Andy Burnham insisted prisoners would not be released early in September under plans to ease overcrowding in jails as the Tories demanded emergency legislation and the possible recall of Parliament to address the issue..

Cold case detectives remain “haunted” by the unsolved disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh 40 years on, as the clock ticks down to the case being mothballed in 12 months’ time..

New technical education routes will be available to 14-year-olds as Andy Burnham drives reforms to tackle youth unemployment..

Andy Burnham will seek cross-party talks on social care reform as he faces calls to legislate for a national care service before the next election..

Heat health alerts have been upgraded to amber in some areas of England as the fourth heatwave of the year looms and parts of the country struggle with persistent dry weather..

Wildlife presenter and Goodies star Bill Oddie has died at the age of 85, his agent has said..

Luke Littler warned he can still get better after crushing Gerwyn Price 18-9 to retain his Betfred World Matchplay title in Blackpool..

Andy Burnham said UK support for Ukraine “remains unwavering” ahead of welcoming Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday as his first international visitor since becoming Prime Minister..

A man suspected of carrying out the Berlin Pride attack that left one person dead and 29 injured has been shot dead by police during a confrontation in a suburb of the city..

AJ gets up off the canvas twice on his return to the ring; planned "Battle of Britain" with Tyson Fury now a step closer .

Police appeal for help in tracking down suspect after car drives into crowds at LGBT+ event .

More than a dozen people have been arrested after violence erupted in Glasgow between anti-immigration and anti-racism protesters..

Lewis Hamilton was dealt a blow in his bid for a record eighth world championship after he was demoted to fifth on the grid for Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix..

Evacuations and smoke advisories have continued after Police Scotland declared a major incident as emergency services battle a wildfire in the Cairngorms National Park..

UK high streets and shopping destinations are showing signs of recovery as more than 13 retail stores opened each week over the past year, according to new figures..

Authorities in France have evacuated some suburbs of Bordeaux as a massive wildfire shifted toward the city..

A horror injury to England’s Gabriel Langton overshadowed his team’s silver medal in the men’s team gymnastics final at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow..

First Minister John Swinney has chaired a meeting of the Scottish Government’s Resilience Room (SGoRR) after homes were evacuated amid a wildfire in the Cairngorms National Park..

Firefighters will continue tackling a large industrial unit blaze in Essex into the weekend after a major incident was declared and residents were evacuated..

New testing kits are being rolled out by the Metropolitan Police to crack down on illegal e-bikes and e-scooters, with a record number of the vehicles seized so far in 2026..

A healthcare supplier is making a difference in the medical sector with commitment to environmental sustainability.

Jess Brown-Fuller met members of CAMRA at The Bell Inn, Chichester, to discuss the pressures facing pubs and hospitality businesses.

A road in Brighton is currently closed for gas works.

Brighton and Hove Council plans to introduce more electric vehicle charging bays.

St John's School's first-ever colour run has raised more than £1,800.

Brighton and Hove City Council has proposed the disposal of public open space via lease.

A mother-of-six has graduated as a nurse nine years after arriving in the UK unable to speak English.

The Telegraph has named the venues in its list of the 500 best pubs for 2026, highlighting ten each in East and West Sussex.

The refurbishment of six public viewing telescopes along the Sussex coastline has been funded by Rampion Offshore Wind Farm.

After the Met Office warned of an ‘exceptional risk’ of wildfires in some areas of the UK, the British Red Cross is sharing advice on how you can keep safe.

It seems that everyone but myself is enjoying this sunny weather.

A Green councillor has criticised the way that the council’s budget forecasts are presented to senior councillors, describing a new-style report as “lacking clarity”.

A move from weekly to fortnightly bin collections is on the way in Brighton and Hove – but not just yet.

East Sussex County Council is to explore providing free bus travel for veterans.

A motorcyclist has been left with life-threatening injuries.

Worthing Fire Station threw open its doors for its annual open day, held in conjunction with Broadwater Carnival.

Azur Marina Pavilion in St Leonards, a "much-loved" seafront venue, has gone back on sale after repair works were carried out.

The former Shoreham Cement Works is the focus of new plans that would see the site redeveloped as a major mixed-use scheme

Footage shows one of a string of instances of an abuser from Crawley attacking and trying to control a woman

Headteacher Lisa Walker said she held off asking families for help with the budget shortfall as long as possible, but that it is now common practice