Summary

  • Our live coverage has now ended

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

  1. First travellers arrive for hotel quarantine staypublished at 23:56 Greenwich Mean Time 15 February 2021

    Arrivals from "red list" countries must pay £1,750 to spend 10 days in government-sanctioned hotels.

    Read More
  2. High Court throws out global freight hub planpublished at 19:01 Greenwich Mean Time 15 February 2021

    A government decision to develop Manston Airport has been quashed with the backing of "all parties".

    Read More
  3. Paperboy, 80, plans to keep delivering until 90published at 08:02 Greenwich Mean Time 15 February 2021

    A new electric bike donated to octogenarian George Bailey helps him delay his retirement plans.

    Read More
  4. From West End stage to supermarket food deliverypublished at 06:25 Greenwich Mean Time 15 February 2021

    West End actor Andy Mace says he enjoys his new role, but is "desperate" to get back on stage.

    Read More
  5. Police pay tribute to officers who died days apartpublished at 17:42 Greenwich Mean Time 14 February 2021

    One of the police officers, 50-year-old Sean Preston, died in hospital after contracting Covid-19.

    Read More
  6. Man's body found after fire in seaside flatpublished at 15:45 Greenwich Mean Time 14 February 2021

    Neighbouring residents reported the blaze in Seaside Road shortly after 02:00 GMT.

    Read More
  7. Vaccination centre evacuated due to firepublished at 11:58 Greenwich Mean Time 14 February 2021

    People due to have a vaccine have been told their appointment will be rescheduled.

    Read More
  8. 'Wonderful' WW2 postcard delivered after 77 yearspublished at 11:49 Greenwich Mean Time 14 February 2021

    Bill Caldwell's children say receiving a postcard he wrote 77 years ago was "surreal".

    Read More
  9. Man arrested on plane over abduction of girl, 4published at 19:53 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021

    Officers managed to get to the plane "seconds before it was due to take off", police say.

    Read More
  10. Night-time intruder turns out to be badgerpublished at 19:06 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021

    Zoe and Bruce Henderson set up CCTV when cat food disappeared and soon found the furry culprit.

    Read More
  11. Military asylum seeker sites to be inspectedpublished at 13:02 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021

    Protests have been held at both Napier Barracks in Folkestone and Penally camp in Pembrokeshire.

    Read More
  12. Welsh fishermen 'devastated' by Brexit trade dealpublished at 06:11 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021

    New rules could create a "perfect storm" for the £39m sector, says Welsh Fishermen's Association.

    Read More
  13. Climate activist ‘horrified’ at roadside litterpublished at 00:08 Greenwich Mean Time 12 February 2021

    Ursula Pethick has been on daily walks, whatever the weather, determined to tidy up her local area.

    Read More
  14. PCC elections 2021: Who is standing in Kent?published at 17:55 Greenwich Mean Time 11 February 2021

    The elections for police and crime commissioners will take place across England and Wales on 6 May.

    Read More
  15. Work to save 'iconic' coastal view approvedpublished at 13:47 Greenwich Mean Time 11 February 2021

    Owners of coastguard cottages at Cuckmere Haven fought a long-running campaign over sea defences.

    Read More
  16. Young Surrey trio sign new contractspublished at 09:55 Greenwich Mean Time 11 February 2021

    Young Surrey trio Dan Moriarty, Gus Atkinson and James Taylor all sign extended contracts at The Oval.

    Read More
  17. Police bodycam shows major cocaine bustpublished at 17:45 Greenwich Mean Time 10 February 2021

    Matthew Beal and Robert Edwards were sentenced to five years after police raided a garage and house.

    Read More
  18. NHS trust uses 'chestfeeding' as trans-friendly termpublished at 16:14 Greenwich Mean Time 10 February 2021

    Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals Trust said it won't exclude "the language of motherhood".

    Read More
  19. Mother appeals over brain-damaged daughter's casepublished at 16:42 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2021

    Pippa Knight's mother, of Strood, appealed for the trial of portable ventilation that might enable her to go home.

    Read More
  20. In pictures: Dusting of snow on south coastpublished at 15:50 Greenwich Mean Time 9 February 2021

    Overnight snowfalls meant the south coast woke up to a dusting of the white stuff.

    Read More