Patients will be able to access charities and support services though the NHS app, under a new scheme announced by Sir Keir Starmer..

The next general election will see 16-year-olds able to vote for the first time, ministers have confirmed in wide-ranging plans to “modernise our democracy”..

Britain’s jobless rate has struck its highest level for four years as workers also faced another slowdown in wage growth, official figures have shown..

An Olympic sports star has teamed up with academic experts to help teenage girls feel more comfortable in their school PE kits..

More than half of UK airports raised or introduced drop-off fees for drivers in the past year, while most of the busiest EU airports still have no charge, according to new research..

Royal Mail has released images of new stamps to mark the 75th anniversary of the popular comic strip Peanuts..

London Southend Airport will partially reopen for a “small number of flights” three days after a small plane crashed, killing four people who were on board..

Prevent, the Government’s counter-terror programme, could work better as part of a violence prevention strategy in the long term and should apply to those fascinated by extreme violence, a watchdog has said..

Sir Keir Starmer has carried out a purge of troublesome backbenchers as he suspended a number of MPs..

TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson is to host a new spin-off of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? called Millionaire Hot Seat..

Tory ex-ministers have “serious questions to answer” about the Afghan data leak which resulted in an £850 million secret relocation scheme and an unprecedented legal gagging order, Sir Keir Starmer said..

Southern Water has become the latest company to bring in a hosepipe ban, to protect rare chalk stream habitat, as England battles exceptionally dry weather..

UK inflation rose to a near 18-month high in June as food prices surged for the third month running, according to official figures..

The former Conservative defence secretary who applied for an injunction blocking reporting about the Afghan data leak has said he makes “no apology”..

Long-time world number one Scottie Scheffler is chasing his second major of the year and fourth of his career at Royal Portrush but admits every day he questions why..

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has told City bosses that Britain cannot meet its growth ambitions without a “fighting fit and thriving” finance sector, as she urged regulators to resist “excessive caution”..

The two men who cut down the famous tree at Sycamore Gap out of “sheer bravado” have each been jailed for four years and three months..

Thousands of people are being relocated to the UK as part of a secret £850 million scheme set up after a personal data leak of Afghans who supported British forces, it can now be reported..

Troubled Thames Water has revealed it slumped to a £1.65 billion annual loss and saw its mammoth debt mountain balloon higher..

First-time buyers are set to see an “instant impact” from the drive to kickstart economic growth, Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to say..

Only a small percentage of local council seats in the UK were up for election last week, but their results should send a message to the government that its current strategy of continuing austerity and being diet Reform UK is not working. Although locally Labour held on in Westbourne and Poets Corner, the Labour majority shrank considerably from about a 1,000 against the Greens in 2023 to 209 votes last week. Despite the clear harm it is doing both to the country and to the Labour vote, Labour ha

There are only a small number of closures that will affect traffic in Sussex this weekend, according to National Highways.

The Petworth Park Antiques and Fine Art Fair returns May 16–18, showcasing 60+ exhibitors at Petworth House, with tickets including access to the park.

Northiam Church of England Primary School in East Sussex has been praised by Ofsted for its innovative "Friday Focus" programme, strong academic foundation, and inclusive learning environment.

A group of nursery school children were given a behind-the-scenes look at the Madeira Terrace restoration project.

Police have revealed that crime in a number of Sussex hotspot areas has decreased

The Stables will consist of 33 timber frame homes, a mix of two, three, and four-bedroom houses.

In the Dock: A round-up of recent cases heard at Crawley and Worthing and Hastings Magistrates' Court in West Sussex.

A heritage railway train suffered £5000 worth of damage after it was vandalised

I CAN’T actually remember the last time I dined at Gars but safe to say it was way before the lockdown, writes Nick Mosley.

Dozens of new homes will be built in Pagham.

New figures have revealed which areas in Sussex have the highest rates of obesity, with a large gap between the county's most and least obese areas

Six baby robins were discovered trapped in the grille of a car after the driver’s  journey from London to Brighton

Residents have objected to plans for a solar farm near a village

Three council members have faced disciplinary action after breaching policy

Patients of a Brighton surgery have shared their disappointment after plans to change the surgeries provider were announced

Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, has become the 267th pope and head of the Catholic Church.

The property at 29 Preston Street in Brighton, which contains the longstanding Italian restaurant Casalingo, is on sale for £795,000

A 43-year-old man denied drugging and raping another man before blackmailing him

A man died after being stabbed in the chest, an inquest heard.