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. Wife killed husband with samurai sword, court toldpublished at 19:47 British Summer Time 21 July

    Joanna Rowland-Stuart, who was ruled unfit to plead, is accused of her husband's unlawful killing.

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  2. Suzy Izzard awarded honorary doctoratepublished at 19:44 British Summer Time 21 July

    The actor and comedian spent a large part of her childhood in Bexhill and Eastbourne.

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  3. Nick Cave donates 2,000 books to charity shoppublished at 18:48 British Summer Time 21 July

    The Into My Arms singer has helped increase the charity shop's takings three-fold, its staff says.

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  4. Waterloo signal issue fixed but delays to continuepublished at 18:48 British Summer Time 21 July

    The issue has been fixed, but people are urged to check before they travel.

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  5. 'I invented panic alarm using domestic appliances'published at 18:15 British Summer Time 21 July

    A domestic abuse survivor has created a system which enables victims to secretly call for help.

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  6. Plans for care home on orchard site rejectedpublished at 17:14 British Summer Time 21 July

    The proposed 75-bed premises in Borden is on the site of an existing apple orchard.

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  7. Muyeye signs new Kent contract through 2027published at 16:55 British Summer Time 21 July

    Batter Tawanda Muyeye signs a new two-year contract with Kent to keep him at the club until at least the end of the 2027 season.

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  8. Bathing warning at beaches across Kent and Sussexpublished at 14:57 British Summer Time 21 July

    The Environment Agency is warning people not to swim at 12 beaches across Kent and Sussex.

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  9. Man who paid £56k for child abuse images is jailedpublished at 13:44 British Summer Time 21 July

    Paedophile Patrick Howlett even paid a woman in the Phillippines to film her own children's abuse.

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  10. Kent paceman Gilchrist to join Warwickshirepublished at 12:54 British Summer Time 21 July

    Kent fast bowler Nathan Gilchrist agrees deal to join Warwickshire at the end of the season on a three-year deal.

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  11. Council to use £5m to buy 10 additional homespublished at 12:38 British Summer Time 21 July

    The funds will be taken from a £14m pot made up by contributions from developers.

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  12. Sussex bowler Foreman joins Worcestershire on loanpublished at 12:31 British Summer Time 21 July

    Sussex spinner Bertie Foreman joins Worcestershire on a two-week loan to provide cover for the Pears.

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  13. Empty properties sought for firefighter trainingpublished at 12:02 British Summer Time 21 July

    Surrey Fire & Rescue Service is seeking access to empty properties to conduct training.

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  14. Council homes to 'tackle anti-social behaviour'published at 11:16 British Summer Time 21 July

    Canterbury City Council says the new development in Sturry Road will provide "passive surveillance".

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  15. Gloucestershire all-rounder Price to join Sussexpublished at 10:41 British Summer Time 21 July

    Gloucestershire all-rounder Tom Price signs for Sussex on a three-year deal and will join up with his new club at the end of the season.

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  16. Heat network construction disrupting trade, say shopspublished at 09:41 British Summer Time 21 July

    Businesses in Worthing say construction of an underground heat network is disrupting trade.

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  17. Sun cream forces pool to close over water qualitypublished at 06:11 British Summer Time 21 July

    Pells Pool in Lewes says sun cream, body lotion and sweat has led to a drop in water quality.

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  18. Racket sports festival planned for beachside parkpublished at 06:10 British Summer Time 21 July

    Hove Beach Park will hold a week-long event celebrating padel, tennis and pickleball.

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  19. Stockpiling medication costs local NHS £12m a yearpublished at 06:08 British Summer Time 21 July

    Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board says medicines cannot be reused so end up in landfill.

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  20. Could a paint stop 'motorway of satellites' in sky?published at 06:07 British Summer Time 21 July

    Scientists hope companies like SpaceX's Starlink will use Vantablack 310 to protect the skies.

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