Essex Police say claims by Nigel Farage that officers bussed in counter-demonstrators to migrant hotel protest are 'categorically wrong'

Home Sec: People should support Police

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has defended Labour's record on returning asylum seekers and criticised Reform UK for ''continuously attacking'' the police. It comes as the Chief Constable of Essex Police has denied that officers drove counter-protesters to a demonstration outside a hotel housing asylum seekers after claims made by Nigel Farage. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Essex Police denies they 'bussed' Epping counter-protesters

Essex Police has denied claims it "bussed" counter-protesters to a demonstration outside a hotel housing asylum seekers last week. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, Chief Constablel of Essex, Ben-Julian Harrington said: "What has been unacceptable has been the people who have come to Epping and committed violence." Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Southend Airport still closed after plane crash

London Southend Airport will remain closed until further notice after a plane crashed in a “fireball”. Essex Police said they were alerted shortly before 4pm on Sunday to “reports of a collision involving one 12-metre plane” at the airport, calling it a “serious incident” although there has been no confirmation of the number of casualties. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

London Air Disaster: Beech B200 Plane EXPLODES Moments After Takeoff | Rescue Underway At Crash Site

London Air Disaster: A dramatic fireball erupted at London Southend Airport after a small passenger plane crashed shortly after takeoff Sunday afternoon. The Beech B200 Super King Air was en route to the Netherlands when flames and smoke were seen rising around 4 PM. Emergency services rushed to the scene, with Essex Police urging the public to avoid the area. No confirmed reports yet on injuries or casualties, but investigations are underway. Local MP David Burton-Sampson called for calm as responders continued operations late into the evening. #SouthendAirport #PlaneCrash #LondonNews #BreakingNews #UKAviation #AviationAccident #EmergencyServices #EssexPolice #DavidBurtonSampson #AirportFire #CrashInvestigation #AviationNews #SmallPlaneCrash #UKNews #FlightEmergency #Beechcraft #KingAir #RunwayIncident #Fireball #AircraftCrash #EssexNews #AirportDisaster #AirfieldAccident #NetherlandsFlight #UKEmergency #AirSafety #CrashScene #UKBreaking #SmokePlume #LiveFootage Also Read Biased Towards Pilot Error In AAIB Report: Pilot Association Bats For Fair Inquiry Into Air India Plane Crash :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/biased-towards-pilot-error-in-aaib-report-pilot-association-bats-for-fair-inquiry-into-air-india-pl-011-7799193.html?ref=DMDesc AI171 Crash: Two Fuel Switches, FAA Warning, and a Storm of Unanswered Questions :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/ai171-crash-two-fuel-switches-faa-warning-and-a-storm-of-unanswered-questions-7798913.html?ref=DMDesc Fuel Switches at Heart of Air India 171 Plane Crash Probe: What Went Wrong? :: https://www.oneindia.com/india/fuel-switches-at-heart-of-air-india-171-plane-crash-probe-what-went-wrong-7798871.html?ref=DMDesc ~HT.410~

Polanski: I'll be the anti-Farage voice on climate

New Green Party leader Zack Polanski says he aims to be a strong populist voice for climate action, but the "opposite of Nigel Farage". He praised Farage as an "effective communicator" but warned his ideas "make things worse". Polanski said climate change must be linked to everyday struggles like food, heating and jobs to win public support. Report by Covellm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn

Joint MP ticket or eco-populist? Greens choose new leader

Green Party members in England and Wales have until Saturday to decide who should be their next leader. Adrian Ramsay, who has co-led the party since 2021, is running on a joint ticket with North Herefordshire MP Ellie Chowns, after Carla Denyer announced she would be stepping down as co-leader. Ramsay and Chowns are up against London Assembly member Zack Polanski, a self-declared eco-populist who aims to connect with voters in a similar way to Reform UK’s Nigel Farage. Report by Jonesia. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn