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'We marched to the town hall for better conditions in our homes - and won'
Hackney's first Black mayor was 'an inspiration to us all'
'My daughter was nearly hit by a car after our road turned into a rat run'
New swimming pool put 'on hold' amid lack of money
Mum 'shattered' over plans to shut 500-year-old school 'that's like family'
'I fear for my mother's safety after low traffic zone made her street a rat run'
Leisure centre to shut for three-year refurb - as teaching pool plans shelved
New design for dangerous junction would 'put lives at risk'
Teachers fear 'hostile takeover' amid plans to close primary schools
Popular music venue under 'serious threat' from planned block of flats
In pictures: fire-breathing and dazzling costumes herald carnival's return
London's second biggest carnival set to return after five-year gap
Four more Hackney primary schools could close due to lack of money
'Our tower block is riddled with leaks and has no hot water - it's not right'
Labour retain seat in vote triggered after councillor accused of sex assault
Greens claim shock by-election victory after left-wing pact
'We need a people's café in Clissold Park - no more plasticated sandwiches!'
Greens and Independents unite in bid to oust Tories as main opposition
'Leak in my flat came back just days after I was told repairs were completed'
'I've had to sleep on a blow-up bed in my living room for 15 years due to leaks'
Tensions rise in tower block plagued by leaks and lifts that smell of urine
'I had to keep my fridge and furniture outside my flat for weeks after huge leak'
'Serious' housing failings need to be put right, says watchdog
The crumbling estate plagued by rats, leaks and fly-tipping
'Fire could rip through my tower block due to shoddy repairs'
By-elections planned after councillor accused of sexually assaulting boy, 11
The Hackney 'garden cemetery' with a new café and grassland meadow
'Heartbreak' as 200-year-old mansion that became a factory is set for demolition
By-election triggered as councillor resigns to take on City Hall role
Court date for five accused of not shutting down 'illegal bar' pushed back
School invites past pupils to last ever fete as it closes after 162 years
Five due in court accused of not shutting down 'illegal' bar
'Failing to change password' led to cyber attack that leaked 280,000 people's data
Councillor resigns after child sex assault accusation
Gardeners' anger over 'destruction' of nature reserve
Sinkhole opens up in road with people urged to avoid the area
'We were packed ready to move to new home - then the council said it was a mistake'
Labour narrowly holds onto council seat in by-election
Former pupils and staff urged to attend final fete as school is forced to close
Cars have been banned from driving towards popular market street during the day
'Illegal' bar could be taken to court over refusal to shut down
Candidates revealed for by-elections after two councillors quit
Paedophile councillor caught with child abuse images has child contact ban lifted
Disgust over mounds of rubbish that litter streets and attract rodents
Labour wins by a mile and by a whisker in double by-election victories
Bid to turn 190-year-old boozer into house slammed by pub group
Probe after parents' fears over 'pungent smell' at building site
Meet the candidates for the De Beauvoir by-election
Derelict pub 'littered with rubbish' could be turned into family home
Meet the candidates for the Hoxton East and Shoreditch by-election
Two by-elections to take place on May 2
'Nasty, racist and sexist' - Solidarity with Diane Abbott over Tory donor racism row
'I was told a leak in my flat was fixed - when I got home it was flooded'
'Delight' as plans to keep dogs on leads in cemetery scrapped