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Richard Sudan is a writer, political campaigner, and poet.

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Meet Lyrically Challenged, hip hop innovators, Music

Meet Lyrically Challenged, hip hop innovators

Meet Lyrically Challenged, a group of artists with a twist, who are on a particular mission.

By | Music | Friday, 19 April 2013 at 6:00 pm

Meeting Cormega ahead of new album ‘Mega Philosophy’, Music

Meeting Cormega ahead of new album ‘Mega Philosophy’

Very few Hip Hop artists have mastered the fine art of consistently delivering, while remaining on top. Rapper Cormega is one such artist and I met with him earlier this week while he was in London at Tribe 7 Studios to hear about his forthcoming album entitled Mega Philosophy produced by the Large Professor.

By | Music | Thursday, 24 January 2013 at 7:29 pm

Frankie Boyle is right on Ian Tomlinson case: “There was absolutely no evidence, apart from that film of him (Harwood) doing it”, Notebook

Frankie Boyle is right on Ian Tomlinson case: “There was absolutely no evidence, apart from that film of him (Harwood) doing it”

Freddy Patel, the pathologist who conducted two post mortem examinations on Ian Tomlinson, the newspaper seller and father of nine who was killed in 2009 at the G20 protests in London after being pushed to the ground by a police officer, faces being struck off after a tribunal panel of medical professionals noticed a number of key errors in his work and found him to be ‘dishonest’.

By | Notebook, Opinion | Friday, 17 August 2012 at 8:00 am

Boris Johnson, Rupert Murdoch and the arrogance in the mayor’s choice of guest, Notebook

Boris Johnson, Rupert Murdoch and the arrogance in the mayor’s choice of guest

Amid the jubilant celebrations enjoyed this morning, as Great Britain’s Olympic rowing team continued to build on their legacy of success, equally poignant and breathtaking albeit for different reasons, was London mayor Boris Johnson’s choice of guest at last nights Olympic swimming finals.

By | Notebook | Saturday, 4 August 2012 at 6:41 pm

Aidan Burley and why the Tory party need to tackle bigotry head on, Opinion

Aidan Burley and why the Tory party need to tackle bigotry head on

This year has seen a string of catastrophic events, including significant errors made by government ministers, piling more pressure on Cameron – as with each occasion the buck ultimately stops with him – and once again his judgment is under the spotlight.

By | Opinion | Saturday, 28 July 2012 at 4:04 pm

Simon Harwood: On average, one person per week has died while in police custody since 1969, Notebook

Simon Harwood: On average, one person per week has died while in police custody since 1969

The news broke yesterday that PC Simon Harwood, the officer who pushed Ian Tomlinson to the ground at the G20 in 2009-and who later died as a result from his injuries – had been cleared of charges of manslaughter at Southwalk crown court in London.

By | Notebook, Opinion | Friday, 20 July 2012 at 5:05 pm

G4S: Greater privatisation of police should be a major cause for concern, Notebook

G4S: Greater privatisation of police should be a major cause for concern

Recently, the head of the UK branch of G4S, the largest private security firm in the world, predicted that within the next few years an increasing amount police work will be allocated and outsourced to private security companies-like G4S.

By | Notebook, Olympics, Opinion | Friday, 13 July 2012 at 12:00 am

Exclusive: Aruba Red feat Logic ‘Take me to the light’, Arts

Exclusive: Aruba Red feat Logic ‘Take me to the light’

If you don’t know about Aruba Red then get to know – because you most likely soon will anyway.

By | Arts, Music | Thursday, 28 June 2012 at 12:00 pm

Note to refugees from South Sudan: Israel is for the white man, Notebook

Note to refugees from South Sudan: Israel is for the white man

These were the astonishing words uttered by Israel’s interior minister Eli Yishai in an interview recently in which he outlined the Israeli government’s view of African migrants.

By | Notebook, Opinion | Friday, 22 June 2012 at 7:19 pm

Logic’s TrueTalk tour culminates in North London show, Arts

Logic’s TrueTalk tour culminates in North London show

Produced by Last Resort – though the choice of beats in the album are far from a last resort – Truetalk has so far received widespread critical acclaim reaching no 7 in the Itunes Hip Hop chart. The beats are edgy and the album is a powerful mix of smart lyricism, matched with a unique delivery that talks to people in a way they can relate to. Hence the name, Truetalk.

By | Arts, Music | Friday, 15 June 2012 at 12:00 am

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