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I left Hackney for Hollywood — LA has nothing on London’s thrum, theatres and late-night thrill

He moved to Los Angeles a decade ago, but Simon Stephenson always knew his latest thriller novel had to be set in London. He explains why the British capital will always have the edge on other cities

Evening Standard

Mourners turned away from queue and funeral viewing areas as thousands line the streets

Pauline Pearce, dubbed the "Hackney Heroine" after the 2011 London riots, was one of the mourners turned away from the queue to see the Queen's coffin in Westminster Hall

Daily Mirror

Is digging a tunnel under your house the perfect life escape?

The Mole Man of Hackney certainly thought so, perhaps he was on to something. By Eva Wiseman

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Hackney Carnival cancelled ‘to observe period of national mourning’ after Queen’s death

Hackney Council ‘regretfully’ cancels event as mark of respect to late Majesty the Queen

Evening Standard

Electric taxis coming to Bristol ahead of Clean Air Zone launch

The council's hire scheme has been extended to include Hackney Carriage drivers

Bristol Post

‘Prowling streets at 2am’: Man who raped drunk, lost teenager in Hackney as she slept jailed

Sheku Konteh had one aim in mind, police said, to “find an intoxicated, vulnerable woman to rape”

Evening Standard

Two top students at academy on site of ‘UK’s worst school’

Two Hackney students both scored 12 grade 9s in their GCSEs

Evening Standard

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Man ‘travelled 200 miles to target Jews in Stamford Hill assaults’

A man travelled nearly 200 miles to “deliberately target” Orthodox Jews on the streets of Hackney, a court has heard.

Evening Standard

Idris Elba proud to bring Beast 'back to the borough' as stars turn out for premiere

Idris Elba has opened up on his pride at being able to bring the premiere of blockbuster Beast to Hackney as stars such as Stormzy offered their support

Daily Mirror

Why I live in Rectory Road: artist Rose England on the ‘idyllic’ corner of Hackney she calls home

Artist Rose England, whose London print series brings to life her favourite corners of the capital, shares her insider’s intel on this Hackney neighbourhood.

Evening Standard

School evacuated over chemical leak fears with many people treated after mystery smell

The incident, now over in Hackney, London, caused panic as sirens were herd "going wild" near the school where some children were heard playing outside despite the summer break

Daily Mirror

Police increase presence in Hackney after two shootings within an hour

A man in his 20s was also stabbed during a night of crime in the London borough

Evening Standard

London Fields shooting: Man rushed to hospital after shooting in Hackney street

A man has been rushed to hospital after being shot in a street in east London.

Evening Standard

Fundraiser for east London gay bar hits £100,000 target after surge in donations

Friends of the Joiners Arms intend to create the UK’s first community-run LGBTQ+ venue to replace pub on Hackney Road

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The Conversation

Why are strip-searches not a matter of public debate in the UK?

The recent story of Child Q, the 15-year-old black schoolgirl who was accused by her teachers of smelling of cannabis and subjected to a strip-search at her school in Hackney, London, without an appropriate adult present, has rightly elicited outrage.

Evening Standard

Ten years since London 2012: who are the real winners and losers of the Olympics regeneration game?

Hosting the games was slated to improve the fortunes of this corner of London but, while the cost of buying is certainly higher, price growth is not the legacy London actually needs.

Daily Mirror

Couple slammed for having BBQ in park hours after firefighters battled blaze

The man and woman were photographed cooking on a BBQ in Millfields Park, in Hackney, East London, just feet away from a patch of land that had erupted into flames hours before

The Guardian - UK

John Small obituary

Other lives: Social worker who moved back to his native Jamaica to become a lecturer at the University of the West Indies

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The Independent UK

Search for missing woman last seen in Hackney over a week ago

‘When Sarah Everard went missing, I had as much as concern as everyone else did. I don’t look at a colour chart if a woman goes missing. When she went missing every media outlet covered it,’ campaigner says

Evening Standard

RIBA Stirling Prize 2022: Elephant and Castle housing flats shortlisted for top UK architecture prize

This year’s shortlist for the UK’s best new building includes a Hackney primary school and a net-zero office in Liverpool Street

Evening Standard

It’s Tropic-hell Tuesday! But come on, London, can’t we enjoy the sun?

Welcome to Tropic-hell Tuesday. London is sizzling in the big 4-oh, the Met Office has issued its first-ever red weather warning for extreme heat and, what do you know, Londoners from Hackney to Hounslow are acting like the world is going to end. Again.

Manchester Evening News

Passengers in Bury face inflation busting rise in Hackney carriage taxi fares

Average fares for a two mile journey are set to go up by more than 13 per cent

Evening Standard

The Hackney Riviera and London’s wild swimming shame

The River Lea at Hackney Marshes is one of the most polluted in the country, and campaigners warn other spots are just as bad. Hattie Crisell investigates

Evening Standard

Woman, 19, taken to hospital after being shot in Hackney

A teenage girl was rushed to hospital after being shot in north London in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Evening Standard

Hackney Central station’s £3m Overground entrance opens

A £3million second entrance has opened at Hackney Central station to offer easier access to the Overground and town centre.

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