Shakira Spencer, 35, died after falling under the influence of her former neighbour Ashana Studholme, 39, her lover Shaun Pendlebury, 26, and their friend Lisa Richardson, 45. The trio, from west London,... Read more »
Three people have been found guilty of murdering a vulnerable woman who was tortured, starved and “treated like a slave” over many months, reducing her to a “gaunt and skeletal” appearance. Shakira... Read more »
Politicians, campaigners and community groups are uniting for the first time to make “a very distinct and clear call for reparative justice” at an inaugural reparations conference this weekend. The all-party parliamentary... Read more »
A husband and his four relatives used his wife as a house slave during 18 months of “honour-based” abuse, a court heard. The victim was threatened with death and made to drink... Read more »
The area of Low Hall, Walthamstow, is known to many as the home of a sports ground, nursery school, allotments, the fabulous Pump House Museum, and for the less salubrious South Access... Read more »
By Davina Hyde A borough has installed four globes marking a sculpture trail to explain the transatlantic slave trade as part of a art education project called The World Reimagined. Southwark’s free... Read more »
A statue of merchant and slave trader Robert Milligan will join the Museum of London Docklands collection where it can be “contextualised”. The controversial landmark was taken down from its plinth at... Read more »
A model who was kidnapped, drugged and forced to have sex with numerous men at knife-point says she has flashbacks about the ‘moment she lost control’ and was captured – but sceptical... Read more »
Activists and residents in Hackney have launched a boycott today (October 19) of a local museum because of a statue of slave ship owner Robert Geffrye. The Museum of the Home has... Read more »
Delivery drivers for Ocado Zoom have protested against pay cuts and a decline in working conditions in West London. The delivery drivers gathered outside the Ocado Zoom depot in Acton last Thursday... Read more »