Peer accuses MP of expenses smear
03/07/2009 17:49:43
A Tory peer referred to the police over his expenses claims says it is part of a campaign of "attacks and innuendo" by a Lib Dem MP.
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Man jailed over stabbing murder
03/07/2009 11:37:08
A 45-year-old man is jailed for at least 12 years for murdering a 33-year-old from Essex by stabbing him.
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Mobility scooter crash woman dies
03/07/2009 14:18:25
A 95-year-old woman on a mobility scooter in Essex dies in hospital from injuries after crashing into a car.
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Overweight to be paid to get slim
03/07/2009 14:35:18
Overweight volunteers will receive shopping vouchers as they lose weight on a new scheme introduced in Essex.
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Rail companies 'fail to improve'
03/07/2009 14:52:43
National Express East Anglia running trains in Essex fails to show improvements in a customer survey by a watchdog.
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'Tombstoning' warning is issued
02/07/2009 13:42:06
Coastguards have warned against people the practice of "tombstoning" after youths were seen jumping into the water.
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Teenager falls into handcuff trap
02/07/2009 18:48:22
A teenager who locked himself in to what he thought were toy handcuffs has to be cut free by firefighters.
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