Pictures show a house where cannabis plants were found during a fire in Dagenham - with the owners yet to be traced.

Popular fast food brand KFC is set to open 500 new sites and create 7000 jobs in a major UK and Ireland expansion.

A video caught the moment a police dog stopped a man who drove 100mph down the wrong side of the A13 in Rainham.

A Dagenham pub has closed temporarily to undergo a "full refurbishment". The Pipe Major in Yew Tree Avenue, has confirmed that yesterday (May 26) it closed its doors to undergo a refurbishment.

A new M&S store is coming to Leytonstone this summer - but an opening date has still not been confirmed. Marks and Spencer announced plans in November 2024 to open a new 12,000 sq ft food store in the ...

East London man Robert Wright was found dead in his own home almost two weeks after his family asked the Metropolitan Police to investigate ...

Marc James, 35, was seen outside a pub on Monument Street, near London Bridge, trying to sell a bottle of Baileys with the security tag still attached.  Police officers followed him to a shop on King ...

Police are urging the public not to approach a missing man from Newham and to call 999 immediately if he is spotted.

A teenage burglar has been jailed after prolific break-ins across east London and Essex. The 18-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, broke into homes across Basildon, Brentwood, Harlow and ...

A friend of a family in which a mother and three children died in a fire in Stonebridge has set up a fundraising page to help the surviving dad ...

A mural celebrating the endangered stag beetle has been officially unveiled next to the A12. The mural, created by Becky Bolton and Louise Chappell of the artist duo Good Wives and Warriors, is ...

According to the Met Office, today, May 27, will start with light rain in the morning, clearing to an overcast evening. Temperatures will range between a high of 17°C and a low of 13°C. The weather is ...