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US To Pause Effort To Guide Ships Out Of Strait Of Hormuz To Focus On Iran Deal
President Donald Trump says the United States will pause efforts to guide stranded vessels out of the Strait of Hormuz in order to try and finalise a deal with Iran..
Met Police Announces Team Of 100 Extra Officers To Protect Jewish Communities
The Metropolitan Police has announced a community protection team of 100 extra officers to help safeguard the Jewish community, despite the force’s chief previously saying 300 more officers were needed to tackle the rise in antisemitism across the capital..
Kate Returns To International Travel Next Week With Solo Trip To Italy
The Princess of Wales is to return to international travel by carrying out her first overseas royal visit since facing cancer..
Strictly Come Dancing Star Tasha Ghouri Backs British Sign Language Campaign
Strictly Come Dancing star Tasha Ghouri has spoken out as new research shows almost a quarter of people would avoid someone who is deaf if they thought communicating with them would be too difficult..
Two Thirds Of Gen Z Adults Do Not Know VE Day Marks End Of WW2 Poll Finds
Two thirds of Gen Z adults don’t know VE Day marks the end of the Second World War, a poll has found..
Bukayo Saka Fires Arsenal Into Champions League Final
Bukayo Saka scored the decisive goal to send Arsenal to their first Champions League final in 20 years following a 1-0 win against Atletico Madrid at the Emirates Stadium..
William Brings Cakes As Hill Farmers Share Challenges Of Diversifying
The Prince of Wales took a box of cakes when he met hill farmers in the Yorkshire Dales and discussed the challenges facing their industry..
Phil Foden Agrees Terms In Principle To Extend Manchester City Deal To 2030
Phil Foden has agreed terms in principle on a new contract with Manchester City.
Kim Kardashian Stuns Met Gala In Tangerine Breastplate By British Designer
Kim Kardashian turned heads at the Met Gala in a tangerine fibreglass breastplate by British pop artist and sculptor Allen Jones..
Pret A Manger Opens First Drive Thru Restaurant
Pret A Manger has opened its first drive-thru restaurant..
Suspected Arson Attack At Former Synagogue In East London
Counter-terrorism police are investigating a suspected arson attack at a former synagogue..
Irans Attempts To Stir Up Violence In UK Will Not Be Tolerated PM Says
Sir Keir Starmer warned Iran that efforts to stir up violence and hatred in the UK “will not be tolerated” amid suspicions Tehran could be backing antisemitic attacks..
Plans Being Made For Onward Travel For Britons On Ship Linked To Hantavirus
Plans are being made for the “safe onward travel” of Britons stuck on a cruise ship linked to a suspected hantavirus outbreak, the Prime Minister has said..
Iran Strikes On UAE Condemned By Starmer Amid US Bid To Open Strait Of Hormuz
Drone and missile strikes by Iran against the United Arab Emirates have been condemned by the Prime Minister..
Wu Yize Pips Shaun Murphy In Last Frame Decider To Become World Snooker Champion
Wu Yize held his nerve to sink Shaun Murphy in a deciding-frame shoot-out and be crowned world snooker champion after a final for the ages at the Crucible..
Harrison Ford Launches Signature Scotch Whisky On Star Wars Day
Harrison Ford has helped to create his own signature Scotch whisky that reflects his tastes, saying it is “everything I want” in a dram..
Tens Of Thousands Could Benefit From One Minute Cancer Jab On The NHS
Tens of thousands of patients could benefit from a one-minute jab being rolled out on the NHS for more than a dozen cancers..
Man In Court After Alleged Bomb Hoax At Peter Kay Show
A 19-year-old Birmingham man is to appear in court over an alleged bomb hoax forced a Peter Kay comedy show to be evacuated.
Two Adults Die After Explosion At A House In Bristol
Two adults have died after an explosion at a house in Bristol on Sunday morning, as police announce they are treating the event as “suspicious”..
Wu Yize Into Crucible Final As Mark Allen Pays For Missed Black In Dramatic Semi
Mark Allen missed a simple black to book his place in his first World Snooker Championship final before falling 17-16 to Wu Yize in one of the most dramatic last-four finishes in Crucible history..
Local News
Decision made on plans to convert Old Town pub into vet surgery
Plans have been approved to convert the Prince Albert pub on Eastbourne High Street in East Sussex into a veterinary surgery.
Ping pong fury about seafront changes made in the 'dead of night'
Regular table tennis players have shared their anger after seafront tables were moved.
Don't approach badgers found in unusual locations, rescue charity warns
WRAS has been responding to an increase in reports of badgers sleeping in exposed or unexpected locations across the county over recent weeks.
Students compete in exhibition matches against Bexhill Chess Club
Bexhill Academy welcomed ten experienced players from Bexhill Chess Club for a special afternoon of competitive chess matches.
'Not finishing a book shows skill and sophistication.'
I, of all people, should know the blood, sweat and tears that go into writing a book, writes Graham Bartlett.
Village bread run brings neighbours together in old Sussex tradition
In Kingston, a project led by young people is reviving a long tradition of bread delivery, reconnecting residents with a centuries-old practice.
Cleaning business celebrates nine years of supporting women
Bright & Beautiful Worthing is proudly celebrating its 9th birthday this week, marking nearly a decade of delivering hotel-standard housekeeping.
Police commissioner proposes legal action over panel's no confidence vote
The police and crime commissioner has taken steps towards legal action against a panel who passed a vote of no confidence.
Six places of religious worship have had registrations cancelled
Six churches have had their registrations cancelled.
Upcoming road closures and traffic restrictions
East Sussex Council has announced several forthcoming traffic restrictions.
The 14 locations in Sussex where M&S is looking to build new stores - full list
M&S currently has more than 220 full-line and 310 Food stores across the UK, with more already scheduled to open before the end of the financial year.
I tried the Sussex farm restaurant that's been awarded a Michelin Green Star
The Knepp Wilding Kitchen has just picked up an impressive accolade from the Michelin Guide - so I thought I'd pay the restaurant a visit and see what the hype was
'Terrific' Sussex hotel latest to appear on upcoming episode of popular TV show
The Castle Inn Hotel in Bramber, near Steyning, will feature on Channel 5 show The Hotel Inspector on March 26, according to its owners.
Indian restaurant seeks licence to serve alcohol
MDU Foods Ltd are applying to the council to serve alcohol from their restaurant at 194 Church Road, Hove.
Marina's fresh bid for dredging licence after legal battle
Brighton Marina has applied for an interim dredging licence after its previous one was quashed after legal action from Sussex Wildlife Trust.
Council making preparations as bill which could lower voting age discussed
The council is preparing provisions for a new bill which could see the voting age lowered.
Edwardian home with a pool near Pulborough on the market at £3.25m
This Edwardian home comes with an indoor swimming pool, games room, orangery and stables set in just under six acres
Southern Water assures residents as 'brown murky water' seen pumped near stream
Southern Water has assured residents after reports of “brown, murky water” being pumped into stream.
Manhunt launched after suspected acid attack at railway station
A manhunt has been launched after a suspected acid attack at Crawley Station.
Man to appear in court accused of encouraging terrorism
An Eastbourne man is set to appear in court charged with encouraging terrorism.











































