The Latest Breaking News from Essex

Nigel Farage is back. The newly appointed leader of the Reform UK party has just announced his intention to run to be the MP for the Essex seaside town of Clacton – the only constituency to have ever elected an MP from Farage’s former party UKIP in a general election.

Calogero Ricotta, 63, accused of killing Maria Nugara, 54, and Giuseppe Morreale, 29, in the village of Ugley

In the Essex seaside town synonymous with Brexit, locals tell me their focus is reversing decline, not protest against the EU

Farage launches campaign in Essex constituency and announces intention to take over the Tory party

Essex Police are calling for information on the incident, during the event which takes place on closed roads

Nigel Farage is expected to confirm that he is set to run in Clacton, a Tory held seat in Essex, in an emergency statement at 4pm

Scott Law, 43, of Waltham Abbey, Essex, has pleaded not guilty to a charge of common assault.

Leader targets swing voters in Kent and Essex while shadow chancellor makes vow on taxes and spending

Hill, who had a disastrous outing last time out at Brands Hatch, predictably converted his pole position into the race lead with his rear-wheel-drive West Surrey Racing-run BMW 330e M Sport, while new-for-this-weekend team-mate Bobby Thompson surged from fifth to third behind championship leader Ash Sutton’s Alliance Racing-run NAPA Ford…

It comes as British Airways returns to the Essex hub

Hannah Kemp hopes to become the youngest woman with an intellectual impairment to cycle 100 miles in the Ford RideLondon-Essex 100