Anahita Hossein-Pour
UK
D-day veteran pays tribute to ‘wonderful shipmates’ for 80th anniversary
Alec Penstone, 99, said D-day is a part of history that ‘must never ever be forgotten’.
5 Jun 2024
Crime
Teenager found guilty of murdering boy, 17, in knife attack at party
Charlie Cosser was stabbed three times in the chest at the outdoor event called BalFest.
4 Jun 2024
Crime
Woman, 70, appears in court accused of husband’s murder in Brighton flat
Andrew Rowland-Stuart was pronounced dead after paramedics were called to a property in Lavender Street on May 27.
3 Jun 2024
Politics31 May 2024
Iain Dale quits race to become Conservative candidate days after announcement
He has withdrawn his candidacy after comments emerged that he said he ‘never liked’ Tunbridge Wells.
Crime30 May 2024
Border Force officer jailed for selling illegal drugs, NCA says
Gareth Glynn Davies was sentenced to nearly six years in prison at Maidstone Crown Court.
Politics
A vote for the Tories is a waste, says Nigel Farage
The Reform honorary president, who has declined to stand as an MP, launched the party’s campaign at a yacht club on the Kent seafront.
28 May 2024
Politics
Ed Davey: Tories ‘running scared’ of Liberal Democrats in target seats
The Liberal Democrat leader was optimistic about his party’s prospects when he visited Eastbourne, East Sussex, on Friday.
24 May 2024
Politics23 May 2024
General election is a choice between two countries, Starmer says
The Labour leader kicked off the campaign trail at Gillingham Football Club on Thursday.
UK
Queen takes centre stage at celebration of literature in East Sussex
Camilla was greeted by crowds lining the cobbled streets in the rain as she arrived in Rye.
16 May 2024
Crime
Parents join calls for maternity review at hospital trust after baby’s death
A hospital investigation found medics missed at least six opportunities to have intervened to save their daughter Esme.
16 May 2024
Crime
Party goer had ‘no idea’ she was filming dance floor stabbing, court hears
Charlie Cosser was fatally stabbed in the chest at the outdoor event in Warnham, West Sussex.
14 May 2024
Politics
Migrants cross Channel in boats for 10th consecutive day
More than 1,000 people have arrived in the UK by the Channel since May 4, according to Home Office figures.
13 May 2024
Crime13 May 2024
Fatal stabbing goes unnoticed 'in crowded dance floor', court hears
A video played in court showed a fight under the marquee where people were dancing in West Sussex
Crime
Football coach found not guilty of using mobile phone while driving
Kevin Bond, 66, was cleared at Southampton Magistrates’ Court following a short trial.
10 May 2024
UK
Further arrest made over murder of teenager in broad daylight
A 22-year-old was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to murder and bailed while investigations continue.
3 May 2024
Crime
Teenage ‘foot soldier’ jailed for life over drug-debt knife murder
Armin Mehdikhani-Sarvejahani, 16, will serve a minimum term of 17 years for the murder of Mustafa Momand.
3 May 2024
Politics
Home Office scraps plan to move group of asylum seekers to Bibby Stockholm
Officials formally withdrew plans to move the men to Dorset after residents in Margate peacefully disrupted Home Office coaches last week.
2 May 2024
Crime
Third man to appear in court over Channel crossing tragedy
The National Crime Agency said Mohammed Jibril, 23, from Sudan, will appear at Reading Magistrates’ Court on Thursday.
2 May 2024
Crime1 May 2024
Ex-Met officer rapist branded ‘the devil’ as he is jailed for life
Cliff Mitchell must serve a minimum sentence of 13 years and 225 days for his crimes that took place between 2014 and 2023
UK
Further arrest made over immigration offences after Channel crossings tragedy
A 23-year-old Sudanese national has been arrested on suspicion of assisting illegal immigration and entering the UK illegally.
1 May 2024
Crime
Further age assessments ordered for pair charged over Channel crossings tragedy
A further hearing was set for May 28, but the court heard it was unclear how long it would take for the assessments to be done.
30 Apr 2024