Man jailed for Epping Tesco car park kidnap attempt
A man has been jailed for 21 months after attempting to kidnap a 17-year-old girl from a Tesco car park in Epping, Essex, in a shocking daytime attack.
A man has been jailed for 21 months after attempting to kidnap a 17-year-old girl from a Tesco car park in Epping, Essex, in a shocking daytime attack.
Exclusive CCTV footage reveals the audacious moment a lone robber used a stolen bank card to drain a victim's account in a busy Westminster branch. Police are hunting the suspect in a fresh appeal to the public.
An off-duty Metropolitan Police officer faced a nightmare scenario when he bravely intervened in an armed robbery at a London convenience store, only to be violently attacked after initially believing the incident was an elaborate prank for a TV show.
Tensions boil over in Essex as Epping residents stage large-scale demonstrations, blocking roads and clashing with police over hotels converted to asylum seeker accommodation. Locals cite fears over safety and strained public services.
In a brazen daylight robbery, a TV reporter for GB News was targeted by a bike-riding thief who snatched his phone while he was live on air from Westminster. The entire incident was captured on camera, highlighting a surge in street crime in the capital.
A massive political row has erupted after 13 London boroughs were accused of 'human dumping' for housing hundreds of asylum seekers in a single Epping Forest hotel, leaving the local council with a multi-million pound bill and strained public services.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage alleges government 'collusion' after a Labour MP's letter to the Home Office sparks a review of his planning permission in a protected Essex woodland.
A last-ditch legal bid by the Home Office to house asylum seekers at a controversial Essex site has been thwarted by a High Court injunction, sparking a major political row and leaving the government's immigration strategy in disarray.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage slams the government's covert decision to house asylum seekers in a four-star Essex hotel, branding it a 'betrayal' of local communities and a 'complete failure' of the UK's immigration policy.
Exclusive: A damning legal ruling on the Epping Forest Hotel has left Government ministers in a constitutional crisis, trapped between judicial orders and furious local opposition. Andrew Tettenborn analyses the fallout.
In a dramatic blow to the Government's migrant housing strategy, Epping Forest District Council has successfully blocked the use of a local hotel for asylum seekers. The High Court ruling exposes deep disarray within Labour's flagship policy, leaving plan
A High Court judge has issued a scathing indictment of Facebook Marketplace, branding it a 'toxic' platform for criminals after a couple was violently robbed in their Epping home by fraudsters posing as buyers.
Former minister Angela Eagle's constituency office in Essex was violently attacked with a hammer, shattering windows in a targeted act of political vandalism. Police are investigating the incident which has sparked widespread condemnation across party lin
Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, is embroiled in a High Court battle with the Electoral Commission over its name, accused of potentially misleading voters. The case could have major implications for the upcoming general election.
The High Court has delivered a scathing ruling against the Home Office, blocking its controversial plan to evict asylum seekers from a hotel in Epping. Shadow Home Secretary Yvette Cooper accuses the government of 'total chaos' in its asylum policy.
A landmark High Court injunction has been granted to protect Epping Forest from disruptive protesters, with Yvette Cooper condemning their actions as 'criminal damage'. The order empowers police to swiftly remove activists targeting critical infrastructur
Epping Forest District Council triumphs in High Court fight to close a former hotel housing asylum seekers, overriding Home Office human rights objections. A major victory for local authority power.
A brazen armed robbery unfolded in Seattle as masked thieves targeted a high-end jewellery store, making off with valuables in a meticulously planned daylight raid.
Local residents and officials demand closure of a hotel in Epping used to house asylum seekers, citing safety and welfare issues.
Essex Police are searching for a man following a violent altercation at a hotel in Epping, leaving one person injured.
Locals in Epping Forest report growing unease following a series of alarming events, including violent assaults and anti-social behaviour.
Armed police in Epping, Essex, arrested a suspect following a high-speed chase that ended in a dramatic standoff. Read the full details of the incident.
Essex Police are searching for a man following a violent attack on an officer during a COVID-19 enforcement patrol in Epping. The suspect fled the scene, leaving the officer injured.
A 34-year-old man has been sentenced to prison after attacking a 71-year-old woman in Epping, Essex, during the COVID-19 lockdown. The shocking incident left the victim with severe injuries.
The High Court has ruled that the Home Office acted unlawfully by evicting protesters from Epping Forest without proper consultation, marking a significant victory for civil liberties.
A brazen robbery in Philadelphia saw thieves make off with $2 million from a Brink's truck outside a Home Depot. Police are hunting for the suspects involved in this high-stakes heist.
The High Court has dismissed a legal challenge against Essex Police regarding the arrest of a man in Epping Forest, upholding the officers' actions as lawful.
An asylum seeker residing in a controversial migrant hotel in Epping has been charged with multiple offences, sparking renewed debate over immigration policies.
A hotel in Epping, Essex, has sparked controversy after being repurposed to house asylum seekers, with residents expressing concerns over safety and resources.
Labour's Keir Starmer makes significant gains in Epping, challenging Conservative dominance in a key political battleground.