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A woman aged 20 was sexually assaulted in the Hanover area of Brighton in the early hours of Sunday morning. A stocky, blond-haired man with a pox-scarred left cheek attacked the woman in Newhaven Street. He pushed her up against a wall, before grabbing her chest and sexually...

A partially blind woman has been attacked and robbed in Preston Park. The 40-year-old woman, who lives in Brighton, was left bruised and shaken after the robbery which happened at about 5.30pm on Sunday. Sussex Police said that a man approached the victim, grabbed her on both...

A Hove doctor facing misconduct charges over his angry and aggressive behaviour has been found to have acted dishonestly. Dr David Heal even confronted a witness at the misconduct hearing shortly after he had finished giving evidence about Dr Heal. A General Medical Council (GMC)...

A woman was raped in Brighton in the early hours of this morning. The 21-year-old victim was attacked by a man she had met earlier in the evening. The attack took place in Temple Gardens, north of Western Road, near the junction with Montpelier Road. He was disturbed when someone...

Brighton and Hove Buses celebrated a triumph today after winning a top industry award. The bus company has been named City Operator of the Year for the second year in a row at the UK Bus Awards. Managing director Roger French said that the award was a tribute to his hard-working...

A Brighton man today admitted stabbing his former housemate Gordon Stalker to death. Stephen Dunne, 41, of Chates Farm Road, in the Hanover area of Brighton, pleaded guilty to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility. At Lewes Crown Court, Dunne was described as a...

Brighton lawyer Omar Deghayes is to receive compensation from the government over his detention in Guantanamo Bay in a confidential settlement. Libyan-born Mr Deghayes, who spent part of his childhood in Saltdean and settled there as an adult, is one of 12 former detainees to...

A Brighton man has been charged with harassment after a number of posters were put up on the Moulsecoomb estate. Terrence Munro, 52, of Goodwood Way, Moulsecoomb, will appear at Brighton Magistrates’ Court charged with harassing another man who lives on the estate. The posters...