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Ministerial envoys assigned to Tower Hamlets Council following controversial Best Value Inspection 

Central government has decided to monitor Mayor Lutfur Rahman’s administration of Tower Hamlets Council for a second time amid concerns

David Hoffman’s Endurance & Joy in the East End 1971–1987 book review

The first extensive photobook by legendary riot photographer David Hoffman shows the hard and soft sides of daily life in

A tenacious ancestry of The Peacock Pub, one of the last Stepney boozers

Weathering incendiary bombs, a flood of bobbies and a cut-throat recession The Peacock Pub has outlived even its street name.

Trade union UNISON urges council to divest pension fund from links to Gaza occupation 

Tower Hamlets’ largest trade union suspects its pension fund supports companies linked to the Israeli government’s occupation of Gaza, and

Book review: Child Migrant Voices by Eithne Nightingale

Using East London as a base, Child Migrant Voices in Modern Britain sheds light on the lived experiences of child