Really?” was my first reaction on hearing that The Pianist – the film or, more accurately, Władysław Szpilman’s bestselling ...

Speakers at the anniversary celebration praised the centre’s record of test cases, and warned that frozen legal aid rates and ...

Moth Club is celebrating its second planning victory of the year after Hackney Council refused permission for flats next door ...

Shunning social media, Alexi Shrimpton has been strapping a hand-built listening station to a London Fields lamp post as he releases new single “Worms” ...

Party that pledged to “explore every option to cancel” the rebuild now says scrapping it would be “devastating”, as the plant ...

Morland Estate Film Club’s curator says the free night shows residents that events like this are possible “on their doorstep” ...

Director Peter Adarkwah says the free-entry shop and events space is being singled out by residents of a new building ...

The roof was leaking when Newton Dunbar realised the tiles had gone; when he realised his building would soon be gone, too. By then, he was living in a makeshift flat above the Four Aces, the club he ...

Cecilia Road and Downs Park Road junction in Dalston is one of the intersections that will see changes. Photograph: Hackney Council Dalston is set to see new traffic filters to stop drivers ...

With a plaque to Newton Dunbar set to be unveiled, those who knew him recall three decades of reggae, rave and police raids at 12 Dalston Lane, and the fight to save the building ...

Dickson Mbi draws on his East London upbringing and Cameroonian heritage for TELLUS, a new dance production inspired by a bedtime story for his son. The Olivier Award-winning choreographer is ...

The new outdoor gym at Daubeney Fields cost around £180,000 and uses proper weight stacks rather than the old body-weight kit. One councillor confessed on the record that this is precisely why she ...