The seating plan for international leaders at the funeral of Pope Francis is a delicate effort in diplomacy. It has been described as a “master plan” in stage-managing the “big egos” of world leaders ...

A strong 6.3 earthquake off Ecuador’s Pacific coast has shaken the northern part of the country, with some initial reports of damage to houses. No injuries have been reported so far.

A man is in hospital after being injured near a primary school in Mile End. He was discovered in Tomlin’s Terrace after police were called at 2.20pm today (April 25) to concerns for his welfare.

Luigi Mangione has pleaded not guilty to a federal murder charge in the killing of UnitedHealthcare chief executive Brian ...

A man found dead in Southall in a suspected murder has been identified and pictured for the first time by detectives.

Rachel Reeves met Scott Bessent on Friday, after saying Britain’s relationship with the EU is ‘arguably even more important’ than with the US.

Businesses across Epping have been warned of a scam targeting licensed premises. Epping Forest District Council said it has received reports of a person contacting licensed premises across the country ...

Lucinda Collins ploughed through a junction after being told on a call to her mother that her father was dying.

Neighbours cheered as plans to build 20 homes were thrown out - with councillors slamming the scheme as “overdevelopment”.

Police are responding to an emergency incident in a housing estate opposite a primary school in the Mile End area - live updates here.

Syria’s foreign minister has attended a UN Security Council briefing after raising his country’s new flag at the international body’s headquarters. It was the first public appearance by a high-ranking ...

Works are set to begin on a new Travelodge in Upminster this summer. Developer London Iron Works has revealed that construction works are planned to start on the new Travelodge in Station Road in June ...