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Mahmood Hopes Five Eyes Intelligence Alliance Can Help Tackle Migrants Crisis
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has met counterparts from the Five Eyes intelligence-sharing alliance for talks on international efforts to tackle smuggling gangs..
Tube Services Suspended As RMT Workers Strike Over Pay And Conditions
London Underground lines were suspended on Monday as workers went on strike, causing travel disruption for commuters..
Councils Failing To Do Pothole Prevention Should Face Mandatory Training RAC
Councils which carry out little or no pothole prevention maintenance should face mandatory training, it has been claimed..
Families Hope No Stone Is Unturned As Southport Killings Inquiry Resumes
The families of three girls who were killed in a knife attack at a Southport dance class hope a public inquiry will leave “no stone unturned”, their solicitor has said..
William Marking Third Anniversary Of Late Queens Death As Harry Returns To UK
The Prince of Wales will carry out an engagement to mark the third anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II’s death as his estranged brother returns to the UK for the first time in five months..
Kate Forbes Says Independence For Scotland Is An Economic Necessity
Independence for Scotland is an “economic necessity”, Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes has insisted as she said that the country is being “held back” by Westminster..
Prince Harry Returning To The UK For Charity Visits With Donation To Children In Need
The Duke of Sussex is returning to the UK this week for the first time in five months, when he will show his support for BBC Children in Need and revisit a community recording studio in Nottingham..
Harry Returning To The UK For Charity Visits With Donation To Children In Need
The Duke of Sussex is returning to the UK this week for the first time in five months, when he will show his support for BBC Children in Need and revisit a community recording studio in Nottingham..
Insecure Work Holding Back Economy
The TUC said the Government’s flagship workers’ rights bill will tackle Britain’s insecure work “epidemic”..
Joel Dommett Hails Huge Shows In Running For National Television Awards
Comedian Joel Dommett has described the National Television Awards (NTAs) as the “best night in talent” and said he cannot wait to meet the nominated stars of “unbelievable show” Adolescence..
Firefighters Tackle Blaze At BBCs Former HQ Television Centre
Dozens of firefighters are battling a blaze at the old BBC Television Centre in London’s White City..
Ministers Warned Of Strike Threat In NHS Worker Transfers Dispute
The health service could be hit by strikes in the autumn unless plans that could see thousands of workers transferred out of the NHS are halted, a union has warned..
Parents Were Feeling The Pinch Ahead Of Back To School Season Survey Finds
Working-age parents’ concerns about food costs have increased to levels not seen since autumn 2022, when inflation was in double figures, according to Which?.
William And Kate Pay Personal Tribute To Duchess Of Kent After Death Aged 92
The Prince and Princess of Wales have paid a personal tribute to the Duchess of Kent, praising her for working “tirelessly to help others” and describing her as a “much missed member of the family”..
Angela Rayner Quits Government After Standards Probe Into Tax Affairs
Angela Rayner has resigned from Government after Sir Keir Starmer’s ethics adviser found she had breached the ministerial code over her underpayment of stamp duty on a seaside flat..
England Forward Alessia Russo Signs New Long Term Deal With Arsenal
Alessia Russo has signed a new long-term contract with Arsenal, the club have announced..
Almost 100 Drink Drivers Caught Every Day Figures Suggest
An average of nearly 100 drivers a day were caught drink-driving in the past three years, new figures show..
Artificial Pancreas To Be Given To Women With Diabetes To Cut Pregnancy Risks
Pregnant women with type 1 diabetes in England are to be given a special artificial pancreas to reduce the risk of stillbirth and miscarriage..
Reform UK Supporters Are Increasingly Mainstream Poll Indicates
Reform UK’s base is becoming increasingly mainstream as the party attracts new support, polls published before the party’s annual conference show..
Fashion Designer Giorgio Armani Dies Aged 91
Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani has died aged 91, the company said..
Local News
Tributes to 'one of a kind' man who died in 'tragic incident'
Tributes have been paid to an 80-year-old man who died after being seriously injured.
Updates as crash on A27 causes delays
A crash on the A27 is causing delays.
Updates after death of elderly man triggers murder investigation
A murder investigation has been launched after an elderly man was seriously injured and died in hospital.
Murder investigation launched after elderly man dies
A murder investigation has been launched after an elderly man sustained serious injuries and died.
Updates as trains cancelled and delayed across Sussex
Southern has advised that there are currently several faults and disruptions causing cancellations and delays across their rail network.
Sussex man arrested after images of Trump and Epstein projected onto Windsor Castle
A 60-year-old man from East Sussex, a 36-year-old man from London, a 37-year-old man from Kent and a 50-year-old man from London were all arrested yesterday, on suspicion of malicious communications, Thames Valley Police has confirmed.
Girl tells court of horrific abuse she says she suffered at hands of family
A young girl from Sussex has told a court how she was physically and sexually abused by three generations of her own family.
Neighbours give their support to deli's licence bid
Neighbours offered their support to the owners of a business that applied for a drinks licence for a new deli, restaurant and wine bar near Brighton station.
Teenager airlifted to hospital with serious injuries after crash
Police received a report of a collision involving a car and a pedestrian in Battle Hill at 7.45am on Tuesday.
Council says it will give support for residents experiencing antisocial behaviour
Councillors were asked why Brighton and Hove City Council has no vulnerability policy or strategy to support victims of antisocial behaviour.
Council agrees to continue arts charity funding
Arun District Council has approved two more years of funding for a creative arts programme.
A259 partially blocked following crash
AA is currently reporting that the A259 Brighton Road both ways at The Rose Walk is partially blocked and that there is queueing traffic due to crash. Congestion to the Peacehaven Bypass Northbound.
'Ridiculous' plans to build 10 houses in historic village prompt furious backlash
Plans to build 10 houses in Robertsbridge, a historic village with medieval routes in East Sussex, have prompted a furious backlash.
'Riding up Ditchling Beacon felt like hell but London to Brighton was wonderful'
I don't think I've ever been so happy to see the sea.
Plans to close city centre store 'put on hold'
Plans to close a high street store in the city have been “put on hold”
Father and son pick up litter at new city park and call for extra bins
A Brighton man has called for extra bins at a new seafront development, after collecting seven bags worth of dumped rubbish
'We just want to be part of community' says man trying to build Gypsy caravan site
The man seeking permission to build a Gypsy caravan site in Barnham, West Sussex, says he and his family "just want to be part of the community".
Work begins to transform city centre museum
Work to regenerate a Brighton museum has begun
Public urged to keep distance as one of nature's 'fine spectacles' set to take place
South Downs National Park has warned parkgoers to keep their distance when the annual autumn deer rutting seasons gets underway.
Pink insect with 'extremely rare' genetic mutation spotted at Sussex beauty spot
A pink insect with an "extremely rare" genetic mutation has been spotted at Seven Sisters Country Park in East Sussex.