National News
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Electrical Failure Causes Rail Disruption In Midlands And North West England
An electricity supply failure at a communications centre is causing major disruption to trains in the Midlands and north-west England, National Rail has said..
Former Reality Star Stephen Bear Has Been Jailed For Sixteen Months
Disgraced former reality TV star Stephen Bear has been jailed for sixteen months at Chelmsford Crown Court for breaching a restraining order.
Farmer Jailed For Life For Murdering Man And Hiding Body In Barrel
A former butcher who dismembered his victim then hid the body in a concrete-filled barrel has been jailed for at least 35 years..
Two Arrested After Police Officers Hurt During Second Night Of Disorder In Town
Two men have been arrested after police officers were taken to hospital during a second night of disorder in a market town which has seen anti-immigration protests..
Just 14 Of Englands Rivers Lakes And Coastal Waters In Good Ecological Health
Just 14% of England’s rivers, lakes and coastal waters are in good ecological health, a new assessment reveals..
Gianni Infantino Retains FIFA Boards Support After Crisis Meeting In Morocco
Gianni Infantino has the “full support” of FIFA’s management board despite being forced to abandon his plan to sell stakes in a company to run the World Cup to private investors..
Experts Warn That Water Scarcity May Continue Despite Flood Alerts
Heavy rain which could cause flooding in parts of Scotland is unlikely to provide the relief that is needed after exceptionally dry weather, experts have warned..
Mohamed Salah Arrives In Istanbul Wearing Trabzonspor Shirt To Finalise Move
Mohamed Salah has arrived in Istanbul wearing a Trabzonspor shirt to finalise a move to the Turkish Super Lig side..
TV Dog Trainer Graeme Hall Joins Strictly Come Dancing I Cant Wait
TV presenter and dog trainer Graeme Hall is the latest contestant to be announced for Strictly Come Dancing, and said: “I can’t wait to get started.”.
Ryanair Passenger Numbers Reach New High
Ryanair’s monthly passenger numbers reached an all-time high of more than 22 million in July..
No Disciplinary Proceedings Against Police Officer Who Shot Chris Kaba
The police marksman who shot Chris Kaba will not face disciplinary proceedings, a watchdog has confirmed..
Woman Arrested After Four Men Stabbed In Covent Garden
A woman has been arrested after four men were stabbed in Covent Garden in central London, police said..
Man Charged In Connection With Death Of Nine Year Old Girl
A 35-year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of a nine-year-old child in Arbroath..
Body Recovered In Search For Boy 13 In Sea Off East Yorkshire Coast
A body has been recovered in the search for a 13-year-old boy who got into difficulty in the sea off the East Yorkshire coast, police have said..
Storm Could Cause Flooding In Scotland While South East Cries Out For Rain
Thundery showers are set to batter parts of the country and a handful of flood alerts are in place in Scotland – while central and southern England are likely to miss out on most of the much-needed rain..
Paris Hilton Shares Traumatising Effect Of Finding Fame At Early Age
Paris Hilton has admitted her experience finding fame at an early age was “traumatising sometimes”..
Single Sex Spaces Code Comes In Force More Than Year After Supreme Court Ruling
Guidance on use of toilets and changing rooms as single-sex spaces comes into force on Wednesday, almost a year-and-a-half after the landmark Supreme Court ruling on biological sex..
Police Federation Threatens Legal Action Over Early Release Of Pc Harpers Killers
A Police Federation chief has threatened to take the Government to court to stop Pc Andrew Harper’s killers being released from prison early..
Burnham Not Considering Public Inquiry Into Epsteins UK Activities
Andy Burnham is not actively considering a public inquiry into the UK actions of paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein despite claims the Government was “looking into” holding one, it is understood..
Victims Minister Says PM Looking Into Possible Epstein Inquiry
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is “looking into” a possible public inquiry into the UK actions of paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, the victims minister has said..
Local News
My favourite plants are thriving despite the summer heat
This coming week in the city, we have a pop-up garden opening for the National Garden Scheme that is not in the Sussex Booklet.
Thousands mark Brighton and Hove Pride's 35th anniversary: the day in pictures
Thousands have turned out to celebrate Brighton and Hove Pride, which is marking its 35th anniversary
Global superstar makes surprise appearance at sold-out concert
A sold-out crowd in Brighton got an unexpected bonus on Friday night when Kylie Minogue joined Nick Cave on stage during his huge homecoming show at Preston Park.
Bus timetable changes in place for Brighton Pride celebrations
Dozens of Brighton and Hove Buses services are affected throughout the long weekend, including routes 1, 2, 5, 7, 12, 14, 21, 24, 25, 46, and multiple night services.
How Brighton and Hove Pride 2026 unfolded as thousands mark 35th anniversary
Day one of Brighton and Pride is set to kick off with the annual community parade
The Argus archive is now available to view online - this is how to access it
The Argus now has a fully digitised and searchable newspaper archive containing more than 1,146,517 newspaper pages, and is now brought to you in partnership with Newspapers.com
MP offers support to help secure future of child contact centre
An MP visited Littlehampton contact centre and offered advice to help secure its future.
Comedy star announces more live shows for charity in Brighton this November
Peter Kay will perform at the Brighton Centre on November 13 at 8pm, with two more shows on November 14 at 3pm and at 7:30pm.
New arts collective to make public debut with first exhibition
A new arts collective is preparing to make its public debut in Newhaven.
An A&E waiting room, football and a very long night
You won’t normally catch me watching football – maybe darts or snooker – but A&E makes for strange bedfellows.
£2.3m investment to improve water supply with new pipe network
A West Sussex village is to benefit from a major upgrade to its water supply infrastructure.
Councillors set to decide development plans for racecourse
A proposal has been submitted for a new sports centre at Plumpton Racecourse.
Why Pride remains at the heart of our city's identity and future
Pride weekend is one of Brighton and Hove's largest and most important celebrations.
Customers thank city restaurant for memories as it closes after almost 30 years
A much-loved Brighton restaurant has closed its doors after 28 years of service.
£5m seafront scheme to protect town from flooding completed
A major project to protect Worthing from sea flooding has been completed.
Mum still fighting for law change in daughter's memory as inquest unresolved
24-year-old Chanté Lloyd-Buckingham was found dead in her supported accommodation in August of last year. Her mother Emma is fighting to change the law
Man accused of rape after visiting bar appears in court
A 47-year-old man is set to go to Lewes Crown Court after being accused of raping a woman after visiting a bar
Water left gushing down road for weeks amid stalemate over who should fix pipe
Residents have been left frustrated after weeks of a pipe leaking that has seen large amounts of water wasted amid summer temperatures
'Under siege' residents say Brighton College has council 'under a spell' over works
Brighton and Hove City Council approved Brighton College's redevelopment of its former prep school and convent buildings on Walpole Road in 2024
Concern raised as NHS team manning 'lifesaving' service in city 'all go off sick'
The Brighton and Hove Mental Health Rapid Response phoneline has been temporarily redirected since July 27, reportedly due to staffing levels.









































