Hackney Gazette

Diane Abbott says she will

Diane Abbott has vowed to “run and win” as a Labour candidate in Hackney North and Stoke Newington.

Asylum seekers being told they will be able to return to Bibby Stockholm barge

The vessel, docked in Portland Port, has been out of use since August.

Dogs in drag: Dalston bar hosts RuPaws drag race competition

A drag competition for dog lovers and their furry companions has been hosted at a Dalston bar.

730 empty dinner plates: Hackney community group stages protest

More than 700 empty dinner plates were laid down in Victoria Park as part of an installation to protest food poverty.

Operation Mincemeat: Role of Hackney mortuary marked in Colin Firth film

On a cold spring day in 1943, an unassuming building in a Hackney side street played a key role in a wartime deception which was to save thousan…