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Published: 11 June, 2010
by JOSH LOEB
COLUMNIST Peter Oborne has called on Islington Council to carry out a cull of foxes after two baby girls were mauled by a fox in Homerton.
The journalist, who...
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Published: 11 June, 2010
by JOSIE HINTON
MEDICAL advice given by an out-of-hours GP directly contributed to the death of a 39-year-old man, a coroner has ruled.
Alastair Hosie died on March 1 from a...
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Published: 11 June, 2010
by RÓISÍN GADELRAB
A BARRISTER has criticised a skin-branding chemical that police say is helping them hunt down criminals who break into homes and vehicles....
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Published: 11 June, 2010
by PETER GRUNER
ISLINGTON North MP Jeremy Corbyn has hit out at the 24-hour drinking culture which he says has created “noise and disorder” outside his home.
Mr...
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Published: 11 June, 2010
by PETER GRUNER
POOR access to GPs will be the subject of a public meeting at the Assembly Hall next week.
Islington Link will be holding the meeting at 6.30pm on...
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Published: 11 June, 2010
by JOSH LOEB
COLUMNIST Peter Oborne warned that Muslims were being unfairly represented in the media at a conference on Islamophobia on Saturday.
The Highbury-based...
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Published: 10 June, 2010
by JOSH LOEB and SIMON WROE
HEALTH watchdog Monitor has warned bosses at the Camden and Islington Foundation Trust to sort out “issues” in their management or...
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Published: 10 June, 2010
by SIMON WROE
POLICE in King’s Cross have apologised for storming the home of a sleeping family while trying to stop a violent assault in a neighbouring flat.
The...
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Published: 10 June 2010
by TOM FOOT
A 10-year trial which started at University College London and the Royal Free hospitals could cut gruelling breast cancer treatment from six weeks to a single...
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Friday June 4, 2010
A POLICE sergeant has been sacked after an investigation into his conduct at an Islington police station.
An Independent Police Complaints Commission statement released this...
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Published: 04 June 2010
by PETER GRUNER
WRITER Anthony Horowitz, poet Wendy Cope and artist Grayson Perry will all be put under the psychological spotlight in a series of interviews as part of this...
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Published: 04 June 2010
ISLINGTON author Nina Bawden – who lost her husband Austen in the Potters Bar rail crash in 2002 – said that the facts are now finally coming out.
Ms Bawden spoke...
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Published: 04 June 2010
by HANNAH PARRY
FRIENDS and family turned out to support the start of the 700-mile Angel Ride from Islington Green on Saturday in memory of Heidi Beer, who died of breast...
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Published: 04 June 2010
by PETER GRUNER
NEW cyclists – or those returning to two wheels after a number of years – are being urged to seek training before joining London Mayor Boris...
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Published: 04 June 2010
by RÓISÍN GADELRAB
CAMPAIGNERS were savouring victory this week as Islington’s new Labour council confirmed controversial plans to demolish the Sobell...
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Published: 04 June 2010
by PETER GRUNER
A CRUSADING Highbury pensioner is writing to his “old friend” the Mayor of London to see if he can put pressure on Thames Water to repair a pipe...
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Published: 04 June 2010
by JOSIE HINTON
A CREATIVE writing student died after taking an accidental overdose of anxiety pills prescribed by his doctor in America, an inquest has heard.
Brett Siegel,...
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Published: 04 June 2010
by RÓISÍN GADELRAB
HER grandparents lived off the land in a tiny Cypriot village, her father worked in the kitchens of the Dorchester and now former Lib Dem...
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Published: 04 June 2010
by TOM FOOT
SAY hello to Whittington Cat! A real-life version of the feline from the Dick Whittington panto has found a home at the Archway hospital bearing its name.
The cat...
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Published: 04 June 2010
by TOM FOOT
A CHRISTIAN registrar who refused to “marry” gay couples has won a legal battle with the Town Hall – over five days’ holiday pay.
Lillian...
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Published: 04 June 2010
by RÓISÍN GADELRAB
PROMISES to publish the details of all council employees earning over £75,000 have stalled over issues of confidentiality.
A motion by...
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Published: 04 June 2010
by JOSH LOEB
THE mother of an Islington woman who was part of the Palestinian aid flotilla stormed by Israeli troops last night praised her daughter’s courage.
Alex...
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Published: 04 June 2010
THE man accused of murdering Polish builder Marcin Bilaszewski near Finsbury Park station, has made a brief Old Bailey appearance.
Alphonse Serges Kruizinga, 33, is alleged to...
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Published: 04 June 2010
by PETER GRUNER
SHINING, six-foot angel sculptures – one of them depicting Princess Diana – watch over the garden of retired Barnsbury builder Stephen...
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Published: 04 June 2010
POLICE have seized a pair of American pit bulls and arrested two men following a raid on a home in Islington on Wednesday.
Islington’s Safer Neighbourhoods taskforce and...
