Officers secured more than 40 charges for shoplifters in Thurrock in January, with three people also charged with assaults on retail staff.

A woman says a “great burden has been lifted” after the man who sexually abused her in her childhood has been jailed.

Sir Steve Webb said the letters from the Department for Work and Pensions do not make clear that repaying the money is voluntary.

There have also been censuses on all sorts of things in Essex over the decades, from counting footpaths and even the numbers of deer roaming ...

Plymouth academy graduate Randell made the long trip up to Merseyside with his Dad to watch them battle to a goalless draw at Anfield before he was present at Home Park for a narrow 1-0 loss in the ...

England are having a disappointing time in India, but Saqib Mahmood insists a couple of wins would put a different spin on the tour as they look to build momentum for the Champions Trophy.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling Hindu nationalist party won the most seats in the high-stakes state legislature election in India’s federal territory, including New Delhi, according to official ...

Those released were Eli Sharabi, Or Levy and Ohad Ben Ami — three Israeli civilians taken by Hamas militants from southern Israel in their shock attack on October 7, 2023. In the first phase of the ...

Maximum temperatures will be slightly below average but areas stuck under the clouds will feel colder than they really are, the Met Office said.

Sweden’s Prince Carl Philip and Princess Sofia have announced the birth of their fourth child, a daughter. The young princess, whose name and photograph have not been released, was born on Friday in ...

Tony Roberts, a Tony Award-nominated theatre performer who appeared in several Woody Allen movies, has died aged 85. Roberts’ death was announced to The New York Times by his daughter, Nicole Burley.

The first phase of the ceasefire calls for the release of 33 hostages and nearly 2,000 prisoners, the return of Palestinians to northern Gaza and an increase in humanitarian aid to the devastated ...