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Palestine Action Co Founder Wins High Court Challenge But Group Remains Banned
Palestine Action remains banned as a terror group despite its co-founder winning a High Court challenge..
Trump Condemned For Revoking Scientific Finding On Climate Change
The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that has been the central basis for US action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change..
Men Urged To Avoid Buying Illegal ED Drugs As Almost 20 Million Tablets Seized
The medicines regulator has urged men to avoid buying unauthorised erectile dysfunction (ED) pills online after it emerged that almost 20 million illegal tablets have been seized in the last five years..
Kyle Barbie Doll Set For Shelves
Pop star Kylie Minogue has said it was “really special” to see her likeness created in a new Barbie doll, dressed in her red Padam Padam music video costume..
Energy Giant Centrica Announces 24m Partnership With Charity Multibank
Energy giant Centrica has announced a £2.4 million partnership with Multibank in a huge boost to the charity set up by former prime minister Gordon Brown..
Stroke Victim With Just One Rare Symptom Highlights Unusual Signs Of Condition
A stroke survivor whose only symptom was being unable to read has urged people to look out for uncommon signs of the potentially deadly condition..
Thomas Tuchel Signs New England Deal Through To Euro 2028
Thomas Tuchel has signed an extension to his contract as England head coach through to the end of the home European Championship in 2028..
Sean Dyche Sacked With Nottingham Forest Fearing Drop As Vitor Pereira Is Linked
Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis made Sean Dyche his third managerial sacking of the season in a desperate bid to avoid relegation..
Jim Ratcliffe Apologises After Claiming Migrants Have Colonised The UK
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has apologised that his claim Britain has been “colonised” by migrants “offended some people in the UK and Europe”..
Victoria Marten Child Safeguarding Review Key Recommendations
Lessons can be learned from the “extreme case” of the death of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon’s baby, the chairman of a major safeguarding review said..
UK Pledges More Than 500 Million In Missiles And Defence Support For Ukraine
The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with more than £500 million in new defence missiles and systems, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced..
Raac Crisis In Schools Needs Permanent Fixes Despite Progress MPs
The Raac (reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete) crisis in school buildings has affected pupils’ learning and wellbeing, MPs have said, despite Government progress towards fixing it..
Thomas Frank Sacked By Tottenham Following Home Defeat To Newcastle
Thomas Frank has been sacked by Tottenham after Tuesday’s 2-1 home defeat to Newcastle..
Social Media Ads For Prescription Only Weight Loss Medicines Banned
The first Instagram, TikTok and Facebook posts by members of the public promoting weight-loss jabs have been banned by the advertising regulator..
Spike In Antisemitic Incidents In Aftermath Of Manchester Synagogue Attack
Dozens of antisemitic incidents were reported in the aftermath of the deadly Manchester synagogue attack, some celebrating what had happened, according to a report..
Ten Dead Including Suspect After Shootings At Canadian Home And School
A shooting at a school in British Columbia left eight dead including a woman police believe to be the suspect, with two more people found dead at a nearby home, Canadian authorities said on Tuesday..
Roman Altars Acquired For Nation To Go On Show For First Time
Two “stunning” stone altars discovered at a Roman fort near Edinburgh and acquired for the nation are to go on show for the first time in a new exhibition..
Kings Profound Concern At Andrew Claims As Palace Pledges To Support Police
The King has made clear his “profound concern” at allegations about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s conduct, with Buckingham Palace saying it will “stand ready to support” the police if approached over the claims..
Curator Hopes London Aardman Exhibition Can Inspire Future Animators
The curator of a London exhibition of Aardman characters including Wallace and Gromit has said he hopes it will inspire new generation of animators..
Curator Hopes London Aardman Exhibition Can Inspire Future Animators
The curator of a London exhibition of Aardman characters including Wallace and Gromit has said he hopes it will inspire new generation of animators..
Local News
Sussex microbakery with 'best cinnamon buns in the world' named among Britain's best
The Sunday Times has revealed its choices for some of the best microbakeries around Britain, picking out 16 worth trying.
University backs sustainability champions at major food awards
The University of Brighton is sponsoring the Sustainability Champions category in the BRAVO Awards.
High street shops host artists in new creative scheme
Businesses and artists are teaming up to encourage more shoppers to visit Worthing town centre this spring.
MP calls for legal guarantee on 62-day cancer treatment target
Jess Brown-Fuller MP has marked World Cancer Day, highlighting the urgent need to tackle delays in cancer care .
Lloyds Banking Group confirms 4 more banks in Sussex will close - see when and where
Lloyds Banking Group has confirmed another 95 of its bank branches across the UK will be closing between May 2026 and March 2027.
Lung cancer screening programme boosted by new mobile unit
A mobile lung cancer screening unit will be making its way across Sussex, and is arriving in Littlehampton this week
Garden to reopen with late winter blooms and woodland walks
Bates Green Garden, located adjacent to the renowned Arlington Bluebell Walk on Tye Hill Lane in Arlington, reopens its gates to visitors later this month.
Upgraded play area opens with features chosen by residents
Work at Homefield Park in Worthing is now complete and the new-look playground is ready to use.
'A wealth tax could have been transformative for this country'
Last week came the news that Whitehawk food bank is on the brink of closure, unless it can raise £40k., writes Cllr Steve Davis.
School choir takes to O2 stage in world’s largest children’s concert
North Mundham School choir recently attended London’s O2 Arena as part of the Young Voices annual event.
Beloved pool reopens with splash of new family-friendly features
Families in Eastbourne are set for a splashing start to the February half term as the Sovereign Centre’s popular leisure pool re-opens with a refreshed look.
MP visits school and emphasises importance of female leadership
Nusrat Ghani MP visited Mayfield School to join the Sixth Form assembly as keynote speaker and take part at a roundtable with Politics students.
Treat yourself with these top restaurant deals for February
From fine dining to good old fish and chips, Nick Mosley shares great value dining and drinking deals available across the city in February.
Disney and National Trust launch family nature trail adventure in Sussex
Petworth House and Park is one of the chosen venues for the National Trust’s "Hoppers" themed trail
'First of its kind' dog festival hosted by TV star to be held on Brighton beach
DogFest, every pup’s must-visit event, has announced the launch of a first-of-its-kind beachfront festival
Could this restaurant be offering one of the most unique pizzas in Brighton?
Brighton has a strong pizza culture - but could Detroit Club be on the rise, or will it fall as flat as a pancake?
Sussex farm plans to start selling fresh milk and milkshakes amid tax changes
Planning permission has been granted for a timber-clad storage container at St Andrews Farm in Billingshurst, to house a milk station and vending machine
Sports pitch, pavilion and outdoor gym could be coming to Sussex village
The plans, on the site of the existing sports pavilion at Decoy Drive in Angmering, near Worthing, have been recommended for approval
Caravan park wants to replace storage area with more units
Spindlewood Country Holiday Park, located on Rock Lane, Hastings, wants to add four additional caravans
The Sussex village where a 'small but mighty' trio are catching dozens of speeders
A volunteer group called Cross-in-Hand Community Speedwatch has had continued success in encouraging drivers to keep within the speed limit








































