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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..
Protesters Have Duty To Call Out Globalise The Intifada Chants Starmer
Protesters have a responsibility to call out those chanting “globalise the intifada” at Gaza marches, Sir Keir Starmer has said, amid concerns about the growing threat to British Jews after the Golders Green stabbing..
Greens Vow To Examine Donald Trumps Wealth
The Scottish Greens would open an inquiry into how Donald Trump has funded his Scottish golf courses if they win next week’s election, the party has said..
Sarwar Vows To Give NHS Waiting Lists The Chop As He Visits Karate Dojo
Anas Sarwar has pledged to “give NHS waiting lists the chop” as he visits a karate dojo in Glasgow..
Scots Responding To SNPs Positive Message Of Hope Says Swinney
Voters are responding to the SNP’s “positive message of hope”, John Swinney has said ahead of the final weekend of campaigning before Thursday’s election..
Hundreds Of School Children And Islanders Welcome The King To Bermuda
The King was officially welcomed to Bermuda with a ceremony full of pomp and pageantry..
Temperatures Hit 25C In Parts Of UK But Rain On Cards For Bank Holiday Weekend
Temperatures in parts of the UK hit 25C on Friday but forecasters have warned of possible heavy rain over the bank holiday weekend..
Top Prosecutor Warns Of Deeply Troubling Rise In Antisemitic Incidents In UK
There is a “deeply troubling rise” in antisemitic incidents across the country, the Director of Public Prosecutions has said, as he vowed to use the “full force of the law” against perpetrators..
Shaun Murphy Pulls Level With John Higgins In Tense World Championship Semi Final
Shaun Murphy battled back to leave his World Snooker Championship semi-final against John Higgins tied at 8-8 ahead of their evening session in Sheffield..
Local News
Positive Giving drive aims to reduce street homelessness
Eastbourne Borough Council has launched a new campaign, urging residents and visitors to reconsider how they provide support to those on the streets.
Record-breaking sea dip to take place this March
This International Women’s Day, 1000 cold-water swimmers will take the plunge at an extraordinary, record-breaking sea-dip in the English Channel.
University students selected for national sports programme
Students from the University of Chichester are celebrating after squad announcements revealed they were included in the English Universities Sport (EUS) teams.
Pub chain with Sussex locations launches new campaign
Heartwood Inns launches 'Reasons to Visit' campaign across Sussex pubs, including The Red Deer in Horsham and The White Hart in Lewes.
MP welcomes U-turn on plans to delay local elections
A Sussex MP has welcomed the government’s decision to scrap plans to delay local elections.
New 60-place SEND building begins to take shape
A new purpose-built school building which will bring primary and secondary SEND provision in Crowborough onto the same site is taking shape.
Academic investigates mental health impact of doomscrolling
Chichester-based researcher is backing calls for action to help combat the negative effects of doomscrolling.
Will special needs reforms ease pressure in Brighton and Hove?
The debate over Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) provision has long been more than a policy discussion.
Seafront restaurant reopens after three-week makeover
The Peacehaven Stonehouse officially reopened on February 19 after a three-week closure and a complete revamp
Have your say on blueprint for town’s future development
Eastbourne Borough Council has launched a public consultation on its draft Local Plan.
First star guest announced for Sussex town's comic con
The White Rock Theatre is delighted to announce that Red Dwarf’s Chris Barrie is the first confirmed celebrity guest for this year’s Hastings Comic Con.
What you think of pride ticket prices as they top £350 for the weekend
Readers have shared their thoughts to the rising costs of Brighton and Hove Pride ticket prices
Former garden centre taken over by Aldi could now become another store
The garden centre is no longer required by Aldi, leading to the current application for alternative use
Plans for new gym in Sussex town given go-ahead
Permission has been granted by Crawley Borough Council for PHX Gym to transform a vacant unit on Gatwick Road in Manor Royal, Crawley, into a gym
The landmark building that used to be a prince's stables
Brighton Dome is one of the city’s most recognisable landmarks next to the Royal Pavilion; The Argus delves into the building’s rich past
Council eyes new crackdown on street drinking in two Sussex towns
Arun District Council is looking to extend an existing order that expires at the end of March for a further three years, until 2029
The 5 Sussex councils which will miss deadline for weekly food waste collections
Horsham, Chichester, Adur, Worthing and Eastbourne are among more than 70 councils that will miss the Government’s March target, a BBC investigation has found
Council speaks out as rusting seafront shelters and broken railings spark outrage
Brighton and Hove City Council has spoken out about the state of Hove seafront after rusting shelters and broken railings has sparked an outcry among residents
'Essential' works to repair castle as part of plans for new cafe and visitor centre
Funding for “essential” repair works at Hastings Castle are due for discussion by council leaders
Intrigue mounts into sale of rock legend's seafront mansion amid mysterious update
Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour’s seafront mansion, Medina House in Hove, East Sussex, has been removed from Zoopla and Rightmove











































