Private companies have licences to take trillions of litres of water out of rivers, lakes and aquifers a year, campaigners have warned as pressure on resources grows..

Elderly people are more likely to face long waits in A&E than younger patients, with more than a fifth waiting over 12 hours, according to data..

The Afghan data breach was a “foreseeable” failure in a system that left people who had worked with UK troops in danger for years, a parliamentary inquiry has found..

Limiting sugar before the age of two is linked to a lower risk of dementia later in life, research suggests..

No further action will be taken against Green Party leader Zack Polanski after he shared an image on social media depicting a man wearing a black T-shirt with a picture of a guillotine and the words “We’re only making plans for Nigel”, the Metropolitan Police said..

A seven-year-old boy has died following an incident at a beach which left his teenage cousin and her mother dead, the police have said..

Green Party leader Zack Polanski said he made an “inadvertent mistake” over a social media image but will not apologise to Nigel Farage..

The fourth heatwave of the year is set to peak on Wednesday with temperatures of up to 35C, as experts warn wildfires could be “exceptionally severe”..

Andy Burnham will hold a cross-party meeting to discuss tackling the crisis in adult social care, as he pledged to “put everything I’ve got” into fixing the system..

UEFA insists the World Cup is not an “asset to trade” after FIFA confirmed plans to set up a private company to run its competitions which would have links to the extended family of United States President Donald Trump..

UEFA insists the World Cup is not an “asset to trade” after FIFA confirmed plans to set up a private company to run its competitions which would have links to the extended family of United States President Donald Trump..

Andy Burnham will hold a cross-party meeting to discuss tackling the crisis in adult social care, as he pledged to “put everything I’ve got” into fixing the system..

A fan of TV serial killer Dexter has been found guilty of murdering two homeless men whose bodies were dismembered and hidden in woodland before he killed his cellmate while awaiting trial..

Andy Burnham insisted prisoners would not be released early in September under plans to ease overcrowding in jails as the Tories demanded emergency legislation and the possible recall of Parliament to address the issue..

Cold case detectives remain “haunted” by the unsolved disappearance of Suzy Lamplugh 40 years on, as the clock ticks down to the case being mothballed in 12 months’ time..

New technical education routes will be available to 14-year-olds as Andy Burnham drives reforms to tackle youth unemployment..

Andy Burnham will seek cross-party talks on social care reform as he faces calls to legislate for a national care service before the next election..

Heat health alerts have been upgraded to amber in some areas of England as the fourth heatwave of the year looms and parts of the country struggle with persistent dry weather..

Wildlife presenter and Goodies star Bill Oddie has died at the age of 85, his agent has said..

Luke Littler warned he can still get better after crushing Gerwyn Price 18-9 to retain his Betfred World Matchplay title in Blackpool..

A fallen tree has blocked the trainline between Horsham and Arundel.

The incident occurred at Brighton Toy and Model Museum in Trafalgar Street, Brighton, at about 1.50am on July 9.

Police received a report of a woman being threatened and her car being damaged with objects in Clifton Road, Worthing, at about 5pm on July 11.

Natural England’s fire severity index shows that the area of "exceptional" risk is set to increase and spread to the South East and east of England.

A man has been charged with two offences following a crash which left traffic at an airport gridlocked.

Police responded to a report of a dangerously out of control dog in the Southgate area of Crawley yesterday (July 11) shortly after 1pm.

Hastings will launch its own Year of Culture in 2028.

This week marks two years since I had the privilege of being elected as the Member of Parliament for Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven, writes Chris Ward.

Amberley Museum is set to celebrate a major railway anniversary this month.

These aerial photographs showcase Belle Tout Lighthouse from a perspective few visitors get to experience.

A giant African tortoise has found a new purpose after being taken in by a reptile rescue centre

Firle is one of Sussex's hidden gems, and a village that is perfect for a getaway this summer. Here is why you should visit.

A jazz legend will take the stage at this year’s Midhurst Jazz, Food & Blues Festival

The Royal Oak, a Grade II-listed pub located near Midhurst, has been listed by property specialists Fleurets for just shy of one million pounds.

A new visitor centre has been given the green light in Hastings

Clair Hall, in Haywards Heath, has featured on the Theatres Trust' Theatres at Risk Register 2026, which is published as part of its 20th annual campaign

Daniel Stanley, who works at Peg Hair in Brighton, took home the Southern Regional Winner title at L'Oréal Colour Trophy Grand Final

The East Beach Hotel in Eastbourne has been re-listed by property agents Christie and Co with an asking price of £2 million

A draft District Plan for 2021–2039 is currently being independently examined by a government‑appointed Planning Inspector

Brighton Toy and Model Museum is looking to "make an example" of a vandal who spray-painted on the building's newly renovated exterior