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Sussex courts are often ‘deserted’ – with justice system cuts and a change in the law to blame, criminal lawyers have argued.

Suspects and victims of crime face unacceptable delays while under-resourced police struggle to analyse thousands of computers, tablets and mobile phones linked to offences from murders to child abuse.

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A mum plunged into financial turmoil on Universal Credit after the breakdown of her relationship was left unable to pay her council tax for more than a year.

Struggling Sussex Universal Credit claimants are in financial crisis with unpaid bills leaving them hundreds of pounds in debt.

A huge rise in electric car ownership in Sussex has failed to spark a widespread network of charging points across the county, an investigation has revealed.

A wheelie bin and traffic cone would have been an innocuous sight for those passing Lieutenant Colonel Chris Parker’s driveway.

Military veterans should be encouraged to train as counsellors to help colleagues who need a helping hand, a top officer believes.

Scores of military veterans are feared to have taken their own lives since this newspaper joined others nationwide in calling for action last year.

Drones posed a threat to the safety of flights in and out of Gatwick years before the Christmas chaos which saw hundreds of planes grounded.

Sussex residents face a postcode lottery when it comes to the price they pay for councils to collect waste items like fridges, freezers and furniture.

A Sussex MP has resigned his party whip amid a row over his position on Brexit.

Most Sussex councils charge more than the national average for garden waste wheelie bin collections, research has revealed.

The ‘British stiff upper lip’ attitude to death and the UK system of recording deaths means there is not enough accurate information about suicides in this country.

PTSD and suicide must not be allowed to define our brave Armed Forces.

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is the most common mental health issue that Combat Stress treats.

A psychologist at a leading veterans charity says it is important that more research is carried out in order to find out if a spike in military veteran suicides among the UK’s allies is also reflected among British ex-service personnel.

Sussex coroners failed to reply to a letter from Johnston Press Investigations asking them to provide data on the number of veterans who have taken their lives since 2015.

In a daze and overcome with feelings of inadequacy triggered by post-traumatic stress disorder, ex-serviceman David Edwards found himself on a Sussex beach seconds away from taking his own life.