Essex firefighters scrambled to deal with the building on fire in West Avenue, when they were called to the scene just after midnight.

A Hong Kong court has heard final arguments in the landmark national security trial of former pro-democracy newspaper founder Jimmy Lai, who could be sentenced to up to life in prison if he is ...

Tesco and Asda have suspended shipments from a British pig farm after an investigation alleged serious animal cruelty. The brands said they have stopped doing business with Somerby Top Farm in ...

British number ones Jack Draper and Emma Raducanu will face each other in the first round of the revamped US Open mixed doubles. The mixed doubles has been moved to before the main tournament on ...

From its Roman heritage to a vibrant mix of independents, events, and green spaces, Colchester city centre still has everything anyone could ...

Ensure all garden gates have strong locks or latches that can’t be easily forced or lifted. Trellis panels on top of fences can also add height and deter climbing, and can be used as a base for ...

Temporary insurance experts at Tempcover have shared a small way you could invalidate your car insurance and get a fine ...

St Helena Hospice has appointed Kate Heslegrave and Dr Karen Chumbley as co-chief executives following the resignation of Mark Jarman-Howe.

Riccardo Calafiori scored the only goal for the Gunners while Eberechi Eze made a surprise start for Crystal Palace.

Sir Keir Starmer will join European leaders in presenting a united front with Volodymyr Zelensky at his crunch meeting at the White House with Donald Trump. The Prime Minister and six other political ...

Communities that were “rocked” by three fatal shootings in the space of a week have more confidence in police three years on, a force has said.

Slang terms popularised by social media are among the thousands of words added to the Cambridge Dictionary this year.