Farm and nature leaders made the plea as figures show swathes of the UK have had the most days with no or little rain on ...

The mother of teenager Jay Slater who was found dead in Tenerife last summer has broken down in tears at the inquest into her son’s death. Debbie Duncan said the 19-year-old had gone on holiday and ...

The Government will send £4 million worth of aid to Gaza as it ramps up pressure on the Israeli government to lift a blockade on the region. The aid will include essential medicines, safe drinking ...

Political activist Tommy Robinson has been charged with harassment of two men, prosecutors said. Robinson, 42, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, is accused of two counts of harassment causing ...

The force has confirmed that the majority of knife-enabled crime in Essex is centred around the 17 to 25 age group, from both a perpetrator and victim standpoint. Across the week, officers will be ...

The leader of a new Troubles legacy body has insisted that it is focused on and capable of uncovering the unvarnished truth for victims and survivors. Sir Declan Morgan, chief commissioner of the ...

Footballer Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has pleaded guilty to a cannabis importation charge over an attempt to smuggle £600,000 of the drug through ...

A professional footballer has admitted to plotting to smuggle £600,000 worth of drugs through Stansted Airport. Jay Emmanuel-Thomas, 34, arrived at the Essex airport from Thailand on September 2, ...

A security guard at Heaven nightclub is accused of raping a 19-year-old woman in his car and taking her virginity, a court has heard. The complainant, who cannot be identified, had been denied entry ...

Essex Police confirmed a second arrest was made following investigations of threatening hoax calls to two schools in Colchester and one in Clacton. A 12-year-old boy, from Colchester, was arrested on ...

Aberdeen’s Jack MacKenzie suffered a facial injury in the incident at Dundee United’s Tannadice Park on Saturday.

The Tory leader said deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner is ‘on manoeuvres’ and asked how MPs could ever trust Sir Keir after a U-turn on ...