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A sonic boom was heard across Essex, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire

Boom from fast-moving Typhoon fighter jet was heard over Essex, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Kent and parts of London

Recent protests at asylum hotels in Epping, Essex, have prompted calls from the hotel’s residents for something rare in UK migration debates: understanding. This is something that has been clearly lacking in the conversations fuelling anti-immigrant protests, from Southport in summer 2024 to Ballymena in Northern Ireland and Essex this…

Ongar, Essex: The ‘oldest wooden church in the world’ is a mosaic of styles and stories, having seen plagues, raids and the Reformation – and it’s still in use today

It comes after a series of protests in recent weeks outside the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch warned that some communities ‘don’t feel safe’ during a visit to Epping in Essex.

Conservationists say Canvey Wick in Essex shows potential for brownfield sites as havens for nature

Current Tory leader Kemi Badenoch said she was ‘very focused on what the Conservatives are doing now’.

Current Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said she was ‘very focused on what the Conservatives are doing now’