A resident of a council-owned flat block has described her home as "the cursed castle of Dagenham" with regular water loss and security issues. Fletcher House in Wood Lane, Dagenham was opened in 2020 ...

National Guard troops began arriving in Los Angeles on Sunday on orders from President Donald Trump, in response to clashes in recent days between federal immigration authorities and protesters ...

Seana Mary Kerr also approached a pregnant woman in a shop and told her she should not be wearing a face mask during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Hazel Behan, who has waived her right to anonymity, alleges she was raped at knifepoint by the German man, who was acquitted by a court.

Rail passengers in east London and Essex have been warned of disruption over the coming week due to engineering works across the c2c network.

The family of 15-year-old boy Prince Watson who has been missing since March have said they are “so worried about him”.

Like a rollercoaster ride in slow-motion, travelling the elevated lines of the Docklands Light Railway (DLR) has become a much-loved experience for many Londoners. First opened in 1987, the railway ...

Bobby Brazier is leaving popular BBC soap EastEnders after four years, according to reports. The actor, who is the son of late reality star Jade Goody and former footballer Jeff Brazier, was named ...

New flats, loft conversions, a children’s home, and a green classroom are among the latest planning applications submitted to Barking and ...

Barking and Dagenham Council honoured 332 volunteers during Volunteers’ Week 2025, including top awardee Freddy Thompson, who was named ...

A community-minded duo are to be going "bigger and better" than before in their pursuit of improving the lives of the less fortunate in Barking and Dagenham. Ryan Steward set up online ...

William Ford CE Junior School in Dagenham was praised for its creative and inclusive approach to education in Jamie Oliver’s Channel 4 ...