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Council Tax to Rise 5%: How to Cut Costs

Millions face a 5% council tax hike next year, adding £114 to typical bills. Discover actionable ways to reduce your payments and challenge your band.

Three men face trial over Brighton beach rape

Three men accused of raping a woman on Brighton beach will stand trial in March. The hearing was adjourned due to a lack of a Kurdish interpreter. Follow for live updates.

Brighton's seafront palm trees saved from removal

Campaigners celebrate as Brighton's iconic palm trees are granted reprieve after council U-turn on controversial removal plan. The beloved seafront landmarks will remain following public outcry.

Man Utd beat Brighton in Premier League opener

Manchester United kick off their 2025-26 Premier League campaign with a statement win against Brighton at Old Trafford. Read our match report and analysis of this thrilling season opener.

Council quashes £150 fine for coffee down drain

A London council has been forced to overturn a controversial £150 penalty issued to a woman for disposing of coffee grounds down a drain, in a case that sparked widespread criticism of jobsworth enforcement.

Newcastle vs Brighton TV blackout sparks fan fury

Premier League fans are outraged as Newcastle's crucial clash against Brighton faces TV blackout, with supporters forced to miss the St James' Park showdown due to UK broadcasting restrictions.

Martin Lewis: 6 Council Tax Traps Exposed

Money Saving Expert Martin Lewis exposes six little-known council tax pitfalls that could be draining your wallet, plus how to challenge your band and claim refunds.

Brighton Beach Sexual Assault: Police Hunt Suspect

Sussex Police are urgently searching for a suspect after a teenage girl was sexually assaulted on Brighton beach. The disturbing incident occurred near the city's famous Palace Pier, prompting increased patrols and public appeals for information.

Reclaim Council Tax Overpayments - 3 Methods

Thousands of UK households could be owed significant council tax refunds. Discover three proven methods to check if you've overpaid and claim your money back today.

Council data breach exposes victim to rapist

A vulnerable victim was forced to flee her home after council officials accidentally revealed her new address to the violent sex attacker who tormented her, in a catastrophic data protection failure.

Manchester councillors demand Union Jack removal

Labour councillors in Manchester have sparked a political storm by demanding the removal of Union Jack flags from council buildings, arguing they represent 'colonial history' rather than modern British values.

Arsenal-Brighton suspended after medical emergency

Premier League match between Arsenal and Brighton was dramatically suspended following a serious medical emergency involving a member of staff, causing stadium-wide concern and emergency response.

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