Documentary shows 'human face' behind the UK's housing crisis
When her family were made homeless, Daisy-May Hudson picked up a camera and began filming the story of their displacement
Read MoreHackney actor is a headstrong heroine as Antigone
Savannah Gordon-Liburd talks about playing Antigone, theatre for young people – and her plans for the future.
Read MoreJamboree: Cable Street's best kept secret
A former sweet factory now hosts live music from all corners of the globe
Read MoreNurse from St Joseph's Hospice scoops top photography award
Amateur snapper beats competition from 20,000 entries to win International Garden Photographer of the Year Competition
Read MoreAlan A. – 'You have to take me for who I am or move along!'
Alan A. is a gay pop sensation who prefers to amuse rather than to shock
Read MoreBoxpark takes legal action over ‘copycat’ Dubai pop-up scheme
Lawyers have issued a ‘cease and desist’ but Dubai company owns Boxpark trademark in UAE
Read MoreHackney joins east London councils calling for devolution
Whitehall’s one-size-fits-all approach ‘failing Londoners,’ says Mayor Pipe
Read MoreMary Barnes: Boo-Bah – art review
Mary Barnes became a successful painter following therapy for schizophrenia in the 1960s. A new exhibition looks at a crucial five-year period in her work
Read MoreHackney Liberal Democrats announce general election candidates
Ben Mathis is standing for Hackney South and Shoreditch and Simon de Deney in Hackney North and Stoke Newington
Read MoreWasting away: Traders fight to stop collapse of historic Dalston market
Council insists Kingsland Waste is not being shut, but has stopped issuing or renewing licenses
Read MoreHackney Conservatives announce general election candidates
Amy Gray is standing in Hackney North and Stoke Newington and Jack Tinley in Hackney South and Shoreditch
Read MoreTonkotsu – restaurant review
The Narrow Way is going upmarket with the arrival of a Japanese noodle soup restaurant and bar
Read MoreTalent Scouts triumph with ‘The Meet Up’
Talent Match award for borough’s team of 18-24 year-olds helping their peers into work
Read MoreLike it or not, Hackney’s free schools are forging ahead
This September, two very different free schools are coming to Hackney, promising choice for parents. But who’s running them?
Read MoreHaggerston flats evacuated after gas leak
250 residents have been evacuated after a gas leak in Haggerston
Read MoreTen teenagers arrested for repeated robbery of riot-hit newsagent
Group of 15-17 year-olds target Clarence Convenience Store, one of the shops worst hit in the 2011 riots
Read MoreDressing up at London Collections: Men
East London menswear designers went to town with costume and make-believe at London Collections: Men
Read MoreLeader — A tale of two cities
Council is entering into a high-stakes battle with private sector landlords, but will they emerge victorious?
Read MoreCouncil joins bid to impose nightly accommodation rent cap on private sector
London Councils reach agreement as spiralling costs for short-term housing forces boroughs into bidding wars
Read MoreTitbits — Handbags, prize gags and glow-in-the-dark posters
Doubts over whether the council’s ‘edgy’ signs are working, and will Mayor Pipe and Cllr Simche Steinberger ever patch things up?
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