A former Sussex priest has been jailed for 10 years for indecently assaulting girls and boys as young as five.

DNA samples were taken from 25 children in Sussex every week during 2011, according to new figures.

Nearly 250,000 emergency calls were received by Sussex Police in the past year.

Experts say we could see an increase in the number of landslides along the Sussex coastline.

Prince Charles and Prince William will today host a conference to call for a global partnership to stop illegal trade in wildlife.

A British man has died during a dive on a wreck in Italy, coastguard officials have confirmed.

Two donkeys are to be put down after they dragged a pensioner from his mobility scooter and mauled him to death.

A massive tornado has ravaged a suburb of Oklahoma City, part of a series of severe storms that have claimed lives in two states.

The family of a woman who was strangled after being left in the clutches of a convicted murderer plan to sue the police over a catalogue of blunders and are calling for a public inquiry into how forces deal with domestic violence.

Researchers estimate nearly half of cot death cases could be prevented if parents only brought children into their beds for comfort and feeding, not sleeping.

A British man has died during a dive on a wreck in Italy, coastguard officials have confirmed.

A "wrecking amendment" which could have stalled a bill to legalise gay marriage has been rejected by MPs.

Jose Mourinho will leave Real Madrid at the end of the season.

Another seven horses from the Godolphin stable have tested positive for a steroid, including the winner of the world's oldest classic.

Oscar Pistorius will not compete again this year as he awaits trial for murder, his agent has confirmed.

The new England football kit has been revealed and was instantly compared to Germany's 1970s outfit by some fans.

Marks & Spencer (M&S), Britain's biggest clothing retailer, is to appoint a Frenchman to spearhead its marketing strategy as it fights to turn around flagging clothing sales.

David Cameron will not confront Google directly about its tax arrangements at a meeting with the search engine's boss this afternoon.

One of the British newspaper industry's top bosses is poised to step down as the sector contends with an accelerating consumption shift away from printed titles towards digital media.

Shares in the transport company FirstGroup have plunged dramatically after it announced a £615m fund-raising rights issue in a bid to reduce its heavy debt burden.

Ray Manzarek, a founding member of 1960s rock group The Doors has died at the age of 74, the group's manager has said.

Dracula will be the next big-budget Hollywood movie to be filmed in Northern Ireland.

The Saturdays singer Rochelle Humes and her JLS husband Marvin have become parents for the first time after she gave birth to a baby girl.

Entertainer Rolf Harris performed his first live show since his arrest over historical sexual assault claims, and thanked fans for their ongoing support.