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Two arrests after woman in her 30s dies in east London crash

Paramedics battled to save woman but she was sadly pronounced dead at the scene

Evening Standard · Apr 5

Teenage girl in hospital after 'serious sexual assault' in east London park

An 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the incident

Evening Standard · Feb 17

Police patrol Hackney streets after ‘school war’ post urges pupils to bring weapons to mass fight

The shocking social media post calls for students to ‘be violent’ and bring sharp objects including compasses and metal combs to the ‘war’

Evening Standard · Feb 13

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The Karaoke Hole: Beloved East London drag bar to close, leaving fans 'devastated'

The Karaoke Hole opened in 2018 and has been a favourite among the LGBTQ+ community since

Evening Standard · Jan 14

Guide to Lewisham: South-east London's latest property hotspot slated for £1.5bn regeneration

This corner of south-east London has far more to recommend it than its comparatively good-value house prices

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025

'Loving' Newham man, 56, killed on East London street named and pictured for first time

The man was sadly killed in a fight in Forest Gate, East London

Evening Standard · Nov 29, 2025

Huge London transport project gets green light as Rachel Reeves backs £1.7bn DLR extension to Thamesmead

London mayor Sir Sadiq Khan hails the announcement - which paves the way for a ‘new town’ in Thamesmead - as a massive vote of confidence in London

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2025

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London council launches festival against far-right 'fear and hate' following Elon Musk comment about East End

Tower Hamlets Council said it will host functions celebrating east London’s diversity and rich history of migration

Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2025

Closure of east London school £1.1 million in red would be 'catastrophic' for SEND children

Calverton Primary School in Custom House is set to close despite 150 opposing the move, arguing it is essential for the community

Evening Standard · Sep 15, 2025

Housing in east London borough hit by 'shoddy workmanship' from repair firms, mayor says

Lutfur Rahman said he believed Tower Hamlets Council’s housing repair service was ‘not fit for purpose’

Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2025

'It is like living in an oven': East London tower block residents warn of scorching flats

“Do not buy these flats” say Leaside Lock residents suffering from sweltering temperatures in their homes during London’s fourth heatwave

Evening Standard · Aug 13, 2025

'Safe space' for women and girls launched in East London, acting as a 'one-stop shop' for support

The Bloom Hub in Stratford is similar to a community centre, but exclusively for females aged 13 to 25

Evening Standard · Jun 15, 2025

Reprieve for East London 'dive bar' popular with metalheads as council agrees to noise limits amid complaints

Blondies Brewery in Leyton will be allowed to stay open despite being challenged by neighbours over ‘unacceptably’ noisy gigs

Evening Standard · Apr 17, 2025

House explosion caught on dash cam goes viral!

A hose blowing up from an apparent gas explosion in East London has gone viral on social media after being caught on a dash cam

Digital Camera World · Dec 11, 2024

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Evening Standard · Aug 28, 2024

Skyscraper fire in east London was caused by smoking

A fire at a high rise building destroyed part of a flat and an entire balcony

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2024

Met failures leading to murder of Zara Aleena could happen again, coroner warns

Report by east London coroner says understaffing in probation service also remains a problem

Ideal Home · Jun 2, 2024

‘I put the heart and soul back into our lifeless rental flat’

An earthy palette of soothing neutrals, wood tones and charcoal details – plus a few interior design tricks – has infused warmth and cosiness into this East London new build

The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2023

From family canoeing to bespoke plants: the independent traders livening up east London

Whether it’s tasting local gins or kayaking on your doorstep, living in Stratford is buzzier than ever. We meet three local businesses to discover what makes the neighbourhood special

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Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2023

An ode to the Hackney Downs Puddle — east London’s most unlikely celebrity

She’s back for autumn, and she’s looking mighty treacherous!

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 4, 2023

The Rolling Stones will release their first studio album in 18 years, ‘Hackney Diamonds’

Titled “Hackney Diamonds,” the legendary rock band will reveal the full details on Wednesday at an event in Hackney in East London.

Daily Mirror · Jul 9, 2023

Amanda Holden dresses as a princess and rides round East London in a carriage

It’s been a big week for Amanda Holden, as she recently revealed she was an emotional wreck after youngest daughter Hollie, 11, had her last ever day of prep school

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2023

Huge fire rips through East London just metres from busy street festival

‘Thick black smoke’ filled sky ‘within seconds,’ alarmed residents tell The Independent

Daily Mirror · Jun 8, 2023

BBC apologise for Declan Rice's X-rated outburst live on air during West Ham celebrations

Declan Rice addressed the West Ham fans at the open-top bus parade in East London on Thursday evening as the Hammers captain celebrated lifting the Europa Conference League

Evening Standard · May 25, 2023

Meet Slawn — the artist behind East London’s coolest new creative café

Cult graffiti artist and designer Slawn has always been full of surprises, but opening a café? Amy Francombe pays him a visit

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2023

‘I almost missed the email to bake Harry and Meghan’s wedding cake’

British-American baker Claire Ptak tells Prudence Wade about baking for the Sussexes, how patience is more important than skill when it comes to baking and bringing a slice of Californian sunshine to East London

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