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Migrant sex offender jailed for Epping Forest assault

Hadush Kebatu, an Eritrean national living in the UK, has been sentenced to five years for sexually assaulting a woman in Epping Forest. The judge described the attack as 'appalling' as details emerge of the traumatic ordeal.

Husband's 999 call: 'My wife has knife in tummy'

Exclusive: Michael Hakin made desperate emergency call after discovering wife Samantha with fatal stab wound at their Essex home, as court hears harrowing details of the tragedy.

Sky News crew assaulted during London filming

A Sky News journalist and crew member were violently assaulted while filming in East London, prompting a major police investigation into the disturbing attack on media professionals.

Major Police Probe After London Stabbings

Scotland Yard detectives are hunting suspects after separate knife attacks in Finsbury Park, Dalston, and Essex left multiple victims hospitalised in a violent 24-hour period across the capital.

Met Police officer charged with raping teenager

A serving Metropolitan Police constable faces serious charges after being accused of raping a teenage girl in Stratford, raising further concerns about police conduct standards.

Met Police officer charged with raping teenager

A serving Metropolitan Police constable faces serious charges after being accused of raping a teenage girl, raising further concerns about police conduct and vetting procedures.

Met Police stop David Lammy in controversial incident

London's Metropolitan Police confirms officers from Essex stopped David Lammy's vehicle in what the Labour MP called a 'disturbing' incident, raising fresh questions about police conduct and racial profiling in the capital.

Migrant hotel attacker released early from prison

Kebatu Hadush, convicted for a brutal attack on hotel staff while housed in Epping migrant accommodation, has been released from prison after serving just half of her sentence, sparking public outrage.

Catholic teacher jailed for grooming pupils

A trusted Catholic school teacher from Essex has been sentenced to six years in prison after systematically grooming and sexually assaulting multiple pupils, with the judge condemning his 'calculated abuse of power'.

Saffron Walden: Essex's Hidden Gem Market Town

Escape to Saffron Walden, a stunning medieval market town in Essex packed with history, independent shops and gorgeous architecture that makes it the perfect UK getaway destination.

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