The Latest Breaking News from Hackney

With an incoming government that is yet to announce how it will address and dramatically improve the current funding landscape for the arts in the UK, as Co-founder and CEO of Restore the Music, I offer up a blueprint for a successful funding model for music education in state schools…

Attacker only stopped when a delivery rider spotted him

Leyla Pekcan vanished on Sunday

Pharrell Garcia was attacked close to Benthal Primary School on Stellman Close

As the weather turns warm, a grimly predictable violence is rearing its head. In the last few days, two young men have had their lives cruelly stolen. Rene Graham, just 15 years of age, was shot dead on Sunday in a west London park packed with families. And yesterday, another…

Paramedics battled for hours to save the victim who staggered from near Benthal Primary School for about 50 metres before collapsing on Stellman Close

The Met Police say boy was found with multiple knife wounds in Stellman Close in Hackney

Mete Coban gets £147,000 City Hall job

Lee Laudat-Scott appeared in court on Thursday charged under the sexual offences act with ‘intentionally touching’ a boy aged under 13

Hundreds of thousands of Hackney resident records were accessed, with the attack described as 'severe' by ICO.

Victim Michael Murphy’s family described him as a ‘loving father, son, brother and uncle’