Barking20 mins agoBeach tragedy family backs calls for safety reviewA boy is still in a critical condition after an incident in which two other family members drowned.20 mins ago3 days agoBeach hero tells of attempt to save drowning girl and mumCraig Bowe says he heard screams during a trip to a beach to celebrate his daughter's birthday.3 days ago3 days agoHero swimmer helped two children during beach tragedyWitnesses say the unnamed rescuer dived into the water three times to save the children.3 days ago19 Jul 2026London's only full-size indoor skate park to closeBarking Skate Park in east London is set to close in August to be replaced by padel courts.19 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Former police superintendent denies £720k fraudSyed Hussain pleads not guilty to fraud and transferring criminal property.1 Jul 202625 Jun 2026Thieves jailed for stealing 25 cars worth £600kThe two men were arrested after a long-running investigation into organised thefts of high value cars.25 Jun 20269 Jun 2026Nursery teacher bonus in disadvantaged areas opensNew nursery teachers in 10 disadvantaged areas, including Middlesbrough, can apply for £4,500.9 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Ex-police superintendent charged with £720k fraudSyed Hussain, along with Farah Ullah, is charged in connection with a £720,000 investment scam. 3 Jun 20269 May 2026Who won the local elections in Barking and Dagenham?One of London's most diverse boroughs, Barking and Dagenham has been Labour controlled for decades.9 May 2026...
