AS MILLIONS OF Muslims around the world celebrated Eid, violence was escalating in the strife-torn country of Yemen – and the Islamic Relief charity was stepping up its relief operations to meet the humanitarian consequences. Fighting intensified around the port ...

POLICE ARE ASKING the public for help in finding a violent attacker who used a hammer to attack a teenager who was waiting at a bus stop. The attack took place on 4th October last year at a bus stop ...

A MAN WAS found outside the police station in High Street, Ilford, just after 4am on Sunday, 3rd June. He had been stabbed. The victim, 29, was taken to an East London hospital. He received treatment for his injuries and ...

THE EAST LONDON MOSQUE will be hosting an event on Tuesday, 19th June to launch a book on the Rohingya crisis and to raise funds for the Rohingya refugees. The event begins at 6pm. The book has been written by ...

POLICE HAVE appealed for witnesses to an attack in Cable Street, Shadwell, E1, which has been classed as attempted murder. The incident took place just before 6pm on Friday, 1st June. The police and London Ambulance Service were called to ...

AS TOWER HAMLETS grows ever more crowded, the borough’s open spaces become ever more important. One of the most highly treasured spaces, the Cemetery Park, is making the most of the summer with a range of events. Wild Plant Folklore ...

AFTER SPENDING three years working out what was going on with its waiting list, Barts Health NHS Trust says it is now on top of its data – and that it’s giving a good service to East Londoners. The Trust ...

A 16 YEAR OLD male was arrested at his home in Ilford at the end of May on suspicion of murdering Lyndon Davis, 18, on 14th March. The teen was taken to an East London Police Station. Lyndon was found ...

Labour Party Leader Jeremy Corbyn has issued the following message to mark Eid. Assalamu’alaikum, I would like to wish Eid Mubarak to Muslims in the UK and all around the world celebrating Eid-al Fitr. Eid is a wonderful time for ...

Emdad Rahman AFTER A FIFTH INSPECTION in ten years and thanks to the dedication of staff, students, parents, governors and the school’s senior management, the London Islamic School (LIS) has once again been described a “good” school. The Ford Square ...