“Please note this Registration of Interest is only open to those from an ethnic minority background or women from any ethnic background.” The blatant racial and sexual discrimination of that offensive and exclusive restriction is chilling enough; but even more concerning is its context. That is the wording of an advertisement published by GCHQ, the Cheltenham-based communications arm of the security and intelligence services, seeking recruits for its IT department, the operational core of the organisation.
ID cards: Starmer  won’t be able to avoid another big debate despite ministers ruling them outÂ
The PM will have to tread carefully around Blair’s call for UK to introduce ID cards which he claims will curb migration