Is Britain a racist country? The Conservatives’ biggest donor is in the spotlight for allegedly making racist remarks — and the party has made things worse by being slow to criticise him.
An ugly problem and the man who sums it up

Glossary
Diane Abbott - The first Black woman to be elected to the UK Parliament and one of the country’s first Black MPs.
NHS - The National Health Service, the publicly funded healthcare system in the UK. The NHS was founded in 1948.
Conservative party - A British political party. Members are known as Tories.
OBE - The Order of the British Empire, a lesser honour than a CBE.
anti-semitism - Showing hatred or prejudice towards Jewish people.