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Top universities pledge more support for care leavers to widen access to courses
Top universities have pledged more support for care leavers including contextual admissions and bursaries to get more disadvantaged young people into higher education..
Scots have best access to culture in UK but class divide exists
Scotland has the best access to culture of any part of the UK, according to a survey, but statistics indicate a class divide still exists..
Man arrested on suspicion of breaking into Windsor Castle grounds
A man has been arrested on suspicion of breaking into the grounds of Windsor Castle..
Prison officers told to wear body armour in high security jails after attacks
Prison officers will be told to wear body armour in high-security prisons, the Government has announced, days after a staff member was seriously injured in a stabbing..
Madeleine McCann Latest search sees teams drain well and clear dense vegetation
Search teams have been seen draining a well and clearing areas of dense vegetation near abandoned buildings as the latest search for Madeleine McCann continues in Portugal..
Ex glamour model Jodie Marsh can keep lemurs at animal sanctuary judge rules
Former glamour model Jodie Marsh can keep lemurs at her Essex animal sanctuary, a judge has ruled..
Water sector suffering from deep rooted failures review warns
The water sector is beset with deep-rooted, systemic failures, and needs fundamental reform of laws, regulation and infrastructure, a review has warned..
Private equity giant KKR pulls out of plans to invest in Thames Water
Thames Water said US private equity giant KKR has pulled out of plans to invest in the utility and it is now progressing talks with senior creditors for an alternative to stabilise its finances..
Ministers urged to take action over ghost number plates
Ministers are being pressured to take urgent action over illegal so-called ghost number plates..
Madeleine McCann Fresh police searches to start on Tuesday in Portugal
New searches by German police investigating the disappearance of Madeleine McCann are expected to begin in Portugal on Tuesday..
Trade Secretary to push for timeline on US tariff exemption
Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds is set to meet US officials on Tuesday as the UK aims to set a timeline for its exemption from President Donald Trumps tariffs..
Ryan Mason leaves Tottenham to take over as West Brom head coach
Ryan Mason has left Tottenham to take over as West Brom head coach on a three-year deal..
Public has every right to be angry about small boats crossings PM says
The public has every right to be angry about small boats crossing the English Channel, Sir Keir Starmer said after more than a thousand migrants made the journey in a single day for the first time this year..
Number of people injured at Liverpools victory parade rises to 109
The number of people reported injured after a car drove into crowds at Liverpools victory parade has risen to more than 100, police have said..
Vodafone completes Three UK mega merger to form new force in mobile market
Vodafone has completed its £15 billion mega-merger with Three UK in a deal creating a new force in UK mobile..
UK manufacturing shrinks again but may be turning a corner
The UK manufacturing sector shrank again last month but may be turning a corner, according to new figures..
UK must change approach to defence in an insecure world Starmer warns
The UK must change its approach to defence in a changing world which is more unstable and insecure than before, Sir Keir Starmer has said..
Presenter Danny Campbell to run 10k race in Crocs in memory of late brother
A TV presenter and architect is to run a 10k race in his signature Crocs in memory of his late brother as he raises funds for a mental health charity..
Families of Chinook victims sue to get access to key documents sealed til 2094
It is 31 years to the day since the RAF aircraft crashed into the Mull of Kintyre, killing 25 British officers.
Millennial investors bought cheap stocks in Trump tariffs market turmoil
More than a third of millennial investors bought stocks and shares in the market turmoil that followed US President Donald Trumps liberation day tariffs, a survey reveals..
Local News
Business owners slam decision to raise town centre parking charges
Business owners and councillors have criticised rises in town centre car parking charges in Worthing.
Seafront institution must remove 'poorly designed' sign
Buddies fish and chip shop in Brighton has been told to remove a sign
Movement inside music shop as mystery around closure intensifies
Mystery still surrounds the sudden closure of the music emporium in North Laine. Here is everything we know so far
'City of activism' - Looking back on Brighton's stand-out protests
Brighton has always been a place of activism, with hundreds of thousands taking to its streets over the decades to have their voices heard.
Fashion retailer to open first Sussex store in Brighton city centre
Nobody's Child is opening a new shop in Brighton city centre.
Man who killed father of two with one punch outside pub jailed
Kieran Egan has been jailed for the manslaughter of David Hallatt in Chichester.
UK's hottest temperature of the year recorded in Sussex
The hottest temperatures of the year have been recorded in Sussex.
First photos of teen accused of murdering father
The 19-year-old is accused of murdering his father Emad Farag in Brighton.
Offshore wind farm will almost double in size with 90 new turbines
A wind farm has received approval from government to almost double in size, adding 90 new turbines
Tributes paid to 'one of a kind' councillor with 'heart of gold' who died suddenly
Tributes have been shared for a “one of a kind” Labour councillor from Shoreham who has died.
Work underway to bring back town's seafront wheel
Worthing's observation wheel could return to the seafront as early as next week.
Road blocked due to crash involving tractor and motorbike
A road is blocked due to a crash involving a tractor and a motorbike.
Seafront railway to reopen this weekend
Vols railway in Brighton is set to reopen.
Plans for new tourist hostel near Royal Pavilion approved
An old university building opposite the Royal Pavilion in Brighton can become a 170-bed hostel after a planning application was approved unanimously by councillors.
Ex-councillor slams decision to approve 100 homes on city's 'last green lung'
Ex-Brighton and Hove City councillor Dawn Barnett has condemned the council’s decision to give the green light to a housing project on Benfield Valley.
Vital repairs made at South Downs beauty spot
A £25,000 donation from the British Mountaineering Council has helped restore 800m of the Chanctonbury Ring path on the South Downs Way
How AI is empowering patients and easing the 8am GP logjam
There’s a great deal of excitement among health professionals with regards to AI and it’s use as a diagnostic tool. While the full potential of that aspect of AI is still in the future, there is one area of health provision where AI is already up and running and being put to good use – in easing the stress and the telephone waiting to obtain an appointment at your local practice.
Empowering the next generation of STEM leaders at Burgess Hill Girls
At Burgess Hill Girls, we are driven by a passion to inspire and empower more girls to explore and engage with futures in STEM.
Police with 'riot shields' respond to man throwing hazardous objects
A road was closed as police with what appeared to be riot shields responded to an incident
More A27 roadworks delays as temporary lights lead to tailbacks
There are more delays on the A27 in Brighton as disruptive roadworks continue