Woke academics have red-flagged an agenda-setting novel revealing the horrors of life in Victorian Britain because it might upset students. The University of Warwick warned undergraduates studying ...

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Classism is legal in the United Kingdom. By that, I mean that the law does not make discrimination against someone based on their class a specific criminal or civil wrong. The Equality Act 2010, the ...

I’ve been laughed at in a meeting for my accent (Picture: Ella Byworth for Metro.co.uk) We should make classism illegal. There, I said it. And it feels good to say. BBC Four’s recent documentary, ...

A landscape lined with metallic structures and billowing, grey cooling towers, it may not be glamorous, but it’s people are friendly, full of character, and we’re lucky to be surrounded by some of the ...

Angela Rayner has claimed that a newspaper report accusing her of using her legs to distract Boris Johnson was “steeped in classism”. The Labour deputy leader said she was “crestfallen” that a Tory MP ...

Conn is a Kentucky author of memoir and fiction. She is the author of In the Shadow of the Valley: A Memoir, and her latest novel, Someplace Like Home explores the resilience of women living in ...

Redlight King are back on the scene, aiming to uplift with a song that truly speaks to the human spirit with their new track "In Our Blood." As the song identifies with breaking down the generational ...

Classism is ugly. It’s ignorant, and is too often dressed down as softer, more digestible things. As a working class scouser, I know this all too well, as throughout my life, I have experienced the ...

Maybe it will be difficult to come to terms with such a reality because it might require us to confront our own demons. And we are just not ready yet. [Freepik] Almost everyone wants to be the odogwu ...