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Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer is among the world leaders expected in The Hague in the Netherlands this week for the Nato summit.
Gers have won only one top-flight title and three major honours in total since their financial implosion in 2012.
Residents of Colchester came together over the weekend as they celebrated the anniversary of the Windrush generation and their arrival to ...
For selective schools, children receive a place after they have passed the 11+ and any other entrance examination.
Police have launched a fresh appeal for information about the murder of notorious criminal John “Goldfinger” Palmer on the tenth anniversary of his death. The 65-year-old, once described as Britain’s ...
THE National Crime Agency is investigating the death of a Colchester man who is believed to have bought a "suicide kit" from overseas and used it to take his own life. Viorel Cotlau, 24, was found ...
The Scottish Secretary Ian Murray was full of praise for the industrial strategy which was revealed by Sir Keir Starmer on Monday.
Police made 13 arrests after protesters clashed with officers at a demonstration in support of Palestine Action as the Government confirmed it will ban the group. Six people were arrested on suspicion ...
FORMER Colchester United loanee Alistair Smith has joined AFC Wimbledon on a permanent basis following his departure from Lincoln City. The 25-year-old midfielder, who made 15 appearances for the U’s ...
Lazy Griff’s participation in the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby will be a late call and depend on how much rain falls at the Curragh this week. Charlie Johnston’s charge outran his odds of 50-1 under ...
MORE than 400 homes in three Colchester postcodes are without power following an “unexpected power cut”. The UK Power Networks (UKPN) website became aware of a power cut affecting the CO5 7, CO7 8 and ...
A man who claimed to be a millionaire defrauded people out of thousands of pounds which he promised would be used to buy and sell designer handbags, a court has heard.