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Alan Carr’s husband Paul Drayton walks free after winning sentence appeal

Alan Carr’s husband Paul Drayton has walked free from court following two “harrowing” nights in custody after winning his appeal against a prison sentence for drink-driving. The 50-year-old was jailed on Wednesday after reversing a 4×4 into a police ...

28 Jan 2022 at 13:25

Teenager pleads guilty over armed incident at Crawley College

A teenager who sparked panic when he walked into a college carrying a gun and a knife has pleaded guilty. Sandijs Dreimanis, 18, pointed the imitation firearm at a member of staff and pulled the trigger during dramatic scenes at Crawley College in ...

17 Jan 2022 at 11:57

Ambulance bosses apologise to pensioner after judge approves £1m payout

Ambulance bosses have apologised to an 85-year-old woman and her family after a High Court judge approved a £1 million clinical negligence settlement. Lawyers representing the woman said there had been a delay in taking her to hospital six years ...

24 Jan 2022 at 19:55

Killing of mother and young daughters described as ‘incomprehensible’ by sister

The twin sister of a woman who was killed along with her two young daughters by the girls’ father has described the prospect of living without them as “incomprehensible”. Kelly Fitzgibbons, 40, and Ava and Lexi Needham, aged four and two, were ...

12 Jul 2022 at 14:28

Child sex victim speaks out as her abuser is jailed for seven years

Child sex abuse victim speaks out as her abuser is jailed for seven years

A victim of child sexual abuse said she has “exposed” her abuser for who he really is as he was jailed for seven years. The victim, who has remained anonymous, was aged between 10 and 11 when Gavin Wright sexually abused her 16 years ago. ...

16 Aug 2022 at 15:41

Disability charity urges airlines not to forget disabled passengers amid staffing crisis

A disability charity has urged UK airlines not to forget its disabled passengers amid an ongoing staffing crisis. Airports including Gatwick Airport in West Sussex have seen dozens of flights cancelled in the last fortnight due to staff ...

06 Jun 2022 at 17:12

Thousands of newly-planted trees dedicated to Queen for Platinum Jubilee

More than 12,000 trees planted to help “re-nature” the South Downs National Park have been dedicated to the Queen to mark her Platinum Jubilee. The trees have been planted at 30 sites across Hampshire, West Sussex and East Sussex for ...

26 May 2022 at 11:18

Death of man in Sussex ‘no longer suspicious’ and arrested man released

Sussex Police are no longer treating the sudden death of a man in Sussex as suspicious. Officers were called to the High Street in Storrington, West Sussex, shortly after 10am on Sunday after a man was found unconscious in the road. ...

08 Sept 2022 at 13:11

Inquest into Shoreham Airshow disaster to begin seven years after 11 men killed

An inquest into the deaths of 11 men at the Shoreham Airshow is to begin seven years after the disaster. A plane taking part in an aerial display crashed on to the nearby A27 in West Sussex on August 22 2015. Thirteen other people ...

30 Nov 2022 at 03:45

Teenager ‘slam-dunked and handcuffed’ by civilian rangers in Superdrug store

A former No 10 adviser has claimed “aggressive” city centre rangers confronted her son while he was shopping for shampoo and “slam-dunked” him to the ground before handcuffing him. A video of the incident involving the ...

23 Mar 2023 at 14:55

Man aiming to run length of Africa hopes to inspire others to push themselves

An avid fan of extreme challenges hopes to become the first person to run the length of Africa and inspire others to “throw everything and the kitchen sink at life”. Russ Cook, who is an adventure running guide at The ...

01 Feb 2023 at 00:01

Twin of gun victim Kelly Fitzgibbons calls for changes to firearm licensing laws

The twin sister of a woman who was shot and killed along with her two daughters is calling for reforms to firearms legislation. Kelly Fitzgibbons, 40, and her two daughters Ava and Lexi Needham, aged four and two, ...

20 Feb 2023 at 15:55

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