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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
Sussex officers sacked after using Taser and pepper spray on 92-year-old amputee
Two police officers have been sacked for using a Taser and synthetic pepper spray on a 92-year-old amputee.
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.
Live updates as emergency services shut down power following rail incident
The emergency services are dealing with an incident between Eastbourne and Polegate.
Empty homes could opened under new government rules
Hundreds more empty homes in Arun could become eligible for council action under new government rules.
Popular karaoke venue closes with 'immediate effect'
Brighton city centre karaoke venue Lucky Voice has shut with immediate effect after the company fell into administration
Katie Price's ex-husband Hayler accused of rape 'told 13-year-old not to tell anyone'
Kieran Hayler trial: Katie Price’s ex-husband denies three rape and sexual assault charges involving a 13-year-old at Lewes Crown Court
Katie Price's ex-husband sent 'I love you' text to 13-year-old he allegedly raped
At Kieran Hayler’s trial at Lewes Crown Court, a woman alleges he raped her three times aged 13 in 2016, telling police he warned her to keep it secret. He denies charges
£10K reward launched as hunt for man after fatal crash ramps up
A £10,000 reward is being offered in an appeal to trace a man wanted in connection with a fatal crash
Council vision extended amid uncertainty over its future
Arun District Council is set to extend its current priorities until 2028 as uncertainty continues over plans to reorganise local government in West Sussex.
Proposal for 33 homes attract 60 objections but recommended for approval
Plans to build 33 homes in Ansty are to be considered by Mid Sussex District Council.
Drone imagery reveals scale of city road works ahead of anticipated 'red route'
Drone imagery has revealed the scale of resurfacing work which has begun on one of Brighton’s busiest bus routes.
Katie Price to be handcuffed to controversial politician for new TV show
The Sussex-based glamour model will be shackled to Reform MP Suella Braverman for a celebrity edition of Channel 4's Handcuffed: Last Pair Standing.
Bid for more transparency at council fails to get support
Opposition members called for greater transparency from Brighton and Hove City Council to make it easier for voters and taxpayers to find rulings and judgments by regulators and other outside bodies.
Bid for more transparency at council fails to get support
Opposition members called for greater transparency from Brighton and Hove City Council to make it easier for voters and taxpayers to find rulings and judgments by regulators and other outside bodies.
Katie Price to be handcuffed to controversial politician for new TV show
The Sussex-based glamour model will be shackled to Reform MP Suella Braverman for a celebrity edition of Channel 4's Handcuffed: Last Pair Standing.
Drone imagery reveals scale of city road works ahead of anticipated 'red route'
Drone imagery has revealed the scale of resurfacing work which has begun on one of Brighton’s busiest bus routes.
Sussex man arrested following migrant protest
The protest took place in Gosport, Hampshire, on Sunday evening (October 4), and was linked to the arrival of migrants in the area.
Katie Price's ex-husband claims she is 'setting him up' with paedophile allegation
Katie Price's ex-husband has accused her of a "set-up" by framing him as a paedophile after their marriage broke up
Two arrested on train with axe as armed police storm station
Two people have been arrested following an altercation on a train.
Sussex spot named as the UK's independent bakery 'capital'
Brighton and Hove has been named as the UK's "independent bakery capital" by insurers Hiscox.






































