A coastguard helicopter has been seen travelling along the south Essex coast in response to an incident with crews on scene.

Survivors of abuse at the hands of billionaire Harrods owner Mohamed Al Fayed have called on Prime Minister Andy Burnham to intervene after they “lost faith” in the Metropolitan Police’s investigation ...

Police have suspended a search for a missing man following the discovery of a body. Anthony Williamson, 78, was reported ...

Affinity Water has extended their hosepipe ban to cover postcodes and towns across Tendring and north Essex, including ...

Adelaide Elizabeth Annina – was born in Lisbon, with her name also inspired by both English and Portuguese history.

Bay Alaba, the Labour MP for Southend East and Rochford, has been suspended after referring himself to the party over a Covid-era loan.

Searches are being carried out for a monkey that has escaped from the Highland Wildlife Park, more than two years after a similar incident. The young male Japanese macaque escaped from his habitat at ...

Essex and Suffolk Water have issued an update on their hosepipe ban after the county experienced its first rainfall in weeks following a dry period.

Russia’s embassy to the UK said in a statement on Monday that the reports “confirm that London is deliberately opting for an escalation of the Ukraine crisis” and accused Britain of “seeking to ...

A spokesperson for Essex Police said: "We received a report of a burglary at a salon in Furtherwick Road, Canvey. The incident happened shortly before 7.30pm on Thursday 13 August ...

Two teenagers have died after a car left the road and crashed into woodland. Police were called shortly after 10.40pm on Sunday, August 16, to reports that a car had left the B172 near Theydon Bois ...

Firefighters were called to the A13 this morning after a van caught fire between Sadlers Farm and the Pitsea Flyover.