POLICE HAVE now charged a man with attempted murder after a serious assault took place in Stratford on 19th August. The charge came just days after police issued a CCTV image of a man they wished to speak to in ...

IN A MAJOR error, Tesco labelled its own-brand Chicken Tsukune Skewers sa “use by 23rd December”. The label should have read “use by 10th December”. The product contains 8 skewers, and this is reflected on the label. A chicken product ...

IT WAS ONE teen against another back in February: one of them died, and one of them was found guilty of manslaughter at Snaresbrook Crown Court on 29th November. Police established the basics of what happened very quickly. Just before ...

THE ASSISTED Dying Bill (ADB) has received its Second Reading in the House of Commons. A committee of MPs will now consider it in detail, line by line, and think about any amendments that may improve it. The ADB will ...

P&B (Foods) Ltd has recalled its Heera Navratan Korma because the product contains cashew nuts which are not declared on the item’s list of ingredients. The cashews could pose a risk to anyone who has an allergy to this food ...

A CYCLIST WAS killed last weekend, just after midnight on Saturday, 23rd November. The death occurred after a collision occurred between the cyclist and a bus on Westferry Road, E14. As reports of the incident came in to the emergency ...

YOU COULDN’T see the trees for the Wood at the November meeting of Tower Hamlets Council. The trees are surrounded by wonky paving stones: and Isle of Dogs resident Andrew Wood was petitioning the Council about them. However, Mr Wood’s ...

THE SHOCKING assault left a man with some 19 stab wounds – in the head, abdomen and back – inflicted by a screwdriver. He spent weeks in hospital and has been left with life changing injuries. The assault happened quite ...

JUST WHEN you think you’ve got a new hospital well on track, along comes a new Government which shunts it into the sidings. It doesn’t matter how much consultation you’ve had or why you need it: the Minister wants to ...

AFTER 42 happy years in a warehouse on a roundabout in Poplar, Billingsgate Fish Market may be living out its last days. The market is owned by the City of London, and it seems that the Men in Suits are ...