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The Latest Breaking News from Hornchurch

Fire tears through east London park as 90 firefighters tackle blaze

Fourteen fire engines and around 90 firefighters are responding to the blaze in Hornchurch Country Park

Evening Standard · Aug 14

Fresh wildfires rage in east London after firefighters' busiest day of the year

Firefighters battle more large grass fires in Havering as capital gripped by drought

Evening Standard · Jul 30

Man charged with murder of his wife found stabbed to death in east London

Officers were called to an address in Cranham Road, Hornchurch, in the early hours of Saturday

Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2025

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Dame Jilly Cooper: ‘Queen of the bonkbuster’ who wanted to write ‘happy books’

Born in Hornchurch, Essex, in 1937, Dame Jilly grew up in Yorkshire and attended the private Godolphin School in Salisbury.

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025

Former Wes Streeting aide who exposed himself to girl avoids jail sentence

Samuel Gould has been forbidden from contacting girls under 18 for seven years

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2025

M25: Pedestrian dies in crash near Hornchurch that sparked 12-mile tailback

There was around 12 miles of congestion and delays of three hours on M25 after the serious collision

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024

Plans for 30 homes to be built on Hornchurch car park but 67% of nearby residents against it

Nearby households expressed concerns about the impact on infrastructure and “overpopulation,” adding that open space was more important than building new homes

Evening Standard · Nov 20, 2024

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Police appeal for witnesses after man in 60s seriously injured in crash near Hornchurch Tesco

The pedestrian was taken to hospital, where he remains receiving treatment

Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2024

'I was priced out of Walthamstow' — Olympian and broadcaster Jeanette Kwakye on finding space in Hornchurch

Former Olympic sprinter and broadcaster Jeanette Kwakye moved to Hornchurch for more space, and found the east London suburb has a lot to to offer

Evening Standard · Jul 18, 2024

XL Bully attack – latest: Woman killed by two dogs in Hornchurch pictured as neighbours feared for children

The woman killed by two XL Bully dogs at a semi-detached home in Cornwall Close in Hornchurch has been named locally as Angeline Mahal

The Independent UK · May 21, 2024

Woman killed by her two XL bully dogs at home in east London

Victim, who was in her 50s, pronounced dead at scene in Hornchurch and the animals seized

The Guardian - UK · May 20, 2024

XL Bully attack: First picture of mother mauled to death by pet dogs at east London house

Officers seized the dogs after the victim, named locally as Angeline Mahal, was savaged inside the house in Hornchurch

Evening Standard · May 20, 2024

Labour to win at least 64 seats in London in Tory 'wipeout' at general election, three polls show

The surveys show the Conservatives would get between five and zero seats

Evening Standard · Apr 5, 2024

Hornchurch stabbing: Appeal for witnesses after teen knifed outside college

An 18-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder

Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2023

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Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2023

East London college placed on lockdown after student stabbed in Hornchurch

The 18-year-old victim is fighting for his life in hospital

Evening Standard · Jul 25, 2022

Police arrest man after 23-year-old stabbed in back at pub in Hornchurch

Detectives investigating the stabbing at a crowded pub in east London have arrested a 29-year-old suspect following a public appeal.

Evening Standard · Jul 23, 2022

Detectives issue image of man after stabbing at Hornchurch pub

Detectives investigating a stabbing at a pub in Hornchurch have released an image of a man they would like to identify.

Evening Standard · Jul 19, 2022

Hornchurch fire: Woman hospitalised and 60 evacuated as 100 firefighters tackle blaze at block of flats

Dozens were evacuated from an assisted living facility in the early hours of Tuesday

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Daily Mirror · Jul 19, 2022

Hornchurch fire: Woman rushed to hospital as dozens evacuated in huge blaze at care home

London Fire Brigade battled a massive blaze at an assisted living facility in Hornchurch, east London, with 100 firefighters at the scene as around 60 people were evacuated

The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2022

Sixty Hornchurch residents evacuated as fire causes large emergency mobilisation

Dozens were evacuated from an assisted living facility in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2022

Driver arrested after fatal collision in Hornhcurch

Detectives have arrested a driver following a fatal collision between a Jaguar and a Mercedes in Hornchurch.

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