On Thursday 1st October, a leading British charity launched an exclusive helpline to support children and families from black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) backgrounds who were disproportionately impacted by coronavirus.

The Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton has curated a list of 100 snapshots from for a Covid-19 lockdown photographic journey which is backed by Queen Elizabeth II. 

On 24th September, Thursday, a 41-year-old man from Slough was sentenced to prison by the Harrow Crown Court after it emerged that he had primarily conned women out of money after meeting them on dating apps.

A 16-year-old schoolboy from Slough has been served with an 18-month Youth Rehabilitation Order (YRO) after it was found that he had sexually assaulted a girl in maths and biology lessons at his school.

Dubai-based Indian origin author Avni Doshi’s book on the tale of a relationship, has been shortlisted among four debut novels for the prestigious Booker Prize for Fiction 2020.

On Tuesday 29th September, nearly 40 universities around the UK reported a spurt in coronavirus cases, resulting in thousands of students self-isolating and in quarantine ahead of a new term.

On Sunday 27th September, The Times wrote a scathing piece criticising the Business Secretary for his “lack of engagement” with other businesses and his “absence” during the height of the pandemic.

The BBC has published the second progress report on meeting its Diversity Commissioning Code of Practice, which highlights the investments and support that the BBC has implemented over the last year to help continue to build an increasingly...

On Thursday 24th September, a thinktank reported that people from BAME backgrounds were twice as likely to face financial hardships in paying their utility bills, rent and other expenses owing to the adverse effects of coronavirus.  

On Tuesday 29th September, The Times reported that the Manchester bomber’s brother had Islamic State recruitment videos on his phone.