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Six candidates will contest the East Brighton by-election for a seat on Brighton and Hove City Council. None of the candidates lives in the ward, which includes Whitehawk, although two of them grew up there. The candidates are Sabiha Choudhury, of Blenheim Place, Brighton, who is...

A gang of burglars attacked a Portslade man with a hammer after he disturbed a break-in at his home. The burglars hit him on the head and left him bleeding profusely as they escaped in his van. They also stole a Rolex watch, an iPad, an iPod 4S and three bank cards. The man found...

A man will be held in prison while he awaits trial over a hit and run in Brighton which left a woman seriously injured. Christopher Chan, 31, unemployed, of no fixed address, was remanded in custody by Brighton magistrates on Wednesday (19 September). Chan is accused of failing...

The Liberal Democrats have chosen a 20-year-old university student to stand for election in the East Brighton by-election next month. The party has picked Dominik Sokalski, a first-year economics student at Sussex University, to run for a seat on Brighton and Hove City Council....