As polling day for the general election on 4 July approaches, BBC South Today's red sofa tour has been visiting key constituencies to hear what matters most to voters.Bognor Regis and Littlehampton has long been considered a safe Conservative seat. The party has a big majority here of 22,503 votes.But former education minister Nick Gibb, who’s been the MP for the past 27 years, has stood down at this election.That, alongside some boundary changes, could make the outcome less predictable this time around.Peter Beech told us “Immigration is always top of the list.”As a lorry driver he said: “I think...

Immigration and the high street are priorities for Littlehampton voters

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Voters in the UK and abroad have either not received their ballots or have been left with too little time to return them

Thousands fear they will lose vote in UK election after postal ballot delays

On the campaign trail in Inverclyde, Anas Sarwar says there are just two days to ensure Scotland is at the heart of a Labour government

A vote for Labour can turn tide against the far right, says Scottish leader

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Sir Ed Davey has urged the public to “vote for historic change” by choosing the Liberal Democrats and getting rid of the Conservatives.This comes after the party leader took part in a bungee jump before asking voters to take a similar “leap of faith” on polling day.Sir Ed said: “On Thursday, millions of people have a chance to vote for historic change.“This will be a once-in-a-century election.“From former Conservative heartlands like Tunbridge Wells to communities across the West Country such as St Ives and Yeovil, people must vote Liberal Democrat if they want to kick this Conservative Government out of...

Sir Ed Davey urges public to choose Lib Dems and ‘vote for historic change’

Objects more than a millennia old have gone on display at a Wiltshire museum to celebrate the life of the Anglo-Saxon King Athelstan 1,100 years after he came to the throne. Athelstan Museum in Malmesbury has put on display artefacts loaned from the British Museum and the Ashmolean Museum for the Athelstan 1100 exhibition.

Anglo-Saxon exhibition on first King of all England

The group says farming has not been given enough prominence during the general election campaign.

Farmers light bonfires to send election message

Brahim Saadoun left Morocco to study in Ukraine in 2019 and when the Russians invaded in February 2022 he joined the Ukrainian army. He was captured by pro-Russian forces and sentenced to death for being a mercenary. In an agreement mediated by Saudi Arabia, Mr Saadoun was released in September 2022 and returned to Morocco.

The Moroccan man sentenced to death for fighting for Ukraine

The 17-year-old boy died in hospital after the incident at West Wittering beach, police say.

Boy, 17, dies during school trip to the beach

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The global economic collapse is adversely affecting relationships. Some zodiac signs are struggling to pick partners who will stand by them when they are financially unstable. The zodiac greatly affects people’s character. However, it isn’t the only thing you should consider when choosing a lover. Select someone who is understanding and you are compatible. This might be time-consuming but it is worth it. Which reliable zodiac signs are ideal to start a long-term relationship with?

4 Zodiac Signs Who Always Stand Up For Their Partner

The message in the car windscreen says "please do 20 before another pet is killed".

Cat's death sparks speed message from pet owner

Birmingham Hospice is looking to cut staff and inpatient beds due to rising costs.

Hospice cuts will be 'agonising for families'

The US Sun

A SCHOOLBOY fell 60ft off a cliff on a geography field trip while having his photo taken by a pal. The 15-year-old was enjoying some “downtime” during the school trip to Old Harry Rocks in Studland, Dorset, when he “disappeared” over the edge. Coastguards said it was a “miracle” he wasn’t badly hurt in the […]

Boy, 15, falls 60ft off cliff on geography school trip while having his photo taken by a pal

Two men and a woman remain in custody for questioning, Cumbria Police say.

Three arrested and drugs seized in police raid

A serving Dorset Police officer found guilty of misconduct after he failed to stop "inappropriate sexualised conversation” on a train has now been named. Supt Peter Browning was issued with a final written warning that will remain in place for three years. The panel heard Supt Browning was “aware”...

Police officer found guilty of misconduct named

A photographer from Brigg has lost vital equipment and been left without a studio after a fire.

Photographer 'heartbroken' by studio blaze

A coroner has said ambulance services must carry an antidote to a poisonous substance after a 22-year-old mother took her own life. Fern Foster, from High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, had autism and died in July 2020 on the day she was informed that her child might be placed for adoption by social services.

Coroner asks ambulance service to carry antidote

Officers arrested two men on suspicion of rape after an incident in the early hours of Saturday.

Men released on bail after woman raped in skatepark

Unite members rejected the pay offer in May, and have now voted to strike in 16 local authorities.

Half of Scotland's councils set for bin strikes

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NEWARK, N.J. – Eight individuals associated with the "793 Bloods" street gang, a subset of the national Bloods gang, have been charged for their roles in a Newark-based drug trafficking organization, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.

Eight '793 Bloods' Gang Members Charged in Newark Drug Network

Prof Patricia Wiltshire says the case has stayed with her, 22 years on.

Unsolved murder of 'poor Michelle' affected expert

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Is Welsh independence a priority for voters?

Welsh independence isn't any party's priority this election, despite visible signs of public support in recent...

Is Welsh independence a priority for voters?

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