Drivers are being warned of delays on a major Essex route as the result of a crash. Two lanes are shut on the Londonbound M11 carriageway between Junction 8 by the A120/Stansted and Junction 7a at ...

The UK has welcomed the extension of a ceasefire between the US and Iran after at least two ships were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper said Britain wanted to see a ...

Bethell’s brilliant century in the final Test at Sydney was a belated high point of England’s woeful Ashes tour.

Ex-glamour model Jodie Marsh has been given a licence to keep monkeys on her farm after a legal battle. Ms Marsh, 47, took Uttlesford District Council to court last June after it initially denied her ...

Llewellyn Holmes, a former officer with Essex Police, was found to have seriously misused police resources and breached several professional standards. This included honesty and integrity, orders and ...

Four people have been arrested in connection with a Serious Fraud Office investigation into companies delivering government energy efficiency contracts. The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) has launched a ...

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A home has been damaged after a electric bike fire broke out. The bike was being stored in a downstairs bedroom at the terraced property in Moore Avenue in Tilbury when it caught fire. A spokesman for ...

Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone attack deep inside Russia struck a residential building, killing a woman and a child, Russian officials said.

Under-fire Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior says he must identify which players he can trust after delivering a scathing assessment of his team’s woeful 3-0 Premier League defeat at Brighton. Travelling ...

Two boys were arrested on suspicion of supplying drugs and stealing a vehicle following a police raid. The pair, aged 15 and 17, were apprehended after Epping Forest neighbourhood policing team ...

Iranian state television reported later reported that the ships were in the Revolutionary Guard’s custody and being taken to Iran.