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Daughter calls for investigation into death of man after police contact at Bristol protest

Exclusive: Retired NHS worker Nicholas Stone died after becoming unwell at protest against far-right Bristol Patriots

The daughter of a retired NHS worker is calling for a full and independent investigation into the death of her father after it emerged he died after police contact at a protest against the far right.

Nicholas Stone, 65, who lived in Bristol, died on 10 January after becoming unwell at a protest opposing the rightwing group Bristol Patriots, who were staging a demonstration in the city centre.

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ยฉ Photograph: Joel Goodman/The Guardian

ยฉ Photograph: Joel Goodman/The Guardian

ยฉ Photograph: Joel Goodman/The Guardian

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V&A faces calls to become living wage employer on eve of Stratford opening

Campaigners organise open letter to director demanding โ€˜fair dayโ€™s wageโ€™ for all workers at V&A museums

A row over pay has broken out at the V&A before the opening of its newest site , with thousands of people calling for it to become a living wage employer.

On Saturday, V&A East will open its doors in Stratford, east London, showcasing stunning fabrics, photos and black British music. It joins a wider group of V&A museums including its original site in South Kensington, Young V&A in Bethnal Green and V&A Dundee. The V&A describes its latest opening as one of the most significant new museum projects in the UK.

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ยฉ Photograph: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News/Shutterstock

ยฉ Photograph: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News/Shutterstock

ยฉ Photograph: Guy Bell/Alamy Live News/Shutterstock

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