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Carer charged with assault

A carer has been charged with assaulting two elderly men at a Hastings residential home, police said.

Inmate cleared over prison riot

A jury has been ordered to find one of the defendants involved in a West Sussex prison mutiny trial not guilty on all charges.

Council demands share of lorry tax

County hall officials are planning to submit a "robust case" calling on the Government to hand over some of its proposed £10-a-day charge on foreign lorry drivers.

Archbishop takes on Dawkins

The Archbishop of Canterbury and atheist Professor Richard Dawkins are set to go head to head to discuss man's greatest question at Oxford University.

Most romantic work of art

A painting of Romeo and Juliet has been voted the most romantic work of art on display in the UK, according to a new poll.

Man dies in car crash

A young man died and two teenage girls were seriously injured after the car they were travelling in careered into a wall.

Mercury plummets to winter lowest

Britain has endured its coldest night of the winter so far with temperatures plummeting close to -18C in some areas, forecasters said.

Pledge to overturn prayers ruling

Christians and community figures have vowed that a High Court decision to outlaw the centuries-old tradition of formal prayers being said at the start of local council meetings is not be the end of the matter.

Police appeal over linked robberies

A series of robberies on two teenage girls, a woman and an elderly man are being linked by detectives.

Eight held in corruption probe

Eight people, including a serving Surrey Police officer, a serving member of the armed forces and a Ministry of Defence employee have been arrested over allegations of inappropriate payments to police and public officials.

Donation funds cycle for girl, 12

A children's charity has helped a disabled youngster from Hampshire fulfil her dream of being able to ride a bike.

New home for brave Met Police horse

A Metropolitan Police horse who bravely jumped burning barricades during the student riots is taking a well-earned break from his duties at The Horse Trust's Home of Rest in Buckinghamshire.

Bear Patrol raise funds for Beacon

A care centre for people with HIV/Aids-related illnesses has given its thanks to a group of friends who have raised more than £17,000 to support the charity's work.

Protester fights 'extremist' tag

An 87-year-old Brighton man is taking legal action against the police for allegedly labelling him a "domestic extremist".

Council workers hit by data leak

Hundreds of local authority workers in Kent have had their personal details posted online following a data leak.

Snow set to wreak transport havoc

South East residents are being warned to be prepared for widespread disruption on transport routes across England and Wales following significant overnight snowfall and sub-zero temperatures that show little sign of relenting.

Man charged in garage murder hunt

Another person has been charged in relation to the murder of a missing father whose blood was found in the garage where he worked, Sussex Police said.

Redknapp 'hasn't thought about' job

Former Portsmouth FC boss Harry Redknapp has insisted he has "not even thought about" the England manager's job left vacant by Fabio Capello's sensational resignation.

Rope swing death 'must be warning'

The mother of a 16-year-old Hampshire boy who accidentally hanged himself on a rope swing in a game which went wrong has said she hoped his death could act as a warning to other parents.

Woman killed by car on motorway

A Kent woman was killed when she was hit by a car on the motorway.

Archbishop takes on Dawkins

The Archbishop of Canterbury and atheist Professor Richard Dawkins are set to go head to head to discuss man's greatest question at Oxford University.

Free STI testing at Student Pride

HIV and sexual health charity Terrence Higgins Trust is to offer free testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) at this year's Student Pride festival in Brighton.

Hepatitis C breakthroughs 'wasted'

Major breakthroughs in the treatment of hepatitis C are going to waste because many of the estimated 500,000 with the virus in Britain are unaware they have it, according to experts in the South East.

Bishops urged to consult women

Religious figures from Oxford and Northampton have urged Church of England bishops to consult women before making changes to legislation introducing the first female bishops.

Road chaos in icy 'perfect storm'

A "perfect storm" of freezing rain falling on icy roads has caused chaos on the roads and motorists in the South East are being warned.

Dog-walker drowns in icy pond S

A Surrey man is believed to have drowned trying to rescue his dog from a freezing pond.

Milly killer appeal bid rejected

Former bouncer Levi Bellfield has lost a bid to challenge his conviction for the kidnap and murder of Surrey teenager Milly Dowler.

Gatwick 'suicide bid' death probed

The police watchdog is investigating after a man died at Gatwick Airport's train station concourse after trying to commit suicide with a broken bottle.

Man given three-year football ban

A 35-year-old man from Chatham has been banned from attending football matches in the UK and abroad for the next three years.

Police target stolen metal sales

Police have launched a series of early-morning raids in Kent as part of a crackdown on the sale of stolen metal.

Body washed up on beach identified

The body of a man found washed up on a beach on the South East Coast of England has been identified as a 60-year-old from Wales.

Pub modernisation will help hospice

Cartoons, pictures and prints which celebrate British life will be auctioned to raise money for a hospice in west Sussex.

Britain braced for further snow

Areas of the UK could be blanketed by up to 3in (8cm) of snow as the country continues to shiver in the Arctic freeze and South East residents are being warned.

Redknapp tipped to replace Capello

The Football Association is beginning its search for the next England manager after Fabio Capello sensationally quit the top job over John Terry's race row.

Tim Vine takes funniest joke award

King of the one-liners, Surrey-born Tim Vine, has picked up the award for the year's funniest joke at the Loaded Laftas comedy awards.

Epilepsy care needs are 'different'

The needs of carers of people with epilepsy are being underestimated, according to a report by Buckinghamshire-based charity Epilepsy Society.

Council bid to close swingers' club

A council is trying to close down a swingers' club in a Hampshire village because it claims it does not have planning permission and is upsetting the neighbours.

Redknapp cleared of tax dodge

Former Portsmouth FC boss Harry Redknapp has been cleared of taking bungs in an offshore tax dodge.

Sailor had sex on board frigate

A sailor had sex with a colleague on board a Royal Navy frigate in Kent after waking up another female rating and touching her breast in the hope that she would invite him into her bed, a court martial has heard.

New P&O ship set for maiden voyage

P&O Ferries' second £150 million ship is to set sail from Dover on its maiden voyage on one of the world's busiest waterways.

Thanksgiving at Dickens' birthplace

Celebrations at Charles Dickens' birthplace in Old Commercial Road, Portsmouth, to mark the 200th anniversary of his birth included speeches from his great-great grandson Ian Dickens and local dignitaries.

Milly killer appeal bid rejected

Former bouncer Levi Bellfield has lost a bid to challenge his conviction for the kidnap and murder of Surrey teenager Milly Dowler.

Plaque to mark Dickens hotel visits

The great-great-grandson of Charles Dickens will unveil a blue plaque at the site of a former Brighton hotel where the famous author was a frequent guest.

Redknapp cleared of tax dodge

Former Portsmouth FC boss Harry Redknapp has been cleared of taking bungs in an offshore tax dodge.

Training plan for major projects

Whitehall officials will be sent back to the classroom, with the help of Oxford university, before being allowed to run major public projects like the new high-speed rail link, ministers have said.

South East lifeboats in 990 rescues

Lifeboat crews in the South East helped more than 1,000 people last year, launching 990 times, according to a spokesman.

Scrap dealer backs war memorial

A scrap dealer from Surrey has donated tens of thousands of pounds to repair a war memorial which was destroyed by metal thieves.

Gatwick 'suicide bid' death probed

The police watchdog is investigating after a man died at Gatwick Airport's train station concourse after trying to commit suicide with a broken bottle.

Pill implants for teens defended

NHS managers in the South East have defended giving girls as young as 13 contraceptive implants in an attempt to combat teenage pregnancies.

Jury out again in Redknapp trial

Jurors at former Portsmouth FC boss Harry Redknapp's tax evasion trial have retired to consider their verdicts for a second day.

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Saturday 11 February 2012

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Temperature: -8 C to 2 C

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