Around 3.3 million pension savers are on course to be clobbered by salary sacrifice changes announced in the Budget, HM ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has held talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an annual summit and agreed to ...

A TEENAGE boy has been arrested after police rapidly responded to reports of a motorbike being stolen from a garden in Basildon ...

Further cases of bluetongue have been confirmed in a herd of cows in Co Down. Two cases of the disease were confirmed at a farm close to Bangor. On Friday, Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture ...

Ireland’s premier has described his country’s withdrawal from the Eurovision Song Contest as an “act of solidarity”. Ireland is among a number of countries who pulled out of the contest after the ...

Ireland, The Netherlands, Spain and Slovenia pulled out of the singing competition following the EBU general assembly in Geneva on Thursday.

While India has historically maintained deep ties with Russia, critics say Mr Putin’s visit could strain relations with the ...

Bolton university student Jack Kelly was jailed at Southend Crown Court for grooming and abusing a south Essex schoolgirl he met in Turkey.

Joe Root insists the wheels have not come off England’s Ashes campaign after dropped catches handed Australia five extra lives and a first-innings lead at the Gabba.

A new “enchanting” Christmas village with a cosy log cabins and a specially-built pub has arrived at one of Essex's most popular ...

Sharaz Ali is alleged to have deliberately set fire to the home of Bryonie Gawith and her children in a botched revenge attack on his former partner.

A BUS firm is trialling lower fares in south Essex with tickets as low as £1.60. First Bus has introduces some trial changes to its fares on services in the Basildon and Southend areas. The low prices ...