Organisers regretfully announce that Notting Hill Carnival 2021 is cancelled
For the second year running, Notting Hill Carnival is being cancelled due to “ongoing uncertainty” and the risk…
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Diary of a Tired Bi-(sexual) Woman: 6 Myths about Bisexuality Debunked
To truly be a LGBTQ+ ally it helps to understand the movement and while you may not walk…
“This is how I am celebrating Nigerian cuisine”: The Orishirishi Cookbook
The phrase ‘food porn’ is bandied around all too easily these days, but Tola Akerele’s The Orishirishi Cookbook,…
These are the best UK holiday staycation swaps for your cancelled vacay
With the uncertainty around when we will be able to travel to far-flung destinations again, perhaps it’s time…
Idris and Sabrina Elba to explore relationships in new “Coupledom” podcast
Sabrina and Idris Elba (OBE) are launching Coupledom, a six-part podcast exploring partnerships on love, business and activism…
Missed the BAFTA TV Awards? Here are some of the best highlights
A blistering vindication of Diversity’s 2020 Britain’s Got Talent (BGT) performance and Michaela Coel finally winning big were…
“That’s when I knew I wanted to be a nurse” – Dame Elizabeth Anionwu
In our exclusive interview with Dame Elizabeth Anionwu, the iconic Professor of Nursing talks about her journey to…
This webinar on organ donation revealed issues that we must all tackle
A complex patchwork of suspicion, ignorance and shame is preventing Black communities in the UK from donating –…
Five things you need to know about washing your makeup brushes
Do you know how often and the best way to wash your makeup brushes? Professional celebrity makeup artist…
Which two authors are winners in this year’s Jhalak Prize 2021 awards?
Novelist and short story writer, Jennifer Nansubuga Makumbi and Young Adult author, Patrice Lawrence, have both won 2021…
Subnormal: BBC doc exposes grim history of Black British pupils’ treatment
Subnormal: A British Scandal aired on BBC One on 20 May and has caused vigorous commentary on social…
To slow your body’s aging process, these are the rules to follow right now
Getting older need not be synonymous with ill health and loss of function. We can remain strong, vibrant…
First look: BBC releases image of upcoming drama ‘You Don’t Know Me’
The BBC released the first image from their highly anticipated upcoming four-part drama You Don’t Know Me, earlier…
Naomi Campbell stuns the world with new baby announcement at 50
Supermodel Naomi Campbell has added another accolade to a life that continues to shatter convention. The 50-year-old British…
Young leukaemia patient reaches fundraising target for lifesaving surgery
International media coverage and a celebrity backed GoFundMe campaign means the life-saving surgery for a nine-year-old cancer patient…