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Woman 19 Dies After Gunshots Heard Coming From House
A 19-year-old woman has died after gunshots were heard at a house in north London, police said..
Mother Of Nottingham Attacks Victim Says There Has Been Miscarriage Of Justice
The mother of a student who was stabbed to death by paranoid schizophrenic Valdo Calocane said there has been a miscarriage of justice as bereaved families called for accountability and change..
Starmer Gives Tech Companies Ultimatum Over Children Sending Naked Images
Technology companies have been given an ultimatum to stop children sending and receiving explicit images on their devices or face a change to the law, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has said..
Sikh Group Calls For Public Inquiry Into Henry Nowak Death
The Government should hold a public inquiry into the “catastrophic multi-agency failures” surrounding the death of Henry Nowak, a Sikh lobby group has said..
Eriksens Collapse A Reminder Of Impact Cardiac Conditions Can Have Charity
Footballer Christian Eriksen’s collapse “is a reminder of the potentially devastating impact that cardiac conditions can have on so many young people”, the chief executive of a charity has said..
Alexander Zverev Savours A Happy End At French Open After Grand Slam Heartache
Alexander Zverev put his grand slam heartache behind him to finally lift a major trophy at the French Open..
George Russell Adamant He Is Still In Title Fight Despite Monaco Woes
George Russell insists he “100 per cent” remains in the world championship fight despite dropping more points to title rival Kimi Antonelli at Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix..
Christian Eriksen Conscious After Collapsing During Denmark Match
Christian Eriksen is “conscious and doing well” after the Denmark midfielder appeared to collapse in Sunday’s friendly with Ukraine..
PM Hosts Ukrainian Leader For Number 10 Talks
The German Chancellor and French President join Sir Keir Starmer and Volodymyr Zelensky at Downing Street to discuss Ukraine's future.
Tuchel Frustrated By Laboured England Win
Three Lions stumble to 1-0 success over New Zealand in Tampa as World Cup warm-up games begin.
Lenny Henry Says First Stand Up In 15 Years Comes As Racism Still At Large
After 16 years away from touring, the 67 year old is going back on the road..
Electricity Usage Forecast To Spike During England And Scotland World Cup Games
England and Scotland’s group games at the 2026 Fifa World Cup could kick off a national electricity spike equivalent to the total amount needed to power Leeds and Glasgow, according to Britain’s energy system operator..
New AI Tool Which Colour Codes The Body During Live Surgery Used In UK First
A new AI tool which colour-codes different parts of the body during live operations has been used by surgeons for the first time in the UK..
FIFA Will Allow Plastic Water Bottles At World Cup After Backlash To Ban
FIFA has again amended its water bottle policy for the upcoming World Cup in North America, allowing fans to bring in one sealed, disposable 590ml bottle into stadiums..
Sarah Michelle Gellar Leads Tributes To Buffy Co Star Anthony Head Im Not OK
American actress Sarah Michelle Gellar has led the tributes to her Buffy The Vampire Slayer co-star Anthony Head after the death of the English actor aged 72..
Britvic Sued By Owners Of Glamping Cabin Over Image Used In Holiday Competition
J2O maker Britvic is being sued for thousands in damages by the owners of a glamping cabin who claim that the company infringed their copyright by using images of the site as part of a competition..
New Appeal On 30th Anniversary Of Melanie Hall Disappearance In Bath
Detectives have made a fresh appeal for information to help solve the murder of a university graduate on the 30th anniversary of her disappearance..
Blueprint For Defence Spending Will Be A Step Up Starmer Vows Amid Delay
The blueprint for Britain’s defence spending will be “another step up” in the amount spent on the military, Sir Keir Starmer has vowed..
Andoni Iraola Cannot Promise Success But Is Ready For Challenge At Liverpool
New Liverpool head coach Andoni Iraola accepts he cannot promise success but is aware of what is expected of him and is ready for the challenge of winning titles..
Andrew Sublet Royal Lodge Homes And King Pays Beatrice And Eugenies Rent Report
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor received an undisclosed private income from subletting three cottages on his Royal Lodge estate while paying a peppercorn rent for more than two decades, an investigation has shown..
Local News
MP hears growing concerns facing farmers during farm visit
An MP's visit to a farm has put the spotlight on the growing challenges facing agriculture.
MP meets businesswomen and water bosses during packed day
Mims Davies MP hosts Women's Business Breakfast at Weirwood Reservoir Café followed by Southern Water and Environment Agency meeting.
Dedicated landlord recognised for two decades running pub
A Chichester pub landlord has been recognised for two decades of dedicated service.
Charity donation app launched to simplify giving and impact
A new Hove-based non-profit app is hoping to change the way people support good causes.
Stunning rainbow photographs capture countryside after showers
These striking photographs from Dial Post near Horsham capture the Sussex countryside illuminated by dramatic spring light and vivid rainbows.
Green light given for new housing development with play area
Approval has been granted for the construction of 73 new homes in Southwater.
WemsFest announces acclaimed folk duo for village performance
WemsFest has announced more top artists to perform at the Old Malthouse.
University geologist honoured with prestigious science medal
University of Brighton’s Professor Rory Mortimore, who pioneered research into understanding of chalk and its use in engineering, received a top science prize.
Wildlife project helps pupils connect with the natural world
The new outdoor learning syllabus at a Newhaven school was boosted with a donation from a nearby family-owned business.
Council steps up action against illegal Blue Badge use
More than 30 Blue Badges were retained or confiscated due to illegal use since the start of the year.
Concern for welfare sparks emergency response
Sussex Police and South East Coast Ambulance Service were called to reports of concern for a person's welfare at St Lawrence's Surgery in Worthing on May 19.
'Unbearable grief' - father's tribute to three daughters who died in the sea
The bodies of the women were recovered from the sea near Brighton Marina at around 6am on May 13. Sussex Police have now formally identified the women as Jane Adetoro, 36, Christina Walters, 32, and Rebecca Walters, 31.
Three women who died in the sea off Brighton named
Three women whose bodies were recovered from the sea off Brighton beach have now been formally identified by Sussex Police.
Shocking images show aftermath of car crashing into tree following race
Two men have been disqualified from driving after one of them struck a tree in a “car race” in East Sussex.
Man detained after chase for 'pulling wheelies'
Police have detained a 21-year-old man from Sompting, following the incident in Worthing on May 18, in which a motorcyclist was witnessed pulling wheelies.
Sussex cake factory plunges into administration with more than 120 jobs at risk
Sussex Bakes, which trades as More Food Ltd, appointed administrators on May 11, as confirmed in an official notice published in The London Gazette.
Prolific offender jailed for burglary, fraud and theft
A prolific offender has been jailed for more than three years after admitting burglary, fraud and theft offences.
Woman died by 'strangulation and stab wound', court hears
The death of a 65-year-old woman was caused by strangulation and a stab wound to the neck, a court has heard.
Council slams Home Office amid fears asylum seeker camp 'could be open until 2030'
A council has said it is "deeply dismayed" amid fears a military camp that houses asylum seekers could be open until 2030.
New leader of Worthing Borough Council revealed
A new leader has been elected to Worthing Borough Council.











































