The A120 is closed in both directions following a crash involving two vehicles. The incident is causing long delays and congestion is backed up to the A12 and past the Coggeshall bypass. Traffic ...

The new poster in the windows above the WH Smith store - reading 'Welcome to Clacton on Sea' - have gone viral ...

House sales soared 104 compared with the same month a year earlier, according to HM Revenue and Customs figures.

Metropolitan Police officer Martyn Blake was cleared of murder in October and force bosses argued he should not face a disciplinary hearing.

Laura Sugden was commenting after counter-terror police announced that 38-year-old Owen Lawrence – the man suspected of carrying out a crossbow attack in the Headingley area of Leeds – had died. Mr ...

Nature charities are urging the Scottish Government to refuse consent for one of the world’s largest offshore wind farms, warning it could kill and displace tens of thousands of seabirds. They warn ...

Sir Tony Blair’s attack on “irrational” net zero strategies is a “valid and important contribution” to the debate, the Environment Secretary has said. The Labour former prime minister criticised any ...

Universal Credit changes coming in to force today will see around 1.2 million of the poorest households – including 700,000 with children – will keep an extra £420 a year. The new Fair Repayment Rate ...

Oscar-winning actress Olivia Colman is the latest star to appear in a Warburtons advert, following Robert De Niro and Samuel L Jackson.

A puppy found dumped in a carrier bag at an Essex park is being treated for mange as the RSPCA appeals for information ...

Labour Party Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has announced plans to tackle the backlog of driving tests, with the aim of boosting numbers ...

White Lotus star Jason Isaacs, Stephen Fry, Richard Curtis, Aisling Bea, Carice Van Houten and Nabhaan Rizwan have jopined other well-known faces to sign a new petition asking the government to take ...