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Top story: Rush Hour Horror: Man Wanted for Sexual Assault on Essex Bus in Colchester

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CHILD ABUSE

Man Sentenced for Sexual Abuse and AI-Enhanced Child Images

SEX ATTACK MANHUNT

Police Appeal for Man in Connection with Sexual Assault Near Commuter Route

ROMAN DISCOVERY

Roman Elite Woman Found in Lead Coffin Under Hospital Site

PLANE INCIDENT

Light Aircraft Crashes Near Airfield Causing Two Minor Injuries

PLANE INCIDENT

Light Aircraft Crashes at Clacton Airfield with Two Minor Injuries

DEADLY HIT

Drunk Driver Carl Horsnell Jailed for Life-Changing Hit-and-Run That Crippled Met Police Officer in Ipswich

BRING HER HOME

Urgent Police Search for Missing 80-Year-Old Carole Teather in Freezing Colchester

CAUGHT ON CAMERA

Colchester Taxi Impostor Jailed in Absentia for Sex Assault After Fleeing UK

Essex Steps Up for Families as Family Court Cases and Separation Issues Rise

Essex Rallies to Support Families Amid Surge in Family Court Cases and Separation Struggles