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Homebuyers in the recently buoyant London borough have put purchases on hold
Anonymous satire or autonomous bot? One Twitter account has been ahead of the pack when it came to chronicling a famous food scene
A first look at an ambitious new wine bar, restaurant and members’ club in east London
Rents dropped as young professionals left the trendy London borough — but the crowds are returning
The Dublin-born chef hails from designer royalty but is now bringing a taste of his homeland to Hackney
It’s all in the mix — from markets to motorbikes, cool clothes stores to gourmet picnics — for one of the quartet behind the Experimental Group, the craft-cocktail pioneers who now operate bars and boutique hotels around the world
The pandemic has caused a drop in demand for properties and a slump in rental prices
A renovated pub is a hotbed of Mediterranean style, from showstopping sofas to playful lights
New wave of wealthier professionals turn up their noses at traditional working-class staple
Studio has hosted Nick Cave, Radiohead and the Spice Girls
Ofo and Mobike want standard regulation throughout the city
Hackney Integrated Gangs Unit is tackling violence by treating it as a public health issue
Median age in London, New York, Sydney and Hong Kong ticks upwards
The East London district has become a hotspot for first-time buyers who tap into government loans
The enclave was reinvigorated by its rail lines but house sales have slowed
Ofo and rival Mobike to compete in UK capital after curbs in Chinese cities
Street artist Ben Eine and poet Ben Okri have collaborated on the work
Workplace hybrids ease the transition from home for parents and children
Vanishing low-cost accommodation forces creative communities to move away
An intense performance of Puccini’s opera is undermined by ugly design and plodding surtitles
Gentrifying borough has seen 700% increase to average house price in 20 years
The housing white paper lacked a blockbuster announcement for Generation Rent
A move to Hackney means getting to know the locals, including Mitten, an oversized tomcat on the lookout for a bonus
Scheme backed by Investec supports projects targeting deprivation in east London
Boris Johnson’s planners have advised him to reject plans for £800m high-rise development
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