THE LABOUR PARTY had a large presence among the crowds out in London today – despite factors such as Eid keeping many members at home. Jeremy Corbyn addressed the crowd, explaining that Trump was not welcome because of his offensive ...

TWO MEN robbed a Willliam Hill betting shop in Station Lane, Hornchurch on Tuesday, 14th May. Now police have released CCTV footage in an attempt to identify the suspects. The incident took place at around 9.30pm. The two men demanded ...

IF YOU HAVE a moment to saunter down to the South Bank this week, you can view a pop up exhibition showcasing work by some emerging artists who live and work in Pittsburgh, a city on the east coast of ...

THE 61 YEAR OLD man who was assaulted in Plaistow Park last Thursday morning, 30th May, has died. He died in hospital on Sunday, 2nd June, having suffered a serious head injury during the attack. Although formal identification is still ...

HE DOESN’T always get it right. He has allowed architectural vandalism on Fish Island in Bow and equivocated over giving tenants power to resist developers making a profit out of them. But on Donald Trump’s state visit to the UK, ...

THE EAST LONDON MOSQUE has issued the following statement. Eid Mubarak! The Co-ordination Committee of Mosques and Islamic Centres in London has announced: Eid al Fitr is on Tuesday 4 June 2019. May Allah forgive us and grant us a ...

HE WAS convicted of raping a young woman in the Spitalfields area of Tower Hamlets last year. And now Jonathan Graden, 29, of Hackney has had to admit to an earlier offence of a similar nature. Graden is currently in ...

EAST LONDON football coach and humanitarian volunteer Emdad Rahman has spent a week with Sufian Refugees in Lebanon. The self-styled “Wandering Londoner” joined the UK-based Human Relief Foundation team on a charity deployment and spent time at various locations around Beirut. ...

THE LONDON FIRE Brigade has warned everyone to take care when holding a barbecue outdoors – or when discarding cigarettes. Last year London endured a spate of grass fires as the grass dried out and residents forgot how easily it ...

A MAN HAS been charged with Grievous Bodily Harm after an assault in Plaistow Park, E13, left a 61 year old man with a serious head injury. The incident took place in broad daylight, with police being called about at ...