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Mother And Two Children Killed In Shooting While Man Remains In Hospital
A woman and two children who were killed in a shooting in Co Fermanagh are understood to be a mother, her son and daughter..
Remains Of Some British Air India Crash Victims Wrongly Identified Lawyer Says
The repatriated remains of some of the British victims of the Air India crash were wrongly identified, a lawyer has said, with grieving families left struggling to say goodbye to their loved ones..
Two Children And Woman Killed In Shooting
A man remains in hospital .
MasterChef Series Filmed Last Year Will Be Broadcast
- BBC confirms.
Two Former Traders Have Rate Rigging Convictions Quashed
They took cases to the Supreme Court.
Substation Fire That Shut Heathrow Airport To Cost It Tens Of Millions
“learnings” to take away .
Chloe Kelly Had No Doubt In Her Mind About Taking Penalty
– Alex Greenwood.
Four Kids From Aston
Black Sabbath bid farewell to Ozzy Osbourne.
Students Risk Falling Through Qualifications Gap Under Post 16 Plans
Tens of thousands of students could fall through a “qualifications gap” as a result of Government plans for post-16 vocational courses, a report has said..
Archaeologists Uncover Identity Of 1700s Orkney Shipwreck
Archaeologists have uncovered the identity of a 1700s vessel shipwrecked in Orkney..
NHS On The Hunt For Precision Matched Blood Donors
The NHS is searching for blood donors with rare blood types so it can ensure patients in need can receive “precision-matched” blood..
MPs Call For Local Authorities To Be Handed Control Of Council Tax
Councils should be given control over council tax as the current broken link between the local charge and the quality of services risks undermining local democracy, MPs have warned..
Harry Clark Rebecca Loos And Troy Deeney Join Celebrity SAS Who Dares Wins
Traitors winner Harry Clark, media personality Rebecca Loos and former Premier League Footballer Troy Deeney will be pushed to their limits as they join the new series of Celebrity SAS: Who Dares Wins..
Ozzy Osbourne Dies Aged 76 Just Weeks After Final Black Sabbath Gig
Music superstar Ozzy Osbourne has died at the age of 76, just weeks after a Black Sabbath reunion concert held in his home city of Birmingham..
Artificial Intelligence To Be Trialled For Disputes Over Asylum Seekers Ages
Artificial intelligence technology will be trialled to assess disputed ages of asylum seekers who say they are children, the Home Office has said..
BrewDog To Shut 10 UK Pubs This Week
100 jobs at risk.
Oti Mabuse Receives Freedom Of The City Of London
Former Strictly Come Dancing professional 'delighted' .
Man Who Killed Wife In Bradford Knife Attack Jailed For Life
Kulsuma Akter was pushing a pram at the time .
Sizewell C Nuclear Power Plant Deal Struck
Costing around £38 billion.
Government Pledges To Transform Care For People With ME
The Government has pledged to give hundreds of thousands of people living with chronic fatigue syndrome “improved care closer to home".
Local News
Can you get a score higher than 6? Take this tough pub quiz to see your score
How smart are you? Take this pub quiz to see how many correct answers you can get.
Brighton man to take on 3000km solo cycle in rural Japan for local charity
Harry Bradford, 25, will be riding over 3,000 kilometres from the northernmost point of Japan to its southern tip to raise funds for a local Brighton charity, The Russell Martin Foundation
Plans for new 50-bedroom hotel to replace restaurant that burned down
Plans have been submitted to replace a Harvester restaurant in Littlehampton that burned down with a new 50-bedroom hotel.
Man with hoarding disorder says fear of eviction has 'turned life upside down'
A man suffering with hoarding disorder says he feels like a "toy boat on a rough sea" amid a row with a council over the storage of his belongings.
Hove venue to raise a glass to English Wine Week
Rockwater coastal dining group celebrates English Wine Week, showcasing Sussex's growing reputation for high-quality wine production.
Three men taken to hospital after vans crash into each other
Three men have been taken to hospital after two vans crashed into each other.
London to Brighton electric vehicle rally returns to seafront for fifth year
The London to Brighton Electric Vehicle (EV) rally has returned to the seafront for its fifth year.
Residents urged to reduce water use as supply drops due to hot weather
A water company is asking customers to reduce their usage as demand increases to the highest levels seen this year and supply drops.
Thousands of illegal cigarettes and vapes seized in town centre crack down
Hundreds of illegal cigarettes, tobacco and vapes have been seized in a town centre.
'Do not travel' warning for popular beach as parking sells out
Visitors have been told not to travel to a popular sandy beach without pre-booked parking.
Fashion studio recognised for success with prestigious business award
AYM Studio, a UK-made sustainable fashion brand from Crowborough, has won a King’s Award for Enterprise for international growth.
Roses and poppies in full swing: stunning summer blooms brighten the garden
There have been some pretty amazing blooms across the garden in recent weeks, notably from some very pretty roses. Roses (Rosa) are a classic and instantly recognisable plant, ideal for almost every style of garden. They flower abundantly from early summer in a choice of colours including pastel shades of pink, peach, cream or snowy-white; vibrant yellow and gold; orange, crimson or red. Many roses are fragrant and some types flower in one flush of blooms while others flower all summer long. Some have colourful fruits (hips) and the plants come in a range of forms, from traditional shrubs and climbers to miniature plants for patio containers.
Celebrate English Wine Week and some fantastic Sussex vineyards
Wine lovers rejoice because for the next nine days corks will be popping at vineyards across Sussex for English Wine Week, writes Nick Mosley.
Greta, why do you think you can help?
Greta, now that you’ve finished your Mediterranean cruise and find yourself back in the home of flatpack furniture and meatballs – yes, I’d want to escape that too – I imagine you’re at a loose end. Why not come to Blighty? See what global warming has done for our summers. But the blue skies are deceptive – we need saving. Even Ed Sheeran says he’s Irish now. Don’t take my word for it, this is what Keir thinks: “We can stop the chaos, turn the page, and start to rebuild our country.” He sounds like Will Smith from I Am Legend.
Unused garden space transformed into family home in Hove as part of council scheme
The property is part of Brighton and Hove City Council’s Hidden Homes scheme.
Sussex garden named one of UK's best for a summer visit
Sheffield Park and Garden has been named as one of the UK's best for a summer visit.
Elizabethan mansion to reopen after extensive two year renovation
Wakehurst Mansion will reopen this month following an extensive two-year renovation.
Decision due on major development for hundreds of homes
Proposals for a major housing development on the outskirts of Bexhill are set to go in front of Rother councillors.
Part of a Sussex beach could be sold off, plans reveal
Plans for the future of an area of Sussex beach is set to be discussed at a committee meeting next week
'Neglected' cemetery with war graves needs sorting out, says angry relative
A man says a cemetery which contains graves of former servicemen is overgrown and neglected