Referees’ chief Howard Webb said the decision to disallow what would have been a crucial West Ham equaliser against Arsenal last Sunday was “categorically” correct and called it “a good use of VAR”.

The businesses across Castle Point given top scores as food hygiene ratings revealed ...

Virginia Giuffre’s powerful posthumous memoir, co-written with Amy Wallace, has been named book of the year at the British Book Awards. Nobody’s Girl: A Memoir Of Surviving Abuse And Fighting For ...

Police are appealing for help to find a missing 32-year-old man. Ashley Alexander was reported missing today, May 11. He is 5ft 7ins tall and was last seen wearing a black hoodie, black shoes, and ...

McDonalds have issued a statement following reports a group of men were abusive to staff and customers in a Basildon restaurant ...

A flat in Basildon is set to go under the hammer this month with a starting guide price of just £35,000. The one-bedroom property, located at 229 Great Knightleys, will be auctioned later this month ...

Charlie Storkey, 21, was handcuffed in the back of a police car travelling at 70mph when he jumped forwards and tried to force the vehicle off ...

Protecting green belt will be the key priority for Southend's Reform party after residents “voted for change”.

Part of Gallows Corner junction has reopened, but major disruption remains in Havering with ongoing closures and delays for drivers and bus routes.

With one May Bank Holiday ticked off, the next is just a matter of weeks away and it’s the perfect time to plan a well-deserved getaway.

Nicola Sturgeon, crime specialist Professor Sue Black and the Beano are among the big names at this year’s Dundee Book Festival, billed by its organisers as “a celebration of writers and reading”. Now ...

EY’s economic outlook shows UK consumer spending growth will grind almost to a halt, at a predicted 0.3 for 2026, as inflation set to rise to 4.