The Latest Breaking News from Essex

Archie Battersbee’s mother believes his death was an accident, inquest hears

Hollie Dance found her son unconscious with a ligature over his head at home in Southend, Essex, on April 7 last year.

Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2023

Two men jailed over knifepoint robbery at cyclist Mark Cavendish’s home

Romario Henry and Ali Sesay targeted the Olympic star’s home in Ongar, Essex.

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023

Ambulance races to Gemma Collins' Essex home in late night health scare

Former The Only Way Is Essex star Gemma Collins has revealed that an ambulance rushed to her home late last night as she posted photos on her Instagram story

Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2023

Canvey Island car park death may be a targeted attack, police say

Essex Police said the man, in his 40s, was found injured in the car park in Furtherwick Road in the early hours of Saturday, and died at the scene.

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2023

Britain's biggest prison 'set to be built near Jamie Oliver's £6 million Essex mansion'

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver faces having two 'mega jails' built near his picturesque home in Essex - and locals are up in arms about it

Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2023

Murder investigation launched after Canvey Island car park death

Essex Police said the man, in his 40s, was found injured in the car park in Furtherwick Road in the early hours of Saturday and died at the scene.

The Independent UK · Feb 4, 2023

Murder probe launched as man found dying in Iceland car park after being attacked

Essex Police suspect the victim, a man in his 40s, had been assaulted close to a nearby pub after being called to a car park in Canvey Island in the early hours of this morning

Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2023

Nurse fined parking ticket after working 13-hour shift - twice in same week

Emma Chapman, a NHS nurse from Essex, is furious after having to battle against major parking fines over unreasobale circumstances, from local authories raking up more than 147% of fines over the last four years

Daily Mirror · Feb 2, 2023

Ulez protester escorted from City Hall as Martin Lewis raises concerns over timing

A protester was escorted from City Hall on Thursday after challenging London mayor Sadiq Khan on his plan to expand the Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez) to Greater London.

Evening Standard · Feb 2, 2023

Londoner suspected of Essex drive-by killing arrested in Morocco

The victim Robert Powell, 50, was shot eight times outside a party near Harlow in 2020

Evening Standard · Feb 1, 2023