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. Outdoor art festival returns to Folkestonepublished at 07:03 British Summer Time 19 July

    The sixth edition of the Folkestone Triennial starts on Saturday and runs until October.

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  2. Boy who taught himself golf chases next world titlepublished at 07:03 British Summer Time 19 July

    Elijah Gibbons, from Sandwich, began swinging a club aged two, and has already picked up titles.

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  3. Firm raises funds to help hospital grant wishespublished at 07:03 British Summer Time 19 July

    Bauvill has supported the 3 Wishes project at the William Harvey Hospital in Ashford since 2021.

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  4. Bears, Durham, Kent & Hants claim T20 quarter-final spotspublished at 22:46 British Summer Time 18 July

    The Bears, Durham, Kent and Hampshire qualify for the T20 Blast quarter-finals to complete the last eight line up

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  5. Teen arrested for attempted murder after stabbingpublished at 22:00 British Summer Time 18 July

    The 17-year-old victim was taken to hospital where he remains in a serious but stable condition.

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  6. 'Missed opportunities' before girl, 14, killed manpublished at 19:35 British Summer Time 18 July

    A coroner said "additional safeguarding" for the girl may have prevented Nimroy Hendricks' death.

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  7. Surrey Pride loses county council official supportpublished at 17:44 British Summer Time 18 July

    The authority says concerns had been raised over whether Surrey Pride represented all LGBTQ+ people.

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  8. Concern mum 'influenced daughter's chemo refusal'published at 17:08 British Summer Time 18 July

    Paloma Shemirani, 23, died after seeking "alternative" cancer treatment, an inquest heard.

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  9. Man admits murdering family friend as she sleptpublished at 15:45 British Summer Time 18 July

    Ernestas Juska, 21, admitted stabbing and killing Nina Denisova, 39, while she slept.

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  10. Sub-postmistress conviction referred to appeal courtpublished at 14:28 British Summer Time 18 July

    A Kent woman's case is the first conviction linked to the Post Office Capture system to be referred.

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  11. Council votes to demolish mall in 'heated' debatepublished at 14:17 British Summer Time 18 July

    Ashford Borough Council approved plans to bulldoze the retail site to build a temporary car park.

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  12. South East warned to brace for 'intense' rainpublished at 13:35 British Summer Time 18 July

    The Met Office has warned power cuts and surface flooding is possible on Saturday morning.

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  13. Public views sought on plans to merge councilspublished at 13:23 British Summer Time 18 July

    A consultation is launched on plans to merge Caterham on the Hill and Caterham Valley parish councils.

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  14. Stolen German Shepherd sparks police appealpublished at 12:59 British Summer Time 18 July

    Surrey Police has released an image of the stolen four-year-old white German Shepherd-Cross dog.

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  15. Flood alerts stepped up for East Sussex villagepublished at 10:18 British Summer Time 18 July

    Pett will have a new Environment Agency flood warning system to cover the Marsham Sewer.

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  16. South East hosepipe ban comes into force published at 10:02 British Summer Time 18 July

    The temporary ban affects more than 1.4 million customers in Kent, East Sussex and West Sussex.

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  17. Calls for cheaper parking while works continuepublished at 06:26 British Summer Time 18 July

    Waverley Borough Council is being urged to reconsider parking charges during roadworks in Farnham.

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  18. Rescued cat sparks warning over 'extreme breeding'published at 06:02 British Summer Time 18 July

    Social media and profit are driving harmful breeding practices, a Chichester animal centre says.

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  19. Police officers take second jobs to pay the bills published at 06:02 British Summer Time 18 July

    Latest figures show that in May 126 Sussex Police officers were registered as having a second job.

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  20. Section of the A3 to close all weekendpublished at 06:01 British Summer Time 18 July

    A section of the road will be closed in both directions from Friday night until Monday morning.

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