The nation’s war dead have been commemorated by the King as the country fell silent in remembrance of the servicemen and women who paid the ultimate sacrifice. Charles laid the first wreath at the ...

A Treasury minister has declined to say when the UK will spend 2.5% of its GDP on defence, as he also warned the pledge could come with public sector trade-offs. Darren Jones refused to say on Sunday ...

To mark Remembrance Sunday, we are taking a look back at war memorials and Armistice Day services in Havering throughout the years.

Jamie Oliver has apologised for a children’s book he wrote after it was criticised for causing offence to First Nation Australians.

London Ambulance Service has issued a statement after a child was killed by a falling tree branch in Banstead.

Sir Mark Cavendish claimed victory in his final race as a professional cyclist. The 39-year-old produced a trademark sprint finish to cross the line first in the Tour de France Prudential Singapore ...

Air traffic at some of Russia’s busiest airports was temporarily halted during the incident overnight into Sunday.

A man has been taken to hospital after liquid was thrown into his eyes at North Greenwich station. The incident happened at the underground station in Millennium Way shortly before 7pm yesterday ...

A man in his 20s has been taken to hospital after being found injured in Vauxhall. The incident happened in Kennington Lane near Goding Street just before 11.50pm yesterday (November 9). Officers and ...

A new international supermarket could soon open in Rainham. The plan is one of various applications received by Havering Council between October 29 and November 4. All of the planning applications ...

An Israeli air strike on the northern Gaza Strip has killed at least 17 people, according to local hospital officials. Dr Fadel Naim, director of the Al-Ahly Hospital in Gaza City, said nine women are ...

Mark Cavendish, right, beat Eddy Merckx’s record for Tour de France stage wins (Pete Goding/PA) Cavendish’s cycling legacy was forged chiefly at the Tour de France, where he won a record 35 stages. – ...