China’s top trade negotiator, Li Chenggang, told reporters that the two sides had reached a ‘preliminary consensus’.

From ghouls to zombies to pop culture icons, horror-lovers of the county have been dressing up for the celebration every year.

THE first passengers have left Essex’s first new station on a main railway line for more than 100 years. Beaulieu Park Station welcomed its first service at 7.20am this morning, the Colchester 6.56am ...

Lucy Powell’s victory in the deputy leadership contest could add to Sir Keir Starmer’s headaches at the end of a bruising ...

A manhunt for Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was launched after he was accidentally released from HMP Chelmsford on October 24. He was arrested by officers from the Metropolitan Police ...

An asylum seeker sex offender seeker mistakenly released from prison has been arrested following a high-profile manhunt.

A Cabinet minister has accused Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin of racism after she said “it drives me mad when I see adverts full of black people, full of Asian people”. Health Secretary Wes Streeting said ...

An MP has demanded a “rapid, national enquiry” into the mistaken release of an asylum seeker from HMP Chelmsford.

Health Secretary Wes Streeting said the economy was not ‘out of the woods yet’ ahead of Rachel Reeves’ November 26 Budget.

Jewels valued at £77 million were stolen during a daylight raid at the world’s most-visited museum last weekend.

A manhunt was conducted by specialist officers over the weekend after the accidental release of a convicted sex offender from prison.

The Health Secretary said the party must demonstrate it is delivering the change it promised at the general election.