THE car horns were still beeping in Camden High Street when the New Journal went to press last night (Wednesday) and the renditions of “It’s Coming Home” seemed like they might go on forever. And ...

IF Nigel Farage’s record of standing seven times as an election candidate without winning a seat – and famously being trounced by a dolphin – sounds like hard work, then meet the man who will be ...

IN Tracy Chevalier’s last novel, A Single Thread, a woman contemplates Jane Austen’s grave and wonders how much she might achieve before she’s the age Austen died. With her 11th, The Glassmaker, ...

• AFTER several years of deliberation, Camden finally published its proposals for the Dartmouth Park Area Healthy Neighbourhood scheme in July, following delays caused by the pre-election periods from ...

A FINE art transportation company lorry has accidentally knocked down a tree in Gospel Oak. Resident Roger Harrabin said it was “such a shame” to see the 30ft-tall lime tree lying on the ground in ...

IT was the work of a Sicilian photographer that piqued my interest in Bocconcino, an Italian place in Soho. This restaurant in Great Marlborough Street is a stone’s throw from the gallery that is ...

MUSIC history is worryingly full of genius-potential women edged into the shadows of more famous husbands (Clara Schumann), brothers (Nannerl Mozart, Fanny Mendelssohn), or fathers (Imogen Holst). But ...

THE creeping criminalisation of the homeless often flies under the radar. As the months roll by, more and more “antisocial behaviour” measures are being slapped on vulnerable people, often those who ...

ACID was thrown over two women near Queen’s Crescent and police say the suspects are still at large. Two women, aged 20 and 59, said that they had opened a front door on Tuesday, July 9, to two men ...

TUBE bosses have said Kentish Town station will not re-open on time in a devastating blow to struggling traders and frustrated residents. The station closed in June 2023 with the promise from ...

A SPORTS club has raised the alarm on scammers who are defrauding locals by pretending to raise money on the their behalf. Islington Boxing Club issued an alert, warning people not to give money to ...

Black History Month offers the opportunity to celebrate the rich cultural heritage, history, and achievements of black people. This year’s theme is Reclaiming Narratives. Here are 12 recently ...