The Office for National Statistics said public sector net borrowing rose to its fourth-highest April figure on record.

The two victims, a man and a woman, were leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum when the 30-year-old suspect approached.

Seasonal demand for air travel means airlines often record losses in the winter followed by profits in the summer.

Record floodwaters on Australia’s east coast have left two people dead and two others missing, officials said, as more heavy rain was forecast in the area. More than 500 people were rescued in the ...

A statement to the Chancellor is signed by dozens within the sector including the Local Government Association, representing councils providing care.

Pictures of Coxswain Edward Drake Parker and his crew at Margate Lifeboat Station have been painstakingly cleaned and colourised.

Seven British players will take their places in the French Open singles draw having earned direct entry. Main-draw action ...

Five key proposals put forward by the independent sentencing review are expected to cut the prison population by around 9,800.

The store halted orders on its website and saw empty shelves after being targeted by hackers around the Easter weekend.

If you're looking to adopt a pet, then plenty of dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs and more are hoping to find new homes in some of Essex's RSPCA branches. Rehoming a pet can be a great way to restore ...

A PRISON officer who messaged a fake profile of an Essex teenager while at work has been spared jail. Peter Sugden, 46, sent numerous indecent messages and sexual remarks to the fictional teenager ...

SOUTHEND United fans have their say on a memorable victory at Forest Green Rovers. We are where we are because we are who we are. We are Southend. What Kev, Darren, Benno, and this group of players ...