HACKNEY EMPIRE has refused to allow a Music Wales Theatre (MWT) production of The Golden Dragon to be performed at the East London venue as it features Caucasian singers playing the part of Asian characters. The opera was due to ...
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Newham acid attackers convicted
TWO YOUNG MEN who carried out violent robberies, throwing ammonia in the faces of their female victims, have been convicted after appearing at Wood Green Crown Court. The trial began on 2nd October and ended on Tuesday this week. Sadik ...
Read More »October is breast cancer awareness month
OCTOBER IS breast cancer awareness month. Here’s something to listen to and hum till November starts. •For more information on breast cancer awareness month, including fundraising activities, go to: https://www.breastcancercare.org.uk/awareness-month [Adverts]
Read More »Woman suffers Bethnal Green attack horror
WHAT IS happening to Tower Hamlets? to East London? How does it happen that in one night a young woman can be subjected to three apparently unconnected sexual assaults on the streets of Tower Hamlets in the space of an ...
Read More »Woman critical after Whitechapel crash
ARE appealing for witnesses after a collision between a motorbike and a pedestrian outside the Royal London Hospital left three people injured – one critically. The collision took place just after 1am on Thursday, 12th October, on Whitechapel Road. The ...
Read More »Islamic school “guilty of sex discrimination”
COURT OF APPEAL has ruled that the Al-Hijrah school in Birmingham was guilty of sex discrimination when it exercised a policy of segregating boy and girl pupils. The Court ruled that the policy left girls “unprepared for life in modern ...
Read More »“Proud to be a woman, Bangladeshi, Muslim – and British”
Rabina Khan addresses BNP/Paribas Diversity Week TOWER HAMLETS Councillor Rabina Khan was chosen to give a major speech at the BNP/Paribas Diversity Week – which this year has extended to nearly two weeks and four countries. The annual Diversity Week ...
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