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Housebuilders Face Potential Multi Billion Pound Class Action Legal Case
It's over allegations that consumers had to pay higher prices for new-build properties.
Germany Crash Out On Penalties As Paraguay Edge Dramatic Shootout
Germany crashed out of the World Cup after they were beaten on penalties by Paraguay following a 1-1 draw in Boston in the round of 32..
Shop Price Inflation Remains Unchanged In June
That's according to the British Retail Consortium and NIQ.
Murderers Who Kill Their Partner At Home Could Face Extra 10 Years In Prison
Murderers who kill their partner or ex-partner at home could face an extra 10 years in prison as the Government moves to close a sentencing gap..
William Calls For Better Systems And New Approaches To Tackle Homelessness
The Prince of Wales is expected to declare that if “systemic failure” causes homelessness then “systems can help prevent it” when he marks the third anniversary of his project to eradicate the issue..
Maternity Review New National Commissioner Will Tackle NHS Failures
The Government has said it will appoint a national maternity commissioner to drive change after a report concluded families have suffered from repeated failures in NHS care..
Asylum Seekers To Pay 10k Towards Cost Of Their Own Accommodation And Support
Asylum seekers will be made to pay up to £10,000 towards the cost of their accommodation and support once they start earning, Shabana Mahmood has announced..
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.
Local News
New Italian-inspired lunch item combines pizza with a panini twist
A new lunch item is putting a fresh spin on Italian food at Zizzis this summer.
Salon raises thousands for charity while celebrating fifth birthday milestone
The Hair Salon is marking its fifth birthday with a wave of recent achievements, industry recognition and community impact.
New poetry collection celebrates the chaos and wonder of childhood
The Loudest Whispers brings together sixty-four pages of illustrated poems exploring the many wonders and worries of childhood.
University academic appointed to lead major inequality review
A senior academic at the University of Brighton has been appointed as independent chair of Brighton & Hove City Council’s Review of Inequality and Life Outcomes
Disability charity chosen to benefit from community awards scheme
A disability charity SASBAH is set to benefit from a community awards scheme.
Pelicans, mandarins and cygnets featured in beautiful nature photographs
These photographs taken at WWT Arundel highlight the rich variety of wildlife and plant life found across the wetlands.
Lifeboat crews and emergency services take part in water safety drill
Rescue teams took part in a training exercise to improve water safety and emergency response.
LEGO festival returning with competitions, games and rare displays
Established in 2018, the Brighton Brick Festival is a celebration of all things LEGO.
Charity football match raises more than £1,100 for children’s charity
David Lloyd Brighton has raised more than £1,110 for the rocking horse foundation charity.
Historic walking route upgraded with gates and new signs
A beautiful medieval route with an intriguing history has been given a new lease of life in the South Downs National Park.
This twist on the classic roast is a bargain Sunday lunch in Brighton
I’m a big fan of the Indian kitchen, writes Nick Mosley.
Beneath Brighton Town Hall lies a fascinating piece of city history
If you've ever walked around Brighton Town Hall, or just across Batholomew Square, you may be unaware that beneath your feet lies a true gem of Brighton's history.
Roads in city set to be closed for filming of popular television drama
A road will close in Brighton for filming of the drama Grace this week.
Warning as police impersonation scams are growing in one area in Sussex
A police impersonation scam is circulating, with fraudsters targeting residents by claiming to be officers investigating bank account fraud
Wetland centre welcomes three rare birds from conservation programme
Spring has brought some big new personalities to WWT Arundel Wetland Centre, as three Dalmatian pelicans make themselves at home in the Pelican Cove exhibit
Why several fire crews descended on a former city centre department store
Firefighters put their skills to the test in a high-pressure training exercise this month.
Holiday home picked by Grand Designs presenter as best renovation project in the UK
A beachfront home in Bexhill, East Sussex, has been chosen by Grand Designs presenter Kevin McCloud as the UK's best holiday let renovation.
'The answer is out there': Can you help solve these Sussex cold cases?
Sussex Police are appealing for information about unsolved cases dating back to the 1990s. If you have information, call 101 or contact Crimestoppers
Fitness giant could be coming to town with padel court, gym, pool and spa
A major leisure company has applied to develop a new centre at Bexhill Enterprise Park
City centre set for transformation under £10.5 million improvement plan
A £600,000 investment is being made to improve Chichester city centre.










































