AN “ABHORRENT ATTACK” is how police described the events on the morning of 7th February as a 19 year old woman tried to walk peacefully through Roding Valley Park in Redbridge – but was stopped and repeatedly assaulted. The woman ...

FOR JUST OVER an hour, England supporters dared to hope – as they led Croatia 1-0 in the Football World Cup semi-finals. The hope slowly crumbled away as Croatia finally equalised and then scored a second goal in extra time. ...

Talha Rahman PUPILS AND STAFF at the London Islamic School in London E1 have become Dementia Friends after taking part in a special training programme at the school.  The learning programme, which was led by Dementia Friends Champion Emdad Rahman, ...

A MAMMOTH NUMBER of people have been charged with a range of offences in connection with drugs raids across Tower Hamlets on various dates last month. Those arrested and charged arising out of raids on 27th June are as follows. ...

A £50 SHOPPING VOUCHER is being offered as a prize to encourage parents and carers in Tower Hamlets to complete a Council’s survey. The online survey is open to all parents or carers of depending children or young people and ...

A GOOD SAMARITAN helped a 14 year old boy get away from a gang in Dagenham on 23rd June. Now the police are asking the public for help in finding the suspects. It was just after 6pm when the victim ...

Are we facing another summer snap General Election? And if we are, can Corbyn win it? It had all been going so well for Prime Minister Theresa May. Last Friday, she held a Cabinet “away-day”. The elected wing of the ...

Muhammad Hamza BRILLIANT TEAM BANGLADESH have overcome the odds to create history and become the first ever winners of the Inner City 7-a-side World Cup organised by the Inner London Football League. Emdad Rahman’s squad – who were all assembled ...

FOUR MEN suffered shotgun wounds – that’s what the police found when they arrived in Brady Street, Whitechapel, E1. It was 10.20pm on 15th July 2016 – and reports had come in of a shooting. There were no suspects to ...

HACKNEY’S MAYOR Philip Glanville took a step forward in tackling the borough’s 13,000-strong housing waiting list last week – as the Planning Committee approved plans to build new homes in Clapton. It’s a small development of just eleven homes, but ...