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Two men convicted over gang shooting in Hackney club

Victim suffered gunshot wounds to the legs and collapsed in the street

Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024

Man jailed for life for Hackney murder cannot be guilty, Court of Appeal told

Oliver Campbell’s conviction for murder in 1991 was ‘unsafe’, a hearing in London was told on Wednesday

Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2024

Man in hospital for over a month after being attacked by suspect who stole his jacket in Hackney

The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries including a fractured cheekbone and nose and lacerations to his eye

Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2024

Smoke and Ashes by Amitav Ghosh review: How the word hipster was coined — and the world hooked on opium

In Hackney, the London borough where I live, “hipster” is an essential bit of anthropological vocabulary. For they are everywhere, and come in various subclassifications. But where does this term-of-art, associated closely with East London and the trendier bits of many cities, actually come from? The poppy fields of India,…

Evening Standard · Feb 16, 2024

Hackney man narrowly avoids jail for £250,000 illegal sports streaming operation

A man from east London has avoided jail after selling almost £250,000 worth of illegal sports and television content.

Evening Standard · Feb 9, 2024

Cowardly driver who fled Hackney hit-and-run that killed mum-of-two jailed for 11 years

Martin Reilly has multiple previous convictions and was driving an uninsured car when he struck Gao Gao as she was cycling home

Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2024

Murder investigation launched after death of man in Hackney

A murder investigation has been launched following the death of a man in Hackney.

Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2024

Two jailed after father fatally stabbed outside Hackney Wick nightclub

Trei Daley was stabbed during an argument outside a takeaway last year

Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024

London's STI crisis revealed: UK's top ten areas for sexually transmitted infections are in capital

Public health experts warn that sexual health services on brink of 'crisis' in UK

Evening Standard · Jan 31, 2024

Two convicted after father dies following stabbing outside Hackney Wick nightclub

Trei Daley died from being attacked after an argument outside a takeaway

Evening Standard · Jan 27, 2024