Local News
Restaurant owner denies rape and awaits trial
The owner of a Chinese restaurant in Brighton faces trial after he denied rape at a hearing at Hove Crown Court. Kin Sing Luk, aka, Kin Luk, 58, of Selborne Place, Hove, entered a plea of not guilty at an arraignment hearing – where the charge is formally put – on Friday (12 June). The […]
Local messages
Five men and three women released after being arrested at protest
All eight people who were arrested yesterday (Saturday 13 June) have been released after thousands took to the streets of Brighton for two rival protests. About 300 people turned out to support a “stop the boats” protest under the South East Patriots banner. And about 4,000 attended a counter-pr...
Sussex go top of County Championship table after three-day win over Glamorgan
Sussex moved to the top of the First Division of the Rothesay County Championship with their fourth victory in seven matches when they beat Glamorgan by an Innings and 98 runs inside three days at Hove.
Get Weekly Updates
Get the headlines in your inbox every week.
Sussex top table after innings win over Glamorgan
Glamorgan 155 (51.2 overs) and 268 (99.3 overs) Sussex 521 (125.1 overs) Sussex (23 points) beat Glamorgan (2 points) by an innings and 98 runs Sussex moved to the top of the First Division of the Rothesay County Championship with their fourth victory in seven matches when they beat Glamorgan by an ...
Eight arrests made during anti-immigration and counter protest in Brighton
Sussex Police made eight arrests during an anti-immigration and counter protest in Brighton.
King honours outstanding nursery founder
An outstanding nursery founder has been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours. Lucy Owen-Collins, 48, who set up Bee in the Woods, has been made an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for services to early years education. Ms Owen-Collins, who lives in Hove, started the kindergarte...
.png?width=1200&auto=webp&trim=0%2C0%2C360%2C0)
Celebs and fab experiences coming up at Hastings Comic Con
Top line-up for June 20-21
Police arrest eight people as 4,000 join demo and protest in Brighton
Police arrested eight people including at least one woman as 4,000 people joined a demo and counter-protest in Brighton today (Sunday 13 June). Sussex Police estimated that about 300 turned out for a “Stop the Boats” protest while about 4,000 others gathered for an event called the Carnival Agai...
Sussex end day two at Hove in commanding position against Glamorgan
Glamorgan 155 (51.2 overs) and 42-0 (12 overs) Sussex 521 (125.1 overs) Glamorgan trail by 324 runs with 10 wickets remaining James Coles made a magnificent career-best 224 not out as Sussex built a commanding position after two days against Glamorgan in the Rothesay County Championship at Hove. The...
Sussex bowler Crocombe gets surprise call to England Test squad
Sussex pace bowler Henry Crocombe has been added to England’s Test squad.
Multiple arrests made as anti-immigration and counter protest held in Brighton
Multiple arrests have been made amid protests in Brighton.
Fatboy Slim entertains protesters outside Brighton station
Fatboy Slim has been entertaing Carnival Against Fascism protesters outside Brighton Station. The protest was organised in response to a demo organised by a group called the South East Patriots. The first arrest this morning was made before the demo had even started. Earliet, Sussex Police said: “...
First arrest made before today’s demo and protest even start
The first arrest has been made before the demo and protest planned in the centre of Brighton today have even started. Sussex Police said: “Our officers are in place at a planned protest in Brighton today, keeping you safe while facilitating peaceful protest. “We have already arrested a man on su...
.jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&trim=33%2C0%2C671%2C0)
Young Soloist winner joins Eastbourne Symphony Orchestra
Summer concert
Brighton-born jockey and former Albion players honoured by the King
Brighton-born jockey Ryan Moore has been made an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) in the King’s Birthday Honours. Moore, 42, one of the most successful jockeys of his generation, was recognised for services to horseracing and to British sport. He rode Estimate to win the Gold Cup at...
Goldsmid by-election profile – Philip Berman (Labour)
Six candidates are standing in a by-election in Goldsmid ward for a seat on Brighton and Hove City Council on Thursday 25 June. The seat became vacant when former councillor Jackie O’Quinn resigned. The six candidates are Louis Bird (Conservative), Nadia Barton Ahmad (Green), Philip Berman (Labour...
Goldsmid by-election profile – Nadia Barton Ahmad (Green)
Six candidates are standing in a by-election in Goldsmid ward for a seat on Brighton and Hove City Council on Thursday 25 June. The seat became vacant when former councillor Jackie O’Quinn resigned. The six candidates are Louis Bird (Conservative), Nadia Barton Ahmad (Green), Philip Berman (Labour...
Goldsmid by-election profile – Luke Willmoth (Reform UK)
Six candidates are standing in a by-election in Goldsmid ward for a seat on Brighton and Hove City Council on Thursday 25 June. The seat became vacant when former councillor Jackie O’Quinn resigned. The six candidates are Louis Bird (Conservative), Nadia Barton Ahmad (Green), Philip Berman (Labour...
.jpeg?width=1200&auto=webp&trim=558%2C0%2C2505%2C0)
King honours top Sussex crime writer
“I was beyond thrilled and actually moved to tears”
King honours dozens of people linked to Brighton and Hove
Dozens of people who live or work in Brighton and Hove or who have links with the city have been recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours. Children’s author Julia Donaldson, who wrote The Gruffalo, becomes a dame while crime writer Peter James has been made an OBE (Officer of the Order of the B...