2 hours ago · England
‘Black English’ and ‘Asian English’ should be census options, MPs say

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to England. The first report grouped here was at 9 Nov 2026, 16:19 UTC. The headline in use is “‘Black English’ and ‘Asian English’ should be census options, MPs say”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Exclusive: Cross-party call for ethnicity options to be broadened beyond ‘English’ being only within ‘White’ category Britons should be able to define themselves as both Black and English, according to senior MPs who are calling to broaden the range of ethnicity options in the census.
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- First reported by The Guardian Politics
‘Black English’ and ‘Asian English’ should be census options, MPs say
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- The Guardian