1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (373+ words) Ipswich has been named one of the top 10 places in the UK for the best quality of life in 2026. The Property Prosperity Index, compiled by Sell House Fast, placed Ipswich fifth in the rankings. Listed Ipswich church remains on market…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (323+ words) US officials secretly flew an American diplomat accused of possessing indecent images of children out of the UK without telling British police, it has been reported. According to The Sun, US authorities raided the diplomat’s London flat last month, seizing…...

4+ day, 1+ hour ago   (222+ words) A man accused of raping a nine-year-old girl in Lowestoft has denied the charges against him. Adeshina Fayomi, 45, of Aspen Lane, Northolt, appeared before Ipswich Crown Court on Wednesday (September 9), where a jury was sworn in on the first day…...

5+ day, 8+ hour ago   (271+ words) A former Ipswich man accused of raping a teenager in the back garden of a house in the town has been cleared after the prosecution dropped the case against him. Before Ipswich Crown Court on Tuesday (September 8) was Jojo Bell,…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (384+ words) Suffolk is being overlooked, underfunded and unfairly treated like a "bucolic rural backwater", according to police and crime commissioner Tim Passmore. Mr Passmore is voicing his frustration over the longstanding national police funding formula in light of recent police shoplifting…...

6+ day, 19+ min ago   (275+ words) A shop in Ipswich town centre has been closed after officers found suspected illicit cigarettes, tobacco and vapes during a routine patrol. Town Centre Team officers noticed a member of the public leaving the shop with multiple packets of suspected…...

6+ day, 47+ min ago   (305+ words) A teenager "froze" in fear when a man raped her in the back garden of a house in Ipswich, it has been alleged. Jojo Bell, who formerly lived in Ipswich, was visiting family in the town and had arranged to…...

6+ day, 3+ hour ago   (309+ words) An Ipswich man who raped a woman on a sofa while she was babysitting at a house in the town has been jailed for six years and three months. Sentencing 25-year-old Frederico Santos, Recorder Claire Davies KC, said his actions…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (477+ words) A referral to the crisis team could have led to a face-to-face assessment on the same day. Mr Porter was reported missing on the same day as his court hearing, and was found dead the next day, only around a…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (114+ words) Ipswich man who admitted assaulting police officer could be jailed Ipswich Star Ipswich man who admitted assaulting police officer could be jailed A 23-year-old Ipswich man who assaulted a police officer has been warned he could be jailed when he…...