London Newswire Archive

16-04-2004 15:34 | 0 comment(s)

JUDGES FOR JUSTICE: WILL THEY SEE JUSTICE?

The "Judges for Justice" who white washed downing street on the day of the commons debate regarding the hutton inquiry, will appear in Bow Street Magistrates COurt on Tuesday charged with £3,500 Criminal Damage. Will they see justice??? Read more >>

16-04-2004 15:24 | 0 comment(s)

Mock whale funeral at European Bank for Reconstruction and Developme

Campaigners staged a mock whale funeral with a 20ft whale outside the head office of London's European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) on Friday 16th April at 9am to protest at the threat posed to the Western Pacific grey whale by plans to expand the oil and gas extraction in the region. The EBRD is being asked to fund the project. Read more >>

16-04-2004 14:28 | 5 comment(s)

New Open-Minded Radical Group

Hello, Read more >>

16-04-2004 12:58 | 5 comment(s)

Arrests Made on M&S Picket

Inevitable arrests of innocent protesters finally take place. Read more >>

16-04-2004 09:00 | 0 comment(s)

US snipers target Falluja hospital

Freelance journalist Lee Gordon reports as the massacre continues in Fallujah Read more >>

15-04-2004 22:32 | 5 comment(s)

BP AGM - pics, report and press release

police intimidation, surveillance and misuse of stop and search powers characterised today's BP AGM at the oil festival hall in london. in an unprecedented and probably illegal move, BP stopped legitimate shareholders from entering their AGM on the suspicion that they 'might' cause trouble. Read more >>

15-04-2004 22:16 | 0 comment(s)

BP shoots own foot at AGM, 15.4.04

...mighty spoof banner dropped from Waterloo Bridge...campaigning shareholders excluded...possession of scissors an arrestable offence...skeleton samba band...passionate Caspian speakers...rockin sound system...Channel 4 news...meeting disrupted...next stop an 'Exhibiion of Resistance to BP & Big Oil at BP-sponsored National Portrait Award', June 15-21st 2004... Read more >>

15-04-2004 15:49 | 33 comment(s)

Is this why Indycymru was removed from the list of IMCs?

I have been doing a little research in the Indymedia e-mail list archives to find out why Indycymru was removed from the list of IMCs without explanation.

Read on. Read more >>

15-04-2004 15:49 | 4 comment(s)

Biggest Seal Hunt in 50 Years Draws Protest

Biggest Seal Hunt in 50 Years Draws Protest Read more >>

15-04-2004 13:44 | 3 comment(s)

What Bush was doing on 9/11 - a fascinating timeline

An Interesting Day:
President Bush's Movements and Actions on 9/11
By Allan Wood and Paul Thompson
May 9, 2003
"It was an interesting day." - President Bush, recalling 9/11 [White House, 1/5/02]

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15-04-2004 12:53 | 10 comment(s)

19 May London. Noam Chomsky Speaking Event. (Admission Free)

Announcement from RIP: Read more >>

15-04-2004 09:08 | 0 comment(s)

They Go To War - We Die

THEY go to war
WE die

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15-04-2004 09:06 | 1 comment(s)

aldermaston wmd hunt

On monday the march from London to Aldermaston reached the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment at Aldermaston, having been joined by a youth march from Oxford. A few hundred of us were waiting for them. We believed we had found a site containing those elusive WMD. But the local authorities were not co-operating. Read more >>

15-04-2004 06:10 | 0 comment(s)

Elections today Democracy tomorrow

Democracy soon will be an old hag; tormented by fear and afflicted by nightmares. The elections will continue to exist for namesake. The rulers will be the brokers of democracy selling every remaining rag at the price of people’s fortune. Read more >>

14-04-2004 21:58 | 0 comment(s)

WHAT’S RIGHT WITH BP? (10am, Oil Festi Hall, Thurs April 15th 2004)

No, not a counter-demo...Here's the text of a leaflet to go out at tomorrow's BP AGM. Read more >>

14-04-2004 21:44 | 5 comment(s)

New Website for 10 Years Of London Critical Mass!

To celebrate 10 years of Critical Mass in April 2004, the Critical Mas London website has been re-designed and brought up to date.

http://www.criticalmasslondon.org.uk Read more >>

14-04-2004 16:24 | 0 comment(s)

No ceasefire in Falluja

Transcription of radio interview with British freelance journalist Lee Gordon, who is based in Falluja. Read more >>

14-04-2004 15:33 | 5 comment(s)

‘The voice of a working class forgotten amid luxury lofts’

New party believes it has found a gap in the market to the left of Labour

From the Islington Tribune, 2 April 2004
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13-04-2004 23:48 | 0 comment(s)

Cowboy-booted bailiff slips and hurts his fat head during eviction.

Cowboy-booted bailiff slips and hurts his fat head during eviction of Cannon Wharf, Norwich. Read more >>

13-04-2004 18:50 | 0 comment(s)

Hacklab benefit and learn-to-build-a-PC workshop Saturday!

The next benefit to raise funds for the Freedom Media Hacklab is happening at 8pm this Saturday at the ex-Grand Banks social centre. There will be food, a cafe, a juice bar, DJs and even a live acoustic set. Suggested donation at door: £2 waged, £1 unwaged. This time around we will be having a PC building workshop at 6pm, before the main event. If you've ever wanted to learn how to build your own PC from scratch (either from new parts, saving yourself money or from reused parts, saving even more money!) then this is the place to learn. No experience required! You can even bring your own parts and we will help you to get your PC working. Read more >>