The UK and India have agreed a “landmark” trade deal that will cut tariffs and offer an exemption to some overseas workers from either country paying national insurance contributions.

AN inquest into the death of a man whose body was found at his Colchester home has been opened. Essex area coroner Michelle Brown formally opened the inquest into the death of Dean Crosdale. Mr ...

A MAN who is accused of seriously wounding another man and stealing his wallet stabbed his victim in the head, a court has heard.

Eaves, of Pittingales Crescent, Braintree, was sentenced to four months in prison, with the time he had spent behind bars counting to the sentence. He will have to pay £154 as a victim surcharge.

Dan Jarvis also refused to give details on the immigration status of the suspects when pressed by several MPs.

AN Essex law firm which has offices in Colchester, Chelmsford, and Basildon has been sold in a deal for millions of pounds.

A serving Essex Police officer is due to appear in court tomorrow to face a charge of stalking. PC Ryan Gilroy, 32, of Colchester, was arrested in September last year in connection with alleged ...

A woman accused of having an illegal abortion is “still utterly traumatised” by her experience, her barrister has said as she told jurors the facts of her client’s case “are a tragedy but they are not ...

A DOG has been stolen from its owner in Clacton and Essex Police has now revealed CCTV imagery as it continues to investigate the incident.

Friedrich Merz has finally succeeded in his bid to become the next German chancellor during a second vote in parliament, hours after he suffered a historic defeat in the first round. The conservative ...

A man and a woman have been arrested as police seized drugs and firearms in Sible Hedingham. Essex Police executed a warrant in the village in the early hours of last Thursday. Officers, supported by ...

ESSEX Police is hoping to find a man as they continue to investigate a suspected case of arson. The force wants to speak with a man after arson was committed at a building in Nayland Road between ...