Corporation tax accounts for nearly half of Britain’s £46.8 billion tax gap amid a rise in non-compliance from small businesses, according to the latest figures from HM Revenue & Customs.

A CRASH has led to delays for motorists on a busy road near Mersea Island. Traffic Control has reported a “one-vehicle” crash on the B1025 Mersea Road just before Langenhoe Hall Lane at 11.32am.

An amber heat-health alert has been issued for all regions in England as the UK could record a new high for the warmest day of the year on Thursday. Eastern parts of Wales, the Midlands and the ...

The Ministry of Justice said this is the first time a direct link has been drawn between increased violence behind bars and the overcrowding crisis.

The animals are a key draw for people embarking on sailings to Norwegian-ruled archipelago Svalbard, as they can be observed in their natural habit.

Friday will be the first time the Bill has been debated and voted on in its entirety since last year’s historic yes vote.

A WARNING has been issued as temperatures are set to get hotter in Colchester where it could feel as hot as 30C.

Concerns had been raised the cash from fines on water companies would not be ringfenced for schemes such as river restoration.

Jon Waring, 57, has already handed in his notice at Devon and Cornwall Police where he has worked as a radio operator for 16 years.

The former prime minister set out a code of conduct which all public servants and officials must abide by to address a series of sleaze scandals.

Five beaver kits have been born in Cairngorms National Park for the second year in a row – after a 400-year hiatus. The kits have been captured on camera at two separate sites in the park, in the ...