Schools in England should go beyond “not seen, not heard” phone policies, where devices stay in pupils’ bags during the day, to ensure children can learn away from distractions, the Government has said..

Retailers suffered a subdued October as shoppers delayed spending ahead of Black Friday and Christmas, figures show..

Russell Brand has been accused of further violence towards women as he prepared to spend the first night of his 10-and-a-half year sentence for rape and sexual assault behind bars..

Olivia Dean has been named Apple Music’s Artist Of The Year for 2026..

The founder of Browns, a restaurant chain that began in Brighton is on trial accused of murdering his mother. Mogford opened the first Browns Brasserie in Brighton in 1973.

Stockbridge Road in Chichester had been closed since October 10 while SGN carried out the work, but will reopen today.

Ryanair passengers at Gatwick Airport will now need to drop off checked bags earlier under a new rule that comes into effect from today.

Arun District Council is considering formally joining two major nature recovery projects to restore wildlife habitats across Sussex, including underwater kelp forests which have lost around 96% of their coverage.