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Labour risks losing more minority ethnic voters to Tories, study finds  

A woman voting in Luton in 2015, when Labour won 68% of the minority ethnic vote, down from 80% in previous elections. Labour is fighting to halt a slide in its traditionally rock-solid minority ethnic vote which threatens to cost it even more seats, a study released on Monday finds. Operation Black Vote says 45 of the 50 most marginal seats have a minority ethnic population bigger than the majority of the winning party. The survey by the non-partisan OBV says the minority ethnic vote could determine if Theresa May gets a landslide or Labour avoids a wipeout on 8 June. Read more HERE

Published on 21/05/2017 @ 21h46  |
Trump vows to meet 'history's great test' by conquering extremism  

Image result for Trump vows to meet 'history's great test' by conquering extremism       Donald Trump has attempted to stake a claim as a figure who can mobilise the Muslim world against extremism, using his much-anticipated speech on Islam as a rallying call for global cooperation rooted in reform, trade and faith.

Speaking in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, in front of leaders from more than 40 Muslim nations, the US president vowed to meet “history’s great test” by conquering extremism with the help of countries who have suffered most from it. Read more HERE.

Published on 21/05/2017 @ 21h26  |