Events are unfolding fast in both the Tory and Labour Parties in the aftermath of the EU referendum result. The Tories are about to enter a leadership contest. Divided already by the referendum campaign, they will now prolong the division ...
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Juwel Roy’s century steers Scintilla home
Emdad Rahman Juwel Roy took no prisoners as the Scintilla CC star bludgeoned his way to 102 as his team clocked up a massive victory over Redbridge CC. Roy was not the only high scorer in the game. Ashfaqur Rahaman ...
Read More »Kids make a big Splash at Care Home
Emdad Rahman Local youth in Tower Hamlets visited a local care home to serve food to elderly residents and to help build links between the young and old. The six youngsters from Splash Life Skills Project were fasting and despite ...
Read More »Hodge attacks Corbyn: poor little rich girl!
Not for the first time, Margaret Hodge has opened her mouth and put her foot in it. The woman who was entirely perplexed by the rise of the BNP in her own constituency turns out to be equally confused about ...
Read More »Warsi: too little, too late… again!
In a move somewhat eclipsed by other news in the closing days of the referendum campaign, Baroness Sayeeda Warsi woke up and realised she was – again – in the wrong camp. The Conservative peer had declared herself a Brexit ...
Read More »Corbyn supporters retaliate with Confidence Vote
As pressure mounts from a handful of parliamentary has-beens to try to persuade Labour to ditch its greatest current asset, Jeremy Corbyn’s supporters have begun a petition to show their confidence in him. It’s gaining more and more signatures every minute – ...
Read More »Brexiters: keep your promise on the NHS
During the referendum campaign, the “leave” side promised that the £350 million per week savings they calculated the UK could make from leaving the EU should be spent on the NHS. By the early morning of the day after the ...
Read More »Women only Iftar gathering for Syrian refugees
Emdad Rahman A women-only charity event is taking place at Tarling East Community Centre, Martha Street, London E1 2PA at 6.30pm tomorrow – Saturday, 25th June. The event is commemorating the last ten days of the Muslim month of Ramadan. ...
Read More »Britain: betrayed
The official declaration of the referendum result came at 7.20am. Buckle your seatbelt, find a helmet, hide under the kitchen table – it’s going to be a very rough ride. Nigel Farage is delighted. Boris Johnson is delighted. Michael Gove ...
Read More »Twits on Thursday (9)
Is it a blur? No. It’s Boris Johnson mowing down a small child during what he calls “sport”. Stand up to Boris: vote “remain”! [Adverts]
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