AS THERESA MAY risked UK and Syrian lives with a military attack on targets in Syria last night, opposition came from many UK sources. Labour Leader Jeremy Corbyn gave a quick and concise response, saying, “Bombs won’t save lives or bring about ...
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Daniel Frederick murder: four in court, another arrest
THE POLICE investigation to bring those who killed Hackney man Daniel Frederick is pressing forward. The following four male suspects appeared in Court earlier this month and have been remanded in custody to appear for trial at the Old Bailey ...
Read More »Adil Ejaz is new Scintilla captain
Emdad Rahman AHEAD OF THE START of the Essex County Cricket League (ECCL) Adil Ejaz Bhatti has been appointed the new captain of the first team at Scintilla Cricket Club. The powerful all rounder is a long standing member of ...
Read More »Theresa May defends UK part in Syria bombing
THE LAST TIME Parliament discussed whether to bomb Syria, it voted against taking action. Nonetheless, when offered the chance to put UK and Syrian lives at risk last night, Prime Minister Theresa May joined in. Today May said that she ...
Read More »Watch out for thieving con artist in Hackney
A CON-MAN IS carrying out robberies in Hackney – by approaching members of the public and pretending to be a police officer. Police are aware of three such robberies taking place on 8th and 9th April – but are there ...
Read More »Trump takes a step towards World War 3
THE US HAS bombed Syria. UK and French forces have joined in. The three claimed that this was a punishment of the Syrian Government for allegedly using chemical weapons in an attack on its own population in Douma. The three ...
Read More »Have you seen missing men from Newham?
CONCERNS ARE growing for the wellbeing of two Newham men who have both gone missing. •Luke Brady, 26, has been missing from his home in Dawn Crescent, E15, since 4.45am on Monday, 9th April. He is described as a black, ...
Read More »More gloom over UK economy
THREE FACTORS have combined to suggest that the UK economy is growing more slowly than the Government had hoped. •First came the news that UK manufacturing output fell by 0.2% in February. This had not been expected, and it is ...
Read More »Clapton murder: one bailed; inquiries continue
THE MAN arrested in the case of the murder of a 53 year old man in Upper Clapton Road in Hackney on 4th April has been interviewed by police – and released on bail until later this month. The murder ...
Read More »Corbyn opposes May backing for Trump warmongering
“THE END OF the World is Nigh” warned the old poster: has Donald Trump put one up in the White House? He seems hell bent on turning an already fraught dispute into a military conflict which could destroy the world even ...
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