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Barking: Horror as man falls through collapsing footbridge onto railway

One local described the footbridge as being in a ‘horrible state’

Evening Standard

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Heartbroken dad of Brit girl, 7, killed in speedboat crash ‘wishes he’d died instead’

Seven-year-old Jonada Avdia, from Barking, east London, died after police officer Arjan Tase allegedly hit her in his speedboat on the Potami beach in Himara, Southern Albania

Daily Mirror

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New Barking Overground station a ‘game changer’, says Sadiq Khan

The mayor officially opened the station on Monday morning in a ceremony attended by around 100 people.

The Independent UK

London Overground extension to Barking Riverside to open next week

The first extension to the London Overground in seven years will open next week, helping to transform a former industrial area into a new riverside district.

Evening Standard

Family of teenager gunned down in east London say death ‘left vacuum in our hearts’ as £20,000 reward offered to catch killers

David Adegbite, 18, was ambushed a shot dead in a Barking car in what police believe was a case of mistaken identity

Evening Standard

Barking Riverside London Overground extension set to open this summer, TfL confirms

The London Overground extension from Barking to Barking Riverside is set to open months ahead of schedule, TfL has confirmed.

Evening Standard

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Dad forced to eat 'old bread' so kids can have proper food amid cost of living crisis

Grocery shop worker Alain Miah, 52, has seen his rent go up and his shifts halved meaning he's struggling to support his wife and children, and is now having to visit foodbanks to get by

Daily Mirror

Police launch appeal after aggravated burglary in Barking

Police have launched an appeal following an aggravated burglary in east London.

Evening Standard

What happened to Britain's first council estate Becontree - 100 years on

A unique collaboration with film students at Barking and Dagenham College and Northern Heart Films, on Thursday night ‘Becontree: 100 Years’ opened the Romford Film Festival at the Premiere Cinema

Daily Mirror

Buying a London property: the number of homes for sale now in every London borough

Struggling to find a home to buy? New data shows Wandsworth and Barnet have the most properties for sale right now, while Barking & Dagenham has the fewest.

Evening Standard

Horror as three people left injured following shooting, stabbing in Barking

Two people have been shot and a man stabbed after a horror incident in Barking on Monday morning.

Evening Standard

London elections 2022: Labour wins Barking and Dagenham once again

Londoners went to the polls in local elections on May 5. Joe Talora has the lowdown on the vote in the east London Labour stronghold

Evening Standard

The most expensive home for sale in every London borough - from mega mansions to skyscraper penthouses

From a £54 million Mayfair mansion with a “dirty kitchen” to a penthouse in Battersea Power Station, here are the most expensive homes in each London borough

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Man sought after woman sexually assaulted in Barking Park

Police are searching for a man after a woman was sexually assaulted in Barking Park.

Evening Standard

Talking Point: Is home ownership in London too prohibitive?

The news that flats in London were beginning to catch up with the rest of the country in terms of property price growth – and in some cases outstrip them – is unlikely to be welcomed by any potential first-time buyers out there looking to take advantage of the pandemic…

Daily Mirror

Grindr serial killer Stephen Port's chilling prison letters 'exposed his childish concerns'

Grindr serial killer Stephen Port murdered four men after meeting them on the dating app and was handeda whole life sentence in 2016 after being found guilty of 22 offences against 11 men

Daily Mirror

Disney fan's urgent op after B&M glass explodes leaving shards in mouth and tummy

Lauren Perks, from Barking in east London, claims a Disney-themed glass bought at a B&M store exploded as she took a sip from it, leaving her with shards of razor-sharp glass in her mouth and stomach

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