Prime minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham is set to become the Labour leader on Friday after he was backed by trade unions linked to the party..

British Steel has come under public ownership to protect “the future of steel production” in the UK, the Government has announced..

Patients have expressed concerns over the use of artificial intelligence transcription tools used during certain GP consultations..

The number of 18-year-olds in the UK who have offers for undergraduate courses has hit a record high, Ucas figures show..

England’s World Cup dreams ended in a heartbreaking semi-final defeat to Argentina as Lionel Messi inspired a chaotic late 2-1 turnaround..

England's arch rivals will face Spain on Sunday.

Sir Keir Starmer has pledged to give his “wholehearted support” to prime minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham, as he made his final appearance at the despatch box..

Thomas Tuchel does not feel burdened by England’s 60-year wait for World Cup glory and instead sees beauty in the enormity of Wednesday’s semi-final against historic rivals Argentina.

Sir Keir Starmer will face his last Cabinet and Prime Minister’s Questions while Andy Burnham nears the Labour leadership finish line as nominations close on Wednesday..

The boss of Thames Water has called for urgent clarity from prime minister-in-waiting Andy Burnham over his plans for the sector as he insisted the stricken utility could run out of cash within months unless a funding deal is struck..

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has not ruled out changing the voluntary element of social media curfews for teenagers in the future if it is found they are turning off safety features..

More than one in five mothers (22%) need emergency care in the year after their babies are born, according to new analysis..

The Government must “stand up” to the food industry after decades of failure to tackle obesity that is costing the country tens of billions a year, MPs have said..

Mikel Oyarzabal and Pedro Porro fired ruthless Spain into the World Cup final as France’s quest for glory fell apart in Dallas..

They secured victory over France after a thrilling two-nil win in Dallas..

Veteran politician Ann Widdecombe was killed in a “targeted attack”, counter-terrorism police investigating her death have said..

The scramble to buy PPE during the pandemic saw the UK waste almost £10 billion of taxpayers’ money, the official inquiry into the handling of Covid-19 has found..

Politicians face a “horrific” culture of violence which has become worse in recent years, a Cabinet minister has warned..

Pubs will serve more than 64 million pints of no and low alcohol beer this summer, an increase of eight million on last year, according to industry predictions..

Rachel Reeves will say Britain’s economy has “beaten the odds” under her stewardship, in a defence of her record ahead of Andy Burnham’s incoming government..

Sussex Police are trying to identify a man after a disturbance in Worthing town centre.

Worthing firefighter Matt Wainwright is preparing to take on the iconic London Marathon on April 26.

Recent rules which have been introduced at Wick parade car park, in Littlehampton, had been branded "surveillance"

A dog smuggler who kept animals in horrific conditions in her Eastbourne caravan has been ordered to pay hundreds of thousands of pounds.

An unauthorised encampment on Goring Gap in Worthing has now left.

G.M. Jones & Son Ltd, which is "one of a handful" of companies that sell Pukka Pies products, is set to close after voluntarily entering liquidation.

The work will close all railway lines between Brighton and Littlehampton on Sunday, April 26

A motorcyclist was injured in a crash in Brighton.

A significant fire triggered a large emergency services response in West Sussex.

Horsham councillors have agreed to increase their basic allowance from £6,786 to £7,003.15 in 2026/27.

A charity’s plan to build retirement apartments in Peasmarsh has been approved.

There are severe delays on the A27 at Falmer this morning

LK Bennett has revealed it is set to close its nine standalone and 13 concession stores for good in the coming days after entering administration.

A Labour councillor has officially called for a debate on the “lessons learnt” report on the loan to the i360 brokered by Brighton and Hove City Council.

A councillor has questioned how objectively Brighton and Hove City Council deals with complaints.

Campaigners concerned about the mental health support provided at the Wellbeing Hub, in Preston Park, urged councillors to ask for clarification about future services.

The scheme, put forward for land at Spring Acres along West End Lane in Henfield, has been turned down after concerns were raised about its suitability.

Residents fear delays in food waste collections will encourage rats as bins are left overflowing for days.

A sighting of a large rare bird in Sussex has ignited fears about pets being dognapped

Regency Square in Brighton, where people have been living in tents, is blighted with drug taking and public defecation, according to residents and business owners