On 16 April 2012, the House of Commons voted in favour of repealing section 3 of the Equality Act. I, for one, was disturbed by this news. Far from being an arbitrary mission statement, Section 3 of the Equality Act,… Continue Reading
It is no secret the Conservative Party is not the political party of choice for the majority of ‘BME’ (Black and Minority Ethnic) voters in the UK. At the 2010 General Election, only 16% of BME voters chose the Conservative… Continue Reading
The results of the 2011 Census have just been released by the Office for National Statistics, providing in-depth data about the UK’s ethnically diverse landscape. Although there have been some changes in definition and response categories since the 2001 Census,… Continue Reading
It may be relatively premature, given that I have only been a presenter at Croydon Radio since its inception in July, but the ‘Croydon North by-election special‘ is one of the best things I have broadcast. The idea to host… Continue Reading
This Saturday, I will be hosting a by-election special on Croydon Radio, when I will be interviewing the parliamentary candidates who are hoping to be the next MP for Croydon North. The by-election has been called following the sad death… Continue Reading
Prior to delivering his keynote address at the Labour party conference, Ed Miliband’s personal brand was, according to opinion polls, fairly weak. In the week prior to the conference, a survey conducted by YouGov found that 24% of people thought… Continue Reading