The Chancellor’s decision to raise employers’ national insurance is costing the average business more than £1,000 per worker every year, figures show..

The Government should look at increasing universal credit for 66-year-olds to prevent financial hardship stemming from the “lottery of life” as the state pension age rises to 67, according to a committee of MPs..

Health officials have raised concerns over the “low numbers” of people in their 50s taking part in bowel cancer screening..

A 26-year-old white British man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering former MP and MEP Ann Widdecombe..

Millions more people will be banned from using hosepipes as officials warn drought conditions are increasingly likely while the nation swelters in another lengthy heatwave..

Twelve people died overnight into Friday in one of Spain’s deadliest wildfires on record, authorities said, as soaring temperatures grip much of the country..

The UK is set to miss out on around £600 million in tax each year following a deal allowing the US to be exempt from a global tax commitment, according to HMRC figures..

England fans have accused Fifa of applying “one rule for one and one rule for another” after Jarell Quansah was handed a two-match suspension following his red card against Mexico..

Ann Widdecombe, the former MP and MEP who also featured on Strictly Come Dancing, has died aged 78..

Vapes are to be put in plain packaging under proposals which aim to stop the devices being marketed to children..

Andy Burnham is almost guaranteed to be the next prime minister of the United Kingdom after 322 Labour MPs nominated him to take over from Sir Keir Starmer..

Total Eclipse Of The Heart singer Bonnie Tyler has died according to a statement on her website..

Total Eclipse Of The Heart singer Bonnie Tyler has died aged 75, according to a statement on her website..

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 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..

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..

US forces said they hit about 90 targets across Iran with President Donald Trump warning the conflict could “get much worse”..

Confusing dental services are leaving patients in severe pain, with one woman waiting eight years for treatment, an ombudsman has warned..

Disability benefits are “no longer fit for purpose”, a review has concluded amid promises of “bold” reform of the system..

Dame Sarah Storey has announced her retirement from competitive sport, ending a career which saw her become Great Britain’s most successful Paralympian..

Brighton's naked bike ride has been postponed this year due to safety fears.

An EastEnders star has honoured Dame Barbara Windsor in his latest art exhibition.

A professional group of parkour athletes has removed one of its members after he pleaded guilty to making almost 3,000 indecent images of children.

In Brighton and Hove, walking is something many of us already do without thinking, writes Cllr Mitchie Alexander.

Kirsten Chick MSc is a Brighton-based nutritionist, and author of Nutrition Brought to Life.

When I was elected as the Member of Parliament for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, I made it clear that my priority would be one issue: housing.

Have you ever gone the extra mile for your better half? Visited her folks at Christmas?

Sussex is home to many great beaches, but here are the top 5 according to Tripadvisor reviews.

Horsham MP John Milne joined MPs from across the political spectrum at ABP (Anglo Beef Processors) UK’s 380-acre demonstration farm.

A Brighton snooker club which has been running almost 100 years has issued a desperate plea for support amid fears for its future.

A business owner has failed in his bid to be able to sell alcohol at a former Post Office in Brighton.

Adur Outdoor Activities Centre in Shoreham was targeted overnight between May 4 and May 5.

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR), the company that runs Southern Railway and the Gatwick Express, is to be nationalised in less than four weeks' time.

Two Sussex salons have reached the national final of the L'Oréal Colour Trophy.

Borde Hill Summer Series, set in the parklands of Borde Hill near Haywards Heath, West Sussex, will take place over three nights from August 13 to 15.

The building, once home to the Cherry Tree Public House on Cherry Tree Inn Road in Faygate, has been earmarked for conversion after becoming vacant.

The UK's largest bookshop specialising in books by black authors has thanked customers for bringing them back from the brink of closure.

The star-studded charity football match Goals 4 GOSH is set to return this May.

A man has shared his frustrations after he purchased a parking permit, only to find double yellow lines had been painted outside his property.

The results for Crawley Borough Council have been announced.