The first weekend of the festival, which kicked off on Friday night, saw horror film lovers fill the Park Inn Palace Hotel ...

ZHL Studios, a performing arts school focused on boosting the confidence of its young members is seeing huge success after less than a year ...

SALVAGED items from a Southend shipwreck were showcased on a primetime BBC Two history ahead of major exhibition later this year ...

Basildon Council leader, Gavin Callaghan and South Basildon and East Thurrock MP, James McMurdock, are locked in a war of words over claims ...

The hunt is on for a lollipop person to keep children safe at a “dangerous” school crossing where a four-year-old girl was hit by a car ...

Vice President-elect JD Vance says people responsible for the violence during the Capitol riot “obviously” should not be ...

The Los Angeles County coroner’s office says eight of the deaths were attributed to the Palisades Fire and 16 resulted from the Eaton Fire.

DEMOLITION work has begun demolishing former shops in Basildon town centre ahead of the construction of 492 flats ...

Andy Burrows, chief executive of the Molly Rose Foundation – named after Molly Russell who killed herself after viewing ...

An American writer living in Edinburgh has said it is “heartbreaking” to see her former home in the Pacific Palisades ravaged ...

The task force was set up after Russian President Vladimir Putin called on authorities to ramp up the response to the spill.

A family of North American black bears at a Bedfordshire safari park have been spotted playing on an icy lake as they embraced the cold weather.