The death toll from an attack on a Catholic church in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels has risen to 34, officials said. The incident took place in the place ...

A COLCHESTER primary school has been renamed to recognise its historic connection to a city centre church. St James Church of England Primary School in Guildford Road has changed its name to St James ...

VARIOUS roads are set to close across Essex while works are undertaken, with one road to shut for 40 days. Market Street, Harwich, is scheduled to close from August 19 for 15 days while scaffolding ...

Nikki McKenzie, 41, used the word in the direction of a police officer in November last year and appeared before Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court.

POLICE have released footage of the moment a drug dealer nicknamed ‘Gangster Granny’ was arrested following an investigation into ...

Lottie Woad claimed her first professional victory on debut as she won the Women’s Scottish Open title by three shots. The 21-year-old former world number one amateur from Surrey finished with a final ...

Formerly trained by Andre Fabre before being snapped up by Wathnan Racing and joining Hamad Al Jehani, the five-year-old has since been campaigned in Qatar, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and France, with his sole ...