Police are appealing for witnesses after a child was seriously injured in a collision involving a lorry in Ongar. Emergency ...

A major lineside fire at Stratford has brought rail services to a standstill, with passengers urged not to travel.

One of the world’s largest container ships is set to dock in Essex this week, offering a rare chance to see a modern mega‑vessel.

The ex-Tory prisons minister was found dead at her home in Haytor on Dartmoor on Thursday after sustaining serious injuries.

A second satirical candidate calling himself Mr Fishfinger has entered the Clacton by-election. The site engineer in ...

A busy road has been closed this evening following a police incident, with slow traffic reported in the area. A414 Epping Road is shut in both directions near Chipping Ongar from the A128 High Street ...

A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in relation to the death of Ann Widdecombe. The 78-year-old, who also served as prisons minister and later became an MEP for the Brexit Party ...

A witness has revealed the 'scary' moment armed police flooded the street in a dramatic late-night incident in Westcliff where two ...

Pictures have been released showing inside a new Waitrose supermarket in Essex which opened earlier today. The 7,000 sq ft ...

A 26-year-old white British man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering former MP and MEP Ann Widdecombe. The ex-Tory prisons minister was found dead at her home in Haytor on Dartmoor on Thursday ...

Detective Chief Inspector Ilona Rosson said: "This is an extremely tragic incident and our thoughts are very much with the family and friends of Ann Widdecombe at this difficult t ...