Universal Credit claimants will see their payments automatically increase next year, after the DWP set new benefit rates for 2025. Benefits including Child Benefits, Universal Credit and Personal ...

The pantomime, which will run from November 23 to January 19, 2025,  is written by David Phipps-Davis and directed by Antony Stuart-Hicks.

A LITTLE boy with a passion for fishing was left in awe after landing his biggest ever catch... a catfish which was even bigger than he is. Finley Bond, eight, has been out fishing with his dad Barry, ...

THE boss of a Colchester production company has heralded a horror maze as a “great success” after it raised hundreds of pounds for charity.

Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof has cancelled a trip to United Nations climate talks in Azerbaijan in order to deal with the ...

The death toll from a bombing at a railway station in troubled south western Pakistan has risen to at least 26, officials ...

An official said ‘the Hamas political office no longer serves its purpose’, amid frustration over lack of progress on a ...

Russian forces suffered an average of around 1,500 dead and injured per day in Ukraine during October, according to the UK’s chief of defence staff. Admiral Sir Tony Radakin told the BBC that the ...

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot insisted his Premier League leaders needed no motivation from Manchester City’s defeat at Brighton to beat Aston Villa and take a five-point lead into the international ...

Phil Salt continued his stunning T20 form against the West Indies with a swashbuckling 103 not out off 54 balls as England drew first blood in the five-match series in Barbados.

Phil Salt fulfilled a childhood dream at his old stomping ground in Barbados with an unbeaten century to lift England to an eight-wicket victory over the West Indies.

Callum Tindal-Draper, 22, from Gunnislake, Cornwall, was killed in action while serving with the foreign volunteer platoon in the country’s struggle against Russia. In an interview with the BBC, his ...