Rachel Reeves announced in her Budget earlier this week the two-child benefit would be scrapped, lifting around 450,000 children out of poverty
Seven of the 13 bus routes set to be impacted by the strikes go to Westfield Stratford, putting Christmas shopping plans at risk
Rachel Reeves' 2025 Budget 'welcomed confirmation' the DLR would be extended, creating a new stop at Beckton Riverside
The walk-out began on 17 November and will run up until 30 November, with further industrial action planned for next month.
The big question is what will happen in the May 2026 local elections
The borough's Save Our NHS group says Labour's system will 'do nothing to improve the service long-term'
Plaistow South residents will head to polling stations on 18 September
Rokhsana Fiaz reveals she will not seek re-election in May 2026
Martin becomes sixth person to hold the post in seven years following Gbago's swift departure
Civil society groups concerned about politicised policing launch billboard campaign to stand up for right to protest
