Many words have been spoken about the terrible events at London Bridge. Here’s a collage of news and quotes from across East London. Police investigations after the attack have focussed on Barking. The first raid came on a flat in ...
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Was East London harbouring war criminal?
THE METROPOLITAN POLICE War Crimes Team came to East London first thing this morning – and arrested a 51 year old woman. The woman was arrested on suspicion of carrying out torture during atrocities which took place during the civil ...
Read More »May has hissy fit as Corbyn heads for TV
JEREMY CORBYN has announced that he will be appearing in person on the TV General Election debate to be held this evening. Corbyn had initially indicated that he would not appear on the TV debates, as Theresa May had refused ...
Read More »Labour reveals plan for safer streets
HARD WORKING Labour leaders are not having Sunday off. The Party has today released plans to make the streets safer – by getting more police and security staff into frontline posts. Labour’s plans would restore many of the public sector ...
Read More »Bethnal Green & Bow: “Labour is the only option for here”
Sebastian Pender Leaning casually against a squat rack, professional fighter Pablo Benn shakes his head before telling me that the “Conservatives had their chance and they messed up. They’ve been messing up for years now. It’s lies, it’s all based ...
Read More »Four East Londoners on terror charges
FOUR MEN FROM East London have today (Thursday, 25th May) been charged with offences under the Terrorism Act. They were arrested on Wednesday, 17th May following a counter-terrorism investigation. They have been remanded in custody and will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on ...
Read More »Immigration falls – as Brexit scares them off
THERESA MAY goes into the General Election able to confirm that since she has become Prime Minister, net immigration has begun to fall. It didn’t fall while she was the Home Secretary responsible – but she may not want to ...
Read More »UK terror threat “critical”
THE PRIME MINISTER has authorised raising the assessment of the level of threat the UK faces from terrorism to “critical” – the highest threat status. This level of threat is usually implemented when security forces have specific intelligence that a ...
Read More »Manchester update: death toll rises; suspect named
THE DEATH TOLL in Manchester stands at 22, with the 59 injured including some victims who have life-threatening and life-changing injuries. The city and its people are still trying to take in what has happened, as sympathy is sent from ...
Read More »Death and injury at Manchester incident
NINETEEN PEOPLE have been killed and scores of others injured after an incident at an Ariana Grande concert in the 18,000 seater Manchester Arena. The incident is being treated as a possible terrorist attack. There is still a great deal ...
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