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This week in London: Insects, Wes Anderson, and Bonfire Night

November 2, 2023November 2, 2023 admin

Welcome to another edition of the Slice, your weekly London events guide. As we approach the holiday season, London offers a wide range of activities and experiences to indulge in. Get ready to explore the Wes Anderson exhibition, try out a new insect-themed restaurant, enjoy spectacular fireworks for Bonfire Night, and immerse yourself in the…

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‘Strong message’ must be despatched out that racism in soccer won’t be tolerated

October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 admin

Racism and discrimination continues to blight soccer on the prime stage based on information launched by the police (Picture: Getty)A robust message must be despatched out that hate crime in top-flight soccer won’t be tolerated, an anti-racism campaigner recognised in a brand new Windrush paintings has mentioned. Roxanne Beckles, of Show Racism the Red Card, responded to…

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The ‘pastries and mash’ photographer who documented Skepta and Lil Simz caught by surprise

October 28, 2023October 28, 2023 admin

Photographer Jake Green has focused his camera on some of the most influential individuals to have emerged from the British rap and grime scene (Picture: © Jake Green, edited by Dominic Gibbon @ Metro.co.uk). They are among the prominent figures to have emerged from the grime scene, and to Jake Green, they are just as…

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My adored ones observe the mistreatment I encounter as a Black female Member of Parliament and question if it’s worthwhile

October 27, 2023October 27, 2023 admin

As the third Black woman ever to be elected as an MP, it is my duty to commemorate the history of Black individuals in the UK to guarantee it is not erased (Picture: In Pictures via Getty Images)Each year, I find myself torn when Black History Month comes around. Usually, I advocate for its abolition…

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London this week: high foodie openings free champagne and Diwali!

October 26, 2023October 26, 2023 admin

What to do in London this week (Picture: Lyonesse, The Missing Thread, Diwali on Trafalgar Square and Straker’s).Welcome again to the Slice, your weekly information to what’s on in London. Some weeks, you’ve simply bought to deal with your self. We’re chowing down on pillowy flatbreads, contemporary doughnuts, genuine Mexican grub and mouth-watering scallops –…

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Ainsley Harriott: ‘I couldn’t at all times be my regular Black rootsy self’

October 25, 2023October 25, 2023 admin

Ainsley Harriott shares his ideas on variety within the TV trade (Picture: BBC)Ainsley Harriott, Ore Oduba, and NoLay have all made an influence on the world of TV in their very own methods, however as soon as upon a time, they have been simply three younger individuals sitting of their respective dwelling rooms and watching…

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You can thank Black inventors for GIFs, Google Maps… and the Super Soaker

October 22, 2023October 22, 2023 admin

These inventors dreamed huge to make their concepts a actuality (Picture: Getty Images)From Google Maps to GIFs, Black inventors have paved the best way for making life that little bit simpler. Left your home immediately? You’ve bought Osbourn Dorsey to thank for that one – he invented a door knob in 1878. Ignored a name…

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Renowned micro-artist’s dedication to mum who impressed him to success

October 22, 2023October 22, 2023 admin

Some of the best and most-love d figures in well-liked tradition have been micro-sized below the wand of Windrush descendant Willard Wigan MBE (Picture: Willard Wigan MBE/@willardwiganMBE)A figurine of British soul legend Beverley Knight painted with an eyelash is amongst a set of tiny statues devoted to Black History Month by a famend micro-artist. Willard…

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