A “Checkpoint Charlie” situation has been created near London bridges by councils making contrasting decisions on licensing electric bikes, a comedian said. Irish stand-up Dara O Briain complained ...

An IOPC spokesman said the investigation remained in its early stages but no concerns had been identified about any use of force by officers.

A LATE Matt Price goal sealed Maldon and Tiptree’s FA Cup progress to the first qualifying round with a 2-1 win at Hadley, writes LEE WITNEY. A scrappy game took a while to get going; both sides had ...

Hurricane Erin is set to move across the Atlantic, bringing wind and rain to the UK. The major category 3 hurricane is currently north-east of the Bahamas where it has come down from 140mph to 120mph ...

MORE than 60 residents were evacuated from their homes after a fire affecting three businesses. In the early hours of Monday morning, emergency services battled a blaze in West Avenue, Clacton.

Sir Keir Starmer has returned to Scotland after a family holiday was interrupted by crunch talks on Ukraine in Washington DC. The Prime Minister’s plane flew from the US to Glasgow overnight following ...

Jones, currently competing for Birmingham Phoenix in The Hundred, remains upbeat ahead of the 50-over World Cup in India, with England starting their campaign against South Africa on October 3 in ...

Rachel de Souza’s office’s latest report found the proportion of children saying they have seen such content online has risen in the past ...

Businesses are invited to take part in the Big Purple Games for multiple sclerosis charity MS-UK at Colchester Rugby Club.

The figure is down from July’s 5.2 – which represented a rise from inflation of 4.7 a month earlier and marked the highest level since ...

Danon Decile will add a global flavour to this year’s Juddmonte International Stakes at York. But 20 years ago it was the Italian job, as Electrocutionist sent sparks flying on the Knavesmire.

Musicians enjoyed a lively crowd ahead of Sir Tom Jones’ headline act for Monday night’s Colchester Castle Summer Series show.