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Charles Pays Tribute To Darling Mama In Heartfelt Video Message
The King has recorded a heartfelt tribute to his “darling Mama” to mark the centenary of her birth but said much of life today would likely have “troubled her deeply”..
Marco Rose Appointed Bournemouth Head Coach On Three Year Deal From Summer
Bournemouth have announced Marco Rose will succeed Andoni Iraola as the club’s head coach in the summer..
Desmond Morris Remembered For Lifetime Of Curiosity And Creativity
Zoologist and TV presenter Desmond Morris has been remembered for his “lifetime of exploration, curiosity and creativity” after his death at 98..
Former Parliamentary Employee Arrested Under Hacking Laws
A former employee in the Houses of Parliament was arrested last week under anti-hacking laws, Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has announced..
Starmer Deliberately And Repeatedly Kept In The Dark Over Mandelson Vetting
Sir Keir Starmer has blamed former top civil servant Sir Olly Robbins for deliberately keeping him in the dark over Lord Peter Mandelson’s failure to pass security vetting checks before taking the role of ambassador to the US..
Teenagers Arrested In Connection With Arson Attack At Kenton Synagogue
Two teenagers have been arrested in connection with an arson attack at a synagogue in Harrow, the Deputy Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police Service has said..
Exercise To Test Response To Offshore Energy Threat Involving Vessels And Drones
The offshore energy industry will hold an exercise to test its response to simulated threats involving suspicious vessels, drones and cyber attacks..
US Seizes Iranian Flagged Ship Near Strait Of Hormuz And Tehran Vows To Respond
The United States said it attacked and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo ship that tried to get around a naval blockade near the Strait of Hormuz on Sunday, the first interception since its blockade of Iranian ports began last week..
Average Price Tag On A Home Jumps By Nearly 3000 In April Rightmove
The average price tag on a home increased by nearly £3,000 month-on-month in April, according to a property website..
Erling Haaland Shoots Down Arsenal As Manchester City Slash Lead To Three Points
Erling Haaland struck a vital winner as Manchester City slashed Arsenal’s Premier League lead to three points with a 2-1 victory over the Gunners at the Etihad Stadium..
Counter Terror Police Probe Possible Iranian Proxy Involvement In London Arsons
Counter-terror police are looking into whether the series of arson attacks against Jewish sites in north London have been carried out by Iranian proxies..
Andrew Lloyd Webber Reveals He Is Recovering Alcoholic
West End composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has revealed he is a “recovering alcoholic”..
Another Attempted Arson Attack Reported At North West London Synagogue
Another attempted arson attack has been reported at a north-west London synagogue in a spate of similar incidents..
Mikel Arteta Insists Arsenal Must Go For It In Crunch Man City Clash
Mikel Arteta has told his players to “go for it” and embrace the Etihad Stadium pressure cooker ahead of Arsenal’s virtual Premier League title decider against Manchester City..
Latest North West London Arson Attack Probed As Antisemitic Hate Crime
Police are treating the latest arson attack in north-west London as an antisemitic hate crime..
Good Work Life Balance Tops Wish List When Looking For New Job
Having a good work-life balance is more crucial to workers than getting a higher salary when looking for a new role, a survey indicates..
Wrongly Jailed Andrew Malkinson Demands Fearless Investigation Into Police
An innocent man wrongly jailed for 17 years has demanded a “fearless investigation” into police after the real culprit of a brutal rape was finally found guilty..
Queen Elizabeth IIs Official Biographer Named
Historian Anna Keay, whose most celebrated book is about Britain’s republican period, has been confirmed as Queen Elizabeth II’s official biographer..
Sir Keir Starmer To Update House Of Commons On Latest Mandelson Revelations
A crunch week for Sir Keir Starmer is set to continue on Monday as he updates the House of Commons on the latest revelations about Lord Mandelson’s appointment..
Gunman Who Killed Six People And Took Hostages Is Shot Dead
A gunman who killed at least six people in Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, before taking hostages and barricading himself inside a supermarket on Saturday has been shot and killed by police, Ukrainian officials said..
Local News
'Significant' house fire sparked by overloaded plug socket
Three people escaped the heavily smoke-logged property on Bridge Road, in Chichester, on April 9, before firefighters arrived to stop the blaze spreading.
'The joys of spring even if there were things that were unbe-lieeeve-able!'
I have resisted the temptation to slip into Victor Meldrew mode when, last week, I came across acts of vandalism, omission, irritation or simple carelessness.
Sussex market town named one of top 10 places in Britain where people live longest
The Telegraph has rounded up the top 10 spots in Britain where people live longest, with one place in Sussex making the list.
Primary school could close by August if proposal approved
Middle Street Primary School is facing closure this year.
End of 'draconian' Section 21 no fault evictions is celebrated
Rother councillors have welcomed the end of “no fault evictions”.
Sussex residents worry 'the lack of early morning roadkill' could mean less wildlife
Sussex residents have reported seeing a significant drop in roadkill, which has sparked fresh concerns about the dramatic decline of wildlife.
Hundreds share views on plans for new retail park featuring Lidl and M&S stores
Hallway Properties Limited wants to build nine commercial units, including a Lidl and a gym, at the Watersmead Business Park in Littlehampton.
Five stars you may not know have roots in Sussex
Here are five film and television stars who you may not have known have links to Sussex.
Sightings of bird in Sussex gardens surge by more than 800%
Redwing sightings in West Sussex gardens have surged by 873.3% over the past year, according to the annual census from the RSPB.
A community is rallying to find a fox mother with 'ragged' glass around its neck
An injured fox is at the centre of a rescue effort.
Supermarket giant announces plans to build second store in city
Aldi has revealed plans for a second store in Chichester, which would be located on Terminus Road.
This is why a massive queue has formed in the city centre
People have been queuing for hours to get their hands on a free ice cream.
Dan Walker to face employment tribunal after allegations by former co-host
TV presenter Dan Walker will appear at an employment tribunal after his former Channel 5 News co–host alleged racial and sexist discrimination.
The ‘SAD FART’ trick Martin Lewis says could save you hundreds
Martin Lewis has revealed his ‘SAD FART’ trick to help shoppers understand their rights and get refunds or repairs on faulty goods.
Man banned from matches after throwing drink at police officer
A man who threw his drink over a police officer at the recent Brighton v Crystal Palace game has been given a Football Banning Order.
Proposal made to close school site and expand the other amid fall in pupil numbers
Plans look to close a school campus amid a fall in pupil numbers.
'Stolen' supermarket items worth thousands found in 'getaway car' on M25
Thousands of pounds of stolen items, including electric toothbrushes and baby monitors, were found in a car.
City museum and art gallery to close due to industrial action
A museum is closing tomorrow due to industrial action.
Two Sussex venues to share in £130m arts funding boost
Brighton Dome and Worthing Borough Council will share in the £130 million national cultural fund.
'Significant failings' at school where parents raised concerns and withdrew children
Auditors identified significant failings at a school that is now facing closure, according to a newly published report.











































