Summary

  • Our live coverage on Sunday 21 January 2024 has come to an end

  • Widespread warnings were in place across the UK as Storm Isha brought rain and gusts of wind of up to 80mph (128km/h)

  • The Queen Elizabeth the Second Bridge at Dartford closed due to the high winds

  • People were warned there's a good chance of power cuts, which could affect services such as mobile phone coverage

  1. Man taken to hospital after Worthing stabbingpublished at 12:42 BST

    Police are appealing for witnesses to the incident in Worthing in the early hours to come forward.

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  2. Number of people in temporary housing hits new highpublished at 12:08 BST

    Brighton council says it is increasing the number of affordable and council-owned rental homes.

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  3. South East under pressure ahead of latest heatwavepublished at 12:07 BST

    An amber heat alert is issued for Kent, Sussex and Surrey until Friday.

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  4. NHS bed closures 'could compromise patient safety'published at 11:42 BST

    Maidstone Hospital plans to close 30 beds for older people and move their care to the community.

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  5. Pilot taken to hospital after plane crashpublished at 10:44 BST

    The light aircraft crashed upon landing at Adversane on Monday afternoon, says Sussex Police.

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  6. All lanes now open after M25 lorry firepublished at 07:13 BST

    National Highways confirms just after 05:00 BST that all lanes have reopened.

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  7. Charity formed to tackle child 'swimming crisis'published at 06:00 BST

    Swimming teachers launch scheme as more children miss key water safety skills.

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  8. Peter James returns to Sussex with his 57 animalspublished at 06:00 BST

    The Brighton-born Roy Grace author moves to a new home in Pulborough in West Sussex.

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  9. Gymnastics club celebrating Great Britain call uppublished at 06:00 BST

    The selection follows a hugely successful performance at the British Championships for the club.

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  10. Where to see the solar eclipse in the South Eastpublished at 06:00 BST

    Events are set to place in Kent, Surrey and Sussex for people to watch the rare celestial display.

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  11. Could a sword found in a lake be Kent's Excalibur?published at 06:00 BST

    The sword was poking from it after being exposed by fallen water levels.

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  12. Pete Tong says cycling is his 'antidote' to DJ lifepublished at 06:00 BST

    The DJ says riding helps balance the late nights and travel of his music career.

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  13. Kent named wine hotspot after 'perfect' weatherpublished at 06:00 BST

    Kent could soon become a major wine destination, according to experts.

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  14. British couple held in Iran end hunger strikepublished at 18:04 BST 10 August

    Craig and Lindsay Foreman's family say they were on hunger strike for 93 and 84 days, respectively.

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  15. Treasury contributed to woman's death, inquest hearspublished at 17:50 BST 10 August

    The inquest hears the Treasury did not apply written disciplinary policy before Chloe Moffat died.

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  16. Seasickness, jellyfish and warships on Channel swimpublished at 16:08 BST 10 August

    Six women relay across the Channel, 100 years after Trudy Ederle set swim record.

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  17. Record 230 people cross Channel in one small boatpublished at 15:51 BST 10 August

    The Home Office says it shows the "reckless and dangerous tactics" used by gangs "cramming ever greater numbers on to unseaworthy vessels".

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  18. Lineside fire disrupts South East rail servicespublished at 15:41 BST 10 August

    Damage to overhead signalling cables is causing delays of up to 30 minutes on Southern Railways.

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  19. Families call for action to improve maternity carepublished at 14:54 BST 10 August

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  20. How Sussex inspired Jacqueline Wilson's new bookpublished at 14:17 BST 10 August

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