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. Three men stabbed in Margate High Street published at 15:56 British Summer Time 29 April

    Kent Police say they were called to a disturbance involving a small group on Monday.

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  2. 'Groundbreaking' dementia trial starts in Surreypublished at 14:05 British Summer Time 29 April

    The initiative hopes to address gaps in diagnosis and enhance early detection of dementia.

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  3. Parents unclear on when children need eye testspublished at 14:01 British Summer Time 29 April

    Research by the countries eye care industry found significant confusion about children's eye health.

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  4. Unauthorised river boats must be removed - MPpublished at 12:50 British Summer Time 29 April

    Monica Harding is set to raise the issue of "overstaying" boats on the River Thames in Parliament.

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  5. Stories shared for mansion fire's 10th anniversarypublished at 11:28 British Summer Time 29 April

    Over 10 weeks, 10 people will share an insight into their work to help part-restore Clandon Park.

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  6. Councils must listen to parents on SEND - Lib Demspublished at 09:30 British Summer Time 29 April

    The party's deputy leader says councils must listen to parents and teachers on SEND provisions.

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  7. Senna's Lotus 'the most beautiful F1 livery'published at 08:03 British Summer Time 29 April

    Bruno Senna drives the Lotus in which his late uncle Ayrton achieved his first F1 win and says the three-time world champion was his hero.

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  8. Waste fire warning remains in placepublished at 08:00 British Summer Time 29 April

    Residents of a village near Dover should keep windows and doors shut, say firefighters.

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  9. Deal worth £1m scrapped over 'honesty' concernspublished at 06:30 British Summer Time 29 April

    Waverley council has agreed to cancel its deal to bring grounds maintenance contracts in house.

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  10. Dog foster carers needed urgently - charitypublished at 06:17 British Summer Time 29 April

    The number of active foster carers in Shoreham has more than halved since 2023, says Dogs Trust.

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  11. 'I am skateboarding to Africa for charity'published at 06:17 British Summer Time 29 April

    Sam Allison, 21, says he is skating from Brighton to Morocco to raise money for mental health.

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  12. Ice cream shop owner hit by 'unbelievable' costspublished at 06:13 British Summer Time 29 April

    Ben Govier, from Dylan's Ice Cream in Haslemere, says the cost of chocolate has increased by 230%.

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  13. Woodland protected as care home gets approvalpublished at 06:13 British Summer Time 29 April

    The home will be built on the grounds of Grade II-listed Westwood Lodge in Broadstairs, Kent.

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  14. Dionne Warwick to perform in East Sussex and Kentpublished at 06:11 British Summer Time 29 April

    The American singer is bringing her UK tour to Eastbourne on Tuesday and to Canterbury on 5 May.

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  15. Escaped albino wallaby recaptured near Doverpublished at 06:11 British Summer Time 29 April

    The 18-month-old male was an exotic pet that had broken through fencing at his home.

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  16. Ms Haddock sets marathon record dressed as fishpublished at 06:07 British Summer Time 29 April

    Sarah Haddock, 42, sets a Guinness World Record after running the London Marathon dressed as a fish.

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  17. 'Heavy smoke' warning due to waste firepublished at 21:10 British Summer Time 28 April

    Kent Fire and Rescue Service is advising nearby residents to keep doors and windows closed.

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  18. PC that took 'indecent' image in uniform keeps jobpublished at 20:40 British Summer Time 28 April

    The officer is given a final written warning following a misconduct hearing.

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  19. Campsite plans reconsidered after High Court bidpublished at 18:23 British Summer Time 28 April

    The application will go before the Planning Inspectorate again after the council's legal challenge.

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  20. Migrant crossings hit 10,000 so far this yearpublished at 17:59 British Summer Time 28 April

    It represents an increase of about 40% compared with the same period last year.

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