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New Appeal On 30th Anniversary Of Melanie Hall Disappearance In Bath
Detectives have made a fresh appeal for information to help solve the murder of a university graduate on the 30th anniversary of her disappearance..
Blueprint For Defence Spending Will Be A Step Up Starmer Vows Amid Delay
The blueprint for Britain’s defence spending will be “another step up” in the amount spent on the military, Sir Keir Starmer has vowed..
Andoni Iraola Cannot Promise Success But Is Ready For Challenge At Liverpool
New Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola accepts he cannot promise success but is aware of what is expected of him and is ready for the challenge of winning titles..
Andrew Sublet Royal Lodge Homes And King Pays Beatrice And Eugenies Rent Report
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor received an undisclosed private income from subletting three cottages on his Royal Lodge estate while paying a peppercorn rent for more than two decades, an investigation has shown..
Bison Settle Into New Home In Cumbria In Scheme To Create Wildlife Rich Habitat
A group of bison from a UK-first conservation project in Kent is settling into its new home in Cumbria as part of a scheme to restore wildlife..
New AI Designed Vaccine Could Protect Against Whole Families Of Viruses
New vaccine technology created with the help of artificial intelligence could provide immunity against whole families of viruses and protect people from any future mutations in a single jab, according to scientists..
Three Royal Navy Helicopter Crash Victims Named As Healey Pays Tribute
Britain’s only serving female commando has been named amongst the three victims of a helicopter crash in Devon..
Travel Disruption As Tube Drivers Stage Second Strike Of The Week
London Underground drivers staged their second strike of the week on Thursday causing fresh disruption for travellers in the capital..
Stonehenge Altar Stone May Have Travelled From Scotland
Researchers believe it may have moved via a glacier.
Nigel Farage Defends His Response To Henry Nowak Murder Amid Criticism From PM
Nigel Farage has defended his response to the murder of Henry Nowak, after the Prime Minister branded him “unforgiveable” for suggesting the public should feel “pure, cold rage” about the case..
Northern Ireland In Friendly Action Against Guinea
Michael O'Neill side are preparing for the Nations League and Euro 2028.
Edinburgh Fringe Programme Launches Features Increase In Overseas Performers
It runs between August 7th and 31st.
Universal Unveils UK Theme Park Name And Logo
The theme park will be named Universal United Kingdom Resort.
Starmer Says Farages Call For Rage After Henry Nowak Death Is Unforgivable
Sir Keir Starmer said Nigel Farage’s “appeal for rage” in response to the death of Henry Nowak was “unforgivable” as the Prime Minister and Reform UK leader clashed in the Commons..
Royal Navy Helicopter Crashes Into Devon Field
The Prime Minister has said it was a “deeply worrying time” for the families of servicemen after a Royal Navy helicopter crashed into a field in Devon..
Soldier Who Died In Iraq Training Accident Named
James Freeman died in northern Iraq on Sunday.
Man Who Murdered Pregnant Girlfriend Natalie McNally Jailed For Life
Stephen McCullagh will serve at least 31 years in prison.
KSI Confirms Exit From Sidemen Is Real
He announced he would be leaving the group in a post on YouTube over the weekend.
London Council Confiscates More Than 2500 Rental E Bikes
The crackdown by Kensington and Chelsea Council commenced at the start of last year.
Bank Of England Reveals Which Animals Could Feature On New Look Banknotes
They include a dolphin, a shark and a bumblebee.
Local News
Internet star GK Barry announces live theatre show for fans
Internet star GK Barry is set to visit Brighton with a new theatre show.
Hundreds join sponsored race to support families in need
More than 200 runners took part in the Run to Run 2026 event last week.
Residents invited to join panel tackling inequality and poverty
A city council is calling on residents and professionals to help shape a panel aimed at tackling long-standing inequality.
The next generation deserves a stronger voice in local politics
In three weeks, Goldsmid residents go to the polls to cast their vote in the latest by-election sprung on the city since 2023, writes Steve Davis.
Summer market series to showcase the best of Sussex produce
A celebration of local food, growers and makers is coming to Sussex this month as part of county-wide market series.
Final chance to see award-winning supernatural thriller on tour
The final week of a thrilling play's tour is coming to Eastbourne this month.
Fine dining, picnics and tastings planned for English Wine Week
Bolney Wine Estate has announced events to mark English Wine Week.
Bookshop launches free workshops led by poet on 'gamechanging' project
A new poetry project in Brighton is set to encourage creative expression and lift emerging voices.
Charities invited to apply for funding to support young people
The Persimmon Charitable Foundation has opened its second funding round for registered charities helping young people into work.
Ballet Central showcases emerging talent on national tour
Ballet Central will return to Brighton this June as part of their summer tour.
Theatre project wins award for supporting young people with SEN
A performing arts project has won award for its work in building confidence and inclusion through theatre.
Charity walk aims to fund art supplies for creative sessions
A charity walk is raising funds for art supplies supporting adults with learning disabilities.
Drag stars set to dazzle at Pride season launch celebration
A Brighton hotel is set to kick off Pride season in dazzling style.
Couple recognised by Pope Leo for charitable work
A couple who have spent 25 years fundraising for an overseas aid charity have been awarded a special honour from Pope Leo in recognition of their work.
Full programme revealed for popular woodland music festival
Sussex's Wake Festival has disclosed its full line-up for its third year.
Winnie-the-Pooh milestone inspires forest conservation campaign
A 100-year legacy campaign is underway to protect the much-loved Ashdown forest.
MP calls for action over record numbers out of work and training
MP for Horsham, John Milne, has called for urgent action to tackle the growing number of young people not in education, employment or training.
Sussex town is banning the national flag for Pride parade
National flags have been banned from this year’s Pride parade
Man who told police he was kicked in the head in Christmas attack died shortly after
A man who later died told how he was fatally kicked in the head by two men in Brighton who ran off laughing when he tried to stand up for himself.
Two arrested after off-duty officer spots 'dangerous' motorcyclists
Two men have been arrested following a coordinated police response after an off-duty officer reported two motorcycles being ridden dangerously.











































