Newly-elected Hackney Labour councillor Tom Dewey resigns
De Beauvoir voters will be going to the polls again once by-election is called
De Beauvoir voters will be going to the polls again once by-election is called
Independent Network candidate Peter Smorthit was stunned when he realised he would not be able to get on
Election hopefuls hear powerful testimony at event hosted by Hackney and Islington Citizens
TUSC’s Victoria ward hopeful Margaret Trotter calls for police ‘overhaul’
The Citizen caught up with the 11-strong group of candidates ahead of voting on 5 May
It’s tough but they all want to do it
With 57 seats up for grabs in 21 wards, the borough is set for a fierce contest
The Hackney-based journalist on the case of the Tory election agent found guilty of a fake signature scam, and what it says about the state of local politics
Diana Danescu, 28, given suspended prison sentence after being found guilty last week at Southwark Crown Court
Labour’s language of moral censure in the aftermath of the elections is worrying
Party chiefs praise Harini Iyengar who ran for mayor and Dalston councillor
Cazenove residents’ complaints about ‘lawless’ high street spark war of words ahead of tomorrow’s local elections
‘I think she absolutely killed it’, Mayer tells Citizen after mayoral hustings
Panel answers questions at sold-out event ahead of elections
‘I don’t want it to be the norm in Hackney. Not on my watch’
Mayoral and local elections take place on 3 May – here’s a look at what’s happening in the run-up along with some handy information for voters