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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..
US State Visit Risk Grasped In Both Hands By King Aide Says
The King “grasped in both hands” the “risk and challenge” of the US state visit but will not dwell on the perceived success of his trip, a senior palace aide has said..
Airlines Can Group Flights Together On Fewer Planes Under Jet Fuel Saving Plans
Airlines will be allowed to group passengers from different flights together on to fewer planes as part of plans to save jet fuel..
Ipswich Secure Promotion Back To Premier League With Victory At Home To QPR
Ipswich clinched promotion back to the Premier League following a 3-0 victory over QPR at Portman Road..
Hero Award For Lifeboat Crew Who Rescued Dog After Sea Fall
A lifeboat crew and coastguard personnel have received a Hero to Animals award from Peta after rescuing a dog called Sparkle from the sea..
Charles To End Bermuda Trip By Launching UK Space Agency Project
The King will end his visit to Bermuda by officially launching the UK Space Agency’s (UKSA) Project Nova to help track space debris..
Local News
Mean Girls The Musical to hit the stage this April
Mean Girls The Musical is coming to the Eastbourne stage this April.
Crematorium to host special Mother’s Day remembrance event
Arun Crematorium is inviting those missing a mother or mother figure, or parents bereaved of a child, to visit to honour their loved ones and mark Mother’s Day.
University student achieves national recognition for dissertation research
A University of Chichester student won the Masters Dissertation of the Year award from Chartered Association of Sport and Exercise Sciences.
Lifeboat back on station following scheduled maintenance
Hastings RNLI’s Shannon class all-weather lifeboat Richard and Caroline Colton (13-28) has returned to her home station after a period of scheduled maintenance.
Library to host exhibition of art by Guantánamo Bay detainees
The UK Guantánamo Network and Amnesty International UK present a rare exhibition of artwork by former* Guantánamo Bay detainees.
Photographers capture 'love' in February
Photographers have shared a heart-warming selection of entries for February's competition.
What Gorton and Denton tells us about Labour and the Greens
Both Labour and the Greens claim they want to do politics differently and better, writes Andy Winter.
Fashion label unveils tweed collection for race season
As the Horse Racing world prepares to take on the Cheltenham Festival, British designed suit brand Dobell have curated their 2026 Cheltenham Race Day edit.
Temporary closure approved to allow development works
Motorcyclists will be banned from parking in Clarence Square, Brighton, as part of road closures for development works.
MP calls plans to cut jury trials an 'insult to victims'
The Liberal Democrats are calling for a major shakeup to the court system, to bring down the backlog instead of scrapping vital jury trials.
New housing scheme to deliver 43 affordable properties
Housing association Aster Group, in partnership with housebuilder Stonebond, has started construction on a new development in a village near Horsham.
MP seeks alternative banking hub after branch closure
Nusrat Ghani, MP has secured an urgent meeting with Cash Access UK to discuss what can be done to set up a banking hub in the town.
MP calls for greater protection for carers' employment rights
Nusrat Ghani, MP for Sussex Weald, continues working with and supporting Hailsham resident and champion for local kinship carers Wendy Turner.
Charity receives £10,000 to help grief support workshops for children
Jigsaw South East, a death support service for children and young people has been presented with a £10,000 cheque from Wealden Crematorium.
Cult 90s band with links to Brighton return with first live show in a decade
After a decade-long hiatus Easter sees the return of Lo Fidelity Allstars with live UK gigs, a new single and a new compilation album.
Moroccan-style courtyard garden by award-winning designers features on TV competition
Fern & Pine, an award-winning garden design studio based in Brighton, has been featured on The One Show after one of its locally designed gardens was selected.
Woman receives fine for driving at 52mph on the M23 in a BMW
A 31-year-old woman from Horley has been fined after admitting speeding through temporary roadworks on the M23 in West Sussex.
Sewage pollutes 'beautiful stream and woodland' after Southern Water pipe bursts
Sewage has polluted a “beautiful stream and woodland” after a Southern Water pipe burst.
Laser tag centre could be turned into cash-and-carry warehouse
Crawley Borough Council planning officers have recommended for approval the proposal to redevelop the Lazer World site on Spindle Way, Three Bridges.
Man visits 22 pubs in Sussex town in one day - here's why
Dale Harvey, a former pub landlord from Nottingham, visited 22 pubs in Worthing in just one day as part of The Great British Pub Crawl











































