England Under-21s missed the chance to secure their place in the knockout stage of the European Championship after being held to a goalless draw by Slovenia. Lee Carsley’s side were frustrated in the ...

Daniel Bell-Drummond’s century put Kent on course for a thrilling four-run victory over South Group leaders Somerset in the Vitality Blast. The opener smashed 100 off 49 balls, including 12 fours and ...

Rory McIlroy is ready for a new challenge after “climbing my Everest” of winning the Masters and has set his sights on next month’s Open at Portrush. McIlroy ended a difficult week at the US Open on a ...

US President Donald Trump vetoed an Israeli plan, presented to the US, to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, according to a US official. The Israelis informed the Trump administration ...

Candles have been lit around a statue of Jawaharlal Nehru as members of the UK’s Indian community gathered to honour the victims of the Air India plane crash. About 150 people took part in the ...

Emergency services are currently at the scene of a road traffic collision on Coggeshall Road, near the A120 in Braintree.

US President Donald Trump issued a stark warning to Iran against retaliating on US targets in the Middle East while also predicting that Israel and Iran would “soon” make a deal to end their ...

Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi said that if the Israeli strikes on Iran stop, then ‘our responses will also stop’.

We went along to Brightlingsea to see what it has to offer and to speak with some business owners to see what they love most about it.

A NEW novel set in Colchester is set to explore the author's grandfather's lost years through a blend of fact and fiction. "The Grandfather Complex" by Charles Ambrose was published on May 28 and ...

VARIOUS roads will be closed across Essex for works, with one road shut for 64 days. Gordon Road, Dovercourt will be closed for three days from July 7 while boundary box replacement works are ...

Two flower businesses in Colchester have joined forces celebrating the colourful industry ahead of British Flower Week.