Canary Wharf5 Dec 2025First electric ferry launches on River ThamesThe Orbit Clipper will carry passengers between Canary Wharf and Rotherhithe every 10 minutes.5 Dec 202527 Nov 2025Banking giant to build tower at Canary WharfOne of the world's largest banking firms announces plans to build a new HQ "bigger than the Shard".27 Nov 202512 Oct 2025Residents moved after sewage leaks into lift shaftSix families in Angela Court in Burdett Road, Mile End had to be rehomed while the lifts were fixed.12 Oct 20259 Oct 2025Man arrested on suspicion of Canary Wharf kidnapA man is arrested on suspicion of kidnap after a woman was reportedly forced into a white tow truck.9 Oct 202512 Sep 2025Woman guilty of affray at asylum seeker hotelChannay Augustus, 22, was allegedly part of a group who tried to barge into the Britannia Hotel.12 Sep 20251 Sep 2025Four arrested at Canary Wharf anti-asylum protestPolice say an officer was punched in the face during a protest against asylum hotels.1 Sep 202515 Aug 2025Woman tried to enter migrant hotel, court toldChannay Augustus, 22, is accused of assaulting a security guard and emergency worker among other charges.15 Aug 202514 May 2025Plans to build 46-storey tower approvedThe scheme will deliver 912 new student bedrooms, with 320 made available at "affordable" rates.14 May 202516 Apr 2025Rare otter sighting recorded in Canary WharfA wildlife expert says it is "absolutely fantastic" to see an otter in such a "highly urbanised" area.16 Apr 2025...