The King is embarking on his 16th official visit and 17th overall to Australia – but his first as the country’s monarch.

First to greet the King and Queen will be Australia’s governor-general Sam Mostyn and the country’s prime minister Anthony Albanese.

Former X Factor judge Sharon Osbourne said the music industry had failed One Direction star Liam Payne, who was “just a kid” when he entered “one of the toughest industries in the world”. The British ...

Payne died of multiple traumas and ‘internal and external haemorrhage’, a post-mortem examination report said.

Losses from unauthorised fraud increased in the first half of this year, while losses where people were tricked into transferring money fell, according to banking industry body UK Finance. In total, ...

Louis Tomlinson has vowed to be an uncle to the son of his One Direction bandmate Liam Payne after the singer died aged 31, promising to tell him “stories of how amazing his dad was”.

SOUTHEND United boss Kevin Maher is looking to bring another goalkeeper to the club. James Hillson, who had been acting as back up to Collin Andeng Ndi, joined National League South side Salisbury ...

SOUTHEND United skipper Nathan Ralph has hailed the impact made by Kevin Maher ahead of the head coach’’s 150th game in charge.

David Lammy’s trip comes with the ‘firm recognition’ that the UK and Beijing ‘will not, and do not always agree’, the Foreign ...

The broadcaster has previously spoken out against ‘meno-washing’ in place of real action on menopause and women’s rights.

SOUTHEND United supporters are being urged to nominate their community’s local heroes for recognition at Roots Hall. Club sponsors c2c have teamed up with the Echo to offer those going above and ...

The Cornish Lithium demonstration facility will be producing battery-grade lithium domestically from granite extracted from an old China clay pit.