STUPENDOUS. UNPRECEDENTED. A game changer. That’s the mainstream media’s reaction to the Green Party’s victory in the Gorton and Denton by-election. Are they jumping the gun? First, the result. Green Party, 14,980 (41%) Reform UK, 10,578 (29%) Labour, 9,364 (26%) ...

POLICE WERE called out to a residential address in St George’s Square, Newham, E7 last week after reports came in that someone had died. Police officers attended immediately and found a woman. They attempted to administer first aid, but she ...

MAYOR LUTFUR RAHMAN began the Cabinet meeting last week – taking place during the first week of Ramadan – by extending Ramadan greetings to everyone in the Town Hall and the community. He explained how important Ramadan is to Muslims, ...

লিটল লিটার লীগ এই সপ্তাহে তাদের পঞ্চম প্রতিষ্ঠাবার্ষিকী উদযাপন করছে। গত পাঁচ বছরে তৃণমূলভিত্তিক পরিবেশগত উদ্যোগের মাধ্যমে তারা সড়ক, উদ্যান ও জনসমাগমস্থলে ইতিবাচক পরিবর্তন এনেছে এবং নতুন প্রজন্মের সম্প্রদায় নেতাদের ক্ষমতায়নে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ভূমিকা রেখেছে। বার্কিং অ্যান্ড ডেগেনহ্যাম কাউন্সিল-এর নেতা ডমিনিক ...

A TESCO fruit medley has been contaminated with salmonella, and the supermarket is recalling the product. Salmonella causes serious food poisoning. It causes symptoms such as a high temperature, diarrhoea and abdominal cramps. It is also highly contagious. If you ...

FIFTY YEARS AGO we were humming along to the hits of 1976. Some have magnificently stood the test of time; others have not. Join us on Memory Lane as we review them on their golden anniversaries. Today we are looking ...

IT’S A colossal victory for the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), which has won a landslide victory in the first General Election since the 2024 uprising sent Sheikh Hasina to exile in India and her Awami League party into the political ...

OVER THE last four years, Mayor Lutfur Rahman has lived up to his promises and transformed the Tower Hamlets Youth Service. Gone are the Biggs days, when the Labour Mayor expected young people to share just eight hubs across the ...

IT’S NEVER easy for a political party to write its manifesto. Usually the problem is how to condense all their aspirations, all the things they want to achieve, into a short snappy statement that people will read. But when it ...

MYSTERY surrounds a collision involving a single motor vehicle in Rainham last October – which was followed by police finding the body of a man. There are two facts that police know. •A collision happened at about 8.30pm on Thursday, ...