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Police Probing Widdecombe Death Reopen Inquiry Into Firebomb At Farages Home
Reports in today's Daily Telegraph say counter-terror officers are looking again at an attack on the Reform leader's address in South London .
Edinburgh Festivals Send Clear Message Scotland Is A Welcoming Country
Edinburgh’s festivals are sending a clear message that Scotland is an open and welcoming country, the Deputy First Minister said..
Wasted Medicines Could Fill 75 Swimming Pools
Wasted medicines thrown away in England in just one year could fill 75 swimming pools, pharmacies have said..
Burnham It Is Insane UK Has Not Hosted World Cup Since 1966
Andy Burnham has said it is “insane” that the UK has only hosted one World Cup, as he said Fifa and Uefa have conspired against the home nations hosting their first men’s tournament since 1966..
Sex Predator Left Free To Kill Twice Before Being Brought To Justice
A serial sex attacker left free to kill due to a string of police and court blunders could face a whole life jail term after being found guilty of murdering two women and raping a third..
Ivan Toney Charged With Nightclub Assault
England footballer Ivan Toney has been charged with assault following an incident at a nightclub in Soho..
Temperatures Expected To Reach 36C As Heatwave Conditions Return To UK
Scorching temperatures of 36C are expected in the UK next week, with heat health alerts in place warning that the hot weather is likely to affect the wellbeing of the population.
England Footballer Ivan Toney Charged With Soho Nightclub Assault
England footballer Ivan Toney has been charged with assault following an incident at a nightclub in Soho..
Nurses Being Exploited In Social Care
Nurses are being “exploited” in the social care sector, leading medics have warned..
Teenagers Overwhelmingly Likely To Turn Off Optional Social Media Curfews
Most teenagers intend to opt out of the Government’s planned social media curfews, polling has suggested..
Pupil Kills Six In Shooting At High School In Thailand
Three teachers and three pupils have died after another student shot several people at a high school outside Bangkok, police said..
Rail Disruption Expected Into Morning After Power Outage Grinds Trains To Halt
Train passengers face further travel chaos on Friday morning after a power outage ground trains to a halt across the Midlands and north-west England..
July Heatwave Keeps Shoppers At Home In Blow For High Street
Heatwave conditions continued to bear down on shopper footfall in July, with the high street particularly badly affected, figures suggest..
UEFA World Cup Boycott Remains As FIFAs Support Of Infantino Changes Nothing
A European threat to boycott the World Cup remains in place despite FIFA and its president Gianni Infantino apologising over the handling of a private investor plan..
Electrical Failure Causes Rail Disruption In Midlands And North West England
An electricity supply failure at a communications centre is causing major disruption to trains in the Midlands and north-west England, National Rail has said..
Former Reality Star Stephen Bear Has Been Jailed For Sixteen Months
Disgraced former reality TV star Stephen Bear has been jailed for sixteen months at Chelmsford Crown Court for breaching a restraining order.
Farmer Jailed For Life For Murdering Man And Hiding Body In Barrel
A former butcher who dismembered his victim then hid the body in a concrete-filled barrel has been jailed for at least 35 years..
Two Arrested After Police Officers Hurt During Second Night Of Disorder In Town
Two men have been arrested after police officers were taken to hospital during a second night of disorder in a market town which has seen anti-immigration protests..
Just 14 Of Englands Rivers Lakes And Coastal Waters In Good Ecological Health
Just 14% of England’s rivers, lakes and coastal waters are in good ecological health, a new assessment reveals..
Gianni Infantino Retains FIFA Boards Support After Crisis Meeting In Morocco
Gianni Infantino has the “full support” of FIFA’s management board despite being forced to abandon his plan to sell stakes in a company to run the World Cup to private investors..
Local News
Full flight times announced for popular airshow featuring Red Arrows
The Airbourne Souvenir Programme is filled with features, aircraft manoeuvres and discount vouchers.
National restaurant chain to open new site as part of seafront project
The announcement was made by Rother District Council, which has agreed to enter a conditional lease agreement with the hospitality company.
Homemaker wins £10,000 every month for a year after lottery win
After 20 years of playing the Lotto, Thunderball and EuroMillions with her regular numbers, she decided to buy a one-off Set For Life ticket.
Recap: fire breaks out in woodland outside town
Fire crews have tackled a blaze which broke out in woodland on the outskirts of Horsham
Recap: home severely damaged by serious fire
Firefighters have attended a serious fire which has destroyed a house in Horsham
Vandals attack care home twice in two months
A care home in Worthing is 'distressed' after offensive graffiti was sprayed on their fence
'New chapter' for town landmark as plans to restore it begin
Worthing Lido undergoes essential repairs as Worthing Borough Council leads regeneration plans
Man sought after teenager reports serious sexual assault on train
British Transport Police are seeking a man following a reports a teenager was sexually assaulted on a train travelling to London Victoria via Sussex.
Woman jailed for assaulting other women at fireworks display
A 49 year old woman from Crawley has been jailed for assaulting another women at a fireworks display.
Key right hand turning shuts until next month for gas works
Motorists are currently unable to enter the B2194 Carlton Terrace (Boundary Road) from the A270 Old Shoreham Road.
Former bus shelter could be turned into seafront food venue
Worthing Borough Council has invited developers to put forward proposals for the former West Buildings bus shelter on Marine Parade.
'It breaks my heart to say goodbye': Much-loved LGBT+ bar to close after 25 years
Charles Street Tap, formerly known as Charles Street, will close as its lease comes to an end in mid-September
Road to remain closed for safety reasons after city centre fire
Brighton & Hove City Council told The Argus that Chesham Street, near the centre of Brighton, will remain closed until the safety of the building is assessed.
Man charged in connection with drug supply in area of city
A man from London has been charged in connection with drug supply in the Regency area of Brighton.
Police dog locates weapon after reported stabbing
A police dog helped to locate a weapon after reports a woman was stabbed in Seaford.
Fatboy slim wraps up festival hosting 30,000 people after fabulous weekend
Camp Bestival has wrapped up another "ridiculously fun and sun-kissed" weekend, welcoming 30,000 people.
Live updates as trespass incident causes rail delays
A trespass incident is causing delays on the trains in East Sussex
Woman who once struggled to walk completes tough endurance events
Vicki Harrison, 49, from Midhurst, has become a long-distance walker and community leader after recovering from major surgery.
Full police statement as young children among those injured in crash
Emergency services were called to a two-vehicle collision on the A267, Heathfield at around 7.55pm yesterday evening (August 6).
Village high street re-opens 18 months after road falls into huge sinkhole
Emergency services descended on Godstone after a a 62ft (19m) long and 10ft (3m) wide sinkhole appeared in the high street in February of last year











































