Australia were already underdogs to win the first Test – and the series – even before tackle-busting forwards Rob Valetini and Will Skelton joined fly-half Noah Lolesio, flanker Langi Gleeson and ...

One child has died and several people are being treated in hospital for serious injuries after a coach returning from a school trip to Exmoor Zoo slid down a 20ft bank in Somerset.

Natural England, National Trust and The National Lottery Heritage Fund have launched a new programme to bring millions of ...

The chief inspector of prisons also said the backlog in sentencing calculations at HMP Pentonville has seen some prisoners ...

The call by Butterfly Conservation comes after the charity declared an ’emergency’ last year following record low counts for ...

There are no closures scheduled for the Dartford Crossing on this day. On the M25 anti-clockwise, there will be a carriageway closure between Junctions 29 and 28. This will take place from 11pm on ...

Maldon District Council is hoping to buy a new bin lorry from Suez to collect garden waste from narrow streets.

A map of the proposed three unitaries in Greater Essex (Image: Essex County Council) Two other unitary authorities would be formed - South Essex, covering Southend, Rochford, Castle Point, Basildon, ...

Defending champions England reached the semi-finals of Euro 2025 after a dramatic penalty shoot-out victory over Sweden. An error-strewn opening 30 minutes from the Lionesses gifted Sweden a 2-0 lead ...

A towering mural in France of the Statue of Liberty covering her eyes is racking up millions of views online with its swipe ...

More than one in 20 car miles driven in the UK is by an electric vehicle, according to new analysis. Motoring research charity the RAC has found that at the end of 2024, zero-emission cars – the vast ...

Temperatures are expected to remain high, topping 30C in parts of central and southern England on Friday, with high levels of humidity expected.