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UK And US Have Disagreed At Times But Found Ways To Come Together King To Say
While the UK and US have not always agreed on everything, the nations’ shared traditions mean that “time and again, our two countries have always found ways to come together”, the King is set to tell Congress..
Shop Price Inflation Falls On Back Of Heavy Discounting By Retailers
Shop price inflation fell in April on the back of heavy discounting by retailers amid warnings consumers are yet to see the “full force” of the Middle East conflict..
Special Live Event To Celebrate Sir David Attenboroughs 100th Birthday
Broadcasters including Sir Michael Palin, Steve Backshall and Chris Packham are to come together for a special live event to celebrate Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday..
Sarwar Wants To Take Action On National Scandal Of Drug Deaths
Scottish Labour has pledged to take action on Scotland’s “national scandal” of drug deaths..
Millie Bobby Brown Ready To Tie The Knot In First Look At Enola Holmes 3
Millie Bobby Brown’s teenage sleuth Enola Holmes is to tie the knot, according to first-look pictures from the third film in the detective series..
Southern Water Admits Sewage Pollution Which Occurred Weeks After Record Fine
Southern Water has admitted a further series of sewage pollution discharges in Kent which took place weeks after it received a record £90 million fine for illegal dumping..
Ronnie OSullivan Realistic As John Higgins Ends Hopes Of Eighth World Crown
Ronnie O’Sullivan admitted he got what he deserved after seeing his bid for a record-breaking eighth Crucible crown shattered by a stunning comeback from John Higgins in a World Snooker Championship classic in Sheffield..
Starmer Could Face Commons Inquiry Over Mandelson
Sir Keir Starmer could face a Parliamentary inquiry into claims he lied to MPs over the Peter Mandelson scandal..
Owner Of LGBT Nightclub Grateful Nobody Hurt But Says Institution Destroyed
The owner of a fire-ravaged LGBT+ nightclub in Milton Keynes has said he is grateful that nobody was hurt, but announced the “institution” had been completely destroyed..
Deal Within Sight To End Birmingham Bin Strike
An end to the long-running Birmingham bin strike is “within sight” after a breakthrough in the bitter dispute over jobs and pay..
Starmer To Chair Cobra Meeting On Economic Impact Of Iran War
Sir Keir Starmer will chair a meeting of the emergency Cobra committee on Tuesday, as he warned the impact of the Iran war could continue “for some time”..
All Appropriate Security Measures In Place For Kings US Visit Ambassador
The King’s US state visit has “all appropriate security measures” in place, Britain’s ambassador to the US has said following what the White House has called an attempted assassination of President Donald Trump..
Car Bomb Attack On NI Police Station
Hijacked delivery vehicle explodes outside Dunmurry station in west Belfast.
First Ever Sub 2hr Marathon Is Run In London
Sebastian Sawe retains his title in a world record time of 1:59:30.
Chelsea To Face Manchester City In FA Cup Final
Strike from Enzo Fernandez ensures the Blues defeat Leeds United 1-0 at Wembley.
Calum McFarlane Sure Potential FA Cup Final Will Motivate Out Of Form Chelsea
Chelsea interim head coach Calum McFarlane is sure the prospect of reaching an FA Cup final will be motivation for his players following their woeful league run that led to Liam Rosenior’s sacking..
Tens Of Thousands Pounding Streets In Record Breaking London Marathon
The 46th TCS London Marathon is in full swing after tens of thousands of runners set off on the 26.2-mile course around the capital..
What Impact Will Soaring Oil Prices Have On BPs Earnings
Rocketing oil prices on the back of the Iran war are set to boost BP’s first quarter figures after the cost of crude has surged past 100 dollars a barrel since the conflict started..
Pretty Evil Ronnie OSullivan Opens Up 6 2 Lead Against Old Foe John Higgins
“Pretty evil” Ronnie O’Sullivan carved out a 6-2 overnight lead against old foe John Higgins in the first session of their second round showdown at the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield..
Donald Trump Evacuated From Dinner After Shots Fired In Building
US President Donald Trump and other top officials were evacuated from an annual dinner of White House correspondents on Saturday night after shots were fired in the building..
Local News
New sauna festival set to bring wellness event to seafront
A new festival is set to turn the south coast into a sizzling hotspot for wellness fans in 2026.
Charity drive tops £100,000 to help teenager’s recovery journey
Mums and sons raise over 100k for Hove schoolboy who suffered a serious spinal injury
Interactive history trail invites people to explore town’s past
A new interactive history trail is inviting people to explore the past and uncover stories of Haywards Heath.
One-woman show reimagines life inside Darwin’s household
A new one-woman play is shining a light on the untold stories of women throughout history.
Food charity launches urgent appeal to cut waste and tackle hunger
A food charity is calling for urgent support to turn surplus food into meals while tackling climate change.
Children’s writer inspires young readers with festival appearance
West Sussex author Matt Newnham entertained crowds with a reading from his latest book Space Ranger Fred and the Great Galactic Bake Off.
New stage production explores life inside a children’s home
Calls from Castlemar production is taking audiences inside the world of a children's home.
AI sewer system stops fatberg before pollution incident
Southern Water’s AI enabled digital sewer system and a quick response by our teams, has prevented a fatberg blockage polluting Sussex’s High Weald near Uckfield
From festivals to food waste: making sustainability work in Brighton and Hove
From festivals and sports tournaments to community celebrations, events bring huge benefits to Brighton and Hove, wites Cllr Tim Rowkins.
Brewery launches treasure trail with free beer for a year up for grabs
A Brighton brewery is hosting a treasure trail around the city with free beer for an entire year up for grabs.
Live updates as road collision blocks A-road and forces buses to re-route
A road collision has blocked the A21 just north of Hastings in East Sussex. Stagecoach says that it will have to reroute its 349 bus service.
Sussex stores shut as Claire’s Accessories falls into administration
Claire’s has shut all its 154 high street shops across the UK and Ireland - including those in Sussex
Police searching for suspects after woman released in stabbing investigation
A woman who was arrested after a stabbing in Brighton city centre has been released without charge
Warning issued over fake beach huts
Arun and Chichester District Citizens Advice has issued the alert following reports of suspicious adverts
Sun brings flocks of revellers to the beach, but how long will good weather last?
Brighton beach was packed over the weekend, as sunny whether continued to bless England's south coast. But how much long will the good weather last for? Here's a forecast for the week.
Man choked woman and refused to let her leave house
A man who choked a woman and refused to let her leave the house has been jailed.
Search for man after woman dies in alleyway in 'unexplained' circumstances
Police investigating a woman’s death in Eastbourne are searching for a man who they believe may have information
Man taken to hospital after furniture thrown from flat and windows smashed
Furniture was thrown from a flat window, sparking an emergency response
Brewery seeks retrospective permission after planning breaches
A Sussex brewery is seeking retrospective permission to ‘regularise breaches of planning control.’
Audit found concerns at Brighton's oldest school before closure plan
The proposed closure of Middle Street Primary School in Brighton has prompted a series of questions from concerned councillors.










































