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$An inquest was held into the death of Matthew Whitcombe, from Romford, at the East London Coroner\'s Court in Barking last week$

Romford biker, 19, died after being cut up by 'mystery motorist' on A13, court hears

An inquest into the death of Lillian John-Baptiste heard from her daughter, who accused Newham Council of a cover-up

An inquest into the death of Lillian John-Baptiste heard from her daughter, who accused Newham Council of a cover-up

'There is a cover-up going on somewhere', says flat death OAP's daughter

The failure of police officers to find the badly decomposed body of Lillian John-Baptiste in Canning Town has sparked changes to Met Police training, an inquest heard

The failure of police officers to find the badly decomposed body of Lillian John-Baptiste in Canning Town has sparked changes to Met Police training, an inquest heard

Ex-nurse laid decomposing 'on display' after Met Police searches missed body in flat

Malcolm Haywood died in a tragic gardening accident at his home in Doncaster Way, Upminster

Malcolm Haywood died in a tragic gardening accident at his home in Doncaster Way, Upminster

Upminster man killed by hedge-trimmer in tragic gardening accident

Asim Hasan, of Burrard Road, has been charged with murder following a stabbing in Newham

Asim Hasan, of Burrard Road, has been charged with murder following a stabbing in Newham

Man charged with fatal stabbing of woman in Custom House

Teidja Weekes, 42, of Romford Road in Forest Gate, is due for trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court on June 15

Teidja Weekes, 42, of Romford Road in Forest Gate, is due for trial at Snaresbrook Crown Court on June 15

Man allegedly commits GBH after robbing bottles of champagne from Tesco

A Newham officer accused of GBH following an incident in Haringey has lost a legal bid to remain anonymous

A Newham officer accused of GBH following an incident in Haringey has lost a legal bid to remain anonymous

Plaistow Police officer named following GBH accusations

Linden Crick, 17, of Woodford Avenue, Ilford has had his sentence extended to 14 years following a Newham acid attack

Linden Crick, 17, of Woodford Avenue, Ilford has had his sentence extended to 14 years following a Newham acid attack

Teenager's sentence increased following 'cowardly' acid attack

Donovan Miller pleaded guilty to manslaughter in February

Donovan Miller pleaded guilty to manslaughter in February

Plaistow man who killed grandmother given indefinite hospital order

Protestors outside the Royal Courts of Justice

Protestors outside the Royal Courts of Justice

High Court upholds GP surgeries’ takeover by US giant Centene

Edgars Zvirbulis was found dead in Durham Road, days after seeking help at A&E, a court has heard

Edgars Zvirbulis was found dead in Durham Road, days after seeking help at A&E, a court has heard

West Ham man, 27, found dead days after seeking help from A&E

Vitalijs Grava, from West Ham, was found dead in Lloyd Park, Walthamstow, with multiple injuries - but investigators cannot find his relatives.

Vitalijs Grava, from West Ham, was found dead in Lloyd Park, Walthamstow, with multiple injuries - but investigators cannot find his relatives.

Investigators search for family of man found dead in park with head wound

An inquest into the death of Wojciech Klosowski, of West Ham Lane, was opened at the Adult College in Ripple Road, Barking, on Tuesday.

An inquest into the death of Wojciech Klosowski, of West Ham Lane, was opened at the Adult College in Ripple Road, Barking, on Tuesday.

Man found dead in Stratford after neighbour reported 'bad smell'