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Search for asylum seeker mistakenly released from prison enters third day

The Metropolitan Police has revealed the last sighting of Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was in Hackney, London, on Friday.

Evening Standard

London Knife Crisis Goes On To New Heights: How Did Boys with Blades Turn Dalston Street into Chaos?

On 15 October 2025, youths with machetes clashed outside Dalston's Starbucks; two teens arrested amid Hackney's high crime

International Business Times UK

East London council pays out £572,000 in compensation to residents after record rise in complaints

The number of housing complaints sent to Hackney council has nearly trebled in four years

Evening Standard

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40% of London's Young Adults Can't Afford Even the Cheapest Homes — Here Are the Best Boroughs for Renters

Young Londoners face a housing crisis as 40% can't afford the cheapest homes, while average rents soar to £2,121 per month - Tower Hamlets and Hackney lead for renters.

International Business Times UK

Meet the former Londoners who left Hackney to build a creative community on the north Devon coast

After travelling the world for a year, the creative couple decided not to return to Hackney but settle on the comparatively affordable north Devon coast

Evening Standard

E-bike firms at war as Hackney council agrees £93m deal with Lime and Voi but rejects Forest

Cheap rides promised for residents - but blow to hopes of implementing Londonwide set of e-bike rules

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Rabbi, 77, 'verbally abused and pelted with chicken bones' outside London Boots in apparent antisemitic attack

Shomrim said they are currently supporting the Jewish man who was left ‘shaken and traumatised’ in Hackney

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Man who died in park double shooting is ‘suspect’ in incident, say police

There were reports of gunshots in Clissold Park, Hackney, east London, at around 7pm on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Man dies and woman injured after shooting in London park, say police

Woman in her 40s has been discharged from hospital after incident in Clissold Park in Hackney on Wednesday evening

The Guardian - UK

Man dies and woman in hospital after shooting in park

The Metropolitan Police said officers responded to reports of a shooting in Clissold Park in Hackney at 7.06pm on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Man dies and woman in hospital after London park shooting

Hackney Council said on social media that it was ‘supporting the police with their investigations’

The Independent UK

Stoke Newington shooting horror: Man shoots woman before killing himself at popular north London park

Resident tells of how she heard gunshots ring out as people ran from Clissold Park in Stoke Newington

Evening Standard

Hackney murder miscarriage of justice victim to sue police for ‘bullying’ him into confession

Oliver Campbell, 55, was wrongly jailed for the shooting of Baldev Hoondle in east London in 1990

Evening Standard

Man jailed for life over London shooting that left girl, nine, with bullet in brain

Javon Riley, 33, sentenced to at least 34 years after gangland attack in Hackney that also injured three men

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Evening Standard

Hired spotter jailed over gang shooting of nine-year-old girl

Javon Riley, 33, from Tottenham, north London, was found guilty at the Old Bailey of causing grievous harm with intent to the girl in Hackney.

Evening Standard

Wetherspoons set to open two new London pubs - where will they be?

The budget pub chain is set to open new locations in London Bridge and Paddington as part of a nationwide expansion drive, while also selling off sites in Hackney and Peckham.

Evening Standard

Most in-demand areas among home buyers are outside the 'London banana'

The ‘banana map’ that went viral last week hides the reality of London’s property market

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Man who killed girlfriend in car then confessed to brother is detained

Kennedi Westcarr-Sabaroche, 25, was found dead in in Hackney, east London, on April 6 last year.

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Rat infestation causes months of 'terror' at east London apartment block

Residents have described enduring months of being unable to sleep due to hearing rats in the walls

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Ex-solicitor should face trial in Moldova over Tottenham gang boss murder, rules judge

The murder of Tottenham Turks leader Izzet Eren has been linked to a feud with the Hackney Bombers gang

Evening Standard

London sixth form that banned mobile phones sees A-Level results rocket

Almost 50% of grades awarded to students at Excelsior Academy in Hackney were A* or A and half of pupils are now off to study at Russell Group universities

The Independent UK

Three charged with supporting Palestine Action at London rally

A man and woman, both 71, from West Sussex and Surrey, and a woman, 53, from Hackney, were charged

Evening Standard

Teacher accuses London school of 'theft' as her classroom materials are 'dumped in skip' ahead of closure

Teachers and parents have claimed that a recently shut Hackney School was ‘gutted’ before they could collected items

Evening Standard

Stoke Newington murder: Victim of fatal Hackney shooting named as residents tell of being awoken to gunfire

Police were called to Dynevor Road just after 12.15am on Tuesday after gunshots were heard

Evening Standard

Josh Barrie On the Sauce at Elephant, Hackney: All hail the return of Grolsch on tap

Josh Barrie is the bartender who never forgets

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