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More Police In British Jewish Communities After Bondi Terror Attack
Police will put more officers into Jewish communities after an antisemitic terrorist attack at Bondi Beach in Australia..
Specialist Teams For All Police Forces Under Violence Against Womens Strategy
Specialist rape and sex offences investigators will be introduced to every police force as part of reforms to be introduced under the Government’s violence against women and girls (Vawg) strategy..
At Least 12 People Dead In Antisemitic Terrorist Attack At Bondi Beach Police
At least 12 people have been killed and 29 injured in a terrorist attack targeting a Jewish celebration at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australian police have said..
Kings Special Post Box Delivery For Scientists In The Antarctic
Scientists working at a remote British research station in the Antarctic received a special delivery of a new Royal Mail post box in time for Christmas – thanks to the King..
Transformational Train Timetables Revamp Comes Into Effect
One of Britain’s most significant train timetable changes since the ill-fated May 2018 revamp comes into effect on Sunday..
Met Police Will Not Investigate Recent Andrew Accusations Force Says
The Metropolitan Police has decided not to launch a criminal investigation into reports that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor asked his taxpayer-funded bodyguard to dig up dirt on Virginia Giuffre..
Channel Crossings Begin On Saturday After Longest Pause In Seven Years
Migrants began crossing the English Channel on Saturday after the longest pause in small boat arrivals in the UK in seven years..
Two People Dead In House Fire After Explosion In Garden Police
Two people have died in a house fire following reports of an explosion in the garden, police said..
Kings Message On Cancer Will Save Lives
The King’s message about his cancer recovery “will save lives”, Charles’ friend and authorised biographer Jonathan Dimbleby has said..
Sir Billy Connolly Battling Parkinsons Incredibly Bravely Martin Compston
Martin Compston has lauded Sir Billy Connolly for dealing with Parkinson’s “incredibly bravely”..
Nordic Resorts Enter Top 10 List Of Best Value Family Ski Destinations
Relatively unknown Nordic resorts are rivalling Italy and Bulgaria as Europe’s best value ski trip destinations, according to new research..
Legislation On Alcohol Ban At Football Games Outdated Ministers Told
Laws governing the sale of alcohol at football matches are “outdated and out of touch”, the Scottish Government has been told as it was urged to lift the ban on drinking at games..
Half Of Secondary Pupils Avoided School In Past Year Due To Anxiety
Half of secondary pupils have avoided school in the past year because of anxiety, a poll has found..
Shoppers Turning To Alternative Payments Such As Buy Now Pay Later
Shoppers increasingly turned to “alternative” ways to pay in 2024, such as buy now pay later methods, according to the British Retail Consortium (BRC)..
UK Economy Contracts For Second Month Running In October
The UK’s economy contracted for the second month running in October, defying expectations for a rebound as car manufacturing only made a slight recovery from the Jaguar Land Recovery cyber attack.
Reward Of 20000 Offered To Help Find Grandmothers Killer
A £20,000 reward is being offered to help find the killer of a grandmother found dead in her home..
Three Jailed For Life For Murder Caught On Doorbell Camera
Three men have been jailed for life after an an innocent grandfather was shot through his living room window in a murder which was caught on a doorbell camera..
Council Deeply Saddened By Theft Of More Than 600 Items From Museum Collection
A city council says it is “deeply saddened” by the theft of more than 600 artefacts from its museum collection..
Flu Cases In NHS Hospitals Jump 55 In One Week Figures Show
The number of people in hospital in England with flu remains at a record level for this time of year and has jumped by 55% in a week, NHS figures show..
Liverpool Tops Generous Cities List In 2025 According To Fundraising Platform
Liverpool is the most generous city in the UK this year, according to figures from a fundraising platform..
Local News
Wicked-themed protest demands end to 'RSPCA’s promotion of cruelty'
Campaigners and former RSPCA insiders gathered to demand an end to what they described as “the RSPCA’s promotion of cruelty and killing.”
Teenager hit by van and injured near railway station
A teenager was hit by a van and injured near a railway station.
Man arrested outside shopping centre after 'disturbance'
A man was arrested outside a shopping centre after a disturbance.
Bank closed after red paint thrown on building and windows smashed
Red paint has been thrown onto an HSBC bank and its windows have been smashed.
Steam locomotives bound for Christmas markets pass through Sussex
Two steam locomotives bound for Christmas markets have delighted rail enthusiasts while making their way through Sussex.
Live: Four people taken to hospital after late-night fire
The fire service attended an emergency incident in Saltwood Road, Seaford, between late last night and the early hours of this morning.
2 Sussex restaurants named among best in the world in prestigious guide
LaListe highlights the world’s finest establishments, and has named two spots in Sussex as being among the best restaurants across the globe.
Aviation firm donates thousands of free meals each year to vital community café
AJW Group reaffirmed its commitment to the local community by highlighting its continued support for The Cosy Café.
I tried Christmas dinner sushi on my lunchbreak, but was it more than a novelty?
There are plenty of novelty Christmas foods knocking about - but is YO! Sushi's offering worth a candy cane or a lump of coal in their stocking?
Senior councillor defends campaign to stop people using log burners in Brighton
From running adult social care, to fixing potholes and repairing roads, authorities like Brighton and Hove City Council are responsible for a lot of services, says Tim Rowkins
Company reveals number of buses withdrawn from service following fire
A company has announced that buses will be withdrawn from service, after one of their fleet was gutted by a fire in Crawley last week
New funding boost to help bring historic synagogue back to life
The Middle Street Synagogue, closed for regular services for more than 20 years, has received a £112,740 grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund.
If fish is your dish, it doesn’t come better than this Brighton restaurant
I think The Salt Room has consistently been my favourite seafood restaurant in the city for more years than I can recall.
Buses to replace trains on one of Sussex's busiest railway lines
Buses will replace trains on December 14 between Horsham and Barnham via Arundel due to engineering work closing all lines via Arundel
'Magical display' attracts people from across city neighbourhood
A Brighton man has created a spectacular Christmas light display
Public defends mystery donor's six-figure sum to schools after heads say it's unfair
Readers have shared their opinions after news that an anonymous donor has cleared a primary school's six-figure budget gap
Concerns as deer 'trapped in field for weeks' by housing developers
Residents have raised the alarm over what they claim are multiple trapped deer within the site near Climping, which is being developed for housing
Extraordinary cliffside home with a bathroom built into caves is finally sold
A one-of-a kind cliffside villa with a vinery and a bathroom built into a cave has been sold
Plans to open cafe in park revealed - but surprisingly some residents don't want it
Plans to add a café to a community centre in Newhaven, East Sussex, have proved surprisingly contentious with local residents
Elderly couple 'distressed' after being fined while renewing their blue badges
A couple in their eighties were left “very distressed” after receiving two parking fines because they didn’t have their blue badges on display while they took them to be renewed











































