England’s long wait for an Ashes win on Australian soil is finally over as they came out on top after two days of mayhem in Melbourne..

Chaos ruled in front of a record Ashes crowd as Australia got the better of the Boxing Day madness at the MCG..

Actress Tracy-Ann Oberman has spoken about her emotional return to EastEnders, as her character is back on screens to “create havoc” in Albert Square..

A cold health alert has been issued for Christmas Day, as forecasters said the prospect of a white Christmas was “highly unlikely”..

Hospital admissions for flu in England are falling for the first time this winter, though health officials have warned the virus is “still with us” and that infections could “bounce back” in the new year..

The family of a 13-year-old girl have said they are “heartbroken” by her death, as police continue to investigate after arresting a teenage boy on suspicion of harassment..

Passengers travelling home on Christmas Eve have faced travel difficulties after railway services from a major airport were disrupted because of a lack of staff..

Shoppers descended on UK high streets and retail parks to buy last-minute gifts on Christmas Eve, boosting retailers amid a challenging consumer backdrop..

More than one million people will be working on Christmas Day, often in low-paid jobs, according to new research..

The King has chosen Westminster Abbey as the location for his Christmas broadcast, which will have the key theme of pilgrimage..

Royal Colleges representing more than 90,000 health professionals have joined forces to urge pregnant women to get their flu vaccine as soon as possible..

England’s demoralising Ashes tour lurched to a fresh low as their player of the series, Jofra Archer, was ruled out with the latest in a long line of injuries..

A baby boy who has been in hospital for the majority of his life is preparing to spend his first Christmas at home after finally being discharged..

A man accused of drugging and raping his ex-wife over a 13-year period has been remanded into custody, with five other men due to appear in court over alleged sex offences against her..

A police officer injured in the Bondi terror attack at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia has woken from a medically induced coma, his family said..

Young people leaving care will benefit from free prescriptions, as well as free dental and eye care, until their 25th birthday under new measures announced by the Government..

Christmas Eve will be the busiest day for cash machines in 2025, with nearly £370 million set to be withdrawn on December 24, ATM and cash access network Link predicts..

A UK-backed initiative is working with farmers in Kenya to turn tea waste into clean energy and fertiliser..

A UK-backed initiative is working with farmers in Kenya to turn tea waste into clean energy and fertiliser..

Singer Barry Manilow has revealed he has a cancerous spot on his lung and will undergo surgery..

Brighton and Hove has officially been included as a potential host city in the UK’s bid to stage the Fifa Women’s World Cup in 2035.

FROM Harry Potter style candles floating mid-air to colourful water displays, a Christmas light trail on the Sussex and Kent border is a festive treat.

A road has been closed after a car overturned.

A heritage railway in Sussex, dating back to 1960, is set to host its popular annual light trail, turning the tracks into a winter wonderland.

Sheila Foreman challenged MPs on the evidence behind their green energy decisions at Westminster, questioning solar farm decisions.

Shelter Hall is one of my favourite Brighton venues, writes Nick Mosley.

Restaurant Interlude, West Sussex, has been awarded Hotel Restaurant Team of the Year at The Hotel Cateys 2025.

Its beginning to look at lot like Christmas, writes Nick Mosley. From stylish afternoon teas to festive evening dining, here’s his round-up of December menus to be found in Brighton and surrounding Sussex.

Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra presents A Christmas Carol with Alistair McGowan in Sussex, plus A Fairytale Christmas at Brighton Dome.

A serving Brighton and Hove councillor and a former colleague have spoken out about the strain being placed on services by the number of new homes being planned and built without extra infrastructure.

Hastings Borough Council have responded to Helena Dollimore MP's calls for free Christmas weekend parking in Hastings and St Leonards.

Controversial and long-running planning proposals tied to a 5G mast in Lewes are set to go back in front of councillors next week.

A Worthing woman is hosting a Christmas light display in support of the charity that helped her after her son was diagnosed with a serious heart condition.

Some parents have been branded ‘selfish’ for their antisocial parking around West Sussex schools.

Plans to install a caravan in a residential back garden in Hastings, East Sussex, have been rejected by Hastings Borough Council on November 25.

Tern in Worthing has revealed when it will reopen in its new town centre location.

A sixth-form student from Brighton who lost an “irreplaceable” folder containing all his A-level art coursework fears he will no longer be able to apply to university.

Fears have been raised over a 'banking desert', as Lewes and Seaford in East Sussex are both set to lose their last remaining bank branches.

The new bathing water gradings have been revealed, as two sites in Sussex remain polluted.

A train driver has shared his fear of youths boarding his cab after they allegedly threw a bike and road signs onto the tracks.