Anas Sarwar’s fingerprints are “all over the Budget here in Scotland”, the Prime Minister has told party activists and donors. Sir Keir Starmer rounded off a visit north of the border by attending ...

The Prime Minister said action to tackle child poverty could help the economy in the long-term and ease pressure on public services.

England were fighting to keep Australia in check on day two of the second Ashes Test after an uninspired effort from their bowling attack. Joe Root ensured his first century on Australian soil was an ...

DISRUPTION is ongoing following an earlier signalling fault impacting c2c’s south Essex network. At least 16 services have been delayed this morning, with some stations skipped as a result of the ...

EMERGENCY services were called to reports of a woman hit by a train in Essex last night. Police and ambulance were the first to arrive at the East Street level crossing where a train was heading from ...

Halifax recorded a 0.0% month-on-month change in the average house price in November, following a monthly increase of 0.5% in October. In cash terms, the average house price crept up by some £138 ...

The 2021 world champion started a campaign online to ensure the garment was returned to him after it was stolen from a pub in Newport.

O’Sullivan made his first competitive 147 at the 1991 English Amateur Championship aged 15. He has made a record 17 competitive maximums, including the fastest ever recorded, in five minutes and eight ...

England were feeling the heat on day two at the Gabba, where Australia launched a dashing response to Joe Root’s unbeaten century in the second Ashes Test. The tourists were all out for 334 inside the ...

Bosses at a south Essex recycling centre have issued a warning regarding the disposal of lithium batteries following a fire that engulfed a pile ...

Seafloor animals decreased by 37% in a deep-sea mining exploration zone, a landmark report has found. Scientists from the Natural History Museum (NHM), University of Gothenburg and National ...

A VETERAN BBC Essex presenter has died aged 72 after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Dave Monk, described by colleagues as “the voice of Essex”, was a broadcaster with the station for 37 years ...