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Every week, we publish or share one story that we believe is particularly inspirational or important to our aim.

1 December 2025
Singer Halsey under fierce fire for lack of diversity in new makeup range
Halsey is under fierce fire after fans noticed the singer's new makeup product lacks a diverse range of shades. Last week, Halsey - who launched her makeup line, About-Face Beauty, in 2021 - revealed her new concealers in an Instagram post.
'I've spent the last three years developing the illusionist concealer to perfection in 32 shades with five undertone families,' the post read.

24 November 2025
Wycombe faith groups unite to celebrate town's diversity
They gathered at Buckinghamshire New University for the institution's first-ever Multi-Faith Day.
The event, launched by the university’s Multi-Faith Chaplaincy, was part of Inter Faith Week, which ran from November 9 to November 16.

17 November 2025
Civil Service employing at least 500 diversity officers
At least 500 civil servants are employed across Government to police and develop diversity, equality and inclusion (DEI) policies, The Telegraph can reveal.

10 November 2025
Law Society unveils equality and diversity blueprint
A new equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) strategy launched by the Law Society yesterday aims to build a more diverse, open and inclusive profession.
Announcing the strategy, Society president Mark Evans said despite progress, ‘inequality and bias continue to shape career paths’.

4 November 2025
Less than half of public believe diversity is a strength
Less than half of the British public think diversity is strength, a survey has found.
The National Centre for Social Research found 49 per cent of the British public feel that diversity strengthens society, compared to 64 per cent of Americans.
People in the UK are also more likely to have tougher attitudes on immigration, according to the research based on a survey of 2,000 people.

20 October 2025
Channel 4 unveils the shortlist for the 2025/2026 Diversity in Advertising Award
Channel 4 Sales today announces the five brands shortlisted to win one million pounds of commercial airtime via the Diversity in Advertising Award. This year marks the tenth year of the edition, and will focus once more on the brief, Inclusive by Design.

7 October 2025
Black History Month: Peterborough comes together to celebrate diversity in city with 'display of pomp and colour'
Peterborough came together for a unified celebration of the diversity in our city at a special Black History Month festival in Cathedral Square.
Storm Amy did its best to put a dampener on things – and while the celebrations had to be moved from Saturday to Sunday because of the weather, there were still plenty of people in the city centre marking the event.

29 September 2025
Global Maritime Forum Warns Industry Risks Leadership Crisis Without Diversity Reform
A comprehensive new report from the Global Maritime Forum reveals how outdated norms and exclusionary practices are preventing the maritime sector from realizing its full leadership potential at a time when the industry faces a projected shortage of 90,000 trained officers by 2026.

23 September 2025
Lib Dems reject debate on blocking trans women from gender diversity quotas
A bid to remove trans women from Liberal Democrat gender-based diversity quotas has been blocked by party members at their annual conference.
Dr Zoe Hollowood, a member of campaign group Liberal Democrat Voice for Women, wanted a debate - and then a binding vote - on updating party policy in light of the Supreme Court ruling that a woman should be defined by biological sex.

16 September 2025
Emmys 2025: Character Actors Triumph, A-List Stars Rejected and Diversity Milestones
The Emmy Awards closed the curtain on a season that stretched longer than last year’s strike-delayed marathon, revealing a television industry grappling with its evolving identity. Where film’s Academy Awards capture cultural moments through star power, this year’s Emmys reflected TV’s decisive pivot away from A-list obsession toward voices, communities and performances voters deemed essential to the medium’s survival.

1 September 2025
Reform council accused of diversity course U-turn
Critics have accused Reform UK of a U-turn after their councillors attended an equalities training session despite seemingly boycotting it earlier this year.

26 August 2025
HS2 ‘prioritising diversity over cost-cutting’
HS2 has been accused of focusing on diversity over cutting costs.
In a report on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) at the beleaguered rail project, diversity officers explained how they had spent tens of millions of pounds on resources from “diverse-owned suppliers”, on surpassing ethnic minority employment targets, and on participating in mental health and racial equality awareness projects.