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Chilling knife threat on veteran civil rights activist

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Maxie HaylesA police investigation is underway after civil rights activist Maxie Hayles found two large knives plunged into the front seat of his car which was parked outside his home in Birmingham.

The chilling incident happened overnight on Wednesday, October 2, and has stunned the veteran campaigner, who has endured several threats on his life during decades of anti-racist work.

Police have seized both knives for forensic examination and carried out house-to-house inquiries in the neighbourhood where Hayles has lived with his family for the past 27 years.

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Government does not support changing £5,000 registration threshold

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Calculator Red & BlackThe Government does not support changing £5,000 registration threshold. And its response to two reports on charity legislation says it does not believe charities should be charged for registration or for filing annual returns.

The government does not support changing the £5,000 registration threshold for charities, but does support voluntary registration for charities below that threshold, says its response to two reports on charity regulation.

The response, published today, also says the government does not support charging charities for registration or filing annual returns.

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Find events happening in your city via ‘All Events in City’

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Event MicrophoneAll Events in City are revolutionizing the way people discover and share events”

They are a small and diverse group on a mission: to help people discover the events happening around them.

Hundreds of events happen in our cities, but its difficult to find them. All Events in City helps you do that! Uniquely harnessing the power of the social media, All Events in City have created a smarter way to discover and share information regarding events.

Started in 2011, All Events in City has 6.7 million events posted by 2 million monthly active users from 20,000 cities all over the world.

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