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Five face jail for imprisoning and torturing two men at Brighton flat

Five men face jail for torturing two men after imprisoning them against their will for four hours in a flat in Brighton. They stabbed one of their victims in the arm and burnt his feet with an iron. The two victims were tied up with string and tape, bundled down the stairs at the...

Posted On 16 Feb 2017 at 8:10 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Train drivers reject ASLEF deal with Southern

Southern train drivers on the Brighton main line have rejected a deal between their union, ASLEF, and bosses at Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR). The union said that 374 drivers (54.1 per cent) voted against the deal, with 317 (45.9 per cent) in favour out of 693, with two ballot...

Posted On 16 Feb 2017 at 6:01 pm

, By Frank le Duc

Woman dies after being turned away by three hospitals including the Royal Sussex

A woman died after being turned away by three hospitals, including the Royal Sussex County Hospital, in Brighton, because no beds were available. But a coroner said that she should have been operated on urgently and in the meantime steps taken to work out where she would be cared...

Posted On 16 Feb 2017 at 12:44 pm

, By Frank le Duc

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Five face jail for imprisoning and torturing two men at Brighton flat

Train drivers reject ASLEF deal with Southern

Woman dies after being turned away by three hospitals including the Royal Sussex

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