Russia fired 309 Shahed and decoy drones and eight Iskander-K cruise missiles overnight, the Ukrainian air force said. Air ...

England flanker Abi Burton will make her first Test start in Saturday’s World Cup warm-up match against Spain in Leicester. The 25-year-old Trailfinders player scored two tries as a replacement on her ...

Latest diving surveys have revealed a “remarkable” completeness of the wreckage of an 18th century English warship preserved on the seabed. Twenty metres deep underwater and nine miles off the Kent ...

Ilford man Gurmuk 'Gary' Singh, who suffered a fatal stab wound to the thigh in Felbrigge Road, was a 'well-loved' family man, loved ones said.

A pioneering 24-hour mental health centre giving all-round support including housing and getting jobs has opened its doors in Bethnal Green.

High Street North is closed both ways between Barking Road and Kempton Road this morning. High Street in East Ham is shut by police this morning (July 31). Lots of diversions are in place.

The latest measles data from the UK Health Security Agency shows there have been 145 cases since the last report on July 3.

Muhammad was the most popular name for baby boys in England and Wales in 2024, figures show. It was the second year running that Muhammad topped the list, having been in the top 10 since 2016. Noah ...

Peaky Blinders creator Steven Knight has said the music of Ozzy Osbourne and Black Sabbath is “the Birmingham soundtrack” after the singer’s cortege travelled through the city on Wednesday.

Two bodies have been recovered from the cliffs below Whitby Abbey, police have said. An emergency service rescue operation was launched at 7.16pm on Wednesday after a member of the public spotted the ...

A man who repeatedly stabbed and racially abused a man at Victoria station after boarding the Circle line has been jailed.

Department for Transport statistics reveal an estimated 260 people died in drink-drive crashes on Britain’s roads in 2023.