COLCHESTER Council made a dramatic 11th hour U-turn just hours before a planning inquiry into plans for more than 200 homes near the Roman Circus began. Led by planning inspector John Longmuir, ...

A COLCHESTER nightlife spot is planning to “go out with a bang” at its final event this weekend before it closes for good.

A FORMER Essex sub-postmaster says a newly published report into the Horizon scandal puts the blame "fairly, squarely and very firmly" with the Post Office.

Betty Brown, 92, from County Durham, ran the Annfield Plain Post Office with her late husband when the faulty Horizon software was introduced.

Speaking at the Commons Foreign Affairs Committee, the Foreign Secretary admitted the impact of previous measures was ‘not sufficient’.

The hottest July temperature recorded in the UK is 40.3C, which was reached in Coningsby in Lincolnshire on July 19 2022. This was the first – and so far only – date on which temperatures above 40C ...

The airport in the northern Italian city of Bergamo briefly suspended flights on Tuesday after a person reportedly ran onto the tarmac and was sucked into an engine.

Sir Ian McKellen, Sienna Miller and Jodie Foster were among a cast of famous actors in Wimbledon’s Royal Box on day nine of the championships. Lord Of The Rings actor Sir Ian, who recently appeared on ...

The actor and comedian was caught travelling at 97mph on the M6 near Telford, Staffordshire, in July last year.

Mirra Andreeva’s not-so-secret weapon in her Wimbledon title tilt is the former champion sitting in her box. The 18-year-old ...

Umpire Louise Azemar-Engzell had to stop a rally on Court One when ‘fault’ was incorrectly called after a shot landed well inside the line.

It follows a mixed picture in recent years, with one such attack in 2023 and 2022, none in 2021 and 2020, and five in 2019.