Jarvis Cocker to DJ at Médecins Sans Frontières fundraising event
Pulp frontman joins a star-studded line-up for charity event in the London Fields studio of artist Yinka Shonibare
Hackney Citizen
Homerton Hospital maternity unit still ‘requires improvement’
Health watchdog finds ‘robust observational checks of babies still not in place’
Original Gravity: documenting London's brewing 'revolution'
Brewers raise a glass to London’s craft beer and micro-brewing scene in a new documentary
Mayor slammed for ‘bunch of tree-huggers’ jibe in football stadium row
Jules Pipe argues with volunteer who quit Labour over mayor’s remarks
BAFTA win for Hackney director Asif Kapadia
Amy Winehouse documentary wins Best Documentary Award at the BAFTAs
Head of the Boxer: paintings by Taro Qureshi at Oxford House
East London artist pulls no punches with his exhibition of abstract artwork at Oxford House
James Blake to headline Field Day
The Mercury Prize winning artist is the latest big name to confirm for the annual Victoria Park knees up
Alternative V-Day Fair is a feminist celebration
Decorate your pants, or buy a passive aggressive card for your loved one at a Valentine’s charity fundraiser event at Moth Club
Hackney to lose 915 social homes in estate regeneration ‘disaster’
Critics say plans would ‘benefit wealthy property developers’
Bethnal Green arts hub at risk of eviction awarded protected status
No.w.here, an experimental film and arts organisation, is battling to remain in its East London home
Feminism wins place on A-Level politics syllabus
Students could now study key figures of borough’s radical past
‘I can walk 1,000 miles’ – teenager takes steps to combat climate change
Gabriel Stewart will walk the UK to fundraise for a renewable energy charity
How to have a quail of a time this Valentine’s Day
Food historian Gillian Riley looks at the many myths behind 14 February – and cooks up a lovers’ feast
Police hunt two men over violent assault in Hoxton
Attack on East Road saw two men attacked with wooden stakes
Outcry over plans to bulldoze ‘community pub’ London Tavern to build luxury flats
The 150-year-old pub is used by Irish and Traveller residents
Get the picture: 'Brockley' by Tim Stoner
A painting by the artist Tim Stoner is the featured artwork of this month’s column