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Lip reading specialists confirm racial abuse on Neymar Jr.
Independent investigators claim that Neymar Jr. was indeed called a "monkey" as he claims.
South Africa retailers pull out TRESemmé hair products over racist online advert
TRESemmé agreed to donate 10,000 sanitary pads to women from informal settlements around the country
German-owned Knorr to change 'racist' name of popular Zigeuner sauce
Roma and Sinti minority groups demanded for the renaming of the "Gypsy" sauce as it is not even part of gypsy traditional cuisine.
Amazon under fire for 'racist' description of shoes using the 'N word'
MP David Lammy complained via Twitter asking Amazon to remove a listing of shoes with racially offensive description.
Bruno Mars, Rita Ora, James Blunt, other UK musicians speak against 'all forms of racism'
An open letter was signed by UK music industry figures with an urgent call to speak up against racial injustice and discrimination.
Waitress gets £65,000 in online tips for kicking out 'racist' British CEO
The tips were raised on GoFundMe for a California waitress who stood up to racist Brit.
Racism in the UK: The effects of a 'hostile environment'
The death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man, during a US police arrest has sparked a wave of Black Lives Matter protests across the country.
Winona Ryder accuses Mel Gibson of making anti-semitic and homophobic remarks
Mel Gibson has been accused of calling Winona Ryder an 'Oven Dodger' again while preparing for new film.
Meghan Markle has political dreams? Duchess 'feels destined' to fight racism in the US
Duke and Duchess of Sussex are having meetings with Oprah Winfrey and community leaders to be updated about Black Lives Matter movement and how she can help.
Macron rejects tearing down statues in France
Macron said the country would not obscure elements of its history.
NASCAR banning Confederate flag from events
The flag's association with white supremacists prompted NASCAR chiefs to describe the flag as an "offensive and divisive" symbol.
US Soccer repeals anthem kneeling ban: official
US Soccer said it would now allow its players to protest as they see fit.
Prince's 62nd birthday: Estate releases his handwritten message of 'love for one another'
Late singer Prince was an advocate of 'black excellence' and promoted loving one another irrespective of colour and race.
'Arrow' star Stephen Amell responds to accusations of racism from Tee Franklin
Tee Franklin accused Stephen Amell of being racist for still hosting his podcast amid the Black Lives Matter movement.
Searching 'racist' on Twitter brings up Trump as top result
Trump has been facing heightened criticism for his comments during protests over police brutality.
Meghan Markle shares history with racism in unearthed 2012 video
Meghan Markle says she will not stand for racism in a 2012 video for non-profit organisation Erase the Hate.
Grindr to remove ethnicity filter from gay dating app
The developers say the change was prompted by users who called for racial equality.
Racist teens yell 'coronavirus' before robbing Asian man in London
The first incident of coronavirus related hate crime has been reported in the UK by a Thai man who was racially abused, robbed and assaulted by two teenagers.
Racist teacher compares black pupil's skin to 'disgusting burnt toast'
A school teacher is under investigation for racist comments made on a student's skin colour in front of her classmates.
Anti-racist group protests Tweets about black Miss France 2020
Clemence Botino has been the target of racist comments, especially on Twitter, since she won the title on December 14
Footballers in the Netherlands to protest racism against Ahmad Mendes Moreira
'Racism? Then we don't play football', the scoreboards will read as players stand still during the first minute of their match
Hate crimes rise by 47% at football matches in England & Wales
79% of the total football hate crimes in 2018-19 were racism-related
Dolce&Gabbana accused of insulting China; blames hackers
A Dolce&Gabbana show scheduled for Wednesday night, an extravaganza meant as a tribute to China with Asian stars invited to take front-row seats, was called off.
National Geographic admits to past 'racist coverage' showing natives as 'savages and happy hunters'
US magazine National Geographic admits to past "racist coverage" which depicted Aboriginals and native Americans as "savages and happy hunters."
Majority of Americans think Trump is a racist - 'He makes my blood boil'
Fifty-seven percent of all adults, including more than 8 in 10 blacks, three-quarters of Hispanics and nearly half of whites, said they think Trump is racist. Eighty-five percent of Democrats consider Trump racist, but just 21 percent of Republicans agree.
NBA champs Golden State Warriors to visit African-American museum instead of Trump's White House
Defending NBA champions, the Golden State Warriors, plan to tour an African-American museum in Washington instead of making the traditional visit to the White House.
Primary school told students to 'look Chinese' by making slant-eyes gesture during China Day photo
New Bradwell School in Milton Keynes told students to dress up in traditional Chinese outfits and make the racially offensive gesture.
Exposed: Britain's worst Twitter troll who abused celebrities including Katie Price and Gary Barlow
A Twitter troll is begging for forgiveness after he was exposed as a 28-year-old father of two in Scunthorpe.
Italian far-right leader Massimo Ursino 'tied up and beaten by protesters'
The regional leader of a far-right political party in Italy was reportedly tied up and beaten by protestors in Sicily as tensions mount in the country's upcoming election.
Google accused of sacking disabled transgender man for questioning racism
A former Google engineer is suing the Internet company and claiming the only reason he was sacked was because he spoke out against racism.