1913: Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst is sentenced to three years in jail. 1915: Oldham Athletic’s Billy Cook is sent off in the First Division match against Middlesbrough but refuses to leave the ...

Someone will die” on a Billericay road where crashes are “commonplace” if a new housing estate is built beside it, ...

Thurrock councillors have agreed a timetable to recruit the authority’s first chief executive since Government intervention, despite concerns over t ...

Then the Met reveals he was investigated by police over an allegation of historic sexual offences against a teenage boy and a ...

Summers was convicted of GBH with intent and affray. He was found not guilty of possession of an offensive weapon in a public place. They are due to be sentenced on May 29. Another man 25 year-old ...

Parents are “coming to blows” over “ridiculous” parking outside a Billericay school. Parking outside Brightside Primary ...

Ray Crawford insisted that Colchester United are capable of finishing their Sky Bet League Two season with a flourish, ...

England v Japan – International Friendly Match – Wembley Stadium – Report England 0-1 Japan England’s final match on home ...

Southend United enhanced their Enterprise National League play-off credentials with a narrow 2-1 victory over Yeovil Town at ...

Residents in Benfleet are facing the loss of a second healthcare service in just a matter of months. Both the Hollies Surgery and the Tyrells Health Centre in the town have closed, causing problems ...

Premier League strugglers Tottenham Hotspur have appointed Roberto De Zerbi as their new Head Coach following the departure ...

Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan takes possession of Homohon, Archipelago of St Lazarus, The Philippines. 1596: Birth ...