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Russell Brand Being Investigated Over Two New Rape Complaints
Russell Brand has been accused of raping two more women and could now face further criminal charges, it can be revealed..
Russell Brand Found Guilty Of Rape And Sexual Assaults
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 Found Guilty Of Rape And Sexual Assaults
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..
Bank Hikes Interest Rates To 4 And Warns More To Come If Iran War Continues
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..
Guitar Used By Johnny Marr After The Smiths Split Could Fetch 30k At Auction
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..
England Captain Harry Kane Signs New Deal With Bayern Munich
Ballon d’Or winner Harry Kane says he feels “right at home” after signing a bumper contract extension at Bayern Munich..
BT Sheds Nearly Another 8000 Jobs As Cost Cutting Helps Boost Earnings
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..
Poundland Is Challenged And Vulnerable Say Owners After Talks With Ministers
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..
Get A Life Minister Says When Asked About Smoky Bacon Crisps EU Ban Claim
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..
Bank Of England Set To Hike Interest Rates To 4 To Tackle Rising Inflation
The Bank of England is poised to hike interest rates for the first time in more than three years, economists think..
James Blunt I Felt Betrayed By Romesh Ranganathan On Celebrity Traitors
James Blunt has said he thought Romesh Ranganathan “betrayed” him during the final of The Celebrity Traitors..
Multiple Reported Bomb Threats To Flights For Second Time In A Week
Multiple flights have reportedly been diverted on Thursday morning following a further series of bomb threats..
Cristiano Ronaldo Retires From International Football
Cristiano Ronaldo has announced his retirement from international football..
Channel 4 Axes Married At First Sight UK After Review Following Misconduct Claims
Channel 4 has cancelled Married At First Sight UK following an external review triggered by “serious allegations of wrongdoing”..
Charles Leclerc To Miss Brazilian GP Media Duties
It follows the birth of his first child.
Viktor Gyokeres Makes Most Of Starting Chance In Arsenal Victory
The Gunners beat Slavia Prague 2-1 in the Champions League.
Charles Dickens Writing Chalet Among Sites Added To Heritage At Risk Register
The two-storey Swiss chalet stands in the gardens of Eastgate House in Rochester.
Manchester City Claim A Win In Germany In The Champions League
Erling Haaland scored the winner in the 78th minute against RB Leipzig.
The Bank Of England Are Poised To Increase Interest Rates
Their decision will be announced at lunchtime.
UK Agrees To Time Bound Talks On Historical Harms Of Slave Trade
That's according to a joint statement by Commonwealth Leaders.
Local News
'Harmfully gloomy' housing development blocked over living conditions
The council had initially refused the development in March, claiming that it appeared "cramped" and would result in a lack of space for occupiers
Council unveils festive programme featuring pantomime, jazz and silent disco
A programme of events will light up Chichester district this winter.
Band celebrates groundbreaking release of eco-friendly vinyl record
A Brighton band has celebrated the release of one of world's first commercial Evovinyl pressings.
New festive adventure featuring The Elf on the Shelf coming to Sea Life
A Christmas-themed trail is coming to SEA LIFE attractions across UK.
Adorable Saint Bernard duo looking for new home after owner forced to give them up
Two Saint Bernard dogs are looking for a new home.
Scarecrow festival brings village together while raising money for charity
Ferring Scarecrow Festival has ended after week of community fun.
Expert shares three simple ways to protect pets from Bonfire Night fireworks
Pet owners are being advised to rethink living room layout to help keep animals calm during Bonfire Night.
Charity celebrates volunteers making a difference to older people's lives
During Befriending Week, running from November 1 to 7, social care charity Guild Care is celebrating the impact of its volunteer befrienders.
Thousands set to celebrate Christmas at popular seaside holiday resort
Butlin’s is preparing to welcome more than 40,000 guests as it celebrates 90th Christmas.
Art students given chance to showcase creativity and win £100 prize
A meeting room will soon be transformed into a creative space by up-and-coming artist.
Music stars, free exhibitions and craft fair – events to enjoy this November
This November, De La Warr Pavilion is packed with events and activities.
Independent film company celebrates major award win for debut feature
A Sussex-based film company has won a prestigious award for LGBT feature film.
Acclaimed songwriter and jazz guitarist to launch debut duo album at concert
An acclaimed songwriter and jazz guitarist will be launching first duo album.
Live updates as multiple fire engines pictured tackling blaze
Several fire engines are currently tackling a blaze on Hangleton Way in Hove.
Tribute act forced to switch to bigger concert hall after 'outgrowing' previous venue
The ELO Encounter will perform at The Shoreham Centre on Saturday, November 21, after selling out five consecutive concerts at nearby Ropetackle Arts Centre
Boardwalk lights finally switched on after four years without a power connection
Low-level lighting has been switched on along the Brighton boardwalk
Sussex Police seen driving new beach buggy on seafront
Sussex Police launch a new ATV buggy for night-time Brighton seafront patrols, using blue lights and LEDs to deter crime and keep the public safe at night
Customers 'absolutely gutted' as shop announces closure after 24 years in business
Dyke Farm Shop in Pulborough, West Sussex, will have its last day on Saturday, January 23, 2027, according to an announcement on Facebook.
Five Sussex pubs named among UK's top 100 by Good Food Guide
Five Sussex pubs have been ranked the UK's best by the Good Food Guide.
Nudist beach mystery as belongings strewn across seafront where camp was
Scattered belongings have been spotted on Black Rock’s nudist beach










































