Former Metropolitan Police officer David Carrick has appeared at the Old Bailey accused of multiple sex attacks on a woman and a teenage girl. The 50-year-old has previously denied two counts of rape, ...

Colchester were adamant that they should have been awarded a spot-kick by referee Aaron Bannister and they have now received an apology from the Professional Game Match Officials Board (PGMOL).

Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold is facing an extended spell on the sidelines with an ankle injury but head coach Arne Slot insists he will be back before the end of the season.

Millions of people in South Asia are celebrating Holi, the Hindu festival of colours, by wearing bright powder, dancing and feasting on traditional sweets. The raucous spring festival sees Hindus take ...

Emergency services have given an update on a teenage boy who was hit on a Mersea Road zebra crossing yesterday morning.

Police in Glasgow will be given greater stop-and-search powers ahead of and after Sunday’s Old Firm game.

Berkeley Group has said home sales are improving but warned buyers need confidence that interest rates will fall and the economy will stabilise. The housebuilder said in its latest trading update that ...

Jamie Overton is optimistic the influx of overseas stars and the competitive balance between the eight teams in The Hundred this summer can help drive up the standard of English white-ball cricket.

The crew of HMS Lancaster – which works out of Bahrain – recovered 340kg of heroin and 83kg of methamphetamine.

The public are encouraged to use mobile phone apps to report issues the police, and drones are also used for surveillance.

Figures revealed a surprise contraction in the economy in January, in a blow to Rachel Reeves ahead of her spring statement.

A WELSH music legend is returning to Colchester as the final headline act to be announced for a collection of special performances in Castle Park.