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Environment Agency 'failed' to tell Lords about illegal waste
Peers express alarm after Environment Agency bosses omitted three large-scale illegal waste sites from evidence. The sites include a 25,000-tonne dump in Wigan and a river-polluting site in Oxfordshire. Read the full investigation.
Ling Ling's Chinese Pop-Up Thrives at Islington's Godet Pub
Discover Ling Ling's, the acclaimed nomadic Chinese kitchen now in residence at Godet wine pub in Islington. Chef Jenny Phung's Cantonese-inspired dishes are a must-try.
London Council Cyber Attack: Services Hit & Resident Advice
Three London councils were hit by a major cyber attack, potentially compromising resident data. Here is the full list of affected services and the latest official advice on what to do if you are impacted.
9 potential sites found for Gypsy and Traveller pitches
Islington Council has identified nine potential sites for permanent Gypsy and Traveller pitches, sparking hope after years of delay. The consultation faces fears of a 'shameful' public backlash.
Man stabbed near McDonald's in Islington
A man has been rushed to hospital after a stabbing on Highgate Hill, Islington, in the early hours of Monday morning. Police are investigating the incident. Follow for live updates.
Islington Named London's Top Borough for Sunday Roast
New research reveals Islington as London's Sunday roast champion. Discover the top boroughs, best pubs, and the surprising trimmings debate. Find your perfect roast today!
Is a daily glass of wine good for your heart?
A London cardiologist explains the complex truth about wine and heart health. Discover the risks, the minor benefits, and the safer alternatives like grapes and berries. Read the expert advice.
Feral Pigs Destroy Queensland Rainforests and Sacred Sites
Exploding feral pig populations are devastating Queensland's World Heritage rainforests, polluting waterways and destroying sacred Indigenous sites. Urgent action needed.
London Mayor calls in contested 178-flat Archway plan
Sadiq Khan reconsiders rejected Archway Hospital redevelopment, prompting campaigners to crowdfund a legal fight against what they call 'future slums'. Read the latest.
8,000 illegal waste sites blight UK, study reveals
Shocking research reveals 8,000+ illegal waste sites across UK, avoiding £1.63bn in landfill taxes and creating environmental hazards. Discover the full extent of Britain's waste crime epidemic.
Hit-and-Run Leaves Islington Council Worker Injured
Islington park manager Angela Doocey was left with a broken elbow and cracked tooth after a hit-and-run in Barnsbury Street. Police believe the suspect was driving a rental car. Witnesses urged to come forward.
Terminal cancer patient evicted, sleeps on buses
Shaner Osman, 60, with terminal cancer slept rough for weeks after Islington Council eviction. His medication went missing during the controversial procedure.
Corbyn and McKellen in Islington's Wicked Witches Panto
Jeremy Corbyn and Sir Ian McKellen bring star power to Islington's first panto in 20 years, 'Wicked Witches'. Discover the show's inclusive twist and festive fun.
Best UK Football Betting Sites 2025
Discover the top 5 UK football betting platforms for 2025. Our expert guide reviews bet365, Betway & more, covering features, safety, and sign-up bonuses.
Best UK Online Casinos Reviewed for 2025
Discover the safest and most rewarding UK online casinos for 2025. Our expert guide reviews top sites like Jackpot City and William Hill, detailing bonuses, games, and security.
Islington's Lizzy's on the Green café closes
Popular Islington café Lizzy's on the Green shuts permanently after 12 years, unable to withstand rising costs. Owner Bassham shares heartfelt farewell message.
5,500 US Toxic Sites Face Coastal Flooding Risk
New study reveals thousands of hazardous US facilities handling waste, sewage and oil could flood due to rising seas. Urgent action needed to protect vulnerable communities.
Hit-and-run driver gets 10 years for killing disabled man
Jennifer Dover condemns 'lenient' sentence for driver who killed her son Phillip. Read the heartbreaking story and join the call for justice.
M&S shoppers keep £40 gift set after 40% price drop
Marks and Spencer's Revive and Reset Gift Set drops from £40 to £24, with shoppers admitting they're keeping the bargain for themselves. Perfect Christmas present or self-treat?
Islington triples homelessness spending to £15m
Islington Council's homelessness budget soared from £5m to £15m in one year as temporary accommodation demand spikes. Discover how the borough is tackling London's housing crisis.
George Orwell's Favourite Pub: The Compton Arms
Discover The Compton Arms, the historic Islington pub frequented by George Orwell. Enjoy traditional ales, London craft beers, and excellent gastropub food. Plan your visit today!
Woman dies after Islington lorry crash on Hornsey Rise
A woman in her 50s has died after being hit by a lorry in Islington. The fatal collision occurred on Hornsey Rise, prompting a major emergency response.
Byker Grove Returns: Relive the Iconic Kids' TV Show
Relive the groundbreaking children's series Byker Grove, now streaming on ITVX. Explore its daring storylines and the launch of Ant and Dec's careers in this nostalgic look back.
Free Richmond Hill named London's best activity
Conde Nast Traveller crowns admiring the view from Richmond Hill as London's number one activity. Discover this free gem and the nearby Roebuck pub.
Highgate Cemetery's £18m restoration approved
Camden Council approves ambitious 25-year, £18 million restoration plan for London's historic Highgate Cemetery, protecting graves of Karl Marx and George Michael while enhancing biodiversity.
Brockley's Rock in Top 10 UK Fish & Chip Shops
SE London's Brockley's Rock reaches finals of National Fish & Chip Awards 2026. Discover this sustainable chippy competing for Britain's best takeaway title.
Police and Crime Commissioner Roles Scrapped
The policing minister announces abolition of 41 Police and Crime Commissioner positions across England and Wales from November 2025. Stay updated with breaking news.
Black Axe Mangal Closes Islington Restaurant
London's acclaimed Black Axe Mangal (FKABAM) will end regular service in Islington on December 20, 2025. Chef Lee Tiernan announces this 'pause' will lead to pop-up events. Discover what's next.
NHS trust fined over £500k for patient safety failings
An NHS trust has been fined over £500,000 and a ward manager sentenced following the 2015 suicide of patient Alice Figueiredo. Read the full story on the family's fight for justice.
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