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2000 To Gather For Historic Service For First Female Archbishop Of Canterbury
The Church of England’s first woman appointed to its top ministry role has spoken of the “immense privilege” she feels ahead of her official enthronement..
Iranian Man And Romanian Woman Charged After Submarine Base Incident
An Iranian man and a Romanian woman have been charged after two people tried to enter the naval base which is the home of the UK’s nuclear deterrent..
Meningitis Cases Rise To 34 From 29 As Students Queue For Third Day For Vaccines
The number of cases linked to the meningitis outbreak in Kent has risen to 34, up from 29 previously, as hundreds of students queued for a third day to get vaccinated..
Iran Targets Diego Garcia With Missiles After Warning British Lives In Danger
Iran has reportedly fired missiles towards a joint US-UK base in the Indian Ocean following its warning that British lives are “in danger” after Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer backed the US to carry out further strikes..
Live From London Saturday Night Live UK To Launch With Host Tina Fey
US actress Tina Fey will launch the series premiere of Saturday Night Live UK alongside Isle Of Wight band Wet Leg who will join as the show’s first musical guest..
Wintry Weather To Return After UK Enjoys Warmest Day Of The Year So Far
A return to colder weather, and a chance of snow for some, is set to follow a week of sunshine which brought the warmest day of the year so far in the UK..
Meningitis Parts Of UK Could See Sporadic But Containable Clusters
Students in Kent have queued for hours for meningitis vaccines for a second day as a public health director said “sporadic” household clusters could appear in other parts of the UK..
Cooper Warns Tehran Against Targeting UK Interests
The Foreign Secretary has warned Tehran against targeting UK interests as her Iranian counterpart said the UK providing its military bases to the US to use is seen as “participation in aggression”..
Entering Football Match Without Ticket To Become Illegal Before Wembley Final
Entering a football match without a ticket will become a criminal offence ahead of Sunday’s Carabao Cup final at Wembley, more than five years after thousands of ticketless fans stormed the same stadium..
Household Energy Bills To Jump By 332 A Year In July Latest Forecasts Show
Household energy bills could jump by £332 a year in July as recent sharp increases in wholesale prices are set to feed through into Ofgem’s price cap, according to the latest forecasts..
Meningitis Family Describe Immeasurable Loss As Cases Rise To 29
The family of a teenager who died from meningitis in the Kent outbreak have described their “immeasurable loss” as the number of cases jumped to 29..
NHS Coped During Covid But Only Just Inquiry Chairwoman
The NHS “coped, but only just” during the Covid-19 pandemic, the inquiry into the crisis has concluded..
Health Secretary Promises More Meningitis Vaccines As Number Of Cases Rise To 27
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said more people affected by a meningitis outbreak in Kent will get vaccines as the number of cases rose to 27..
Bank Holds UK Interest Rates At 375 And Stands Ready To Act Over Iran War
The Bank of England has held interest rates at 3.75% as policymakers hiked forecasts for UK inflation due to war in the Middle East pushing up energy prices..
Rain And Oil Prices Could Be A Problem For People With Lung Conditions
Wet weather in the UK, teamed with the “spectre” of higher energy bills sparked by the conflict in the Middle East, could place millions of people with lung conditions at risk of health problems, a charity has warned..
Covid 19 Pandemic Probe To Set Out Impact On NHS And Patients
The harrowing impact of the coronavirus pandemic on patients and NHS staff is to be laid bare in a new report..
Senegal Stripped Of AFCON Title And Morocco Declared Winners After CAF Ruling
The Senegalese Football Federation has announced its intention to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after the country was stripped of the Africa Cup of Nations title..
MSPs Vote Down Assisted Dying Bill At Holyrood
Controversial legislation that would have made Scotland the first nation in the UK to back assisted dying has been defeated at Holyrood..
Meningitis Cases Rise To 20 As Health Officials Deal With Explosive Outbreak
Five new cases of meningitis have been reported in Kent, taking the total number being investigated by health officials to 20.
Charity Calls For Legislation To Allow Shared E Scooter Schemes
A charity is urging Scotland’s political parties to commit to passing legislation that would give people access to shared e-scooter schemes for the first time..
Local News
Helicopter lands on village green
A helicopter landed at a village green this afternoon.
Crowds gather outside station following train cancellations
Crowds of people gathered outside a station this afternoon due to extensive cancellations and delays.
A24 closed following crash
An A road was closed following a crash this morning.
Man in sixties left 'shaken' after unprovoked attack
A man was assaulted in an unprovoked attack which left him shaken.
Updates as car crashes into barber's
A car has crashed into a barber's in Littlehampton High Street.
Recap: Rolled over vehicle causes severe delays on A27
The A27 near Lewes is closed due to a rolled over vehicle.
Updates as rolled over vehicle causes delays on A27
The A27 near Lewes is closed due to a rolled over vehicle.
Inspector to consider plans for houses at racecourse
Proposals for a housing development at Plumpton Racecourse are due to go in front of a planning inspector.
World's longest coastal path fully opens to the public and it goes through Sussex
The King Charles III England Coast Path will provide a right of access around the entire coastline for the first time.
Young singer from Sussex to appear on Britain's Got Talent
A 12-year-old singer from Rye will appear on Britain's Got Talent.
The West Sussex town where the founder of Scientology once lived
This West Sussex town suffered the purges of Queen Mary, was bombed by the Luftwaffe and became a beacon of hope for servicemen
Millions of pounds to be ploughed into zero emission buses
West Sussex County Council is to add more than £3.7m to its capital programme to help bus companies buy 27 zero emission buses (ZEBs).
Pizza shop owner reveals why police and council don't want him to trade at night
A pizza takeaway owner was told that high levels of antisocial behaviour in the centre of Brighton are the reason why police and council officials do not want him to trade after 11pm
We tried the Sussex restaurant that's got a Michelin Star for 4 years running
Following an extensive refurbishment and the retention of a Michelin star for a fourth year, Nick Mosley heads to The Pass restaurant at South Lodge near Horsham
Abandoned holiday camp in Sussex that once welcomed 80,000 a year but is now empty
Pontins is a popular holiday park company that once had sites all over the UK, including one in Camber, which remains abandoned months on.
Art Deco building to be torn down for 200 homes despite dozens of objections
Plans to build 204 homes on the former Novartis site have been approved by Horsham District Council
'Prime development land' on sale for nearly £30m could bring 450 homes
A vast piece of 'very valuable prime future development land' in East Sussex is up for sale with an eye-watering guide price
Seagulls attacked me and stole my Greggs - just as I started working in Brighton
Argus reporter Emily was attacked by seagulls in Brighton as she was mid-bite through her pizza, leaving her injured in an all-too-familiar seafront ordeal
Tributes to 'world-class' musician who worked with stars and on blockbuster films
Tributes have been paid to a “world-class concert master” who worked alongside stars such as Amy Winehouse and on blockbuster films
Beloved pet put down after being savaged by dogs in 'terrifying' bus attack
A woman has shared her heartbreak after her dog had to be euthanised following a “traumatising” dog attack









































