National News
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Police marksman cleared of shooting murder of Chris Kaba
40 year old Martyn Blake stood trial at the Old Bailey after shooting the 24 year old through the windscreen of a car.
Liam Paynes sister He was an angel who just lived for making people smile
Their father has travelled to Argentina to arrange the repatriation of his body .
Met officer apologises for racist social media posts but denies gross misconduct
29 year old PC Ruby Begum has appeared at a police misconduct hearing today.
Lionesses rescued from Ukraine to find home at Scottish zoo
Luna and Plusza are being taken in by Five Sisters Zoo in West Lothian .
Grandfather jailed over rioting outside Rotherham hotel dies in prison
61 year old Peter Lynch died in HMP Moorland, near Doncaster, on Saturday.
Broadcaster John Stapleton announces Parkinsons disease diagnosis
The 78 year old says hes pragmatic about the prospect of it getting worse.
Sir Keir Starmer insists NHS must make better use of tech
Hes unveiled plans to share patient records across hospitals, GP surgeries and ambulance services in England.
Woman admits assault by beating after throwing milkshake over Nigel Farage
25 year old Victoria Thomas Bowen had originally denied the charges.
Ban new young drivers from carrying passengers of similar age AA
A G plate should be displayed.
King Charles is heckled in Australia
This is not your land... you are not our King..
Government launches major national conversation on future of NHS
The biggest national conversation about the future of the NHS since its birth.
Liverpool back on top as Curtis Jones grabs the winner
Chelsea applied pressure until the end but were unable to find a way through.
Maximum ticket price proposal tabled in Parliament after Oasis backlash
The Sale of Tickets (Sporting and Cultural Events) Bill has been put forward .
Unai Emery targets Champions League place after Aston Villa win at Fulham
Unai Emery has targeted qualification for next seasons Champions League after their 3-1 victory over Fulham at Craven Cottage on Saturday..
UK banks to shed light on consumer confidence as cheaper mortgages hit market
Some of the UKs biggest banks are set to shed light on whether borrowers are benefiting from lower interest rates, as the lenders continue to shake off ongoing economic uncertainty..
Wynne Evans and Katya Jones perform beautiful and bouncy quickstep on Strictly
Wynne Evans and Katya Jones have performed a beautiful and bouncy quickstep on Strictly Come Dancing as they made their return to the BBC One show..
Streeting NHS will become neighbourhood health service
Wes Streeting will promise to turn the NHS into a neighbourhood health service as he launches a major consultation about the institutions next decade..
Jeremy Clarkson reveals he had heart procedure after sudden deterioration
TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he underwent a heart procedure after experiencing a sudden deterioration in his health..
Charles and Camilla to join Sydney church congregation as Australia tour begins
The King and Queen will begin their landmark tour of Australia in earnest when they join a church congregation for Sunday service..
Sir Chris Hoy announces that his cancer is terminal
Sir Chris Hoy, one of Britains greatest cyclists and Olympians, has announced that his cancer is terminal..
Local News
'The incinerator burns 7,500 litres of diesel a week, creating 19 tonnes of CO2'
Comfortably in the top three topics in doorstep conversation with residents will be recycling. The chat normally centres around their disbelief regarding the lack of facilities compared to the rest of the country given we are a “green” city.
Woman, 76, seriously injured in crash with bike
A woman was seriously injured when she was knocked down by a cyclist.
Recap: A-road partially blocked following crash
There is slow traffic on the A23 following a crash
Men punch and attack people with glass bottles at beachfront restaurant
Three men erupted into violence at Rockwater in Hove and attacked people with glass bottles.
Councillor shortlisted out of 350 for lifetime award
A councillor has been shortlisted for the lifetime legend award in an initiative which celebrates the work of councillors.
Man stole thousands of pounds worth of cash, jewellery and laptops
The court heard that Hall broke into flats, a house and business during the night, often when the occupants were asleep. He stole thousands of pounds worth of cash, jewellery, laptops, a mobile phone and a bank card.
Pensioners urged to be vigilant over 'malicious' Winter Fuel Payment scam
UK pensioners have been warned over a 'malicious' Winter Fuel Payment text scam.
Man charged with attempted robbery of post office
A man has been charged with the armed robbery of a post office.
Police update on lorry driver after M25 horror crash
Police have issued an update regarding the condition of a driver after a lorry crash and fire on the M25.
Bus window shatters after projectile is fired
Sussex Police were called to an incident involving a BB gun and a bus travelling from Brighton to Heathfield.
Drugs discovered in house after police descend on street
Drugs were discovered in a house in Bognor after Sussex Police descended on a house.
Recap: Lorry crashing into bridge causes train delays
A vehicle has crashed into a bridge between Uckfield and Oxted, blocking train services.
Spectacular Christmas display will not return this year
A spectacular Christmas display in Saxifrage Way, Worthing, will not return this year.
M25 closed after lorry fire
The M25 is closed and there are severe delays following a lorry fire.
Domino's products among more than 20 recalled due to possible health risks
More than 20 different spice products have been recalled over fears they may pose possible health risks for customers.
Chinese takeaway given second lowest food hygiene score
Lucky Star in Brighton has been given the second lowest food hygiene rating.
Body of missing First World War soldier from Sussex recovered and buried
A First World War soldier killed in Belgium has finally been laid to rest.
Half of city residents do not have a local library
Half of Brighton and Hove residents do not have a library within a 15-minute walk, according to ONS data.
School urges parents to not let children have a smartphone until end of year 9
A school has joined a campaign urging parents to wait until the end of Year 9 before getting their children a smartphone.
'Hardest Geezer' encourages pupils to "dream big" as he visits former school e
The world’s hardest geezer returned to his alma matter to encourage pupils to “dream big”.