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Month: October 2020

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Kent businesses offer free meals for children

As half term started on Monday, many local businesses in Kent joined in effort to help out the families in need. The Dead Pigeon Pub, a 2-year-old pub run by two best friends in Rochester, is handing out free pizzas…

Nigerian Youth around the World call for serious change during #ENDSARS Protests

Nigerian Youths are calling for a serious reform while protesting for the end of the SARS taskforce.  SARS, Special Anti-Robbery Squad now disbanded and recreated into SWAT was a force established to tackle crime such as robbery. Recently the officers…

Coronavirus update with our European correspondents

Laoise Gallagher updates Invicta News viewers on the Covid19 situation in Kent and surrounding areas and connects with correspondents Elina Baimukhanova in France and Isabella Maršāne in Latvia to hear about the situation in their countries.

Boris Johnson tells Britain to prepare for ‘No Deal’ Brexit after failed EU talks

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced that progress with the European Union on a potential trade deal isn’t moving as fast as was originally planned, potentially resulting in a ‘No Deal’ Brexit. Johnson admitted that the plans were originally for…

Local theatre increase its fundraising target to stay alive

A local theatre has increased its fundraiser target after being saved from closure by its community. Avenue Theatre, a volunteer-run local theatre-slash-cinema in Sittingbourne, created a gofundme donation page after struggling to make ends meet during the pandemic. They reached…

Director claims 40% of local theatres could be lost by spring 2021

A survey by a local theatre director suggests that nearly half of local theatres in England could be lost if they are unable to reopen by January. Paul Slaughter, director of the Kent-based theatre company, Subgrey Productions, investigated over 300…

With Anthony Davis Expected to resign with the Lakers this year, what does this mean for the rest of the league going into the 20/21 NBA season??

Last Sunday the La Lakers led by LeBron James, claimed their 17th title tying the Boston Celtics as the most successfully franchise in NBA history.  It was a momentous win for LeBron James to, claiming his 4th NBA title and…

“Fatima” advertisement continues to stir controversy

The “Fatima’s next job could be in cyber” ad campaign by the government has faced heavy backlash and branded “patronising”. The advert encourages “Fatima” to give up on her career and retrain in cyber. Many critics have slammed the government…

Is Black History Month purely an American Celebration?

The US and the UK celebrate Black History Month at different times each year. This month in the UK, 31 days have been dedicated to celebrating the work and culture of Black British individuals. However, it looks like black Americans…