A fire that destroyed part of a flat in Barking was caused by a lit cigarette. 25 firefighters attended the fire in a residential block of flats in Fielders Crescent just before 5.40pm on February 23.

A man who died after an assault outside a Wetherspoons pub in Lewisham has been named and pictured for first time.

One person has been killed and others injured when a car was rammed into a crowd in western Germany, police said. A suspect is in custody after the incident in Mannheim on Monday. Police asked the ...

Armed forces minister Luke Pollard said various options are on the table but insisted no plan has been agreed.

This week (March 3 until March 9) a number of engineering works are set to affect some London Overground and DLR services in and around south London. Between Monday and Thursday there will be a ...

Bryonie Gawith, 29, Denisty Birtle, nine, Oscar Birtle, five, and 22-month-old Aubree Birtle died after a blaze at their home in Bradford last year.

It was released in UK cinemas on November 1 and is available to rent and buy digitally. You can rent the Oscar winner for £4.99 (rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to ...

Police were called twice to Haringey Council offices in Wood Green over a protest in support of a mum-of-three who has been left stuck living in ...

Due to planned engineering work, some Southeastern trains will be cancelled, diverted or replaced by buses this weekend.

The incident happened in Mare Street near Hackney Central at around 11am today (March 3). Officers and London Ambulance Service crews attended and found a woman injured. She was pronounced dead at the ...

The widow of rugby league star Rob Burrow is to run the London Marathon in what she described as a “testament to his enduring legacy”. Lindsey Burrow will run the 26.2 mile course in April as a ...