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Updated 06:29, 14 Aug 2026

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Top story: Man Jailed for Five Years After Driving Car at Crowd at Basildon Festival Leisure Park

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FORMER NURSE

Basildon Kebab Shop Owner Appears at Crown Court Facing Rape Charges

FIRE ALERT

Loft Fire in Laindon Highlight Sparks Smoke Alarm Safety Warning

ROUGH JUSTICE

Woman Sentenced for Failing to Stop After Fatal E-Scooter Crash on Commuter Route

"WE WILL KILL YOU"

Stalker Jailed After Relentless Threats and Restraining Order Breaches

GUN HAUL STOLEN

Basildon Air Weapon Heist: Essex Police Arrest Three After 81 Guns Stolen in Lorry Raid

GUN HAUL STOLEN

Three Arrested After 81 Guns Stolen in Lorry Raid Near M4 Corridor

TRAUMATIC PAST

Jamaica-Born Man Jailed 4 Years for Brutal Southend Stairwell Stabbing After Home Invasion

FATAL CRASH

Essex Woman Pleads Guilty After Fatal E-Scooter Crash Killing Two Children

FATAL CRASH

Essex Woman Admits Guilt in Tragic E-Scooter Crash That Killed Two Children

TRAGIC DEATH

Dad, 34, Dies in Basildon A&E After Being Given Only Paracetamol Despite Heart Attack Warning – Son’s Devastating Plea