This year’s so-called ‘Awful April’ price hikes combined with high energy costs saw many households struggling to balance their budget.

Irish officials believed the September 11 attacks would impact how US politicians viewed the Northern Ireland peace process.

Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky are set to meet in Florida on Sunday for face-to-face talks on ending the nearly four-year war between Russia and Ukraine. Ukrainian president Mr Zelensky said ...

Sir Keir Starmer is facing criticism for celebrating the return of a British democracy activist from detention in Egypt in light of his past social media posts.

Britain’s Got Talent star Susan Boyle has wished Hollywood actor Timothee Chalamet a happy 30th birthday with a musical tribute. It comes after the Scottish singer, 64, said she was “very flattered” ...

A fire has torn through the historic Old Port waterfront in Portland, Maine, damaging buildings and several boats. Flames and smoke spread easily through structures along the Custom House Wharf, a ...

Police are hunting a man who fled prison on Christmas Day. Mahad Elmi, 27, left the open jail in Buckinghamshire and is now unlawfully at large, Thames Valley Police said. The force said he absconded ...

THERE are many good boozers throughout the area and it is always a sad occasion whenever they close. Unfortunately, there have been some which have shut down for good in 2025 or are set at the end of ...

Dusty’s, in Magdalen Street, will reopen in early January 2026, owner Bryan Amey says. The opening will be eleven months on from a tragic crash which killed four Essex University students back in ...

A person died on Christmas Day after being found on the beach in south Essex. On December 25, the Coastguard reported a person had been found on the beach near Common Road, Shoeburyness. Residents ...

Ramsay has six children, including Holly’s sisters Tilly, 24, and Megan, 27, who were bridesmaids at the wedding, and sons, Jack, 25, Oscar, six, and two-year-old Jesse. Peaty reportedly met his new ...

More than 5,400 uninsured vehicles have been seized by police this year – about 1,000 more than last year. At the time of a collision, uninsured drivers pose a risk to other innocent road users as ...