A FAMILY say they were left “absolutely heartbroken” after learning their grandmother had died in a care home six months ago - and had already been cremated.

Lloyds Banking Group and Close Brothers saw big share gains after the industry won a reprieve in the motor finance case before the UK’s ...

Protests outside hotels housing asylum seekers must not be used to “have a pop at the police”, the border security minister has warned.

One of Essex’s most popular Christmas markets is opening in less than six weeks.  The German Market at Meadow Croft Garden Centre, in Wickford, was established in 2015 with a small number of stalls.

Coastguard officers in Southend have issued a warning around the dangers associated with tides after picking up a man on Mulberry Harbour.

A STALLED vehicle causing severe delays at the Dartford Crossing this morning has been removed. Disruption is continuing as a result of the incident, with slow moving traffic on the M25 London-bound ...

Vanessa Frake warned the current justice system is ‘warehousing prisoners’ and ‘turning out better criminals into society’.

A CRASH on the A13 London-bound is causing a partial blockage and delays up into south Essex. The disruption is being worsened by congestion at the M25 Dartford Crossing as a result of an earlier ...

LANE closures and long delays are being reported at the Dartford Crossing as a result of a stalled vehicle. One land has been closed as a result of the disruption, which is affecting traffic from ...

Hong Kong authorities strengthened a crackdown on 16 overseas-based activists who were previously targeted by bounties on suspicion of endangering national security, implementing measures that include ...

Desperation has gripped the Palestinian territory of more than two million, which experts warn faces ‘a worst-case scenario ...

Israeli forces killed at least 23 Palestinians seeking food on Sunday in the Gaza Strip, according to hospital officials.