A kilo of ketamine has been seized and two men arrested after a routine car stop. Essex Police officers patrolling the Chelmsford district stopped a black Jaguar car in Broomfield Road, Chelmsford, ...

The US president said prior to the meeting he had had a ‘good and very productive’ call with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Wayne Lineker has thanked Essex hospital staff after “seven weeks of pure hell” battling severe pneumonia. Mr Lineker, 63, was bedridden at Basildon and Thurrock University Hospital after being struck ...

THERE have been many exciting developments at Colchester Zoo throughout the year but there have also been some sad losses.

Bryan Amey, the owner of Dusty’s, in Magdalen Street, says it will reopen in early January 2026. Mr Amey, 80, said contractors Rose Builders would start works back in September and scaffolding was put ...

Firefighters have extinguished a hotel blaze that led to the evacuation of guests and a nearby soup kitchen. The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) sent seven fire engines and two high-reach ...

French actress Brigitte Bardot has been remembered as “an angel for animals” by the founder of animal rights organisation Peta following her death at the age of 91.

The Conservatives have called for dual-national Alaa Abd El-Fattah to be stripped of his UK citizenship and deported.

More than 90 vehicles were stopped and three people were arrested in a single day of a road operation in an Essex town. On Saturday, Essex Police officers carried out a road safety operation in Maldon ...

Catherine Connolly is settling into life at Aras an Uachtarain after a long tenure by predecessor Michael D Higgins.

A person died after a collision on the M25 which closed the major road for two hours. On Saturday, emergency services received reports of a collision on the M25 between junction 27, Epping, and ...

The Beckhams, Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies and celebrity chef Marcus Wareing were all invited to the ceremony.