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Jaing Chuah, right, pictured with colleague C Y Lee, tackled the knife robber with a karate chop

Waiter used karate to stop knifepoint robber

Updated 2:10pm Monday 6th July 2009

A MAN has been jailed for two years after a waiter used his karate skills to stop him robbing a chinese restaurant at knifepoint.


Tributes to mum-of-four killed in A127 crash

Michelle Williams

Updated 1:10pm Monday 6th July 2009

THE devastated family of a mum-of-four killed in a road smash have spoken of their heartache.

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Heart centre has been a real lifesaver

Second anniversary - the Essex Cardiothoracic Centre has turned into being one of the best places to have heart and lung surgery

Updated 12:20pm Monday 6th July 2009

THERE’S no way to measure the respect you have for doctors when they hold the life of someone you love in their hands – or the gratitude you feel when they save that person.

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Fraudster forged letter from Arab sheikh to con cash out of investors

Updated 8:21am Monday 6th July 2009

A BOATBUILDER who forged a letter from an Arab sheikh to con investors out of hundreds of thousands of pounds, has been jailed for two years.

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