Essex
Iris Newbery obituary
Other lives: Award-winning photographer with an interest in wildlife who came to specialise in butterflies, moths and dragonflies, fungi, lichen and galls
Linda Newbery
04, Apr, 2025 @5:04 PM
Police called out after fight at Essex comedy gig
Officers attended theatre in Southend after reports of altercation at end of Paul Chowdhry’s show
Nadia Khomami Arts and culture correspondent
01, Apr, 2025 @2:06 PM
Rafał Zajko: The Spin Off – fantastical sci-fi visions with a side order of pickles
The young Pole’s work is buzzing with pop references and ideas about the future, all grounded in the everyday – with kaiser rolls and gherkins
Eddy Frankel
27, Mar, 2025 @3:18 PM
Lower Thames Crossing plan for Essex and Kent approved by government
Heidi Alexander gives green light to controversial £9bn tunnel, Britain’s biggest single planned road-building project
Gwyn Topham transport correspondent
25, Mar, 2025 @4:00 PM
Nigel Farage to speak at Trump fundraiser after 800 hours of non-MP work since election
Reform UK leader accused of neglecting Essex constituents, with eight trips to US since being elected MP in July
Rowena Mason Whitehall editor
20, Mar, 2025 @6:08 PM
‘We put all of life into the mincer’: These New Puritans on their kaleidoscopic new album
Adored by Björk, Massive Attack and Elton John, the cult avant-popsters are back with an album that takes in everything from Greek church bells to Ukraine. We meet the Barnett twins among the Southend amusement arcades
Tim Burrows
18, Mar, 2025 @4:40 PM
Stedman Pearson obituary
Singer, dancer and member of the 1980s pop group Five Star along with his four siblings
Adam Sweeting
16, Mar, 2025 @5:38 PM
Essex couple’s £1,500 fine for reporting Channel stowaway is cancelled
Adrian and Joanne Fenton hit with penalty after calling police when they found a boy hiding inside bike-rack cover
Hannah Al-Othman
16, Mar, 2025 @2:04 PM
UK couple fined £1,500 after reporting Channel stowaway found in motorhome
Adrian and Joanne Fenton had called the police when they discovered the boy hiding inside a bike-rack cover
Nadeem Badshah and agency
10, Mar, 2025 @7:21 PM
London councils buy £140m of property to move homeless people out of city
Exclusive: More than a dozen authorities have bought more than 850 properties in English towns and cities since 2017
Sammy Gecsoyler
08, Mar, 2025 @6:00 AM
‘It makes me less lonely’: LGBTQ+ group thrives in England’s straightest place
Data from the 2021 census spurred one man to help gay people in Rochford, Essex to feel more accepted
Geneva Abdul
27, Feb, 2025 @3:00 PM
Diana Melly obituary
Author, novelist and wife of the jazz musician George Melly who wrote about her rackety and bohemian life in her books
Rachel Cugnoni
18, Feb, 2025 @5:21 PM
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