All news on the topic: Essex

A woman tragically died after falling 87ft from an iconic 300 year old tower in a seaside town on the Essex coast, an inquest has heard.

A rapist migrant who was deported after a sex attack on a night out has been found living in Essex after sneaking back into Britain.

Two men have been jailed for violent disorder during protests outside an asylum hotel in Essex last summer, receiving longer sentences than the hotel occupant who assaulted a woman and girl in the town.

More than 50 masked protesters gathered outside Clacton Town Hall just minutes before Nigel Farage sealed his by-election victory.

A Greater Anglia train partially derailed near Wickford in Essex this afternoon, marking the second derailment in two days.

A criminal investigation has been launched into the deaths of two people after an experience flight crashed into a field in Essex.

Border Force officers intercepted an almost 3-tonne shipment of banana boxes hiding £200,000,000 worth of cocaine.

Rolls-Royces,, Porsches and Lamborghinis have turned out in force for the funeral of a “conman” traveller who was shot dead in the US.

A British woman badly injured in a massive wildfire in Spain has died, while her partner remains in a critical condition.

Passengers have been warned of major disruption to bus journeys over the coming months as drivers are set to walk out over a heatwave row.

Four suspected illegal migrants have been spotted running off into the Essex countryside after hiding in a lorry which was understood to have travelled from Portugal.

A seven-year-old boy has died just days after his teenage cousin died while trying to rescue him at West Mersea Beach, Essex.

More than 100 firefighters are tackling a large industrial unit fire in Essex - and an ambulance service has declared a critical incident.

The wife of a Bangladeshi politician who died alongside her daughter as the pair tried to rescue another child in the sea at a holiday park has been named and pictured.

This is the moment a heckler crashes their car after shouting “w****r” out the window at Nigel Farage.

Two people are dead after several people got into difficulties on West Mersea beach.

A man has been arrested after a young boy died in a collision with a lorry in Essex, police said.

Asked how he will appeal to the people of Clacton-on-Sea in the upcoming by-election, Count Binface replied quick as a flash: ‘Well, I’m not Nigel Farage’.

Former Tesco worker Alfie Coleman, now 22, was just 14 when he first began to trawl the internet for extreme right-wing material on is electronic devices.

Nigel Farage could be set to run against just one other candidate, Count Binface, after all other major political parties confirmed they would not field candidates in the Clacton-on-Sea by-election.

The Reform UK leader took to X after illegal migrants arrived in his constituency on a boat.

One of “Britain’s first gay dads” and his husband have been charged with 18 more offenses including rape and paying for sexual services of a child.

Police have arrested three teenagers, including a 14-year-old boy, on suspicion of murdering a 21-year-old man in a park in Chelmsford.

All residents at The Bell Hotel in Essex, a site that has been used to house asylum seekers and was the location for protests last year, have been removed, Epping Forest District Council (EFDC) has confirmed.