Mr Reed confirmed the proposals had been dropped during an Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Efra) committee session with MPs on Tuesday.

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after making a hoax bomb threat on three schools. Two schools in Colchester and one in Clacton received threatening phone calls on Tuesday afternoon.

Flight attendants in Spain have been told to hand back five months’ worth of salary increases after a row between the airline and a union.

A Suffolk parish council in serious financial difficulties now has a "real sense of optimism" a councillor has said ...

A Suffolk town council has been criticised by campaigners for calling for National Grid investment to mitigate the effects of energy projects ...

TV's Time Team has returned to Sutton Hoo to find out more about the archaeology of the site after the discovery of a 6th century Byzantine bucket.

The consultation period was extended from two weeks to six ‘in light of the level of public interest’, the Equality and Human Rights ...

William and Kate are named in the Innovators category where they are hailed by the US publication for modernising royal philanthropy. The Time100 Philanthropy 2025 is described as “the 100 most ...

Just over a fifth of shareholder votes backed proposals for more disclosure on how increasing LNG production meets Shell’s ...

The Government has pledged to prioritise any bid for compensation by a man who spent 38 years in prison after wrongly being convicted of murder. Speaking in Parliament, justice minister Lord Ponsonby ...

17 awards were given out, including Community Pub of the Year which was taken home by The Swan in Needham Market. The pub reopened in 2023 under Matt Coleman and his partner Ysobel Hellon-Warwick. It ...

The Foreign Secretary has been “begged” to “save children’s lives” in Gaza as MPs from across the Commons urged him to refer ...