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Healey Vows To Control Public Spending And Help UK Economy Deliver On Potential
Chancellor John Healey insisted the UK economy was “turning a corner” as he promised to control government spending in next month’s Budget..
JLR Set To Reveal Thousands Of Job Losses Amid 17bn Cost Cutting Overhaul
Jaguar Land Rover is expected to announce thousands of job cuts as part of a voluntary redundancy programme to help save £1.7 billion over the next two years..
Fire Crews Spending Second Day At Glasgow Tenement Blaze
Fire crews are spending a second day tackling a blaze at a tenement building in the north of Glasgow..
New Pilot To Turn Ultrasounds Into 3D Printed Moulds For Parents With Sight Loss
Traditional 20-week pregnancy scans will be transformed into 3D-printed models for parents and grandparents with sight loss as part of a new pilot scheme..
Hundreds Of Protesters Descend On Portsmouth After Small Boat Arrival
Hundreds of protesters have descended on Portsmouth vowing to prevent migrants who arrived in a small boat being taken to a processing centre in Kent..
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..
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..
Local News
Conservative councillor joins Reform UK to attend party conference
A serving Conservative county councillor joined and was expelled from Reform UK, a spokesman for the party has said
Passenger proves there's no place like home
Passenger returned to Brighton for a special homecoming show in front of 5,000 people at Hove Park, 18 years after busking in the city.
Live updates as car crashing into fence causes queues on A27
A car has reportedly crashed into a fence near the junction of Salvington Hill, Worthing, and the A27, leading to long queues.
Prolific burglar and thief jailed after string of offences
David Mann, 45, of Grand Parade, Brighton committed multiple offences in the Brighton and Hove area across June and July.
Jaguar Land Rover to cut 4,000 jobs over next two years in bid to save £1.7bn
It is understood roles affected will be non-production with the majority of cuts affecting its UK operations, where around 34,000 staff are based.
Live updates as crash on main road causes severe delays
There are currently severe delays on the A23 following a crash.
Public pressure sees plans for controversial red route return to cabinet
Public pressure has led to plans for a new red route in Hove to go before the council’s cabinet this month.
Picnic goers don fantastical fancy dress at the 'home of the surrealists'
This Bank Holiday Sunday, Farleys House and Gallery in Chiddingly, held its Annual Surrealist Picnic.
Ex-police sergeant barred from force after breaching bail conditions
Ex-Police Sergeant Martin Coughlan was subject to an accelerated misconduct hearing on September 2.
Police cordon off convenience store as man hospitalised following incident
Police received a report of a man injured in Susan’s Road, Eastbourne, at about 6pm yesterday evening (September 6).
Live updates as train disruption hits south coast line
There are currently no trains between Chichester and Havant due to a signal failure, with multiple services disrupted.
'They're not carers': readers divided after restaurant bans elderly customer
Marie and Yunus Tayob spoke out after being barred from Rockwater on Western Esplanade in Hove, right on the seafront
Breakthrough identified in multi-million pound project after years of delays
The Worthing Integrated Care Centre was originally scheduled to open in 2024 but has been the focus of repeated delays
Much loved store closing after 45 years blames 'death-knell' of online shopping
Namrick, The Nut & Bolt Store on Portland Road in Hove, is closing after 45 years, and says online shopping has been the “death-knell”
Supermarket urges backing for new flagship store as plans set for approval
M&S is encouraging residents in Chichester to support its proposals for a new full-line store at Discovery Park on Barnfield Drive
Hotel defends its record after Government adds it to new named and shamed list
A hotel boss has defended the business after it was named on a government list of employers found to have underpaid staff
Landlord's shock as he returns from Thailand to find council-rented flat trashed
Stephen Kirrage has hit back at the council for damage to his flat which was being rented out as temporary accommodation
Hove hypnotherapist claims being hypnotised helped tackle her fear of clowns
A hypnotherapist from Hove is hoping to break down misconceptions about hypnosis while using her own experiences of disability to help others build confidence
Owner stuck in limbo for weeks as sinkhole turned gym into 'a giant bath'
Andy Little has been stuck in limbo for weeks after a sinkhole led to his gym filling up like a "giant bath"
£2m indoor activity park with 40 trampolines to open next month
An indoor activity park is set to open next month, promising big-time fun for children and families.










































