A coroner has opened an inquest into the death of Barking man David Goss, who died from a drugs overdose at sheltered accommodation in Roxwell Road.

"Regeneration" is still planned for a site in Dagenham previously earmarked for Billingsgate and Smithfields Markets.

Tributes have been paid to a "selfless" Barking and Dagenham councillor who died suddenly. Glenda Paddle, who had been a councillor for Whalebone ward since 2018, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, ...

Blacklisted construction workers say their blacklist files contain documents clearly authored by police. So just how involved was the Met Police?

Barking and Dagenham Council has forecast a budget overspend of £17.2million by the end of this financial year.

Russian President Vladimir Putin formally lowered the threshold for Russia’s use of its nuclear weapons on Tuesday, a move ...

The Biden administration will allow Ukraine to use American-supplied anti-personnel land mines to help fight off Russian ...

Mr Trump earlier put forward billionaire professional wrestling mogul Linda McMahon to be education secretary.

Local police officers in Barking have been granted more powers this weekend in response to an increased number of reports of ASB.

National Grid's 132 kilovolt Barking substation will help UK Power Networks distribute electricity to 20,000 homes and businesses.

Joe Biden’s shift in policy added an uncertain and potentially crucial new factor to the war on the eve of its 1,000-day ...

The United States has vetoed a UN resolution demanding an immediate ceasefire in the war in Gaza on Wednesday because it is ...