The Latest Breaking News from Essex

During a visit to Essex, shadow pensions secretary Liz Kendall claimed the Conservatives have worsened the quality of retirement.

Details are emerging of how senior Conservative members in Basildon and Billericay were forced to accept party chair Richard Holden as their candidate on Wednesday night

In the Essex seaside town synonymous with Brexit, locals tell me their focus is reversing decline, not protest against the EU

Farage launches campaign in Essex constituency and announces intention to take over the Tory party

Essex Police are calling for information on the incident, during the event which takes place on closed roads

Nigel Farage is expected to confirm that he is set to run in Clacton, a Tory held seat in Essex, in an emergency statement at 4pm

Scott Law, 43, of Waltham Abbey, Essex, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of common assault.

Leader targets swing voters in Kent and Essex while shadow chancellor makes vow on taxes and spending

Hill, who had a disastrous outing last time out at Brands Hatch, predictably converted his pole position into the race lead with his rear-wheel-drive West Surrey Racing-run BMW 330e M Sport, while new-for-this-weekend team-mate Bobby Thompson surged from fifth to third behind championship leader Ash Sutton’s Alliance Racing-run NAPA Ford…