Francis Reilly, 63, from Brentwood, was pronounced dead at the scene in Ingrave Road after police were called to reports of a serious assault.

Sir Keir Starmer has repeated his vow to Dame Esther Rantzen to make time for a debate and free vote on assisted dying after the broadcaster issued a direct plea to him to “make it come true”.

A 71-year-old French man acknowledged in court that he drugged his then-wife and invited dozens of men to rape her over ...

A night-time search is planned for a capybara which escaped from a zoo as her owner said they are “so good at hiding”. One-year-old capybara Cinnamon escaped from Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World, in ...

US hip hop star Sean “Diddy” Combs has been charged with sex trafficking and racketeering, according to a federal indictment unsealed in New York on Tuesday. Combs had been arrested late on Monday in ...

Dozens of people were wounded in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon after their handheld pagers exploded on Tuesday, Lebanese state media and security officials said.

The disgraced British socialite’s sentence of 20 years in prison was also judged to be ‘procedurally reasonable’.

Ron DeSantis said Florida prosecutors will pursue the most serious charges available under state law, including attempted murder.

Lisa Nandy will also urge the sector to employ more people from working-class backgrounds and point to the success of shows made outside of London, like Peaky Blinders, which often use local casts, ...

Manchester City are set to compete in a new-look Champions League this season and an expanded Club World Cup next summer.

Child killer nurse Lucy Letby attacked Child D three times in the early hours of June 22 2015 at the Countess of Chester Hospital’s neonatal unit ...

Commonwealth Games Scotland announced in April it had developed a “cost-effective” proposal to stage the Games.