The Met Office has issued a rare amber thunderstorm warning for the Southeast of England from 8pm Friday until 5am Staurday. Parts of eastern and southeastern England are due to be hardest hit, with...

Millions of people will be making their way through airports in the UK this summer. But, for those who don't travel regularly, the airport process can be manic and confusing, which may lead to you...

Security queues at 11 UK airports could dramatically decrease following a game-changing travel update. The latest security scanners, utilising advanced technology, have been deployed across the UK...

Watch: Mount Etna in Sicily spews huge plumes of ashFootage shows huge plumes of earthy coloured smoke and ash billowing from Mount Etna in Sicily. The volcano on the eastern coast of the...

Southend-on-Sea's London Road is the longest high street in the UK, with 10 barbers and six vape shops. According to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) it is 2,983 metres long. Lined with...

Emergency services are tackling a fire in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.For the latest news and breaking...

If you're wondering if you should get a dog, you'll find no shortage of options of different breeds. And there are many things to take into account. Do you have kids? Do you need a dog to take out on...

A man has been charged with a series of offences after the remains of 37 dogs were found at an address.Essex Police said officers, together with colleagues from the RSPCA and Basildon Council,...

Barbecues in the garden, stocking the fridge up on picky bits for picnics, trips to the beach and a crisp pint to follow – these are just a few of the things that let you know summer has finally...

Jeremy Corbyn’s Peace and Justice Project has published a statement backing Kneecap’s right to continue playing at Glastonbury, despite the ongoing anti-terror police investigation. Taking to X...

Southend-on-Sea has been officially crowned the beer garden capital of the UK, new research reveals. The bustling Essex seaside town, already famous for its beaches, traditional pier, and vibrant...

Glastonbury is facing calls to ban the Irish nationalist band Kneecap from performing at this year’s festival after shocking footage emerged of them calling on supporters to ‘Kill your local...

A dog trainer has revealed what they believe is the "friendliest dog on the planet". Dogs come in all shapes and sizes, with different temperaments, preferences and ideal home set-ups.While some...

Gatwick worst for delays among UK airports3 hours agoDaniel SextonBBC News, South EastGetty ImagesGatwick has retained its position as the UK's worst airport for flight delays, as it continues to...