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Spurs Enter Their Tudor Era
Skeleton Success as Matt Weston wins UK's first solo gold at a winter games since 1980.
British Warships To Be Sent To The Arctic
The Royal Navy will work with NATO allies after US threats to Greenland.
Unseen Photo Of William And Kate Released For Valentines Day
An unseen photo of the Prince and Princess of Wales has been released to mark Valentine’s Day..
Couple Whose Lives Were Saved By Organ Donation Urge People To Join Register
A married couple whose lives were saved by organ transplants have urged people to join the donor register as one of them faces a wait for a new kidney..
Researchers Uncover Hidden Psychology Behind A Good Kiss
A good kiss has more to do with the “thoughts, fantasies and emotional context we bring to it” than the physical act itself, scientists have discovered..
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..
Local News
Can you name these birds pictured at a Sussex nature reserve?
These images capture some of the smaller residents of Warnham Nature Reserve, highlighting the quiet beauty of local birdlife.
MP joins campaign to help women affected by changes to state pension
Jess Brown-Fuller MP has added her name to a letter calling on the government to deliver compensation to women affected by changes to the state pension age.
School visit sees students challenge MP on politics and big issues
Jess Brown-Fuller MP visited Bishop Luffa School last Friday to meet members of the school’s debating society.
Duo to take on 2,000-run cricket challenge for global charity cause
Gareth Sear and Tanya Boardman are set to embark on a unique sporting challenge to support the charity Cricket Without Boundaries.
Sussex MP urges people to reach out to friends and family for mental health
Mims Davies MP is encouraging people to reach out and connect with others over a cuppa.
Council adopts new housing and homelessness strategy
Horsham District Council has formally adopted a new forward-looking Housing and Homelessness Strategy for 2026 to 2030.
Eight days in court: What jury service taught me about justice and duty
The papers requiring me to attend Court arrived in an innocent-looking brown envelope, much like letters from the NHS, writes Andy Winter.
Christmas tractor run raises more than £36k for air ambulance service
A West Sussex farmer organised a tractor run which raised a record amount for a life-saving charity which rescued his wife after a horse accident.
Community Kitchen awarded funding to run healthy cooking sessions
Maximus Foundation UK has awarded a grant of £2,500 to The Community Kitchen to deliver five group cookery classes for local people in Brighton.
Probation service still falling short on public protection standards
HM Inspectorate of Probation has undertaken a review of public protection measures across the Kent, Surrey, and Sussex region of the Probation Service.
University debuts returnable coffee cup scheme
The University of Chichester has partnered with sustainable drinkware specialist Circular&Co to launch an innovative returnable cup scheme.
Free two-day festival to celebrate art, nature and community access
A free Community Festival featuring art, nature and inclusive activities is set to take place at Wakehurst in Sussex.
MP says new government sewage plans are 'not enough'
James MacCleary MP has criticised the government’s new Water White Paper, warning it fails to deliver the fundamental change needed.
Sussex horror film Charlie Shaw’s Revenge set for release
Charlie Shaw’s Revenge, written and directed by John Langridge, is a new survival horror film shot in East Sussex.a
Primary school could shut this summer due to lack of pupils
Formal proposals on the closure of Twineham CofE Primary School in Haywards Heath have been published by West Sussex County Council.
Death in Paradise star coming to Brighton for stage version of le Carré classic
Ralf Little will play Alec Leamas in the upcoming stage adaptation of John le Carré's The Spy Who Came in From the Cold.
Council 'determined' to create new home for GP services
NHS Sussex and local GPs have asked Lewes District Council to explore long‑term solutions for primary care and wider health services in Seaford.
'Magnificent' Tudor manor house in Sussex village named one of Britain's best
The Telegraph has pulled together a list of Britain’s 10 greatest Tudor buildings, with a stunning spot in this Sussex village recognised.
Decision due on future of former theatre and community hall
The future of a former Haywards Heath theatre and community hall has reached a major milestone
Road closures, flooding and train disruption - Storm Chandra in Sussex
Sussex has faced widespread flooding amid Storm Chandra.










































