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Cumali Turhan has black hair swept to one side and a greying, black beard. He is wearing a black jacket and appears to be sitting in front of an aquarium display

Homeless man denies helping dispose of dead body

One suspect has left the country and police are searching a landfill for the body of a missing man.

East of England Ambulance staff standing behind a large selection of toys. They are all wearing a dark uniform with two with a blue landyard round their necks.
They are Olivia Howard, Sophie Bailey, Georgina Humphreys and Stephen Notley

Gifts donated to families by NHS call-handlers

Six workers at two ambulance call centres organised a toy giveaway.

An assortment of waste on the street, including brown bins and plastic recycle. There are two brown bins visible and plenty of plastic sacks. It appears to be a sunny morning.

Council to charge for garden waste bin collections

The council leader describes it as a difficult decision.

Hollie Edridge is looking at the camera with a calm expression. She has shoulder length blonde hair and is holding an armful of cuddly toys. There are more in the background.

The mum supporting a baby loss team - with teddies

Hollie Edridge is collecting hundreds of bears for a special hospital unit that was there for her.

Two women standing in woodlands and putting Christmas decorations on a tree in the shape of white starts. They are both wearing coats and smiling at the camera.

Special service will help families mark baby loss

A service of remembrance will take place at Broomfield Hospital's special garden on Monday.

Chelmerton Avenue, showing a road, road sign, green verges either side, hedging around front gardens and detached houses

Witness appeal after man tries to grab schoolboy

The suspect is described as balding, with a beard in a pony tail and a tattoo on his cheek.

Turquoise coloured e-scooters - there are three of them - parked on a pavement outside a women's clothes shop

Councillors call for e-scooter trial to be scrapped

An independent politician says e-scooter rides are a "complete menace".

Eight people standing in front of boxes ready to be sent to Lebanon

Container full of aid sent to Lebanon from Essex

Ella Lambert and The Pachamama Project work to help eradicate period poverty around the world.

105-year-old Daisy Taylor with a birthday sash. She sits at a table holding a glass.

'I used to do yoga on a floor, now it's in a chair'

Daisy Taylor, who is 105, has said the standing half-moon pose gives her a "good stretch".