Culture, heritage, people & communities

The East End’s enigmatic Wizard of Oz has been documenting the neighbourhood since 2009, but who is the writer behind

Tower Hamlets voices reaffirm trans solidarity in wake of Supreme Court ruling

Queer groups in Tower Hamlets have united in solidarity against the Supreme Court ruling on gender to protect citizen rights

A court record uncovered by a UCL researcher confirms that George Orwell was arrested on Mile End Road in 1931

The Vagina Museum in Bethnal Green has surpassed its fundraising target in one weekend after facing closure for the second

Bethnal Green Working Men’s Club has reached its second fundraising goal of £18,000, having started its crowdfunder just last month.

‘Who’s gonna call Ronnie Kray a poof? People did, and they were killed’: Bad Gays historian Huw Lemmey tells all

The world’s first museum dedicated to gynecological anatomy successfully crowdfunded its Bethnal Green location in 2023, but is again under

To celebrate Women’s History Month, we speak to female strength trainers at the inclusive Bethnal Green Weightlifting Club Nine years

Punk saxophone legend Lora Logic has returned with her first album in over four decades, hitching a UFO ride to

When UFOs were spotted hovering over an East End bookie in the early days of Google Street View, they raised

Set up as a Christian mission in 1866, Mildmay Hospital has specialised in helping those facing the greatest stigmas in

Storm Simon, a homeless care leaver has been aged by struggles most of us never encounter, but her youth and