The disappearance comes as the Coastguard had its busiest day for more than four years on Friday.

Search under way to find boy, 15, missing in shopping centre lake

Officers were called out on Friday night after reports a teenager had gone missing at Lakeside Shopping Centre in Thurrock, Essex.

Body found in search for boy, 15, who went missing in lake near shopping centre

British Transport Police responded to reports of a lifeless body on train tracks in Essex, discovered a nude sunbather.


The giant marine mammal was swept ashore at Clacton-on-Sea on Friday.

Police in Vietnam have charged seven people in connection with the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants.

Officers were called at 8pm on Friday to reports two men had been assaulted outside the Rose and Crown pub in The Green, Writtle. 

Reports have been made of a ‘cloud of fumes’ and nearby residents have been warned to keep windows and doors closed and to stay inside.

Ramanodge Unmathallegadoo, 51, broke into the home of Sana Muhammad and fired an arrow into her in the stomach as she try to flee.



A 27-year-old man has been found guilty of the murder of British backpacker Grace Millane in New Zealand

Police have released the names of all 39 people who were found dead in a lorry in Essex, with the victims including two 15-year-old boys.

Police have launched a manhunt for the driver who delivered the trailer to the Belgian port where it started its journey to the UK. 

ITV News has travelled to a Chinese province renowned for its links to human trafficking. 

It comes as one apparent victim sent desperate texts to her parents saying she was suffocating.

The family of a woman feared to be among the 39 people found dead in a trailer in Essex have revealed haunting messages sent to her mother. 

It is thought they were all Chinese nationals.