The mother of Stephen Lawrence made a poignant plea for a renewed drive towards race equality yesterday. Doreen Lawrence urged people not to forget that her ‘struggle’ since her son was murdered by racist thugs has been for everyone to have opportunity a

Keynote speaker: Lord Blair will talk at the inaugural Stephen Lawrence Charitable Trust Criminal Justice Lecture The legacy of Stephen Lawrence must be ‘driven on’ to help create a more equal Britain, former Metropolitan Police chief Lord Blair will urg

London goes to the polls on May 3 with the election battle between Boris Johnson and Ken Livingstone set to be the capital's closest mayoral contest yet. A YouGov poll for the Standard suggests that Mr Johnson has a two-point lead despite his Labour riva

"Our politics is on the cusp," Livingstone said.

Posted by - Martin Brunt .The fear of crime must have been temporarily lifted for a few sensitive souls in West London today.I've never seen so many bobbies on the beat, except perhaps for the Notting Hill Carnival.They practically had Shepherds Bush Gre

The collective failure of an organisation to provide an appropriate and professional service to people because of their colour, culture or ethnic origin. It can be seen or detected in processes, attitudes and behaviour, which amount to discrimination thr