Turkish film festival opens

By Ana de Sousa
 
Scores of Turkish actors, directors and producers graced the red carpet at the BFI Southbank to celebrate the 14th London Turkish Film Festival (LTFF) this week.

Asylum seekers face hungry Christmas

By Ana Naomi de Sousa
Desperate families of asylum seekers need donations or risk facing a cold and hungry Christmas.
The Lewisham Refugee Network (LRN) is appealing urgently for donations for asylum seekers and their families who have no way of supporting themselves.

With their current level of donations, LRN provide 10 packages per week. As 25 families [...]

Football fights stop music

By Ana Naomi de Sousa
Aggressive football fans are scaring off musicians who perform in a pub in Oval.
Irish folk singer William Barr is refusing to sing in his usual Sunday slot because of escalating violence from the Scottish football team supporters.
The Sunday late night music sessions have run for as far back as residents can [...]