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Met Officers Probed Over Alleged Racism In Handling Of Wimbledon School Crash
Metropolitan Police officers are being investigated for alleged racism over their handling of a road crash that killed two schoolgirls..
Southport Families Urge Reform As Inquiry Finds Attack Could Have Been Prevented
The report into the Southport killings shows “devastating” failures and the need for urgent reforms, lawyers for the three murdered girls have said..
Terminally Ill Patients Share Pearls Of Wisdom In Marie Curie Campaign
To live in the moment and let go of grudges is some of the life advice shared by terminally ill patients for a new Marie Curie campaign..
Some Older People Having To Unretire Due To Financial Pressures
A significant proportion of older people are deciding to “unretire” as the financial reality of retirement falls short of expectations, according to research..
West Brom Insist They Have Not Breached EFLs Financial Rules
West Brom insist they have “fully complied” with the EFL’s financial rules amid fears of a points deduction for the relegation-threatened Championship side..
Paddington The Musical Sweeps Oliviers As Evita And Into The Woods Also Triumph
Paddington The Musical was the big winner at the 2026 Olivier Awards, where the West End revivals of Evita and Into The Woods also won plaudits..
Duke And Duchess Of Sussex To Begin Australia Visit
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are set to begin a visit to Australia which includes both charitable and commercial engagements across Melbourne, Canberra and Sydney..
Southport Attack Could And Should Have Been Prevented Inquiry Finds
Southport killer Axel Rudakubana had “clearly revealed” he was an extreme danger and his attack on a children’s dance class “could and should have been prevented”, a public inquiry has found..
Deep Fried Food To Be Banned On School Menus And Sugary Treats Cut Down
Deep-fried food will be banned from school menus and sugary treats limited as part of a sweeping standards overhaul aimed at tackling childhood obesity and tooth decay..
Estimated 25000 Unpaid Carers To Have Debts Cut Or Cancelled
Tens of thousands of unpaid carers are to have their debts cut or cancelled in a sweeping Government review of historic overpayments..
Starmer Refuses To Join Trumps Hormuz Blockade As Oil Prices Expected To Rise
Sir Keir Starmer has refused to join Donald Trump’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, which could compound economic pain for Britons with higher petrol costs..
More Violence In Jails Warning After Fall In Prison Officer Experience Levels
British jails face a “vicious circle of violence” as experience among prison officers falls to its lowest level in 15 years, ministers have been warned..
Irish Government Announces 505m Euro In Fuel Cost Measures After Protests
Further reductions of duties on fuel and a delay in a carbon tax increase have been announced by Irish premier Micheal Martin after an emergency cabinet meeting agreed on a response to the fuel crisis following major protests..
Rorys Lead Evaporates At The Masters
The Northern Irishman remains the joint clubhouse leader, level with the USA's Cam Young.
No Deal In US Iran Peace Talks
Lack of agreement after 21-hour Islamabad negotiations leaves fragile ceasefire in doubt.
Expert Teams To Be Sent To Worst Corridor Care Offenders In Bid To End Practice
Teams of experts will be deployed to NHS trusts with the highest rates of corridor care in a bid to end the “unacceptable, undignified” practice, the Government has announced..
Golden Eagles Could Be Reintroduced To England With New Funding Ministers Say
Bird lovers could see golden eagles return to England, the Government has said, as it announced new funding to explore their reintroduction..
We Will Not Tolerate This Any Longer Irish Police To Step Up Enforcement
The head of Ireland’s police service has vowed to step up enforcement against fuel-cost protesters blocking critical infrastructure..
I Am Maximus Storms To Famous Second Win In The Grand National
I Am Maximus became the first horse since Red Rum to regain his crown in the Randox Grand National, as Willie Mullins also became the first trainer since Vincent O’Brien in the 1950s to win three successive editions of the Aintree spectacular..
Eamonn Holmes Recovering In Hospital After Stroke
GB News presenter Eamonn Holmes is recovering in hospital after a stroke, the broadcaster has said..
Local News
Restaurant offers limited-time Valentine’s menu for less than £40
Bill's is offering a Valentine's Day meal deal for less than £40.
I went on a Eurocamp holiday and it was stunning with a perfect beach and pools
WE drove down to one of the bigger holiday parcs that you can visit in Spain with Eurocamp and had an amazing experience
Huge pothole appears in road and 'damages vehicle'
A huge pothole has appeared in Roedean Road, damaging at least one car according to social media reports
Full police statement on arrests made as rival football fans clash
Police have revealed how many people have been arrested so far during the huge policing operation for Brighton’s match against rivals Crystal Palace
Work progressing to repair storm damaged pier - here's the latest
Work is progressing on a project to repair Worthing Pier
Man arrested at railway station amid huge police operation
A man was arrested by police at Brighton Station amid a huge police operation for Brighton vs Crystal Palace.
Pictures show major police operation for Albion v Crystal Palace match
A major police operation was launched today in response to the Brighton and Hove Albion FC match against bitter rivals Crystal Palace at the Amex
Another weather warning for heavy rain issued as homes could flood
Another weather warning for heavy rain and potential flooding has been issued
Killer 'slapped elderly man across face, causing him to fall and hit his head'
A killer slapped an 80-year-old man "across the face", causing him to fall and hit his head
Project to save lagoon and wildlife haven from collapse begins
Work to save Widewater Lagoon in Lancing from collapse has begun
Removal of railway footbridge begins with no trains running through station
The removal of a railway footbridge at Eastbourne Hampden Park station has begun
New 'cottage kitchen' food hall launched in city garden centre
Dobbies has unveiled a vibrant new cottage kitchen garden style foodhall at its Brighton garden centre
This is how much has been spent removing flags in East Sussex
More than £16,000 has been spent removing flags in East Sussex.
Shop has licence reviewed after illegal worker failed test purchase
The premises licence for CJ Food & News, also known as Best One, on Guildford Road in Rustington, is due to be reviewed by Arun District Council.
Public toilet set to be turned into a Mexican restaurant
Plans have been approved to convert a former public toilet in Eastbourne, East Sussex, into a Mexican restaurant and craft market
The Sussex beach where rock legend filmed the world's most expensive music video
The legendary David Bowie filmed the world's most expensive music video on the shores of Sussex – and got firmly put in his place by an unbothered local
Job advert posted for 'very popular TV baking show' being filmed in Sussex
A vacancy has been advertised for a pot washer for a “very popular TV baking show” being filmed in Lewes, East Sussex
Plans for restaurant and hotel at Harvester site could finally be approved
Arun District Council planning officers have recommended approval for a new Harvester restaurant and a hotel on Coastguard Road in Littlehampton
Plans unveiled for pub that's been derelict for almost 20 years
Plans look to demolish a derelict pub to make way for new council homes
Frustrated couple spend 13 years trying to get council to fix flooding
Residents of a cottage near a recently completed bypass say they have spent 13 years lobbying the council to fix flooding issues











































