JUSTICE CAME swiftly earlier this month when a 15 year old teen was found carrying a knife near Hackney Central Railway station. The teen was spotted by officers carrying out an Operation Sceptre patrol. The story began on 10th November, ...

IN OCTOBER we usually celebrate Black History. This month we are looking at how Black and Minority Ethnic (BAME) Councillors are making new history. Today we feature Cllr Dipa Das, who represents St Dunstan’s ward in Tower Hamlets.  Here are ...

IT’S  AUTUMN. Let’s cheer ourselves up! Treat yourself to 2 minutes and 47 seconds of pure magic from David Armand to end the month. Then wonder why he doesn’t have his own show.  Then watch it again. •Read more about ...

It was a dream come true. I’d emptied my savings tin, My broad smile stretched From Bognor to Berlin I would be the proud owner Of a Diego Maradona boot, Now the barrel-chested ones, Latest fanclub recruit Sprinting down Whitechapel ...

Emdad Rahman DIEGO ARMANDO MARADONA, widely regarded as the greatest player of all time, has died at the age of 60. The Argentinian football genius, who had brain surgery earlier this month, passed away today from a heart attack. Following ...

IT’S  AUTUMN. Let’s cheer ourselves up! “Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.” Douglas Adams, author ●Read more about it: ...

THE Palestine Solidarity Campaign (PSC) is holding a National Day of Action for Palestine on Saturday, 28th November – and the East London PSC will be doing its bit to raise awareness of the Palestinian people. The actions being taken ...

HE NOTCHED UP eight female victims in less than a month – and now Snaresbrook Crown Court has given him a sentence of twelve years in prison.  His name will also be on the Sex Offenders Register for life. Levi ...

IT’S  AUTUMN. Let’s cheer ourselves up! “I remember when it used to be hot days, my Dad would draw the curtains first thing in the morning and say, ‘the white people are going to get naked today’.” Romesh Ranganathan, comedian ...

ONLINE PETITIONS in support of Jeremy Corbyn are gathering support in the face of Starmer’s refusal to accept the verdict of the Labour Party and accept Corbyn back as a Labour MP. Corbyn was initially suspended from the Labour Party ...