Hackney16 hrs agoMurder-accused man denies having 'short fuse'Accused murderer Clifton George tells a court he does not have a "short fuse" as his defence opens.16 hrs ago5 days ago'Cuckoo' drug dealer jailed for killing frail manThe body of 55-year-old Dimitrios Tsavdaris was found dead in a foetal position after weeks of assault.5 days ago10 May 2026Who won the Hackney mayoral election?Labour faces a challenge for Hackney mayor from the Greens and three other parties.10 May 20269 May 2026Who won the local election in Hackney?Home to some of London's trendiest neighbourhoods, Hackney's council is up for election on 7 May.9 May 20266 May 2026Investigation into maisonette fire under wayHomes were evacuated after the fire broke out in a residential block on Tuesday evening.6 May 202630 Apr 2026What issues matter most to people in Stoke Newington?30 Apr 202628 Apr 2026Hackney disinfecting station at risk, group warnsCampaigners hope England's last remaining disinfecting station in Clapton can be repurposed.28 Apr 202618 Apr 2026Hackney cinema founder honoured with plaque In 1909, Clara Ludski opened what is now one of the UK's longest continuously running cinemas.18 Apr 202612 Apr 2026Hackney has always elected a Labour mayor - but could that change?Hackney has only ever had a Labour directly-elected mayor, but could the borough change colour?12 Apr 2026...
