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Amal Ramzi Clooney (née Alamuddin) is a London-based British-Lebanese lawyer, activist, and author. She is a barrister at Doughty Street Chambers, specialising in international law, criminal law, human rights, and extradition. Her clients include Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, in his fight against extradition. She has also represented the former prime minister of Ukraine, Yulia Tymoshenko. In 2014, […]
A group of Muslim mothers have launched a campaign to stop radicalisation from what they name as the real culprit: “Sheikh Google”. The Make a Stand campaign, launched in London in September, has the backing of Home Secretary Theresa May. The campaign, launched by the organisation Inspire, is designed to encourage people within the British […]
Opened on the 17th September by owner Ayman Sabi, ‘Lazeez’ restaurant has been transformed from a takeaway to a stylish 40-seat restaurant, overlooking The Strait and Lincoln High Street. Offering a large reasonably-priced menu of traditional halal dishes, the restaurant has excited many locals to visit through Eid ul Adha celebrations this week. “Authentic Lebanese […]
Glasgow was known as the second city of the British Empire for much of the Victorian and Edwardian period. Today, the Merchant City bustles with shops and has a thriving cultural scene Like all amazing cities, at the centre of Glasgow is a river. From its source in Leadhills to the south east, the […]
The UK has been a big tea drinking nation since the seventeenth century. At one point, the cost of tea was so expensive that ladies used to lock it up in little boxes and make a big ceremony out of adding some to the tea pot when their friends came round. Poorer families would often […]