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Windrush Compensation Scheme was ‘designed to fail’ – presenter Floella Benjamin

Lady Benjamin raised her concerns as peers discussed the Home Office’s decision to disband the dedicated team responsible for the Windrush policy.

The Independent UK

Black men's mental health: a silent crisis

The issue of Black men's mental health is a complex one, says therapist and writer Alex Holmes, but which is inevitably impacted by the internalisation of systemic racism and injustices

Evening Standard

The week in TV: Three Little Birds; Life on Our Planet; Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream; The Burning Girls – review

Lenny Henry’s heartfelt Windrush drama pulls its punches, Netflix can only dream of David Attenborough – and how much Abba can Corfu take?

The Guardian - UK

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Three Little Birds review: A disturbing, effective look at how this country treated the Windrush generation

Anyone with a sense of racial justice, or just common decency, ought to be appalled by what they see in Lenny Henry’s excellent miniseries

The Independent UK

Windrush: Portraits of a Pioneering Generation – collaborative approach reveals the people behind the paintings

Scotland’s first Black professor, Sir Godfrey Palmer, described the Windrush: Portraits of a Pioneering Generation exhibition as “an acknowledgement that we are the same people from the past … who wouldn’t have [had] our portrait put up in this way”, in a recent BBC documentary.

The Conversation

Replica 1960s Black Country infants’ centre celebrates Windrush and NHS

Museum’s re-creation of Wolverhampton institution marks 75 years of national health service and Windrush generation

The Guardian - UK

William and Kate meet Windrush veterans

The Prince of Wales hugged his way around a group of the Windrush generation and their descendants during a visit to Cardiff.

The Independent UK

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Black History Month: your guide to what’s happening in London

We break down the best events happening day by day

Evening Standard

Braverman pledges ‘unwavering focus’ for Windrush victims as working group ends

The Home Secretary said she wants to see all those affected by the scandal compensated.

The Independent UK

Home Office Windrush ‘transformation team’ formally disbanded

Campaigners reject justification that ‘significant progress’ has been made towards reform and describe news as insulting

The Guardian - UK

The Abuse of Power: Confronting Injustice in Public Life by Theresa May review – blind to her own failings

The ex-PM casts herself as nobly championing victims of the powerful, but fails to properly confront her culpability in the shameful Windrush scandal

The Guardian - UK

BBC’s Clive Myrie slams Windrush scandal ‘an utter disgrace’ that badly affected his family

Mastermind presenter grew up the son of Windrush generation parents from Jamaica

The Independent UK

Clive Myrie: Windrush scandal ‘an utter disgrace’ that badly affected my family

He grew up the son of Windrush generation parents from Jamaica.

The Independent UK

‘Utter disgrace’: BBC presenter Clive Myrie tells of family’s Windrush pain

Newsreader’s older brothers were both affected, unable to access healthcare or benefits or get a passport

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Theresa May says she regrets using term ‘hostile environment’

Memoir blames Windrush scandal on Home Office staff and previous governments including Clement Attlee’s

The Guardian - UK

‘The atmosphere is one of beauty’: revellers celebrate Notting Hill carnival

On the 75th anniversary of the Windrush arrival, carnivalgoers share their experiences and memories

Evening Standard

Vibrant Windrush-themed bus to feature at Notting Hill Carnival

Following the carnival, the bus will be in service throughout Black History Month in October

The Independent UK

Windrush Seaside Memories exhibition ‘shows people what they have in common’

The summer-long exhibition also aims to counter a lack of visibility of black people spending time at coastal spots.

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One Way Out review – haunting Windrush drama beneath teenage banter

Montel Douglas writes four males leads who are on the brink of becoming men, but their jokes and dancing belie a darker story

The Independent UK

Windrush compensation scheme ‘to be scaled back due to low uptake’ – despite claimants struggling to apply

Exclusive: Home Office minister downplays the impact of the scandal upon thousands of people

The Guardian - UK

I’m an immigration lawyer, and now the target of a Braverman smear campaign. It will backfire

The government has set the rightwing press on me because I have represented someone being deported to Rwanda, says immigration lawyer Jacqueline McKenzie

Evening Standard

Notting Hill Carnival to celebrate 75th anniversary of Windrush

2023 Carnival will celebrate contribution of Windrush generation, say organisers

Daily Mirror

Forgotten contributions from black Caribbeans that made Britain great before Windrush

People from the Caribbean made Britain what it is today but their contribution has been forgotten and many continue still face the same hostility they did decades ago

The Guardian - UK

Wembley’s Windrush moment offers reminder of barriers for black players

Speakers including Hope Powell, Luther Blissett and Jermain Defoe discussed facing racism and ongoing fight for equality

Bristol Post

Bristol Cathedral to host Windrush photography exhibition

The exhibition was created by Jim Grover, an award-winning social documentary photographer based in South London

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