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Suspected Drone Strike Hits RAF Base In Cyprus
A suspected drone strike hit RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) has confirmed..
Three US Troops Killed In Military Operation Against Iran
Three American service members have been killed and five have been seriously injured in military operations targeting Iran, the US military has said..
UK Flights To And From Middle East Remain Suspended Until Monday Airlines Say
Flights to and from countries in the Middle East are to remain suspended until Monday as the conflict in the region continues, major airlines have said..
Few Will Mourn Ayatollahs Death In US Israeli Strikes Says Defence Secretary
Defence Secretary John Healey said “few people will mourn” the Ayatollah Ali Khamenei following his death in joint US-Israeli strikes on Saturday..
Olivia Dean Wins Big At Brits As Palestine And Peter Mandelson Mentions Censored
Olivia Dean won big at the 2026 Brit Awards, scooping four gongs, as a joke about Lord Peter Mandelson and a shout of “free Palestine” were censored by ITV..
Olivia Dean Sweeps The Board At The Brits
The pop star won four awards including album of the year.
Trump Claims US Has Killed Irans Supreme Leader
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is reported to be dead after a series of US-Israeli airstrikes on Tehran.
Foreign Office Warns Over Travel To Middle East As Airlines Cancel Flights
The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice to warn against all travel to Israel and Palestine, and has urged British nationals in other Middle Eastern countries to “immediately shelter in place”..
Man Charged With Criminal Damage After Churchill Statue Defaced With Graffiti
A 38-year-old man has been charged with criminal damage after graffiti was sprayed on the statue of Sir Winston Churchill in Westminster, branding the former prime minister a “Zionist war criminal”..
US And Israel Launch Attack On Iran As Trump Warns Of Massive Operation
The US and Israel have launched an attack on Iran, with the first apparent strike landing near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei..
National Trust Gardens See Unusually Early Spring Blooms After Mild Weather
Despite a battering from extreme weather this year, many National Trust gardens are reporting surprisingly early spring blooms..
Remarkable Results In Study On New Prostate Cancer Drug
A drug for advanced prostate cancer has shown “remarkable” results in an early-stage trial, experts have said..
Dairy Firm Ramps Up Cottage Cheese Production As TikTok Drives Record Demand
A Scottish dairy company has announced it has ramped up its cottage cheese production, amid a TikTok trend that has led to “all-time record demand” for a foodstuff once associated with the 1970s and 1980s..
Winston Churchill Statue Daubed With Graffiti Calling Him Zionist War Criminal
The statue of Sir Winston Churchill in Westminster has been defaced with graffiti branding the former prime minister a “Zionist war criminal”..
Severe Weather Swings Leave Families Battling Floods And Farmers Facing Bad Year
Extreme weather swings from drought to persistent rain have left families battling flooding and farmers facing another bad year in the fields..
Collagen Boosts Skin Elasticity But Is Not An Anti Wrinkle Quick Fix Researchers Say
Taking collagen supplements over a long period has been linked to better skin elasticity and increased hydration, although experts suggest it should not be seen as an “anti-wrinkle quick fix”..
Greens Win Gorton And Denton By Election In Blow To Starmer
The Green Party has won its first ever parliamentary by-election in Gorton and Denton, dealing a bitter blow to Sir Keir Starmer..
NHS Maternity Services Are Failing Women And Babies National Investigation
NHS maternity services are failing women and babies through a reluctance to admit mistakes, “a lack of kindness and compassion” and pervasive discrimination, according to a Government-ordered investigation..
Call For More Police Help From Manchester Mosque After Concerning Axe Incident
The chairman of a Manchester mosque has asked for increased police presence after what the Prime Minister called a “concerning” incident when an armed man arrived during Ramadan prayers..
Speaker Says He Gave Information To Police About Lord Mandelson Ahead Of Arrest
Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle said he passed information “in good faith” to the Metropolitan Police following reports someone had informed the force that Lord Peter Mandelson could be a flight risk..
Local News
Helicopter lands on village green
A helicopter landed at a village green this afternoon.
Crowds gather outside station following train cancellations
Crowds of people gathered outside a station this afternoon due to extensive cancellations and delays.
A24 closed following crash
An A road was closed following a crash this morning.
Man in sixties left 'shaken' after unprovoked attack
A man was assaulted in an unprovoked attack which left him shaken.
Updates as car crashes into barber's
A car has crashed into a barber's in Littlehampton High Street.
Recap: Rolled over vehicle causes severe delays on A27
The A27 near Lewes is closed due to a rolled over vehicle.
Updates as rolled over vehicle causes delays on A27
The A27 near Lewes is closed due to a rolled over vehicle.
Inspector to consider plans for houses at racecourse
Proposals for a housing development at Plumpton Racecourse are due to go in front of a planning inspector.
World's longest coastal path fully opens to the public and it goes through Sussex
The King Charles III England Coast Path will provide a right of access around the entire coastline for the first time.
Young singer from Sussex to appear on Britain's Got Talent
A 12-year-old singer from Rye will appear on Britain's Got Talent.
The West Sussex town where the founder of Scientology once lived
This West Sussex town suffered the purges of Queen Mary, was bombed by the Luftwaffe and became a beacon of hope for servicemen
Millions of pounds to be ploughed into zero emission buses
West Sussex County Council is to add more than £3.7m to its capital programme to help bus companies buy 27 zero emission buses (ZEBs).
Pizza shop owner reveals why police and council don't want him to trade at night
A pizza takeaway owner was told that high levels of antisocial behaviour in the centre of Brighton are the reason why police and council officials do not want him to trade after 11pm
We tried the Sussex restaurant that's got a Michelin Star for 4 years running
Following an extensive refurbishment and the retention of a Michelin star for a fourth year, Nick Mosley heads to The Pass restaurant at South Lodge near Horsham
Abandoned holiday camp in Sussex that once welcomed 80,000 a year but is now empty
Pontins is a popular holiday park company that once had sites all over the UK, including one in Camber, which remains abandoned months on.
Art Deco building to be torn down for 200 homes despite dozens of objections
Plans to build 204 homes on the former Novartis site have been approved by Horsham District Council
'Prime development land' on sale for nearly £30m could bring 450 homes
A vast piece of 'very valuable prime future development land' in East Sussex is up for sale with an eye-watering guide price
Seagulls attacked me and stole my Greggs - just as I started working in Brighton
Argus reporter Emily was attacked by seagulls in Brighton as she was mid-bite through her pizza, leaving her injured in an all-too-familiar seafront ordeal
Tributes to 'world-class' musician who worked with stars and on blockbuster films
Tributes have been paid to a “world-class concert master” who worked alongside stars such as Amy Winehouse and on blockbuster films
Beloved pet put down after being savaged by dogs in 'terrifying' bus attack
A woman has shared her heartbreak after her dog had to be euthanised following a “traumatising” dog attack









































