A man has been charged with murder after Elizabeth line worker Jorge Ortega died following an Ilford station assault.

The Department for Education has released data on the number of children missing education in Barking and Dagenham in 2023.

Charles recorded his message on December 11, one of the rare times a building outside the royal estate has been used, with the late Queen recording her message at Southwark Cathedral in 2006 and at ...

A woman’s life has been “completely turned upside down” as she was sexually assaulted when going home after a night out in London.

Vegan foods aren't all cocoa balls and tofu - you'll be surprised to know that some of these everyday items are vegan ...

HMRC has issued a warning to anyone working this Christmas. Festive workers, including those on short-term contracts, are being urged to check their pay to make sure they aren’t missing out on the ...

Rio de Janeiro, where "blazing sunshine" and average temperatures of 33 degrees are the norm, was highlighted by the travel experts. The Brazilian city, which was named the best place to visit, is ...

A gingerbread house designed by Barking and Dagenham College students has appeared in Harrow Lodge Park, Hornchurch as part of Havering ...

Jack Steggles, who lived in Dagenham for more than 60 years, began his 40-year career in journalism on the Dagenham Post as it was known back in the 1960s.

Lincoln Button, 5, died at the scene. The woman – Claire Button – was taken to hospital for treatment, where her condition improved. Essex Police have now confirmed that the 35-year-old has been ...

The NSPCC is calling for new volunteers to help support its services in 2025. The children’s charity, which relies largely on public donations to fund its services, needs volunteers to help organise ...

Santander has issued a fraud warning to British customers this Christmas after millions of pounds were lost last year.