Bill Nighy and Miranda Richardson are confirmed for the cast of the new BBC adaptation of The Portrait of a Lady.

Children being home for the summer can send grocery bills soaring, but supermarkets are cutting prices on everything from ...

The VAT reduction will be paid for by scrapping the digital ID card scheme, but former minister Darren Jones said that ...

Images have been released by the owners of a distinctive sports car stolen off a driveway in Colchester. Officers are ...

"Please quote 0818 of 19 July." Information can be submitted through the Essex Police website or by using the 24-hour online Live Chat service. Anonymous reports can be made throu ...

Firefighters have extinguished a wildfire which has been confirmed as a believed deliberate act. Crews were called to the ...

Elizabeth Rider, who played Ashley Peacock’s biological mother in Coronation Street, is reportedly coming back in a new role.

Hundreds more people have signed a petition calling for upgrades for a safer A120 at an event to support the Times and the Gazette’s campaign.

Matt Damon has praised the Tartan Army's takeover of Boston during the World Cup, calling it one of his favourite storylines of the tournament.

The Undeclared War has returned to Channel 4 for a second season, starring the likes of Simon Pegg and Hannah Khalique-Brown ...

A woman aged in her 50s has been seriously injured in a suspected stabbing before Mass at a church in Co Waterford. The incident took place at the Holy Cross Church in Summerhill in Tramore at around ...

The driver discovered the female common marmoset while their 302 bus waited in Kensal Rise, north-west London.