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Tories Call For Starmer To Face Ethics Scrutiny Over Football Regulator
The Government’s independent ethics adviser must investigate whether Sir Keir Starmer risked a conflict of interest when the new football watchdog’s chairman was chosen, the Conservatives have said..
Driver Said Ive Killed My Best Friend After Crashing A Day After Passing Test
A young driver who killed a passenger in his car the day after he passed his driving test said “what have I done, I’ve killed my best friend” immediately after the crash, a court has heard..
Manhunt Ends In Brahim Kaddour Cherifs Arrest After Accidental Prison Release
Justice Secretary David Lammy admitted there was a “mountain to climb” to tackle the crisis in the prison system following the arrest of wrongly-released Brahim Kaddour-Cherif..
Young Drivers Buying Fake Policies Losing 2000 On Average Says Insurer
Insurance giant Aviva has said it is detecting rising number of ghost broking cases – and is warning young drivers they could lose around £2,000 typically by buying a fake motor insurance policy..
Social Housing To See 7 Billion Boost As Mayors Urged To Go Bold With Plans
Mayors outside of London are being urged to set out ambitious social housing plans which will be backed by £7 billion in funding..
Members Of US Congress Formally Request Transcribed Interview With Andrew
Members of the US Congress have written to Andrew Mountbatten Windsor requesting he sit for a “transcribed interview” in connection with his “long-standing friendship” with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein..
Selfridges And Disney Collaborate For Stores Christmas Window Displays
Selfridges has collaborated with Disney for its flagship Christmas displays, featuring a Tinker Bell-themed light and music window show..
Police Preparing For 6 Crime Surge In First Year If Sentencing Reforms Go Ahead
Police are preparing for a surge in crime of up to 6% in one year if government plans to cut the number of shorter prison sentences and release some criminals earlier go ahead..
Wallace And Gromit To Star In Barbour Christmas Advert
Wallace and Gromit are to star in the Christmas advert for clothing brand Barbour..
William Honours Young Environmentalists At Earthshot Prize
The Prince of Wales hailed the next generation of environmentalists, saying the “future belongs to them” as his Earthshot Prize celebrated solutions to repair the planet..
Police Manhunt After Another Foreign Prisoner Mistakenly Released From Jail
Police have launched a manhunt after prisoner Brahim Kaddour-Cherif was mistakenly released from jail..
Bank Warns Of Spike In Purchase Fraud Ahead Of Christmas Shopping Season
Shoppers are being warned about a spike in purchase fraud ahead of the festive shopping season..
Michael Rosen Climate Change Education Should Be Woven Throughout Curriculum
Poets going into schools can help teach children about climate change without making them feel “guilty or responsible”, author Michael Rosen has said..
Call For Nationwide Ban On Fireworks Sales A Year After Death Of Baby Red Panda
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has renewed its call for a national ban on the public sale of fireworks, saying “loud and unpredictable” pyrotechnics continue to cause distress to animals and people..
Prince Harry Has Called For Veterans Not To Be Forgotten
The Duke of Sussex has penned a passionate essay ahead of Remembrance Day.
Liverpool Secure Victory Over Real Madrid In The Champions League
Alexis Mac Allister got the only goal at Anfield.
Brighter Headlights More Likely To Cause Glare For Drivers
That's according to new research from consultancy, TRL.
Firefighters Call For Funding Boost As They Prepare For Bonfire Night
The Fire Brigades Union is urging Rachel Reeves to introduce measures in the Budget.
Covid 19 Jab Causes Fewer Problems Than The Virus Itself In Youngsters
That's according to a study, led by experts at UCL and the universities of Cambridge and Edinburgh.
Counter Terrorism Officers Take Over Mosque Arson Investigation
Counter-terrorism officers have taken over the investigation into an arson attack at a mosque in Sussex..
Local News
Nearly 100 new homes planned for edge-of-village development
Plans for almost 100 new homes in West Sussex village have taken a significant step forward after a regional housebuilder acquired the site.
Angry young man’s fire still burns bright
Tom Robinson retains all of the fire and passion that made him the angry young man of punk and new wave in the late 70s and early 80s.
Inspector approves Maresfield housing scheme
Proposals for a housing development in Maresfield have been approved at appeal.
Council unveils plan to grow events calendar and visitor appeal
Momentum continues to bring economy-boosting and ‘feel good’ events to Chichester District.
A five-year-old is cycling 100 miles in November for his school
A five-year-old from Hailsham is riding his bike for 100 miles in the month of November with his mother to raise money to purchase new play equipment for his school.
Bottomless tapas feast returns just in time for festive season
A restaurant in Brighton is offering a Bottomless Tapas feast in the run-up to Christmas.
Weekend of music, food and workshops set to launch new festival
Designed to get visitors exploring and lingering in Midhurst all weekend, the Fringe complements the Festival’s headline concerts.
Major town centre project set to begin next year
A project to improve Hastings town centre could break ground next year, a council report says.
One of country's largest bonfire celebrations returns
One of the biggest bonfire celebrations is to take place in Lewes
82 homes will be built on plantation amid traffic concerns
Plans to build up to 82 homes in Southwater have been approved by Horsham District Council
More clampdowns announced amid bird flu outbreaks in East Sussex
People who keep birds are being alerted to a mandatory housing order which comes into effect on Thursday, November 6
Hundreds of mourners gather for funeral of Sussex actress
Hundreds of mourners gathered at Chichester Cathedral today for the funeral of Keeping Up Appearances star Dame Patricia Routledge.
New multi-use games area set to be installed
Plans to install a multi-use games area at a recreation ground in Partridge Green have been approved by Horsham District Council.
Serial burglar 'prowled' road trying to find an unsecured property
A burglar was found to have "prowled" a road trying to find an unsecured property to break into
Legendary band to kick off their UK tour in Brighton
UB40 have announced a major UK tour for June 2026, following their sold-out global run this year
Father and sons attacked people in pub with an umbrella and large knife
A father and his two sons were involved in a violent attack at the Smugglers Return in Worthing.
Lightning Fibre offering residential broadband Winter Sale
Award-winning Broadband Provider Lightning Fibre Highlights Ultra-Fast 2.5Gbps Residential Broadband in Winter Sale as Network Expands via CityFibre Partnership
'Ticket issue' sees large police response outside station
Police are responding to an incident near Brighton train station.
Police searching for man in bucket hat after luggage stolen from Gatwick
Sussex Police have issued images of a man they wish to speak with after luggage was stolen from Gatwick Airport.
Recap: road partially blocked after crash near Gatwick
A crash on the A23 at Gatwick has partially blocked the road.










































