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Sussex News
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What's On In Sussex? Our Pick Of Events, Festivals, Exhibitions & Gigs In 2024
Brighton Fringe! Lewes Speakers! International Animation! Glyndebourne! Love Supreme! It's festivals galore in 2024 - details here!
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Brighton Councillors Urged To Ban Scooters From Flats Over Fire Concerns
The boom in electric bikes and scooters poses a fire risk to thousands of people in blocks of flats across Brighton and Hove, according to a tenant rep.
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Witness Appeal After Teenager Stabbed In Polegate
Police are appealing for witnesses after a teenager was stabbed in Polegate last night (March 18).
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Handyman Denies Knowledge Of Migrants In Back Of Lorry Following Arrest At Newhaven Port
Handyman Anas Al Mustafa, 42, has appeared at Lewes Crown Court charged with people trafficking after a number of Vietnamese people were found in the back of his lorry at Newhaven Port.
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Anti-Social Behaviour In Arundel 'Unacceptable,' Says Senior Police Officer
Anti-social behaviour in Arundel has been described as ‘unacceptable’ by a senior Sussex Police officer.
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The Seaside Town Where There Are Not Enough Homes To Go Around - And The Rental Market Is Broken
It's early on a Monday morning and the sliding doors to the office of Hastings Council haven't stopped moving backwards and forwards. This is where the homeless come in desperation.
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Man Sentenced After Using Taxi To Deal Drugs In Brighton
A drug dealer who was stopped by specialist firearms officers in Brighton has been sentenced.
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Man Charged With Arson Following Fire In Crawley
A man has been charged following a fire in Crawley.
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Drug Driver Sentenced For Causing Serious Collision In Brighton
A van driver who was over the drugs limit caused a serious collision with a motorcycle rider in Brighton.
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Woman Arrested For Drink Driving Following Collision In Crawley
A woman has been arrested after two children were hit by a car in Crawley.
SPORT
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The Players: Scottie Scheffler fights off Xander Schauffele, Brian Harman and Wyndham Clark to defend title
Scottie Scheffler produced an incredible final-round comeback to pull clear of a star-studded leaderboard and successfully defend his title in a historic Sunday at The Players.
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Football's independent regulator will have power to settle ongoing row over financial distribution
Football’s independent regulator will have the power to settle the ongoing row over financial distribution between the Premier League and the EFL.
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Laura Kenny: Britain's most decorated female Olympian retires from cycling ahead of Paris 2024 Games
Laura Kenny, Britain's most decorated female Olympian, has announced her retirement from cycling just four months before the Paris 2024 Games.
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Max Verstappen: F1 world champion's Red Bull future under the spotlight ahead of Australian GP
Max Verstappen heads into this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix aiming to equal his own record of 10 consecutive Formula 1 race wins. The most astonishing fact about that is Red Bull's triple world champion only set the original milestone 11 races and six months ago.
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Nottingham Forest drop into Premier League relegation zone after four-point deduction for PSR breach
Nottingham Forest say they are "extremely disappointed and dismayed" at being handed a four-point deduction for breaching the Premier League's Profitability and Sustainability Rules (PSR).
Entertainment
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First-Look Images Show Rufus Sewell In Character As Prince Andrew In New Drama About Infamous Interview
A first-look image of actor Rufus Sewell in character as Prince Andrew has been revealed.
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Katie Price Declared Bankrupt For Second Time
Former glamour model Katie Price has been declared bankrupt for a second time over an unpaid tax bill of more than £750,000.
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Cockney Rebel Frontman Steve Harley Dies - Singer's 'Devastated' Family Pays Tribute
Steve Harley, best known for being the frontman of the rock group Cockney Rebel, has died at the age of 73.
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Glastonbury 2024 Line-Up Announced As Dua Lipa, Coldplay And Sza Revealed As Headliners
Dua Lipa, Coldplay and SZA will headline Glastonbury 2024, it has been announced.
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Succession, Happy Valley And Doctor Who Among BAFTA Memorable TV Moment Award Nominees
David Beckham, Succession's Brian Cox and a 13-year-old pianist are among the unlikely rivals who will go head-to-head in a fan-voted category at this year's TV BAFTAs.
Stuff We Like
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Five Feel-Good 80s Shows We'd Love To See Again
From heart-warming sitcoms to adventurous dramas, the 80s brought us a plethora of feel-good TV that continues to evoke nostalgia and fond memories. In an era of reboots and revivals, here are five feel-good 80s shows that we'd love to see again:
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Five Greatest Glastonbury Headliners
Glastonbury Festival, often dubbed as the crown jewel of the UK music scene, has played host to some of the most iconic musical acts of all time.
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Eight Epic Film Soundtracks We Could Listen To Forever
Film soundtracks have the remarkable ability to transport us to different worlds, evoke powerful emotions, and enhance the cinematic experience in profound ways.
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Five Favourite Films Which Won Best Picture
In the illustrious history of the Academy Awards, the Best Picture category has always been the pinnacle of cinematic achievement.
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Five Classic Biscuits You Could Eat A Whole Pack Of
Whether you enjoy them as a snack, dessert, or a guilty pleasure, there are certain biscuits that are so irresistibly delicious, you could easily devour an entire pack in one sitting.
Lifestyle
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Five Feel-Good 80s Shows We'd Love To See Again
From heart-warming sitcoms to adventurous dramas, the 80s brought us a plethora of feel-good TV that continues to evoke nostalgia and fond memories. In an era of reboots and revivals, here are five feel-good 80s shows that we'd love to see again:
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Five Greatest Glastonbury Headliners
Glastonbury Festival, often dubbed as the crown jewel of the UK music scene, has played host to some of the most iconic musical acts of all time.
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Eight Epic Film Soundtracks We Could Listen To Forever
Film soundtracks have the remarkable ability to transport us to different worlds, evoke powerful emotions, and enhance the cinematic experience in profound ways.
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Five Favourite Films Which Won Best Picture
In the illustrious history of the Academy Awards, the Best Picture category has always been the pinnacle of cinematic achievement.
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Five Classic Biscuits You Could Eat A Whole Pack Of
Whether you enjoy them as a snack, dessert, or a guilty pleasure, there are certain biscuits that are so irresistibly delicious, you could easily devour an entire pack in one sitting.
Watch
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Rishi Sunak 'not interested in Westminster politics' and insists party is 'united'
Rishi Sunak has said he is "not interested in Westminster politics" and insisted his party is "united" as he brushed off rumours of a plot to oust him.
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Russians uneasy as repression increases after unfair election extends Putin's rule
Now the three-day electoral spectacle is done - a shiny semblance of democracy, unfree, unfair and underpinned by Soviet-style repressions - what is next for Vladimir Putin and for the country he leads?
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Princess of Wales: A 'happy and smiling' Kate filmed out shopping with Prince William
The Princess of Wales has been filmed smiling and looking happy while out shopping with Prince William.
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'Treated like dogs': Russia recruiting thousands of Nepali men to fight in war on Ukraine
Around 2,000 Nepali men have been recruited by Russia to fight in its war against Ukraine, Sky News understands.
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HMRC accused of 'airbrushing' Loan Charge scandal amid calls for inquiry
Campaigners and MPs are calling for a parliamentary inquiry into the Loan Charge scandal – accusing HMRC of "airbrushing" its approach to a harsh tax crackdown linked to several suicides.
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National Grid: Nearly £60bn energy grid upgrade needed to hit green target
Nearly £60bn is needed to build the British energy grid of the future in order to meet climate change mitigation milestones in just over 10 years, according to the National Grid.
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Israel-Hamas war: Biden and Netanyahu hold first phone call in a month amid warnings of 'imminent famine' in Gaza
US President Joe Biden and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu have held their first phone call in a month, amid warnings of an "imminent famine" in northern Gaza.
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Weak heat pump uptake harming efforts to cut emissions, government warned
Every household must be engaged by the government in the shift to clean heating as uptake of heat pumps to replace boilers is running at less than half of expected levels, the public spending watchdog has warned.
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'Economy turning a corner': Rishi Sunak seeks to turn around fortunes amid plot rumours
Rishi Sunak has insisted "the economy is turning a corner" and urged Tory MPs to "stick to the plan" amid reports of a plot to oust him before the election.
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Car industry insists 2,000% increase in sales to Azerbaijan has nothing to do with Russia
Britain's car industry has insisted that an unprecedented 2,000% increase in vehicle exports to Azerbaijan has nothing to with Russia and is explained by the fact that the former Soviet state is a "flourishing market in its own right".
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Rwanda bill amendments rejected by Commons as parliamentary ping pong begins
The House of Commons has rejected the House of Lords' first attempt to amend the Safety of Rwanda Bill - with the legislation sent back to the upper chamber.
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Jacob Graham: Left-wing anarchist jailed for 13 years over terror offences after declaring he wanted to kill at least 50 people
A left-wing anarchist has been jailed for 13 years for preparing acts of terrorism by compiling and sharing a bomb-making manual, after declaring he wanted to kill at least 50 people.
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Reaction to Putin's election win - including former ambassador who says Stalin would be 'insulted' by Putin comparison
Joseph Stalin would find comparisons to Vladimir Putin "insulting", a former British ambassador to Russia has told Sky News.
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Vladimir Putin addresses Red Square crowds after landslide win as West condemns 'undemocratic' election
Vladimir Putin has been cheered by large crowds in central Moscow after securing his fifth term as Russian president - in what Western nations have condemned as an "undemocratic" election.
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Canada refuses to apologise over British children abuse scandal
The Canadian government has refused the latest request for an apology to British children abused in the country.
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Yungblud announces Bludfest - his own festival aimed at 'shaking up' the 'too expensive' industry
British star Yungblud has announced his own music festival - saying the industry is too expensive and needs to be "shaken up".
SKY NEWS
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Princess of Wales: A 'happy and smiling' Kate filmed out shopping with Prince William
The Princess of Wales has been filmed smiling and looking happy while out shopping with Prince William.
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Royal Family: Most people have seen conspiracy theories online - but trust in royals undented, poll shows
More than half of people in the UK have seen conspiracy theories on social media about why the Princess of Wales is absent from public life, but it hasn't dented trust in the Royal Family, polling for Sky News shows.
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'Treated like dogs': Russia recruiting thousands of Nepali men to fight in war on Ukraine
Around 2,000 Nepali men have been recruited by Russia to fight in its war against Ukraine, Sky News understands.
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HMRC accused of 'airbrushing' Loan Charge scandal amid calls for inquiry
Campaigners and MPs are calling for a parliamentary inquiry into the Loan Charge scandal – accusing HMRC of "airbrushing" its approach to a harsh tax crackdown linked to several suicides.
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Bear goes on rampage in Slovakia injuring five - just hours after chase ends with woman's death
Five people have been injured after a bear went on a rampage through a town in Slovakia.
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Roads at 'breaking point' as pothole repairs hit eight-year high, report claims
Roads in England and Wales are at "breaking point" with pothole repairs at an eight-year high, according to a new report.
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Canada refuses to apologise over British children abuse scandal
The Canadian government has refused the latest request for an apology to British children abused in the country.
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'Historic moment for fans': Legislation to create football regulator
The government has announced its plan for an Independent Football Regulator (IFR) for the professional men's game.
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Rust armourer calls for new trial after involuntary manslaughter conviction
A weapons armourer on the film set of Rust has asked for a new involuntary manslaughter trial and to be released from prison.
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Pregnant women and new mothers may get reduced sentences under new court rules
Pregnant women and new mothers who are convicted of most types of crime are set to be considered for reduced sentences from judges under new court rules.
Tech News
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Flying taxis could take off in two years under new drones plan
The first piloted flying taxi could take to the UK skies in two years.
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Sky News is on WhatsApp - here's how to get our updates
You can now get breaking news right there in your WhatsApp - plus all the latest updates on UK, foreign and entertainment stories and much more all in one place.
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Comet that passes by Earth once every 71 years visible in night sky
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No - it's a comet that has been spotted from Earth for the first time in 71 years.
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AI more likely to recommend death sentence when defendant writes in African American English
AI chatbots are more likely to recommend the death penalty when a person writes in African American English (AAE) compared to standardised American English, according to new research.
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Applications open for Antarctica's penguin post office with one applicant using tattoos to show her enthusiasm
Applications are open to work in Antarctica's famous "penguin post office".
Business News
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Marmite maker Unilever to cut 7,500 jobs
Unilever, the consumer goods firm behind brands including Marmite and Domestos, has revealed plans to cut 7.500 jobs across its global operations.
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National Grid: Nearly £60bn energy grid upgrade needed to hit green target
Nearly £60bn is needed to build the British energy grid of the future in order to meet climate change mitigation milestones in just over 10 years, according to the National Grid.
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Japan calls time on era of massive stimulus after long search for inflation
Japan's central bank has signalled progress in its efforts to boost the country's economy by ending vast swathes of a massive stimulus programme.
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Car industry insists 2,000% increase in sales to Azerbaijan has nothing to do with Russia
Britain's car industry has insisted that an unprecedented 2,000% increase in vehicle exports to Azerbaijan has nothing to with Russia and is explained by the fact that the former Soviet state is a "flourishing market in its own right".
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Weak heat pump uptake harming efforts to cut emissions, government warned
Every household must be engaged by the government in the shift to clean heating as uptake of heat pumps to replace boilers is running at less than half of expected levels, the public spending watchdog has warned.
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'Economy turning a corner': Rishi Sunak seeks to turn around fortunes amid plot rumours
Rishi Sunak has insisted "the economy is turning a corner" and urged Tory MPs to "stick to the plan" amid reports of a plot to oust him before the election.
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The Crown actor condemns Southern Water over raw sewage pumped into heavily protected river
The Crown actor James Murray has accused a water company of "lying through its teeth" for blaming heavy rain for sewage pollution in a heavily protected river.
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Star Wars: Royal Mint unveils new Millennium Falcon coins
New Star Wars coins have been unveiled by the Royal Mint, with the latest collection including the Millennium Falcon and Death Star.
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Five episodes of GB News programmes presented by Tory MPs found to have broken Ofcom rules
Five episodes of GB News programmes that were presented by Tory MPs have been found by Ofcom to have breached impartiality rules.
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EasyJet opens first new UK base in 12 years and hopes it will reduce fares
EasyJet has opened its first new UK base in 12 years, claiming that additional competition could help bring down fares for passengers.
Hidden County
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Win A Family Pass To Spring Live! At The South Of England Showground
We've got FIVE family passes up for grabs to this fantastic family event!
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PREMIUM BALLOT: Deeper Shade Of Blue: A Tribute To Steps
We're offering our premium members the chance to enjoy this brilliant tribute night near Uckfield!
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Win A Pair Of Adult Weekend Tickets With Camping To Black Deer Festival 2024
Taking place 14th-16th June at Eridge Park, Kent, we've got a pair of weekend tickets to this brilliant weekend festival featuring a range of fantastic artists, including this year's iconic headliner Sheryl Crow!
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Win A Family Pass To The Easter Egg Hunt At Sheffield Park And Garden
We've got a family pass available to this tranquil location along with garden entry and lunch!
Recipes
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Spanish Tortilla: A Taste of the Country
With lockdown affecting many family holidays this summer, you can still bring a taste of the Mediterranean sun to your home with this classic
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Recipe: Crispy Duck Pancakes with Hoisin Sauce
This warming dish is perfect for autumn nights at home. And it's much easier to make than you might think. Serve with rice and salad, or enjoy on their own
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