On July 30 last year, police flooded the seafront within minutes of reports of people with weapons, swiftly arresting nine men and boys aged ...

Blood cancer charity DKMS will be at Roots Hall on Friday, April 18, encouraging supporters to join the stem cell register with a simple cheek swab. The initiative was inspired by lifelong Southend ...

Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk has committed his future to the club by signing a new two-year contract. The Netherlands defender followed last week’s example of Mohamed Salah in finalising an ...

More than 200,000 people have signed up to an online portal that gives easy access to hospital results in south Essex. The online tool, Patient Know Best (PKB), is a secure method for people to view ...

A MAN was issued a "community resolution" after two "XL Bully-type" dogs were put to sleep following reports of a ...

Victory for Liverpool over Leicester would be enough to take Arne Slot’s side into an unassailable lead should second-placed Arsenal follow up their Champions League conquering of Real Madrid by ...

The former Ireland captain will take up a full-time coaching position with the Irish Rugby Football Union on his return from the series in Australia.

The Supreme Court said the terms woman and sex in the 2010 Equality Act ‘refer to a biological woman and biological sex’.

The annual awards highlight an "eclectic range of venues across the UK", and three venues in Essex have been shortlisted.

A minister has said she hopes the Supreme Court’s ruling on the legal definition of the term woman will draw a line under arguments over gender recognition, but accepted more “homework” needed to be ...

A teacher was awarded a six-figure settlement after he was hit by a car while directing traffic in the school car park. He sustained a fractured left heel bone, which required surgery after he was ...