Essex

The driver charged with manslaughter in the deaths of 39 people found in the back of his truck has made his first court appearance in Britain.

(AP) — UK police in Essex say all of the 39 victims found dead in a truck container in southeastern England are now out of the truck and in a mortuary awaiting autopsies.

The tragic deaths of 39 would-be illegal migrants from China in a refrigerator lorry trailer highlight the deadly side-effects of Britain’s lax border controls — and the criminal people-smugglers who take advantage of them. 

A man has been arrested in Essex for the attempted murder of an undercover police officer who was stabbed repeatedly in the chest, stomach, and arm on the doorstep of his own home this week. 

After witnessing people being sprayed with an ‘unknown substance’ as part of a suspected acid attack, a fast food worker has questioned why he bothered leaving Afghanistan to be more secure when the UK “is getting just as bad”. Police

A woman has been charged with grievous bodily harm after two policemen were stabbed in what was described as a “serious incident” in Essex.

Shocked villagers have described the ‘nasty’ destruction of a war memorial in Tilbury Juxta Clare featuring Jesus on the cross as an attack on Christianity.

Illegal migrants found stowed away in lorries are frequently told to make their own way to a processing centre more than 50 miles away, the general secretary of the Immigration Services Union has revealed. Lucy Moreton also admitted authorities “have

Police in Braintree, Essex, are seeking two men who attempted to break into the Al Falah Braintree Islamic Centre and lit a small fire at one of its entrances, reports the Daily Mail.

In lieu of firearms–which are heavily regulated where not wholly banned–the Colchester Borough Council in Essex, England, is advising residents to use shrubs for self-defense.

UK Independence Party leader Nigel Farage hosts his third “Say No to EU” meeting live from the Circus Tavern in Purfleet, Essex this evening, with the speech due to begin around 7:30pm. The entire event will be livestreamed below, and over

Authorities have found 68 immigrants locked in a container at Harwich Port in Essex. Seven of them, two of whom are believed to be pregnant, have been taken to Colchester Hospital suffering from non life-threatening chest and abdominal pains. The

Parents in Essex, England were shocked to learn that an American pornography company shot a racy film aboard a historic steam train attraction that has long been popular with the area’s children.