M25 traffic has been halted this afternoon following a crash near the Dartford Crossing. All lanes are stopped after junction 1A in Dartford, near the QEII Bridge, after a short hold at 1.30pm. The ...

HEROIC café staff tried desperately to save people who were pulled from the water after getting into difficulty on Mersea Island. Four teenage girls – two aged 19, one aged 18, and one aged 16 – ran ...

Billy Cameron, 21, Brandon Walsh, 29, and Leah Foley, 34, have been charged in connection to an alleged shooting in ...

The only remaining Spitfire with a Rolls Royce Merlin 63 engine is expected to take to the skies in a popular Essex air show next month.

More than a thousand workers at Thurrock's distribution site could take strike action in a dispute that unions warn may ...

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Essex has spoken of his sadness following the fatal incident off West Mersea beach.

Daisy Lawson, of Rayne in Braintree, has been banned from keeping dogs for 10 years after allowing her pocket bully to starve and suffer ...

Former Tottenham Hotspur and England midfielder David Bentley has paid a heartfelt tribute to 11-year-old George Dennis.

Essex Police have arrested a 29-year-old man from Pitsea on suspicion of fraud, theft, and engaging in coercive or ...

A crash on a busy south Essex road left a car damaged and facing the wrong way after a reported collision with a lorry ...

Emergency services were called to West Mersea beach following a major incident on the seafront last night. Police, firefighters, paramedics, coastguard crews, and the RNLI lifeboat were called to the ...

Emergency services have restricted access to part of a popular Essex beach after a "tragic" incident on Mersea Island.