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Manchester United Confirm Michael Carrick Appointment
Michael Carrick has been confirmed as Manchester United head coach on a deal until the end of the season..
Cooper Summons Iranian Ambassador And Announces New Sanctions Amid Protests
Yvette Cooper has summoned the Iranian ambassador over the crackdown on protests in the country, as the Foreign Secretary announced new sanctions on the regime..
Home Office TikTok Posting Immigration Arrests Turning Raids Into Click Bait
A new Home Office TikTok account posting footage of deportations and arrests by immigration enforcement has been criticised as turning raids into “click-bait online entertainment”..
Lidl Opening Another 19 Stores In Move Creating Up To 640 Jobs
Up to 640 jobs are being created at discount retailer Lidl under plans to open 19 stores over the next eight weeks as it continues to ramp up expansion plans..
Regulator Concerned As 25000 Properties Still Without Water In Two Counties
The water watchdog says it is “concerned” as 25,000 properties remain affected by outages across Kent and Sussex..
BBC To File Motion To Dismiss Trump Lawsuit Over Panorama Edit
The BBC will take legal steps to have Donald Trump’s 10 billion dollar defamation lawsuit over a Panorama programme edit dismissed.
Lord Mandelson Apologises To Victims Of Jeffrey Epstein
Lord Peter Mandelson has offered an “unequivocal” apology to the victims of Jeffrey Epstein.
UK Medical Graduates To Be Prioritised For Training Places Under New Bill
Medical graduates from the UK and Ireland will be prioritised for training places under new legislation to be proposed by the Government..
Concorde 50p Coin Takes Off As Royal Mint Celebrates Supersonic Aircraft
A new 50p coin celebrating the speed and elegance of Concorde has been launched by the Royal Mint, marking 50 years since the aircraft’s first commercial flight..
Aldi To Lift Pay For Store Workers From March
Aldi has unveiled plans to give its staff a pay rise in less than two months, ahead of an increase to the national minimum wage in April..
Macclesfield Rewarded With Home Tie Against Brentford In FA Cup Fourth Round
Macclesfield must upstage another Premier League side if they are to continue their fairytale FA Cup run after drawing Brentford in the fourth round..
Jessie Buckley And Stars Of Adolescence Enjoy Sparkling Night At Golden Globes
Irish star Jessie Buckley was named best actress in a drama and Stephen Graham, Owen Cooper and Erin Doherty continued Adolescence’s winning streak through awards season as they all secured gongs at the Golden Globes..
Heathrows Annual Passenger Numbers Surpass 84m For First Time
Heathrow airport’s annual passenger numbers exceeded 84 million for the first time last year..
Kate Invites Red Roses To Windsor Castle For Rugby World Cup Win Celebration
The Princess of Wales is hosting a special reception for the Red Roses at Windsor Castle this week to celebrate their Rugby World Cup win..
Ofcom Launches Formal Investigation Into X Over AI Chatbot Concerns
A formal investigation has been launched into whether Elon Musk’s social media platform X has complied with UK laws after reports its AI chatbot Grok created and shared sexualised images of children, the regulator Ofcom has said..
Major Incident Declared As 30000 Properties Hit By Water Outages
A major incident has been declared as 30,000 properties in Kent and Sussex are without a proper water supply..
Ex Tory Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi Defects To Reform UK
Former Conservative chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has joined Reform UK, the party has announced..
Charity Shop Staff Thrilled As Rare Edition Of The Hobbit Fetches 3000
Staff at a Stirling charity shop have said they are “thrilled” after an extremely rare edition of JRR Tolkien’s The Hobbit fetched a record £3,000..
Keir Starmer Says Parental Leave Reforms Put Dignity Back At Heart Of Work
The Prime Minister has hailed upcoming changes to parental leave as putting “dignity back at the heart of work”..
Bird Butterfly And Dragonfly Numbers Soar At Flagship Rewilding Project
A flagship rewilding project has seen an explosion in wildlife since it began, with bird numbers increasing tenfold in the past two decades, monitoring shows..
Local News
The Argus publisher Newsquest announces £4 million support for charity Centrepoint
Newsquest, the UK’s leading local media group, is pleased to announce a major £4 million partnership with Centrepoint, the UK’s leading youth homelessness charity
Man in 'complete shock' as he wins National Lottery prize
A retiree has scooped up £10,000 a month for a year on The National Lottery Set For Life game
Council slammed for icy conditions after children 'go flying' outside school
East Sussex County Council has been slammed for a lack of road grit after a number of children "went flying" at a primary school in Bexhill.
Massage therapist denies groping six women
A massage therapist has denied groping six women
Rescue services called to scene after dog 'goes over cliff edge'
Newhaven Coastguard were called to the scene after a dog fell over a cliff edge at Cuckmere Haven in the South Downs National Park in East Sussex
Sussex transformed into a winter wonderland as snow falls
People woke up to a dusting of snow on Monday morning in Sussex.
Firefighters help paramedics remove person from flats
Firefighters helped paramedics during a medical incident in Worthing
Updates as roads closed after multiple incidents
Multiple crashes in Sussex have resulted in roads closures.
Updates as road closed following serious crash
Sussex Police have closed a road in Poynings following a serious crash.
Live: Sussex sees snow as 'Arctic airmass' covers UK
Sussex got a dusting of snow last night.
Car crashes on the A27 after fleeing from police
A car failed to stop for police and crashed on the A27 between Falmer and Hollingbury.
Café building plagued by vandalism could become community gym
A vacant café in one of the city’s parks could be transformed into a community gym.
Pub where famed poet was arrested on sale for £1.5 million
The Fox Inn in Bognor Regis, where renowned poet William Blake was arrested in 1803, is on the market for almost £1.5 million.
Photographers capture the magic of Christmas in Sussex
The Argus Camera Club members have captured the magic of Christmas in Sussex.
Major roundabout works to cause disruption for over five weeks
The works, being carried out on the Washington Roundabout in West Sussex, will take place from Monday January 5 until Friday February 13.
Looking back at the history of Brighton Palace Pier after sale announcement
Looking back at the history of Brighton Palace Pier after it was announced it would be sold.
The number of wildfires firefighters in Sussex have dealt with in last three years
The number of wildfires recorded by fire services in Sussex in the spring and summer of 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025 have been revealed.
Town centre pub given one-star food hygiene rating
Thieves' Kitchen, located at 10-12 Warwick Street in Worthing, was inspected by food hygiene officers and told that major improvement is necessary.
Repairs and conservation work at property opposite famous house
Essential repairs and conservation work have been approved for a West Sussex property opposite the historic St Mary's House and Gardens.
Sussex's largest school to introduce new phone policy
Steyning Grammar School (SGS) in West Sussex will implement its new 'blue line' entry points policy from February 23, 2026.










































