The Deputy Prime Minister says Britain has made progress in race relations but there are still social and economic barriers to people from ethnic minorities.

Nick Clegg says banks and football clubs must do more to end the "racial ceiling" and offer equal opportunities to the UK's ethnic minorities.

The problem of our Parliamentary Party being “too male and too pale” was brought up again at conference and I couldn’t help leaving with the feeling that we are edging towards another fight over whether we should introduce more proactive methods to help combat the chronic under representation of women and ethnic minorities among our

State schools are far more ethnically diverse than they were five years ago, according to the latest figures from the Department for Education.

MORE needs to be done to encourage people from ethnic minorities to go to the UK's top universities, television presenter Floella Benjamin said today.

THERE is a serious risk that ethnic minorities will not be properly counted in next year's Census, an MP said yesterday.

Israel urged the US to use student democracy groups and ethnic minorities to topple the Islamic regime in Iran, according to leaked cables from the US embassy in Tel Aviv

Whitehall departments and local councils have been warned by the equality watchdog that they must consider whether women, ethnic minorities and disabled people will suffer when implementing spending cuts.

Has Mark Hoban just become the first victim of the new Labour landmines? He was asked on the Today Programme whether the Treasury had conducted a formal study assessing the impact of the cuts on ethnic minorities. Hoban was speechless - as well you might be. But the assessment, he was told, is required under Harriet Harman's Equalities Act. Has it been carried out? He avoided the question and...

Seven Revenue and Customs staff are sacked for under paying ethnic minorities child benefits.