The Latest Breaking News from Hackney

The girl remains ‘in a hospital bed fighting for her life’ after being shot at random

The intended victim is said to be a man linked to London’s Turkish gangs, who survived a previous attempt on his life four years ago

Unnamed child has been in hospital since being shot in the head while having dinner

‘We are praying to God for her survival and full recovery,’ grandmother tells media

Girl remains in critical condition after being hit by bullet in suspected drive-by attack

Gunman on stolen motorbike opened fire on Turkish restaurant while child was eating with family

A motorbike stolen in Wembley in 2021 was used in the drive-by shooting in Hackney, police have said

James Cleverly told the Standard he was receiving consistent ‘updates’ on the case

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Forensics were seen searching outside the restaurant as well as church - as girl remains in critical condition on Friday

The strength of feeling in Hackney has been echoed elsewhere, with dozens of prominent Black Britons signing an open letter – seen by The Independent – warning the furore risked alienating Black voters, Race Correspondent Nadine White writes. But is the party already seeing damage on the doorstep?