The Latest Breaking News from Islington

Outside of the home, public playgrounds are the most common places for children to play and the fundamental right of every child to play is even recognised in a UN convention. Despite this, there has been very limited research exploring inequality in the provision of playgrounds.

The early years service stayed open in my area as many others closed. A recommendation to restore it across England is long overdue, says Guardian columnist Rhiannon Lucy Cosslett

Exclusive: Dramatic footage shows passerby walking away practically unscathed after the car struck him on Upper Street

A man in his 20s was arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving

Police, ambulance crews and firefighters have rushed to the scene of the three-vehicle crash in north London

City Hall could grant permission for project despite opposition from Islington Council and local MP Jeremy Corbyn

The Grade II-listed pub and its 50-seat theatre have sold to Cowardly Theatre Limited, run by actor couple Janine Duvitski and Paul Bentall

Schemes are in Kensington, the Isle of Dogs and Archway will create a total of just over 1,000 new homes

Alexander Sloley was a 16-year-old college student when he went missing from Islington