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Oasis Return To Knebworth 30 Years On From Beloved Gigs As Part Of 38 Show Tour
Oasis are to return to Knebworth more than 30 years after their initial gigs at the Hertfordshire park, as part of their 38-show Live 27 world tour..
Andy Burnham Cancels Engagements Following Death Of His Father
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has cancelled engagements today and tomorrow following the death of his father Roy, who was suffering from Alzheimer’s..
Workers Return To Packed Lunches To Cope With Rising Cost Of Living
Office workers are increasingly returning to packed lunches as they seek to protect household budgets from the rising cost of living, a survey has suggested..
Hundreds Of Hospitality Businesses Call On Burnham To Lower VAT
More than 800 hospitality businesses have written to the Prime Minister urging him to set out how he will introduce a lower rate of VAT..
TUC Leader Calls For End To Outsourcing Rip Off
A senior union leader has called for an end to the “outsourcing rip-off” which he warned was treating hundreds of thousands of workers as second class citizens.
Sir Gary Oldman And Zendaya Among Emmy Nominees As The Pitt Tipped For Win
Sir Gary Oldman, Jack Lowden and Zendaya are among the 2026 Emmy nominees, in a ceremony where HBO Max drama The Pitt is tipped for victory with 25 nods..
Ore Oduba Voices Concern Over Pornography Effects On Children
Ore Oduba has warned that pornography “will educate our children” without intervention..
Here Come The Boys Four Strictly Come Dancing Stars To Go On Tour With New Show
Strictly Come Dancing stars Aljaz Skorjanec, Carlos Gu, Gorka Marquez and Julian Caillon will go on tour together with a brand new show..
Wayne Rooney Fumes At Horrendous VAR Following Erling Haalands Derby Winner
Former Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney said it was “baffling” VAR awarded Erling Haaland’s winner in the Manchester derby..
Speedboat Killer Sentenced After Stabbing Partner With Barbecue Tongs
Speedboat killer Jack Shepherd has been jailed for 20 months with a further four years on extended licence after violently assaulting his girlfriend, including stabbing her with pointed barbecue tongs..
Trump Comments On Irish Unity Show Debate Is Very Much Alive Michelle ONeill
Donald Trump’s comments in support of Irish unity show that the debate is “very much alive”, Northern Ireland’s First Minister Michelle O’Neill has said..
Reforms Tice Hits Out At Labour Hypocrisy Over 72m Donations Row
Reform UK’s deputy leader Richard Tice accused Labour of “hyperventilating hypocrisy” over the £72 million of donations received by his party from two crypto-billionaires..
Drone May Have Been Meant For Boris Johnsons Train Says Ukrainian Railway Firm
A Russian drone attack on a station in Ukraine may have been aimed at a train carrying dignitaries including Boris Johnson, the country’s railways operator has said..
King To Ask Industry Leaders How AI Can Be Developed For Good Of Humanity
The King will meet with leaders of the world’s most prominent artificial intelligence companies and ask them how the technology can be developed for “the good of humanity”, it has been reported..
Erling Haaland Earns 10 Man Manchester City Victory In Fiery Old Trafford Clash
Erling Haaland secured Manchester City a memorable derby-day triumph as Manchester United failed to capitalise on Phil Foden’s sending-off on a day of contentious decisions..
Donald Trump Says Irish Unity One Of The Naturals Of All Time
US President Donald Trump has doubled down on comments in support of Irish unity, stating it was “one of the naturals of all time”..
Kimi Antonelli Claims Victory At Spanish Grand Prix To Extend Championship Lead
Kimi Antonelli took a major stride towards becoming the youngest Formula One world champion ever with victory at the Spanish Grand Prix..
Andy Burnham Takes Part In Great North Run For Homelessness Charity
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is taking part in the Great North Run to raise money for a homelessness charity..
Man Charged With Concealing Identity At Anti Immigration Protest In Portsmouth
A 76-year-old man has been charged with concealing his identity at an anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth after police warned they would use powers to arrest demonstrators wearing face coverings..
Musk And Altman Back Calls To Slow Down Development Of AI
Elon Musk and Sam Altman have backed a call from the boss of Anthropic for the artificial intelligence (AI) industry to “slow down” to give safety measures time to catch up..
Local News
Convicted paedophile 'was allowed to spend time near children at church'
Spencer Pledge is also said to have handed out x-rated keyrings to fellow parishioners at St Matthew's Church, in Tarring Road, Worthing
Sussex events highlight livestock worrying during Rural Crime Action Week
A national campaign is shining a spotlight on the fight against crime in countryside.
Music legends and international stars announced for packed autumn line-up
Brighton Dome is set to host range of international music events this autumn.
Performing arts group for disabled adults appeals for volunteers
A performing arts group for adults with learning disabilities looking for volunteers to help support weekly sessions.
College secures nearly £5m to expand specialist training facilities
Plumpton College secured nearly £5 million in new government funding.
MP backs expansion of Premier League suicide prevention initiative
A Premier League suicide prevention initiative has been expanded to all 20 clubs with the backing of an MP.
Lifeboat volunteers are there to save lives - whoever is in danger
When I was a small child living not far from Shoreham harbour, we'd often be woken by maroons exploding in the night sky, writes Graham Bartlett
Thousands take on Sussex coast challenge raising £600,000 for charity
Thousands of walkers, joggers and runners took on major endurance challenge along the Sussex coastline.
Looking out for each other on Brighton and Hove's seafront
As we move into autumn, many of us will still be making the most of Brighton and Hove's seafront.
Road to close for six weeks while gas mains are replaced
Old Farm Road in Brighton set to close temporarily for gas mains replacement works
Controversial permit parking scheme will come into force
A controversial permit parking scheme will come into force, following a decision by county councillors.
Council cuts parking bays on three roads to create space for bins
Parking bays in Hove will be reduced to make room for communal bins.
Fears mount for day centre as councillors advised to close it down
Despite opposition and protests, cabinet members are being advised to close Wellington House Day Centre in Brighton
Temporary 50mph speed limit to be enforced on A27 near Brighton - here's why
A temporary 50mph speed limit will be enforced on the A27 for safety during festival
Meet the diabetic runner who uses exercise to help manage his condition
Meet the runner from Worthing who uses exercise to help manage his type 1 diabetes
'Charming' seaside town in Sussex named one of England’s friendliest places to retire
Bexhill-on-Sea was included in World Atlas’s list of the seven friendliest towns to retire in England.
Primary school could expand by more than 100 pupils due to housing influx
West Sussex County Council has launched a public consultation on proposals to increase capacity at Yapton CE Primary School, which currently accommodates 315 pupils
Festival organisers to fund repair works after park left a 'mess'
Organisers of Live at Hove Park will be funding work to repair the park after it was left a "mess
Man praises hospital staff after a visit which was like 'winning the lottery'
Tyrone Beane, an 80-year-old resident of Telscombe in East Sussex, attended the Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath on September 9 to undergo a cystoscopy
Agreement reached as part of plans to build more than 100 city homes
Plans to build more than 100 homes at the Benfield Valley site in Hove have taken their next steps










































