A former Queensbridge councillor who twice stood for mayor of Hackney has had his bank account closed after a visit to Ukraine, and is warning others who travel there in support of the country that ...

Photograph: London Renters Union Hackney Council has said it has not applied for a warrant to remove a family with an autistic child from a home they have occupied for nearly 20 years, disputing ...

Hackney Council. Hackney’s mayor has called on the government to reject new guidance on single-sex spaces, warning it puts transgender re ...

Dozens of Labour party members in Diane Abbott’s Hackney North and Stoke Newington constituency, among them the former mayor of Hackney Caroline Woodley, have called on Andy Burnham to restore the ...

Hackney Council has approved the next phase of a major estate redevelopment set to deliver 5,500 new homes in total, but triggered a backlash over the prospect of council tenants having to move twice ...

The group of residents have urged the council to act over the “indefensible” state of their block, or they will escalate the matter to the Regulator of Social Housing. Photograph: LDRS Hackney Council ...

The Mayor of London has fallen short of the revised affordable housing target set by the Government by thousands of homes, it has emerged. Sir Sadiq Khan was allocated £4 billion from ministers for ...

The Mossbourne Federation declined three times to apologise to children whose treatment was found harmful by a safeguarding review, as councillors and the safeguarding commissioner who commissioned ...

Hackney residents can vote in two elections on 7 May – for candidates standing as ward councillors and also for those contesting the borough’s directly-elected mayoralty ...

Hackney Council spent more than £10,000 on parking penalties and charges over a 12-month period, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) can reveal. Data on council payments below £250 obtained ...