Watch as huge explosion sends shockwaves across Essex after fertiliser fire
A huge ball of fire and plumes of smoke were seen billowing into the air
All we know so far as fire crews remain on scene of 'major incident'
A major fire in Essex which triggered a huge explosion and was declared a major incident is believed to have been caused by fertiliser.
All we know so far as fire crews remain on scene of 'major incident'
A major fire in Essex which triggered a huge explosion and was declared a major incident is believed to have been caused by fertiliser.
Lando Norris hits out at F1 bosses for running world championship like a business - with half-electric engines introduced to 'make more money'
JONATHAN McEVOY IN BUDAPEST: Lando Norris has taken a swipe at Formula One bosses for running the world championship as a 'business' rather than a sport.
Locals told to keep windows and doors shut as smoke continues to billow across Essex
Crews have been working throughout the night
The really quiet beach largely untouched by tourists among the best in Essex
It really is a tranquil, atmospheric find
ANDREW NEIL: I'm told Trump's physical and mental health are in visible decline - and there's ever more talk about a ground invasion. 150 days on, he has no good options left in Iran debacle
It's now five months since President Trump launched his war on Iran in cahoots with Israel. But he has precious little to show for it - bar growing frustration at the Tehran regime's resilience...
The dig days are over! Florence Welch's five-year renovation of a Grade II-listed £2m haunted Gothic mansion is halted by bats
First work on the Somerset home Florence bought in 2020 stopped when builders unearthed skeletons from an ancient burial ground - and now it's been halted by bats.
The far-Right plot that never was: Twelve were arrested after 'threat' against 15,000-strong Islamic festival. Days later, all terror charges were dropped. Now, SUE REID explores what happened... and link to Ann Widdecombe's murder
A man in black, his face masked, launches a drone from a field in the Suffolk countryside to observe the behaviour of almost 15,000 Muslims attending a vast event on a handsome rural estate...
The photos that reveal the end of Cat Deeley and Patrick Kielty's dream: With their marriage in ruins, insiders reveal the new setback that's left them heartbroken
When Cat Deeley and Patrick Kielty bought their £5 million 'doer upper' as part of their homecoming project, they dreamt that it would be their perfect, forever home...
How posh is YOUR fridge? Forget caviar and Burford Browns' eggs... it's now all about Aldi own-brand, reveals Queen of Etiquette LAURA WINDSOR (but there's no pre-made salad bags!)
According to the Queen of Etiquette Laura Windsor, the most 'elegant' fridge choices are those which are 'less about extravagance and more about thoughtful choices'.
'They all want to have a go at him': Inside Vickrum Digwa's prison nightmare as insiders reveal why Henry Nowak's killer has a target on his back, the groups hunting him... and what happened on his first night in jail
As Vickrum Digwa starts his life in prison for killing Henry Nowak, his cocky swagger has vanished and he had to beg not to be sent to the wing where Ian Huntley met his savage end.
Fire service shares 'life‑saving' water safety advice after Mersea beach tragedy
Essex County Fire and Rescue Service is using World Drowning Prevention Day to urge people across Essex to learn a simple life-saving skill.
Fire service shares 'life‑saving' water safety advice after Mersea beach tragedy
Essex County Fire and Rescue Service is using World Drowning Prevention Day to urge people across Essex to learn a simple life-saving skill.
Rettendon business say it's a 'miracle no one died' after 'immense disaster' explosion
Some businesses have been forced to close while the incident is dealt with
Iran accused of smuggling spies into Britain as small boat migrants crossing the English Channel
UK authorities are said to have discovered individuals linked to Tehran's intelligence agencies among asylum seekers arriving in Britain by using face recognition technology.
Watch as Henry Nowak's murderer tells mother to take murder weapon
Vickrum Digwa told his mother to take the knife he used to stab Henry Nowak to death away from the crime scene
Real life curse of The Omen: The lightning strikes, messy accidents and fatal tragedies that blighted the cast and left them believing the devil was coming for them - as horror film celebrates 50th anniversary
The team were so frightened that producer Harvey Bernhard began to carry a cross on him at all times, concluding: 'The devil was at work and he didn't want that film made.'
Influencer Chessie King on her gruelling fertility journey, dealing with trolls and how her struggles made her 'closer than ever' to her husband: 'Everything I saw online about IVF was negative, I wanted to reframe that'
Soon, successful influencer Chessie King will be welcoming her second child.
Network Rail worker gets six-figure payout after saying she was sexually assaulted and harassed by executive at work Christmas event
Lorraine Staves reached the settlement in May 2025 after suing both her former employer and director over claims she was sexually assaulted and harassed while on a work trip in July 2022.