Published on Yahoo! – - Britain is in love with a little brown bean called coffee. And it’s an affair that dates back more than 350 years to the edge of a churchyard in St Michael’s Alley, off Cornhill, in east central London.
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Britain’s Burning
It started with the fatal shooting of a 29-year-old North London father of four called Mark Duggan on August 4th, and a protest against his unexplained killing – allegedly the result of a gunfight with police – in his local area of Tottenham on August 6th. But when police arrived to disperse the reportedly...
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People Have The Power
London has seen more protests on its streets in the past six months than in the more than six years I have been living in the city. Students marched in November 2010 over news that Nick Clegg, deputy Prime Minister, had U-turned on his pre-election pledge to scrap university tuition fees, and was now...
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Cannabis Ain’t A Crime
Britain’s drugs classifications and penalties are arbitrary and unlawful, according to a forthcoming High Court challenge. A London man has been granted leave to appeal to the High Court for permission to judicially review the decision to try him for the production of cannabis. Medical-marijuana user Edwin Stratton claims the Government’s criminalisation of cannabis...
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