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Far Right German Party Set For Regional Election Triumph
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) was projected to win a strong victory in a regional election on Sunday, but it was not immediately clear whether it would be able to fulfil its ambition of forming the country’s first far-right state government since the Second World War..
US Envoys Arrive In Kyiv After Talks With Putin In Moscow
US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Kyiv on Sunday in their first official visit to Ukraine as part of a renewed push for peace after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine..
Charles Leclerc Suffers High Speed Crash At Italian Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc crashed out of the Italian Grand Prix at 160mph in a horror start for Ferrari at their home race in Monza..
Trains Resume Services After Disruption From Fire Near London Paddington
Train services have resumed between London Paddington and Reading after a grass fire near a train track caused “major” disruptions..
Man City Top Premier League As Hull City Go Second
Erling Haaland's first-half header is enough to see off Frank Lampard's newly promoted side.
US Navy Strikes Three Iranian Oil Tankers
The American military says the attacks are in response to its own navy ships being targeted.
Reform Pledge Tax Cut Amid Row Over Foreign Donations
Treasury spokesman Robert Jenrick says he'll raise the income tax threshold to £15,000 if his party wins the next general election.
Masked Demonstrators Block Traffic In And Out Of Port Of Dover
A large group of masked demonstrators has gathered at the Port of Dover, as Kent Police confirm they are “engaging” with protesters in the area..
Masked Demonstrators Block Traffic In And Out Of Port Of Dover
A large group of masked demonstrators has gathered at the Port of Dover, as Kent Police confirm they are “engaging” with protesters in the area..
Argentinas Government Moves To Enforce Falkland Islands Oil Sanctions
Argentina has moved to enforce a crackdown on oil exploration around the Falkland Islands, launching sanction proceedings against 45 people and companies..
Beavers Form Blossoming Bond After Being Released Into The Wild On Exmoor
Two of the beavers released into the wild on Exmoor earlier this year appear to have formed a pair, conservationists have revealed..
Cleveland Police Chief Says Her Selfless Force Needs More Funding
The chief constable of Cleveland Police has praised her “selfless” and “committed” force, but said it needs more funding..
Burnham Under Fire Over Staggering Hike In University Tuition Fees
Prime Minister Andy Burnham has been accused of “hiking tuition fees to record levels”, as figures showed the charges have risen by a “staggering” 879% since they were introduced..
Hundreds Gather In Middlesbrough For First A66 Crash Funeral
Hundreds of people gathered in Middlesbrough for the first funeral of one of five young men killed in a head-on crash on the A66..
Nigel Farage Says Reform UK Has Broken No Laws As Aides Quit Amid Allegations
Nigel Farage denied that Reform UK had broken any laws or “taken any dodgy money” as two party officials stood down amid allegations the party breached political donation rules..
Woman Avoids Jail For Fatal XL Bully Attack
A woman who was in charge of an out of control XL bully dog which killed her teenage cousin has avoided prison..
Britains Commitment To Falkland Islands Absolute And Unshakeable Streeting
Britain’s commitment to the Falkland Islands is “absolute and unshakeable” the Defence Secretary has said after Argentinian President Javier Milei said his country needed to take them back..
Farage To Address Reform Conference As Party Reported To Police Over Funding
Nigel Farage will address the Reform UK conference on Friday as he faces further questions about his party’s finances..
Schools In Middlesbrough To Close Early For A66 Crash Funeral
Several schools in Middlesbrough will close early due to anticipated “transport disruption” as a funeral for one of the young men killed in a head-on crash on the A66 takes place..
Final Brit Fran Jones Falls To Iva Majoli In US Open Second Round
British interest in the singles at the US Open came to an end when Fran Jones was knocked out in the second round..
Local News
MP demands urgent action after passengers face weeks of rail disruption
An Eastbourne MP has called for urgent rail improvements after weeks of disruption.
Safe stolen from pier after door smashed in
A safe was stolen from Bognor Pier after burglars smashed their way into the attraction during the early hours of the morning.
Drug dealer caught with class A drugs in his underwear
Armed police caught a drug dealer carrying 25 wraps of class A drugs in his underwear in Bognor.
'I tried to stop man from firing bullet into pub', says man accused of shooting
A man accused of firing a bullet into a pub said he tried to stop his co defendant
Asda stores in Sussex to get new upgrade to help customers as part of UK rollout
Around 700 Asda sites across the UK will be getting InPost parcel lockers under a new partnership.
Major city employer plans to make 1,000 redundancies
Around 1,000 jobs are set to be cut by insurance and pensions giant Legal and General, raising questions over the impact on the company's Hove workforce
New Starbucks Bearista advent calendar set to launch - where to get in Sussex
Starbucks is set to launch its first-ever advent calendar, featuring its popular Bearista character and a wardrobe of miniature festive outfits.
Tesco launches new service across Sussex after initial trial in 147 stores
The supermarket is now available as an option on Deliveroo across the UK, with a nationwide rollout following a successful trial across 147 Tesco stores.
Veterans’ charity shares simple ways to help older people prevent falls
Small changes at home could help prevent serious injuries and keep older , people safe, according to veterans’ charity.
Live updates as roadworks lead to miles of delays
Roadworks on the A27 and A259 are leading to long delays in the Worthing and Lancing area.
Police arrest 'Danny Tommo' after small boat slashed in Channel
Police have arrested activist 'Danny Tommo' after a small boat used to carry migrants across the Channel was slashed in an incident broadcast on YouTube
Beachgoers warned after whale washes up on Sussex beach
The council said it was "sad to report that the body of a small whale has washed up on Seaford beach, near Salts Recreation Ground."
Historic castle estate to undergo major rewilding project
Herstmonceux Castle, east of Hailsham, has partnered with nature restoration experts Nattergal to rewild and restore 240 acres of the estate.
Brighton housing staff face higher standards with £79,000 training programme
Housing officials are to be held to a higher standard in response to a change in the law, according to a report to senior councillors.
Neighbours object to KFC's plans to deliver until 3am at weekends
A branch of fast-food chain KFC has applied to extend its late licence to allow it to deliver customer orders until 3am at weekends.
Watching £20m Ferraris and F1 drivers at the world's best vintage motorsport race
Argus reporter Charles Pring attended Goodwood Revival 2026 vintage racing festival in West Sussex for his Pring It On! column.
Area of Sussex named one of the most peaceful places to live
The Wealden district has been named the most peaceful place to live in the South East
Big Issue seller's plea for 'proper home' after years dealing with rats and mould
In a heartfelt appeal on Gofundme, Andy Sanguy, 41, said he has faced "problem after problem" at the council flat where he has lived for the past five years
Community champion remembered as ‘unique' force in tributes from friends
A Brighton community volunteer who spent decades bringing people together died last week.
Calls for councillor to resign after comment on immigration which he said was humour
Seaford town councillor Geoff Rutland has come under fire after posting in the "Seaford Notice Board (Official)" Facebook group on September 18.










































