Thursday is expected to be the hottest day of the year so far, with forecasters predicting temperatures could hit 30C at the earliest point on record. The UK could face the warmest start to May on ...

Kemi Badenoch has conceded the scale of the Conservative victory when these councils were last up for election in 2021 means losses are likely.

The 50p coin design, available to buy from Thursday, features a dove of peace and the inscription ‘In peace goodwill’.

Together Coalition, which organises the VE Mail programme, said more than 1,300 schools and youth organisations had requested a letter from ...

It follows the findings of Leeds University research, featured in the BBC Panorama investigation The Truth About Baby Food.

Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said ‘this is a strategic deal for the creation of an investment partner fund’.

The research found 49% of people in the UK, and 45% in Scotland, suffer from sunburn at least once every year. Stephen Maxwell, 58, from Clydebank in West Dunbartonshire, was diagnosed with melanoma ...

TOM Flanagan has hinted he would love to stay at Colchester United beyond this season. The 33-year-old has been a near permanent fixture at the heart of the U’s defence since arriving on a one-year ...

COLCHESTER and East Essex Cricket Club men’s first XI opened their season with a win over London Eagles CC in the Dukes Essex League Cup first round, writes PHIL WOLSKI.

A man “decapitated and dismembered” a couple before freezing parts of their remains and bringing the rest in suitcases to the ...

The US and Ukrainian presidents were pictured in discussion at the Vatican over the weekend, having both travelled for Pope Francis’s funeral.

Boss Chris Davies described League One champions Birmingham’s new EFL points total record as “truly special” after a 2-0 win over Blackpool at Bloomfield Road.