Boxing Legend George Foreman Passes Away at 76
In a heartbreaking announcement, the world of sports mourns the loss of boxing legend George Foreman, who passed away today at the age of 76. Foreman, known for his powerful punches and larger-than-life personality, leaves behind a legacy that transcends the boxing ring.
Foreman's career spanned decades, beginning with his gold medal win at the 1968 Olympics and culminating in his historic comeback to become the oldest heavyweight champion at the age of 45. His bouts with Muhammad Ali, including the iconic "Rumble in the Jungle," are etched in the annals of boxing history.
Beyond his achievements in the ring, Foreman was a beloved figure......
Killer David Norris Admits Involvement in Stephen Lawrence's Murder After Decades of Denial
London, United Kingdom – In a shocking turn of events, David Norris, one of the thugs convicted of the racist murder of Stephen Lawrence, has admitted his involvement in the crime after decades of denial. This revelation comes as Norris, now 48, makes a bid for parole, hoping to secure his release from prison.
Stephen Lawrence, an 18-year-old Black teenager, was brutally murdered in a racially motivated attack while waiting for a bus in Eltham, southeast London, in April 1993. The case became a symbol of racial injustice in the UK, leading to widespread public outcry and significant changes......
The Life and Legacy of Alex Wheatle: From Brixton Bard to Social Justice Champion
London, United Kingdom – The literary world mourns the loss of Alex Wheatle MBE, a beloved children's author and social justice advocate, who passed away on March 16, 2025, at the age of 62. Known as the "Brixton Bard," Wheatle's life was a testament to resilience, creativity, and unwavering commitment to justice.
Early Life and Literary Beginnings
Born on January 3, 1963, in London to Jamaican parents, Wheatle spent much of his childhood in Shirley Oaks Children's Home. His early years were marked by hardship and displacement, but these experiences would later fuel his passion for storytelling and......
"Home Office Broken Promises: Windrush Victim Denied British Citizenship After 45 Years of Injustice"
“I have a bad heart, I have had surgery for it, I’m almost 70 years of age and have spent 45 of those years fighting the Home Office.”
London, United Kingdom – Mr. Augustin Castang, who first arrived in the UK at the tender age of three in 1959, has faced a harrowing journey spanning over four decades. Locked out of the UK and denied the right to return, his story is a poignant example of the continued injustices faced by many members of the Windrush generation.
Mr. Castang's troubles began when he was wrongfully denied re-entry to the UK, forcing him to......
BY ESHERU KWEKU
James O'Brien Defends LBC's Dismissal of Sangita Myska
In April 2024, British broadcaster and journalist Sangita Myska conducted a notably intense interview with Israeli government spokesperson Avi Hyman on LBC Radio, challenging Israel's military actions in Gaza. Shortly thereafter, Sangita’s absence from the airwaves sparked widespread speculation regarding the reasons behind her departure. While some suggest her exit was due to declining listener numbers, others believe it was a consequence of her forthright journalism.
On April 15, 2024, Sangita questioned Hyman about Israel's airstrike on the Iranian embassy in Syria, highlighting the potential escalation of an......
BY REPORTER
Hassan Sentamu Sentenced to Life for Murder of Schoolgirl
London, UK – Hassan Sentamu, 18, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of 15-year-old schoolgirl Elianne Andam. The sentencing took place at the Old Bailey today, where Sentamu was ordered to serve a minimum of 23 years behind bars.
The incident occurred on September 27, 2023, near the Whitgift Centre in Croydon. Elianne Andam, described as a vibrant and aspiring human rights lawyer, was fatally stabbed in a frenzied attack by Sentamu. The attack was caught on CCTV and occurred after Elianne stood up for Sentamu's ex-girlfriend, who was her friend.
Sentamu, who had a history of......
BY - ESHERU
The Rising Threat: How Far-Right Extremism and White Nationalism Endanger Britain’s Future
In recent years, Britain has witnessed a disturbing rise in far-right extremism and white nationalism, a trend that has drawn international concern. The United Nations warned as early as 2021 that white nationalism was on the rise in the UK, and since then, the situation has only worsened. This growing ideology does not exist in isolation; it fuels racism, social division, and even acts of violence. If left unchecked, the expansion of these extremist beliefs threatens not only minority communities but also the core values of democracy, equality, and social cohesion.
The......
Antonia Romeo Appointed as New Home Office Permanent Secretary amid Windrush Tensions
Dame Antonia Romeo has been named the new Permanent Secretary at the Home Office. This announcement comes as Sir Matthew Rycroft steps down after a 35-year career in the Civil Service.
Antonia Romeo has served as Permanent Secretary at the Ministry of Justice since 2021 and previously held high-profile positions, including the head of the Department for International Trade and the UK's Consul General in New York. Her extensive background in government transformation and strong leadership skills make her well-suited to lead the Home Office during these critical times.
Home Secretary Yvette Cooper......
Man Arrested for Manslaughter Following North Sea Oil Disaster
March 11, 2025 - A 59-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter following a catastrophic collision in the North Sea yesterday. The incident involved a cargo ship and a U.S. oil tanker, resulting in one crew member missing and presumed dead.
The collision, which occurred on March 10, led to significant damage to both vessels and sparked fires that took hours to control. The cargo ship, identified as the Solong, was transporting goods when it collided with the oil tanker, causing a massive oil spill and environmental concerns.
Humberside Police have launched a criminal investigation into the......
Sky Broadband Outage Leaves Customers Frustrated Across the UK
March 11, 2025 - Sky Broadband users across the United Kingdom are experiencing widespread outages, leaving many frustrated and without internet access. Reports of issues began surfacing late last night, with hundreds of users taking to social media and outage tracking websites to voice their concerns.
According to Down Detector, the problems started around 10 PM on March 10th and have continued into the early hours of March 11th. Users from various regions, including London, Birmingham, Manchester, and Glasgow, have reported experiencing a "total blackout" of their internet services.
Sky has yet to issue an official......
