Actress Tracy-Ann Oberman has spoken about her emotional return to EastEnders, as her character is back on screens to “create havoc” in Albert Square..

A cold health alert has been issued for Christmas Day, as forecasters said the prospect of a white Christmas was “highly unlikely”..

Hospital admissions for flu in England are falling for the first time this winter, though health officials have warned the virus is “still with us” and that infections could “bounce back” in the new year..

The family of a 13-year-old girl have said they are “heartbroken” by her death, as police continue to investigate after arresting a teenage boy on suspicion of harassment..

Passengers travelling home on Christmas Eve have faced travel difficulties after railway services from a major airport were disrupted because of a lack of staff..

Shoppers descended on UK high streets and retail parks to buy last-minute gifts on Christmas Eve, boosting retailers amid a challenging consumer backdrop..

More than one million people will be working on Christmas Day, often in low-paid jobs, according to new research..

The King has chosen Westminster Abbey as the location for his Christmas broadcast, which will have the key theme of pilgrimage..

Royal Colleges representing more than 90,000 health professionals have joined forces to urge pregnant women to get their flu vaccine as soon as possible..

England’s demoralising Ashes tour lurched to a fresh low as their player of the series, Jofra Archer, was ruled out with the latest in a long line of injuries..

A baby boy who has been in hospital for the majority of his life is preparing to spend his first Christmas at home after finally being discharged..

A man accused of drugging and raping his ex-wife over a 13-year period has been remanded into custody, with five other men due to appear in court over alleged sex offences against her..

A police officer injured in the Bondi terror attack at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia has woken from a medically induced coma, his family said..

Young people leaving care will benefit from free prescriptions, as well as free dental and eye care, until their 25th birthday under new measures announced by the Government..

Christmas Eve will be the busiest day for cash machines in 2025, with nearly £370 million set to be withdrawn on December 24, ATM and cash access network Link predicts..

A UK-backed initiative is working with farmers in Kenya to turn tea waste into clean energy and fertiliser..

A UK-backed initiative is working with farmers in Kenya to turn tea waste into clean energy and fertiliser..

Singer Barry Manilow has revealed he has a cancerous spot on his lung and will undergo surgery..

Singer Chris Rea, whose songs include the festive hit Driving Home For Christmas, has died at the age of 74, a spokesperson for his family said..

Two people lie on the ground looking up at a London skyscraper in the latest artwork thought to be by graffiti artist Banksy..

Kim Hatcher-Davies, a Morrisons colleague and community champion based in Eastbourne, met Their Majesties The King and Queen at Windsor Castle.

A charity dedicated to supporting those with a learning disability and their families has raised more than £1,000 at a festive Fayre.

Oakley MacDiarmid, from Lewes will trek across Ashdown Forest in a three-day survival adventure to raise funds for children living in women’s refuges.

Boxes of food have been handed over to Burgess Hill Community Food Bank after a collection by Bellway staff.

More than 140 turned up last night to watch the lights switched on the Christmas Tree in Regency Square from inside the i360.

A charity aiming to provide 200,000 meals for the needy has launched a fundraising appeal.

A former police officer accused of sexually assaulting a person in a nightclub would have been sacked for gross misconduct.

Trains are delayed after a trespass incident near Three Bridges.

Four suspects remain in custody after armed police swooped on four addresses in Sussex, Eastbourne and Brighton

A total of 11 shipping containers have washed up in Sussex after 16 fell off a cargo ship

A jacket worn by a bestselling artist during her set at Pride is going up for auction

Two-way shipping has been stopped after 16 containers were lost from a ship in the Solent

A company has announced that buses will be withdrawn from service, after one of their fleet was gutted by a fire in Crawley last week

A daughter described finding her mother after she was killed with an axe in her own home

The A29 near Bognor is closed due to flooding.

A lorry crashed into bushes after a collision with a van on the A27.

Pictures show the dramatic scene at a Sussex beach where another shipping container has washed up.

Three asylum seekers who arrived in the UK on small boats appeared in court to deny gang raping a woman on the beach and sharing intimate footage of her.

Bongo's Bingo will host its Big Fat Bingo of The Year at Pryzm, on West Street on December 27.

A man who died after falling from a hot air balloon took his own life, an inquest has concluded