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Jeremy Clarkson Reveals He Has Met Up With David Cameron To Discuss Cancer
TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson has revealed he has met up with former prime minister Lord David Cameron to discuss their prostate cancer diagnoses with other famous faces..
Iran Says Strait Of Hormuz Closed Again After Israeli Attacks In Lebanon
Iran’s joint military command said on Saturday that the Strait of Hormuz has been closed again, citing Israeli attacks in Lebanon and US “bad faith” and “its clear breach of its commitments” by failing to end the war..
King Greatly Saddened After Train Driver Killed And Dozens Injured After Crash
The King is “greatly saddened” by a rail crash in which a train driver was killed and dozens of others seriously injured, a Buckingham Palace spokesperson said..
28 In Hospital Nine In A Critical Condition After Train Collision
Twenty eight people remain in hospital, nine of them in a critical condition, after two trains collided near Bedford, police have said..
Man Found Guilty Of Sharing And Possessing Islamist Terrorist Material
A man has been found guilty of sharing terrorist videos and having information about plastic explosives..
Starmer Under Pressure To Quit After Burnhams By Election Win
Sir Keir Starmer faces pressure to set out plans to quit Downing Street over the weekend after Andy Burnham stormed to victory in the Makerfield by-election..
Two Trains Have Collided In Bedford Area Police Say
Two trains have collided in the Bedford area, police have said..
Criminal Proxies Jailed Over Arson Attacks Targeting Prime Minister
Two “useful idiots” have been jailed for a series of arson attacks targeting Sir Keir Starmer on the orders of a shadowy Russian-speaking taskmaster..
By Police In His Apartment In Nashville Tennessee During A Welfare Check
Sir Keir Starmer has insisted he will stand in a Labour leadership contest, should one be triggered after Andy Burnham returns to Westminster following his victory in the Makerfield by-election..
Arrested Man Released After Boy Three Injured In Crocodile Enclosure At Zoo
A man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a three-year-old boy was seriously injured when he was thrown into a crocodile enclosure has been released because he is not fit to be interviewed, police said..
Being Underdogs Against Real Deal Morocco Could Suit Scotland Steve Clarke
Steve Clarke believes Scotland can use their underdog status to their advantage against “real deal” Morocco tonight..
Stamps Showcase Some Of UKs Most Striking Waterfalls
Royal Mail has unveiled images of 10 stamps that showcase some of the UK’s most spectacular waterfalls..
Home Buyers And Sellers Set To Save Time And Money Under Housing Market Shake Up
Buying and selling a home is set to become faster and less complicated under Government plans to modernise the process..
Consumer Confidence Plunges Among Younger Adults
Consumer confidence has plunged among traditionally optimistic younger adults amid fears for their personal finances and the wider economy, figures show..
Andy Burnham Wins Makerfield By Election To Set Up Challenge To Keir Starmer
Andy Burnham has secured his return to the House of Commons as his allies called on Sir Keir Starmer to hand over power..
Polls Close In Makerfield By Election That Could Decide Starmers Future
Polls have closed in Makerfield, where voters have taken part in what could be one of the most consequential by-elections in British political history..
Attempted Murder Arrest After Boy Three Ends Up In Crocodile Enclosure At Zoo
A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a three-year-old boy ended up in a crocodile enclosure at a zoo..
Church Of England Sorry For Forced Adoptions Telling Survivors Shame Is Ours
The Church of England has apologised for the “pain, trauma and stigma” caused to those affected by historical forced adoption, as its lead bishop spoke of a deep shame that the practice had happened to people “in the care of Christian communities”..
Robin Hoods Major Oak In Sherwood Forest Has Died Experts Say
A vast ancient oak tree linked to the legend of Robin Hood is thought to have died after its first spring with no leaves, experts have said..
Train Crash Could Have Been Avoided If Driver Had Used Emergency System Report
A fatal train crash could have been avoided if a driver had used an emergency system designed to reduce speed, an investigation has found..
Local News
Help make history by opening your garden in a landmark year
How about becoming part of history in 2027? The National Garden Scheme is calling for more exceptional gardens to open in their 100th year.
What the circus can teach us that politics cannot
Who would you stick your neck out for? Don’t all put your hands up at once, writes Alistair McNair.
When and where you can next see the Red Arrows fly over Sussex
The Red Arrows will return to Sussex skies in the coming weeks as part of the Eastbourne International Airshow event.
Photographer captures busy spinach harvest across countryside
These photographs offer a fascinating glimpse into one of Sussex’s important agricultural industries.
Missed a bin collection? Here’s what Mid Sussex residents need to know
Mid Sussex District Council said 99.58% of collections are being completed under its 1-2-3 waste and recycling scheme, despite "initial service settling."
New 'grocery and vape shop' could soon sell alcohol until midnight
Haywards Heath's South Road is home to around 80 businesses, including cafés, takeaways, banks, opticians, vets, charity shops and a post office.
Meet the Liberal Democrat candidate standing in the Goldsmid by-election
Six candidates are standing in a by-election in Goldsmid ward for a seat on Brighton and Hove City Council on Thursday 25 June.
Illegal bikes and e-scooters seized amid police crackdown
Sussex Pave taken action in Peacehaven, Newhaven and Crawley following complaints about the illegal and dangerous use of e-scooters and bikes.
The Sussex village with a 14th-century castle and award-winning historic railway
If you are looking for a day out from London, this Sussex village is home to a historic castle and heritage railway and is just around 90 minutes’ drive from the capital.
Recap: An A road partially blocked due to crash between van and car
The A272 is partially blocked near the A26 due to a crash between a van and a car outside Maresfield.
Elvis Costello at the Dome - review
“We’re going to have big old time tonight” – so said the one-time Beloved Entertainer and great musical survivor Elvis Costello.
Elvis Costello at the Dome - review
“We’re going to have big old time tonight” – so said the one-time Beloved Entertainer and great musical survivor Elvis Costello.
Recap after police respond to incident on residential street
Police are responding to an incident on residential street in Brighton.
Updates as emergency services respond to A27 crash
Emergency services are at a motorbike crash on the A27 Eastbound near Worthing.
Amber heat-health alert issued as temperatures set to soar
The NHS is reminding people in Sussex of the steps to stay safe after the UK Health Security Agency and Met Office issued an amber heat-health alert.
Man charged after police officers assaulted amid disturbance on bus
A man has been charged after two Sussex Police officers were assaulted in East Grinstead.
Green Party leader and former leader hit by-election campaign
The leader and former leader of the Green Party have joined campaigners in Brighton ahead of the Goldsmid by-election.
Recap: road vehicle collides with level crossing causing rail delays
A vehicle has hit a level crossing between Barnham and Horsham in West Sussex, Southern Rail said, causing rail delays.
'We will miss him enormously'- tributes paid to much loved member of arts community
Tributes have been paid following the death of a much-loved artistic director.
Senior officer dismisses suggestion of 'two-tier policing' in Sussex after protests
The policing of two rival protests in Brighton at the weekend was cited by a senior officer as an example of officers trying to “get the right balance”.










































