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The violin, which disappeared from The Marquess Tavern in Islington, is around 300 years old

The violin was stolen from The Marquess Tavern, Canonbury Street, on the evening of Tuesday, February 18

Rapid demographic change has transformed London. David Goodhart asks whether its effects have turned the capital into a place that isn’t working anymore

New research has analysed data from playgrounds across England. Here’s what they found

Outside of the home, public playgrounds are the most common places for children to play and the fundamental right of every child to play is even recognised in a UN convention. Despite this, there has been very limited research exploring inequality in the provision of playgrounds.

The early years service stayed open in my area as many others closed. A recommendation to restore it across England is long overdue, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

Parents are seeking a Judicial Review following Islington’s decision to shut a primary school

A fight in a wealthy north London neighbourhood was caught on camera by a passing motorist

Officers are appealing for anyone who recognises the man to come forward

Hackney and Islington are set to decide the fates of a number of London primary schools next week

Exclusive: Dramatic footage shows passerby walking away practically unscathed after the car struck him on Upper Street