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Palestine Action Co Founder Wins High Court Challenge But Group Remains Banned
Palestine Action remains banned as a terror group despite its co-founder winning a High Court challenge..
Trump Condemned For Revoking Scientific Finding On Climate Change
The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that has been the central basis for US action to regulate greenhouse gas emissions and fight climate change..
Men Urged To Avoid Buying Illegal ED Drugs As Almost 20 Million Tablets Seized
The medicines regulator has urged men to avoid buying unauthorised erectile dysfunction (ED) pills online after it emerged that almost 20 million illegal tablets have been seized in the last five years..
Kyle Barbie Doll Set For Shelves
Pop star Kylie Minogue has said it was “really special” to see her likeness created in a new Barbie doll, dressed in her red Padam Padam music video costume..
Energy Giant Centrica Announces 24m Partnership With Charity Multibank
Energy giant Centrica has announced a £2.4 million partnership with Multibank in a huge boost to the charity set up by former prime minister Gordon Brown..
Stroke Victim With Just One Rare Symptom Highlights Unusual Signs Of Condition
A stroke survivor whose only symptom was being unable to read has urged people to look out for uncommon signs of the potentially deadly condition..
Thomas Tuchel Signs New England Deal Through To Euro 2028
Thomas Tuchel has signed an extension to his contract as England head coach through to the end of the home European Championship in 2028..
Sean Dyche Sacked With Nottingham Forest Fearing Drop As Vitor Pereira Is Linked
Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis made Sean Dyche his third managerial sacking of the season in a desperate bid to avoid relegation..
Jim Ratcliffe Apologises After Claiming Migrants Have Colonised The UK
Manchester United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe has apologised that his claim Britain has been “colonised” by migrants “offended some people in the UK and Europe”..
Victoria Marten Child Safeguarding Review Key Recommendations
Lessons can be learned from the “extreme case” of the death of Constance Marten and Mark Gordon’s baby, the chairman of a major safeguarding review said..
UK Pledges More Than 500 Million In Missiles And Defence Support For Ukraine
The United Kingdom will provide Ukraine with more than £500 million in new defence missiles and systems, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced..
Raac Crisis In Schools Needs Permanent Fixes Despite Progress MPs
The Raac (reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete) crisis in school buildings has affected pupils’ learning and wellbeing, MPs have said, despite Government progress towards fixing it..
Thomas Frank Sacked By Tottenham Following Home Defeat To Newcastle
Thomas Frank has been sacked by Tottenham after Tuesday’s 2-1 home defeat to Newcastle..
Social Media Ads For Prescription Only Weight Loss Medicines Banned
The first Instagram, TikTok and Facebook posts by members of the public promoting weight-loss jabs have been banned by the advertising regulator..
Spike In Antisemitic Incidents In Aftermath Of Manchester Synagogue Attack
Dozens of antisemitic incidents were reported in the aftermath of the deadly Manchester synagogue attack, some celebrating what had happened, according to a report..
Ten Dead Including Suspect After Shootings At Canadian Home And School
A shooting at a school in British Columbia left eight dead including a woman police believe to be the suspect, with two more people found dead at a nearby home, Canadian authorities said on Tuesday..
Roman Altars Acquired For Nation To Go On Show For First Time
Two “stunning” stone altars discovered at a Roman fort near Edinburgh and acquired for the nation are to go on show for the first time in a new exhibition..
Kings Profound Concern At Andrew Claims As Palace Pledges To Support Police
The King has made clear his “profound concern” at allegations about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s conduct, with Buckingham Palace saying it will “stand ready to support” the police if approached over the claims..
Curator Hopes London Aardman Exhibition Can Inspire Future Animators
The curator of a London exhibition of Aardman characters including Wallace and Gromit has said he hopes it will inspire new generation of animators..
Curator Hopes London Aardman Exhibition Can Inspire Future Animators
The curator of a London exhibition of Aardman characters including Wallace and Gromit has said he hopes it will inspire new generation of animators..
Local News
'Extremely useful' shortcut will be closed following row
A popular cut-through will be closed off after councillors approved an application to block one end and to restrict access through another.
Best-selling Sussex author announces sequel to beloved book 20 years on
Julia Donaldson, author of The Gruffalo, and The Gruffalo's child, has announced a new book, Gruffalo Granny, will be published on September 10, 2026
Updates as flooding closes primary school
A school in Chichester has been closed due to flooding in the area.
Brighton entrepreneur appears on Dragons' Den with skincare made from food waste
A Brighton-based entrepreneur appeared on Dragons’ Den yesterday evening
Bishop of Chichester announces retirement after 14 years of service
The Bishop of Chichester, Dr Martin Warner, has announced that he will retire from office at the end of May 2026
Southern Water 'needs to go further' says industry regulator
A water company “needs to go further” according to an investigation by its regulator
Rejuvenation effort sees new trees planted in badly damaged area
Members of the Friends of Lancing Ring and the local community came together to plant approximately 200 trees to help the regeneration of Lancing Clump.
Three Brighton restaurants serving up bold flavours and brilliant offers
Discover the best Brighton dining deals for February 2026.
Sussex city revealed as among the most expensive places to buy a pizza
A study has revealed that Brighton and Hove is among the most expensive places in the UK to buy a standard 12-inch Margherita pizza, ranking seventh overall
Sussex tea and coffee business wins big in national TikTok contest
Arundel-based Edge Tea & Coffee was recognised for its hand-roasted beans and ethically sourced teas under the Shop Local South East category
New family-run steak and fish restaurant with unusual name set to open
Plans have been submitted to convert the former Kamson Pharmacy building in East Preston into a restaurant under the name 'The Podgy Spaniel'
Decision due on controversial parking plans
County councillors are set to decide whether to move ahead with a controversial permit parking scheme in Bexhill.
The artwork in Sussex cathedral which is one of UK's most significant
Chichester Cathedral's Glowing + Alive exhibition will be exploring the story behind the creation of John Piper's iconic High Altar tapestry
Plans submitted to build 125 homes on farmland on the edge of large town
Plans have been submitted to build 125 homes on arable farmland in Wealden district, East Sussex, on the edge of Tunbridge Wells
'Rare' £1.7 million penthouse on Sussex seafront up for sale
The apartment, located in the Bayside development on Brighton Road, in Worthing, is described as "a rare and truly exceptional opportunity".
Was Jeffrey Epstein invited to Sussex? Revelation in released files
Jeffrey Epstein was invited to Sussex to shoot ducks and pheasants, emails have revealed.
Works to protect beachside homes underway as storm damages sea defences
The Environment Agency is carrying out work to protect properties at Climping Beach, between Littlehampton and Bognor Regis
Dumped lorry trailer full of rubble will incur 'significant cost' to remove
Horsham District Council is currently working alongside West Sussex County Council to facilitate the removal of the trailer
Business owners fuming as issue throws them into 'absolute chaos'
A small business has faced “absolute chaos” after losing its phone line for two weeks
Retired couple feel 'under siege' after migrants move in next door
Crowborough training camp has made national headlines in recent months after the Home Office identified it as a site to house up to 540 immigrants








































