Newly released files reveal Britain’s ambassador saw US invasion of Iraq as part of President Bush’s personal mission, as Blair urged more time for diplomacy..

Victims of miscarriages of justice will no longer have their compensation counted when claiming benefits under a law change coming into force on Tuesday..

Gang leaders, corrupt police officers and companies selling small boat equipment for Channel crossings could face having their assets frozen and being banned from travel to the UK in efforts to curb the people-smuggling trade..

A long-term commitment to the triple lock on pensions is not in the scope of the resurrected Pensions Commission, Liz Kendall has said..

David Lammy has joined other foreign ministers in condemning the Israeli government for depriving Gazans “of human dignity” as they called on the war to “end now”..

A 10-year-old boy who died in a bus crash while returning from a school trip to a zoo has been named by police..

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer said he wanted people to feel better-off and more secure by the time of the next election as he set out his priorities in government..

The Royal Air Force is participating in one of the largest multinational military exercises across thousands of miles in Australia. .

Ofwat will be abolished as part of an overhaul of a “broken” water regulation system that failed customers and the environment, the Government has confirmed..

A charity has identified some of the UK’s “defibrillator deserts”, highlighting which places in the UK people could be least likely to get urgent help if their heart suddenly stops..

Live football will be made available on prescription to help alleviate symptoms of depression under a scheme being piloted by a Labour MP and Ecotricity-owner Dale Vince..

Girl guides will be rewarded for everything from sleeping and laughing to grooving and sharing their “guiding sparkle” thanks to a range of new badges adding to and replacing traditional ones..

A researcher at a Scottish university has developed AI tools that could give people in remote areas of the world access to fast and potentially life-saving skin cancer diagnoses..

The system for regulating water companies should be overhauled and replaced with one body for England and one body for Wales, a landmark review of the sector has advised..

England defender Jess Carter has revealed she has been the target of “a lot of racial abuse” during Euro 2025..

Households will continue to face rising water bills despite an overhaul of how the sector is regulated, the Environment Secretary has said, but increases will be “small” and “steady”..

Daniel Dubois’ undisputed world heavyweight dreams went up in smoke under the Wembley arch after he tasted defeat to Oleksandr Usyk for a second time..

A Highland estate in the Great Glen has been put up for sale for £9 million, with a property agency saying it is likely to appeal to buyers “from across the globe”..

The Prime Minister has been urged to engage with Scotland on evacuating injured children from Gaza who would otherwise be “left to die”..

The Environment Secretary has pledged to cut sewage pollution from water companies in half by 2030 compared to 2024 levels..

Strictly winners Stacey Dooley and Kevin Clifton will star in 2:22 A Ghost Story at Theatre Royal Brighton from October 6–11, 2025.

The play, set in the 19th century, delves into the life of the fictional character Henrietta Brown.

The Times has rounded up the 19 best places to eat beside the sea in the country, with a popular spot in Sussex earning praise.

Soapbox Science Brighton 2025 returns to the seafront, aiming to challenge stereotypes in STEMM and inspire the next generation with live talks from women scientists

New mural painted outside Fatboy Slim's Big Beach Cafe in Hove.

Time Out has unveiled its list of the best UK music festivals to book for 2025.

I live in the most right-on area of Brighton and Hove. We have a Green MP, two Green councillors (one of whom is trans), and at least one former Green candidate. You will recognise the street names in our neighbourhood: Pronoun Place and Lanyard Lane which is just around the corner from Uberwoke Avenue. At election time, the green of the trees is outdone only by the ‘Vote Green’ posters.

An East Sussex primary school has received a large donation to help fund new playground equipment.

A Vincent Van Gogh inspired mural has been painted in Hove.

Proposals have been lodged with Hastings Borough Council for the installation of the kiosk near the West Hill Cafe, at the base of Hastings Castle on Castle Hill Road.

Data has revealed how much a Sussex NHS Trust has paid out in compensation for clinical negligence claims

Tiffany Lynch and Cassettelord, both artists based in Brighton, have brought to life a mural to brighten up the boarded up Clarkes of Sussex in Bond Street.

A man whose mother battled with health issues has called for the assisted dying bill to be passed

Brighton and Hove City Council has paid out over £600,000 for workplace accidents.

A business manager is “deeply concerned” about the impact of the sudden closure of a town centre car park

A road into a village will be closed for months due to sewer upgrade works

A man has been arrested after a stand-off with police in Crawley.

A nurse involved in the care of a deaf TikTok star from Brighton who died after ingesting poison warned of a “huge shortage” of British Sign Language (BSL) interpreters.

Sussex Police are trying to identify a man following a stabbing in Brighton

Martin Lewis urges working families to apply for 'free money' over school holidays, in the form of HMRC tax credits