All news by author: Ellis Whitehouse

Jo Hughes, 35, from Saffron Walden, is forever grateful to the anonymous umbilical cord donor who saved her son Oti, who was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia in July 2022

Disgraced officer Russell Hinkins resigned from the force after his vile actions came to light. He took pictures of a mum who took her own life and shared them with his partner

Esther Martin, 68, was killed during the attack in Jaywick, Essex, whilst visiting the house which was holding two adult 'XL Bullies' and a litter of six puppies

Doctor Alyn Williams actions were found to be "seriously below the standards expected" in relation to one patient who was taken to hospital with a potentially life-threatening heart infection

More thunder, lightning and heavy rain is on the way for many parts of the UK in the hours, after a lightning strike set light to a bungalow in the village of Corringham, Essex

Francisco Fernandez was hit with an £800 fine after he was caught using his mother-in-law's blue badge to park... months after she had died - claiming he didn't know it was a criminal offense

Gary Bennett, 37, was sentenced to a minimum of 21 years in prison after murdering 30-year-old Madison Wright, whose body was found in an Essex Park last year, eight days after she went missing

Stephen Bear was found guilty of voyeurism by a majority verdict and guilty to two counts of disclosing private sexual photographs and films with intent to cause distress by a unanimous verdict by a jury in December