A review into in-country asylum applications is under way, the Home Secretary has confirmed, as another MP offered to drive a constituent to the airport himself to face deportation.

Kevin Sinfield’s latest fundraising challenge soared past the £300,000 barrier as the public continued to back his bid to help those living with Motor Neurone Disease.

A total of £715 million was spent on the Rwanda deportation scheme, a cost breakdown of the plan has shown.

It is believed to be the largest drug smuggling operation ever detected in the UK, Manchester Crown Court heard.

Warnings have been issued after reports of poison “cocktail sausage sticks” being left for dogs in parks across Castle Point.

Amid concern over the growing crown court backlog, long delays in trials leave potentially violent suspects free on bail for years in Basildon ...

Dajour Jones, 27, is on trial at the Old Bailey accused of murdering Jamie Gilbey, whose remains were found in a park in March 2022.

Yoro joined United in the summer from Lille in a £52.2m deal only to sustain a metatarsal injury in his second pre-season appearance.