TWO WOMEN from Palestine are coming all the way to the UK next week to talk about their experiences of living in Palestine under Israeli occupation. The visitors were invited to the UK by the Tower Hamlets-Jenin and the Camden-Abu ...
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Police seek car used in Newham stabbing
TWO YOUNG TEENS were stabbed in Newham on 13th February – and now police are looking for a white Ford Kuga which they believe was used in the attack upon them. Police believe it was displaying false number plates. The ...
Read More »Witnesses wanted after Christmas collision
POLICE ARE ASKING for witnesses to a fatal collision in West Ham to come forward. It happened on Boxing Day, and led to the death of Julio Silva, who was 89 years old. Mr Silva was walking across Upton Lane, ...
Read More »Arefin appointed new Scintilla skipper
Emdad Rahman AHEAD OF THE coming cricket seasons Scintilla CC have appointed Moin Arefin as captain of the second team. The all-rounder will lead Scintilla in their promotion charge in the Essex County Cricket League this season. Speaking after the appointment ...
Read More »Lions take on Lithuanians this Easter
TICKETS GO ON SALE at 1pm on 12th March for an Easter Monday clash between the London Lions and BC Vyatautas Prienu of the Lithuanian premier men’s basketball league, the LKL. The international fixture will take place on Easter Monday, ...
Read More »Barking youngster Yahya wins national recognition
Emdad Rahman A BARKING & DAGENHAM teenager has been recognised for his contribution to his community and country with a National Citizen Service (NCS) Award. Sixteen year old Yahya Rahman took part in the four week NCS scheme aimed at ...
Read More »Indian cricketer in “mental torture” row
A LEADING Indian cricketer has been accused of “mental torture” by his wife. Hasin Jahan, 26, a former model and cheerleader who married Mohammed Shami five years ago, said that the fast bowler, 27, was guilty of adultery, domestic violence ...
Read More »John Biggs: investing in water, not children!
LAST WEEK WE reported that a large part of the Labour Party Manifesto had been revealed to the world by Young Fabian Adam Allnutt – who had singled out a couple of dozen pledges which he particularly enjoyed. For the ...
Read More »Horror attack on 92 year old Hackney woman leads to jail
SANCHEZ EDWARDS has been given a jail sentence of nearly six years. His 92 year old victim has been given a life sentence: she remains traumatised – suffering recurring nightmares and unable to leave home – and in pain, a ...
Read More »Neighbours in Poplar visit Calais refugee camps
Emdad Rahman A TEAM OF volunteers from Neighbours in Poplar led by Sister Christine Frost have just returned after delivering essentials and participating in aid work to support migrant refugees in Calais. The team visited France as part of a ...
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