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Henry Bolton defies calls to step down as UKIP leader despite a series of resignations.

Bob Dale
BBC Live reporter

Police are hunting two men who forced their way into a house in Dover and attacked the owner.

He handed over a large amount of cash when the pair threatened him, along with a laptop and mobile.

The robbery happened in Tower Hill at about 22:30 GMT on 7 December.

A man has been rescued from the sea off Brighton Palace Pier.

At about 13:00 GMT today, Sussex Police asked HM Coastguard for assistance after receiving reports that there was a person in the water.

Shoreham Coastguard Rescue Team along with the Shoreham RNLI Lifeboats were sent to the scene, with Sussex Police and the South East Coast Ambulance Service.

A man, believed to be in his 20s, has been rescued and detained under the Mental Health Act.

UKIP's leader is "not facing reality" as several party spokespeople have stood down, says MEP Gerard Batten.

Olympic skeleton champion Lizzy Yarnold recalls racing in front of "no-one" in 2014, while fellow Briton Laura Deas wants to make "the step up" in Pyeongchang.

National League side Maidstone United re-sign QPR centre-back Alex Finney on loan until the end of the season.

Andrew Sinclair
BBC Look East political correspondent

One of the region's UKIP Euro MPs has stood down from his party position as local government spokesman.

In a statement on his website Tim Aker says: "I cannot continue to serve under Henry Bolton. I hope he does the right thing and resigns before the EGM, so the Party can move forward with a new leader.

Mr Aker, who became an MEP for the East of England in 2014, is one of several senior party figures to stand down today following Mr Bolton's refusal to resign but will still be a UKIP MEP.

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Meanwhile another of UKIP's MEPs, Norfolk farmer Stuart Agnew, has said he will not be resigning as the party's agriculture spokesman, because the party needed someone in the role "at this important time".

The East of England's other UKIP MEP, Patrick O'Flynn, resigned as the party's economic spokesman last year.

Joshua Stimpson admits the manslaughter of Molly McLaren, but denies her murder.

Hamish Mureddu-Reid
BBC News Online, South East

A pilot taken off a flight from Gatwick Airport over fears he was drunk has been released while investigations continue, Sussex Police said.

A 49-year-old man was removed from the plane on Thursday after concerns were raised by a member of airline staff.

The man from Harmondsworth, West Drayton in West London was arrested on suspicion of performing an aviation function when the level of alcohol was over the prescribed limit.

The Boeing 777 which was scheduled to depart at 20:50 GMT took off just before 23:00 after the pilot was replaced, British Airways said.

An airline spokesman said: "We are taking this matter extremely seriously."

Image source, PA

The families of the Shoreham air disaster victims have been refused legal aid ahead of an inquest.

A third UKIP front bencher has resigned over Henry Bolton's refusal to stand down as leader.

Earlier, Margot Parker stood down as the party's deputy leader after UKIP's immigration spokesman, John Bickley, quit.

Mr Bolton is under fire over texts sent by his former girlfriend.

William Dartmouth, an MEP for South West England, has sent a letter to Mr Bolton explaining why he is resigning.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of indecent exposure in Folkestone.

Kent Police had received reports of a man in a silver or grey car approaching people and then exposing himself.

No physical contact has been reported.

A 53-year-old man from Hythe was arrested on Friday and has been released pending further enquiries, Kent Police said.

Yasmine Djadoudi
BBC Live reporter

As Brighton struggled against Chelsea over the weekend, just outside the stadium a different campaign was under way, as a Sussex charity for disabled children raised money for new state-of-the-art facilities

Neil Hamilton says Henry Bolton has "made himself into a ludicrous figure due to poor judgement".

Yasmine Djadoudi
BBC Live reporter

Missing Eastbourne teenager Yasmin Price has been found safe, say Sussex Police.

The 15-year-old had been missing from her home for a week when she was found on Saturday 20 January.

Sussex Police has thanked the public for their help in trying to find her.

The woman was found without any identification and taken to hospital in a serious condition.

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UKIP's ruling body backs a vote of no confidence in the party's leader Henry Bolton.

She was carrying a Mickey Mouse toy and has three distinctive moles on the left side of her face.