SOUTHEND’S dispersal order was put in place following reports of a fight with a large gathering of people on Marine Parade. A 24-hour dispersal order has been put in place across Southend. A ...

Matt Sherratt hopes Wales’ 31-22 victory over Japan can “be the start of something” after they snapped an 18-match losing Test run. A hard-fought performance saw Kieran Hardy score two tries along ...

World President Antonio Arimany wants his sport to seize a ‘unique moment’ as he called for the long-distance format to be added ...

Tens of thousands are taking to the streets across the region for the traditional Orange Order parades on Saturday.

A 31-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested on suspicion of causing a child to perform a sexual act and other offences. Essex Police were called to Park Lane in Canvey at about 9.15pm on Wednesday July 9 ...

The Club World Cup concludes on Sunday as Chelsea take on Paris St Germain in the final in New York. Here, the PA news agency looks at some talking points ahead of the game.

Russia fired 597 drones and decoys, with 26 cruise missiles, into Ukraine overnight, Ukraine’s air force said.

Bruno Tonioli is set to leave the judging panel on Britain's Got Talent, according to reports, with KSI and Alan Carr among rumoured replacements.

Head coach Gregor Townsend warned Scotland to clean up their act after a bruising 29-14 defeat to Fiji dented their hopes of a favourable World Cup draw. The Scots went into the game with high hopes ...

Enzo Maresca already rates Paris St Germain as the best side in the world – but insists facing them is no more daunting than any other side. Maresca’s Chelsea tackle the formidable French outfit in ...

Unite members have to see that the fee to affiliate with Labour is ‘worth something’, Sharon Graham told the BBC.

Northern Ireland’s Environment Minister Andrew Muir has said he is “very disappointed” that an Eleventh Night bonfire was lit in south Belfast despite warnings over asbestos on the site.