Action Against Hunger has held held its fourth annual Auction Against Hunger on Thursday 26th May raising thousands of pounds for the charity. I went down to Hawker House in Canada Water and […]
Auction Against Hunger 2016
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Shoreditch Urban Food Festival
Open air festivals signify the start of summer. Food festivals, outside screenings and bars are beginning to open throughout the capital. All day TODAY at Urban Food Fest: enjoy this southern fried […]
150 years of the London Fire Brigade
This year sees London Fire Brigade celebrating its 150th anniversary. Fire houses across London are holding Open Days to show their neighbourhoods what they do. New Cross fire station is the oldest […]
Labour’s Sadiq Khan announced as new Mayor for London
01.00 a.m. That’s the end of the elections’ live blog here on Londonmultimedianews. Thanks for joining us- Al Riddell, Harriet Onyett and Mariana Des Forges reporting. Don’t forget to follow us on […]
London nature reserve, Lambeth bridge and Bowie surprise
‘Nature is not a luxury.’ The words of Sir David Attenborough as he opened a new nature reserve in Hackney, East London. Woodberry Wetlands is an 11-hectare wildlife oasis in Stoke Newington. […]
John Kasich leaves the Republican race- leaving the way clear for Donald Trump
As John Kasich drops out of the Republican race for the White House, Donald Trump becomes the party’s presumptive nominee. A presumptive nominee is a candidate who has the assurance of becoming […]
Polls open all day- other London news
Today in London the polls opened at 7 am. The main candidates for London Mayor have already been out to cast their vote. But some residents in Barnett had difficulty when they […]
Wildfire forces evacuation in Canada- and London news
A wildfire is ripping through the Canadian city of Fort McMurray forcing all of its residents to flee. Mariana Des Forges reports on the damage: The sinkhole that appeared in South East […]
Last day of London Mayoral campaigning- bias in the media coverage?
A leading professor of journalism says the Evening Standard has shown political bias in their reporting of the London Mayoral campaign. Professor Angela Phillips from Goldsmiths, University of London has been researching […]
US primaries, Donald Trump moves forward – other news
Donald Trump’s adviser says he thinks David Cameron should apologise for his comments about the Republican presidential hopeful. The Prime minister described Mr. Trump as being ‘divisive, stupid and wrong.’ Donald Trump […]
The Met Gala 2016- changing the world one outfit at a time.
The Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art has held its annual gala. The gala is a fundraising event for the museum’s Costume Institute. Stars turned out in force to the invite only event. The […]
London mayoral election 2016
This week is the last week of campaigning for London Mayor, as voters head to the polls this Thursday. The leading candidates in the race are Conservative candidate Zac Goldsmith and Labour […]
Junior Doctor’s strike and other news
For the first time in NHS history, junior doctors are conducting an all out strike which will last until 5 pm tomorrow. Despite this being the fourth walkout this year, it is […]
Police planning errors caused dangerous situation at Hillsborough
Al Riddell reporting The jury in the long running Hillsborough Inquest has returned a majority conclusion of unlawful killing. After 27 years of finger pointing, controversy, legal fallout and pain- justice has […]
Hillsborough Inquest decision: 96 unlawfully killed
The jury at the Hillsborough Inquest have announced that the victims of the football stadium disaster in 1989 were unlawfully killed, 96 people died. The question of unlawful killing has been allowed […]
Shakespeare screening on the Thames-bringing the Bard to the present
Shakespeare is not only a British playwright, he is the playwright of the world. 2016 marks the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death. President Obama was in London on Saturday 23rd April and […]
Shakespeare- 400 years after his death
Saturday April 23rd sees the 400th anniversary of the death of William Shakespeare, perhaps the most famous playwright in the world. Stratford-Upon-Avon, the birthplace of William Shakespeare and his place of burial. […]
Canada- assisted suicide bill
Thursday 14th April saw an introduction of a bill to legalise doctor assisted suicide in Canada. The government of Canada led by staunch advocate of the bill Prime Minister Justin Trudeau have introduced this bill […]
The Archers- increasing awareness of domestic abuse
The Archers storyline of the domestic abuse of Helen Titchener at the hands of her husband Rob has gained widespread news coverage over the past few days as the story came to […]
Facebook, new and inclusive
A new incentive brought in this week is allowing users of Facebook who are blind to ‘see’ photographs. Screen readers (Assistive Technology) are available for blind people to assist in computer usage. […]
‘My Bed’- Review
One of the most controversial art pieces ‘My Bed’ created by Tracey Emin in 1998 and shortlisted for the 1999 Turner Prize is on display in London. Many artists at the time made […]
Deadpool. Time for a new type of ‘superhero’?
From the title sequence you know this isn’t going to be your average superhero movie. The graphics engage the audience with the original comic book and rather than naming the director and actors […]
Valentine’s Day for Love or Money?
Valentine’s Day is celebrated throughout the world on February 14th. It’s billed as a day of love and romance but what is it really? The run up to the day and the […]
The Story of an Aspiring Actor
Acting is one of the most difficult professions to succeed in. The idea of the ‘starving artist’ is prolific in modern culture with the idea that many who aspire to the heights […]
The Big Short- a review
The Big Short speaks about concepts that need to be known and understood. The banking crisis that started in 2005 and led to the financial collapse, in 2008, of many countries is an […]
Banksy, cover it up! Reviewing political public art.
Whether you view graffiti as art or vandalism it is clear that this mural is political activism. The mural is the image of a young girl with the background of the French […]
Joy
I went to Greenwich Picturehouse in South London to see Joy. Joy is the third collaboration between director David O. Russell, Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper. It tells the story of Joy […]
The Night of Robert Burns
Burns Night is celebrated every year on January 25th in remembrance of Robert Burns Scotland’s famous poet. It is a celebration imbibed with tradition, with typical dress and food. The main event […]
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
London’s Shaftesbury Avenue holds host to a huge array of theatre. Over this winter period the Apollo Theatre opened its doors to Mischief Theatre company and director Adam Meggido with their production of […]
Artisan Cheese in Greenwich
London has developed some interesting crazes over the past few years from cereal shops to roller discos. But if there is one thing that is spreading throughout London that you can really […]
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