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What are golliwogs and why are they considered racist?
A pub in Essex has become the centre of a 'political correctness' row after police seized a collection of golliwog dolls. Here, Yahoo News explains the origins of the dolls and why they are considered offensive.
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Elderly woman’s wedding rings stolen off finger from hospital bed
Her family have been left “distraught” and “robbed of previous memories” by the incident, police said.
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Several people injured after car smashes into Chelmsford Aldi
The car crashed into the busy supermarket on Wednesday.
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COVID: Illegal New Year party at Essex church broken up by police
Partygoers broke in and trashed the Tudor church of All Saints East Horndon in Essex on New Year's Eve.
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Student given 2% survival chance after M2 car crash makes miraculous recovery
Student Macy Window, 20, has been making huge progress after spending six months in intensive care.
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HGV driver accused over deaths of 39 migrants 'caught with people in trailer a year before Essex tragedy'
Eamonn Harrison, 23, said he had been offered the chance to smuggle stolen goods after he caused £16,000 damage after writing off a lorry.
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Mechanic accused of Essex lorry migrant deaths: 'I never wanted people-smuggling job'
Gheorghe Nica said he had been involved in two people smuggling plots but denies having a part in the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants.
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