Phineas Hubbard

Phin Hubbard is a City St Georges student on the Newspaper Journalism MA. He works casual shifts at the Sunday Times.

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Cally revamp underway

Story Street to be pedestrianised in plans to make the Cally Islington's second liveable neighbourhood

Local grocery shop provides a greener way to shop

Refill Therapy, an Islington grocery shop, aims to reduce food waste by stocking ethically sourced refillable food.

“My brand is who I am”: In conversation with Tiana Esparon

The fashion brand owner talks sustainability, womanhood and showing personality through crochet

Domestic abuse rises by 20 per cent in Islington

Finsbury Park had the highest number of reported offences in Islington between February 2025 and February 2026, totalling 244.

Hundreds of households in Islington saved from homelessness this year

Islington ranks in the top 5 per cent for addressing homelessness across England.

Behind the artistic collective aiming to revive Islington’s radical history

Amy Rushton takes us through Cubitt Community Collective, a volunteer-led independent press gallery aiming to revive the radical history of Islington, who are currently working on their next issue.
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Locals injured by unsafe potholes 

Islington residents report injuries caused by potholes amid a nationwide backlog that has hit a record £18.6 billion.

A borough underwater: Islington’s decade of burst pipes

A decade of floods in the borough have left local housing and businesses damaged, as residents ask for answers.

Man sentenced in Highbury for assaulting a police officer

A 24-year-old man has been sentenced at Highbury Magistrates Court for assaulting a police officer in North London.

Blue laser lights up London sky from Islington before police shutdown

A blue laser beam was seen shooting through the sky in Islington when a Slovakian laser company tried testing their new technology

Cally revamp underway