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Troop bomb training 'inadequate' The coroner at an inquest into the death of four soldiers in an Afghan blast says there were training "inadequacies".

University strike plan revealed Staff at the University of Sussex announce plans to hold a one-day strike over proposed job cuts.

Missing man located after appeal A man who went missing in the Poole area of Dorset has been found at an address in Brighton, police say.

Reporting on climate change Young journalists in Brighton and Hove decided to cover a climate change expedition called Atlantic Rising for their school report. The BBC's John Murphy describes how the project came together.

Students suspended after protest Six students are suspended following a sit-in protest over job cuts at the University of Sussex in Falmer.

Missing man 'may become violent' A man who has gone missing in the Poole area of Dorset is "likely" to become violent and should not be approached, police say.

Bin death man 'had been drinking' A teacher found crushed to death at a refuse site had been drinking with his flatmate before he disappeared, an inquest hears.

Beach wheelchair service launches Beach-friendly wheelchairs are being introduced to Brighton to allow people with disabilities to enjoy the seafront.

Stolen property goes on display A haul of stolen property worth an estimated £5,000 goes on display in Brighton in a bid to reunite items with their owners.

Paramedic jailed over 999 death A paramedic is jailed after being found guilty of lying about why he did not a resuscitate a dying 30-stone man.

Shopkeeper stabbed in arm in raid A Brighton shopkeeper stabbed in the arm after chasing two thieves says he is glad he stood up to them and would do so again.

Timeline: United Kingdom A chronology of key events

Debt, cuts and the ghost of Geddes Big cuts on the horizon, the media campaigning for an end to waste and those affected bitterly protesting. Sound familiar?

City to host alcohol conference Brighton & Hove City Council brings together local authorities to discuss the problem of binge drinking in seaside towns.

Council unveils academy proposal A Sussex council unveils plans to turn an underperforming school into an academy.

Hopeful future for rail service BBC East examines the controversial train service for passengers using First Capital Connect's Thameslink line.

Two arrests after student protest Two people are arrested after a protest which saw 50 students barricade themselves into University of Sussex offices.

The anatomy of a cut With all parties committed to cuts in public services, how is a cut actually made? Who decides on it, who enforces it and how do the rank-and-file react?

Older cancer women referred later GPs are less likely to refer older patients for investigation, compared with younger women showing symptoms of ovarian cancer.

Moving dying patient 'impossible' A paramedic accused of failing to attempt resuscitation on a seriously ill man tells a court the patient "looked dead".

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