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More Than 200 New Best Start Family Hubs To Open
More than 200 family hubs will open this week as the Government seeks to provide more support for parents..
Seven People Seriously Injured And Man Arrested As Pedestrians Hit By Car
A man in his 30s has been arrested after seven people suffered serious injuries when a car hit pedestrians in Derby..
Kimi Antonelli Claims Second Straight Victory With Japanese Grand Prix Success
Kimi Antonelli knocked George Russell off the world championship summit after he claimed his second win in a row at Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix..
Regional Leaders Meet To Discuss Ending War As Houthi Rebels Enter Fighting
Regional powers are meeting in Pakistan to discuss how to end the fighting in the Middle East as about 2,500 US Marines arrived in the region and Iranian-backed Houthi rebels entered the month-long war..
Half A Million Gather In London For Biggest Anti Far Right Demo Say Organisers
An estimated half a million people gathered in London for “the biggest demonstration ever against the far right”, organisers said..
Together Rally Leaders Hopeful Turnout Has Intimidated Far Right To Stay Away
Organisers of a mass demonstration in central London are hopeful they have “intimidated the far right” away from a counter-protest..
Royal Regiment Of Scotland To Celebrate 20th Anniversary
Events are being held to mark the 20th anniversary of the Royal Regiment of Scotland, with one senior officer saying it is an opportunity to recognise “everyone who has served with us”..
Met Police Reviewing CCTV In Review Of Morgan McSweeney Phone Theft
The Metropolitan Police are reviewing CCTV from the day Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s former chief of staff had his phone stolen, according to reports..
Death Toll From Deadly Meningitis Highlighted In New Report
The death toll from meningitis in the UK has been highlighted in a new report which sets out the impact of the deadly infection around the world..
Pregnant Women And Cancer Patients At Risk Because Of Sonographer Shortage
Pregnant women and cancer patients could face “life-threatening” delays because of a growing shortage of sonographers, experts have warned..
Tiger Woods Released On Bail After DUI Charge Relating To Florida Car Crash
Tiger Woods has been released on bail after being charged with driving under the influence following his involvement in a car crash in Florida..
BMI May Misclassify People As Overweight Or Obese Study Suggests
The body mass index (BMI) system may be misdiagnosing people as overweight or obese, according to a study..
Asylum Seeker Who Abducted And Raped 12 Year Old Girl Jailed For 15 Years
An Afghan asylum seeker who abducted a 12-year-old girl and filmed himself as he raped her has been jailed for 15 years..
Iran War Leading To Temporary Shortages At Some Petrol Pumps
That's according to the boss of Asda.
Police Seek Breakthrough In 1993 Murder Of Woman
The body of Carol Clark was found at the side of the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal.
Lord Mandelson To Be Asked For Personal Phone Messages For Release Of Files
That's according to Whitehall sources.
Jude Bellingham To Miss England Friendly Against Uruguay
He could feature against Japan next week.
Damson Idris To Star In Netflix Adaptation Of The Lords Day
It is based on the novel by the best-selling author, Michael Dobbs.
Government Says Under Fives Should Not Be On Screens For More Than An Hour A Day
Infants with the higher screen time are less likely to be read to or go on trips outside.
Olivia Dean Wins Big At The MOBOs
Singer scoops song of the year, album of the year, and best female act.
Local News
Churches mark Racial Justice Sunday with prayer and action
Churches across Sussex joined Christians around the UK on Sunday to mark Racial Justice Sunday.
MP calls for stricter social media rules to protect children
Jess Brown-Fuller MP asked the Under Secretary for AI and Online Safety a question this week regarding protections for children on social media.
Updates as police at scene of smashed up shop
Sussex Police are at the scene of an incident at Co-op in Lindfield.
Man charged after Asda van stolen
A man has been charged after an Asda van was stolen in Eastbourne.
One of Britain's most prolific train fare dodgers spared jail
One of Britain’s most prolific train fare dodgers has been spared jail over 112 convictions for not paying for a ticket on journeys to Brighton.
Manhole cover collapses on busy road with delays expected
Temporary two-way traffic lights have been installed on the A272 Cowfold Road to deal with the collapsed double gulley cover
Recap: police at scene of smashed up shop
Sussex Police are at the scene of an incident at Co-op in Lindfield.
Man charged after Asda van stolen
A man has been charged after an Asda van was stolen in Eastbourne.
Woman left living on 50p a day after falling victim to romance fraud
A successful career woman in her 40s was left living on 50p a day and sleeping in her car after falling victim to romance fraud.
Family renew efforts to find missing mum on 10th anniversary of her disappearance
A mother and grandmother from Newhaven, East Sussex, has been missing for 10 years, after disappearing without a trace on February 12, 2016.
Romantic rescue as photo card offer targets late Valentine’s shoppers
A local photo retailer is helping shoppers get ahead of Valentine’s Day by offering a free photo print to those who purchase their cards in advance.
Milestone year for food awards supporting favourite local eateries
The BRAVOs are back, and 2026 marks a momentous milestone: ten years of celebrating the city's vibrant and resilient food and drink scene.
Pioneering rockers announce Brighton show
Fairport Convention, pioneers of British folk-rock, will perform at The Old Market on Friday, April 3, as part of their 2026 Spring Tour.
Urgent call for cat owners to get their pets neutered
A cat charity is urging people in Brighton to get their pets neutered.
Council could need to borrow £70 million to plug funding gap
East Sussex County Council has agreed its budget that relies on borrowing £70 million from the government.
Three Sussex schools named as 'attendance and behaviour' hubs
Worthing High School, Seymour Primary School in Crawley, and Ark Little Ridge Primary Academy in St Leonards-on-Sea have been named as part of 93 hubs.
Man's surprise at 'strange visitor' in his garden
Rob Pearson, from Pulborough, has shared his surprise at seeing a sparrowhawk land in his garden, clutching a smaller bird in its talons.
West Sussex sees 190 per cent more rain than usual
West Sussex has seen an 190 per cent increase in rainfall against average.
Man recounts terrifying moment he became trapped on beach by tide
A man who became trapped on the beach at Beachy Head by a rapidly incoming tide has praised the heroes who rescued him.
Foodbank's future in doubt after it 'runs out of funding options'
A foodbank in Whitehawk is calling for support amid fears for its future.









































