7 h. ago East London group who stashed £100k cannabis farm in industrial estate jailed

East London group who stashed £100k cannabis farm in industrial estate jailed  MyLondon

Economics

8 h. ago West Ham clinch vital first win under Nuno as Newcastle fade away

West Ham recorded a desperately needed victory and acquired perhaps just a modicum of belief in their battle against relegation as they picked off a surprisingly meek Newcastle in east London.A Tomas Soucek ram-raid in second-half added time put the seal on a victory that was earned with a determined first-half display, with Nuno Espírito Santo’s face a barometer for his team’s fortunes. From gritting his teeth furiously after a fourth-minute concession, the West Ham manager was smiling by half-time, and roaring as the final whistle blew. Likewise, a crowd that struggled even to be frustrated early on found its voice. Continue reading...

Politics

9 h. ago Virgil van Dijk hits back at Wayne Rooney’s ‘lazy’ criticism of Liverpool

Anfield captain calls some takes ‘absolutely ridiculous’Liverpool ended run of four defeats with win over VillaVirgil van Dijk has called Wayne Rooney’s criticism of him and Mohamed Salah this season “lazy” and has hit out at “ridiculous takes” during Liverpool’s recent run of bad form.Rooney, talking on his BBC podcast, had said there had been a lack of leadership from the Liverpool captain and Salah this season and that their body language had not been right. From late September to late October, Liverpool lost six times in seven games, including at home to Manchester United and away to Crystal Palace. Continue reading...

Events

16 h. ago Marjorie Taylor Greene tells Bill Maher she believes extraterrestrials are demons

Georgia Republican lawmaker also claims she didn’t know Rothschild family, of her ‘space laser’ theory, was JewishRepublican US House member Marjorie Taylor Greene has said she believes in demons, surmising that they might be aliens who fell from heaven, and claims to have been unaware that key figures in the antisemitic space lasers conspiracy she floated were Jewish.She made those bizarre remarks as a guest on Friday on HBO’s Real Time With Bill Maher after winning some fans among Democrats who once loathed her – yet had come to appreciate how the far-right Georgia representative had recently broken with Republicans on various issues. Those include healthcare, Gaza, the federal government shutdown that began on 1 October and the handling of documents pertaining to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, who was friends with Donald Trump before the latter man won two presidencies. Continue reading...

Politics

20 h. ago The south east London riverside town dubbed a ‘safe place’ to settle down

The south east London riverside town dubbed a ‘safe place’ to settle down  News Shopper

Politics

34 h. ago Three east London men jailed for growing cannabis at Essex industrial estate

Three east London men jailed for growing cannabis at Essex industrial estate  Romford Recorder

Events

39 h. ago Reform councillor defects to Tories after party’s policies left him ‘uncomfortable’

Dartford representative James Buchan says ‘devastating’ immigration plans had created a lot of fear and anxietyA Reform UK councillor has defected to the Conservatives saying he became “uncomfortable” in Nigel Farage’s party.James Buchan, who sits in the south-east London borough of Dartford, said he struggled with the idea of facing his relatives while a member of a party whose anti-immigration policies spread fear. Continue reading...

Events

41 h. ago This east London borough is officially the worst place in Britain for littering

This east London borough is officially the worst place in Britain for littering  Time Out

Politics

41 h. ago The east London borough that is the worst place in England for littering

The east London borough that is the worst place in England for littering  Time Out

Politics

41 h. ago East London criminals jailed in October including paedo referee and murderers

East London criminals jailed in October including paedo referee and murderers  Romford Recorder

Events

47 h. ago Locked Up: The criminals justice caught up with in October and what happened to them

Here are the faces of the criminals who have been jailed for the most serious crimes in Wales in the past month

Events

49 h. ago Reeves finally gets her paperwork done... PM continues to back her, but Chancellor may STILL have to refund tenants their £38,000 rent

The Chancellor failed to obtain the correct permission to let her home in Dulwich, south-east London, despite it being her responsibility.

Economics

53 h. ago Moment killer shouts 'I regret nothing' after stabbing pregnant partner to death

Shaine March knifed his 32-year-old pregnant girlfriend Alana Odysseos 19 times at her home in Walthamstow, east London, after she refused to abort their baby

Events

55 h. ago Charli! Lily! Gabbriette! This East London boutique is dressing all the It Girls

From providing on-stage looks for Charli xcx to day-to-day garments worn by Lily Allen, Nordic Poetry is the best-kept secret of cool girls across the world

Politics

57 h. ago Teens beat man, 51, to death with gin bottle then snapped a selfie in central London

Teens beat man, 51, to death with gin bottle then snapped a selfie in central London  East London Advertiser

Events

61 h. ago Person dies after crash at busy A13 junction with overnight closure

Person dies after crash at busy A13 junction with overnight closure  East London Advertiser

Events

61 h. ago Wetherspoons closing East London pub this weekend sparking 'end of era'

Wetherspoons closing East London pub this weekend sparking 'end of era'  MyLondon

Politics

3 d. ago Film crews descend on east London street as area transformed into American city

Film crews descend on east London street as area transformed into American city  This Is Local London

Politics

3 d. ago Partner of dog walker killed in west London triple stabbing tells of ‘heartbreak’

Partner of dog walker killed in west London triple stabbing tells of ‘heartbreak’  East London Advertiser

Events

3 d. ago After eight renovations, this East London Victorian terrace finally became one couple’s dream home

After eight renovations, this East London Victorian terrace finally became one couple’s dream home  House Beautiful

Sport