Summary

  • Updates for Friday, 7 October 2016

  • Baroness Chakrabarti to step down as University of Essex chancellor

  • One-punch killer cleared of manslaughter

  • Policeman sacked over computer misuse

  • Police investigate 'nasty' bar attack

  1. Welcome to Essex Livepublished at 08:00 British Summer Time 3 October 2016

    Jack Warren
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