Classical rhetoric gives us the concept of kairos, or "timeliness". The PM could have done with some of that, having just given a talk on how multiculturalism fosters militant Islam within hours of English Defence League thugs stomping through Luton shouting "Who the f*** is Allah?"... more
Britain's equality watchdog was today accused by the Government of squandering public money as it emerged that its funding is to be slashed by nearly 60 per cent... more
Trevor Phillips faces fresh pressure to quit as head of the Government's equalities watchdog after a damning assessment of his leadership was submitted to Parliament... more
Women in the City are suffering 'shocking' pay discrimination because of the macho and long hours working culture in their offices, Commission warns... more
Trevor Phillips urged to stand down as chairman of the Government's equality watchdog as a sixth commissioner announced he was quitting the troubled organisation... more
Last week, when a smiling Trevor Phillips told his assembled board that he had been reappointed as chairman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, he was greeted by a deafening silence ... more
Britain's equalities chief criticised for re-hiring seven of his former colleagues on inflated pay only weeks after handing them large redundancy payments... more
Future of the Government's equality czar Trevor Phillips under renewed threat amid reports Whitehall officials are preparing a deal to remove him... more
Women working in fund management, stockbroking and futures trading are earning up to 60 per cent less than men - a pay gap of more than twice the national average... more
More than 100 local authorities are to be threatened with legal action over claims they have failed to provide specialised services for women suffering rape, domestic violence and abuse... more
White workers should benefit from "positive discrimination" to help them fend off competition from better-skilled immigrants, equalities chief Trevor Phillips says... more
The Government’s equality chief has been attacked by his own organisation for being paid by Channel 4 to advise them following the Big Brother Shilpa Shetty race row... more
The Government's equality chief, responsible for making businesses and public bodies obey anti-discrimination laws, was paid by Channel 4 for giving advice following the Big Brother racism scandal.... more
Exclusive: After high-profile allegations this season, Charlton's manager is pleased the issue is now being addressed but says the authorities still have plenty of work to do
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