Sandie Peggie is at the centre of a second employment tribunal, this time against the Royal College of Nursing.

IT took them some time, but a patched-up Braintree Town eventually found their way past a stubborn Needham Market, a middling Southern League Premier Central side, winning 3-0 in their FA Cup second ...

Several stars with Essex ties are set to appear in the new series of the BBC’s hit show The Traitors, which returns next week ...

Boss Antonio Simoes told staff in an email on Wednesday that the company needs to ‘become a leaner organisation’.

Three gunmen barged into a small house in an impoverished neighbourhood in South Africa and opened fire on a group enjoying a party inside, killing at least 11 people including a pregnant woman, ...

A fraudster dubbed the "Wolf of Essex" has been jailed for running a £1 million Ponzi scheme. James Gillingham, 38, originally from Southend, masterminded the scam between June 2015 and October 2016, ...

Christmas holidays can be wholesome but if you forget to do this one thing, you could make it a stressful and expensive experience, experts ...

Andy Burnham has stood by his warning that Britain should be less “in hock” to the bond markets, saying the country’s high level of borrowing has left it “over-exposed” to global shocks.

Police have confirmed the woman’s death in Bicknacre is not being treated as suspicious. The man arrested over the death has been released with no further action. An Essex Polic ...

Drivers are being warned of a 12-hour closure at the Dartford Crossing this weekend, with the QEII Bridge set to shut overnight.

Weight-loss jabs like Mounjaro have led to a rise in people needing extra holes in their belts, the chief executive of Timpson has said. In a message on X, James Timpson said: “You can tell Ozempic ...

New figures from National Records of Scotland (NRS) showed there 116 more deaths because of drug use in 2025 than there had been in the previous year. Scotland continues to have t ...