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Bonnie Tyler Dies Aged 75
Total Eclipse Of The Heart singer Bonnie Tyler has died according to a statement on her website..
Bonnie Tyler Dies Age 75
Total Eclipse Of The Heart singer Bonnie Tyler has died aged 75, according to a statement on her website..
Keir Starmer Hints England World Cup Win Could Mean Extra Bank Holiday
An England World Cup win could mean an extra bank holiday, Sir Keir Starmer has hinted ahead of a quarter-final clash with Norway..
Arthur Fery Determined Not To Get Swept Up In Noise Of Wimbledon Success
Arthur Fery received personal congratulations from the Queen after reaching the Wimbledon semi-finals but the breakout star is trying not to get swept up in the noise..
Burnham On Course For Coronation As Nominations Open For Labour Leadership
Andy Burnham is on course for a coronation as Labour’s new leader as the only declared candidate ahead of nominations for the contest opening on Thursday..
Trump Warns Situation Could Get Much Worse Amid Renewed Attacks On Iran
US forces said they hit about 90 targets across Iran with President Donald Trump warning the conflict could “get much worse”..
Confusing Dental Services Leave Patients In Severe Pain Ombudsman Warns
Confusing dental services are leaving patients in severe pain, with one woman waiting eight years for treatment, an ombudsman has warned..
Disability Benefits Not Fit For Purpose And Need Bold Reform Says Pip Review
Disability benefits are “no longer fit for purpose”, a review has concluded amid promises of “bold” reform of the system..
Dame Sarah Storey Retires As Great Britains Most Successful Paralympian
Dame Sarah Storey has announced her retirement from competitive sport, ending a career which saw her become Great Britain’s most successful Paralympian..
Last Woman Hanged In The UK To Be Granted Conditional Pardon
The last woman hanged in the United Kingdom will be granted a conditional pardon but she will not be declared innocent, David Lammy has said..
Buckingham Palaces Picture Gallery Undergoes Once In A Generation Revamp
Buckingham Palace’s Picture Gallery has undergone a major transformation ready for the summer opening, with the number of masterpieces on display almost doubling to 120..
Farage By Election Disrespects The People Of Clacton Minister Claims
A by-election triggered by Nigel Farage is a stunt that “shouldn’t be happening” and disrespects the people of Clacton, a senior minister has said, as the prospect of the contest appeared to fall flat..
Suspect On The Run As Gracious Mother And Her Two Children Found Dead At Home
A “gracious” mother and her two children have been found dead at a home, as a manhunt was launched for a suspect thought to have fled the UK..
Virgin Media Fined Record 28m For Stopping Millions Of Customers From Switching
Virgin Media has been fined a record £28 million after regulator Ofcom found the firm stopped or delayed customers from switching to different providers by “widespread” and often deliberate mishandling of calls..
Potentially Lethal Baby Pillows Sleeping Bags And Feeding Items Sold Online
“Potentially lethal” baby pillows, sleeping bags and self-feeding items are being sold widely on the UK’s online marketplaces, a watchdog has warned..
Hundreds Of Petrol Stations Probed For Not Reporting Live Prices Rachel Reeves
Hundreds of UK petrol stations are being investigated for failing to report live price changes to a Government system aimed at saving drivers money, Rachel Reeves has said..
Nigel Farage Resigns And Vows To Fight By Election After Pressure Over Finances
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage announced he will quit as an MP and fight a by-election after coming under intense pressure over unregistered donations of cash and support..
Farage Will Make A Statement On Future In Public Life Amid Finances Scrutiny
Nigel Farage has said he will make a statement on his future in public life, as he faces intense scrutiny over financial support given to him by a convicted fraudster, and a £5 million gift from a Reform UK donor..
Mauricio Pochettino Disappointed That Politics Overshadowed USAs World Cup
Mauricio Pochettino admitted his disappointment at the “politics and manipulation” which overshadowed the United States’ World Cup exit following President Donald Trump’s intervention..
Cristiano Ronaldo Wont Rush Call On Portugal Future After His Last World Cup
Cristiano Ronaldo has played his last World Cup match but said he will take time to consider his future after Portugal’s last-16 defeat to Spain..
Local News
How search and rescue operation near Brighton Marina unfolded in pictures
A huge search and rescue operation has been launched
Live updates as police identify three young women who died in the sea yesterday
The bodies of three young women were recovered from the sea on Brighton beach yesterday (May 13) near the marina, at Black Rock. Police now believe they have identified the women.
Live updates as construction of new Greggs continues to cause severe delays
Construction of a new Greggs drive-through at an Esso petrol station on the A27 between Falmer and Lewes in East Sussex is continuing to cause serious traffic delays.
Hospice launches resources to help people support those in grief
St Michael’s Hospice has launched new online Bereavement First Aid resources.
Man marks transplant anniversary with charity golf fundraiser
A kidney transplant recipient is giving back by raising funds for others on a similar journey.
Charity helping bereaved people celebrates eighth anniversary
A charity dedicated to supporting people who have lost a loved one is going from strength to strength after more than half a decade of service.
Young brain tumour survivor named ambassador for CarFest campaign
A young boy is helping raise awareness for the charities supported by the UK’s largest family fundraising festival.
'Labour’s grip on Sussex politics is slipping fast'
At the time of writing this column (Sunday afternoon), Sir Keir Starmer is pathetically hanging on to his pretence of being a political leader, writes Andy Winter.
MP sanctioned by China for social media use speaks out on ban for children
A Sussex MP who was sanctioned by China for her use of social media is now asking parents to help shape the future of online safety for young people
Rogue roofer jailed for conning residents with overpriced poor quality work
Anthony O’Driscoll was sentenced to five years in prison for overcharging customers in Crowborough, Eastbourne, and Tunbridge Wells for substandard work.
Sussex woodland with barn that housed WW2 armoured tanks is for sale
A unique piece of woodland with wartime history is up for sale
Sussex pier with 'age as well as beauty' named among best in UK (it's not Brighton)
The Telegraph has compared the nation’s 60 seaside piers, ranking them from best to worst. Here is how Sussex's piers were rated.
Plot that's only the width of a shark could become town's slimmest house
A very long and thin piece of land could become Eastbourne’s slimmest home
New rail connection linking Brighton with historic city to start next month
The new service, which will run between Brighton and the newly completed Cambridge South station, will launch on June 28
Store faces shoplifting threats before it has even opened
A petrol station shop has been targeted by shoplifting threats before it has even opened
Birds return to Sussex harbour to mate after pilgrimage from Africa
Tern TV has returned for 2026 at Chichester Harbour, providing 24-hour footage from a raft where common terns can be seen nesting, feeding, and bickering
Renters urged to maintain beach chalets which have become 'eyesore'
A councillor has urged residents to maintain beach chalets which she says have become an “eyesore” on the seafront
Council leader says district at 'real risk of becoming part of Brighton & Hove'
Councillor Zoe Nicholson, leader of Lewes District Council, has criticised plans to move parts of the district under Brighton & Hove City Council
Developer seeking to build 2,000-home estate in Sussex
The scheme, proposed by Berkeley Latimer Estates, would take shape on land south of Reeds Lane in Sayers Common, near Burgess Hill
Furious dad says new playground is an 'absolute mess' after son injured
A father of four from Pyecombe, just north of Brighton in Sussex, says a recently opened community playground is an "absolute mess"











































