British tourists are locked down in their hotels as life-threatening Hurricane Melissa batters Jamaica. As many as 8,000 ...

The demolition is expected to take between seven and 10 days. Ms Flick, a widow who is from a farming family, had hoped it may be possible to build defences at the foot of the cliffs to slow the ...

Members of the NASUWT union are set to be balloted on industrial action over class contact time. The union accused the Scottish Government of failing to meet the SNP manifesto commitment ahead of the ...

Judge Tony Baumgartner granted the change to the US musician’s bail conditions at Southwark Crown Court on Tuesday.

A pre-match protest is planned ahead of Wednesday’s game against Falkirk by the Celtic Fans Collective, an umbrella group formed ...

Pop singer Lily Allen has said it took her life “falling apart” for her to find her “authentic voice” as a music artist. On Friday the Brit Award-winner, 40, released her first album in seven years, ...

This article takes an in-depth look at how Colchester's live music scene works, what it has done, what it is doing and how important it is.

COLCHESTER United boss Danny Cowley says he is pleased to now have extra attacking options at his disposal.

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he has ordered the army to immediately carry out “powerful strikes” in Gaza, in a new test for the US-brokered ceasefire. Mr Netanyahu made the ...

In written submissions, Philip Rule KC, for the Chagossians, said that the Foreign Office had made “unlawful decisions or omissions”, including failing to “adequately and lawfully” consult Chagossians ...

The Boots Pharmacy entrance in Vine Drive, Wivenhoe, is being partially rebuilt after a car crashed into the building on Monday afternoon. The incident took place at around 4pm when the store was open ...

Pam Cox has launched a new Better Bus Survey to get feedback on bus services and potential improvements to Colchester bus station. The survey, which is available online, invites residents and bus ...