Emdad Rahman THE FIRST EVER Tornado Cricket Cup, organised by the Bangladesh Cricket Supporters Association (BCSA), was hailed a big success in encouraging inactive cricketers to return to the game. The Cup day was held at the Sir George Monoux ...
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Teen dies after stabbing in Canning Town
VALENTINE’S DAY was not a day of love in Goldwing Close, E16: it was a day of death, as another young man has lost his life in an East London stabbing. It was still early evening – just after 8pm ...
Read More »Human Relief Foundation kickstart Ghana deployment
Emdad Rahman AFTER ARRIVING IN ACCRA, the East London and north England based Human Relief Foundation team joined the northern UK contingent to fly to Tamale, the capital city of the northern Region of Ghana. The first stop on arrival at ...
Read More »Wanted in connection with Ilford murder
SANDEL SERBU died in Ilford on 12th November last year. Now police from the Homicide and Major Crime Command have released the names and pictures of two men they wish to question in connection with his death. The London Ambulance ...
Read More »Jail for man who promoted Daesh
AN EAST LONDON MAN has been jailed for two years for encouraging terrorism. Shafi Mohammed Saleem, 28, used over 20 Twitter and Instagram handles to pump out images and messages promoting Daesh over several months. Metropolitan Police detectives investigated the ...
Read More »Mukherjee regrets insulting women on saris
A TOP INDIAN fashion designer opened his mouth at a conference at Harvard university last week – and put his foot right in it. Now he’s trying to backtrack and limit the damage his comments have caused. Referring to Indian ...
Read More ȣ10k reward offered to find Newham attacker
POLICE CONTINUE to search for a man in connection with an attempted robbery and sexual assault in Fentons Avenue, Newham E13 which took place at approximately 10.30pm on 3rd May 2017. The attack is being investigated by officers from the ...
Read More »Cancer risk in found processed food
IT’S NOT CONCLUSIVE, but a new study by French researchers has found a link between eating highly processed foods and the incidence of cancer. A “link” is not the same as proof of causation, but the findings are still significant. ...
Read More »Four family members guilty of drugs charges
IT WAS THE TWO packages sent to their address in Lansbury Avenue, Romford, that led to their downfall. The packages, batches of herbal cannabis, sent in December 2015 and April 2016, were intercepted by the National Crime Agency, based at ...
Read More »New look for Comic Con ahead of ExCel event
MCM COMIC CON is preparing for the London Comic Con on 25-27th May, at ExCeL. But with the company having been acquired by ReedPOP late last year, can fans expect the same high quality experience – or will there be ...
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