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Draft Law A Chance To Improve Air Travel For Wheelchair Users
That's according to paralympic gold medalist, Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson.
Sikh Man Jailed For Life With A Minimum Of 21 Years For Knife Murder Of Student
The family of an 18-year-old student who died after being handcuffed, after being fatally stabbed by a Sikh man, have hit out at the “shocking” treatment of their son by police and called for urgent action to address a “national emergency” of knife crime..
UK Wins Court Clash With Rwanda Over Failed Migrant Deportation Deal
The UK will not have to pay Rwanda millions of pounds over the failed migrant deportation deal after winning an international court case..
England Set Off For World Cup With Eyes On The Prize
England departed for the World Cup hoping to climb their footballing Mount Everest this summer..
Rugby League Great John Kear Dies Aged 71
John Kear, the rugby league broadcaster and former Challenge Cup-winning coach, has died at the age of 71..
Mandelson File Release Unprecedented Display Of Transparency Minister Says
Sir Keir Starmer’s Government is braced for further embarrassment as hundreds of documents covering Lord Peter Mandelson’s appointment and activities as ambassador to the US are expected to be published on Monday..
Great Grandmother Gets UK First Cancer Treatment On Tumour Deemed Untreatable
A great-grandmother thought to have inoperable cancer has become the first person in the UK to receive treatment using a novel technique..
Duran Duran Announce 2026 UK Arena Tour Dates
Duran Duran are to embark on a UK arena tour which will see them perform in Glasgow, Liverpool and Belfast..
Government Urged To Crack Down On Cheap Vapes Circumventing Single Use Ban
Millions of vapes are still being binned one year after the Government banned single-use devices, councils and campaigners have warned..
Gruelling Heat Expected To Give Way To Cooler Temperatures And Sporadic Rain
The UK is set to welcome fresher conditions on Sunday as baking heat gives way to cooler temperatures and sporadic rain..
Declan Rice Vows Arsenal Will Be Coming Back For More During Bus Parade
Declan Rice celebrated Arsenal’s Premier League title success by rapping to ‘Ice Ice Baby’ on their open-top bus – and then vowed his side are “coming back for more” next season..
Britains Got Talent Judge KSI Quits YouTube Collective Sidemen
Social media star and Britain’s Got Talent judge KSI has announced he is leaving the YouTube collective Sidemen..
Yvette Cooper To Visit China And India Amid Global Crises
The Foreign Secretary will travel to China and India this week as the UK seeks to strengthen relations with both countries..
Nine In 10 Parents Back Social Media Ban For Children Says Technology Secretary
Parents overwhelmingly back Australian-style restrictions on social media for children, the Technology Secretary has said..
Minister Rejects Streeting Call To Consider National Insurance Cut
A senior minister has warned of “consequences” for public spending of any cut to national insurance after Wes Streeting suggested the move as a way to boost employment..
Nicola Sturgeon Says Murrell Has Never Explained His Embezzlement Crimes To Her
Nicola Sturgeon has said her estranged husband Peter Murrell has never explained to her why he embezzled more than £400,000 from the SNP as she spoke of the “trauma” she has gone through..
UKs Biggest Rail Operator Back In Public Ownership
Govia Thameslink becomes part of Great British Railways.
Arsenal Miss Out On Champions League Glory
Gunners suffer penalty shootout heartbreak after 1-1 draw with PSG.
Runner From London Becomes First Person In World To Complete 1000 Parkruns
A runner from London has become the first person in the world to complete 1,000 parkruns..
Rescuers Free Four Villagers Trapped In Flooded Laos Cave For 10 Days
Rescue workers in Laos said they have safely evacuated four villagers trapped in a flooded cave for 10 days, the day after another one was successfully extracted..
Local News
Traffic restrictions could be introduced on roads near three schools
Roads near three Brighton and Hove schools could have restricted access in a crackdown on traffic and dangerous parking.
Police officer charged with assaulting colleague during training exercise
A Sussex Police officer has been charged with assaulting a colleague during a training exercise.
Updates as road closed after man seriously injured in crash
Old Shoreham Road in Portslade is closed due to a collision.
Crime agency statement in full as several arrests made at harbour
Officers have arrested five people during a drugs incident at a south coast harbour
25-hectare seaweed farm planned off Sussex coast
Plans to site a seaweed farm in Bracklesham Bay have been submitted to Chichester District Council.
Section of harbour cordoned off due to large-scale operation - live updates
Residents have reported 'dozens of police cars' at Sovereign Harbour in Eastbourne
Council set to agree new leases for seafront landmark after major refurb works
Rother council leaders are set to agree new leases for Bexhill’s Colonnade, following major refurbishment works.
Plans submitted for boatyard mobile sauna
Plans to set up a mobile sauna in a boatyard have been submitted to Chichester District Council.
Man charged after reports of bladed weapon in supermarket
Police were called to Asda in South Street, Lancing at around 9.50am on June 4 following a report of a man entering the shop with a bladed weapon.
Council questioned on why it cannot run supported living service itself
Councillors have questioned why the council is not able to run a supported living service in Hove for people with brain injuries itself rather than contracting it out.
Council approves next stage of long-running development
The next stage of a long-running housing development in Newhaven has been approved.
Fab, fun and friendly bar with taste of the East End
Rumour Has It is the sort of fun, welcoming, one-off independent joint that does Brighton does best.
Fab, fun and friendly bar with taste of the East End
Rumour Has It is the sort of fun, welcoming, one-off independent joint that does Brighton does best.
Revised plans revealed to regenerate shopping area
Adur District Council has been working with West Sussex County Council on plans to regenerate North Road in Lancing.
Man endures 3-month coma after head got trapped under truck while his son watched on
Jez Stevens, from Bexhill in East Sussex, sustained a traumatic brain injury and was in a coma for three months after the accident in September 2018.
Car fire being treated as suspected arson
East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service were called to reports of a vehicle fire at 11.12pm yesterday evening (June 7) in Winchelsea Road, Eastbourne.
Restoration of seafront landmark receives six-figure funding boost
An additional £240,000 has been awarded by Historic England toward the restoration of Brighton's Madeira Terrace.
Man suffers serious injuries in collision
Police are appealing for witnesses and information after a man sustained serious injuries in a collision near Bexhill.
A-lister Jeff Goldblum says he might move to Brighton after record store visit
Hollywood A-lister Jeff Goldblum charmed more than 500 fans when he dropped in at Resident Music in Brighton to launch his new album
Emergency services tackle car fire
The fire took place on Wartling Road, in Eastbourne yesterday evening (May 7).










































