Titbits – Diane Abbott live on Newsnight, and the death of the Dalstonist
Hackney MP says Labour should turn its fire on Tories – and then attacks members of her own party
Read MoreWomen: New Portraits exhibition by Annie Leibovitz opens this week in East London
Wapping Hydraulic Power Station to host exhibition comprising old and newly-commissioned work by the celebrated photographer
Read MoreLeader – Ridley Road Market is the soul of Hackney
It’s chaotic, noisy, sometimes smelly – but it would be a tragedy to see it die
Read MoreIs this the end of Ridley Road Market as we know it?
Fee hikes, Crossrail 2 and a changing community are making it difficult for traders to continue
Read MoreShaping up in Hackney: one man’s quest for physical perfection
Mansoor Iqbal tries out different ways of getting fit as part of an ‘exercise odyssey’
Read MoreShaping up in Hackney: one man's quest for physical perfection
Mansoor Iqbal tries out different ways of getting fit as part of an ‘exercise odyssey’
Read MoreNew football stadium would be game-changer says Sporting Hackney FC
Club urges council to get ball rolling to help find new grounds
Read MoreDalstonist magazine bids farewell
Lifestyle publication folds, with its editor claiming it could no longer ‘keep up with the pace of change’ in Hackney
Read MoreHackney student argues his way to world debating championships
Ife Grillo proves you don’t have to go at Eton to make national debate team
Read MorePlaywright Rebecca Lenkiewicz: 'I think the fear of the outsider is still present'
The Oscar-winning co-writer of Ida returns to the Arcola with Jane Wenham: The Witch of Walkern, a play about one of the last witch trials in England
Read MoreStop and search doubles to tackle ‘escalating gang violence’
Police must ‘engage young black men’ in finding solution, says monitoring body
Read MoreOrthodox Jews call for coroner’s removal in ongoing row over burials
Stamford Hill group has ‘lost faith’ in coroner they claim delayed release of body of elderly holocaust survivor
Read MoreLondon International Mime Festival comes to the East End
Visual and physical theatre festival is a unique event in the cultural calendar
Read MoreDetective Dot: showing kids what’s what
An eight year-old coding expert is introduced by content company Bright Little Labs to challenge stereotypes
Read MoreLondon Short Film Festival: what's on out East
Shorts offering a snapshot of modern Britain are on at Hackney Picturehouse, the Ace Hotel and the Round Chapel in Lower Clapton
Read MoreTwelfth Night celebrations come to the Geffrye Museum
Hoxton museum invites residents to burn holly and sing carols at its annual Christmas send-off
Read MoreHappy New Year 2016 to all our readers!
The Hackney Citizen wishes everyone a happy, safe and peaceful New Year
Read MoreTrainee lawyer charged with murder of Homerton schoolteacher
Victim’s family say their future ‘has been stolen’
Read More‘On me head son!’: Idris Elba overjoyed at OBE award
The Queen has honoured the Hackney-born actor in the New Years Honours list
Read More‘Deep concern’ as anti-Semitic crime almost doubles
Hate crime incidents include swastika graffiti and anti-Jewish rallies
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