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SALLY Rose White is the ghost of Christmas past. She haunts me, and others should feel the same; more so. Fifteen years ago, at Christmas time, the killer who ended her [READ ON]
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Sian BerryCheek puff of the week
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Local PoliticsThe Lib Dem doorknock
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Local PoliticsDipped in blood
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Local Politics‘I is a councillor’
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Local PoliticsLabour AGM: Councillors vote for more of the same
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'CheersSimon' was trending last night was not just that he was a 'top bloke', although he clearly was, but also because people yearn for what Twitter was in earlier drafts, when somebody like Simon showed how you could join up the dots [READ ON]
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Amid some predictable questions for Cressida Dick at City Hall this week, Sian Berry pitched in with a curveball [READ ON] -
LIB Dems in Camden were looking their happiest since the (pre-coalition) Cleggomania of 2010 after a whole pride of TV cameras and newspaper photographers arrived this [READ ON]
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AFTER Ed Fordham’s local election win yesterday, see last post, there was another blast from the past when former Conservative councillor Laura Trott popped up as a [READ ON] -
THE local elections elsewhere in the country brings us a blast from them past: Liberal Democrat Ed Fordham has been elected as a councillor in Chesterfield. He was part of [READ ON] -
THE power table of ten Labour cabinet members running the Town Hall will remain unchanged, with all of Camden’s executive holding their places at last night’s [READ ON] -
Cabinet councillors all want to stay in their roles, but must fend off three challengers at the Labour group AGM next month [READ ON] -
TUESDAY was a busy day for Conservative cabinet minister Penny Morduant who in the morning was taking students around House of Commons, then telling Theresa May once more [READ ON]
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POINTLESS is the popular BBC gameshow where contestants tackle questions with the aim of finding the most obscure correct answer. So what to make of Highgate councillor (and [READ ON] -
THERESA May announced today she will step down for the next phase of Brexit negotiations – wait, there’s a next phase?!? – as she pleaded with MPs to back her [READ ON] -
STICKY times in neighbouring Haringey where it can be revealed one of the most senior Labour councillors at the Town Hall has quit Joe Ejiofor’s cabinet. Pat Berryman, [READ ON] -
IT’S not just in our local Labour Party that stitch-up claims and conspiracy theories are being shared, although more of those later: the process to find a candidate to [READ ON] -
I THINK the rule is: What happens at the chief exec’s leaving do, stays at the chief exec’s leaving do, so I must not speculate on the insider jokes shared in [READ ON] -
HAMPSTEAD and Kilburn’s constituency Labour Party were last night and today vehemently denying new stories of anti-semitism, insisting that several affiliates – [READ ON] -
HOW nice of the Mayor of London Sadiq Khan to bless Camden with a visit yesterday. He was at the Abbey Road Estate looking at new homes produced by the Community Investment [READ ON] -
IT was so late it was early when counting finally finished for Labour Party members in Hampstead and Kilburn. The final results of voting for positions like constituency [READ ON] -
CONSERVATIVE MP Kemi Badenoch has enraged Tulipistas everywhere by claiming the Hampstead and Kilburn MP delayed the birth of her son simply to ‘make a point’ to [READ ON] -
ANDREW Dismore, Labour’s London Assembly member for Camden and Barnet, has announced he will not seek another term at the 2020 City Hall elections. The former MP, [READ ON]
Camden Council elections 2018
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Famous faces reading the Camden New Journal (and the Islington Tribune)
In Bruges actor Brendan Gleeson is engrossed
Sir David Attenborough. No caption needed.
Goldie wants news on Fabric first… and he knows where to turn
Ed Balls heads straight to the unrivalled election coverage in the CNJ
Don’t disturb Dame Judi Dench when she’s reading the CNJ
Paula Radcliffe ecstatic with getting her hands on a copy of the CNJ
Helena Bonham Carter loves the Trib
Tom Watson and Steve Coogan can’t put the CNJ down for a moment
X-Factor host Dermot O’Leary gets a dose of exclusives
Actor Michael Sheen takes time out from impersonating Tony Blair and Kenneth Williams to catch up with his favourite local newspaper
Jacob Rees-Mogg never misses an issue of the CNJ
Michelle Collins: happy
As drawn by Axel Scheffler, The Gruffalo reads the New Journal’s sister newspaper, the Islington Tribune
Tracey Emin rarely seen without a CNJ
The Kinks’ legend Ray Davies with his favourite weekly read
Brian Blessed loves the New Journal’s Review section
Biaaaaanca gets hold of her favourite weekly read
Viggo Mortensen, Aragorn in Lord of the Rings, likes the film page.
Woody Allen hanging out in Kentish Town, hoping he’s got to the dispenser before the last New Journal goes.
Let’s get literary: SIr Michael Holroyd and Margaret Drabble with their favourite local read
Felix Buxton, from Basement Jaxx, is never without his weekly CNJ
Jazzie B is down with the Islington Tribune
Michael Foot reads the ‘Save The Journal’ editions as the New Journal came to life from industrial action in the 1980s
Arsenal’s Alex Iwobi follows the latest planning news in the Trib
Labour leader Ed Miliband reads every single word
Lord Of The Rings actor Andy ‘Gollum’ Serkis with his precious
Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes can’t resist a peek.
The barman, Merlin, from First Dates. With his favourite read.
David Miliband follows all the local politics in his preferred weekly read.
Jim Broadbent caught reading his favourite local paper
Seb Coe catching up on the sports + politics news
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson never misses an edition
Downton Abbey star Jim Carter is up to speed
Su Pollard: Excited.
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