A man whose father, brother and sister died “in dreadful circumstances” has told MPs their sympathy “only goes so far” as he urged them to get on with the process to legalise assisted dying.

City will face one of those two European heavyweights in the Champions League next month after scraping through to the play-off round on Wednesday.

The 34-year-old Edinburgh forward’s Test career appeared to be over after he was not selected for a single squad last year.

Kate celebrated becoming patron of Ty Hafan children’s hospice in South Wales by visiting the centre where she did not unveil a plaque but contributed to a wall of handprints from youngsters and their ...

Essex University and Harwich's Electric Palace Theatre held a screening and talk to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation ...

Two eight-year-old best friends have raised £1,400 for a foodbank as they gear up for a huge physical challenge.

A COLCHESTER mother battling to get the right support for her child with special educational needs says the county council is continuing to ...

Ben Wase was sentenced at Colchester Magistrates' Court for his part in stealing thousands of pounds' worth of products from Go Outdoors.

Channel 4 chief executive Alex Mahon has said the UK media industry must avoid becoming an “American news swamp” where young people get their news from unregulated platforms such as social media.

Nasa’s two stuck astronauts have taken their first spacewalk together, exiting the International Space Station almost eight months after moving in.

Forbes has become Colchester's third loan signing of the January window, following the earlier arrival of Jack Tucker and Tyreece Simpson. The Northern Ireland international had spent the first half ...

Ireland interim boss Simon Easterby expects Sam Prendergast and Jack Crowley to be long-term rivals for the team’s number 10 jersey but insists the former is the “right man” to start against England.