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Hunt after convicted murderer absconds from open prison

Police have launched a hunt to find a convicted murderer who has absconded from an open prison. Officers have urged anyone who sees Jason Mills to call 999 and have warned people not to approach him. Avon and Somerset Police said Mills attended ...

07 Apr 2022 at 17:25

Woman found guilty of boyfriend’s stabbing murder at New Year’s Eve party

A mother has been found guilty of the murder of her boyfriend who she stabbed to death at a New Year’s Eve party. Hannah Sindrey, 24, was convicted of the murder of 31-year-old Paul Fletcher at her flat in Worcester Drive, Rayleigh, following ...

20 Jan 2022 at 16:25

Cricket

Simon Harmer bowls Essex to thrilling win while Surrey dominate Kent

Simon Harmer scored career-best match figures in the LV= Insurance County Championship Division One as Essex beat Hampshire in a nail-biting victory, winning by 12 runs in three days. The off-spinner took seven for 161 in Essex’s second ...

28 Jun 2022 at 21:27

Man charged with murder of young mother after body is found at country park

A man has been charged with the murder of a young mother who has not been seen for more than a week, as police found a body in a country park. Madison Wright, 30, of Basildon in Essex, was wearing a pink top, black trousers and flip ...

01 Aug 2022 at 07:23

Family of missing mother found dead pays tribute to ‘gentle and kind person’

The family of a mother missing for a month have paid tribute to a “happy, gentle, thoughtful and kind person” after police confirmed her body has been found. Madison Wright, 30, of Basildon, Essex, went missing on July 22 wearing a ...

22 Aug 2022 at 16:18

Judges dismiss High Court challenge over probe into cement mixer ‘murder’

The father of a lorry driver found dead in a cement mixer nearly two decades ago has lost a High Court challenge against Essex Police over the investigation into his son’s death. Lee Balkwell, 33, was found with his head and ...

30 May 2022 at 18:58

Sport

Craig Overton claims 400th first-class wicket in Somerset-Hampshire clash

Craig Overton claimed his 400th first-class wicket as Somerset rallied against Hampshire at Taunton. Overton claimed the scalps of Felix Organ, Ian Holland and James Vince as Hampshire closed on 144 for five in their LV= ...

20 May 2022 at 22:16

Cyclist in his sixties dies after being hit by car in Essex village

A motorist has been arrested after a cyclist in his sixties was killed when he was hit by a car in Essex. Police were called to reports of a collision involving a car and two cyclists in Fairstead Road, Fairstead, ...

09 Jan 2022 at 19:55

Greenpeace activists on trial over protest that blocked tanker of Russian diesel

Ten Greenpeace activists who blocked a jetty at an oil terminal, forcing a tanker carrying Russian diesel to U-turn, will claim in court that their actions were lawful as they were “preventing a crime”. The ...

03 Nov 2022 at 15:52

Representation and diversity is where ‘magic’ lies for the future of opera

Two women working to diversify opera in the UK have spoken of the importance of “demystifying” the art and focusing on the storytelling it provides. Alison Buchanan and Simone Ibbett-Brown told the PA news ...

31 Oct 2022 at 09:00

Second case of bird flu detected in Anglesey

A second case of bird flu has been confirmed in Anglesey. It comes after the first case was discovered last week. The second case was discovered at a poultry site. A 3km protection zone and 10km ...

23 Oct 2022 at 23:46

Sixteen arrested as Just Stop Oil protesters block M25 for second day

Protesters are causing widespread disruption on the M25 for a second day after several junctions were blocked. Just Stop Oil said “approximately 15” of its supporters climbed on to overhead ...

08 Nov 2022 at 13:34

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