Closing arguments are tentatively scheduled for Thursday after what was expected to be a brief defence presentation.

Two young bears devoured a week’s worth of honey after escaping from their enclosure at a wildlife park. Mish and Lucy, both ...

The US confirmed the Al Udeid Air Base was targeted by a missile attack from Iran but added that casualties were reported.

Big Eddie’s Joke Book is a tribute to Eddie Rosen, son of children’s author and poet, Michael Rosen, whose died from meningitis at the age of 18 in 1999. Created by Eddie’s friends, and former ...

Around a third of child welfare contacts about domestic abuse ended in a referral to authorities such as police and children’s social services.

Music fans are being urged to be cautious about last-minute tickets for sale on social media as new figures reveal that £1.6 million was reported lost to ticket fraud last year. Fans hoping to attend ...

The NHS offers cervical screening tests – previously known as smear tests – to all women aged 25-64 every three years. But many people do not take up the offer, with a number ...

Iran has launched missile attacks on US military bases in Qatar and Iraq, retaliating for the American bombing of its nuclear ...

A £1 billion investment in a new national biosecurity centre will help tackle animal disease outbreaks and the risk of future pandemics, the Government said.

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and other leaders of Nato countries will meet in The Hague, where they are expected to formally agree the target.

COLCHESTER United Women have welcomed the groundshare agreement between the U’s and Ipswich Town. Town’s women’s and under-21 teams will both play their home games at the JobServe Community Stadium in ...

Mini-fans bought during UK heatwaves are among the growing number of products fuelling the “fast tech” waste crisis, campaigners have warned. Research recently commissioned by Material Focus, which ...