Harlow MP Chris Vince explains why he went to see Royal Mail operations first-hand.

Latest Waltham Forest planning applications: home extensions, roof alterations, new flats in Leyton, and commercial-to-residential conversions.

Train enthusiasts and Harry Potter fans will have the chance to ride the Hogwarts Express at the Epping Ongar Railway in Essex.

Waltham Forest Council proposes new waiting and loading restrictions in Bisterne Avenue, Eastfield Road, Yardley Lane, and Aylmer Road.

DoBar cafe in North London has been described as "simply the best" and will cost you less than £20 each.

Had it opened, the Northern line station between Golders Green and Hampstead would have been the deepest on the London Underground network.

Keen knitters at Mercury's Breakfast Club donate handmade items to Queen's Hospital, Romford, supporting babies and parents in neonatal and antenatal wards.

The Telegraph has pulled together a list of Britain’s 10 greatest Tudor buildings, with two London spots recognised.

Film star Jeff Goldblum has added new UK dates to his upcoming musical tour.

Amazon has reportedly "signed off" on plans for a sixth series of Clarkson's Farm on Prime Video.

WhatsApp users are being urged to change one setting to protect against a bug that secretly downloads "malicious" media files to mobile phones.

A man has died after a crash between an e-bike and horse and cart - with an arrest made.

Andrew Brookes from Mind in West Essex encourages everyone to start open, supportive conversations about mental health this Time to Talk Day.

Check the London Underground, Overground, and Elizabeth Line closures this weekend (February 6 to February 8) and don't be caught out.

See the new presenters replacing Jeremy Clarkson, James May, and Richard Hammond on Amazon Prime Video's The Grand Tour.

Virgin Media O2 has revealed that it has added new Rakuten TV channels, at no extra cost to customers.

Greggs' new Iced Matcha range will be launching in stores on Thursday, February 5, and there's a chance for people to try an item for free

Flabbergasted, chuffed and gobsmacked are among the words people would love to see make a comeback.

Phone owners have more than 2,000 photos stored on their device – but consider less than half of them to be 'good.'

Gen Z are leading the way when it comes to investing – with more than double the number putting their cash to work investing for the future compared to Baby Boomers.

UK travel company, Asiara UK Ltd, which sold flights and tour packages to destinations in Asia, has ceased trading.

Monthly Metropolitan Police data has revealed which east London borough had the most criminal offences reported in January 2026.

A sexual predator has been jailed after targeting a sleeping woman on a late-night train.

De Montfort University campus in Leicester has been closed by police amid a "very serious incident”

Anne Hegerty has confirmed filming for a new travel spin-off The Chase begins in May, as the popular ITV quiz show expands internationally.

Millions of UK workers are missing out on 'free money' by opting out of pension auto enrolment, according to consumer expert Martin Lewis.

Tesco customers are being warned to check their accounts urgently as £11 million worth of Tesco Clubcard vouchers are set to expire

A 'very rare' £2 coin has sold for 26 times its face value because of one subtle error.

easyJet advises passengers to check their passports before flying and replace them in good time if ripped so they can fly

John Virgo, who has died aged 79, was known for his playing career in snooker as well as being a commentator for the sport on the BBC

A man who killed a law student over a designer jacket in Walthamstow has had his sentence extended for attacking prison officers.

Calvin Bailey MP opens Royal Mail’s eco-friendly Leyton Delivery Office, showcasing electric vans, green upgrades and commitment to Net Zero by 2040.

After two men were stabbed in east London, police believe the incidents are linked and have made two arrests.

Saint Francis Hospice in east London receives £300,000 government funding for ward refurbishment, but warns more hospice care funding is urgently needed.

Stephen Fry will be back on American TV screens as he's landed a major role in new Fox drama The Interrogator where he'll play a former MI6 spy, Conrad Henry.

Scott Mills, Molly-Mae Hague and Rag’n’Bone Man are among the stars taking part in The Great Celebrity Bake Off for Stand Up To Cancer.

Martin Lewis’ MoneySavingExpert (MSE) team has highlighted a simple, low-cost gadget that could help households cut costs as winter energy bills land. Many are looking to make savings, and some may already have it sitting unused in their homes.

BT has confirmed that Netflix will stop working on some of its TV boxes soon due to a planned update on the app.

Haven House Children’s Hospice has been asked to support families in Newham, Tower Hamlets, and City & Hackney after Richard House Children's Hospice closed.

Harley is a gorgeous one‑year‑old female cat Harley is looking for a forever home.

The rare coin, which has been sold for more than £500, is still believed to be in circulation and features an error that makes it extremely valuable

Vinette Robinson and Lydia Wilson will be among the guest stars joining the usual cast as Silent Witness returns for its 29th series on the BBC

If you want to reduce the lag on your TV when using an Amazon Fire TV stick, you should make a change to this setting

Those using 'dodgy' TV Fire Sticks/Boxes have been reminded of the dangers associated with using illegal streaming devices after a recent survey.

A man has been taken to hospital after a stabbing outside a bar in Chingford Mount.

A reported "police incident" has resulted in the closure of a road in Chingford Mount this morning, with buses on diversion.

Nazeing History Workshop explores the life of Fleet Street photographer Alfred Barratt, founder of Barratt’s Photo Press Ltd, and his lasting connections to Nazeing in this look back at a forgotten local pioneer.

Latest Waltham Forest Council planning applications: home extensions, dormer roofs, HMO use, school upgrades, environmental conditions, and more.

Spacious 4-bed semi-detached house for sale in Mount Echo Drive, London E4, featuring a 120ft garden, garage, parking, and mock Tudor style, for £850,000.

London Freemasons grant £60,000 to Back Up Trust, supporting over 500 UK children with spinal cord injuries and their families through specialist services.