Police, paramedics and firefighters were called to the blaze on Woodford Avenue in Gants Hill at about 9pm on Friday.

At least 12 workers have died and four others are missing after the collapse of an under-construction railway bridge over a major river in north-west China, state media reported. Aerial photos of the ...

Drivers will be blocked from using an exit on a busy East Lothian roundabout in the future under plans to relieve pressure from a new settlement.

FENCING has been placed around a monument in the centre of Haddington amid concerns regarding “public safety”. An inspection of the Tweeddale Monument, on the town’s Court Street, resulted in it being ...

Human remains, which police believe may be that of children, have been found by builders who had been working on a property. Police were contacted at 12.37pm on August 15 with a report that builders ...

A MAN who attacked another man with a metal pole has appeared in court. Craig Sheridan launched the attack with the makeshift weapon on Mark Calder on Preston Road in Prestonpans on July 19 last year.

Dean Stokes claimed a Guinness World Record after riding 55 in seven days as part of a trip where he set out to ride every ...

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said the Vladimir Putin was ready to meet but only after key issues have first been ...

Seacliff Beach is home to the UK's smallest harbour (Image: Tripadvisor) Visit East Lothian states that the location attracts all sorts of people, including surfers, dog walkers and picnickers all ...

The Conservative leader said the flying of English flags should be ‘welcomed’, rather than ‘seen as an act of rebellion’.

Those arriving on small boats would face immediate arrest under Reform UK’s plans, and the party would also seek to build detention centres to house 24,000 people, Mr Farage told The Times. He wants ...

Minister for local transport Simon Lightwood urged people to plan days out by bus ‘without worrying’ about the cost of travel.