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The Good Life And To The Manor Born Star Dame Penelope Keith Dies Aged 86
Actress Dame Penelope Keith, best known for sitcoms The Good Life and To The Manor Born, has died aged 86, her family said..
Andy Burnham Promises Greater Devolution To Free Country Stuck In A Rut
Andy Burnham promised to give the UK a “new direction” with the biggest transfer of power out of Whitehall in modern times..
Average Portion Of Cod And Chips In UK Hits 1141 Report Finds
A portion of haddock and chips now costs an average of £10.29 across the UK, while cod and chips has reached £11.41, according to a report..
Crisis As Childrens Mental Health Referrals Top A Million In A Year
More than a million children – around one in 10 – in England were referred for, awaiting or getting treatment from mental health services, according to data analysis said to show the “sheer scale of distress young people are facing today”..
Graduate Roles See Record Decline
The number of job vacancies has increased for four months in a row to almost 800,000 but there has been a steep decline in graduate roles, according to research..
Skydiving Plane Crash In Northern France Leaves 11 Dead
A skydiving plane has crashed in north-eastern France, killing all 11 people on board..
England Captain Ben Stokes To Retire From International Cricket After NZ Test
England captain Ben Stokes has announced his bombshell retirement from international cricket..
Body Of Boy 15 Found Near Reservoir As Police Warn Enjoy Warm Weather Safely
The body of a 15-year-old boy has been recovered near a reservoir in what police called a “sad reminder of the dangers of entering open water”..
Retail Crime Running Riot Warns Labour As Shoplifting And Assaults Rise
Retail crime is “running riot” as shoplifting and assaults on staff have risen in the past year, Scottish Labour has said..
Police Facing Mountain Of Pressures As Millions Spent On Overtime Lib Dems
Police officers are facing a “mountain of pressures”, the Scottish Liberal Democrats have said as figures showed millions has been paid out in overtime..
Fatboy Slim Getting Sober Was Probably The Hardest Thing Ive Ever Done
Celebrity DJ Fatboy Slim has called his alcohol addiction a “parasite” and said getting sober was “probably the hardest thing I’ve ever done”..
Steve Clarke Departs As Scotland Boss
It follows Scotland's exit from the World Cup.
Steve Clarke Steps Down As Scotland Boss
It's after his side exited the World Cup, with three points in Group C.
England Progress To Last 32 In The World Cup
Thomas Tuchel's side won 2-0 to progress as group winners.
England Battle To Victory Over Stubborn Panama
Thomas Tuchel's side won 2-0 to progress as group winners.
Temperatures To Drop After Record Breaking Heatwave
Temperatures will drop with thunderstorm warnings issued following a heatwave that saw the record June temperature broken three days in a row..
England Boss Thomas Tuchel Confirms Reece James Will Miss Panama Clash
Thomas Tuchel has confirmed Reece James will miss England’s final group match and faces a race against time to be fit for their first World Cup knockout match..
Madonna Tight Lipped On Kylie Duet
Queen of Pop refuses to confirm if Kylie is on her new album.
Tories Pledge To Make Serving In The Reserve Service Tax Free
The Conservatives have pledged to make serving in the reserves tax free as part of plans to boost the size of Britain’s armed forces..
Newly Released Video Shows Henry Nowak Killer Lying To Police Officers
Further police body-worn video footage has been released showing Vickrum Digwa lying to officers that he had been “racially attacked” by student Henry Nowak..
Local News
Community bands together to oppose 12-storey block of flats
A community is banding together to oppose plans for a 12-storey block of co-living flats in Brighton.
Youth workers set to board trains to Brighton to help stop antisocial behaviour
Youth workers will now board trains on the south coast in a new effort to tackle anti-social behaviour and safeguard young people
Boss of firm banned over thousands of nuisance spam texts
The boss of a firm which triggered almost 38,000 complaints for unlawful nuisance texts has been banned as a company director
Harmful bacteria re-discovered in care centre as cost spirals by further millions
Fresh traces of legionella bacteria have been found in parts of the Worthing Integrated Care Centre's water system
'Vulnerable' man 'may be left blind' after street attack by teens
A man "may be left blind" after he was attacked by a group of teenagers, police said.
Man charged with nine sex offences against two young girls
A man has been charged with nine sex offences against two young girls.
Ryanair cuts flights to 19 airports across the UK and Europe - see the full list
Ryanair has cut flights to 19 airports across the UK and Europe recently due to rising costs - see the full list.
Krispy Kreme giving away 26,000 free doughnuts this week - see when and how to claim
Krispy Kreme is giving away 26,000 free Original Glazed doughnuts across the UK on Friday (June 5) - here's how to get one.
Shoplifter jailed after breaching court order
A prolific shoplifter who breached a court order not to enter Co-op and One Stop stores has been jailed.
Overnight cleaning service launched to improve city centre
An overnight deep cleaning team has started work to help improve the city centre.
Man who followed woman in park and stole purse jailed
A man who followed a woman and demanded she hand over her bag has been jailed.
Two men charged with rape of 14-year-old girl
Two men have been charged following the rape of a 14-year-old girl.
You can learn how to save your beloved pet's life with cat charity's workshop
A Brighton cat charity is to host a pet CPR workshop to help teach owners vital skills.
Sussex river drops to 'notably low' levels as dry weather sparks water fears
River flows have dropped across southern England as dry weather continues to dominate, raising concerns about water levels and supply.
New beach huts proposed for seafront promenade
Arun District Council is considering installing up to 10 new huts on the Bognor Regis promenade, between Gloucester Road and Longbrook Park.
Climbing wall planned for old office building
A climbing wall operator wants to open on the site of the old American Express offices in Brighton.
Sewage fears for major housing scheme on field sees council step in
Plans for a large scale development in Hellingly have been changed due to sewage concerns
Town centre road closed for days to carry out roadworks ahead of tourist season
A five-day resurfacing project is set to begin on a busy town centre road
Trust slams 'inaccurate' claims made by 'divisive' union ahead of strikes
A charitable trust which manages five cultural venues across the city has expressed “deep disappointment” over a series of “inaccurate and misleading claims” made by a union ahead of strikes
Businesses up in arms over 'outrageous' plans for new bus lane on A259
Businesses in Eastbourne have raised concerns about East Sussex County Council's plans for a new bus lane









































