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Author with Michael X daughters Jennie and Hassina

Marc Wadsworth

Sixties British Black power leader Michael X enjoyed a revival last night at the launch of a new book about him in London UK. Three of his children and widow Desiree joined author John L. Williams at a party in Notting Hill, Michael X's old stomping ground.

Photo: Daniel LehanHere is a novel form of street art. See and Collect features items from the current Argos catalogue, transformed into collages, each of them displayed in the window of the popular High Street store at Peckham in south east London UK.

Top fashion glossy Vogue Italia has published an edition with all Black models. Industry pundits are predicting that this special July issue will be a flop to justify claims that African Caribbean and Asians beauty cannot sell magazines.

Women's Institute members have voted overwhelmingly to back a resolution calling for an end to the incarceration of the mentally ill in UK jails. The move is inspired by the experience of a member whose schizophrenic son killed himself in prison.

Tom Geoghegan

Formula One commentator Martin Brundle is being investigated by media watchdog Ofcom after using the term "pikeys" in a television broadcast. But where does the word come from and how offensive is it?

Chloe Miller

Everyone feels nervous when planning the first meeting with their partner’s parents. But if things go well, it can be a great step for your relationship. My tip is, do your best to impress them because this will improve your relationship with your beloved one too.

Matilda MacAttram

Charity Black Mental Health UK have launched a new poll to gauge public opinion on the practice of retaining the genetic profiles of mental health patients on the national criminal DNA database.