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Woman Who Beat her Boyfriend to Death seen casually walking out of Hotel Room

A woman who beat her boyfriend to death was caught on CCTV calmly walking out of the hotel room where he was left critically injured, a court has heard.

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Love Island’s Jack Fincham says reality show is not to blame for addiction issues after relapse

‘It’s messed up thousands of opportunities’, admitted Fincham after he returned to rehad

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Man who stole £800 worth of meat from Aldi jailed and hit with supermarket ban

Chelmsford Magistrates’ Court heard that Matthew Jenkins stole £782.96 worth of meat from an Aldi store, including premium wagyu steaks

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Police and paramedics injured by van while responding to crash scene

Off-duty officers and paramedics had stopped to assist after a Nissan X-Trail crashed

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Three police officers and two paramedics hit by van at scene of crash

The injured emergency service workers were all taken to hospital

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Plane crashes in Essex nature reserve days after Christmas

An investigation has been launched by Essex Police

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Police investigate ‘serious incident’ after plane crashes into reservoir

Essex Wildlife Trust announced the Hanningfield Reservoir Nature Discovery Park remains closed

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London driver arrested after a kilo of ketamine found in his Jaguar

Superintendent Ian Hughes vowed a ‘robust response’ to drink and drug drivers across Essex

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Nigel Farage avoids police probe into election spending

It was claimed that Reform UK had overspent on Farage’s general election campaign in 2024

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Moment police tackle man who stabbed female officer in the head with bread knife

Declan Diedrick has been jailed for five years for the attack on PC Hollie Matthews

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Explained: All the allegations against Nigel Farage as police probe Reform's Clacton campaign expenses

Claims Farage exceeded the legal spending limit while fighting his Clacton seat are the latest in a string of allegations made against the Reform UK leader

Evening Standard

Police assessing allegations of Reform UK overspend in Farage election campaign

Reform has strongly denied breaking the law on election spending.

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Prison officer admits relationship with inmate after photo found

The 48-year-old tutor first met the inmate in the summer of 2023

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Ex-England and Premier League footballer arrested at London airport over ‘attempted rape’

Essex Police began an investigation after his pervious partner made a complaint several weeks ago, according to reports

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Almost 4,000 cyber-flashing crimes recorded since becoming an offence

The Met Police recorded the highest number of cyber-flashing crimes (268), followed by West Midlands Police (240) and Essex Police (192).

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Police officer responding to emergency died in horror A12 crash

The officer who sadly died in the incident has been described as ‘courageous’ and a ‘dedicated professional’

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A12 closure LIVE: Crash shuts major road linking London and Essex with closure expected through evening

The A12 is currently completely closed between junction 15 at Margaretting and junction 12 for Ingatestone

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Eight arrested as migrants found hiding in lorry on M25

Essex Police said six men and two women were taken into custody on suspicion of immigration offences

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Migrant sex offender Hadush Kebatu is second person to be freed by mistake from HMP Chelmsford

The prison staff at HMP fell for a fake email posing from the Royal Courts of Justice

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Prisons to begin extra checks after asylum seeker debacle

Hadush Kebatu was wrongly allowed to walk free after sexually assaulting a teen

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Lammy to face questions after arrest of sex offender mistakenly freed from jail

Hadush Kebatu was found and arrested by police officers on Sunday morning in Finsbury Park.

Evening Standard

Timeline of events in case of asylum seeker who was released accidentally

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was accidentally released from HMP Chelmsford on Friday.

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Asylum seeker tried to return to prison ‘several times’ after release in error

Police said Ethiopian national Hadush Kebatu is carrying a ‘distinctive white bag with pictures of avocados on it’.

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In just 117 days ‘repulsive’ asylum seeker has sparked national anger and crises

Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was convicted of the sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl eight days after arriving in the UK.

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Dangerous Blunder: Deportation-Bound Sex Offender Mistakenly Freed and At Large in London

A convicted sex offender due for deportation has been mistakenly released from HMP Chelmsford, triggering a major manhunt across London. The blunder has intensified scrutiny of Britain's overstretched prison and immigration systems amid rising political backlash.

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