On This Day - Mystery of the 'Essex Lion' that sparked a major police operation
On this day in 2012, Essex Police called off a major operation to find the 'Essex Lion'. The operation was in response to sightings from many holidaymakers.
I spent a month in the 'murder capital of the world' hunting down Albanian cocaine traffickers: STEPHEN WRIGHT revisits the 'most dangerous assignment' of his career on latest On The Case podcast
Wright visited Guayaquil in late 2022, investigating its links to the cocaine trade in Britain. Over the previous decade, Albanian gangs had joined forces with local organised crime to ship drugs to Europe.
Criminals could be let out of prison after serving just a sixth of their sentence in bid to tackle overcrowding
Officials at the Ministry of Justice are said to be considering changes to home detention curfews (HDCs) as part of the latest proposals to avoid jails becoming full.
Princess Diana's niece breaks silence on Prince Harry and Meghan's return to the UK as Lady Eliza Spencer says it's 'exciting' her cousin is back
Lady Eliza Spencer was asked about Harry and Meghan during a launch event for her Lala V rosé on the same day that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex touched down in Birmingham .
Crash and oil spill causing long delays on A130 amid closures
Drivers are facing queues on the A130 this afternoon after a crash and oil spill led to lane closures near Chelmsford.
Crash and oil spill causing long delays on A130 amid closures
Drivers are facing queues on the A130 this afternoon after a crash and oil spill led to lane closures near Chelmsford.
Trump insists Putin WON'T attack a Nato territory and says he's 'had good talks with him'
US President Donald Trump on Thursday insisted Russian leader Vladimir Putin would not attack NATO territory
Sarah's foot pain was dismissed by doctors as plantar fasciitis. Days later, she ended up in hospital fighting for her life. This is the little-known condition that was really to blame... and why so many GPs miss it
When Sarah Bassra's leg became swollen and painful, she initially put it down to an ankle injury. But the symptoms were the first sign of a potentially life-threatening medical condition.
Pentagon blacklisted Anthropic over Claude powers it didn't have
Judge finds national-security rationale was assembled after Hegseth had already decided AI maker was a threat
Norwegian royal family releases portrait of its new King Haakon VIII - as country mourns passing of Europe's oldest-reigning monarch at 89
The Norwegian royal family has officially released the portrait of its new King - as the country mourns the passing of their beloved monarch Harald.
'Keep going!': Runner reveals surprising moment he bumped into Princess Anne during a jog in Scotland - and the words of encouragement she offered him
Finlay Jacobs, a digital creator based in the country, took to his Instagram Stories yesterday to share his surprising encounter with The Princess Royal.
Putin's new nuclear sub revealed: It's a 10,000-ton behemoth carrying six 'Doomsday' torpedoes that could trigger a devastating radioactive tsunami. Now, experts tell FRED KELLY exactly how it could decimate Britain
Named after Russian explorer Yerofey Khabarov, the Khabarovsk will now undergo rigorous testing before being considered fit for active service.
Petrol prices soar to highest level since 2022 as 20 million drivers prepare to hit the road for record August bank holiday getaway
Filling the 55-litre fuel tank of a typical family car will cost around £89 this weekend. That compares with just £74 over last year's August bank holiday.
Vote Restore, get Greens: Split in Right vote sees Zack Polanski's Left-wing party pip Reform to first council seat
Ingrid Dodd last night won a by-election in Dover, Kent, for Zack Polanski's party by just 34 votes from Reform UK's James Defriend, after Restore's Jeremy Hermer picked up almost 300 votes.
Chelsea FINALLY set to end hunt for front-of-shirt sponsor after setting target for £50m deal - as they near lucrative agreement with American digital currency outfit
EXCLUSIVE BY MIKE KEEGAN: Chelsea are set to end their search for a front-of-shirt sponsor - by signing a lucrative deal with a digital currency outfit.
Banned 76 number plates: Over 500 outlawed as too rude or offensive for the road, including SH76 TTY and GO76 WAR
A specialist DVLA panel reviews every new registration batch twice a year, scrutinising thousands of potential combinations before deciding which should be blacklisted.
Microsoft preps this year's Windows 11 feature tweaks: 26H2 hits Release Preview
Same servicing branch as 24H2 and 25H2... and the same buggy updates
Closure and miles of queues on major Essex road after incident
Motorists are facing miles of delays on the A12 Londonbound this afternoon following an earlier overturned lorry near the M25.
Closure and miles of queues on major Essex road after incident
Motorists are facing miles of delays on the A12 Londonbound this afternoon following an earlier overturned lorry near the M25.
Concern delays to plan on where 16,000 homes could be built in Rochford could cause developer 'avalanche'
The council wants more time to scrutinise the evidence base underpinning the plan before it goes out to public consultation but has been warned it could cause an 'avalanche' of developers'