JOHN Akinde scored the winner against his former club as Braintree Town claimed a hard-fought 1-0 win at Ebbsfleet United, writes DAVID WARD.

Israel has said that it needs to stay longer because the Lebanese army has not deployed to all parts of the region.

Bjorn Fratangelo praised the perseverance of wife Madison Keys after she finally achieved her dream of winning a grand-slam title. The 29-year-old defeated two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka ...

Arsenal defender Jurrien Timber believes his side’s ability to overcome adversity can help them “achieve amazing things” this season.

Andy Murray is determined to improve as a coach after his first grand slam experience with Novak Djokovic. Whether the pair will continue to work together remains to be seen but the experience appears ...

The President said the UK was being considered as the destination for the first international trip of his second term.

Harris English did just enough to hold off a challenge from Sam Stevens and secure his fifth PGA Tour title with a one-shot victory at the Farmers Insurance Open. The American battled tough conditions ...

With many businesses coming and going in Colchester city centre, we asked members of the public what shops they would like to see arrive.

Lee Scordis, who regularly receives reports from residents about fly-tipping in Old Heath and the Hythe, added there is “no excuse” for ...

A Colchester school has received a ‘good’ rating, after a report said it has taken effective action to maintain standards.

For Mr Hook, since the inspection, The Oaks Care Home has been able to “facilitate more than anything else, is strong, effective leadership”. He has also explained that the dementia lounge unit will ...

What happened: Stephen Caven had broken into the Quadrant department store in Chelmsford and was helping himself to biscuits and apple juice from the café when he was arrested by a police officer.