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Stephen Lawrence Memorial Plaque Vandalised

Police are looking for two people they’d like to speak to in connection with the incident.

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Breaking News: Rioting Reported In Enfield

London sees further violence following last night’s riots in Tottenham.

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Anarchists To Target Royal Wedding?

Police fear that the vandals who hijacked the anti-cuts march are prepping for Will and Kate’s big day.

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Locals Lament Loss Of Graffiti

Image of graffiti, definitely not art by lindseymclarke We are pleased to announce that the world has officially gone mad: local residents in Stoke Newington are upset that graffiti has been painted over in what they call an act of vandalism. But then again, we’re …

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7/7 Memorial Vandalised

Image / daveograve@ Barely two weeks after being unveiled on the fourth anniversary of the terrorist attacks, the memorial to the 7th July victims in Hyde Park has been vandalised. A small amount of writing in a black marker pen at the base of one …

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Bring Back Junior Kickstart

“Junior Kickstart” was one of our favourite BBC shows with an awesome bumpy theme tune and kids on Honda 50ccs squealing through muddy courses and over unfeasibly challenging obstacles. Twenty years later, in a sad twist of fate, off-road motorbikes are to be employed by …

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Mindless Vandalism Or Anti-Semitism?

A Jewish graveyard in East London was vandalised yesterday with 30-40 tombs damaged. Headstones were smashed, railings trashed and a small fire was started up against a wall in Plashet Cemetery, East Ham. However, this latest incident is small fry compared to the major attack …

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Extra, Extra

Selfridges go that little bit further to draw in the crowds. There won’t be a criminal enquiry over Lee Jasper’s conduct. But we don’t think that this will be the last of it. Chelsea manager Avram Grant has received anti-semitic death threats. That’s just not …

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Stephen Lawrence Centre Vandalised

Sickening news this morning that the aspirational Stephen Lawrence Centre, which only opened last week, had bricks thrown through its beautifully designed front windows this morning. It’s shocking enough that there are are people out there who are so against a community centre designed and …