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. Was this September the South East's wettest?published at 06:06 British Summer Time 3 October

    As autumn arrives, we're used to getting a last little bit of warm, dry weather. But not this year.

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  2. 'Ancient pub' dug up at £21m Dover Beacon sitepublished at 06:05 British Summer Time 3 October

    Bronze Age and Medieval treasures have been found by archaeologists excavating the development site.

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  3. Dog day care owner spends £12k on abandoned petspublished at 06:05 British Summer Time 3 October

    The cost of living crisis is forcing some people to abandon their pets, says the centre owner.

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  4. Broadcaster curates art show to mark new gallery rolepublished at 21:45 British Summer Time 2 October

    David Dimbleby has curated an exhibition at the gallery with his daughter which opens on Saturday.

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  5. Social services 'could have done more' for Laura - inquestpublished at 18:45 British Summer Time 2 October

    Council chief tells an inquest that social services did not do enough after a referral from police.

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  6. Appeal after rape in supermarket toilet reportedpublished at 17:47 British Summer Time 2 October

    Police say the woman was followed into the toilet by a man who sexually assaulted her.

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  7. Teacher banned for sexual harassment of colleaguespublished at 17:39 British Summer Time 2 October

    George Vandenberg taught from 2017-2021 at St Paul’s Catholic School, in Sunbury-on-Thames.

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  8. Man dies as car falls from bridge on to motorwaypublished at 16:08 British Summer Time 2 October

    A man aged in his 50s was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, Surrey Police said.

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  9. Seven whales dead after washing up on beachpublished at 15:38 British Summer Time 2 October

    The pod of 11 whales became trapped on mudflats at low tide in the Swale estuary.

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  10. Blind rail passenger helps write train audio guide published at 15:35 British Summer Time 2 October

    Dave Smith sits on Thameslink's Accessibility Advisory Panel and advises on the guide to its trains.

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  11. Godalming charity shop named best in South Eastpublished at 14:43 British Summer Time 2 October

    The shop's manager Julie Bunting says the team are "absolutely thrilled".

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  12. Man dies after crash involving sewage tankerpublished at 13:40 British Summer Time 2 October

    A man has died, two people have life-threatening injuries, and one person has serious injuries.

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  13. Air crash pilot applies to get flying licence backpublished at 13:36 British Summer Time 2 October

    A plane piloted by Andrew Hill crashed into the A27 at the Shoreham Airshow in 2015, killing 11 men.

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  14. Man who drove into pedestrian after row jailedpublished at 13:25 British Summer Time 2 October

    Thomas Arnold, 25, of Lavender Road, East Malling, has been jailed for five years.

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  15. Businesses warn tourism scheme could cost jobspublished at 12:59 British Summer Time 2 October

    A language school and coach company said they have struggled since Brexit and now fear more losses.

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  16. Kent teenager Denly signs two-year extensionpublished at 12:48 British Summer Time 2 October

    Kent all-rounder Jadyn Denly signs a two-year contract extension with the club.

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  17. New application for homes near former airfieldpublished at 12:47 British Summer Time 2 October

    Councillors will make a decision on the plans for 70 new homes in Ockham.

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  18. Fox rescue after fall into flat through skylight published at 12:03 British Summer Time 2 October

    The two cubs are released into a Ramsgate Park after being freed by RSPCA officers.

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  19. Police quit 'stale' Safer Roads Partnership published at 11:09 British Summer Time 2 October

    A councillor wants the force to stay in the scheme as people are afraid of "irresponsible" drivers.

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  20. Hospital trust calls for people to donate corneaspublished at 09:51 British Summer Time 2 October

    The plea from the Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust comes amid a national shortage.

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