Trevor Phillips, the head of Britain's equality watchdog, has attacked the "thoroughly bonkers" misuse of the Human Rights Act and warned that it must not become the "exclusive property of minorities".

Trevor Phillips, chairman of the Equality and Human Rights Commission, has made a wide-ranging intervention into the growing debate on the place of religion in modern society.

Anglican and Catholic Churches are clashing with mainstream views, says equalities boss Trevor Phillips.

Trevor Phillips behaved inappropriately by trying to influence a Parliamentary committee but is not guilty of contempt, a watchdog says.

Last week, Lib Dem Voice commented on Lib Dem candidate Elwyn Watkins’ election petition against Oldham East and Saddleworth’s Labour MP, Phil Woolas. Watkins, who lost to Woolas by just 103 votes, believes that false claims were made in the leaflets, including allegations that he was trying to woo Muslim extremists, and claims about the financing of his campaign

A parliamentary committee raise concerns over the leadership of UK equalities chief Trevor Phillips and questions his reappointment.

Andrew Dismore is doubtless preening himself over his prominence this morning as chairman of Parliament's Joint Committee on Human Rights, which has criticised Trevor Phillips. Remember the sanctimonious Andrew Dismore. He is MP for Hendon, which is an easy ride to Westminster on the tube, with just one change. Yet he milks taxpayers for a second home. Andrew Dismore reportedly claimed £...

Trevor Phillips has been criticised for a lack of leadership at the equalities watchdog by an influential group of MPs and peers.

A parliamentary committee raise concerns over the leadership of UK equalities chief Trevor Phillips and questions his reappointment.

EMBATTLED equalities watchdog chairman Trevor Phillips was today criticised by an influential group of MPs and peers.