The Latest Breaking News from Essex

The former foreign secretary, 54, jetted into Rwanda this week in his new role as the man in charge of bringing down Britain's record immigration levels. Katie Strick charts his career so far

Danny Macklin, who left his role at AFC Wimbledon in September, went missing in Essex

When 200 unaccompanied child refugees arrived in Harwich, Essex, in early December 1938, they did so through a new visa-waiver scheme. These children from Berlin were escaping Nazi persecution, and eventually more than 10,000 children – mostly from Jewish families – would arrive in Britain via the same process.

Vasile Balcovei dropped smuggled Romanians at an Essex petrol station

Two 17-year-old girls were attacked by Benfleet Railway Station

Eleven men have been jailed for their roles in a people-smuggling ring which ended when 39 migrants were fund dead in a container in Essex.

JAMES Cleverly has used public money to pay the council tax on his Essex home since 2015 despite his £150,000 salary ...

Coroner finds medical professionals’ neglect contributed to death of William Gray at hospital in Southend

Discontent among people housed at Essex site is growing, with residents complaining about conditions

The Essex-born star insists that she and the property developer 'remain good friends'

TV chef bought mansion reportedly worth £6m at the same time Jamie’s Italian empire was folding in 2019