A couple and their teenage daughter have died after getting into difficulty off the Sussex coast. Multiple ambulances and two ...

The Government should prioritise cheap energy over decarbonising Britain’s power grid, senior Conservative Claire Coutinho will say. The shadow energy secretary will lay out her party’s case for ...

Donors gave hundreds of thousands of pounds worth of support in the months leading up to Andy Burnham’s leadership win.

Fifteen fire engines and about 100 firefighters are tackling a waste fire in south-east London. London Fire Brigade said the blaze on Landmann Way, in Deptford, involves about 50 tonnes of household ...

Mike Nesbitt said he resigned after ‘not receiving a timely response’ from Jon Burrows over the ‘shockwaves’ he had caused.

Some areas in the country will have the ‘first meaningful rain for a long time’, the Met Office said, after weeks of heatwaves.

Priory Park, Southend is set to welcome the return of Oktoberfest for 2026, as the Munich beer festival descends on south Essex.

A restaurant has regained its alcohol licence, after losing their previous permit following the liquidation of the former licence ...

Stormont health minister Mike Nesbitt has resigned from his post. The former Ulster Unionist Party (UUP) leader has held the portfolio in the Northern Ireland Assembly since May 2024. He had recently ...

The move is reminiscent of the Everyone In scheme in the pandemic when thousands of rough sleepers across England were brought in off the streets.

The proposal for a three-bedroom house beside Fairway in Stifford Clays was approved by Thurrock Council last Monday, eight months after the latest application was submitted. Plan ...

More than 1,500 Arriva drivers across parts of Essex and north London, including those based in Grays, Enfield, Palmers Green, Tottenham and Wood Green, walked out on Friday (August 14) and today ...