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Two Men Arrested Over Golders Green Ambulances Arson Attack
Two men have been arrested in connection with the Golders Green arson attack on Jewish community ambulances, police said..
UK Inflation Remains Steady Prior To Impact Of Iran Conflict
UK inflation flatlined at 3% last month prior to the impact of the Iran war, according to official figures..
Glasgow Central Station Fully Reopens More Than A Fortnight After Nearby Fire
All platforms at Glasgow Central have fully reopened more than two weeks after a fire in a nearby building led to the station’s closure for several days..
Beloved Childrens Animated Series Mr Benn To Be Adapted Into A Live Action Film
The beloved children’s animated series Mr Benn will be adapted into a live action film..
NHS Missed Earlier Opportunity To Raise Alarm About Kent Meningitis Outbreak
East Kent Hospitals NHS Trust missed an earlier opportunity to alert the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) of the meningitis outbreak in Kent, it has been reported..
Strikes Hit Iran As Tehran Targets Israel And Gulf States
Air strikes have battered Iran’s capital and Iranian missiles and drones targeted Israel’s Tel Aviv and sites across the Middle East, even as President Donald Trump said the US was in talks with the Islamic Republic to end the war..
Mohamed Salah To Leave Liverpool At End Of Season After Illustrious Career
Mohamed Salah will leave Liverpool at the end of this season, the Premier League club has announced..
Family Of Police Officer Who Died After Crash In Kent Say They Are Broken
The family of a police officer who died after a car crash in Kent while responding to an “immediate call” say they are “broken and will probably never recover”..
Adolescence Leads Bafta TV Nominations With 11 Nods
Hit Netflix drama Adolescence leads the way at this year’s Bafta TV awards with 11 nominations, with further accolades for Stephen Graham as Disney+ series A Thousand Blows has seven nominations..
World Championship To Stay At Crucible Until 2045 After 45m Revamp Deal Struck
Snooker’s World Championship will stay at the Crucible after a landmark deal was struck between World Snooker Tour and Sheffield City Council..
Posties Told To Leave Hospital Letters In Racks To Prioritise Parcels Union
The postal service has become “chaotic” with Royal Mail workers being told to leave doctors’ and hospital letters on racks to prioritise parcels, trade union bosses have warned..
Girlguiding Tells Trans Girls They Must Leave By Early September
Transgender girls must leave Girlguiding by early September, the organisation has told its members..
Married At First Sight Coach Mel Schilling Dies Aged 54 Surrounded By Love
Married At First Sight relationship coach Mel Schilling has died aged 54, weeks after announcing that doctors could no longer treat her cancer..
Rachel Reeves Warns Of Significant Economic Challenges From Iran War
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said the economic challenges from the Iran war may be “significant” and contingency planning is under way for energy bill support “for those who need it most”..
Trainspotting The Musical To Make West End Debut This Summer
Trainspotting: The Musical, adapted from the best-selling novel by Irvine Welsh, will make its West End debut this summer, it has been announced..
Vets To Be Legally Required To Publish Price Lists And Cap Prescription Fees
Vets will be legally bound to prescription fee caps and publishing price lists among new measures which will start coming into force later this year, the competition watchdog has announced..
UK Urgently Needs More Domestic Oil And Gas From North Sea Trade Body Says
The UK “urgently” needs to produce more domestic oil and gas from the North Sea, an industry body has claimed..
Dying Patients Face Postcode Lottery As Care Undervalued
People who are dying face a “postcode lottery” of care in their most vulnerable moments, MPs have said..
Trump Raises Hopes For War To Wind Down But No Sign Of Reduced Fighting
Hopes rose that the Iran war could begin winding down as US President Donald Trump claimed that his government was holding productive talks with Tehran, but fighting showed no signs of slowing and Iran denied there were talks..
Government Must Plan For Iran War To Continue For Some Time Starmer Says
Britain must be prepared for the Iran war to continue “for some time”, the Prime Minister has said..
Local News
Children’s home celebrates third outstanding Ofsted report
Staff at a children’s home run by West Sussex County Council have received royal recognition as the home is rated ‘outstanding’ for a third year in a row.
Report highlights suicide and mental health crisis in Sussex
The Improving Health Report, published by Sussex Community Foundation, highlights major disparities in health and wellbeing.
Museum treats mums to free entry and special activities
Any mum visiting Amberley Museum on Mother’s Day, Sunday, March 15, can enjoy free admission to the Museum.
Creative talents celebrated at free Meet the Makers event
On March 28 and 29, Portslade will host a weekend showcasing local creative art, workshops and live demonstrations.
Parish council launches awards to honour community champions
Warnham Parish Council has announced the winners of its first-ever Warnham Parish Community Awards.
New novel blends autism awareness with rock and roll fantasy
A time-travelling jukebox, an orphaned dreamer, and a star-studded tour through rock and roll history are at the heart of a new book.
New monthly run club connects creatives on the move
A University of Brighton alumnus and sustainable business founder has launched a new run club bringing students face-to-face with industry professionals.
We are restoring pride in Brighton and Hove seafront
Before our Labour administration was even elected, it was clear to us that residents and businesses were frustrated by persistent deterioration of the seafront.
Football pitches complete at new £3.5 million community sports hub
The Wealden Community Sports Hub has been making huge progress as facilities at the site are being completed.
Sussex actress named among Variety’s 10 Brits to Watch
Brighton actress Miriam Petche was featured at the Newport Beach Film Festival UK and Ireland Honours.
Hospital portrait project promotes pride in visible differences
Patients with a cleft lip or palate are now receiving a professional keepsake portrait as part of their appointment at University Hospitals Sussex.
Plans submitted to dispose of public open space sites
Brighton and Hove City Council have announced plans to lease two areas of public land.
Trapped buck tangled in vines rescued by RSPCA
A deer trapped in thick vines has been rescued by the RSPCA.
Man thanks paramedics for five extra years after cardiac arrest
Thanks to the actions of South East Coast Ambulance Service, Crawley man, Jeffrey Fox, is celebrating five more years of life after suffering a cardiac arrest.
Trains are cancelled in Sussex after person hit by a train
Trains have been cancelled in Sussex after a person was hit by a train between East Croydon and London Bridge
Police release statement after sheep killers sentenced
Police have released a statement after two men were sentenced for killing a sheep in a brutal attack.
Robbers assaulted shop workers and dragged man from car
Two men have been jailed following a robbery spree which saw them assault shop workers.
Queen visits Sussex racecourse
The Queen visited a Sussex racecourse to celebrate the work of a charity.
Manhunt for driver after motorcyclist seriously injured in hit and run
Police are searching for a driver involved in a hit and run which seriously injured a motorcyclist
Protesters speak out after men commit 'horrific' cruelty against sheep
Protesters who gathered outside court have shared their reaction to the sentencing of two men who killed a sheep and blew it up











































