National News
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Davina McCall Breast Cancer Diagnosis
The presenter had surgery three weeks ago .
UK Looks To Denmark To Shake Up Immigration System
Shabana Mahmood set to announce changes.
Ed Miliband Urges Unity Around Green Policies
World leaders gathering for Cop30 summit in Brazil.
Identities Of Lost War Heroes Uncovered In Time For Remembrance Sunday
War heroes whose identities have remained a mystery for decades have been identified by Ministry of Defence (MoD) “war detectives” in time for Remembrance Sunday..
Take Some Green Levies Not VAT Off Bills To Cut Energy Costs Treasury Urged
The Government should cut energy bills by removing renewables subsidies, reducing system costs and implementing efficiency standards for landlords, a think tank has urged..
Tories Call For Starmer To Face Ethics Scrutiny Over Football Regulator
The Government’s independent ethics adviser must investigate whether Sir Keir Starmer risked a conflict of interest when the new football watchdog’s chairman was chosen, the Conservatives have said..
Driver Said Ive Killed My Best Friend After Crashing A Day After Passing Test
A young driver who killed a passenger in his car the day after he passed his driving test said “what have I done, I’ve killed my best friend” immediately after the crash, a court has heard..
Manhunt Ends In Brahim Kaddour Cherifs Arrest After Accidental Prison Release
Justice Secretary David Lammy admitted there was a “mountain to climb” to tackle the crisis in the prison system following the arrest of wrongly-released Brahim Kaddour-Cherif..
Young Drivers Buying Fake Policies Losing 2000 On Average Says Insurer
Insurance giant Aviva has said it is detecting rising number of ghost broking cases – and is warning young drivers they could lose around £2,000 typically by buying a fake motor insurance policy..
Social Housing To See 7 Billion Boost As Mayors Urged To Go Bold With Plans
Mayors outside of London are being urged to set out ambitious social housing plans which will be backed by £7 billion in funding..
Members Of US Congress Formally Request Transcribed Interview With Andrew
Members of the US Congress have written to Andrew Mountbatten Windsor requesting he sit for a “transcribed interview” in connection with his “long-standing friendship” with paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein..
Selfridges And Disney Collaborate For Stores Christmas Window Displays
Selfridges has collaborated with Disney for its flagship Christmas displays, featuring a Tinker Bell-themed light and music window show..
Police Preparing For 6 Crime Surge In First Year If Sentencing Reforms Go Ahead
Police are preparing for a surge in crime of up to 6% in one year if government plans to cut the number of shorter prison sentences and release some criminals earlier go ahead..
Wallace And Gromit To Star In Barbour Christmas Advert
Wallace and Gromit are to star in the Christmas advert for clothing brand Barbour..
William Honours Young Environmentalists At Earthshot Prize
The Prince of Wales hailed the next generation of environmentalists, saying the “future belongs to them” as his Earthshot Prize celebrated solutions to repair the planet..
Police Manhunt After Another Foreign Prisoner Mistakenly Released From Jail
Police have launched a manhunt after prisoner Brahim Kaddour-Cherif was mistakenly released from jail..
Bank Warns Of Spike In Purchase Fraud Ahead Of Christmas Shopping Season
Shoppers are being warned about a spike in purchase fraud ahead of the festive shopping season..
Michael Rosen Climate Change Education Should Be Woven Throughout Curriculum
Poets going into schools can help teach children about climate change without making them feel “guilty or responsible”, author Michael Rosen has said..
Call For Nationwide Ban On Fireworks Sales A Year After Death Of Baby Red Panda
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) has renewed its call for a national ban on the public sale of fireworks, saying “loud and unpredictable” pyrotechnics continue to cause distress to animals and people..
Prince Harry Has Called For Veterans Not To Be Forgotten
The Duke of Sussex has penned a passionate essay ahead of Remembrance Day.
Local News
Father and sons attacked people in pub with an umbrella and large knife
A father and his two sons were involved in a violent attack at the Smugglers Return in Worthing.
Lightning Fibre offering residential broadband Winter Sale
Award-winning Broadband Provider Lightning Fibre Highlights Ultra-Fast 2.5Gbps Residential Broadband in Winter Sale as Network Expands via CityFibre Partnership
'Ticket issue' sees large police response outside station
Police are responding to an incident near Brighton train station.
Police searching for man in bucket hat after luggage stolen from Gatwick
Sussex Police have issued images of a man they wish to speak with after luggage was stolen from Gatwick Airport.
Recap: road partially blocked after crash near Gatwick
A crash on the A23 at Gatwick has partially blocked the road.
Man calls for compensation after insurance company 'dragged' car off driveway
A Brighton man is calling for compensation after he says an insurance company “dragged” his car off his driveway.
'We were assured it was a family area.'
Neighbours have objected to plans to turn a family home into a shared house in an area where some say a limit has been reached.
Motorsport season to open with roaring engines and retro F1 tribute
The 2026 motorsport season begins next April with the 83rd Members’ Meeting, exclusive to the Goodwood Road Racing Club (GRRC)
Charity launches Christmas appeal to help ease loneliness for older people
With the festive season approaching, Brighton charity Gladrags Community Costume Resource has launched its 'Christmas Memories Matter' appeal.
A much-needed service that needs support
Last week I went to a formal event at BHT Sussex, one of the first times I have returned since I retired in January 2023. The occasion was to mark the 40th anniversary of First Base Day Centre moving into St Stephen’s Hall.
Fire station manager honoured for cathedral training presentation
Station Manager Anton Mezzone was invited to deliver a presentation at Buckingham Palace on October 31.
Major broadband upgrade promises faster internet for homes
Openreach has started work to build a new broadband network for Rottingdean.
Councillor to consider relocating register office
Plans to relocate Hastings Register Office are set to go in front of a senior county councillor
Two Sussex towns among the areas with the most smokers in the UK
Two Sussex towns have some of the highest percentages of smokers in the country
Mother's heartbreak after baby diagnosed with incredibly rare genetic disorder
A mother has spoken of her “heartbreak” after her baby was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder and is fundraising for medical trials
Why you should try being a blacksmith at this hidden gem just outside Brighton
Argus reporter Charles Pring heads to Stanmer Park in Brighton to try out Giles W Clarke's blacksmith experience.
Looking back at Lewes's Bonfire Night celebrations
Thousands travel far and wide every year to witness Lewes’s unparalleled Bonfire Night celebrations which have been a part of the town’s history for centuries
Fears accident is 'inevitable' if urgent action not taken on buses at junction
There are fears a serious accident is “inevitable” if urgent action is not taken to improve safety at a junction in Portslade, a councillor has warned
Residents fear losing their 'last pub' as it could become a family home
Residents are battling to save “the last pub in the village” from being turned into a house
Dog walker discovers 'huge' sea creature washed up on beach
A woman discovered a strange sea creature while dog walking










































