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The Prodigy’s Leeroy Thornhill on fame, raves and his late best mate Keith Flint: ‘I love him and I always will’

He and Flint joined the band as teenagers, leaving Essex to travel the world and mix with royalty. As Thornhill publishes a book of photographs from that era, he talks about the fun, friendship, chaos – and sorrow

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Derek Hardy obituary

Other lives: Science teacher at the first British secondary school to install a computer with a second career as a Liberal councillor

The Guardian - UK

Sarah Perry: faith, telescopes and the perils of pigeon-holing writers

The Essex Serpent novelist discusses the connection between astrophysics and her religious upbringing … and over-doing all you can eat sushi

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“I recognise there’s a new generation of people experiencing that record for the first time”: Interpol’s Paul Banks on the upcoming tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Antics

The Essex-born singer talks getting in the headspace to dip back into the NY trio’s 2004 indie-rock classic

Louder

Sale of Essex acid grassland for homes would set ‘catastrophic precedent’

Idea that every habitat is replaceable is a misuse of biodiversity net gain, say ecological experts

The Guardian - UK

Watch: Chilling moment woman confesses to murdering her parents then living with corpses in Essex home for years

Virginia McCullough was sentenced at Chelmsford Crown Court on Friday

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: At last, HS2 to Euston gets the green signal

The Transport Secretary giveth, the Transport Secretary taketh away. Louise Haigh has given the strongest signal yet that HS2 will run to London Euston. At the same time, she announced a delay in the decision over the Lower Thames Crossing, the new £9 billion link between Kent and Essex, until…

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Gemma Collins says she hopes to become a foster carer amid IVF struggles

The former The Only Way Is Essex star has been very open about her desire to be a mum and of the struggles she has faced in the past to conceive

Evening Standard

Worcestershire’s Leach bows out on a high while Yorkshire batters feast – as it happened

Surrey and Sussex received their divisional winners’ trophies while Worcestershire’s Joe Leach said farewell and Yorkshire topped 700

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Warning over banned 'Brazilian Butt Lift' procedures in Essex

East London council issues warning over cosmetic surgery as patients report ‘excruciating pain’

Evening Standard

Row erupts after Farage claims he was told not to hold face-to-face MP surgeries over knife attack fears

Reform UK leader expresses concern the public would ‘flow through doors with knives in their pockets’ when asked if he had held meetings in his seat in Clacton

The Independent UK

Dorries caused more mental health deaths by blocking statutory inquiry, hearing told

Mother of young man who died was ‘shaken to the core’ by WhatsApp messages sent by health minister over Essex deaths

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Basildon fire: Residents hear huge explosions after massive inferno breaks out at Essex recycling centre

Residents describe hearing huge bangs as large blaze consumes Essex recycling plant

Evening Standard

Council approves sound-recording CCTV to tackle antisocial behaviour

Uttlesford District Council has passed a new CCTV policy which includes the potential for audio surveillance - but is accused of ‘bringing Orwell’s Big Brother to Essex’

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Cycling Weekly

Why is the UK's biggest sportive not happening in 2025?

All of RideLondon's partners insist they are still interested in bringing the event back, so maybe it really is just a "hiatus"

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Surrey edge dramatic day at Somerset, Essex docked 12 points – as it happened

Tom Curran’s 86 and Shakib Al Hasan’s wickets kept Surrey in front despite an inspired cameo from the injured Tom Banton

The Guardian - UK

Essex mental health inquiry will reveal hundreds more deaths, chair says

Statutory inquiry begins into at least 2,000 deaths over 23 years after previous inquiry’s calls for evidence ignored

The Independent UK

Bereaved family ‘devastated’ after being snubbed by landmark mental health inquiry into thousands of deaths

Exclusive: Darian Bankwala,22, died in 2020 under the care of Essex mental health services

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The Independent UK

Mental health deaths inquiry chair gives warning over ‘shocking’ true toll of scandal

The first ever statutory public inquiry into the deaths of NHS mental health patients has begun

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County cricket day one: Somerset v Surrey, Essex v Notts, and more – as it happened

Shakib Al Hasan’s cameo for Surrey worked a treat on day one of their top-two clash with Somerset at Taunton

Evening Standard

Horror as man dies after being hit by lorry on M25 hard shoulder in Essex

Hugh delays after smash between Junction 29 Upminster and Jnc 30 Thurrock on Sunday morning

Evening Standard

Statutory public inquiry to begin examining 2,000 mental health patient deaths

The Lampard Inquiry will investigate the deaths of people who were receiving mental health inpatient care in Essex between 2000 and 2023.

The Guardian - UK

Sue Jones obituary

Other lives: Welfare rights adviser who supported people in poverty in Harlow, Essex

Zenger

Moment Police Save Stranded Couple On Yacht During Storm Off Essex Coast

After the yacht became damaged it sent out a distress call requesting emergency assistance.

Evening Standard

Inside Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster's 25-year love affair as the pair insist 'no rift'

The musical legend and Loose Women host turned police constable are at a reported crossroads in their relationship. Here, we look back on their longstanding love affair

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