Lydia Chantler-Hicks

<p>Police believe the man was shot in Wren Road, Dagenham</p>
Crime

Man, 23, taken to hospital after broad daylight shooting in Dagenham

Police are appealing for witnesses and are keen to trace a black Ford Fiesta seen in the area

6 Jun 2024
<p>Matt Croucher in 2010 with the George Cross he received for his work in Afghanistan </p>
World

Father of ex-Marine held in Dubai says son 'victim of diplomacy'

Matt Croucher, an ex-Royal Marine who is now a security consultant, has reportedly spent seven months barred from leaving Dubai

6 Jun 2024
<p>CGI showing how the new Valentines Park Lido might look</p>
London

Capital’s first new lido in decades set to be built in east London

Redbridge Council has approved plans for a new outdoor pool, with work set to begin this year

6 Jun 2024
<p>Border Force and the Coastguard are at the scene (stock photo)</p>
UK

Migrants pulled from water as around 80 rescued from Channel

Children are reportedly among those who have been rescued

6 Jun 2024
<p>Palestinians check the bodies of relatives killed in the strike on a UNRWA school</p>
World

Israeli strike on Gaza school 'occupied by Hamas' kills 'at least 39'

The Israeli military claimed Hamas and the Islamic Jihad used the school as cover for their operations

6 Jun 2024
<p>Police at the scene of the shooting in Kingsland High Street, Dalston</p>
Crime

Girl, 9, remains in critical condition week on from Hackney shooting

The girl remains ‘in a hospital bed fighting for her life’ after being shot at random

5 Jun 2024
<p>The fire broke out at a home in Shakespeare Crescent, Manor Park</p>
London

Baby among five taken to hospital after fire caused by e-bike battery

Two adults and a baby were trapped in the back garden, and had to be rescued by firefighters

5 Jun 2024
<p>Collectors with their new notes outside the Bank of England on Wednesday </p>
London

Londoners queue to get their hands on first King Charles bank notes

One man waited overnight outside the Bank of England so he could be first in the door

5 Jun 2024
<p>James Corden</p>
Showbiz

James Corden defends fellow passengers on hellish diverted flight

Passengers were reportedly told to assume the brace position in preparation for a rough landing

5 Jun 2024
<p>Police are trying to identify these two men</p>
Crime

Police hunt two men after double stabbing in Newham

CCTV of the attack has been released by Scotland Yard

5 Jun 2024
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London

Dog lover 'strangled XL Bully to stop it savaging him' in London park

Gualberto Ramirez was attacked in a west London park by an XL Bully that had no leash or muzzle

5 Jun 2024
<p>The scene in Canning Town where a major fire has broken out </p>
LIVE

Tower block blaze sparks evacuations as seven people taken to hospital

People were told to avoid the area as the fire, which broke out in a commercial unit, sent thick plumes of black smoke into the capital’s sky

4 Jun 2024
<p>Faiza Shaheen speaking to supporters on May 31 after being excluded from the Labour Party's list of candidates</p>
Politics

Barred London Labour candidate Faiza Shaheen resigns from party

She described the experience of being barred from running for Labour as ‘cruel and devastating’

4 Jun 2024
<p>Anna Beaumont who died while on holiday in Florida on May 29</p>
UK

Family's tribute to girl, 13, who died on holiday in Florida

Anna Beaumont, from Cardiff, was found unresponsive in a pool at Discovery Cove theme park

4 Jun 2024
<p>Christopher Kavanaugh, US Attorney for the Western District of Virginia, speaks at the Federal Courthouse in Charlottesville</p>
World

US dog breeder fined $35m after 4,000 beagles rescued from facility

Envigo bred dogs for animal testing but was found to be keeping them in unsanitary conditions and failing to provide vet care

4 Jun 2024
<p>Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to be voted in for a third term</p>
World

Narendra Modi's BJP has lead as India general election count under way

Modi’s BJP was not enjoying the landslide that exit polls predicted, while opposition alliance INDIA was performing better than expected

4 Jun 2024
<p>Cecilia Knapp has been named City Bridge Foundation’s first poet-in-residence</p>
London

New poet-in-residence appointed to write poems about London's bridges

Cecilia Knapp will be tasked with writing about the capital’s iconic Thames crossings in the unique year-long role

4 Jun 2024