racism

A Twitter troll is begging for forgiveness after he was exposed as a 28-year-old father of two in Scunthorpe.

James Hetherington Feb 23, 2018

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.

James Tennent Feb 22, 2018

A former Google engineer is suing the Internet company and claiming the only reason he was sacked was because he spoke out against racism.

James Hetherington Feb 22, 2018

In Young Lee gave an Anglo name instead of causing difficulties with spelling, but ended up with "Steve Chink" on his Taco Bell receipt instead.

Charlotte Tobitt Feb 19, 2018

Former Ukip leader Nigel Farage has admitted that the party "is collapsing" as it prepares for an extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to decide the fate of leader Henry Bolton.

David Brennan Feb 16, 2018

An Australian commentator got into hot water when she said that the Chinese skiers "all look the same". The channel later clarified that she was talking about the athletes' style.

James Tennent Feb 15, 2018

Rick Blood, the former deputy mayor of Mendham Township in New Jersey, has resigned following public backlash against a Facebook post he wrote supporting Donald Trump.

James Hetherington Feb 13, 2018

Parents and children at Stonegate Elementary School were distressed to find a 20-question English exercise that included sentences using phrases with colonial overtones.

IBT UK Contributor Feb 10, 2018

Death of equality campaigner in South Carolina still unexplained. Video of him grabbing Confederate flag went viral in 2016.

Kashmira Gander Feb 09, 2018

Matthew Knowles even claimed he dated Beyoncé's mother because he thought she was white.

Ruchira Sharma Feb 07, 2018

Jeanne Heo from Los Angeles was approached by a man in North Hollywood who asked where she was from and if she "spoke English".

Jordan Bhatt Feb 07, 2018

"The stupid is strong with this one," one Twitter user wrote.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Feb 07, 2018

British scientist Frances Galton developed eugenics, which led to the murder and sterilisation of millions of people.

Kashmira Gander Feb 07, 2018

Dan Kaszeta mocks Twitter trolls who say London's multicultural Tower Hamlets is out of bounds to non-Muslims.

Charlotte Tobitt Feb 02, 2018

The student council at Wayland High School in Massachusettes chose Cool Runnings as this year's all-school movie, but it was cancelled due to "racially insensitive" characters.

Charlotte Tobitt Feb 02, 2018

Campaign by Hartford student to get rid of black roommate Jazzy Rowe does not amount to racist hate crime, rules Connecticut attorney.

Isabelle Gerretsen Jan 31, 2018

Players from ethnically diverse Storm Lake say they were racially abused while visiting rival Spencer High School.

Neil Murphy Jan 26, 2018

Franklin High School in Wisconsin has faced previous accusations of inaction over student racism but affirms inclusive values.

IBT UK Contributor Jan 25, 2018

Teens who experience some form of racism when they are aged 11-13 or 14-16 are more likely to take up smoking than the ones who don't, reports a study.

Claire Toureille Jan 24, 2018

A pair of North London cafes both themed on Commonwealth countries are attracting significant public backlash for "insensitively evoking memories of the Empire".

James Hetherington Jan 23, 2018

Malaysian man who slapped Muslim woman because she was not wearing a hijab arrested in Bukit Tengah, in northern state of Penang.

Isabelle Gerretsen Jan 22, 2018

Ukip leader Henry Bolton says a 'coup' has been waged against him after his ex-girlfriend Jo Marney was revealed to have made racist comments about Meghan Markle.

IBT UK Contributor Jan 18, 2018

Millions of Brits will settle for nothing less than a hard Brexit, even if that leads to grief and misery at home and in hospitals.

Yasmin Alibhai-Brown Jan 18, 2018

"This is the stupidest response. Ever," one Twitter user wrote.

Hyacinth Mascarenhas Jan 17, 2018

North League candidate for Governor of Lombardy and former Mayor of Varese Attilio Fontana later apologised for the remarks made on Radio Padania.

IBT UK Contributor Jan 15, 2018

Multiple law enforcement agencies in Virginia are investigating numerous fliers found across Loudon County distributed by a Ku Klux Klan group.

James Tennent Jan 15, 2018

Terry Mango has claimed to be the mother of a young black model who went viral after wearing a "coolest monkey in the jungle" hoodie.

Charlotte Tobitt Jan 11, 2018

"It's highly offensive and insensitive. I was in shock," one shocked mother said after knowing about the group task.

Divya Kishore Jan 11, 2018

Toby Young attended last year's London Conference on Intelligence which was run by an honorary senior lecturer at University College London (UCL).

William Watkinson Jan 11, 2018

'I'm not racist - I have Muslim friends,' says man who threatened on Facebook to burn mosques and kill Muslims after London Bridge and Manchester terror attacks.

Isabelle Gerretsen Jan 08, 2018