HAVE FUN… or else! is the message coming from Tower Hamlets Council. Their press release showcasing activities and events available to residents this summer is quite exhausting. There are events for residents of all ages. You have “opportunities to come ...

SOME CHOCOLATE CHIP brioche rolls produced and sold by Waitrose & Partners have been found to contain pieces of hard plastic and metal. The product is therefore being recalled. The rolls are sold in a pack of eight. They have ...

Hafsa Noor ALTHOUGH THE FIFA World Cup 2026 has come to an end, discussions surrounding the tournament continue across social media platforms. Alongside match analyses and memorable moments, the widespread circulation of AI-generated fake videos, manipulated images and fabricated quotes ...

HOUSING HAS always been one of Mayor Lutfur Rahman’s priorities. He has spoken in public a number of times about the scandal of overcrowding in the borough, and how this makes residents miserable and holds them back. The Mayor made ...

THAMES WATER is the latest water company to put a hosepipe ban in place. The ban starts on Thursday. The ban means that if Thames Water supplies your drinking water, you cannot use a hosepipe to water your garden; clean ...

SOME PACKS of Chilli Heatwave Doritos have been recalled by manufacturer PepsiCo because the product contains milk which is not mentioned on the label. The affected product comes in a 140g size. It is labelled with the batch code GBC ...

A YOUNG MAN lost his life in Hackney on 13th July – and police immediately began a murder investigation. Now they have identified two men the want to speak to in connection with the incident. The two men are: Cavalli ...

SPORTS, ARTS, music, drama, cooking, days out… They’re all free – and there’s a healthy lunch too. That what’s on offer for children in Tower Hamlets this summer – but you have to book a place. The activities are banded ...

THE NEW Leader of the Labour Party today became Prime Minister of the UK. He took over after two years of the Starmer Government had brought Labour to an all-time low in the polls and at the ballot box. Surely ...

Most Council meetings are open to the public. Going along and seeing your councillors perform is a good way to keep an eye on them and learn about what’s going on. Meetings can move or be cancelled, so check your ...