IN TODAY'S GAZETTE: AN elderly woman has spoken of her terror after waking to find a burglar in her home.
* Burglarly victims hit out at the "soft" sentencing of the teenager who stole irreplacable photographs in a raid at their home.
* A teenager threatened to stab his grandad after he refused to give him money, a court heard.
* Essex University has appointed a new vice-chancellor. Political scientist Prof Anthony Forster will take over from Prof Colin Riordan later this year.
FOR MORE ON THESE AND OTHER GREAT STORIES, SEE TODAY'S GAZETTE. THERE IS MORE IN THE PAPER THAN THERE IS ON LINE.
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