A protest against the site being used to house asylum seekers was held in Braintree on Saturday (Image: Jacqueline Lawrie/LNP) A man living close to a site being used to accommodate asylum seekers said he chased a migrant away from near his home. Hundreds of asylum seekers are believed to be staying at the controversial…
A resident living near the Bell Hotel in Epping says she doesn’t “feel safe” and called on Keir Starmer to “stop being so woke” after a court ruled that it can continue to house asylum seekers. A High Court judge ruled today that Epping Forest Council had been unsuccessful in its bid for an injunction…
Home » TRAVEL NEWS UPDATES » Protests in Essex Spark Concerns for Local Tourism: Impact on Travel Plans and Tourist Spots Across the UK Published on August 30, 2025 In a recent ruling by the Court of Appeal, 138 asylum seekers were allowed to remain at the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, overturning a previous…
An active-duty U.S. Navy sailor was convicted of espionage by a federal jury on Wednesday, according to a Department of Justice press release. Machinist’s Mate 3rd Class Jinchao Wei, 25, who was stationed at Naval Base San Diego, sold Navy secrets to a Chinese intelligence officer for $12,000 over the course of 18 months. “The…
Ronnie O’Sullivan has returned to Hong Kong to attend the opening of a snooker club he co-funded in the city, in his first such move since being granted residency under a migrant scheme. And the seven-time world champion suggested at Wednesday’s ceremony that when he retires from snooker, he could set his sights on becoming…
A small business jet crashed at London Southend Airport in Essex on Sunday afternoon, unleashing a massive fireball and thick black smoke visible across the region. The incident, which occurred just before 4 p.m. local time, involved a 12-meter Beech B200 Super King Air en route to Lelystad, Netherlands, according to Essex Police. Emergency services,…
THE nation’s worst teenage tearaway was nicked by police 153 times before his 18th birthday. A Sun on Sunday probe found there are 25 child criminals who have been arrested 50 times or more. 2 Britain’s worst child offenders Essex was the worst for prolific youth offenders with the top three all from the county…
Snooker star Ronnie O’Sullivan, who obtained Hong Kong residency last year through a talent scheme, “has not given up” on the city, the immigration chief has said, despite the newlywed seven-time world champion recently revealing plans to move to the Middle East. Asked about O’Sullivan’s intentions after he confirmed two days ago that he had…
Snooker star Ronnie O’Sullivan, who obtained Hong Kong residency last year through a talent scheme, “has not given up” on the city, the immigration chief has said, despite the newlywed seven-time world champion recently revealing plans to move to the Middle East. Asked about O’Sullivan’s intentions after he confirmed two days ago that he had…