The comments come days after pagers and other tech exploded across Lebanon, reportedly killing 37 people and injuring more ...

A weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy showers is in force across much of southern England and Wales. The Met Office says damage to buildings as a result of lightning strikes, disruption to ...

The plant on an island in the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania was the site of the nation’s worst commercial nuclear power ...

Basildon Council plans to buy 300 to 500 homes over the next five years to tackle a projected £3 million overspend on temporary accommodation.

The property, located in Chapel Road, The Garrison, Shoebury, overlooks the picturesque Horseshoe Parade ground.

On Saturday, both areas will enjoy sunny intervals and light cloud cover, with temperatures reaching a comfortable 21°C.

The owners of a Southend restaurant have celebrated one year of business and added they are looking forward to many more successful years ...

One postcode in Essex has won £1,000 in the postcode lottery over the last week (September 6 to September 13). Check to see if you (or your neighbours!) have won below.

With Bonfire Night just over a month away and there are a multitude of brilliant firework displays happening across south Essex ...

A number of schools across south Essex have the highest Ofsted rating of "outstanding". Ofsted is making changes to its inspection framework and, from this month, will no longer use single-word ...

Several restaurants, cafes, and pubs in south Essex have received top food hygiene ratings this week, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows. The scheme gives businesses a rating from five to zero, ...

As the world's last seagoing paddle steamer returns to the landmark pier later this month, we have dug through our archives.