Nine people staged a protest at City Airport on Tuesday – disrupting air travel in order to highlight how black people suffer most from climate change. The campaign group Black Lives Matter, which was founded in the USA but has ...
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Goodness gracious: great walls of… Calais?
UK taxpayers are to fund the erection of a “keep the refugees out” wall in Calais, Home Office Minister Robert Godwill has confirmed. Building will begin any day. The wall, which will be 4 metres high, will seal the last ...
Read More »Syria: new chlorine attack on Aleppo?
Last month a UN inquiry came to the conclusion that the Syrian Government had twice used the highly poisonous gas chlorine against its own people. In August there were allegations that chlorine had been used for a third time, and ...
Read More »Kick It Out urges football to tackle hatred in the game
Kick It Out, football’s equality and inclusion organisation, has called for a unified effort from everyone involved in football to eradicate prejudice and hate from the game. The call came as Kick It Out showcased its “Call Full Time On ...
Read More »Osmaninagar celebrate Cup win with open top bus tour
Emdad Rahman Osmaninagar celebrated their triumph in the Greater Sylhet Upazila Cup with style, as squad members, officials, volunteers and representatives from other Upazila teams joined the 2015 and 2016 champions on an open top bus tour of Tower Hamlets. ...
Read More »Who am I?
By Shahanara Begum My elbow used to be a dinosaur, my toenail, an ancient king, my blood was the flowing river and my stomach is the bread that I ate yesterday. A whole star had to die for me to ...
Read More »Scintilla CC take over One Third Soup Kitchen
Emdad Rahman “Anyone who has struggled with poverty knows how expensive it is to be poor.” James Baldwin. It was rainy, dark and bleak. The town centre was bustling though. My team Scintilla Cricket Club had taken on the soup ...
Read More »Obama: will Trump destroy climate legacy?
President Obama is not that good on legacy. By the time he leaves office at the end of the year he will leave behind him a vastly improved healthcare system, a reduced (but not closed) operation at Guantanamo bay and… ...
Read More »Kent: back in reach by Monday
The collapse of the pedestrian bridge over the M20 – caused by a wayward truck last week – has led to traffic delays and problems for Londoners trying to travel out to Kent and on to the Channel Tunnel or ...
Read More »Inner London Football League: the winners
Emdad Rahman Premiership London Tigers Div 1 FC Crusaders Div 2 St Katherine League Cup FC Crusaders Challenge Cup FC Crusaders Inter League Champions Gower Allstars UK Bangladeshi Championship 2016 Beaumont 2016 Super Cup London Tigers 2016 Legends Cup London ...
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