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News of Southend’s city status described as ‘sombre but special’

Southend’s city status comes after at least two decades of work in championing the area by local MP Sir David Amess....

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Ministers ‘have ignored recommendations on tackling extremism’

In February, the review found new laws were needed to stop hateful groups from “operating with impunity”....

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First-ever Winners of Prince William’s Earthshot Prize announced at star-studded London Awards Ceremony

First ever five £1 million Winners of the most prestigious environment prize in history announced at a global ceremony ...

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Family ‘absolutely broken’ by murder of Sir David Amess.

The family of murdered Sir David Amess said tributes paid to the Conservative MP have given them strength as they try to...

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Colleagues among those to lay flowers in memory of Sir David Amess.

Several MPs and local politicians visited the site where Sir David Amess was killed to pay their respects....

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Prevent scheme needs urgent improvement to spot terror threats, says Buckland

The Government’s terror prevention scheme needs urgent improvement to make it more effective, a former cabinet ministe...

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Soldier who died in training accident named.

A soldier who died during an Army training exercise on Salisbury Plain has been named....

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William urges society to ‘unite to repair planet’ at first Earthshot ceremony

The Duke of Cambridge will call for society to “unite in repairing our planet” at the first awards ceremony for his ...

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Priti Patel to face questions over suspect held on suspicion of murdering MP

The Home Secretary will face questions concerning what was known about a suspect held on suspicion of murdering MP Sir D...