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UK NEWS: POLICE OFFICER CLEARED OF CAUSING THE DEATH OF IAN TOMILINSON DURING G20 PROTEST

July 19, 2012

By now most of you will have seen the shocking YouTube footage (see below) of PC Simon Harwood, (45) hitting innocent  Ian Tomlinson with a baton and pushing him to the ground during the G20 protest that took place in London in April 2009. Tomilinson later collapsed and died of internal injuries in hospital. … Ian Tomilinson was just walking along, minding his own business and wasn’t a threat to anyone. But the clear video evidence showing the jury this was over looked because today they cleared PC Simon Harwood of manslaughter. *shaking my head* Via The Daily […]

UK WEB SERIES: BROTHERS WITH NO GAME (EPISODE 2)

July 19, 2012

Brothers With No Game follows the social and romantic lives of four friends: Theo, Dorian, Junior and Marcus. Facing a ‘quarter-life crisis’, the 20-somethings come to terms with the responsibilities and dilemmas that revolve around work, family, friendships and most notably, women. Their distinctive personalities and ever-changing love lives are paralleled with a strong friendship and one evident, common, trait…they have no game” Dorian comes to terms with the changing dynamics in the workplace…and with women too! … Thank you to the brilliant […]

BRITAIN’S LEADING BLACK NEWSPAPER NOW GRANTED PRESS ACCREDITATION INTO THE OLYMPIC STADIUM

July 18, 2012

Last week it was reported that Britain’s leading black newspaper The Voice had been denied press accreditation to cover the 2012 Olympic games (Click here to read if you missed it). But following an online petition, extensive media coverage and a show of unity The Voice have now been granted press accreditation from the British Olympics Association (BOA) to cover the 2012 games inside the Olympic stadium. In a statement the BOA said: “We are pleased to confirm that the IOC have awarded an accreditation to the […]

UK NEWS: POLICE INVESTIGATE TWITTER “CHOC ICE” COMMENT AIMED AT ASHLEY COLE

July 17, 2012

Several days ago a Twitter user tweeted footballer Rio Ferdinand (brother of Anton) and called fellow player Ashley Cole a “choc ice” and a “sell out”. Why? Cole appeared in court last week and defended his “good friend” and Chelsea team-mate John Terry during his racism trial. Terry had been accused of calling QPR player Anton Ferdinand a “f**king black c*nt” during a match in October 2011. He admitted to shouting the words but was cleared of racially abusing Ferdinand. (Click HERE to read all about it). Since […]

ONLINE PETITION: ALLOW THE VOICE NEWSPAPER MEDIA ACCREDITATION FOR THE OLYMPICS 2012

July 16, 2012

Yesterday I posted the news that Britain’s leading black newspaper (for 30 years) The Voice had been denied press accreditation to cover the 2012 games. However a letter from the BOA (British Olympic Association) states that the request has apparently been added to their “waiting list”. News that the highly respected and prominent African-Caribbean publication had been denied access in to the Olympic stadium has now gone viral  (the BOA didn’t see this coming) and now an online petition has been set […]

UK NEWS: DOREEN LAWRENCE TO JOIN OLYMPIC FLAME RELAY

July 16, 2012

The Press Association reports that Doreen Lawrence, the mother of murdered black London teenager Stephen Lawrence, will be one of the torchbearers carrying the Olympic Flame on its last days before the start of the 2012 Games. Mrs Lawrence (59) will carry the torch on July 23 as the torch relay winds its way through London ahead of the opening ceremony on July 27. She will carry the flame into the forecourt of the Stephen Lawrence Centre in Deptford, south east London, […]

UNSIGNED UK ARTIST INFECTA TURNS DOWN KANYE WEST

July 15, 2012

Unsigned UK artist Infecta has announced via Twitter that he sensationally turned down an offer to sign to rapper Kanye West’s label G.O.O.D Music. The rising star who has so far notched up 2 million YouTube views tweeted: https://twitter.com/Infecta/status/224476934824923136 Check out Infecta below. … I bet this was disappointing news for Kanye. Infecta would have been a great addition to his label. But signing to an artist’s label nearly always ends in tears.  

UK NEWS: RIO FERDINAND ACCUSED OF ENDORSING ASHLEY COLE ‘CHOC ICE’ TWEET

July 15, 2012

Footballer Ashley Cole now has the mainstream media and Chelsea FC supporters running to his defence after being called a “sell out” and a “choc ice” on various social networking websites. Why? Shoe Shine Cole appeared in court last week and defended his “good friend” and Chelsea team-mate John Terry during his racism trial. Terry had been accused of calling QPR player Anton Ferdinand a “f**king black c*nt” during a match in October 2011. He admitted to shouting the words but was […]

BRITAIN’S LEADING BLACK NEWSPAPER ‘THE VOICE’ DENIED ACCESS TO OLYMPIC STADIUM

July 14, 2012

This report from the Jamaica Gleaner has left me FUMING on this wet grey afternoon. Britain’s leading black publication The Voice has been denied press accreditation in to the Olympic stadium during the 2012 games. After applying for press accreditation the publication received the letter below from the British Olympic Association (BOA): “After careful consideration by the Media Accreditation Committee, we regret to inform you that your application for accreditation for the London 2012 Olympic Games has been unsuccessful. “Should we be […]

UK NEWS: JOHN TERRY CLEARED OF RACIALLY ABUSING ANTON FERDINAND

July 13, 2012

Today footballer John Terry was found not guilty of racially abusing QPR player Anton Ferdinand. Terry had been charged with a racially aggravated public order offence after “allegedly” calling Ferdinand a “f**king black c*nt” during a match in October 2011. *Note: This was filmed and we all saw him shouting those words* Click HERE to read the full judgment on the verdict. … Like I said earlier this week John Terry is like a cat with nine lives. I knew the low life would […]