Heartfelt: Russell Brand posted a blog on his official website about the London riots
The 36-year-old comedian had his say on the recent riots in the capital by posting a lengthy blog on his official website entitled ‘Big Brother Isn’t Watching You’. Continue reading
The mother of a former Olympic ambassador who turned in her daughter after she claimed she saw her on television during the London riots left court in tears today after seeing her sent down to the cells.
Chelsea Ives, 18, will not appear again at Highbury Corner Magistrates’ Court until September 7 when the case will be committed to the crown court – meaning she will have to spend at least 21 more days in custody.
Ives, of Leytonstone, east London, is a former Waltham Forest Council youth Olympic ambassador, and has denied charges of violent disorder, burglary at Vodafone and Phones4U stores and causing damage to a police car.
Difficult time: Adrienne Ives, 47, leaves court after seeing her daughter Chelsea, right, remanded in custody Continue reading
Unfazed by the overhead CCTV, the young woman did not even bother to disguise her face as she calmly strolled out of the shop in East Ham, London.
The mother and son were caught on Newham Council’s cameras during the worst day of rioting in the capital on August 8. The footage has been handed over to police.
Brazen: Without hiding her identity and clutching her son in one arm, this mother leaves the East Ham Argos store carrying a number of stolen items Continue reading
