The 70-year-old, from Southend, is helping spearhead the campaign to get compensation for thousands of Essex women whose lives were turned ...

The Tories held Broxbourne while Labour held Sunderland, but elsewhere in the north-east they lost wards to independents in South Tyneside – where there have been problems with bin collections – and ...

Kirsty Bowks couldn’t believe her eyes when Love Island star Olivia Bowen included her arty brand on a list of the UK’s best wedding vendors ...

The Official Royal Harpist, Alis Huws, has signed a record deal with Decca Classics. The Welsh-born musician performed at the King’s coronation at Westminster Abbey last year, playing an arrangement ...

The Conservative government does not understand “the value of school leadership”, a union leader will claim. Paul Nowak, general secretary of the TUC, will say the job of school leaders has been made ...

Rishi Sunak is braced for a difficult set of election results which could increase pressure on his leadership of the Conservative Party and the country after polls closed on Thursday night.

Labour is confident it will win the Blackpool South parliamentary by-election as Rishi Sunak braced for a difficult set of results in local contests across England.

Foreign Secretary Lord David Cameron said Ukraine ‘absolutely has the right’ to strike targets inside Vladimir Putin’s Russia ...

Regarded as Ireland’s most prestigious university, Trinity College Dublin fined its undergraduate student union 214,285 euro after a series of demonstrations about fees and rent ...

THE Essex Senior League have decided not to alter who will feature in the end of season play-offs. Confusion had surrounded the fixtures due to a disciplinary issue involving Saffron Walden Town. But ...

Luke Littler made it back-to-back wins in the Premier League as he overcame Rob Cross in Aberdeen. A week after his victory in Liverpool, Littler beat Cross 6-4 in Thursday’s final with the teenager ...

Jones hit back strongly against 2015 champion Stuart Bingham while Kyren Wilson is battling hard with David Gilbert.