The ombudsman detailed failures including several instances of police planning to arrest suspects but not following through.

Two fire engines have been spotted outside the old cinema, in Crouch Street, Colchester, with multiple firefighters on the scene.

The house in Yate was burnt almost completely to the ground during the blaze, which followed the explosion on Tuesday morning.

The death of inmate Kevin Golby, aged 49, was not linked to an assault at HMP Five Wells, investigations found.

Willie Mullins is looking forward to next season with Lossiemouth after ruling his star mare out of the Punchestown Festival. Winner of 11 of her 14 starts, the grey successfully defended her crown in ...

Richard Satchwell, 57, is on trial accused of murdering his wife, Tina, whose body was found in a shallow grave in the house they shared.

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The MSC runs autism awareness workshops in dozens of schools across Essex, helping young people better understand what autism means, challenging stereotypes, and encouraging open conversations.

Adolescence co-creator Jack Thorne has said he has faced “abuse” over his appearance following the series’ release.

Irish rap trio Kneecap’s performance at the Eden Project has been cancelled. It comes after one of the group appeared to call for Conservative MPs to be killed and another appeared to shout “up Hamas, ...

A thug who was recalled to prison after leading police on a dangerous chase through Colchester apologised for ‘wasting court time’.