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Further accusations made against MasterChef star Gregg Wallace
Further accusations have been made against TV presenter Gregg Wallace in the wake of him stepping away from hosting hit BBC show MasterChef while a review into complaints is carried out..
Unofficial tallies in Irish election suggest some trouble for big figures
Informal tallying of votes in count centres for Irelands General Election have suggested the potential for new breakthroughs and trouble for some established incumbents, after an exit poll put the three main parties nearly neck and neck..
Santa paws Dozens of dogs don Christmas jumpers for festive parade
More than a hundred dogs dressed in Christmas jumpers joined a festive parade in central London in support of rescue charities..
Political leaders to pay tribute to Alex Salmond at memorial service
Political leaders will gather on Saturday to pay tribute to Alex Salmond at a public memorial service in Edinburgh..
Boxes opened in count for Irish General Election
The protracted process of sorting and counting votes in Irelands General Election has begun, after an exit poll put the three main parties virtually neck and neck..
Southampton denied by VAR in draw with Brighton
Southampton were furious after being denied a priceless victory by a controversial VAR decision in a 1-1 draw at Brighton..
Zayn Malik pays on stage tribute to Liam Payne in his hometown
Zayn Malik has paid tribute on stage to Liam Payne in his former One Direction bandmates hometown of Wolverhampton, saying he hopes the late star sees his gig..
Ukrainian territory should be brought under Nato umbrella suggests Zelensky
Volodymyr Zelensky has suggested that Ukrainian territory under his control should be taken under the Nato umbrella to try and stop the hot stage of the war with Russia..
Jane Moore is the first contestant out of Im A Celebrity after public vote
Jane Moore has become the first contestant to be eliminated from Im A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! 2024 following a public vote..
Funeral of Janey Godley to take place after final tour
The funeral of Scottish comedian Janey Godley is set to take place after a two-day final tour of the cities she loved..
Still a lot of work to do on assisted dying says Leadbeater
Kim Leadbeater has said there is absolutely still a lot of work to do on assisted dying proposals, and slight changes to the bill are part of the process..
Gregg Wallace faces more complaints amid external review
Gregg Wallace has been accused of making lesbian jokes and highly inappropriate comments in the latest of a string of complaints made against the TV presenter by people who claim to have worked with him..
Dame Esther Rantzen absolutely thrilled at assisted dying vote result
Dame Esther Rantzen said she is absolutely thrilled at the result of the historic vote for assisted dying, and spoke of future generations being spared the ordeals currently suffered..
Police decision to ram escaped cow lawful and necessary to prevent harm
A police driver who rammed an escaped cow in a patrol car will return to frontline duties after an investigation found the tactic was both lawful and necessary..
Heidi Alexander is new Transport Secretary after Louise Haigh quits
Heidi Alexander has been appointed Transport Secretary after the resignation of Louise Haigh over a undisclosed criminal conviction..
Man charged with attempted murder after girl and father hurt in double shooting
A man has been charged with two counts of attempted murder after an eight-year-old girl and her father were injured in a shooting..
Long overdue debate on assisted dying under way in Parliament
The first assisted dying debate in the House of Commons in almost a decade is long overdue, the MP behind the Bill has said as she appealed for respect and compassion in Parliament on the controversial issue..
Nandos steps up restaurant openings after sales recover further
Nandos has said it will step up its restaurant opening plans after sales lifted further over the past year..
Nile Rodgers overwhelmed and uncomfortable after winning Rolling Stone award
Nile Rodgers has said he is uncomfortable and overwhelmed after winning the Global Icon Award at the Rolling Stone UK Awards..
Manchester United survive BodoGlimt scare to claim first win under Ruben Amorim
Manchester United survived a scare against Bodo/Glimt as a Rasmus Hojlund brace ensured Ruben Amorims maiden match in the Old Trafford dugout ended in his first victory in charge..
Local News
All we know so far in beach search for missing man
Emergency services descended on a Sussex beach in the search for a missing man from Sheffield
'Huge' search for man as car driven onto beach
A large emergency operation has been launched after a car was driven onto a Sussex beach
'Huge' emergency operation as car driven onto beach
A large emergency operation has been launched after a car was driven onto a Sussex beach
Meet the new leaders of Burgess Hill’s Youth Council
Burgess Hill Academy’s Zahra Bayer and Sheddingdean Primary’s Isabel Dallman are elected as youth mayor and deputy, bringing fresh ideas to the council.
All the pictures from Burning the Clocks
Brighton was aglow last night as Burning the Clocks returned for the Winter Solstice
Sussex campsite named as best in the country
The East Wittering campsite has been named the Camping & Caravanning Park of the Year 2024
Stars, rocket ships and a giant spaceman light up Brighton for Burning the Clocks
Stars, rockets ships, boats and a giant spaceman lit up Brighton last night in a spectacular display for Burning the Clocks
Sussex woman becomes a millionaire after winning EuroMillions prize
A woman from West Sussex has won big in the EuroMillions UK Millionaire Maker draw.
All the fan pictures from Brighton vs West Ham
An army of Albion fans made the journey up to London for Brighton’s clash against West Ham
Famous musician from top Christmas song cites Sussex brewery as 'the love of my life'
An English musician has cited a Sussex beer as the “greatest love” of his life.
Independent school acquires rights to reservoir in beauty spot
An independent school has acquired exclusive rights to all water sports on a major reservoir in a beauty spot.
Christmas event in village raises £800 for charity
Angmering’s Christmas event raised £800 for the Lavinia Norfolk Centre with support from Redrow Southern Counties, drawing record attendance and community spirit
Eastbourne airshow named UK's best for fifth time
Airbourne: Eastbourne International Airshow named UK’s best free airshow at the Airscene Awards 2024, marking its fifth win and 30th anniversary.
University of Brighton student meets King Charles III
University of Brighton student Naomi Spence demonstrates Apple’s AI tech to King Charles III and Tim Cook, combining marketing skills with innovation.
Primary school opens new library and calm area for pupils
West Blatchington Primary in Brighton opens a refurbished library and calm area, providing pupils with spaces for reading and relaxation.
Affordable and private homes coming to West Wittering
Dandara launches construction of Wittering Place in West Wittering, offering 70 new homes designed for modern buyers near the Sussex coast.
How you can help shape West Sussex’s road safety plans
West Sussex County Council asks residents to provide feedback on its road safety strategy to reduce traffic collisions and improve safety for all users.
The best cosy pubs to enjoy a pint in Brighton for the Christmas period
The Exchange, Barley Mow and The Basketmakers Arms were among the cosy pubs praised by Brighton locals
Cafe worker reveals she starred in classic Christmas film as a child
Emma Pritchard serves coffees nowadays - but as a child she starred in the perennial Christmas classic The Holiday alongside Cameron Diaz and Jude Law
Councillors announce new measures for dangerous A-road
East Sussex Council announces speed limit changes and new road safety measures for the A267 and A272, with public consultations set for the new year.