A leading Jewish school broke the Race Relations Act by refusing admission to a boy because his mother was not officially recognised as a Jew, the Court of Appeal ruled today. Three judges said the entry criteria at JFS in North-West London racially discriminated against the boy. The decision is expected to have a direct impact on many other Jewish schools across the UK which are believed to operate... 

The BNP has been given an unprecedented warning that it could face a legal injunction for racism unless it changes its rules within the next month. The far-right party, which now has two seats in the European Parliament, has been warned it must take action to alter how it operates internally and externally. The Equality and Human Rights Commission demanded it addressed its constitution, membership...