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Next two game weeks will see Premier League players ‘take the knee’

Prof Caryl Phillips at the unveiling of the David Oluwale blue plaque. Picture: James Hardisty.

How Leeds reacted to horrific plaque theft is what counts - Emily Zobel Marshall

Anthony McPartlin (left) and Declan Donnelly arrive for Britain's Got Talent auditions held at The London Palladium, Soho, in London.

ITV's Britain's Got Talent set to return to screens after a two year hiatus

Samantha Jones, granddaughter of Albert Johanneson with the Civic Society Blue Plaque that was placed in his memory in the East Stand at Leeds United.

Leeds Civic Trust accepts recommendations of review into blue plaque scheme

Danny Evans, 24, has just finished his first season as a professional player in Spain, a boyhood dream when he was growing up in Moortown.

Meet the Leeds basketball pro using his voice in the fight against racism

Diversity choreographer Ashley Banjo accepted the BAFTA alongside his brother and dance partner, Jordan Banjo on 6 June 2021 (Picture: Getty Images)

Diversity's BLM dance wins BAFTA - why it was so controversial

Mel B reveals ‘Dad would carry me because it was less likely he’d be attacked'

Mel B (photo: PA).

Mel B speaks out about the racism she suffered while growing up in Leeds

This is how the US reacted after Derek Chauvin was found guilty of George Floyd'...

Conservative council candidate condemned over ‘bomb Bristol’ comment - after mak...

The blue plaque dedicated to socialist and suffragette Mary Gawthorpe. PIC: Leeds Civic Trust

Leeds residents asked for views on city’s blue plaques scheme

Lewis Hamilton will stay in Formula 1 to fight against racism and climate change

This coronavirus term is Collins’ Word of the Year 2020 - here are the others th...

Seacroft Village Hall (Google Maps).

Social club in east Leeds gets licence extension refused

Black Lives Matter guide

Marvina Newton.

'Celebrate black history all year round', says BLM Leeds' Marvina Newton

Seacroft Village Hall wants permission to allow patrons to consume alcohol outside. (Google Maps)

Seacroft bar has to wait on decision for extra alcohol permissions

Seacroft Village Hall wants permission to allow patrons to consume alcohol outside. (Google Maps)

Seacroft bar has to wait on extra alcohol permissions

Alison Lowe.

Have attitudes to race and inequality changed in Leeds since Black Lives Matter?

We believe in free speech and we should have the right to protect that. But there is a marked difference between free speech and freely spewing hate. Picture: PA

We must call out any racism for what it is and send a message that it has no pla...

The Strictly Come Dancing celebrity contestants.

Who is taking part in Strictly Come Dancing 2020?

Breonna Taylor has become a symbol of Black Lives Matter protests (Getty Images)

Here’s why Breonna Taylor’s family received a $12m settlement

The Black Lives Matter protest on Woodhouse Moor (Photo: Danny Lawson/PA Wire)

Black Lives Matter protest moved online due to rise in coronavirus cases in Leed...

A Black Lives Matter Leeds demonstration on Woodhouse Moor in June.

Black Lives Matter to hold Leeds protest

The NBA playoffs came to a standstill on Wednesday night (Getty Images)

Here's why basketball players are boycotting the NBA

The ‘black takeover day’ is set to air a year after the killing of George Floyd which sparked global protests, Channel 4 disclosed. (Channel 4)

Channel 4 has planned a ‘black takeover day’ - starting with a one-off episode o...

The TV presenter has since apologised for his comments (Photo: Getty Images)

Here’s why SAS Who Dares Wins' Ant Middleton has ‘quit’ his Royal Navy role

Tommy Robinson claims he has been forced to leave the UK (Getty Images)

This is why far-right leader Tommy Robinson has left the UK

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These 8 common words and phrases have racist connotations you might not know abo...

21 moving pictures from the Black Lives Matter protest in Leeds today

21 pictures from the Black Lives Matter protest in Leeds

Thousands of protesters attended a Black Lives Matter demonstration at Hyde Park, Leeds (Photo: James Hardisty)

Thousands join second Black Lives Matter protest in Leeds

"We're not trying to start a race war. We're trying to end one". Millennium Square June 2020. Simon Hulme.

Everything you need to know about today's Black Lives Matter protest in Leeds

Fortnite's Season 3 update has been delayed until June (Image: Epic Games)

Why Epic Games delayed the latest Fortnite update - and new releae date

Powerful pictures from the Black Lives Matter protest at Millennium Square (Photos: Simon Hulme)

Powerful pictures from the Black Lives Matter protest in Leeds

The Black Lives Matter protest will take place on Millennium Square at 2.30pm

Everything you need to know about the Leeds Black Lives Matter protest

Ant and Dec have made a public apology for impersonating people of colour on Saturday Night Takeaway (Photo: Shutterstock)

Ant and Dec ‘sincerely sorry’ for using blackface on Saturday Night Takeaway

The new 'DualSense' controller has been revealed, but will we see the actual console tonight? (Image: Sony)

How can I watch Sony's 'Future of Gaming' PlayStation 5 reveal in the UK?

Neil Basu issued a message to his fellow officers to "stand up to racism" (Photo: Jack Taylor/Getty Images)

The UK’s most senior BAME police office has urged forces to ‘stand up to racism’...

House and State Democrats knelt for almost nine minutes in honour of 46-year-old Floyd (Photo: Getty Images)

This is what take the knee means as US Democrats knelt in silence in memory of G...

This is why high profile music companies are dropping the use of the word 'urban...

You can sign these Black Lives Matter petitions online to enact change from home

Coun Eileen Taylor, with husband and consort Audley. Photo: Mark Bickerdike.

Lord Mayor calls for Leeds to unite in fight for Black Lives Matter equality