Society and Culture

Avon and Somerset Police says man was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage.
Lilly Lewis says BAME women at HMP Askham Grange were subjected to racist abuse by prisoners, treated differently by staff and mixed up with each other.
As a Black, Christian woman, I often feel like I’m stuck between a rock and a hard place, Habiba Katsha writes.
Despite high profile complaints made about police encounters with Black men, Commissioner remains adamant her force is not as bad as campaigners fear.
BAME people say removing TV shows like Fawlty Towers is never what they asked for. So is there a way forward?
Bravery, 18, admitted attempted murder after throwing the six-year-old boy from the 10th floor.
Children’s charity The NSPCC has seen an increase in the number of calls from children reporting problems at home since lockdown began. On average, the children’s charity receives contact from a youngster every hour. In one distressing call, a 10-year-old boy told Childline: “We should be allowed back to school now so my step-dad stops hitting mummy.”
Racism and cultural misunderstandings can lead institutions to fail in their response to child sexual abuse and prevents victims from voicing it, research reveals.
As hotels prepare to return to business as usual, the homeless people staying in them during the pandemic face a “cliff-edge” fear of returning to the streets.
Three people were killed in the knife attack in Forbury Gardens on Saturday.