An Oxfordshire village which could house more than 1,000 asylum seekers has voted overwhelmingly to become an independent state in a symbolic “referendum”..

A total of 14 recommendations have been made in the Thirlwall Inquiry report – including the fitting of baby monitors in all cots and incubators in neonatal units and CCTV cameras focused on insulin storage fridges..

Some babies could have been saved from death and harm at the hands of Lucy Letby if safeguarding action had been taken earlier, an inquiry prompted by the child serial killer’s crimes has found..

People relying solely on the full new state pension are on course to breach the personal tax allowance for the first time after official earnings data put some pensioners in line for a potential rise of nearly £500 a year from next April..

The 15th-century family home, once known as Salvington Grange, is located on Ashacre Lane, in Worthing.

Brighton and Hove City Council confirmed it will battle developers at a land tribunal to prevent building on the protected Benfield Valley green space.

Brewing Brothers has taken on the Duke of Wellington in Hastings Old Town and plans to transform it into a community-focused pub, serving its own beer alongside wood-fired pizzas

Brighton and Hove Albion have submitted formal plans seeking permission to erect a 60-metre heritage display on the Amex stadium concourse