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Sabri Lamouchi Sacked As Tunisia Head Coach
He's been replaced by Herve Renard.
Serena Williams To Play At Wimbledon
It's after she secured a doubles wild card with sister, Venus.
Thames Water Rescue In Doubt As Government Raises Objections Over Deal
The utility firm is reportedly on the brink of temporary nationalisation.
UK Unveils New Sanctions On Russian Shadow Fleet As Starmer Attends G7
The UK has unveiled new sanctions that aim to ramp up pressure on Russia as Sir Keir Starmer attends the G7 summit in France..
Murdered MP Jo Cox Would Be Deeply Concerned By Divisions In UK Says Sister
Murdered MP Jo Cox would have been “deeply concerned” at the current divisions in UK society but would not have shied away from the challenge of uniting people, her sister has said a decade on from the killing..
AI And Digital Tech Used To Chart Climate Impact And Extinction Risk For Plants
Artificial intelligence has helped reveal how plants are shifting flowering times across the world due to climate change, a new report has said..
Palestine Action Terror Ban Was Lawful Court Of Appeal Rules
The decision to ban Palestine Action as a terror group was lawful, the Court of Appeal has ruled..
Housebuilding Target At Risk Over Planning Shortages Union Says
The Government’s housebuilding target is at risk because of a shortage of council planners, according to new research..
Rightmove Gives Reasons Why June Saw An Unusual Asking Price Fall
The average price tag on a home fell by 0.6% or £2,113 in June, in the biggest price drop recorded for this month of the year in 14 years, according to a property website..
Starmer Announces Social Media Ban For Under 16s
Children under age 16 will be banned from social media in a “big moment for our country”, Sir Keir Starmer said..
Khan Announces 7m Promotion Campaign To Tackle Online Disinformation
Sir Sadiq Khan has announced a £7 million campaign to showcase London to the world and tackle online “disinformation” that he says is harming the capital’s reputation..
Scientists Make New Discovery About The History Of The Giants Causeway
Scientists have made a new discovery about the history of the Giant’s Causeway rock formation..
Road Designers Urged To Up Their Game To Tackle Spike In Wrong Way Driving
Motorway designers are being urged to “up their game” after an investigation found reported incidents of wrong-way driving on the roads have increased by 30% in four years..
Bank Of England Set To Hold Interest Rates As It Faces Balancing Act
The Bank of England is set to keep interest rates on hold as policymakers face the task of navigating the Middle East energy shock and a slowing economy..
Tommy Fury Dedicates Boxing Victory To Newborn Son Midas
Boxer Tommy Fury has dedicated his boxing victory to his and Molly-Mae Hague’s newborn son, Midas..
Under 16s Social Media Ban Should Be Part Of Basket Of Measures Lisa Nandy
Banning social media for under-16s is on its own not “the silver bullet solution”, but should be part of a “basket of measures” to protect children online, the Culture Secretary has said, ahead of Sir Keir Starmer’s expected announcement of a ban..
Resident Doctors Call Off Strike Action
The latest Government offer will now go to a vote amongst members of the BMA union.
Scotland Edge Past Haiti In World Cup Opener
John McGinn's first half strike seals a 1-0 win in Boston.
Canadian PM To Be Welcomed Home To Ireland
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will begin a two-day visit to Ireland on Saturday..
500000 Vowed For Grassroots Football To Support Next Generation Of Heroes
Scotland’s First Minister has announced new funding to inspire youngsters to “follow their sporting dreams”, with John Swinney promising the cash ahead of Scotland’s return to the World Cup..
Local News
Town transformed by playful takeover celebrating joy and community
Crawley burst into laughter and activity during a playful takeover that put fun at the centre of daily life.
Campaign urges residents to celebrate county's food and drink
A food promotion campaign is encouraging people to support local businesses in Sussex.
New exhibition celebrates the people who keep trains moving
A photography exhibition is shining a light on the people behind the railway.
Abigail's Party returns with Tamzin Outhwaite in lead role
Tamzin Outhwaite is to star in a production of Abigail's Party at Theatre Royal Brighton.
Horticulture veteran honoured with prestigious lifetime award
A horticulture veteran is celebrated with a prestigious lifetime achievement award.
Trial finds families swapped many car trips for e-cargo bikes
A month-long trial has shown e-cargo bikes can replace more than half of car journeys for everyday travel.
Endurance athlete set to inspire audiences with free talk
An endurance athlete is set to inspire audiences with stories of resilience and determination.
Aquarium launches summer experience focused on sea conservation
A new series of family-friendly activities are coming to SEA LIFE.
TV star launches new exhibition showcasing decorative artworks
For the first time ever, Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen's original works will travel across the country as part of a series of prestigious exhibitions.
Entrepreneur launches venture focused on warmer, greener homes
An energy-efficiency business is helping residents reduce their bills and cut carbon from the ground up.
Patient thanks specialist nurses for support during recovery
A Sussex man who survived a potentially life-threatening infection has praised specialist community nurses for their expert care.
The Archers celebrates 75 years with new live stage tour
Fields, friendships and foley effects are heading to Brighton Dome.
Young entrepreneurs complete business academy programme
Seventeen students have completed youth business programme aimed at developing future entrepreneurs.
Cancer charity backs improvements to support screening patients
A cancer charity has supported the county's breast screening service as it brings in sensory-friendly resources.
Comedy, cocktails and dating events planned at city venue
A night of laughter, romance and cocktails is heading to Brighton this summer.
Stunning photographs capture barn owl hunting at dusk
These beautiful photographs capture a barn owl hunting across the fields near Angmering.
Film-themed carnival float wins top prize from the mayor
A carnival float inspired by an iconic film classic stole the show in a seafront parade.
Volunteers honoured for supporting people through challenging times
BHT Sussex volunteers attended a reception at Brighton Town Hall hosted by the Mayor of Brighton, Theresa Fowler.
Free summer gardening workshops aim to inspire young minds
Children can discover the magic of nature through playful learning at Dobbies this summer.
University joins forces with anti-racism group on community work
A university has partnered with an anti-racism organisation to boost equity, culture and community engagement.











































