Erith14 Oct 2024Cat dies in house fire caused by batteryTwo people have been rescued from a house fire caused by a blaze "hot enough to melt through metal".14 Oct 2024London21 Jun 2024Erith shooting: Seven guilty of targeted killingWhen Kai McGinley was shot he was with two friends in a stolen car supplying drugs, the trial heard.21 Jun 202420 Jun 2024Murder charge over man hit by own car in 2019Marc Allen was run over by his own car in December 2019 and died almost a month later in hospital.20 Jun 2024London15 Jun 2024'I want to know why all the shops have gone'Residents of south-east London tell the BBC they worry about crime, homelessness and shops closing down.15 Jun 2024London16 Mar 2024Flat block fire sees two people rescuedAbout 70 firefighters attend the blaze in Erith. Bexley, on Saturday morning.16 Mar 2024London7 Mar 2024Woman who was homeless at 13 backs awareness eventKerri Douglas, who spent time in her teens on the streets, is supporting the event at Leeds Castle.7 Mar 2024Kent18 Feb 2024Munitions disaster victims remembered 100 years onA service to remember 13 people who died is taking place in Slade Green, south-east London.18 Feb 2024London17 Jan 2024Seven men took part in targeted execution - courtKai McGinley was shot in the chest in south-east London last February, a murder trial hears.17 Jan 2024London17 Nov 2023What was the Slade Green munitions disaster?A memorial service has been planned for those who died in an explosion at a factory 100 years ago.17 Nov 2023London
