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Pressure Builds On Andrew To Give Evidence Before US Committee About Epstein
Pressure is building on Andrew Mountbatten Windsor to give evidence before a powerful US Congressional committee about his links to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein..
Swinney To Raise Whisky Deal In Talks With US Ambassador
First Minister John Swinney has said he will raise tariffs on Scotch whisky in talks with the US ambassador..
Firework Control Zones In Force In Glasgow For First Time
Restrictions banning fireworks in some parts of Glasgow have come into force for the first time after being delayed last year due to a missed deadline..
Andrew Mountbatten Windsor What Is The History Of The Former Dukes New Name
The former duke of York became known as Andrew Mountbatten Windsor with immediate effect from October 30 2025..
Widow Completes Incredible 5000 Mile Charity Trek Around British Coastline
A retired professor has said it feels “incredible” to have completed a 5,000-mile charity trek around the British coastline in memory of her late wife..
Woman Says Former MPs Covid Testing Firm Offered Refund To Remove Negative Post
A customer of a former Labour minister’s allegedly fraudulent Covid-19 testing firm told a court the company offered her a refund if she took down a Facebook post about them sending her a false negative result..
Prunella Scales Son Sad She Wont See Him Star In Shakespeares Twelfth Night
The actor son of Prunella Scales and Timothy West has said he feels “very sad” that they will be unable to watch him play Malvolio in the Royal Shakespeare Company’s upcoming production of Twelfth Night..
Just Stop Oil Activists Acquitted Of Stonehenge Criminal Damage
Three Just Stop Oil activists who took part in a protest in which Stonehenge was sprayed with orange powder have been found not guilty of criminal damage after citing human rights law in their defence..
Mikel Arteta Hints Anything Is Possible If Fixture Concerns Are Not Addressed
Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has warned “anything is possible” if football’s rulemakers ignore clubs over fixture concerns..
House Price Growth Slips Back Amid Subdued Buyer Confidence Nationwide Says
UK house price growth has fallen month-on-month in October, according to figures from Nationwide Building Society, as experts said budget uncertainty and a cooling jobs market is weighing on buyer confidence..
Polling Shows Immigration Concern Manufactured Say Campaigners
Concern about immigration is a “manufactured panic”, a campaign group has said after polling suggested only a quarter of people think it is an important issue locally..
Hard To Determine Whether Mental Health Spending Is Effective Say MSPs
A lack of transparency is blocking attempts to determine whether the Scottish Government’s spending on mental health is effective, a Holyrood committee has warned..
Consumers Urged To Reclaim Energy Credit As 240m Sat In Old Accounts
Around £240 million of energy credit is sitting in closed account balances and could be reclaimed by consumers, the UK’s energy watchdog has said..
King To Formally Remove Titles And Honours From Andrew Over Epstein Links
The King has begun the formal process to strip the titles from Prince Andrew who will move out of his Windsor home to Sandringham..
Man Dies After Helicopter Crash Near Doncaster
A 70-year-old man has died after a helicopter crash in South Yorkshire, police have said..
Government Confirms 55bn Boost For Science And Tech Research And Development
Climate science and AI safety are among the sectors receiving funding as part of a £55 billion boost for research and development (R&D), the Government has said..
Around 500 Million Of UK Energy Bill Debt To Be Written Off Says Regulator
Up to £500 million of household energy bill debt is set to be written off as part of a new relief scheme, the energy regulator has announced..
Critically Endangered Spider Found For First Time In 40 Years On Isle Of Wight
A critically endangered spider has been rediscovered on the Isle of Wight after being unseen in the UK for 40 years..
Tom Daley Feels Fortunate To Present New Knitting Show After Diving Retirement
Tom Daley has said he feels “so fortunate” to present new Channel 4 knitting show Game Of Wool following his retirement from diving..
Man Charged With Murder After Triple Uxbridge Stabbing
A 22-year-old man has been charged with murder after a triple stabbing in Uxbridge.
Local News
I’m a Celebrity 2025 line-up ‘confirmed’ – from soap legends to iconic singer
Rumoured names for I'm a Celeb 2025 include Emmerdale star Lisa Riley, singer Martin Kemp and former footballer Alex Scott.
Street celebrates after huge prize win on Postcode Lottery
Neighbours on this Sussex street have won big with the People's Postcode Lottery, with a grandmother now heading to see her son in the USA.
Teenager who stabbed 17-year-old boy is jailed
A teenager who stabbed a 17-year-old boy in July has been convicted at court
'Decaying' bingo hall will be demolished to make way for housing
The former Buzz Bingo hall in Worthing will be demolished to make way for housing.
Live updates as 'paint spillage' causes emergency road closure
Live updates as a road is closed due to paint being spilled
Former pub could become a boutique hotel, bar and restaurant
Plans to change a former pub into a boutique hotel, restaurant and bar are to be considered by Horsham District Council
'Environmental catastrophe' fears as harmful pollution 'leaks from sewage works'
Southern Water has apologised after "millions" of bio-beads washed up on Camber Sands beach.
Funding boost for city's tourism group
Tourism in Chichester is set to receive a £130,000 boost from the district council for the next four years.
Recap: broken down vehicle causes delays on the A27
A stalled vehicle in Lancing is causing delays on the A27.
Changes could be made to school admissions
LDRs should be credited as “first name, last name, local democracy reporter”.
Be kind to those not wired for heroism
How terrifying must it have been to find yourself on that 18.25 Doncaster to Kings Cross train last Saturday when a knife attacker struck.
400 crimes were recorded within 500 yards of this post office but it will sell booze
LDRs should be credited as “first name, last name, local democracy reporter”.
Plans to move beach car park and toilets being eroded by sea divide community
A community is divided over plans to relocate a beach’s car park and toilets which are being eroded by the sea.
Road closures in Hove as Safer Better Street works get underway
A series of temporary road closures will be in place in Hove until December.
The amazing family helping to save lives for more than 100 years
The Bennett family, from Sussex, have collectively dedicated more than 119 years of service to St John Ambulance.
All you need to know about how highways are preparing for winter
Hot on the heels of the country’s warmest summer on record, Brits have been enjoying a reasonably mild autumn thus far – with temperatures of 15 degrees in Brighton this week
Temporary traffic changes as street is closed to traffic for electrical work
A street in Hove will be closed for electrical works this month.
TV series filmed in Sussex starring Matt Smith to premiere this month
A TV series starring a House of Dragon actor which was filmed in Sussex is being released this month.
Huge swathe of parking and loading bay changes planned across city - check your zone
Brighton and Hove City Council is set to change parking and loading restrictions across several areas.
The marina buildings with a high fire risk and tiles that fall to the ground
Combustible cladding is set to be removed from two “high risk” buildings containing businesses and shops at a marina.











































