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Drought Declared In Yorkshire Amid Low Reservoir And River Levels
Yorkshire has officially entered drought status because of low water levels in reservoirs and rivers, the Environment Agency has announced..
Everton Put Up For Sale Less Than Two Years After Friedkin Group Took Charge
Everton’s owners have put the club up for sale after less than two years in charge to plunge the club into another period of uncertainty..
King Privately Funded Andrews Royal Lodge Repair And Restoration Costs
The King has privately made funds available for Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s repair and restoration costs on the Royal Lodge..
OpenAI Sacks Three Safety Researchers For Breach Of Trust
OpenAI said it has sacked three safety researchers for a “breach of trust”, defending the dismissals after the trio accused the company of putting its corporate interests before safety as the reason for removing them..
Enzo Maresca Has Complete Trust In Man City And Says Achievements Not Tainted
Manchester City head coach Enzo Maresca rejected suggestions the club’s achievements have been tainted after they were found guilty of more than 100 breaches of Premier League financial rules..
Striking And Personal Self Portrait By David Bowie Up For Auction
A “striking and personal” self-portrait by David Bowie is expected to sell for up to £55,000 after coming to auction for the first time..
Andrew Granted 302000 Compensation After Royal Lodge Lease Surrendered
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been granted £302,000 in compensation after the lease on his former Royal Lodge home in Windsor was officially surrendered..
Retailers Suffer Sharp Year On Year Decline In Footfall
Retailers have suffered a sharp year-on-year decline in footfall as inflation, fuel and household bill rises kept shoppers at home, figures show..
Celebrity Traitors Contestant Speaks Out After Banishment
Richard E Grant was “convinced” his fellow traitor James Acaster would not vote to banish him on The Celebrity Traitors..
We Trust Completely The Club Says Man City Boss Enzo Maresca Despite Verdict
Enzo Maresca insists his players and staff “trust completely” in Manchester City after the club were found guilty of more than 100 breaches of Premier League financial rules..
ADHD And Autism Review Highlights Risk Of Misdiagnosis As Cases Rise
The nation has reached a “tipping point” where people are at risk of being misdiagnosed with ADHD and autism, according to a new review which calls for “radical reform” to support people..
Andy Burnham Unveils 48m Partnership In Bid To Defeat Dementia
Andy Burnham has pledged to make dementia research a national priority as he announced a £48 million industry partnership to accelerate the search for a cure..
Labour Win Holborn And St Pancras By Election
Sagal Abdi-Wali had a majority of 3,364 over Zack Polanski.
Polls Close In By Election To Replace Keir Starmer As Holborn And St Pancras MP
Polls have closed in a by-election to replace Sir Keir Starmer as Holborn and St Pancras MP, with results expected to be announced in the early hours of Friday morning..
Aleksander Ceferin To Stand For A Fourth Term As UEFA President
Aleksander Ceferin has announced he will stand for a fourth term as UEFA president..
Two Arrested On Suspicion Of Trespassing At An RAF Base
Two Latvian men have been arrested for breaching the perimeter fence at an RAF base used by US military intelligence, the Met Police have said..
US Indictment Charges Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro With Torture
Former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has been charged by US authorities with torture and other crimes in a new unsealed indictment that adds pressure on the ousted authoritarian leader already fighting drug trafficking offenses..
Thames Valley Police Agree Search Warrants For Andrew Mountbatten Windsors Properties Were Unlawful
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Thames Valley Police have agreed that search warrants that allowed officers to raid two of his properties earlier this year were unlawful, a High Court judge has said..
Navy Sailor Accused Of Plotting To Leak Intelligence To Russia Appears In Court
A Royal Navy sailor accused of plotting to leak classified information to Russia has appeared in court for the first time..
UK Open To Germany Joining Next Generation Fighter Jet Programme
The UK is “open” to Germany joining an international coalition to build the next generation of fighter jets, Andy Burnham has announced..
Local News
Cement site works could affect traffic and air quality
Concerns have been raised about the potential impact on traffic and air quality by the redevelopment of the former Shoreham Cement Works site.
Popular 125-year-old pub to close its doors ahead of revamp
A Horsham pub is set for a temporary closure to undergo refurbishment.
Woman's shock discovery after falling down the stairs ten times
A devastating brain tumour diagnosis has forced a young woman to give up university dreams
Save £6.60 by driving less than a mile between these petrol stations
Hove drivers could save £6.60 on a 55-litre diesel tank by comparing forecourts less than a mile apart, new Fuel Finder analysis shows.
Police launch new all-terrain vehicle to patrol Brighton seafront after deaths
Sussex Police have introduced an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) to patrol Brighton seafront and respond faster to incidents, improve water safety and tackle violence against women and girls
Former seafront premises of LGBTQ+ bar up for rent after closure
The four storey property at 8-9 Marine Parade was formerly home to Charles Street Tap, which shut at the end of September after more than 25 years
Live updates as police spotted outside block of flats
Police have been spotted outside a block of flats on Coldean Lane.
Cement site works could affect traffic and air quality
Concerns have been raised about the potential impact on traffic and air quality by the redevelopment of the former Shoreham Cement Works site.
Popular 125-year-old pub to close its doors ahead of revamp
A Horsham pub is set for a temporary closure to undergo refurbishment.
Loss of gay venues prompts community campaigner to call for intervention
The loss of two of Brighton’s biggest gay venues has prompted a community campaigner to call on the council to intervene
Woman's shock discovery after falling down the stairs ten times
A devastating brain tumour diagnosis has forced a young woman to give up university dreams
Save £6.60 by driving less than a mile between these petrol stations
Hove drivers could save £6.60 on a 55-litre diesel tank by comparing forecourts less than a mile apart, new Fuel Finder analysis shows.
Police launch new all-terrain vehicle to patrol Brighton seafront after deaths
Sussex Police have introduced an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) to patrol Brighton seafront and respond faster to incidents, improve water safety and tackle violence against women and girls
Former seafront premises of LGBTQ+ bar up for rent after closure
The four storey property at 8-9 Marine Parade was formerly home to Charles Street Tap, which shut at the end of September after more than 25 years
Live updates as a man has been spotted with a firearm on a balcony
A man has been spotted a balcony with a gun on Coldean Lane, Brighton. Sussex Police have been contacted.
Live updates as police attend incident outside block of flats
Police have been spotted attending an incident outside Coldean Lane, Brighton. Sussex Police have been contacted.
The UK's most stolen car for first 6 months of 2026 revealed with 197 vehicles taken
Data from the DVLA for the first six months of 2026 has revealed which is the most stolen individual car
Live updates as emergency services shut down power following rail incident
The emergency services are dealing with an incident between Eastbourne and Polegate.
Plans for village hall being recommended for approval
Plans to build a village hall in Crawley Down are to be considered by Mid Sussex District Council.
Green councillor queries government advice over stockpiling of food
A Green councillor has asked what advice Brighton and Hove City Council has received from the government on creating a food stockpile.




































