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Senior Iranian Officials Back In Public Eye At Funeral Of Former Leader Khamenei
Iran’s top officials and brothers of the new supreme leader emerged into public view to attend funeral prayers for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei..
England Fall Short As Australia Win Womens T20 World Cup For Seventh Time
England were dealt familiar heartache in a World Cup final as Australia claimed a record-extending seventh Women’s T20 crown with a thumping seven-wicket win at Lord’s..
Temperatures Of 30C On Way As Yellow Rain Warning Issued For Parts Of UK
Temperatures of 30C are on the way once again while a yellow rain warning has been issued for parts of the UK..
George Russells Title Hopes Boosted As Charles Leclerc Wins British Grand Prix
George Russell’s bid to win a maiden world championship was dealt a significant boost after Kimi Antonelli failed to score in a dramatic conclusion to Sunday’s British Grand Prix, which was won by Charles Leclerc..
Retired Priest 84 Arrested At Palestine Action Protest
An 84-year-old retired priest was arrested for expressing support for Palestine Action at a protest marking one year since the ban on the group came into force..
The AI Doctor Will See You Now
NHS app will use artificial intelligence to direct patients to services under new rollout.
USA Celebrates 250 Years Of Independence
President Trump mixes patriotism with partisanship as he celebrates 250th anniversary at huge Washington DC event.
Scottish Firefighters Face Intense Conditions In Venezuela Earthquake Response
A trio of Scottish firefighters who are helping rescue efforts following the earthquakes in Venezuela are facing “intense” conditions as they try to locate casualties..
Thousands March In Pride Parade As Activists Warn LGBT Rights Under Threat
Thousands of activists have marched through London in the capital’s LGBT+ Pride parade as campaigners warned rights were “being taken away from trans people”..
Force NHS Bosses To Face MPs Over Maternity Scandal Streeting Urges
NHS bosses who refused to give evidence to the Nottingham maternity scandal review should be summoned before Parliament, former health secretary Wes Streeting has urged..
Misinformation Online Is A Real Threat To Public Health Says Top NHS Doctor
Misinformation online is becoming a “real threat to public health”, the NHS’s top doctor has warned..
Englands World Cup Tie In Mexico Set To Kick Off At Scheduled Time
England’s World Cup knockout match against Mexico will kick-off at the planned time, despite storm forecasts prompting discussions over bringing the game forward..
Key Gannet Colonies Hit By Bird Flu Could Take Two Decades To Recover Study
Two of the world’s largest gannet colonies may take nearly two decades to recover from a devastating outbreak of bird flu, a study has warned..
The Death Of Us Author Abigail Dean Wins Top Crime Writer Award
Lawyer-turned-author Abigail Dean has won a top crime writer award for her thriller The Death Of Us..
Teenage Rapists Detained For Four Years After Unduly Lenient Sentence Reviewed By Appeal Court Judges
Two 15-year-old boys who were spared custody for the rape of two girls in Fordingbridge have been sentenced to four years’ detention after the Court of Appeal ruled their sentences were “unduly lenient”..
PM Tells Forced Adoption Survivors Shame Is Ours As He Makes Formal Apology
The forced adoption of babies from unmarried mothers in the decades after the Second World War has been branded a “stain on our history” by Sir Keir Starmer as he made a long-awaited state apology for the historical practice..
Defence Funding Plan Faces Fresh Scrutiny Over Where Cuts Will Be Made
Sir Keir Starmer’s plan to boost defence spending by £15 billion is facing fresh scrutiny, after Downing Street was unable to say where exactly the cuts required to pay for it will come from..
Mothers And Children To Finally Hear Government Say Sorry For Forced Adoptions
Survivors of historical forced adoption are to get the state apology they have spent decades campaigning for when Sir Keir Starmer says sorry in Parliament..
Late Youri Tielemans Penalty Completes Remarkable Belgium Win Against Senegal
Youri Tielemans saved Belgium’s World Cup hopes by converting a contentious penalty in added time at the end of extra time to win 3-2 having scored an 89th-minute equaliser to keep the tie alive against Senegal.
Falorin Balogun Sent Off In United States Win Over Bosnia And Herzegovina
The United States will be without prolific goalscorer Falorin Balogun for their last-16 clash with Belgium after he received a red card in the host nation’s 2-0 win over Bosnia and Herzegovina..
Local News
Sparkling mermaids and glittering crustaceans take over Brighton and Hove seafront
Sparkling mermaids and glittering crustaceans took over Brighton and Hove’s seafront to raise awareness of marine and beach conservation.
Woman pronounced dead after welfare incident sparks large emergency response
A woman has been pronounced dead after concerns for her welfare triggered a large emergency response in Hove.
In pictures: Worthing Pride returns to town
Worthing Pride returned to the seafront this morning.
Recap: overturned car blocks A27
The A27 in East Sussex is blocked due to an overturned car.
Prison officer had romantic relationship with inmate from Brighton
A Kent prison officer has avoided jail after having a romantic relationship with an inmate from Brighton.
Work on permanent repair to protect Sussex pier to begin soon
Work on a permanent repair to protect Worthing Pier is set to begin next month.
The world-class filming locations on our doorstep in Sussex
Film productions have used Sussex as a launching pad to immerse audiences in their cinematic worlds for more than 125 years
How much Brighton and Hove councillors got in expenses and allowances revealed
Councillors’ allowances and expenses have totalled more than £1 million, according to figures released today (Tuesday 30 June).
What will devolution and a new mayor mean for Sussex?
In less than two years, Sussex will have a mayor but what does that mean and why does it matter?
3 of the prettiest coastal villages to visit in Sussex this summer
During the summer, there is even more reason to explore some of the coastal gems this part of the country has to offer.
Why a 'visionary scheme' has changed 'shabby' route to seafront for the better
This summer will see the start of a new era for Brighton and Hove as phase 3 of the Valley Gardens project nears its completion.
I tried Wahaca's new menu and it was the 'perfect summer treat'
As the warmer weather rolls in, there's no better excuse to tuck into Mexican-inspired tapas and soak up a little taste of sunshine.
Plans for flats twice refused over impact on ancient monument submitted again
PPR Estates has lodged plans with Chichester City Council to convert part of Friars House on East Street into 14 private residential flats
Opposition to development plans for 'treasured green space' on seafront
Councillors have spoken out after new plans to develop a seafront beauty spot have been submitted
'Terrifying' and very long snake spotted in churchyard
A large dead snake was spotted in a churchyard.
Charges to rise in string of car parks as short stay option could be axed
Adur District Council and Worthing Borough Council have announced proposals that would see small rises in charges at selected car parks
Update given on plans to redevelop abandoned Sussex holiday park site
Britannia Hotels has issued an update on plans to transform its Pontins site in Camber
Where can you watch England's next World Cup clash live in Sussex?
Pubs are preparing to open through the night as England face Mexico in a late World Cup showdown.
Families demand action 'before child is killed or seriously injured' at busy crossing
Campaigners say they will not wait for a child to be killed or seriously injured as they make urgent calls for a safer crossing at a busy roundabout.
Supervisor fired after incident at private school's 'nightmare' construction project
On June 4, residents filmed a large yellow demolition excavator tearing into one of the convent structures with no dust‑suppression equipment operating










































