Chinese dragon dance at Trafalgar Square. Pic: Ying Kuen Tonmy Lam As London gears up for celebration of the vibrant and festive Chinese New Year, the city comes alive with a variety... Read more »
Tom with ‘Model of Holly Street Estate’ (1997-98) at The Hackney Museum. Pic : Rosie Harris-Davison Photographer and artist Tom Hunter has documented his life and that of other Hackney residents. Words... Read more »
Apsana Begum speaking at the Israel Palestine debate on Monday. Pic: UK Parliament Tower Hamlets MP Apsana Begum has called for a ceasefire in Gaza and support for Muslim communities in her... Read more »
The campaign hopes to curb mysoginistic behaviour in the night-time economy. Pic of warehouse night party in Shoreditch : Dominic Simpson. Composition: Aysha Imtiaz. A new campaign, #Don’tCrossTheLine, has been introduced to... Read more »
Right: Pro-Palestine demonstrators at march on Saturday. Left: Pro-Israeli crowds at solidarity rally in Trafalgar Square on Sunday. Pic: Mekdes Kabeto and Imogen Adam Multiple rallies took place across the capital this... Read more »
Croydon traffic Pic: Mike Day The high number of premature deaths in some London boroughs – with Croydon the third worst – may be linked to rising levels of air pollution, the... Read more »
Pic: David Nathan A man was airlifted to a south London hospital on Monday after being stabbed multiple times and left on a Croydon street. Emergency services were alerted to the incident... Read more »
DJ Betsy Mae and Jolie (Missy P) at SLM PJ Party. Pic: Daria Andonova Organised by 19-year-old Jungle and Drum and Bass DJ Jolie (Missy P), SexyLadyMassive was the first female-only rave... Read more »
Pic: Valentina Colo A new online portal has been launched in Hackney to ask women where they feel the most unsafe in the borough. The portal, together with a new accreditation scheme... Read more »
Millwall Park has new children’s playground equipment Pic: Tower Hamlets Council Locals on the Isle of Dogs have welcomed the opening of Millwall Park’s new playground area, the first recipient of Tower... Read more »
