Labour candidate Ben Hayhurst wins Hackney Central byelection with 68% of vote

The Green party’s candidate for London mayor calls for high-quality apprenticeships and support for small businesses

The independent candidate for London mayor sets out her stall at Hackney’s BSix College

The number of councillors and the size and shape of wards is set to change in advance of the next local elections in 2014

A Hoxton resident gives his view on why we need to change how we elect our MPs

The Citizen looks back at some of the highlights of the last twelve months

Legal blogger Jack of Kent’s take on the recent legal threat to Hackney Citizen

Donations sought for lawyers’ bill

Tim Shields apologises unreservedly and says he will donate cash to community

Official report raises serious concerns about failings that left hundreds unable to vote