Celebrating the impact of black people on global culture and society.

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council gave former Chief Executive Harry Catherall a £130,000 pay-off when he ‘retired’ in April 2019. The massive pay-off is recorded as “compensation for loss of office” in the Council’s 2019/20 Statement of Accounts. At the time of Mr Catherall leaving t

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has today launched his Winter Economy Plan, our economic response to the Coronavirus pandemic for the coming winter. Read his speech in full.

Read the Prime Minister’s Statement as delivered on new measures to tackle the Coronavirus, delivered on 22 September 2020.

We are introducing new restrictions in England, to suppress the disease, and minimise damage to lives and livelihoods.

Read about the top 10 things everyone should know about Labour after their 2020 Conference.

Amanda Milling, chairwoman of the Conservative party, is wincing at the memory of being a government whip at the height of last year’s parliamentary paralysis over Brexit.

The Independent Investigation into Discrimination within the Conservative party reaches its second phase: the public call for evidence.

The Prime Minister sets out the case for the Internal Market Bill, which would secure free trade inside of the United Kingdom once we exit the transition period next year.

This deal will boost trade between our two countries by £15.2 billion, creating jobs and delivering new opportunities across every part of the United Kingdom.