Essex Police stopped an overloaded Transit van in Chelmsford on October 16, finding it more than 40 over its legal weight limit and unsafe to continue.

A12 southbound crash near Witham causes delays between Junction 22 and Junction 21, with slow traffic. Essex Police has been contacted for comment.

The group saw shares plunge by as much as 22 as it reported a 4.5 drop in revenues to £142.4 million for the 53 weeks to October 3.

Luxury UK perfume brand Bella Bellissima, worn by royalty and stocked at Harrods, will close after 19 years, having entered liquidation.

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson has reportedly pulled out of I’m A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here 2026 due to the health of her twin daughters.

Olly Murs will headline Southend’s Lazydays Festival at Priory Park on July 25, 2027, joining Dizzee Rascal and Kaiser Chiefs for an Essex homecoming.

The aid mission is planned ahead of a new round of US-brokered talks between Russia and Ukraine expected next month aimed at ...

The Duchess of Sussex’s half-brother, Thomas Markle Jr, on Friday told the Sun he found a stash of child sex abuse images belonging to their father.

Ministers made the announcement as they set out a series of ‘everyday fixes’ to help people with the cost-of-living crisis.

Sir Andy Murray and his wife, Kim, will star in a new Channel 4 series, Our Scottish Hotel, which documents their renovation of Cromlix estate near Dunblane.

Royal Mail has revealed images of a set of six new stamps honouring the service of the nation’s armed forces. The stamps will be issued on Armistice Day, November 11, that this year marks 110 years ...

Essex residents react to the Government’s Be Ready campaign as households are urged to prepare for emergencies and stock up on essentials.