An Essex Police officer has been dismissed without notice for gross misconduct following a private disciplinary hearing ...

An 86-year-old pensioner with Parkinson’s disease has been convicted in a controversial fast-track court over an unpaid car tax bill of £3.34. The octogenarian, who lives on the outskirts of Newcastle ...

Commuters face disruption this morning between Clacton and Colchester due to a fallen tree on the tracks at Wivenhoe.

A MAN has avoided a jail sentence after being found with an air pistol in his vehicle in Walton. Dean Lilly, 45, appeared at Colchester Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday to admit one charge of possessing ...

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A family house in Tyler Avenue, Clacton, burst into flames on Monday night after a fire in the garden quickly spread to ...

A journalist has received an apology and "substantial damages" from the police, fire and crime commissioner for Essex. This comes after a High Court judge found accusations made against her could be ...

Greater Anglia have cancelled a list of services across Essex this morning, including at Southend Victoria and Wivenhoe.

An Iranian strike has severely damaged a Chinese firm’s building in northern Kuwait, killing a worker, officials said, hours after Jordan’s air defences shot down five missiles launched from Iran. The ...

Committing to spend 3% of GDP on defence by 2030 without a funding plan could lead to Britain “paying a heavy price”, Wes Streeting has warned, as his boss prepares to set out new investment for ...

Universal Credit households could receive up to £4,500 a year under new government plans to help teenagers start apprenticeships.

Lloyds Banking Group has revealed its profits have jumped by nearly a quarter, as its boss unveiled a new four-year plan to deepen the use of AI ...