Kyren Wilson shrugged off a slow start to take a commanding lead over Lei Peifan at the end of the opening session of the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield.

STEVE Pitt felt a point was the very least Braintree Town deserved following their 0-0 draw at Southend United on Good Friday, writes DAVID WARD. Iron boss Pitt felt his side missed late chances to ...

Israeli strikes in Gaza have killed more than 90 people in the past 48 hours, Gaza’s Health Ministry said, as Israeli troops increase attacks to pressure Hamas to release its hostages and disarm.

Brian O’Keeffe, spokesperson for the sponsors, added: “The betting for the Boylesports Irish Grand National is as temperamental as the weather at the moment and while Haiti Couleurs looks set to head ...

Mazyar Azarbonyad, 20, was taking a woman out for a first date when the crash took place near the Denton roundabout on April 9.

Magistrates were told that a woman in the car with Mazyar Azarbonyad was on her first date with him and he was taking her home.

Lancashire Constabulary said officers were called to a report of criminal damage to the church building and a number of gravestones in Leyland.

Ryan Guest, 45, of Montgomery Close in Chelmsford, admitted to stealing from the Duke Street store on January 11.

WITH spring bringing the warmer weather to Essex, we have compiled a list of Colchester's top rated parks. From dog walks to wildlife spotting, Colchester's parks offer a spot to enjoy the sun this ...