Democrats refused to accommodate President-elect Donald Trump’s sudden demands and the quick fix cobbled together by ...

Natural History Museum scientists and their partners across the world named almost 200 species in the last 12 months.

A HUGE truck stop with space for 186 lorry drivers on the A127 is set to tackle “unmanaged parking” across Basildon ...

Thomas Burroughs, 35, who had learning difficulties and complex medical needs, died at Basildon Hospital in February ...

SOUTHEND United boss Kevin Maher has confirmed Gus Scott-Morriss is back in training ahead of Saturday's trip to York City. The right wing-back missed out on the 0-0 draw with Hartlepool United last ...

TWO MPs have backed a campaign to memorialise south Essex’s shot-down pilots and navigators of a specialist Second World War air unit. The Photographic Reconnaissance Unit was formed in 1939 to ...

Police say Natalie Rupnow, 15, killed herself as well as a teacher and fellow pupil in the shooting in Madison, Wisconsin.

A planning appeal has been lodged after plans to turn a city centre office block which has stood empty for 35 years into more than 100 flats were rejected. The proposal, which would have seen the ...

Southend's famous Vulcan bomber recently celebrated it's 28th anniversary at the city's London Southend Airport ...

A raft of new peers are set to be announced, with numbers expected to be boosted on Labour’s benches in the House of Lords. Partygate investigator and Sir Keir’s ex-chief of staff Sue Gray is ...

A SCHOOL transport service for children with special needs in Southend is failing to provide an adequate service due to staff shortages, a former councillor has claimed. Kay Mitchell, a former Labour ...

A HEROIC skipper who has been working the waters for nearly 50 years sprung into action to save a young woman’s life after discovering her floating face-down in the River Thames. Tim Chivers, from ...