The Independent's Race Correspondent, Nadine White, speaks with respected journalist, academic and author Gary Younge about his latest collection of work at the Henley Literature Festival. Dispatches from the Diaspora: From Nelson Mandela to Black Lives Matter is a career-spanning set of Younge's writing, revealing what's changed - and what hasn't - with society's attitude towards race. The Independent is the exclusive news partner of Henley Literary Festival, which is taking place from 30th September to 8th October. Get the latest updates from the festival here.
The Chancellor has told LBC that he "needs to have an answer" as to why it costs up to ten times more to build high speed rail in the UK than it does in France.