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Burnham To Kick Off National Tour To Hear Cost Of Living Concerns
Andy Burnham will kick off a national tour this week to ask the public how the Government can improve their lives..
Wes Streeting Ive Experienced More Homophobia Than Ever In Past Three Weeks
Wes Streeting said he has experienced more online homophobia since becoming Defence Secretary than in his entire previous career..
Badenoch Demands Rigorous Enforcement After Litany Of Failures In Levy Case
The case of a serial sex attacker left free to murder two women is “symptomatic of the litany of failures” in the criminal justice system, Kemi Badenoch has said..
12 Year Old Girls Death Raises Thai School Shooting Toll To Eight
A schoolgirl has died from her injuries after a pupil opened fire at a high school and his home outside Bangkok the day before, bringing the death toll from the attack to at least eight people.
Police Probing Widdecombe Death Reopen Inquiry Into Firebomb At Farages Home
Reports in today's Daily Telegraph say counter-terror officers are looking again at an attack on the Reform leader's address in South London .
Edinburgh Festivals Send Clear Message Scotland Is A Welcoming Country
Edinburgh’s festivals are sending a clear message that Scotland is an open and welcoming country, the Deputy First Minister said..
Wasted Medicines Could Fill 75 Swimming Pools
Wasted medicines thrown away in England in just one year could fill 75 swimming pools, pharmacies have said..
Burnham It Is Insane UK Has Not Hosted World Cup Since 1966
Andy Burnham has said it is “insane” that the UK has only hosted one World Cup, as he said Fifa and Uefa have conspired against the home nations hosting their first men’s tournament since 1966..
Sex Predator Left Free To Kill Twice Before Being Brought To Justice
A serial sex attacker left free to kill due to a string of police and court blunders could face a whole life jail term after being found guilty of murdering two women and raping a third..
Ivan Toney Charged With Nightclub Assault
England footballer Ivan Toney has been charged with assault following an incident at a nightclub in Soho..
Temperatures Expected To Reach 36C As Heatwave Conditions Return To UK
Scorching temperatures of 36C are expected in the UK next week, with heat health alerts in place warning that the hot weather is likely to affect the wellbeing of the population.
England Footballer Ivan Toney Charged With Soho Nightclub Assault
England footballer Ivan Toney has been charged with assault following an incident at a nightclub in Soho..
Nurses Being Exploited In Social Care
Nurses are being “exploited” in the social care sector, leading medics have warned..
Teenagers Overwhelmingly Likely To Turn Off Optional Social Media Curfews
Most teenagers intend to opt out of the Government’s planned social media curfews, polling has suggested..
Pupil Kills Six In Shooting At High School In Thailand
Three teachers and three pupils have died after another student shot several people at a high school outside Bangkok, police said..
Rail Disruption Expected Into Morning After Power Outage Grinds Trains To Halt
Train passengers face further travel chaos on Friday morning after a power outage ground trains to a halt across the Midlands and north-west England..
July Heatwave Keeps Shoppers At Home In Blow For High Street
Heatwave conditions continued to bear down on shopper footfall in July, with the high street particularly badly affected, figures suggest..
UEFA World Cup Boycott Remains As FIFAs Support Of Infantino Changes Nothing
A European threat to boycott the World Cup remains in place despite FIFA and its president Gianni Infantino apologising over the handling of a private investor plan..
Electrical Failure Causes Rail Disruption In Midlands And North West England
An electricity supply failure at a communications centre is causing major disruption to trains in the Midlands and north-west England, National Rail has said..
Former Reality Star Stephen Bear Has Been Jailed For Sixteen Months
Disgraced former reality TV star Stephen Bear has been jailed for sixteen months at Chelmsford Crown Court for breaching a restraining order.
Local News
The Red Arrows pull out of Sussex air show display
The Red Arrows have pulled out of performing at Eastbourne International Airshow because they are stranded in Canada.
Photographs show scorched field after fire in East Sussex
Photographs show a fire scorched field at Boreham Hill in East Sussex.
Recap: firefighters respond to field incident
East Sussex Fire and Rescue are responding to a fire in Boreham Hill.
Readers celebrate International Cat Day in Sussex with adorable pictures
The Argus’s readers inundated us with adorable snaps of their feline friends to mark International Cat Day.
Armed police descend on road amid knife incident
Armed police descended on Preston Road in Brighton after reports a man was being threatened with a knife.
Car ends up in ditch after crash
A car ended up in a ditch after a crash in Billingshurst.
House fire triggers large emergency services response
A house fire in Horsham triggered a large emergency services response.
Full fire service statement after major woodland blaze
West Sussex Fire and Rescue Service has issued a plea after firefighters battled through the evening to get a major blaze in woodland in Horsham under control.
Sussex woman among six to deny wrongdoing over alleged drone factory break-in
Six people including a woman from Sussex have denied wrongdoing after allegedly breaking into a drone factory owned by Israel-based defence company Elbit Systems UK.
Major upgrade underway at waste treatment works
Southern Water has committed £25 million to the Chichester Wastewater Treatment Works, aiming to boost treatment capacity by around 57 per cent.
New 24/7 mental health emergency department planned
Plans underway to introduce a new type of emergency care centred on mental health needs
Residents delighted at reopening of Waitrose after serious fire
Customers were thrilled to return to Waitrose at is grand opening on August 7
'Mega dinghy’ that capsized in Channel was largest to attempt crossing
Eastbourne’s all-weather RNLI lifeboat was launched at 6am to assist in the emergency response alongside British Border Security Command boats.
Major expansion of Traveller site to more than 20 pitches blocked on appeal
Plans for the expansion at Melita Nursery on Chalk Lane in Sidlesham, near Chichester, sought to create 22 pitches—an increase of 13 from the site’s existing lawful use for nine pitches.
New chapter for well-known aquatic and plant centre as it is taken over
One of Sussex’s best-known aquatic centres is set to embark on a new chapter under fresh ownership
Leader of Brighton and Hove City Council responds to Labour councillor's resignation
Council Leader Bella Sankey says that she is "disappointed" in Labour councillor's decision to resign.
School's controversial fence plans are approved
Varndean School in Brighton has been given planning permission to fence off its playing field despite community concerns about a loss of open green space.
Brighton seafront compared to Los Angeles as it is 'regaining its glory'
The Telegraph says Brighton and Hove is "well on the way to regaining its glory", comparing its seafront to Venice Beach in Los Angeles
Holiday let referred to as 'party house' turned down amid noise fears
The owners of a North Laine holiday let have lost their appeal after being refused planning permission by Brighton and Hove City Council
Family's horror holiday after finding cockroach in resort room
A family described their shock after discovering a cockroach in their holiday resort











































