IT TOOK TWO trials at the Old Bailey, but Yasin Omar Amare, 29, of Pawleyne Close, Penge, has now been found guilty of murdering Gleb Stanislavovitch Zhebrovsky (known as Gleb Stalnoy). The first trial took place at the Old Bailey ...
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Thought for today 09.08.20
AS WORLD leaders look for a way to repair a global economy deeply injured by the first wave of Coronavirus, we look this month at the struggle between the wealthy and the workers – and what’s been said about it. ...
Read More »Stolen bikes recovered in Hackney
OVER 100 bikes have been recovered in Hackney – and police believe many, if not all, were probably stolen. Two men were arrested during the raid on suspicion of handling stolen goods and possession of criminal property. One of the ...
Read More »Thought for today 08.08.20
AS WORLD leaders look for a way to repair a global economy deeply injured by the first wave of Coronavirus, we look this month at the struggle between the wealthy and the workers – and what’s been said about it. ...
Read More »Biggs takes “I’m bigger than Dave Prentis” line
OVER HALF A year ago, the late John Lennon sparked controversy by telling the press that the Beatles were “more popular than Jesus” – a remark that erupted, on their arrival in the USA some five months later, into the ...
Read More »Three charged in anti-violent crime drive in Waltham Forest
A SET OF early morning raids were carried out in Waltham Forest in the early morning of 6th August. Warrants for the raids were issued after a three month police effort named Operation Beamond, designed to target violence and drug ...
Read More »Locals take on Dover Trek
Emdad Rahman A GROUP OF volunteers joined the Bethnal Green-based Lonely Orphans charity team to complete the Dover Trek. This ten mile linear walk offers panoramic views of the English Channel. Three of England’s mightiest coastal forts stand on the route, from the medieval ...
Read More »Thought for today 07.08.20
AS WORLD leaders look for a way to repair a global economy deeply injured by the first wave of Coronavirus, we look this month at the struggle between the wealthy and the workers – and what’s been said about it. ...
Read More »Chance fight leads to death and jail
THE SORRY STORY began when Jack Bush, 24, of Oakdale Road, E11, got into a fight with Constantin Sin on High Road in Leytonstone in the early hours of 5th May 2019. Riyaz Adam, who called himself a friend of ...
Read More »Thought for today 06.08.20
AS WORLD leaders look for a way to repair a global economy deeply injured by the first wave of Coronavirus, we look this month at the struggle between the wealthy and the workers – and what’s been said about it. ...
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