‘There are widely-held concerns about the inadequate safeguards Palantir offers regarding the confidentiality of our personal health records’

Hackney councillor told officers she had gone two months without hot water in her housing block

‘The clays, the heat, the oxides and even the water used to form the things I make are in many ways equivalent to the forces which originally shaped the earth’

‘Nobody else’s journey takes half an hour longer because they’re with four other people’

Awarded an academic scholarship to study at Cambridge University, Nathan later moved to Oxford for doctoral work

‘It’s a space where young people feel heard and valued and supported to be the best they can be’

Fundraiser launched for a bench or plaque to honour Tracey O’Brien

Campaigners have raised concerns over biodiversity and cuts to social housing

The City Hall Conservatives transport spokesman Keith Prince said mayor must reveal whether he was involved

The Dusty Knuckle has been praised as an exemplar in how to support ex-offenders

Campaigners react as second phase of TfL’s much-vaunted Vision Zero Action Plan hits snag

Plant-Based Hackney fears Town Hall is ‘nowhere near as ambitious as it claims to be’

Scientists, artists and more pose for Peaky Blinders photographer Robert Viglasky

Mayor of London has previously resisted calls to label Israel’s military campaign a genocide but now says it’s “inescapable” to conclude that

Hackney Council moved to sell off Ashwin Street’s creative workspaces earlier this year, but artists have now bought the site after refusing to give up

Officers confirm that the pair were ‘known to each other’ and they believe it was an ‘isolated incident’

Vincent Stops responds to a report by campaigners that called his involvement an ‘egregious lack of transparency’

The London Assembly Health Committee heard that high demand for the drugs in London has forced consumers into buying counterfeit medicines

Javon Riley given minimum term of 34 years for ‘meticulously organising’ attack at Evin restaurant last year

New Era residents took on their former landlord and won – now their homes are due for large-scale refurbishment

Morning Lane People’s Space urges Town Hall to ‘do better’, with ‘future of the town centre at stake’

Learn from me though, put your best heels on, clunk on your baubles and move money over from your savings (you’ll need a fair wad)

Read this month’s column that pecks at the crumbs of news in the borough

‘It’s not that they weren’t doing anything – it’s that it wasn’t deemed important enough to record’

This natural wine bar fulfils its main brief, but the food feels like an afterthought

The New York-style restaurant is proof that the ‘appetite for pies with zippy, cartoonish branding has not abated’

The latest pairing of modern art with the Italian sculptor’s work explores ‘the various ways the human form can come to harm’

City Hall has told developers to prioritise ‘passive ventilation’ and avoid air conditioning unless ‘unavoidable’

The local author’s new thriller sees a scientist ‘torn between love and defence of the realm’

Loss of social homes and biodiversity among complaints as new proposals set to be put in front of councillors

How to Get On with Everybody, a portrait of Rabbi Herschel Gluck, will be shown on 9 September – followed by a Q&A with the man himself

The playwright’s ‘intensely personal’ memoir focuses on the years before he found fame

Campaigners now believe the £1.5bn incinerator will ‘never be built’

Hackney Society alarmed over plans, which National Trust says are still under consultation

Chats Palace Arkestra wanted an artistic experiment for the community, and four decades on, they got more than they bargained for

More than 90 artists are set to deliver an ‘experiential showcase’ in Stoke Newington from next month

Parents say the borough has become an unaffordable place to raise children

Star turns from Jonathan Hyde and Taneetrah Porter lift this adaptation of Andrew Keatley’s play

Three further strikes set for late August ‘still on the table’ in case negotiations break down

Hamnett talks to the Citizen about her activism, and the importance of speaking out about Gaza

Homerton Hospital to shut clinic in October due to falling patient numbers post-pandemic and rent costs – despite Hackney remaining STI hotspot

Adrian Owusu, member of local band The Heliocentrics, died in July

One signatory calls move ‘slap to the face of hard-working families’, but Town Hall says ‘it was a choice we had to make’

Recycle Vinyl’s owner came to Dalston with dreams of a multi-use record shop and dance space – the reality has been harsh

Clinical support workers secure wage hike and back pay following lengthy union-backed campaign

Local restaurateur say current scheme feels ‘a bit of a Wild West’

Animal welfare charity also looking into reports of a man taunting dogs with a live rabbit on Mare Street