RARE PHOTOS: 4 - The Real Truth

Teal by Sally Abé: Top chef to launch first standalone restaurant in Hackney in March

Dishes at Teal will include ‘lockets savoury’, a Victorian classic, and the ‘penny lick’, an ice cream snack once served by London street vendors

Evening Standard · Feb 12

Hackney micro-flat for rent for £750 a month doesn't have a kitchen

The tiny studio flat measures just 79 square feet, making it around half the size of a parking space

Evening Standard · Feb 11

London leavers: 'We paid £390k for our fairytale dream house in Suffolk'

The couple swapped flats in Fitzrovia and Hackney for their timber beamed medieval house in Lavenham

Evening Standard · Feb 1

London councils split on taking part in £200m social housing scheme for asylum seekers

Hackney Council is keen to take part in the program, but Hillingdon said it will not ‘prioritise asylum seekers ahead of longstanding residents’

Evening Standard · Jan 8

Man dies in hospital three weeks after brutal east London pub attack

George Graham, 34, was involved in a large fight in Hackney on November 29

Evening Standard · Dec 23, 2025

Retired postman bludgeoned to death by his own brother after taking him into his Hackney home

Miller John was ‘extremely vulnerable’ when he was battered to death by his own brother

Evening Standard · Dec 18, 2025

Police issue appeal to help find man, 56, missing from east London for over a month

The 56-year-old was last seen leaving his home in Hackney, east London on November 5

Evening Standard · Dec 15, 2025

London GP warns capital faces 'particularly bad' flu season as infections rise

Hackney GP Dr Tehseen Khan said this year’s flu strain appears to be more infectious and is leading to an increase in hospital admissions

Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2025

Sadiq Khan under growing pressure to ban gambling adverts from the Tube

Barnet, Enfield, Brent, Hackney and Lewisham have all joined the Coalition to End Gambling Ads (CEGA)

Evening Standard · Dec 1, 2025

Meet the London creatives and artisans crafting the most heavenly gifts

Hackney jewels, chef’s knives forged in Peckham and scents made in Shoreditch

Evening Standard · Nov 30, 2025