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We Will Not Tolerate This Any Longer Irish Police To Step Up Enforcement
The head of Ireland’s police service has vowed to step up enforcement against fuel-cost protesters blocking critical infrastructure..
I Am Maximus Storms To Famous Second Win In The Grand National
I Am Maximus became the first horse since Red Rum to regain his crown in the Randox Grand National, as Willie Mullins also became the first trainer since Vincent O’Brien in the 1950s to win three successive editions of the Aintree spectacular..
Eamonn Holmes Recovering In Hospital After Stroke
GB News presenter Eamonn Holmes is recovering in hospital after a stroke, the broadcaster has said..
Woman Who Drank Two Litres Of Gin A Day Set To Run Half Marathon For Charity
A 28-year-old woman who was told she had six months left to live after consuming two litres of gin a day, is running a half marathon to raise money for an alcohol harm charity..
US Iran Talks With Vance And Iranian Officials In Pakistan As Ceasefire Strains
A US delegation led by US vice president JD Vance has arrived in Pakistan for high-level talks with Iranian representatives for the first such meeting since the war began more than a month ago, which will test whether they can shore up a fragile ceasefire and pave the way for peace..
First Manned Moon Mission In More Than 50 Years Splashes Down After Epic Voyage
Nasa astronauts have landed safely back on Earth following their record-breaking lunar flyby which marks a stepping stone towards a future Moon landing and eventual Mars mission..
Public Reminded To Access Care As Normal In Final Days Of Doctors Strike
Members of the public have been urged to seek care as normal over the weekend as resident doctors in England continue their six-day strike..
One Dead 27 Injured As Bus Carrying British Tourists Crashes In Canary Islands
A man has died and four people have been seriously injured after a bus carrying 27 British tourists crashed in the Canary Islands, according to the local government..
Harry Facing Defamation Claim From Sentebale Charity Court Records Show
The Duke of Sussex is being sued for defamation by the Sentebale charity he co-founded, according to High Court records..
Melania Trump Denies False Jeffrey Epstein Smears In Public Statement
US first lady Melania Trump has denied ties to the paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein and called for survivors to be able to give evidence to Congress..
Lebanon Must Be Included In Iran Ceasefire Agreement Yvette Cooper To Say
Lebanon must be included in the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper will say in a speech to City leaders on Thursday evening..
Katie Price Banned From Driving Again Over 80mph Speeding Ticket
Katie Price has been banned from driving for the seventh time after failing to respond to police letters about an 80mph speeding ticket..
UK Hits Highest Early April Temperature In 80 Years
Wednesday was the hottest day recorded in the first half of April since 1946.
Man 21 Killed In Primrose Hill Stabbing Named By Police
A 21-year-old man killed in one of two double stabbings on Tuesday has been named by police..
Diesel Tops 190p A Litre But US Iran Ceasefire Raises Hopes Of Price Stability
The UK’s average price of diesel has surpassed 190p a litre, having surged by more than a third since the start of the Iran war, new figures show..
Doctor Strikes Deliberately Timed To Cause Havoc Says NHS Chief
Resident doctor strikes have been “deliberately timed to cause havoc”, the head of the NHS has said..
Trump Agrees To Halt Bombing Of Iran For Two Weeks Subject To Strait Reopening
Donald Trump has agreed to a provisional two-week ceasefire in the Iran war after pulling back at the last-minute from his apocalyptic warning that “a whole civilisation will die” unless Tehran met his demands..
April 7 UKs Warmest On Record And Hottest Day Of The Year So Far
The UK has seen its warmest April 7 on record, the Met Office said as the country also enjoyed the hottest day of the year so far..
Electric Car Sales Hit Record High In March While Fuel Prices Surge Again
March was the best month ever for electric car registrations, with demand surging while fuel prices have continued to rise, new data shows..
Online Marketplace Warning As E Bike And E Scooter Fires Reach New High
E-bike and e-scooter fires reached a record high last year, an investigation has found, leading to riders being warned about online marketplaces..
Local News
Mum and daughter living on £90 a week swap homes with multimillionaire
A single mum and her daughter who live on £90 a week swapped homes with a multimillionaire entrepreneur.
Council says it wants to take control of buses in Brighton and Hove
Brighton and Hove City Council says it wants to take control of buses in the city - to stop "millions of pounds going into shareholders' pockets"
'Our beautiful boy' - Family pay tribute to Sussex police officer killed in collision
The family of Bradley Corke, a Hastings-born Kent Police officer killed in the line of duty have paid tribute to their "beautiful boy".
Men accused of raping woman and filming it followed her onto beach, court hears
Asylum seekers accused of gang-raping a drunk woman on Brighton beach after she left a seafront nightclub had followed her from another popular bar.
Live updates as police descend on famous cultural attraction
Live updates as a significant Sussex Police presence is spotted at Saltdean Lido, just east of Brighton and Hove.
Man who raped and groomed boy through Star Wars and superhero events jailed
A man has been jailed for grooming and sexually abusing a young boy over several years.
Updates as firefighters tackle blaze at property
Firefighters are currently tackling a blaze in Freshfield Street, Brighton.
Cannabis plants found inside property after suspected break-in
Police found cannabis plants inside an address after a suspected break-in.
Neighbours still not happy with gin distillery's late licence bid
The owner of a Hove gin distillery has offered to limit the number of tours and tastings after neighbours objected over fears about the prospect of noise.
'Zombie-like' deer spotted in Sussex town
A driver has been praised for her quick thinking and compassion after stopping to shield a 'zombie-like' deer that had been hit by a car from oncoming traffic
Investigation launched after oil spill pollutes lake
The incident, which was first reported on March 16, was discovered at a site on Newells Lane, in Horsham, which is home to a small commercial fishery
Seaside town's care home 'thrilled' to retain top food hygiene rating
A care home has retained its top food hygiene rating
Miniature Railway is set to open for Easter
Crowborough Miniature Railway is set to open on Good Friday
AI-powered signs installed on seafront to share and collect pollution information
Interactive signs allowing swimmers to get information about water quality have been installed at bathing sites.
Disappointment after plans for new solar farm are approved
The decision to allow a solar farm to be built in Runcton has been greeted with disappointment by campaigners and Chichester District Council.
Council buys back student housing for new homes
Student houses are being turned back into family homes again after their owners sold them back to Brighton and Hove City Council.
Drinks licence granted to convenience store despite student concerns
A new convenience store in Hove can sell alcohol after the council granted its drinks licence application.
Business to host fundraising night for struggling hospice
A business is hosting a fundraising evening for a struggling hospice.
Police incident involving 'abusive passengers' disrupts train service
A police incident on a train caused delays for passengers this morning
Inquest opens into death of ‘amazing’ girl, 12, found dead at home
An inquest has opened into the death of a “bright, funny” 12-year-old girl from West Sussex who was found dead at her home











































