Valdo Calocane was treated by mental health staff before killing three people and attempting to kill three others.

A PERSON has died after an incident on the c2c line near Basildon. A casualty on the tracks was reported between Basildon and Pitsea at around 11.30am yesterday. Officers and paramedics attended, ...

Seven Arches Nursing Home in Brentwood has been told it "requires improvement" after it put residents at "an increased risk" ...

Chelsea have signed 19-year-old defender Mamadou Sarr from Strasbourg on an eight-year deal. The France Under-19 international played 27 times in Ligue 1 last season, his first full campaign in the ...

Around 1,000 doctors have written to MPs urging them to vote against the assisted dying Bill describing it as “simply not safe”. The Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill will return to the House ...

Union membership in councils run by Reform has increased since the party took control of local authorities after the May elections, new figures reveal. The GMB said workers were “flocking” to join ...

A major crash on the M25 anticlockwise between J27 and J26 has caused severe delays in and out of Essex this morning ...

SOUTHEND Council ended its “challenging” past financial year with an improved £3.4million deficit, a fresh financial report has revealed. The Labour-led joint administration was forecast to end ...

Uriah Rennie, the Premier League’s first black referee, has been described as a “special person who put everybody before himself” following his death at the age of 65.

Russia launched 479 drones at Ukraine in the war’s biggest overnight drone bombardment, the Ukrainian air force said on Monday. Apart from drones, 20 missiles of various types were fired at different ...

Alcaraz, coached by Ferrero, won the pair’s first grand slam final meeting to claim his fifth major at the French Open.

Detectives have launched a murder inquiry after a 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death in a “horrific incident” in north Manchester. The teenager ran to a house nearby in New Moston after being ...