Across the country communities are celebrating the centenary of women’s suffrage. In 1918 women over thirty were given the right to vote for the first time in British history. This momentous victory […]
London celebrates the centenary of suffrage
Music Review: Bad Honey EP Launch
Teresa Origone and Lydia Clowes, the duo from South East London formerly known as LVNA, have moved on to bigger things as Bad Honey. Above the crepe dresses and silk shirts of […]
Renewed appeal for information one week after murder of Daniel Frederick
Detectives will carry out an anniversary appeal in Hackney one week on from the murder of 34-year-old Daniel Frederick in Shakspeare Walk. A murder investigation had been launched after police were called […]
Trial underway over murder on North London allotment
A 41-year-old man from Hackney has gone on trial at the Old Bailey for the murder of Lea Adri-Soejoko. The 80-year-old widow was strangled in February 2017, and her body found in a […]
Man jailed for illegal monkey trading and other crime stories
A man has been jailed for trading illegal items such as monkey heads. Daniel Stocks from Kingkerswell, Devon had been using his legal business selling artificial shrunken heads to sell items including […]
Woodberry Wetlands open to the public for reed beds, exotic birds and bats
Woodberry Wetlands is now open to the public revealing reed beds, open water, exotic birds and bats. These Wetlands in Stoke Newington surround a 19th century water reservoir. There are eleven hectares […]
Hackney police appeal for witnesses to gang-related stabbings where one victim was only 12 years old
Detectives in Hackney are appealing for information and witnesses in their investigation into two stabbings on Tuesday, 23rd June. One of the victims is only 12 years old. They believe the stabbings […]
Hackney man loses legal compensation bid after serving seven years for murder he was cleared of
A Hackney man who served seven years behind bars before his ‘unsafe’ murder conviction was overturned has lost his High Court bid for compensation. Sam Hallam asked two judges to rule that UK […]
Station and roads closed as police investigate stabbing in Hackney
Police are appealing for information and witnesses after a man was stabbed in Hackney earlier this morning. Emergency services were called at around 5.15 am where the 26 year old victim was […]
Hackney police officers filmed responding to and tasering armed man
A Hackney resident has uploaded video to YouTube of a group of police officers being confronted by an armed man shouting incoherently. He is seen to run at them lunging with what […]
Met Police and Home Secretary praise Daily Mail investigation that saved 16 year old Hackney schoolgirl from becoming ‘Jihadi bride’
The Home Secretary and Metropolitan Police have thanked the Daily Mail newspaper for an investigation that revealed how a 16 year old schoolgirl from Hackney was being lured to ISIS in Syria […]
13 kilos of cocaine seized around London and 4 alleged drug dealers arrested
Police have seized nearly 13 kilos of cocaine and arrested four suspected drug dealers following a proactive operation in east and north London. Detectives from the Met’s Serious and Organised Crime Command […]
Housing estate campaigner Lindsey Garrett running for London Mayor
Lindsey Garrett has announced that she’s running for Mayor of London. She’s one of the women who successfully campaigned against rent rises in Hackney’s New Era housing estate. Writing in The Guardian, Lindsey says […]
Two men jailed after the police discovered 35 kilograms of Heroin
Two men have been jailed following the smuggling of 35 kilograms of heroin into the United Kingdom. They’ve together been sentenced to total of 22 years imprisonment at Snaresbrook Crown Court. The drugs […]
Drunk Hackney motorist who drove his car at woman police officer asking him to stop jailed for two years
A man from Hackney has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for assault by vehicle and drink driving after he drove his car into a woman police officer who’d asked him to […]
Man jailed for burglaries and frauds across London
31-year-old Levi Bradbury from Chilton Grove Southwark has been jailed for operating as a bogus window cleaner to burgle homes in east and south east London. A judge at Southwark Crown Court […]
Man stabbed in the neck in Hackney
A 45-year-old man is in a serious condition after being found slashed across the neck on the Lower Clapton Road in the early hours of the morning. The man is being treated […]
Appeal for information about a man found critically injured with burns in Hackney
Police in Hackney are appealing for information about 34 year old Bilel Ayadi, who was found with burns to his torso and neck in Woodberry Grove in Hackney just after 11 pm […]
Hackney serial rapist jailed at Blackfriars Crown Court
A serial rapist convicted of attacking his three victims in his home has been given a life sentence with recommendation he serves at least 12 and a half years. 34 year old […]
Unprovoked assault suspect caught on CCTV- Can you help the police identify him?
Detectives from Hackney have released CCTV footage of a man they would like to speak with in connection with a series of unprovoked assaults in Hoxton. The sequence of events began at […]
Mob attacks police dealing with 18 year old stab victim in Hackney
Police officers in Hackney investigating a stabbing incident have been threatened by a ‘volatile’ mob of around thirty masked youths throwing bottles and other missiles. 2/2 Officers at scene of #Hackney stabbing […]
Appeal after cyclist dies following fatal collision in Homerton
The Met Police are appealing for information after a cyclist died following a collision with a lorry in Homerton. The police and London Ambulance Service were called to attend to reports of […]
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