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Plans to sack more than 4,000 workers and rehire them over the Easter weekend have been pushed back.

All NHS workers are being given free parking at Canary Wharf to carry out essential work during the pandemic crisis.

Ten thousand pounds worth of free tickets are being given to NHS workers in a competition to win a newly-renovated flat in Bethnal Green.

Victoria Park is set to reopen this weekend - but could be closed once more if visitors fail to observe social distancing measures.

Thousands of schoolchildren are at risk of going hungry over the Easter school holidays during the pandemic because they aren’t eligible for the government’s food voucher scheme, it has emerged.

Boris Johnson is on the mend and “sitting up in bed” the chancellor has confirmed.

An investigation has been started by the RSPCA after an Underground train passenger reported seeing a pet dog being badly mistreated on the Central Line at Bethnal Green.

Both Tower Hamlets MPs have expressed their well wishes to prime minister Boris Johnson as he remains in intensive care at London’s St Thomas’ Hospital.

Boris Johnson is “responding to treatment” in a London hospital as he battles coronavirus, Downing Street has said.

Seven residents have died with coronavirus at a Stepney care home where another 21 people are ill with possible symptoms, it has emerged - as the family of one of the victims paid tribute to him.

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A man from east London appears in court today (Weds) on charges concerning terrorism.

An emergency fundraising appeal has been launched to provide items such as wash kits for hospital staff and iPads to keep coronavirus patients connected to their families.

Angry members of the public are taking action over the closure of Victoria Park, which they claim is unlawful.