Deep-fried food will be banned from school menus and sugary treats limited as part of a sweeping standards overhaul aimed at tackling childhood obesity and tooth decay..

Tens of thousands of unpaid carers are to have their debts cut or cancelled in a sweeping Government review of historic overpayments..

Sir Keir Starmer has refused to join Donald Trump’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, which could compound economic pain for Britons with higher petrol costs..

British jails face a “vicious circle of violence” as experience among prison officers falls to its lowest level in 15 years, ministers have been warned..

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..

The Northern Irishman remains the joint clubhouse leader, level with the USA's Cam Young.

Lack of agreement after 21-hour Islamabad negotiations leaves fragile ceasefire in doubt.

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..

Bird lovers could see golden eagles return to England, the Government has said, as it announced new funding to explore their reintroduction..

The head of Ireland’s police service has vowed to step up enforcement against fuel-cost protesters blocking critical infrastructure..

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..

GB News presenter Eamonn Holmes is recovering in hospital after a stroke, the broadcaster has said..

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..

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..

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..

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..

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..

The Duke of Sussex is being sued for defamation by the Sentebale charity he co-founded, according to High Court records..

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 the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper will say in a speech to City leaders on Thursday evening..

The Royal Sussex County Hospital's helipad in Brighton is now operational and ready to receive patients after years of delay.

A report has damned the projections for i360 visitor numbers as naive after it was compared to the Eiffel Tower, London Eye and New York's Empire State Building .

These days it's rare that seismic events in British politics bring me any joy, but oh boy was last week one great big exception, writes Cllr Steve Davis.

Horsham District Council Chairman Cllr Tony Bevis visited the not-for-profit organisation Together in Mind at St John’s Church in Springfield Road Horsham.

An “assertive” ewe has won the hearts of the public in the South Downs National Park’s annual photo competition.

Butlin's is marking its birthday with a special weekend of celebrations.

Burger & Lobster is bringing an Irish late-night legend to the table this St Patrick’s Day.

Arun District Council is inviting residents to take part in a public drop-in event on the emerging Marine Quarter project.

A cemetery is at risk of close due to it running out of space.

The RSPCA is appealing for information after two kittens were found dumped inside a dirty litterbox next to a public bin in East Sussex

Meet Robbie Kelly, the owner of Basil's Fungi Farm, growing mushrooms at The Yard on Waterworks Road in Hastings, East Sussex

West Sussex County Council will begin replacing more than 64,000 streetlights with LEDs this March, as part of a four-year project

The former Kings Hotel next to Brighton beach has been taken over by huge international hotel chain Marriott, and is now a Four Points Flex by Sheraton.

Pink Flamingo in Haywards Heath, has applied to extend its licence, to enable it to sell alcohol and play music until 2.30am

The café at Herstmonceux Castle in East Sussex has reopened under new management after a public backlash over its sudden closure last month.

Edward Baden Group Limited, based in Uckfield, must pay nearly £29,000 after admitting a health and safety offence at Brighton Magistrates’ Court.

Residents are fighting plans to convert Pinewood House into 51 temporary short-stay accommodation homes.

The opening date for a new H&M store in Brighton has been announced

The proposed bridge would connect Lewes and Hamsey, creating an off-road route for pedestrians and cyclists over the River Ouse in East Sussex

Two "veteran pothole campaigners" have celebrated the eighth birthday of a pothole