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UPDATED: 28/08/2025 @12:15 - It’s a packed weekend of football for clubs across Sussex and Hampshire, with big fixtures at both Premier League and non-league level.

Arun District Council has received a failing grade for consumer standards in housing from the regulator.

Chichester’s first Emergency Services and Community Day has been hailed a huge success.

Police are appealing for information after £20,000 worth of bicycles were stolen in Fordingbridge.

The South is under a yellow weather warning for heavy rain, in force until midday.

Tributes have been paid to a ‘deeply loved’ man who lost his life in a fatal collision on the Isle of Wight.

Adult Services in West Sussex have been rated ‘good’ by the Care Quality Commission.

Emergency services are at the scene of a house fire in Littlehampton.

Updated: 28/08/2025 10:30am - An easyJet flight from Manchester to Alicante was forced to divert to London Gatwick after the aircraft declared a general emergency mid-flight.

Police investigating a robbery in St Leonards on Sea have issued an appeal for witnesses and information.

Crawley Borough Council has given itself planning permission to officially change the use of a town centre building into a hostel for up to 68 people.

"It's an invasion," Dinah Bentley tells me, standing next to a cardboard cut-out of Nigel Farage.

A vaccine against chickenpox will be rolled out on the NHS in England for the first time next year.

A former inmate at a Liverpool jail has been found guilty of murdering an ex-prison officer after he exposed an affair between the convict and a female guard.

The government will reject any attempt by a member of the ISIS "Beatles" terror cell to be transferred from a Colorado prison to a high security jail in the UK, Sky News understands.

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has admitted "sometimes I want to quit" following his team's exit in the second round of the Carabao Cup.

More details from the trial of an Australian woman convicted of murdering her parents-in-law and an aunt after serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch have been revealed - including why her husband rejected an invitation.

Shares in UK banks have fallen sharply on the back of a report which urges the chancellor to place their profits in her sights in the coming budget.

Taylor Swift has announced she is getting married to her NFL star boyfriend, Travis Kelce.

Energy giant Drax is being investigated by Britain's financial watchdog about where it gets the wood from that it burns to create electricity.

"It's an invasion," Dinah Bentley tells me, standing next to a cardboard cut-out of Nigel Farage.

Actor Benedict Cumberbatch says he's shocked at how "fragile" he still is - despite years in the spotlight and success in the industry.

Jessie J has been forced to rearrange or cancel all upcoming tour dates as she will be having a second operation as part of her treatment for breast cancer.

BAFTA-winning actor Micheal Ward has been granted bail after appearing in court charged with two counts of rape.

A Banksy artwork, where a glass police box looks like a tank of piranhas, has been moved into protective storage ahead of its display at the London Museum's new location.

Taylor Swift has announced she is getting married to her NFL star boyfriend, Travis Kelce.

Guinness World Records (GWR) is celebrating its 70th anniversary by highlighting unclaimed titles you might fancy going for.

Troll-like Labubu dolls have taken over the consumer world. Their creator, Pop Mart, has reported a near 400% net profit so far this year, while some have spent thousands on the toys second-hand.

Toothpaste made with hair could repair damaged teeth and stop the early stages of decay, a new study has found.

A truckload of hot dogs has spilled across a busy road in Pennsylvania.

More details from the trial of an Australian woman convicted of murdering her parents-in-law and an aunt after serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch have been revealed - including why her husband rejected an invitation.

Thailand's prime minister has been sacked after a leaked phone call with a senior Cambodian politician caused outrage.

After all those raised hopes of peace, Ukraine has been hit by the second-worst night of Russian air attacks since the war began.

The Italian prime minister has been left outraged after an adult website posted unauthorised and altered images of women including herself.

A Polish Air Force pilot has died after his F-16 fighter jet crashed during a rehearsal for an airshow in central Poland, the country's defence ministry has said. 

US President Donald Trump has revoked Secret Service protection for former vice president and 2024 Democratic rival Kamala Harris.

We're back. From Monday, MPs will stream under the portcullis back into the Commons chamber. But this is far from a straightforward autumn, with dangers for all the leaders lurking everywhere.

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Sir Ed Davey has written to King Charles to explain why he believes he has to refuse his invite to a state banquet for Donald Trump.

Campaigners are calling for more expensive parking charges for SUV drivers, akin to those introduced in Paris.

A vaccine against chickenpox will be rolled out on the NHS in England for the first time next year.

From eight weeks until 14 years old, the NHS recommends a number of vaccines for children and teenagers.

The cost of Mounjaro, one of Britain's biggest-selling weight loss drugs, will be heavily discounted across UK pharmacies when the official list price soars next week, Sky News has learned.

Energy giant Drax is being investigated by Britain's financial watchdog about where it gets the wood from that it burns to create electricity.

Trent Alexander-Arnold has been dropped from the England squad just days after losing his place in the Real Madrid team, but there is a recall for Barcelona loanee Marcus Rashford for the World Cup qualifiers against Andorra and Serbia.

Lando Norris put down a marker in a dramatic first practice at the Dutch Grand Prix as Max Verstappen beached his Red Bull after the session at Zandvoort.

Ruben Amorim said "something has to change" after Manchester United's defeat to Grimsby Town, but that it could not be "22 players again".

A new low? Quite possibly. Defeat to fourth-tier opposition for the first time in the club's long and storied history, to use a Ruben Amorim phrase, speaks loudly. Manchester United are at another crisis point just three winless games into the new season.

Manchester United are arguably at their lowest ebb after an embarrassing Carabao Cup exit to League Two Grimsby Town.

Shares in UK banks have fallen sharply on the back of a report which urges the chancellor to place their profits in her sights in the coming budget.

The man dubbed "Britain's most hated boss" for his controversial policy of sacking hundreds of seafarers and replacing them with cheaper agency staff is to quit.

Donald Trump has cancelled a loophole from today that had allowed consumers and businesses to be spared duties for sending low-value goods to the United States.

Almost 10 million pensioners lost the winter fuel payment last winter after Labour axed universal access soon after taking power. 

Up to 550 roles are to be cut across car maker Lotus's UK operations, the company said.