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First homes in huge 3,500 Dagenham development to open this autumn
More than 1,600 of these new homes will be affordable, the developers said
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Severe railway delays as c2c trains to be cancelled as 50-year-old track is replaced
Several services will be cancelled in November and December due to the works
Passengers can board some trains early in bid to tackle 'Euston rush'
Some Avanti West Coast and London Northwestern Railway passengers will be able to board trains early to avoid the notorious “Euston rush”.
New WhatsApp warning issued as users lose thousands of pounds to scammers
Action Fraud has issued a warning to WhatsApp users after a rise in a scam seeing 'friends' ask for money.
Journalism Matters: Three quarters of Brits value trusted journalism more than ever
The majority of Brits value trusted journalism more than ever, according to a new study for the Journalism Matters campaign.
Police close Dagenham road after incident - recap
Dagenham Avenue and Talbot Road was closed off today (October 28) by police for many hours.
Endangered parrots missing from London Zoo found in Cambridgeshire after six days
Two endangered parrots have been returned to London Zoo six days after they escaped, after several tip-offs from residents.
Tommy Robinson jailed for 18 months after admitting contempt of court
Tommy Robinson has been jailed for 18 months after admitting contempt of court by repeating false allegations against a Syrian refugee, in breach of an injunction.
Tommy Robinson sentenced to 18 months in jail for contempt of court
Tommy Robinson has been jailed for 18 months after admitting contempt of court.
Tommy Robinson to appear in court today after airing film at Trafalgar Square protest
Tommy Robinson is due to appear at Woolwich Crown Court on Monday for a hearing over contempt of court claims.
LIVE London travel updates as Waterloo line suspended due to signal failure
A crash on the A112 Chingford Road at the A406 North Circular (Crooked Billet .Interchange) has caused the road to be closed, leading to slow traffic.
London couple left homeless after violent storm destroys houseboat
A couple from London have been left homeless after their houseboat was destroyed by a storm.
Detectives name man accused of trying to kill woman, school girl and toddler in Dagenham stabbing
He was arrested at the scene after a 'truly shocking' triple stabbing left two children and a woman in hospital
Man charged with attempted murder after triple stabbing
A man will appear in court charged with attempted murder after three people were stabbed in Dagenham.
Police cordon remains at Dagenham home after 'truly shocking' triple stabbing
A schoolgirl and a toddler were among three people who suffered stab injuries
Everything we know so far after woman, boy 2 and girl, 8, stabbed in Dagenham
A woman and two children, a boy and girl aged two and eight, have been stabbed in Dagenham - here is everything we know.
Thousands gather for Tommy Robinson’s protest in London as he remains in custody
Thousands of Tommy Robinson supporters are gathering in central London for a planned protest.
Love at flat white! London couple celebrate anniversary at Pret where they met
A couple have celebrated their first anniversary at the Pret cafe where they met while queuing for coffee.
Pictures show triple stabbing crime scene in daylight
The scene of a triple stabbing in Dagenham has been revealed in daylight after the road was blocked by emergency services.
Update on condition of woman and children, 2 and 8, stabbed in Dagenham
The police have issued a condition update for the victims of a triple stabbing in First Avenue, Dagenham after they were taken to a major trauma centre.