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Russell Brand Being Investigated Over Two New Rape Complaints
Russell Brand has been accused of raping two more women and could now face further criminal charges, it can be revealed..
Russell Brand Found Guilty Of Rape And Sexual Assaults
Russell Brand is facing years in prison after being found guilty of raping one of his fans and sexually assaulting three women during his showbiz career..
Russell Brand Found Guilty Of Rape And Sexual Assaults
Russell Brand is facing years in prison after being found guilty of raping one of his fans and sexually assaulting three women during his showbiz career..
Bank Hikes Interest Rates To 4 And Warns More To Come If Iran War Continues
The Bank of England has raised interest rates for the first time in more than three years and warned that further hikes are likely if the Iran war is not resolved..
Guitar Used By Johnny Marr After The Smiths Split Could Fetch 30k At Auction
A guitar used by Johnny Marr after his split from The Smiths is expected to fetch up to £30,000 when it goes under the hammer next month..
England Captain Harry Kane Signs New Deal With Bayern Munich
Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane says he feels “right at home” after signing a bumper contract extension at Bayern Munich..
BT Sheds Nearly Another 8000 Jobs As Cost Cutting Helps Boost Earnings
BT has revealed almost another 8,000 jobs have been axed since the end of March as part of its ongoing programme to slash costs..
Poundland Is Challenged And Vulnerable Say Owners After Talks With Ministers
The US owners of Poundland have said the high street chain remains “challenged and vulnerable” after holding talks with ministers amid Government criticism of their handling of the retailer..
Get A Life Minister Says When Asked About Smoky Bacon Crisps EU Ban Claim
A Cabinet minister told her interviewer to “get a life” when asked about claims that smoky bacon crisps could be banned under a deal to be signed with the European Union this month..
Bank Of England Set To Hike Interest Rates To 4 To Tackle Rising Inflation
The Bank of England is poised to hike interest rates for the first time in more than three years, economists think..
James Blunt I Felt Betrayed By Romesh Ranganathan On Celebrity Traitors
James Blunt has said he thought Romesh Ranganathan “betrayed” him during the final of The Celebrity Traitors..
Multiple Reported Bomb Threats To Flights For Second Time In A Week
Multiple flights have reportedly been diverted on Thursday morning following a further series of bomb threats..
Cristiano Ronaldo Retires From International Football
Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football..
Channel 4 Axes Married At First Sight UK After Review Following Misconduct Claims
Channel 4 has cancelled Married At First Sight UK following an external review triggered by “serious allegations of wrongdoing”..
Charles Leclerc To Miss Brazilian GP Media Duties
It follows the birth of his first child.
Viktor Gyokeres Makes Most Of Starting Chance In Arsenal Victory
The Gunners beat Slavia Prague 2-1 in the Champions League.
Charles Dickens Writing Chalet Among Sites Added To Heritage At Risk Register
The two-storey Swiss chalet stands in the gardens of Eastgate House in Rochester.
Manchester City Claim A Win In Germany In The Champions League
Erling Haaland scored the winner in the 78th minute against RB Leipzig.
The Bank Of England Are Poised To Increase Interest Rates
Their decision will be announced at lunchtime.
UK Agrees To Time Bound Talks On Historical Harms Of Slave Trade
That's according to a joint statement by Commonwealth Leaders.
Local News
Partially blind driver hits 104mph during 31 minute police chase across East Sussex
A disqualified driver who led police on a high-speed chase has been jailed.
A259 closed after car crashes into Rottingdean bus stop, leaving man injured
Pictures show the disruption caused when a car crashed into a bus stop, shutting down a major road.
Fiery reds and golden leaves create stunning autumn display at gardens
Sheffield Park has been transformed into a spectacular display of autumn colour, with vibrant reds, oranges and golds creating a breathtaking landscape.
Two UK airports received threats as bomb alerts divert flights across Europe
Heathrow and Birmingham airport threats were assessed as not credible as bomb alerts diverted flights across Europe.
Russell Brand found guilty of charges of rape and sexual assault
Russell Brand has been found guilty of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault after a court trial
Charity unveils clever new way to help dogs frightened by fireworks
A 'sound blanket' could help dogs cope better with noise of fireworks.
Live updates as Lewes Bonfire Night celebrations get underway
Thousands of people are expected to descend on Lewes tonight for one of the country's biggest bonfire celebrations.
Council condemns racist and homophobic attacks on actors in city
Chichester community leaders have asked to meet with the Sussex Police & Crime Commissioner to discuss recent racist and homophobic abuse aimed at actors from the Festival Theatre.
Channel 4 axes major series after 11 years amid 'serious allegations of wrongdoing'
Channel 4 has cancelled Married At First Sight UK after an external review - season six and a UK/Australia spin-off will not be aired.
Councillor leaves Reform party
The former leader of Reform on Arun District Council has left the party and is now serving as an Independent councillor.
Major housing scheme on greenfield land approved following inquiry
Miller Homes was granted outline permission for the 80-home development at Colwell Farm, off Lewes Road in Haywards Heath, on November 3.
Town's 40mph limit extended until January during bridge works
A temporary speed limit is set to remain in place for several more months
Major Hove car park could be demolished for new facility
A multi-storey car park could be demolished and replaced under new proposals.
Live updates after car crashes into bus stop on A259 causing mile-long delays
A vehicle has reportedly crashed outside the White Horses pub in Rottingdean.
Shop risks licence suspension after string of incidents
A Brighton shop owner whose staff failed licensing checks risks having his licence suspended for up to two months.
UK flight among planes diverted following more bomb threats across Europe
The latest incidents come two days after seven flights across Europe were searched or diverted following suspected bomb threats.
Family courts don't understand consequences of abusive control, says councillor
Brighton and Hove’s lead councillor on violence against women and girls has said that controlling and coercive behaviour is not well understood in family courts
Number of Sussex Police officers added to barred list rises by 300% in a year
The number of Sussex Police officers added to the barred list has jumped from five to 20 in the last year
Young women catcalled by 'drunk' customers outside pub embroiled in scandal
Residents living near The King’s Arms, on George Street in Kemp Town, said drinkers regularly gathered in the street, sometimes from as early as 9am
Man's '22 minutes of horror' as stranger with sword tries to get into house
A Saltdean man described his horror as he watched a man carrying a sword try enter his home










































