EastEnders legend lands new role on rival foreign soap opera 20 years after her 'brutal' exit from the BBC programme.

A118 High Road in Chadwell Heath closed both ways for crash investigation. Closed between Mill Lane and A1112 Whalebone Lane North. Diversion for buses 62, 86, 173, 362. Have a picture or information?

There are plenty of pubs in Romford and Hornchurch where you can cheer on the Lionesses - and we have picked just five that offer big screens.

Hampstead Heath Ponds have been named among the best wild swimming spots in the UK by National Geographic. Find out why.

Callum Burnett admitted to feeling "very happy" about being able to pull on a Raiders jersey again in 2025-26.

There's congestion to J29 A127 in Romford, as well as A13 queues from Grays, and either side from Thurrock and Purfleet. There has also been a fuel spillage from the crash. It's alleged that a lorry ...

Two teenagers have been arrested after a 17-year-old boy was stabbed at the Stratford Centre. Police were called to the centre on Saturday (June 28) at 6.12pm following reports of the knife attack.

More than a week into the full closure of Gallows Corner, businesses have said it has been "really tough" to try to operate as normal.

A man has been arrested following an attack outside a Co-op supermarket in central London. The police were called to Strand just before 8pm yesterday (July 2). Officers and ambulance crews found a ...

West Ham United has revealed its new 2025/26 home kit. The kit, designed by Umbro, sports a minimalist look with a full claret body and blue detailing. It features a claret and blue striped rib ...

"It's disgusting - I'll never eat from this place again." A Dagenham mum was left shocked after saying she found a beetle in her Chinese order. Nicola, who wished to keep her surname anonymous, ...

An Upminster man who worked transporting patients to medical appointments died after suffering a 'catastrophic' head injury on the job.