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Man jailed for life over London shooting that left girl, nine, with bullet in brain

Javon Riley, 33, sentenced to at least 34 years after gangland attack in Hackney that also injured three men

The Guardian - UK

Hired spotter jailed over gang shooting of nine-year-old girl

Javon Riley, 33, from Tottenham, north London, was found guilty at the Old Bailey of causing grievous harm with intent to the girl in Hackney.

Evening Standard

Wetherspoons set to open two new London pubs - where will they be?

The budget pub chain is set to open new locations in London Bridge and Paddington as part of a nationwide expansion drive, while also selling off sites in Hackney and Peckham.

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Most in-demand areas among home buyers are outside the 'London banana'

The ‘banana map’ that went viral last week hides the reality of London’s property market

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Man who killed girlfriend in car then confessed to brother is detained

Kennedi Westcarr-Sabaroche, 25, was found dead in in Hackney, east London, on April 6 last year.

Evening Standard

Rat infestation causes months of 'terror' at east London apartment block

Residents have described enduring months of being unable to sleep due to hearing rats in the walls

Evening Standard

Ex-solicitor should face trial in Moldova over Tottenham gang boss murder, rules judge

The murder of Tottenham Turks leader Izzet Eren has been linked to a feud with the Hackney Bombers gang

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London sixth form that banned mobile phones sees A-Level results rocket

Almost 50% of grades awarded to students at Excelsior Academy in Hackney were A* or A and half of pupils are now off to study at Russell Group universities

Evening Standard

Three charged with supporting Palestine Action at London rally

A man and woman, both 71, from West Sussex and Surrey, and a woman, 53, from Hackney, were charged

The Independent UK

Teacher accuses London school of 'theft' as her classroom materials are 'dumped in skip' ahead of closure

Teachers and parents have claimed that a recently shut Hackney School was ‘gutted’ before they could collected items

Evening Standard

Stoke Newington murder: Victim of fatal Hackney shooting named as residents tell of being awoken to gunfire

Police were called to Dynevor Road just after 12.15am on Tuesday after gunshots were heard

Evening Standard

Josh Barrie On the Sauce at Elephant, Hackney: All hail the return of Grolsch on tap

Josh Barrie is the bartender who never forgets

Evening Standard

London council to slash e-bike hire costs with fare cap and take on 'wild west' parking

Hackney Council has told firms bidding to operate the borough’s electric bike sharing scheme that it wants trips capped at £1.75 – the same as a bus fare

Evening Standard

A reimagined almshouse, Hackney council homes and community flats shortlisted for affordable housing award

Four projects are in line for the award which aims to recognise the UK’s best new affordable housing

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This east London borough has been named one of the best places in the world for cyclists

This borough ranked 29th in the world according to The People for Bikes City Rating

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Hackney Council reveals plans for four shut primary schools amid significant drop in pupil numbers

The Mayor of Hackney has insisted: ‘We cannot let these buildings sit empty or simply offload them to the highest bidder’

The Guardian - UK

‘The sorest my legs have ever been’: hordes to descend on Hackney for litter-picking world cup

The public-spirited sport of spogomi is catching on across Britain, which boasts its world champion team

Evening Standard

Everything we know about Charli xcx's secret second wedding to George Daniel in Sicily

Thought Charli xcx’s Hackney wedding was it? Get ready for Charli xcx’s secret second wedding (and it’s the same but it’s in Sicily so it’s not)

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Ghost bike memorial to dead cyclist removed by 'grossly insensitive' London council

Friends of Matheus Piovesan killed in Tower Hamlets last year to reinstate memorial to mark first anniversary of Brazilian’s death

The Independent UK

Two London boroughs record among highest measles cases in UK

The borough of Hackney has the second highest rate of measles in the country

The Guardian - UK

Charli xcx marries George Daniel in low-key London ceremony

Pop star weds The 1975 drummer, who she has been with for about three years, at Hackney town hall

The Guardian - UK

Hackney birdsong? Stolen Lime bikes the new sound of summer in the city

Some in an east London park say they like the incessant beeping, but others that it’s an indication of low-level crime

Evening Standard

Man who murdered ex-girlfriend’s bus driver father on east London street is jailed for life

Kamar Williams was caught by police at Notting Hill Carnival after killing Derek Thomas in Stoke Newington

The Independent UK

Notting Hill Carnival fugitive jailed for bus driver’s stab murder

Kamar Williams, 34, was sentenced at the Old Bailey on Friday for stabbing Derek Thomas, 55, in Hackney.

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“She wanted to go and live in Hackney and be with the common people”: the pub encounter behind Pulp’s timeless classic Common People, the song that changed everything for Jarvis & co.

It’s 30 years since the Sheffield indie-rockers were riding high in the charts with their anthemic hit. Here’s the story of how it came together.

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