The Guardian has asked each parliamentary candidate to list five reasons why they should become an MP at the General Election on May 7.

Relatives of people killed at work are set to attend Waltham Forest Trade Council's annual Worker’s Memorial Day.

Woman, 67, with painful injury told she does not qualify for daily home treatment.

The mother of a man whose body was found in a river has vowed to continue her quest for the truth about the death of her son, despite receiving threats warning her not to.

A trespasser on the tracks has caused rush hour delays for commuters this morning.

A primary school placed in special measures has been "transformed" since converting to academy status.   

The Guardian Series has asked each parliamentary candidate to list five reasons why they should become an MP at the General Election on May 7.

A new home for vulnerable children will "disrupt the peace" of a residential area, opponents claim.