A volunteer Metropolitan Police officer has been found guilty of raping and sexually assaulting a child..

Sir Keir Starmer has condemned the “senseless” Russian strikes on Ukraine overnight that killed more than a dozen people and caused damage to a British Council building in Kyiv..

Not a single childhood vaccine in England last year met the target needed to ensure diseases cannot spread among youngsters, according to new figures..

Sir Ed Davey will boycott US President Donald Trump’s state banquet next month in a protest against his position on Gaza..

Government funding for a programme which offers children from low-income families free meals and activities during the school holidays will be extended..

The Government could close asylum hotels next year by allowing people from certain countries likely to be recognised as refugees temporary permission to stay under a “one-off scheme”, analysis by the Refugee Council has suggested..

More than 280,000 crimes went unrecorded by police last year, with “unacceptably low” numbers of anti-social behaviour offences being officially documented..

The Home Office’s bid to challenge the decision to temporarily block the owner of the Bell Hotel in Epping from housing asylum seekers is due to be heard at the Court of Appeal on Thursday..

Grimsby goalkeeper Christy Pym said it “had not sunk in” after his side knocked Manchester United out of the Carabao Cup by winning an epic penalty shootout 12-11..

Jack Draper’s arm injury has forced him to pull out of the US Open..

A gunman has opened fire with a rifle through the windows of a Catholic church and struck a group of children celebrating Mass during the first week of school, killing two and wounding 17 people in an act of violence the police chief called “absolutely incomprehensible”..

A Scottish Conservative MSP has defected to Reform UK, Nigel Farage has announced at a press conference in Scotland..

The fertility rate for England and Wales has fallen for the third year in a row to reach a new record low, figures show..

Sir Richard Branson has said “thinking differently is something to be celebrated” as a nationwide awareness campaign celebrating dyslexic entrepreneurs is launched..

Taylor Swift and her fiance Travis Kelce are “crazy about each other”, the NFL star’s father has said..

Troubled Thames Water has agreed to pay £24.5 million of its record £122.7 million in fines by the end of September under a payment plan agreed with regulator Ofwat..

People who start smoking cannabis to combat pain, anxiety or depression are at a greater risk of developing paranoia compared to those who start using it for “fun”, according to the largest study of its kind..

JD Sports said it is “cautious” about trading over the rest of the year due to pressure on consumer finances and the risk of rising unemployment..

The energy price cap will rise by 2% from October 1 for a typical household in England, Scotland and Wales, Ofgem has said..

Fraudulent CV-writing services are now the biggest scamming threat to online job hunters as the busy post-summer hiring season gets under way, LinkedIn has warned..

A spokesperson for West Sussex Fire & Rescue Service said: “We were called at 5.22pm on Monday (25 August) to a flat fire in Woodlands Road, East Grinstead.

We were called at 4.30pm on 25 August to reports of a wildfire at farmland in Town Littleworth Road, #Barcombe.

A play centre for kids has received a one-star food hygiene rating following an inspection. Leo’s PlayDen, at 1-3 Pevensey Road in Eastbourne, was assessed on July 23, 2025.

The Portslade Allotments and Horticultural Society was formed in 1918 and has been running flower and vegetable shows in Portslade since then with the exception of the war years and Covid.

A keen mountaineer is to take on a gruelling ultramarathon in honour of their friend

Candidates for a Brighton by-election have been announced

Aldi submitted plans to build a 2m high advertising board with an illuminated logo outside its new store at Sovereign Harbour in Eastbourne.

A Worthing care home which supports veterans is inviting the community to take part in a fiery evening of fundraising, with a Firewalk Challenge.

Stagecoach South, part of the UK’s leading bus operator, is introducing a brand-new bus service for the Chichester area from Monday, September 1.

The government announcement that £39 billion is being allocated for new affordable homes has been welcomed by Wealden District Council.

An MP has backed The Argus’s pollution campaign and called for investigation after black water poured into the sea.

Work on the Newhaven Square redevelopment reached a key milestone this week, with the recent removal of the temporary scaffold roof.

The Ivy Collection is inviting guests to step into a world of elegance, refinement and culinary splendour with the launch of its new Downton Abbey menu.

A fundraiser involving Lewes businessman Richard Soan, hosted by Brighton Racecourse is on it’s way to raising half a million pounds for Teenage Cancer Trust.

The outpatient’s department at The Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital gets some new decorations thanks to Rockinghorse Children’s Charity and The Sussex Sign Company.

A third-generation shop owner has honoured his father and grandfather with a mural.

Two new cafes have opened at a Grade II* listed garden estate which is the perfect place for a summer day out.

A historic ship will be returning to Sussex next month. Waverley, the world's last remaining seagoing paddle steamer, is set to visit Eastbourne Pier on September 16 and 23

Melissa Core died in Brighton on January 8 this year, whilst being homeless.

Brighton is often considered the epicentre of culture - but there's a festival just along the coast which attracts the likes of Nelly Furtado and Kings of Leon