President Donald Trump said that he is naming Secretary of State Marco Rubio as acting national security adviser to replace Mike Waltz, whom he is nominating for United Nations ambassador.

A POPULAR supermarket in Colchester is carrying out an instore upgrade to “improve the shopping experience” for its customers.

TWENTY ONE Essex businesses have been crowned as winners in the 2025 Muddy Stilettos Regional Awards. Muddy Stilettos is the UK’s No1 women’s lifestyle platform. Now in its twelfth year, readers of ...

VISITORS have just over one week left to see a breathtaking installation of Mars inside Colchester Castle. Luke Jerram's six-metre-diameter spherical sculpture of the Red Planet is on display until ...

AN Essex Police officer and “caring father” manipulated a dozen young girls by using a fake personal to trick his victims into sending him intimate photographs. In August last year Mark Ling, 39, used ...

A jury has watched footage of a suspected double killer, who is accused of dumping two chopped-up bodies in suitcases on Clifton Suspension Bridge, grappling and then killing one of his alleged ...

A man accused of murdering his wife six years after she disappeared said that if she ever returned home he would make her a cup of tea, run her a bath and contact the police, while her body lay in a ...

Essex Police were called on January 23 to an address in Colchester where neighbours witnessed a fight between Nicola Iacovone and her ex.

US President Donald Trump’s tariffs were a common factor in demonstrations across the world to honour International Workers’ ...

A man has been charged with murder after a 39-year-old was fatally stabbed at his home in south London. Leon Anderson was treated for stab injuries after officers attended an address in Maple Close, ...

McDonald’s store traffic fell unexpectedly in the first quarter as economic uncertainty weighed on diners. The burger giant’s same-store sales, or sales at locations open at least a year, fell 1% ...

Ahead of tonight's event at the JobServe Community Stadium, we asked Gazette readers to vote for their Colchester United player of the season and young player of the season. And you voted Jack Payne ...