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Irish Government Announces 505m Euro In Fuel Cost Measures After Protests
Further reductions of duties on fuel and a delay in a carbon tax increase have been announced by Irish premier Micheal Martin after an emergency cabinet meeting agreed on a response to the fuel crisis following major protests..
Rorys Lead Evaporates At The Masters
The Northern Irishman remains the joint clubhouse leader, level with the USA's Cam Young.
No Deal In US Iran Peace Talks
Lack of agreement after 21-hour Islamabad negotiations leaves fragile ceasefire in doubt.
Expert Teams To Be Sent To Worst Corridor Care Offenders In Bid To End Practice
Teams of experts will be deployed to NHS trusts with the highest rates of corridor care in a bid to end the “unacceptable, undignified” practice, the Government has announced..
Golden Eagles Could Be Reintroduced To England With New Funding Ministers Say
Bird lovers could see golden eagles return to England, the Government has said, as it announced new funding to explore their reintroduction..
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..
Local News
Arab Spring diplomat praised as he receives honorary university award
A high-profile career diplomat was among those celebrating this week at the University of Chichester’s winter graduation ceremonies.
New Zealand musicians set to take centre stage at The Great Escape Festival
For the first time ever, New Zealand will be the focus country at The Great Escape Festival in Brighton.
Perfect pictures showcase arrival of spring in Bognor Regis
These images capture the arrival of spring in Bognor Regis, where blossom and birdlife combine to create a soft, seasonal scene.
Kew’s Wakehurst in Sussex filled with blooms for ‘spectacular’ seasonal display
As spring unfolds, Wakehurst, Kew’s wild botanic garden in Sussex, is bursting with colourful blooms.
More than £30k raised in one night for children’s STEM charity
Greenpower Education Trust welcomed more than 120 supporters to its prestigious Gala Dinner.
University graduate becomes driving force behind UK-wide parliamentary project
A University of Brighton alumna is at the heart of a major new national STEM initiative examining Artificial Intelligence.
Support dog helped Brighton woman enjoy accessible London visit
Brighton woman Grace Fox, who uses a wheelchair due to multiple sclerosis, travelled to the capital with her daughters and her assistance dog Lucy.
Council to rethink approach to environmental offences
Brighton and Hove City Council is proposing changes to the way it carries out environmental enforcement, following feedback from local businesses.
Residents welcomed to Parliament for PMQs tour by MP
Mims Davies MP welcomed residents from Balcombe to tour Parliament and join Prime Minister's Questions.
Former BBC broadcaster launches book to support charity
Former BBC Radio Sussex broadcaster, John Henty has written a new book recalling his experience of the first twenty years of local radio in Brighton 1968.
Council approves £84k funding for community improvements
Horsham District Council has approved some £84,000 of Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding to support a series of community‑led projects.
Sussex gardener becomes member of national media guild
Sussex gardener and Argus garden feature writer, GeoffStonebanks, felt honoured to be accepted into the Garden Media Guild as a full member.
Why more North Sea drilling will not cut energy bills or risk
Some politicians keep calling for the government to restart drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea.
Hospitals across Sussex set to expand clinical research trials
Hospitals across Sussex are to benefit from over £1.3 million in extra government funding to make more major clinical research trials available.
Call for speakers as creative event comes to Sussex
TEDxChichester will take place this November, bringing a one-day celebration of creativity, courage and original thinking to the city.
Students win competition at Houses of Parliament for their eco project
Four students from the University of Sussex in Brighton took their sustainability project all the way to the Houses of Parliament.
Feathered visitors captured in vibrant and detailed photographs
These colourful images capture garden birds in Peacehaven, along with a striking visit from a local pheasant making an unexpected appearance.
Art gallery seeks to expand into former restaurant building
Colonnade House, a gallery, studio and hub for artists and creatives in Worthing, wants to establish a dedicated, street-level workshop space.
Six new sports courts approved at Sussex activity centre
Planning permission has been granted for six new courts and a modern clubhouse at QLeisure in Albourne, north of Brighton
'The years have gone so quickly': Couple celebrate 60th wedding anniversary
A couple celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary have said they are proud to have reached the milestone











































