National News
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Housebuilders Face Potential Multi Billion Pound Class Action Legal Case
It's over allegations that consumers had to pay higher prices for new-build properties.
Germany Crash Out On Penalties As Paraguay Edge Dramatic Shootout
Germany crashed out of the World Cup after they were beaten on penalties by Paraguay following a 1-1 draw in Boston in the round of 32..
Shop Price Inflation Remains Unchanged In June
That's according to the British Retail Consortium and NIQ.
Murderers Who Kill Their Partner At Home Could Face Extra 10 Years In Prison
Murderers who kill their partner or ex-partner at home could face an extra 10 years in prison as the Government moves to close a sentencing gap..
William Calls For Better Systems And New Approaches To Tackle Homelessness
The Prince of Wales is expected to declare that if “systemic failure” causes homelessness then “systems can help prevent it” when he marks the third anniversary of his project to eradicate the issue..
Maternity Review New National Commissioner Will Tackle NHS Failures
The Government has said it will appoint a national maternity commissioner to drive change after a report concluded families have suffered from repeated failures in NHS care..
Asylum Seekers To Pay 10k Towards Cost Of Their Own Accommodation And Support
Asylum seekers will be made to pay up to £10,000 towards the cost of their accommodation and support once they start earning, Shabana Mahmood has announced..
The Good Life And To The Manor Born Star Dame Penelope Keith Dies Aged 86
Actress Dame Penelope Keith, best known for sitcoms The Good Life and To The Manor Born, has died aged 86, her family said..
Andy Burnham Promises Greater Devolution To Free Country Stuck In A Rut
Andy Burnham promised to give the UK a “new direction” with the biggest transfer of power out of Whitehall in modern times..
Average Portion Of Cod And Chips In UK Hits 1141 Report Finds
A portion of haddock and chips now costs an average of £10.29 across the UK, while cod and chips has reached £11.41, according to a report..
Crisis As Childrens Mental Health Referrals Top A Million In A Year
More than a million children – around one in 10 – in England were referred for, awaiting or getting treatment from mental health services, according to data analysis said to show the “sheer scale of distress young people are facing today”..
Graduate Roles See Record Decline
The number of job vacancies has increased for four months in a row to almost 800,000 but there has been a steep decline in graduate roles, according to research..
Skydiving Plane Crash In Northern France Leaves 11 Dead
A skydiving plane has crashed in north-eastern France, killing all 11 people on board..
England Captain Ben Stokes To Retire From International Cricket After NZ Test
England captain Ben Stokes has announced his bombshell retirement from international cricket..
Body Of Boy 15 Found Near Reservoir As Police Warn Enjoy Warm Weather Safely
The body of a 15-year-old boy has been recovered near a reservoir in what police called a “sad reminder of the dangers of entering open water”..
Retail Crime Running Riot Warns Labour As Shoplifting And Assaults Rise
Retail crime is “running riot” as shoplifting and assaults on staff have risen in the past year, Scottish Labour has said..
Police Facing Mountain Of Pressures As Millions Spent On Overtime Lib Dems
Police officers are facing a “mountain of pressures”, the Scottish Liberal Democrats have said as figures showed millions has been paid out in overtime..
Fatboy Slim Getting Sober Was Probably The Hardest Thing Ive Ever Done
Celebrity DJ Fatboy Slim has called his alcohol addiction a “parasite” and said getting sober was “probably the hardest thing I’ve ever done”..
Steve Clarke Departs As Scotland Boss
It follows Scotland's exit from the World Cup.
Steve Clarke Steps Down As Scotland Boss
It's after his side exited the World Cup, with three points in Group C.
Local News
Spectacular summer sunset paints countryside in vibrant colours
These photographs capture a spectacular summer sunset over the rolling landscape at Friston in East Sussex.
Ceremony to honour those lost in the Battle of the Boar's Head
A city paid tribute to the armed forces community with a weekend of events and a special commemoration.
Residents invited to nominate city heroes for top civic honour
Nominations are now open for one of the Brighton and Hove's highest civic honours.
MP welcomes long-awaited ban on abusive conversion practices
A fresh push to ban abusive conversion practices is being hailed by Brighton MP as a major win for LGBTQ+ rights.
Insurance broker is set to jump 12,000 feet for children with disabilities
An insurance broker is set to take on a charity skydive to support children with disabilities and their families.
Record-breaking heat is a warning we cannot afford to ignore
Last Friday, the UK provisionally recorded its hottest June day ever.
Weekly outdoor yoga sessions welcome beginners and experts alike
A relaxing yoga class aimed at all abilities is being held in Brighton.
Hands-on robotics and engineering inspire crowds at Evolve26
Hands-on engineering and live robotics took centre stage at Evolve26.
Decision on plans for faith school next to mosque delayed
Crawley Borough Council will not make a decision about plans to build a faith school next to a mosque until September.
Amount of people receiving corridor care in Sussex revealed in new data
The data, which has been revealed for the first time by NHS England, covers May 2026
What are child custody rates like in our area? Statistics revealed
Official data shows that the South East now sits in the middle of the youth custody map – holding more children than some neighbours, but far fewer than London
Road safety concerns over scheme to transform disused school
Cyclists and pedestrians will be at greater risk from increased traffic if a disused school in Brighton is turned into a charity hub, councillors have been warned.
Sussex boozer with 'uninterrupted sunshine' named among Britain's best seaside pubs
The Goose on Marine Parade in Worthing, West Sussex, has been named among "Britain's best seaside pubs", by Phil Mellows, writing in The i Paper
Pigeons roosting in shopping centre lead to 'high volumes of bird droppings'
Action has been taken to clean up pigeon poo from the Montague Centre in Worthing after complaints
Boxing club fundraises for gym extension in memory of 'inspirational' coach
Horsham Amateur Boxing Club is raising funds for a long-awaited gym extension in honour of John Essex, who died on May 29 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Police station in prime city location which could become 70 homes goes on sale
The 4.54-acre site on Kingsham Road, currently home to Chichester’s former police station, has been listed by property agents Vail Williams
16th century pub reopens with new landlord after months of closure
The Village House pub, restaurant and B&B has been taken over by Nigel Green, after a period of closure
Popular bakery chain set to open new store in town centre
Greggs has submitted plans to Arun District Council to install a new shopfront and signage at 42 High Street in Bognor Regis.
Shop owner's trauma after man smashed up his shop for £20
A burglar has been jailed after smashing his way into a shop
Shop shut down after 'significant concern' about vapes being sold to children
Sussex Police and West Sussex Trading Standards have secured a closure order at EU Market in South Farm Road, Worthing.










































