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Tony Benn: Will and Testament Plus discussion with Ken Livingstone and Kate Huds

25-03-2015 00:47

Phoenix Cinema, East Finchley London presents...

Screening of ‘Tony Benn: Will and Testament’ documentary
Directed by Skip Kite

Plus a panel discussion
Ken Livingstone and Kate Hudson

Sunday 29th March, 2pm

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Crufts dog Jagger - do ordinary dogs and cats matter 2 vets?

12-03-2015 21:01

Crufts dog Jagger - do ordinary dogs and cats matter when treated by vets?
The ‘international outcry’ over the reported poisoning of the Crufts dog Jagger
should serve as a most urgent reminder of the need to watch what the vets businesses es actually do about vulnerable helpless animals and their emotionally trapped owners and carers who take them to the vets

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Edinburgh Record Label Supports BF and the EDL @edlnews @exposingbf @slatedl

12-03-2015 16:30

Local Edinburgh indie rock band the Garempots, the Pop At You Band, and their own in-house record label Pop At You Records, are open supporters of the EDL and Britain First, despite being based in Scotland. They also represent other bands - the Baby Wakers and the "Phsycadelic" camels, and use their official twitter account @garempot to incite hatred against Muslims.

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Pegida UK Founder Matthew Pope Issues Threats Of Violence: @edlnews @slatedl

11-03-2015 21:27

Matthew Pope, the founder of German neo-nazi UK group Pegida UK, has been becoming more and more confrontational in the past few days, since his Islamophobic lies were exposed on Facebook. Having boasted about crying to the police for being called a racist, and promising to have EDL News closed down, Pope is now issuing violent threats against antifascist campaigners.

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Information Commission has stopped monitoring Tower Hamlets Council

05-03-2015 15:10

Today’s news that the Information Commission has stopped monitoring Tower Hamlets Council after allegedly improving made by that Council on Information Provision will come as news to many.

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Audio: #RealMedia launch new UK network of independent media

01-03-2015 21:04

Attached are audio recordings of the opening and closing plenary sessions of the Real Media Gathering 2015 held at the Friends Meeting House in Manchester on 28th February 2015. Speakers at the opening plenary were Kam Sandhu, Donnachadh McCarthy, Samantha Asumadu, Des Freedman and Nafeez Ahmed. The closing plenary included Angela Haggerty, Jamie Kelsey-Fry, Natasha Boojihawon and others.

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ALERTA ANTIFA: CASUALS UNITED BEHIND PEGIDA SCOTLAND @edlnews @misscheeky666

01-03-2015 14:42

Violent former football hooligan Jeff Marsh has linked up with his Rangers loving hooligan friends in the SDL to deliver Pegida Scotland, organised by Casuals United's "Pie And Mash Squad" (5 words), a sectarian version of the neo-nazi-crammed Pegida UK which failed to win support in Newcastle. Expect anti-Catholic chants alongside anti-Muslim and plenty of Hitler saluting.

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Rotherham - why the New Commissioners are no answer at all -

27-02-2015 09:11

Rotherham Council is no more; not as an independent, elected local Council serving local people in Rotherham according to democratic standards, aspirations and needs. Rotherham is the latest such Council, to be subjected to Erick Pickles DCLG "intervention". The other Council is London’s Tower Hamlets. There, the number of Commissioners is fewer and their remit less extensive than is shown to be the case on Rotherham. However, the interventions conform the dominant view in Society that local Councils are failing in very serious ways. So what should happen?

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The three Tower Hamlets schoolgirls and Azmal Alam (Poplar schoolboy murdered )

24-02-2015 15:23

The Guardian website is running a piece by a female name that calls for more of the same - ‘support’.
It is a very odd plea as it leaves out the local Tower Hamlets Council from any
expectation that it must discharge the duty to provide support to the local population with the £Billion plus budget that the public already allows the Council to claim from a variety of established sources

http://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2015/feb/24/muslim-girls-isis-teenage-east-london

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Flight SK 1755: who needs false sensation?

13-02-2015 10:07

On December 12, last year, outside the airspace of Sweden there was an accident with the Cimber Sterling jet presently operative in SAS Scandinavian Airlines. Flight SK 1755 from Danish Copenhagen to Polish Poznan was entering a planned climb when the air traffic controllers’ instruction came to recover from the climb due to dangerous close presence of an unidentified plane. The collision was luckily avoided.

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IMF Plan Offers $170 Million in Debt Relief for Ebola-Impacted West Africa

05-02-2015 19:02

IMF Debt Facility Can Aid World's Poorest Countries

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Housing Crisis - today's march in London is a token one!

31-01-2015 13:57

1346 Sat 31 Jan 2015
The London Evening Standard website is carrying a post timed at 1308 saying there is a march underway to tell Boris ti solve the Housing Crisis in London
That is, to put it kindle, banal and ignorant and the timing is opportunistic for
most "mainstream" Politicos supporting the event today

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Far Right Exploiting Homeless Soldiers @poppylegion @edlnews @hopenothate

29-01-2015 19:57

Former grenadier Tim Arnold has returned to Britain from Thailand to set up two interlinked fascist organisations for ex-military personnel, the VFF (Veterans For Freedom) and the NLD (National League Democracy) offshoots for Liberty GB, for which Mr Arnold manages the Liberty Ex-Forces Group with assistance from ex-BNP culturalist Jack Buckby, the pair of them claiming to raise charity money from what they call Ultra Marathons.

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ALERTA ANTIFA - PEGIDA NAZIS INVADE NEWCASTLE ON 28/02/15 @slatukip @slatedl edl

29-01-2015 11:53

EDLers, BNPers and Britain Firsters will be goostepping around Newcastle on Saturday the 28th of February from midday onwards, under the Pegida UK (PUK) flag of convenience. PUK's facebook administrators describe this as a "warm-up in a place of support" before moving onto London and Birmingham which they call "enemy territory", hoovering up hardcore nazis as their own.

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ALERTA ANTIFA - PEGIDA NAZIS INVADE NEWCASTLE ON 28/02/15 @edlnews @slatfascists

29-01-2015 11:01

EDLers, BNPers and Britain Firsters will be goostepping around Newcastle on Saturday the 28th of February from midday onwards, under the Pegida UK (PUK) flag of convenience. PUK's facebook administrators describe this as a "warm-up in a place of support" before moving onto London and Birmingham which they call "enemy territory", hoovering up hardcore nazis as their own.

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ALERTA ANTIFA: PEGIDA NAZIS TARGET NEWCASTLE & MANCHESTER @edlnews @slatfascists

26-01-2015 13:56

German neo-Nazis are invading Manchester and Newcastle at short notice to infect working class communities with hatred and fear. Pegida UK have set up facebook accounts infested with EDLers, NWIers, NFers, BNPers and also Shitain Firsters preparing to wreak havoc throughout the United Kingdom, inspired by the Dresden marches.

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ANTIFA GATHER TO STOP EDL, FEB 7th, DUDLEY

21-01-2015 00:57

Call out to all anti-fascists in the UK to make it down to DUDLEY TOWN CENTRE, 1pm, FEB 7th.

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Real Media Gathering – 28th Feb – Manchester

20-01-2015 21:36

Join us in Manchester for a massive independent media fair including big speakers, discussions, networking and media training workshops.

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NAMBY PAMBY NAZIS: TOMMY ROBINSON'S SHARIA EDL TAKEOVER @edlnews @slatedl

18-01-2015 16:54

Since being released from gaol, Tommy Robinson AKA Stephen Yaxley Lennon has trekked across to Germany to learn from anti-immigrant fascists Pegida, his intention to clean up his beloved EDL to appeal to ageing middle class Hooray Henry's who associate Henley with Regatta snobbery rather than crappy shirts and jeans.

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Greens bigger than UKIP + on-course to overtake Lib-Dems

15-01-2015 23:21

Greens now bigger than UKIP + 700 members short of over-taking the Lib-Dems