Traffic control has reported a vehicle fire on the A12 northbound between Junction 18 A1060 Danbury to Junction 19 A131 Boreham Interchange. The area is blocked, and traffic congestion is building. It ...

A FIRE service boss is urging Essex residents to avoid “bonfires” and “campfires” to minimise risk after crews tackled two lar.

Stargazers across the UK caught sight of shooting stars in the early hours of Wednesday as the Perseid meteor shower hit its annual peak. Every summer, the Earth slams into a trail of debris from the ...

Her tireless commitment to the community, her ability to connect with people from all walks of life, and her dedication to making Braintree a safer and more supportive place will never be forgotten.

In Essex, dating scams are among the top five frauds, with losses amounting to £2,363,430 in 2024, and an average loss per offence of more than £13,000. Anyone who believes to have been a victim of ...

James Hadfield created the artwork and an epitaph to the animal while a patient at Bethlem psychiatric hospital.

US health secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr toured the CDC campus on Monday, accompanied by deputy secretary Jim O’Neill and CDC ...

Wildfires burned in parts of Europe on Tuesday as millions of people across the continent struggled to adapt to the new ...

Some of the 800 National Guard members deployed by US president Donald Trump began arriving in the nation’s capital on ...

Nicholas Rossi was extradited from Scotland to the US in January 2024 after a lengthy case in the Scottish courts.

A funeral director is due to enter pleas to 63 charges spanning more than 10 years after a major investigation into human remains found at his premises. Robert Bush, 47, faces 30 counts of preventing ...

TV presenter Jay Blades is due to appear in court charged with rape. West Mercia Police previously said the 55-year-old, who fronted primetime BBC show The Repair Shop, will face a first hearing at ...