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  • News, sport, weather and travel updates for the South East of England

  1. 'Evacuate asylum barracks', MPs toldpublished at 21:32 Greenwich Mean Time 3 February 2021

    MPs have heard asylum seekers are sharing dormitories with Covid-positive people.

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  2. Parents in court over death of eight-week-old babypublished at 19:17 Greenwich Mean Time 3 February 2021

    Michael Roe and Tiffany Tate deny charges relating to the death of their daughter Holly Roe.

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  3. Police reveal excuses given for lockdown breachespublished at 17:16 Greenwich Mean Time 3 February 2021

    Officers were told trips from London to Brighton were to "buy headphones" and for a photo shoot.

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  4. Conspiracist barred from hospitals for filmingpublished at 16:22 Greenwich Mean Time 3 February 2021

    The woman posted videos on social media of empty corridors, claiming there was no pandemic.

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  5. Covid variant tests accepted by 'vast majority'published at 13:06 Greenwich Mean Time 3 February 2021

    About 95% of people have taken a test kit when offered in Maidstone, Kent, organisers say.

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  6. Lawro's Premier League predictions v Foo Fighters guitarist Chris Shiflettpublished at 00:20 Greenwich Mean Time 3 February 2021

    Mark Lawrenson takes on Foo Fighters guitarist and Arsenal fan Chris Shiflett to make predictions for this week's Premier League fixtures.

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  7. Stay at home in variant test areas, Hancock urgespublished at 19:47 Greenwich Mean Time 2 February 2021

    People in areas where the South African variant was found should get a test, the health secretary says.

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  8. Residents welcome testing amid variant 'concern'published at 18:43 Greenwich Mean Time 2 February 2021

    Enhanced testing will detect which variants are circulating in the community, officials say.

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  9. Warning after 'huge rise' in Covid-19 scamspublished at 18:09 Greenwich Mean Time 2 February 2021

    A Kent man warns others to be vigilant after he was deceived by an online Covid-19 vaccination scam.

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  10. Premier League: Brighton stun Liverpool, Lingard scores twice on West Ham debutpublished at 15:14 Greenwich Mean Time 2 February 2021

    Follow live text and radio commentary as from Premier League games.

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  11. People in variant test areas told to 'think twice'published at 14:00 Greenwich Mean Time 2 February 2021

    Those in areas where the South African variant was found should further limit time outside, a minister says.

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  12. Millions of bees may be 'destroyed' in Brexit rowpublished at 11:08 Greenwich Mean Time 2 February 2021

    Beekeeper Patrick Murfet says the "monumentally stupid situation" could cost him nearly £100,000.

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  13. Lincoln sign Bramall and Sanderspublished at 23:41 Greenwich Mean Time 1 February 2021

    Lincoln City sign Colchester United left-back Cohen Bramall and Brighton midfielder Max Sanders for undisclosed fees.

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  14. Forest sign striker Murray from Brightonpublished at 22:05 Greenwich Mean Time 1 February 2021

    Nottingham Forest sign veteran striker Glenn Murray from Brighton after cutting short his season-long loan at Watford.

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  15. Tests for South Africa variant after community casespublished at 17:51 Greenwich Mean Time 1 February 2021

    Testing will start in Surrey - but London, Kent, Hertfordshire and Walsall are also being targeted.

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  16. Covid-19 vaccination bus for hard-to-reach peoplepublished at 17:51 Greenwich Mean Time 1 February 2021

    About 100 people in Crawley were vaccinated on the first day of the mobile centre, organisers said.

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  17. Brighton sign Ecuador midfielder Caicedopublished at 17:42 Greenwich Mean Time 1 February 2021

    Brighton sign 19-year-old Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo from Independiente del Valle for £4m on a deal until June 2025.

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  18. Was that Brighton's home win for 2021?published at 13:17 Greenwich Mean Time 1 February 2021

    The best tweets from the weekend's football, including an incredible stat on Brighton's home form, a new Messi milestone and Manchester City march on in the WSL.

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  19. Brighton close on Ecuador's Caicedopublished at 12:04 Greenwich Mean Time 1 February 2021

    Brighton are confident of signing teenage Ecuador midfielder Moises Caicedo before the transfer deadline.

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