A single act of kindness reminded me that, despite so much evidence to the contrary, the better angels of our nature are not necessarily doomed, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle ...

Great Western Railway said services between Reading and Gatwick Airport would be disrupted on Christmas Eve due to a shortage of train staff.

The RAIB has issued a Safety Digest after a near miss in July involving trackworkers near London Bridge station ...

The FTSE 100 index closed down 18.54 points, 0.2%, at 9,870.68. The FTSE 250 ended down 35.05 points, 0.2%, at 22,314.50, while the AIM All-Share closed up 1.42 points, 0.2%, at 759.39.

A native of Jamaica, she worked as a nurse in Toronto, touching all those she met with an unflappable kindness and sparkling ...

The Echo recaps some of the most shocking south Essex court cases of the past year, including rape, murder, gun crime and historic child grooming.

AS soon as he sipped his glass of Armenian brandy, Oleg Gordievsky knew he was in a fight for his life. If he could only keep ...

Devon and Cornwall Police provided the mugshots each time a criminal was jailed for more than 12 months. These are the ...

Train drivers taking home £80,000 annually are officially categorised as working class under a Government classification ...

The reinstated London Bridge service runs during term time, Monday to Thursday, and stops at Hampden Park, Polegate, Berwick, Glynde, Lewes, Cooksbridge, Plumpton, Haywards Heath, Three Bridges and ...

Nearly 1,200 inspirational people from across the UK have been recognised in the King's New Year Honours list for 2026. The ...

Mosquera was convicted of two counts of murder, and jailed for life to serve a minimum of 42 years. The trial outlined a dark ...