All news by author: Ruby Gregory

Sadiq Khan has rejected plans for a London version of the Las Vegas MSG Sphere due to the "unacceptable" impact it would have on local residents, but the final decision rests with Levelling Up Secretary, Michael Gove

Elderly residents in East London have been slapped with fines after a local council decided to crack down on bird feeding in public parks

Drug outreach workers in Tower Hamlets, London, say they've seen a disturbing rise in users with flesh-eating abscesses sparking belief there is a new opioid on the rise disguised as heroin

Newham Council in East London says 11 barrels of "high strength" industrial acid was dumped off a slip road in Beckton last week with officers hoping for witnesses or dashcam footage to emerge

Wazabakana Elenda Jordan Kukabu, 18, known as Jordan, was stabbed to death near Dagenham Heathway Tube station and his uncle said the family have been threatened

The Ali family has spent years trying to get the mould and rodent issue in their Plaistow, East London, home sorted but say the problem is now so bad they are living in one room

Police say the group of teenagers were allowed to drink at the Cocktail Club in London's Canary Wharf for six hours, during which time older men made "concerning" sexual advances towards them

Mohamed Abubakar, his wife Rasha Al-Buriahi and their four children of whom the youngest is one-year-old, have to eat and sleep in the same room of their overcrowded home in east London