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Hackney Gazette | News

Everything you need to pack for university if you're staying away from home

What do you need to pack for university? Here is a checklist including what to pack for your bedroom, bathroom and kitchen

Hackney Gazette | News

London police forces see rise in burglaries

London police forces see rise in burglaries

Hackney Gazette | News

Pub burglary suspect arrested moments before boarding plane at Heathrow Airport

A PUB burglary suspect has been arrested at Heathrow Airport.

Hackney Gazette | News

Royal Mail launches new stamp collection celebrating spiders in the UK

Illustrations of spiders found in the UK are featured on the latest stamp collection from the Royal Mail

Hackney Gazette | News

Junk food adverts on TV to be banned before 9pm from next year, government says

Certain food and drink will be exempt from the UK junk food advert ban including baby formula, and processed cereal-based foods for infants.

Hackney Gazette | News

Teenager arrested over Transport for London cyber attack

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in Walsall as part of the investigation into a cyber security incident affecting Transport for London (TfL), the National Crime Agency said.

Islington Gazette | News

College forced into lockdown after knife attack outside campus

The City and Islington College was briefly locked down after a knife attack in Camden Road near its campus.

Islington Gazette | News

Man stabbed in knife attack near college

A man was stabbed in the hand near the City and Islington College.

Hackney Gazette | News

Manhunt launched after man seen masturbating over trousers on London tube

Police have launched a manhunt after a man was seen masturbating over his trousers on the Northern Line.

Hackney Gazette | News

'Free Palestine' graffitied on Barclays bank and window smashed in

Five Barclays banks have had their windows smashed in overnight, with 'Free Palestine' graffitied on one branch's door.

Hackney Gazette | News

How to tell if you have Covid, the flu or a common cold according to experts

Not sure if you've got a cold, the flu or maybe Covid? Check expert advice according to Pharmacy2U.

Islington Gazette | News

Two arrests outside station after 'watch and phone thefts'

Two people have been arrested on suspicion of theft after a British Transport Police operation outside Finsbury Park station.

Hackney Gazette | News

Full list of every London Underground station and line closed this weekend

Check the London Underground, Overground and Elizabeth Line services for the upcoming weekend and don't be caught out by any changes.

Hackney Gazette | News

Teenage boy among two stabbed in grim 24 hours of violence across London

A grim 24 hours of violence across London has seen two people stabbed including a teenage boy.

Hackney Gazette | News

Cleared murder suspect 'may never be compensated' unless police re-test for DNA

Barrister Glyn Maddocks says Oliver Campbell may never be compensated over his wrongful conviction for a Hackney murder unless the Met Police re-tests DNA evidence.

Hackney Gazette | News

Co-defendant told police before trial that their murder suspect was innocent

Self-confessed robber Eric Samuels told the Met Police Oliver Campbell was innocent of Baldev Hoondle's Hackney murder.

Hackney Gazette | News

Man plans trip to America after 'disgusting' wrongful conviction lasted 33 years

Oliver Campbell says he plans to visit relatives in America after decades of separation due to his wrongful Hackney murder conviction.

Hackney Gazette | News

Cyclist in his 20s dies after crash with lorry in west London

A cyclist in his 20s has died after a crash with a lorry in west London.

Hackney Gazette | News

Hackney shopkeeper murder conviction quashed after 33 years

Brain damage patient Oliver Campbell has had his 1991 conviction for the murder of Baldev Hoondle quashed by the Court of Appeal.

Hackney Gazette | News

Man wanted after two women sexually assaulted on Tube trains

A man is wanted by British Transport Police after two different women were sexually assaulted on Tube trains in May and July.