Summary

  • Our live coverage on Sunday 21 January 2024 has come to an end

  • Widespread warnings were in place across the UK as Storm Isha brought rain and gusts of wind of up to 80mph (128km/h)

  • The Queen Elizabeth the Second Bridge at Dartford closed due to the high winds

  • People were warned there's a good chance of power cuts, which could affect services such as mobile phone coverage

  1. Surrey hosts two-day celebration of the postcardpublished at 21:53 British Summer Time 22 May

    The fair, which is free to attend, is being held at Woking Leisure Centre on Friday and Saturday.

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  2. Warning against swimming after sewage spillpublished at 20:26 British Summer Time 22 May

    Southern Water was "confident" the leak didn't reach the sea, despite an Environment Agency alert.

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  3. 'Telling my children we can go home felt amazing'published at 20:10 British Summer Time 22 May

    Lucie Lambourne expressed her joy ahead of moving into the house where her mother was killed.

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  4. Amputee's knife was a threat, accused PC sayspublished at 18:15 British Summer Time 22 May

    A PC says Donald Burgess, 92, had "ample opportunity" to drop his knife before he was Tasered.

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  5. Estate home to Ghosts mansion gets Lottery fundingpublished at 16:47 British Summer Time 22 May

    West Horsley Place appears as Button House in the BBC sitcom Ghosts.

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  6. Plans for 42 new homes in Caterham put to councilpublished at 16:36 British Summer Time 22 May

    The homes could be built on greenfield land on a 10-acre site at Longsdon Way, Caterham.

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  7. Baby showed 'no clinical signs of heart failure'published at 16:16 British Summer Time 22 May

    Archie Squire died on 23 November 2023 following two cardiac arrests, an inquest is told.

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  8. Hardest Geezer finishes running length of New Zealandpublished at 15:30 British Summer Time 22 May

    Russ Cook, nicknamed Hardest Geezer, has run more than 2,500km in 73 days across New Zealand.

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  9. Reform launch 'DOGE' role at first council meetingpublished at 14:33 British Summer Time 22 May

    New council leader Linden Kemkaran has been sworn in at a meeting in Maidstone.

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  10. Police visit unauthorised caravan encampmentpublished at 11:54 British Summer Time 22 May

    Police say 30 caravans and other vehicles moved onto the land at Waterer's Park on Wednesday.

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  11. Ferry firm sues competitor over 'vast subsidies'published at 11:41 British Summer Time 22 May

    Brittany Ferries says grants DFDS receives to run its Newhaven-Dieppe route has cost it £125m.

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  12. 'I'm giving Airbnb guests buckets to flush toilet'published at 10:43 British Summer Time 22 May

    South East Water says most customers should now have fresh water supplies.

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  13. Ghosting and gaslighting found to cause depressionpublished at 06:05 British Summer Time 22 May

    A team from the University of Brighton worked with colleagues from Portugal on the study.

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  14. Holocaust survivor given freedom of boroughpublished at 06:05 British Summer Time 22 May

    Dorit Oliver-Wolff BEM lives in Eastbourne and is recognised for her contribution to the community.

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  15. Council to fight Farnborough Airport expansion published at 06:04 British Summer Time 22 May

    The council has voted to fight the airport's plans to increase flights from 50,000 to 70,000 a year.

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  16. Patients not 'turfed out' in ward closures - trustpublished at 06:03 British Summer Time 22 May

    The trust which runs the hospital has temporarily closed the wards after losing its medical cover.

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  17. Horticulturist 'buzzing' after gifting King seedspublished at 06:03 British Summer Time 22 May

    Charlotte Denne meets the monarch after winning a prize at the Chelsea Flower Show.

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  18. New £20m glasshouse to grow 150m tomatoes a yearpublished at 06:02 British Summer Time 22 May

    Thanet Earth says its new glasshouse will increase its growing capacity to 550 million tomatoes.

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  19. Police instructor caused £10k petrol bomb damagepublished at 22:05 British Summer Time 21 May

    Fire caused around £10,000 worth of damage to the force's public order training centre in Gravesend.

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  20. Lightning strike sets house roof on firepublished at 20:57 British Summer Time 21 May

    Fire crews were called to the property in Fittleworth shortly before 15:00 BST on Wednesday.

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