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Friday, 17th July 2026
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Felix Bright

Satanic Verses? That was based on my time in Camden…
Sir Salman Rushdie reflects on his life and works at special event in King's Cross
17th July — By Felix Bright

Transport

Town Hall set to make pedestrianisation of Camden High Street permanent
17th July — By Daisy Clague

Crime

Thief gets away with chocs and teddy bears in smash and grab at flower shop
12th July — By Daisy Clague

Politics

Nanouche Umeadi wins Regent’s Park by-election for Labour
10th July — By Caitlin Maskell

Tom Foot

Where’s Freddy gone? It’s Nightmare On Elm Street
17th July — By Tom Foot

Community

So generous! Woman leaves £5,000 in her will to CNJ’s hamper appeal
Maura Swift wanted to make sure nobody felt alone
17th July — By Dan Carrier

Business

Iconic boot shop owner calls for support for independent shops
12th July — By Perdie Hibbins

Education

Pupils will lose out without more school funds, warns retiring head
12th July — By Caitlin Maskell
Islington Tribune

Business

Pub reopens weeks after shock closure
12th July — By Felix Bright

Animals

Owner says she will never stop looking for lost lovebird Bagel
6th July — By Daisy Clague

Review

Books

Notes on a life: how Edna was a first-hand witness to a century of change
When Edna Barfoot died aged 96, her children came across her notes and diaries that told a rich, detailed and wonderful story of life in Somers Town
16th July — By Dan Carrier

Theatre

Review: 1000 (Millennia), at Almeida Theatre
16th July — By Lucy Popescu

Review

Gray’s anatomy: celebrating Alfies Antiques’ half-century
16th July — By Lloyd Bickham

Theatre

Review: The Oresteia, at Bridge Theatre
16th July — By Lucy Popescu

Film

Troy story: The Odyssey feels like a return to Hollywood’s Golden Era
17th July — By Dan Carrier

Theatre

Review: Springwood, at Hampstead Theatre
9th July — By Lucy Popescu

Film

How To Live On Earth avoids the pitfalls of many eco-cide think-pieces
2nd July — By Dan Carrier

Rock n Pop

Grooves: Norman Jay & Melvo Baptiste; Lenzman; Sade
16th July — By Luc Carrier-Sanders

Classical

Michael White’s classical news: BBC Proms; Grimeborn Opera Festival; Rigoletto; Saraband
16th July — By Michael White

Sport

Arsenal

Gunners chase wing ace Tzolis
Brugge star could cost around £30m
17th July — By Steve Barnett

Youth Football

They think Summer Cups are all over…
17th July — By Steve Barnett

Cricket

North Midd lose to title-chasing neighbours
17th July — By Steve Barnett

Women's Football

Ambitious Town ready to target title
17th July — By Steve Barnett

Cricket

Star Bhatia hits historic century in Lord’s Test
17th July — By Steve Barnett