Miliband accused of turning blind eye to modern slavery in pursuit of net zero
Ed Miliband has been accused of turning a blind eye to modern slavery in order to appease China. The Energy Secretary has ...
The Women of Llanrumney: A deft exploration of the brutalising impact of slavery
Azuka Oforka’s drama is a tremendous and powerful debut, impeccably acted and produced and fully deserving of its London ...
Lancashire Telegraph4d
Men urged to ‘stop using prostitutes’ as MPs debate modern slavery
Men have been urged to “stop using prostitutes” by a Labour MP, as she raised concerns for women who are being “systematically raped”. Sarah Russell said a “significant” number of ...
Lancashire Telegraph26d
Record high modern slavery referrals ‘shows shocking scale’ of issue in UK
A record high of almost 20,000 potential victims of modern slavery were referred into the system last year – a rise of 13% in 12 months. A total of 19,125 potential victims in the UK were ...
Lancashire Telegraph6d
Lancashire's links to the slave trade on anniversary of abolition act
Today marks an important date in British history. The Abolition of the Slave Trade Act passed through parliament on March 25 1807 which abolished the transatlantic slave trade. It did not ...
Telegraph & Argus21d
Man arrested on suspicion of modern slavery offences
It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A BRADFORD man who was wanted on suspicion of modern slavery offences has now been arrested. West Yorkshire Police had issued an appeal to ...