied against far-right gatherings in the United States (Getty Images)

Donald Trump is labelling Antifa as a terrorist organisation - here's why

Amazon has apologised after hackers defaced its UK website with racist abuse

This is why President Trump's Minneapolis tweet was hidden - and what he said

George Floyd died while in police custody (Getty Images)

Here’s why people are protesting in the US after a black man dies in police cust...