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Kendall Calls On Musks X To Take Urgent Action Over Appalling Deepfakes
Technology Secretary Liz Kendall said Elon Musk’s X must urgently deal with its artificial intelligence Grok being used to create sexualised deepfake images..
Atrocious AE Figures Show Worst November On Record For Waiting Times In Scotland
Ministers have come under fire over “atrocious” waiting-times figures in Scotland’s accident and emergency departments – with new data showing the worst November on record for waits..
Temperatures Fall To 125C In Coldest Night As Snow Brings More Disruption
Temperatures plummeted to as low as minus 12.5C in the UK overnight as more snow brought a second day of school closures and travel disruption..
Liam Rosenior Has Agreed Verbally To Become Next Chelsea Boss
Liam Rosenior has “agreed verbally” to become the next Chelsea manager..
New Car Sales Grew By 35 Last Year Fuelled By Surge In Demand For EVs
Sales of new cars grew by about 3.5% last year amid a surge in demand for electric vehicles (EVs), new figures show..
Shop Price Inflation Driven Up By Rising Food Costs
Shop price inflation edged up in December as food price rises continued to add pressure to household budgets, figures indicate..
Royal Mail Celebrates Stranger Things Finale With Stamp Set
Royal Mail is releasing a set of Stranger Things stamps in celebration of the Netflix show’s finale..
Spring Statement To Take Place On March 3 Rachel Reeves Tells MPs
A spring statement will be delivered in Parliament on Tuesday March 3, Rachel Reeves has told MPs..
Celtic Sack Wilfried Nancy After Six Defeats In His Eight Games In Charge
Celtic have sacked Wilfried Nancy after eight games – and six defeats – in charge..
Britain Will Turn A Corner In 2026 Vows Starmer
Sir Keir Starmer insisted Britain will turn a corner in 2026, as he made his first visit of the year to meet members of the public..
Duke Of Marlborough Denies Strangling Estranged Wife At Family Home
The Duke of Marlborough has indicated not guilty pleas to strangling his estranged wife on three separate occasions..
Ruben Amorim Sacked By Man Utd
Ruben Amorim has been sacked as Manchester United head coach having failed to make sufficient headway during an underwhelming 14 months in charge..
Aldis Christmas Sales Rise To 165bn
Supermarket Aldi has revealed a £1.65 billion sales haul over the Christmas month as price remained the “biggest priority” for shoppers..
Schools Closed And Flights Cancelled As Amber Warnings For Snow Issued
Hundreds of schools have been shut and flights cancelled as weather warnings remain in force with snow bringing disruption..
Venezuela Transition Should Be Reached Quickly UK Minister Says
A peaceful transition of power should be reached “quickly” in Venezuela, a Cabinet minister has said after Donald Trump declared the US would “run” the country until a new government takes over..
Mother And Daughter Involved In Tragic Incident Off Yorkshire Coast Police
A mother has died and her teenage daughter remains missing after a “tragic incident” off the East Yorkshire coast, police have said..
South Korean Pop Group BTS Return With First Album In Five Years And World Tour
South Korean pop group BTS are to return from hiatus with their first studio album in more than five years and a world tour..
Amber Warning For Snow Issued As Wintry Weather Continues
Amber weather warnings have been issued as wintry conditions are anticipated to worsen across the UK..
Simple Colour Card For Describing Bodily Fluids Could Improve Patient Outcomes
A “really simple” tool that makes it easier for people to describe the colour of bodily fluids could have a “huge impact” on patient care, researchers have announced..
Duke Of Edinburghs Award Alumni Asked For Memories To Mark 70th Anniversary
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE) alumni and others are being encouraged to share their experiences of the popular scheme in celebration of the charity’s 70th anniversary..
Local News
Man describes horror as stolen Royal Mail van crashes during police chase
A man has described the horrifying moment a stolen Royal Mail van was driven past him during a police chase
City council to 'tackle' pavement parking after being given greater powers
Currently, introducing pavement parking restrictions is a lengthy legal process that applies only to individual streets.
Recap: Updates as seafront road is blocked due to crash
The Grand Junction Road in Brighton is blocked following a crash, according to traffic reports.
'Devastating' pollution incident escalated to most serious category
A Southern Water bio-bead pollution incident in Sussex has been upgraded to the "most serious" category by the Environment Agency.
Fire service issue update after power blackout at flats
The fire service have issued an update after a power blackout
Police reveal more details about Royal Mail van crash
A 20-year-old man was chased by officers after stealing a Royal Mail van
Live updates as main road closed due to crash
The A24 is closed due to a serious collision
Recap: Road closed due to flooding in village
The Street in Bramber is closed due to flooding.
School closed due to water supply issue
Downlands Community School in Hassocks has said that the school is closed on January 9, as there is no water supply on site
Residents urged to 'check on elderly and vulnerable' as cold weather alert extended
An amber cold-health alert has been extended due to the ongoing bad weather
World-famous artist to host one-off 'landmark performance' on beach
The world-famous dance artist is set to make this a one-off seaside show, promising an experience fans of the genre won't want to miss
Popular pier makes 'difficult decision' to close all of its rides
Brighton Palace Pier has made the "difficult decision" to close all of its rides on January 9 after the city felt the effects of Storm Goretti.
Between harbours, Norway unfolds: Seeing the fjords on a cruise
Between harbours, Norway unfolds: Seeing the fjords on a cruise.
Benches and bins blown over as Brighton battered by 'weather bomb'
Brighton has felt the full effect of Storm Goretti with the seafront taking a battering
Recap: A27 blocked due to crash
The A27 near Brighton is blocked due to a crash.
Annual grant for homelessness charity Stonepillow
A homelessness charity in Chichester is to benefit from an annual grant of £45,000 from the district council.
Person taken to hospital after seafront collision
South East Coast Ambulance Service (SECAmb) were called to reports of a road traffic collision shortly before 8am on December 8
Amateur detectorist 'amazed' to find ancient treasure horde in Sussex
A hobby detectorist from Eastbourne, East Sussex, says he was "amazed" to find an Bronze Age horde in Lewes during the summer
Second man wins huge lottery prize in Brighton in just over a week
A second Brighton man has won a huge lottery prize only a week prior to a previous winner in the city
Owners of fire-ravaged 'eyesore' on seafront finally speak out about its future
Owners of a fire-ravaged hotel have spoken out after the council called for owners to “get a move on” with plans to rebuild the site










































