Hackney comprehensive school eliminates bullying by banning football at breaktime

Hackney comprehensive school eliminates bullying by banning football at breaktime and introducing chess clubs, poetry recitals and quizzes instead Hackney New School, in London, has banned games like football during breaks Instead pupils at the secondary school take part in quizzes and poetry recitals Head teacher says there have only been five reports of bullying … Read more

Met Police raids illegal rave on a canal barge in Hackney

Moment police raid illegal rave on boat in north London and arrest organiser who has already been fined £10,000 for similar lockdown bash – as officers in North Yorkshire catch reveller hiding in the ATTIC at party The Met Police’s Marine Unit found 30 people on a canal boat in Hackney  Officers raided the boat … Read more

Covid UK: Hackney vaccine centre closes due to ‘really low uptake’

A Covid vaccination centre in London has had to reduce its opening hours because not enough people are coming forward for the jab.  The John Scott inoculation hub in Hackney, East London, claimed ‘really slow patient uptake’ forced it to close at 2pm on three days last week. The centre, which is open to patients … Read more

Covid vaccine centre in Hackney is forced to close early because of ‘really low uptake’

A Covid vaccination centre in London has had to reduce its opening hours because not enough people are coming forward for the jab.  The John Scott inoculation hub in Hackney, East London, claimed ‘really slow patient uptake’ forced it to close at 2pm on three days last week. The centre, which is open to patients … Read more

Hackney mayor tells ultra-Orthodox Jews to stop holding big weddings

The Mayor of Hackney has called on Orthodox Jews to stop holding massive weddings after a string of events breaking lockdown rules emerged. Police broke up a 150-strong gathering in Stamford Hill, north London, at a strict Orthodox Charedi Jewish school last Thursday. Guests fled from the wedding held at Yesodey Hatorah Senior Girls School … Read more

Lauren Goodger arrives at a studio in Hackney after announcing she is pregnant

Lauren Goodger opts for a laid back look as she arrives at a studio in Hackney after announcing she is pregnant with her first child By Sean O’grady For Mailonline Published: 09:50 GMT, 24 January 2021 | Updated: 09:50 GMT, 24 January 2021 Lauren Goodger was seen out in public for the first time since … Read more

Woman, 32, is paralysed in hospital after being caught in crossfire in Hackney

A woman,32, has been left paralysed after being caught in crossfire, as police arrest three men over a gang-related gunfight in Hackney.    On December 15, a 28-year old man was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life, while four days later, two other men, aged 20 and … Read more

Gunman opens fire on Hackney street with three rushed to hospital

Triple shooting leaves man fighting for life: Gunman opens fire on Hackney street with three rushed to hospital Police were called to reports of a shooting in Hackney, east London last night  They found three men suffering with gunshot wounds at the scene of shooting One is now fighting for his life while the other … Read more

Car ploughs into five pedestrians in Hackney

Car ploughs into five pedestrians in Hackney street then crashed into tree – with four people rushed to major trauma centre They were all first treated at the roadside in the Stamford Hill area of Hackney  Four were taken to a major trauma centre, one was taken by Hatzola ambulance Scotland Yard are not treating it … Read more

Car ploughs into pedestrians in Hackney leaving ‘several people with injuries’ 

Car ploughs into pedestrians in Hackney leaving ‘several people with serious injuries’ By Jack Elsom For Mailonline Published: 10:31 GMT, 11 December 2020 | Updated: 10:32 GMT, 11 December 2020 A car has reportedly ploughed into pedestrians in Hackney, East London, leaving several injured. This is a breaking news story. More to follow…  Share or … Read more