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  • Escaped killer is recaptured

    The family of a murder victim have spoken of their relief after hearing the killer has finally been caught. Relatives of Stuart McCue were living in fear after finding out Mark Ryder escaped prison and went on the run more than two months ago. Ryder

  • 200 hotel guests in blaze drama

    An investigation has been launched into a fire at a hotel which led to more than 200 guests being evacuated. People staying at the Holiday Inn on Kings Road, Brighton, were woken at 2.30am on Saturday by the fire alarm and moved to the front of the building

  • Killer walks out of prison and nobody notices

    An investigation has been launched after a convicted murderer walked free from an open prison - and no one noticed he had gone. Officials at Ford Open Prison, near Arundel, had no idea killer Andrew McVicar had gone missing until he was picked up by

  • Fatboy revellers will beat weather

    Revellers have vowed to pour into Brighton in their droves today for Fatboy Slim's Big Beach Boutique 3 party - despite forecasts of bad weather. The Met Office has issued a severe weather warning for much of Britain, saying damaging winds of up to 80mph

  • Row as NHS car park fees rise

    Hospital workers have launched a petition in protest at a planned hike in car parking charges. Staff at the Royal Sussex County Hospital in Brighton and the Princess Royal Hospital in Haywards Heath pay £1 a month for a permit to park on site. However

  • Football: Reds trio to remain in charge

    Crawley's caretaker management team will remain in charge until the end of the season. Defenders Ben Judge and Dave Woozley and coach John Yems have been rewarded for Reds' encouraging results since taking over from John Hollins in October. Crawley

  • Ref may give Cox FA Cup reprieve

    Albion boss Dean Wilkins is predicting an FA Cup reprieve for Dean Cox. The inspirational left winger is suspended for Saturday's third round tie at West Ham after he was booked for diving in Saturday's 2-1 home defeat by Carlisle. Wilkins expects referee

  • Seagulls must plug the leaks

    Albion must start keeping clean sheets to stop their season from disintegrating. A back-to-basics policy worked for Dean Wilkins earlier in the campaign after five straight defeats. Defending came under the microscope and only five goals were conceded