Man admits manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese migrants in UK An alleged ringleader of a people-smuggling gang has pleaded guilty to the manslaughter of 39 men, women and children in a lorry trailer in England … UK • 23 Jun
Man arrested in Italy in probe over Essex lorry deaths A man has been arrested in Italy in connection with the investigation into the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants found in a refrigerated container in … World • 10 Jun 21
Jury retires in trial over Essex container deaths A jury has retired to consider verdicts in the trial of alleged people-smugglers linked to the deaths of 39 migrants. UK • 11 Dec 20
Officer recalls discovering bodies in lorry trailer A police officer has described how he found the tightly packed, half-naked bodies of 39 people in the back of a lorry trailer in Essex … World • 28 Oct 20
Driver's 999 call played during Essex lorry trial A lorry driver described "loads" of migrants jammed into his trailer and not breathing in a 999 call played in court. Courts • 27 Oct 20
Vietnam jails four people over Essex truck tragedy A court in Vietnam has jailed four people over their roles in the death of 39 migrants found in a refrigerated truck in Britain last … World • 15 Sep 20
Lorry driver remanded over Essex container deaths A lorry driver has appeared in court in the UK charged with the manslaughter of 39 Vietnamese migrants who were found dead inside a container … UK • 23 Jul 20
Harrison extradited to UK over Essex truck deaths A man from Northern Ireland alleged to have delivered the trailer in which 39 migrants were found dead in Essex last October has been extradited … UK • 22 Jul 20
Man charged with immigration offence over lorry deaths A man has been charged with an immigration offence in connection with the investigation into the deaths of 39 migrants in a refrigerated lorry. UK • 17 Apr 20
Man arrested in Essex container death inquiry A man has been arrested in connection with the investigation into the deaths of 39 migrants in a refrigerated lorry. UK • 16 Apr 20
NI man denied bail in Essex truck death investigation A 23-year-old man from Northern Ireland has been denied bail over charges in connection with an alleged human trafficking plot linked to the deaths of … UK • 18 Feb 20
NI man arrested over Essex truck deaths Two more people have been arrested over the deaths of 39 Vietnamese migrants found in the back of a truck near London last year. UK • 11 Feb 20
Court approves surrender of Harrison over Essex deaths A High Court judge has approved the extradition of Eamon Harrison to UK authorities over the deaths of 39 people in Essex last October. Courts • 12 Feb 20
Man held after boy killed in hit-and-run outside school A 51-year-old man has been arrested by British police on suspicion of murder after a 12-year-old boy was killed in a "deliberate" hit-and-run crash outside … World • 03 Dec 19
NI lorry driver pleads guilty over illegal immigration Northern Irish lorry driver Maurice Robinson, 25, who is accused over the deaths of 39 migrants, has pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey court in … Ireland • 25 Nov 19
Teenager among 39 dead in lorry was in Dutch centre One of the teenagers among the 39 people whose bodies were found in a refrigerated lorry container in Essex had gone missing from an asylum … UK • 08 Jan 21
Man from Northern Ireland held over Essex lorry deaths A 23-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the investigation into the deaths of 39 migrants who were found dead in a refrigerated lorry … UK • 08 Jan 21
Co Down man to challenge warrant over Essex deaths A Co Down man wanted in connection with the deaths of 39 people who were found in a trailer in Essex is to challenge a … Courts • 11 Nov 19
Names of victims of Essex truck deaths released British police have released the names of the 39 Vietnamese victims, including three boys, found dead in the back of a truck near London last … World • 09 Nov 19
Vietnamese community in UK hold vigil for Essex victims Members of the Vietnamese community in the UK gathered in London last night for a vigil in memory of the 39 people found in a … World • 03 Nov 19
Second man facing charges over UK container deaths A man from Northern Ireland is facing charges of multiple counts of manslaughter over the deaths of 39 people found in a container in the … Courts • 01 Nov 19
39 people found dead in lorry believed to be Vietnamese The 39 migrants found dead in the back of a lorry in the UK on 23 October are believed to be Vietnamese nationals, Essex Police … UK • 08 Jan 21
Police looking for Monaghan brothers over Essex deaths British police say they are looking for two brothers from Co Monaghan over the deaths of 39 people in the back of a truck in … UK • 08 Jan 21
Johnson signs book of condolence for Essex victims The British Prime Minister has pledged to do everything in his power to bring those responsible for the deaths of 39 migrants found inside a … UK • 28 Oct 19
Lorry driver remanded in custody over Essex deaths The driver of a truck in which 39 people were found dead has appeared in court in Essex in England charged with manslaughter and conspiracy … UK • 28 Oct 19
