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Homerton Hospital staff walk out as five-day resident doctors' strike begins

The strikes began this morning (Wednesday, 17 December) and are due to continue until Monday, 22 December

Author: Lizzie McAllister

Jeremy Corbyn with junior doctors outside Homerton University Hospital

‘Welfare not warfare’: Legendary fashion designer Katharine Hamnett on her new 'End Genocide' campaign

Hamnett talks to the Citizen about her activism, and the importance of speaking out about Gaza

Author: Catriona Harrison

‘Welfare not warfare’: Legendary fashion designer Katharine Hamnett on her new 'End Genocide' campaign

Hackney and Islington schools take fight against closures to Parliament

St Dominic’s joined by pupils and staff from neighbouring borough for Westminster march

Author: Hackney Citizen

Hackney and Islington schools take fight against closures to Parliament

Politicians call on Labour to reinstate Diane Abbott at packed show of support in Hackney

Hundreds of people turned out last night following the racist abuse suffered by the long-serving MP

Author: Maya Sall, Local Democracy Reporter

Politicians call on Labour to reinstate Diane Abbott at packed show of support in Hackney

Finsbury Park flood: Local politicians put ‘serious concerns’ to Thames Water

Hackney Mayor joins MPs Diane Abbott and Jeremy Corbyn to grill company bosses over their response to last week’s catastrophe

Author: Hackney Citizen

Finsbury Park flood: Local politicians put ‘serious concerns’ to Thames Water

‘Corbyn before country’: Council slammed for People’s Vote ‘fudge’ as it prepares to ‘firmly reject’ no-deal Brexit

Motion calls on government to prepare for extension of Article 50 to make time for general election or people’s vote

Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter

Hackney Town Hall

‘Victims are becoming the perpetrators’: Rabbi and former Labour councillor hits out at ‘toxic’ atmosphere in local party

Party says it is ‘very sorry’ to hear the views of Rabbi Avrohom Pinter, who recently wrote to Jeremy Corbyn over ‘unchallenged’ instances of antisemitism he has suffered

Author: Max Eckersley

Rabbi Pinter (Photograph: Hackney Council)

Owner of vandalised Churchill-themed café in Hackney hits back at critics

Blighty UK’s Chris Evans was attacked in the media after the Finsbury Park eatery was targeted by protesters

Author: Hackney Citizen

Owner of vandalised Churchill-themed café in Hackney hits back at critics

Finsbury Park attack: shadow home secretary Diane Abbott calls for review of mosque security

Counter-terrorism police investigating after van strikes pedestrians, killing one, in Seven Sisters Road, Islington

Author: Hackney Citizen

Police officers at Finsbury Park following the attack

General Election 2017: Diane Abbott confirms she is ‘still standing’ for Parliament despite illness

The Hackney North candidate has been temporarily replaced as Labour’s shadow home secretary

Author: Hackney Citizen

Diane Abbott MP

‘Labour lacks economic credibility’, say Lib Dems after Diane Abbott radio gaffe

Shadow home secretary stumbled over figures when talking to LBC Radio about Labour’s pledge to hire 10,000 extra police officers

Author: Hackney Citizen

Calling for more new homes: Diane Abbott MP

General Election 2017: Hackney MP Diane Abbott predicts an ‘unpleasant’ campaign – but says Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour can win

MP for pro-Remain Hackney North says Labour’s Brexit will ‘protect living standards’

Author: Hackney Citizen

Calling for more new homes: Diane Abbott MP