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Drone May Have Been Meant For Boris Johnsons Train Says Ukrainian Railway Firm
A Russian drone attack on a station in Ukraine may have been aimed at a train carrying dignitaries including Boris Johnson, the country’s railways operator has said..
King To Ask Industry Leaders How AI Can Be Developed For Good Of Humanity
The King will meet with leaders of the world’s most prominent artificial intelligence companies and ask them how the technology can be developed for “the good of humanity”, it has been reported..
Erling Haaland Earns 10 Man Manchester City Victory In Fiery Old Trafford Clash
Erling Haaland secured Manchester City a memorable derby-day triumph as Manchester United failed to capitalise on Phil Foden’s sending-off on a day of contentious decisions..
Donald Trump Says Irish Unity One Of The Naturals Of All Time
US President Donald Trump has doubled down on comments in support of Irish unity, stating it was “one of the naturals of all time”..
Kimi Antonelli Claims Victory At Spanish Grand Prix To Extend Championship Lead
Kimi Antonelli took a major stride towards becoming the youngest Formula One world champion ever with victory at the Spanish Grand Prix..
Andy Burnham Takes Part In Great North Run For Homelessness Charity
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is taking part in the Great North Run to raise money for a homelessness charity..
Man Charged With Concealing Identity At Anti Immigration Protest In Portsmouth
A 76-year-old man has been charged with concealing his identity at an anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth after police warned they would use powers to arrest demonstrators wearing face coverings..
Musk And Altman Back Calls To Slow Down Development Of AI
Elon Musk and Sam Altman have backed a call from the boss of Anthropic for the artificial intelligence (AI) industry to “slow down” to give safety measures time to catch up..
Rayner Hints At Donations Cap After Reform Given 72m By Crypto Billionaires
Angela Rayner has suggested ministers could still impose a cap on political donations in the wake of Reform UK’s £72 million gifts from two crypto-billionaires..
Elena Rybakina Dethrones Aryna Sabalenka With Her First US Open Crown
Elena Rybakina proved herself to be the undisputed world number one after claiming her first US Open title..
Trump Continues Irish Visit At Golf Tournament
US President Donald Trump continues his visit to Ireland on Sunday after stirring up a diplomatic row hours into the trip by backing Irish unification..
Second Cryptocurrency Billionaire Gives 36 Million To Reform
Reform UK has received a second £36 million donation from a cryptocurrency billionaire..
Protesters Gather In Portsmouth As Police Warn Against Fear And Violence
Anti-migrant protesters and counter demonstrators have gathered in Portsmouth as police warned they would not tolerate incitement of fear or violence..
Matt Peet Hails Wigan Squad As They Claim Leaders Shield
Wigan boss Matt Peet saluted his table-topping Warriors after beating Catalan Dragons to claim a sixth Super League Leaders Shield..
Overgrown Plants Obscuring Signs Have Caused 19 Of Drivers To Speed Poll Finds
Almost one in five drivers (19%) have accidentally broken the speed limit after being unable to see a road sign hidden by overgrown foliage, a survey suggests..
US President Donald Trump Arrives In Ireland For Two Day Visit
US President Donald Trump has touched down for a two-day visit to Ireland..
Man To Appear In Court Over Violent Disorder At Anti Migrant Protests
The first man charged over anti-migrant protests in Portsmouth will appear in court as more demonstrations take place on Saturday..
35 Million Switch Broadband Or Landline Provider As Cost Of Living Bites
Around three and a half million people have switched their landline or broadband provider over the last two years as the cost of living crisis affects households, figures show..
Firefighters Tackling Blaze On 18th Floor Of Flats
Around 70 firefighters are tackling a blaze at an 18th-floor flat in east London..
Crypto Tycoon Donates Record 36m To Reform UK
A cryptocurrency tycoon has given £36 million to Reform UK, the largest single donation to a British political party on record..
Local News
Hundreds join colourful Hare Krishna festival on Brighton seafront
Rathayatra saw attendees pull a chariot carrying the deities Lord Jagannath, Lord Balarama and Lady Subhadra from the i360 to the Queen Victoria statue in Hove.
In pictures: Naked bike ride returns to city streets to protest car culture
The colourful event saw riders travel from Preston Park through the city before finishing at Black Rock Naturist Beach.
In pictures: Naked bike ride returns to city streets to protest car culture
The colourful event saw riders travel from Preston Park through the city before finishing at Black Rock Naturist Beach.
RNLI station thanks supporters after volunteers targeted online
Far-right activists published the names, addresses and photographs of RNLI volunteers after a crew rescued migrants from the Channel.
Live updates as train service 'severely reduced' after operational incident
Trains between Uckfield and London are running only once every two hours, with delays of up to 45 minutes expected.
Villagers raise £650,000 to save their 250-year-old historic pub
A 250-year-old pub in a Sussex village has been given an “amazing accolade” just a few months after being saved by its local community
How a holiday encounter led to one Brighton man trying to change someone's life
A Brighton based YouTuber has raised more than £3,000 for his friend from afar, to help improve his working life
Dredging from Brighton Marina set to be dumped off coast of Sussex town
The company behind Brighton Marina has unveiled plans to use a disposal site off the coast of Newhaven as it seeks to end a long-running dispute over where sediment from the marina is dumped
Why wild plums and sea kale are among my late summer garden favourites
We recently had a long weekend away, staying in a lovely hotel in Hampshire.
Plans to build new drive-through restaurant and coffee shop on edge of town
Stroud Holdings Ltd has submitted proposals to Rother District Council for a McDonald's, Starbucks and an InstaVolt EV charging hub at land west of Glovers House, Glovers End, in Bexhill.
Are you a Miranda or a Fleabag?
I was in bed the other week when I rolled over and told my wife I had a confession to make. Probably not the best time or place.
Former home of renowned golfer hits the market for £3.35 million
A striking seven-bedroom house on one of Brighton's most exclusive roads is on market for £3.35 million.
Noise row boils over as armed neighbour confronts man in 'moment of madness'
Robert Jamieson, of Windlesham Road, Brighton, said his victim had been renting out a garage next to the block of flats he lived in in Worcester Court
Sussex city crowned UK’s pub capital in new study
Brighton and Hove topped a national study of 32 towns and cities, scoring highest for pub density, customer satisfaction, independent ownership, and growth.
Thousands of residents 'ignored' as trees look set to be axed
A petition to save two mature plane trees in Burgess Hill has been claimed "inadmissible" by Mid Sussex District Council
The 10 hardest primary schools to get into in East and West Sussex revealed
New data reveals the 10 hardest primary schools to get into across East and West Sussex, based on catchment distance and capacity.
Grade II-listed seafront hotel owned by same family for decades sold at auction
A historic seafront hotel which was owned by the same family for nearly 50 years has been sold
From Varndean to Silicone Valley - is this man the richest Brightonian ever?
Jack Clark, a Brighton-born former Varndean pupil who co-founder Anthropic AI, is now worth an estimated 15.5 billion US dollars, according to Forbes.
Why RNLI crews will never choose who deserves to be saved
Brighton RNLI volunteer Lottie Ikonen speaks out after abuse of RNLI crews and explains why saving lives at sea must come without judgement.
How we are helping families tackle the rising costs of going back to school
For many, this past week has been about transition, writes Bella Sankey.









































