Stolen parking meter cash spent on holidaypublished at 16:02 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Robert Prudham's wife, Cheryl, used stolen money for a family holiday for nine of her 12 children.
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Stolen parking meter cash spent on holidaypublished at 16:02 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Witnesses sought to A23 fatal accidentpublished at 15:59 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Bob Dale
BBC Live reporterPolice have named a 25-year-old man who died in a car crash on the A23.
Anghelus-Adi Piepta, who was from Wakehurst Drive in Crawley, was a front-seat passenger in a black Nissan Micra.
The accident happened around 01:40 GMT on 16 December, close to the A23 junction with Broxmead Lane at Warninglid.
Image source, GoogleImage caption, The accident happened on the A23, near Broxmead Lane
A 22-year-old woman from Kenley in Surrey, who was in the back seat, is still in hospital with serious facial injuries. Police are appealing for witnesses.
Single punch causes serious head injurypublished at 15:44 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Bob Dale
BBC Live reporterPolice are investigating an attack in Epsom, which has left a man with serious head injuries.
The 25-year-old was one of a group of friends which had just left a bar and was walking towards the clocktower, around 03:00 GMT on 23 December, along with another group they had just met.
Image source, GoogleImage caption, The attack happened in the centre of Epsom
The victim was hit on the head by another man in the group, making him fall to the ground.
A 28-year-old man's been arrested in connection with the incident.
Missing: Have you seen Katie?published at 15:43 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Bob Dale
BBC Live reporterPolice are searching for a teenage girl who's gone missing from her home in Crawley.
Katie Robinson was last seen yesterday evening, and may have left in the early hours of the morning.
It's thought she's wearing a black Nike top, black fur jacket and black Nike trainers.
Image source, Sussex PoliceCar crashes after police chasepublished at 14:18 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Stuart Maisner
BBC Live reporterFour men have been arrested on suspicion of stealing a vehicle after a car crashed into a roundabout in Chatham.
The incident happened during a police pursuit in Maidstone Road at around 08:30 GMT yesterday morning.
The road was closed off as investigations took place.
Jonah squashes all oppositionpublished at 14:05 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Stuart Maisner
BBC Live reporter
Image source, English SqashJonah Bryant, 12, from Shoreham has become the British Junior Open squash champion.
The Sussex schoolboy won the title in Birmingham in just 22 minutes as he raced to the biggest global junior title of his career.
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End of twitter postToday's local newspaper headlinespublished at 13:44 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Image source, Getty ImagesThe Argus, external: 12 fans banned over trouble must sign 'behaviour agreements' to watch their side play live again
Crawley and Horley Observer, external: Call for more NHS funding for local health services
Kent Online, external: Horse-drawn cart found dumped in Aylesford woodland
Surrey Mirror, external: Customers 'absolutely gutted' as South Park pub the Barley Mow looks set to close
Hastings Observer, external: Dog owners get free museum visit
Mid Sussex Times, external: Trust thanks staff as 5,000 treated in A&E over Christmas
Worthing Herald, external: Piano shop owner's photo search after will.i.am visits store
Chichester Observer, external: Bosham family's delight as missing cat returns after two years
Kent Live, external: Air ambulance called as man is rescued from inside bin lorry in Rochester High Street
Brighton and Hove News, external: Witness appeal after Brighton motorcyclist seriously hurt after crash with van
West Sussex County Times, external: Bikes and jewellery stolen from Horsham district homes
Armed robbery in Dartfordpublished at 13:13 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Stuart Maisner
BBC Live reporterPolice in Dartford are appealing for witnesses after an armed robbery at a supermarket.
Two men went into the Co-Op in Chastilian Road at around 19:40 GMT on Saturday night.
One of the men was believed to be carrying a gun.
The men fled with a quantity of cash, no one was hurt.
Disney defends skin darkening in Aladdinpublished at 13:09 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Disney admits 'making up' a handful of white actors so they would 'blend in' during Aladdin crowd scenes.
Read MoreWitnesses sought over coast road crashpublished at 12:59 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Kathryn Langley
BBC Live reporter
Image source, Eddie MitchellTwo men were badly hurt during a crash between a motorbike and a van on the A259 in Saltdean.
The collision happened at about 16:00 GMT on Friday near the junction with Bannings Vale.
The 28-year-old biker, who's from Brighton, suffered serious injuries to his leg, chest and pelvis.
The driver, a 50-year-old from Portslade, was taken to hospital with injuries to his face.
Woking 4-4 Maidstone Unitedpublished at 12:29 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Woking and Maidstone's winless runs continue as they share the spoils from an eight-goal thriller at Kingfield Stadium.
Read MorePC admits possessing child abuse imagespublished at 12:21 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
The Brighton-based officer was suspended from his duty by Sussex Police following an investigation.
Read MoreWarning over abuse of anxiety drugpublished at 11:58 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Kathryn Langley
BBC Live reporter
The government has admitted to BBC South East that a powerful and addictive drug is becoming a problem among teenagers in the region.
The drug, known as Xanax, is often sold on the black market and may often be counterfeit.
The Canterbury charity Addaction says more needs to be done to raise awareness of the drug which is often sold through social media.
Last chance for say on future of churchpublished at 11:27 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Kathryn Langley
BBC Live reporter
A public consultation ends today on the future of a church in Eastbourne that contains paintings by one of the great post-war muralists.
St Elisabeth's in Victoria Drive is earmarked for demolition.
The wall paintings by Hans Feibusch were created during World War Two and campaigners want the murals saved.
Church bosses say it would cost about £300,000 to remove them.
Margate ceremony marks baptism of Christpublished at 11:10 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Kathryn Langley
BBC Live reporterA 12-year-old boy has taken a dip in the sea in Margate on one of the coldest days of the winter so far.
The annual Greek Orthodox celebration started more than half a century ago.
Strikes under way in train safety rowpublished at 11:01 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
The latest action by Rail, Maritime and Transport union members has hit train services.
Read MoreSeagulls fans banned after match troublepublished at 10:14 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
The club host its rivals, Crystal Palace, once again in the third round of the FA cup.
Read MoreExperience the thrill of a Spitfire flightpublished at 10:09 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Kathryn Langley
BBC Live reporterHave you ever wondered what it's like to fly the iconic Spitfire?
Now you can find out at a museum in Kent.
Call for action on 'notorious' roadpublished at 08:57 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Pete Funnell lost his son Will on the A229 near Maidstone four years ago.
Read MoreFirst day of rail strikes in 2018published at 08:55 Greenwich Mean Time 8 January 2018
Image source, AFP/GettyLondon commuters are facing up to three days of disruption, as staff at five train firms begin a fresh wave of strikes in separate disputes over "rail safety".
Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT Union) members at Northern, Merseyrail, South Western Railway and Greater Anglia will strike on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
RMT members at Southern Rail will also stage a 24-hour walkout on Monday.
A Department for Transport spokesman said the five franchises will "keep passengers moving" during the strikes.