Andy Burnham has said employers will be made to say how much they are prepared to pay new hires..

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley will call for urgent policing reforms in England and Wales during a keynote speech in Manchester on Friday..

Russell Brand has been accused of raping two more women and could now face further criminal charges, it can be revealed..

Russell Brand is facing years in prison after being found guilty of raping one of his fans and sexually assaulting three women during his showbiz career..

Russell Brand is facing years in prison after being found guilty of raping one of his fans and sexually assaulting three women during his showbiz career..

The Bank of England has raised interest rates for the first time in more than three years and warned that further hikes are likely if the Iran war is not resolved..

A guitar used by Johnny Marr after his split from The Smiths is expected to fetch up to £30,000 when it goes under the hammer next month..

Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane says he feels “right at home” after signing a bumper contract extension at Bayern Munich..

BT has revealed almost another 8,000 jobs have been axed since the end of March as part of its ongoing programme to slash costs..

The US owners of Poundland have said the high street chain remains “challenged and vulnerable” after holding talks with ministers amid Government criticism of their handling of the retailer..

A Cabinet minister told her interviewer to “get a life” when asked about claims that smoky bacon crisps could be banned under a deal to be signed with the European Union this month..

The Bank of England is poised to hike interest rates for the first time in more than three years, economists think..

James Blunt has said he thought Romesh Ranganathan “betrayed” him during the final of The Celebrity Traitors..

Multiple flights have reportedly been diverted on Thursday morning following a further series of bomb threats..

Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football..

Channel 4 has cancelled Married At First Sight UK following an external review triggered by “serious allegations of wrongdoing”..

It follows the birth of his first child.

The Gunners beat Slavia Prague 2-1 in the Champions League.

The two-storey Swiss chalet stands in the gardens of Eastgate House in Rochester.

Their decision will be announced at lunchtime.

Green thumbs have been celebrated for efforts in making community blossom.

A new water-testing facility has opened, allowing swimmers to monitor the quality of seawater.

Game4Padel and Brighton and Hove City Council's Healthy Lifestyles team are offering padel lessons for girls until Christmas.

A national park celebrated a hat-trick of successes for its work protecting nature and supporting communities.

The Mermaid Inn, a Grade II listed building in Rye, has a reputation as one of the UK's most haunted inns.

A family-run pizzeria from Hastings has been named the best in the world.

An anaesthetics department has been ranked among the best in UK for medical training.

A singer-songwriter is set to perform debut album in Brighton.

A long-awaited Bexhill fountain project is finally moving forward.

A two-hour eco event has inspired residents to embrace greener living through small, everyday changes.

Tenant satisfaction with Crawley Homes has risen across key service areas.

Charities are urged to prepare for severe weather disruption.

Dozens of district business leaders gathered for day of networking and collaboration.

Clearing up after fly-tippers has cost Crawley Borough Council more than £1m in the space of a year, councillors have been told.

Councillors are to examine how Worthing town centre could be improved following concerns over disruption to businesses, the condition of the high street and the impact of major building projects.

Southern Railway has announced a nine-day closure affecting trains on key Sussex routes.

A Brighton pub famed for its elaborate seasonal makeovers has transformed its interior into a Victorian world of literary villains and notorious murderers for Halloween.

A prison officer has been charged with misconduct and intent to supply drugs.

Traffic remains slow on the A259 near Rottingdean, with queueing traffic reported in both directions.

The A27 Arundel Road eastbound is closed and traffic is stationary due to an accident.