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Lyndhurst High Street shut by emergency services after fire

Lyndhurst High Street shut by emergency services after fire

Man charged with attempted murder after woman stabbed in office refused bail

Man charged with attempted murder after woman stabbed in office refused bail

Man accused of attempted murder of woman appears in court for first time

Robert Wiseman from New Milton built a revolver at home as his interest in firearms escalated

Robert Wiseman from New Milton built a revolver at home as his interest in firearms escalated

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'This is not America' judge tells man who built revolver at home

D-Day veteran Cecil Newton returns to the Hampshire beach from where he embarked on the Normandy

D-Day veteran Cecil Newton returns to the Hampshire beach from where he embarked on the Normandy

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D-Day veteran who cheated death twice dies at 101

St Theresa's Church in Totton

St Theresa's Church in Totton

Man arrested after dead animals left outside churches

Teen required dental surgery after drinks can thrown in face

Teen required dental surgery after drinks can thrown in face

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Teen required dental surgery after drinks can thrown in face

Picture by Richard Crease - 9/3/11 - fBreamore5 - words by NF - Feature on Breamore House near Fordingbridge..

Picture by Richard Crease - 9/3/11 - fBreamore5 - words by NF - Feature on Breamore House near Fordingbridge..

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Country house dating back to 16th century opened to the public

Man charged after reportedly touching himself in park

Saints technical director Johannes Spors pictured alongside director of football operations Mark Bitcon

Saints technical director Johannes Spors pictured alongside director of football operations Mark Bitcon

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Saints appoint assistant technical director and more key recruitment staff

Beau, Lauren and Xander

Beau, Lauren and Xander

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Boys left 'heartbroken' after Southampton mum dies hours after going to hospital

Sophie Louise Carter outside Southampton Crown Court in 2023

Sophie Louise Carter outside Southampton Crown Court in 2023

Trans woman sex offender claims being held in male prison is causing 'stress'

Eastleigh's Alex Wilkie has signed a professional contract at QPR.

Eastleigh's Alex Wilkie has signed a professional contract at QPR.

Young Eastleigh defender signs professional contract with Championship club

Inside the new Save the Children store in Lymington

Inside the new Save the Children store in Lymington

Shop reopens for first time in two years after refurbishment

Tribute to loving grandad and

Tribute to loving grandad and

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Tribute to loving grandad and 'heart of the family' killed in rail accident

Vile pervert Darren Elston had a stash of thousands of indecent images of babies and children on his phone

Vile pervert Darren Elston had a stash of thousands of indecent images of babies and children on his phone

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'Vile' pervert 'addicted' to indecent images of children

Mel and Nick Cross behind the bar at The Sir Walter Tyrrell

Mel and Nick Cross behind the bar at The Sir Walter Tyrrell

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Fond farewell to the couple at the helm of an iconic New Forest pub

New Romsey nursery approved by Test Valley Borough Council

New Romsey nursery approved by Test Valley Borough Council

Planning and development

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New 'state-of-the-art' nursery approved for former bakery site

The latest cases heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court

The latest cases heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court

In the Dock - Four cases heard at Southampton Magistrates' Court

The incident occurred between 7.30pm and 8pm on Wednesday, April 2, when the lock on a white Carrera bicycle was cut off at the Waitrose car park entrance in Portswood, Southampton

The incident occurred between 7.30pm and 8pm on Wednesday, April 2, when the lock on a white Carrera bicycle was cut off at the Waitrose car park entrance in Portswood, Southampton

CCTV appeal after bike is stolen from outside supermarket

A shoplifter stole goods worth more than £1,900 during a six-month crimewave

A shoplifter stole goods worth more than £1,900 during a six-month crimewave

One-man crimewave saw shops lose goods worth £1,900

Abbotswood Pre-School and Day Nursery received the grant from the Rural England Prosperity Fund.

Abbotswood Pre-School and Day Nursery received the grant from the Rural England Prosperity Fund.

Test Valley Borough Council

Pre-school receives £25,000 grant to establish training academy

An anti-aircraft gun crew at Holmsley South airfield.

An anti-aircraft gun crew at Holmsley South airfield.

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How the New Forest was transformed into a military hub ahead of the D-Day landings

The Quays Swimming Pool and Diving Complex in Harbour Parade, Southampton

The Quays Swimming Pool and Diving Complex in Harbour Parade, Southampton

Southampton City Council

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Council launches 'urgent' bid to find new leisure centre operator

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Saints technical director Johannes Spors pictured alongside director of football operations Mark Bitcon

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Saints appoint assistant technical director and more key recruitment staff

Southampton interim manager Simon Rusk.

Southampton interim manager Simon Rusk.

Rusk insists Saints are focused on Vardy’s quality rather than farewell tour

Southampton's Jan Bednarek reportedly has a £6million release clause in his contract.

Southampton's Jan Bednarek reportedly has a £6million release clause in his contract.

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'Defence needs a refresh' - Saints fans react to Bednarek's reported release clause

Ruud van Nistelrooy has confirmed six injuries ahead of facing Southampton.

Ruud van Nistelrooy has confirmed six injuries ahead of facing Southampton.

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Leicester's van Nistelrooy confirms Foxes to be without six players against Saints

Eastleigh's Alex Wilkie has signed a professional contract at QPR.

Eastleigh's Alex Wilkie has signed a professional contract at QPR.

Young Eastleigh defender signs professional contract with Championship club

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National Sport

Ronnie O’Sullivan lost 17-7 in his World Championship semi-final to Zhao Xintong (Mike Egerton/PA)

Ronnie O’Sullivan lost 17-7 in his World Championship semi-final to Zhao Xintong (Mike Egerton/PA)

Ronnie O’Sullivan swept aside by Chinese star Zhao Xintong in Crucible semis

Jack Draper is through to the Madrid final (Manu Fernandez/AP)

Jack Draper is through to the Madrid final (Manu Fernandez/AP)

Jack Draper storms through to first ATP clay-court final in Madrid

McLaren’s Lando Norris pulls into the pits during practice (Rebecca Blackwell/AP).

McLaren’s Lando Norris pulls into the pits during practice (Rebecca Blackwell/AP).

McLaren escape with FIA warning after Lando Norris sent out with tools in car

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff, pictured, has backed Lewis Hamilton (Rebecca Blackwell/AP)

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff, pictured, has backed Lewis Hamilton (Rebecca Blackwell/AP)

Former boss Toto Wolff insists Lewis Hamilton has not lost any of his magic

Pep Guardiola has said he intends to take a break when he leaves Manchester City, but added he does not yet know when that will be (Peter Byrne/PA)

Pep Guardiola has said he intends to take a break when he leaves Manchester City, but added he does not yet know when that will be (Peter Byrne/PA)

Pep Guardiola to ‘take a break’ from football when Man City reign ends

Yorkshire batter Joe Root was dismissed for one against Warwickshire (Nick Potts/PA)

Yorkshire batter Joe Root was dismissed for one against Warwickshire (Nick Potts/PA)

England stars stutter with the bat in County Championship action

State Man ridden by Paul Townend on their way to winning the Boodles Champion Hurdle on day four of the Punchestown Festival at Punchestown Racecourse, County Kildare, Ireland. Picture date: Friday May 2, 2025.

State Man ridden by Paul Townend on their way to winning the Boodles Champion Hurdle on day four of the Punchestown Festival at Punchestown Racecourse, County Kildare, Ireland. Picture date: Friday May 2, 2025.

State Man rules supreme in Champion Hurdle showdown

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Nostalgia

D-Day veteran Cecil Newton returns to the Hampshire beach from where he embarked on the Normandy

D-Day veteran Cecil Newton returns to the Hampshire beach from where he embarked on the Normandy

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D-Day veteran who cheated death twice dies at 101

An anti-aircraft gun crew at Holmsley South airfield.

An anti-aircraft gun crew at Holmsley South airfield.

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How the New Forest was transformed into a military hub ahead of the D-Day landings

Picture by Richard Crease - 9/3/11 - fBreamore5 - words by NF - Feature on Breamore House near Fordingbridge..

Picture by Richard Crease - 9/3/11 - fBreamore5 - words by NF - Feature on Breamore House near Fordingbridge..

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Country house dating back to 16th century opened to the public

The precinct in Southampton's Above Bar Street

The precinct in Southampton's Above Bar Street

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10 shops in Southampton from the 1970s that many of us visited

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Entertainment

Human Interest are set to appear at Wanderlust Festival

Festival featuring up and coming bands from around the UK returns this weekend

Johannes Radebe in Kinky Boots

Johannes Radebe in Kinky Boots

Mayflower Theatre

Strictly star Johannes Radebe on his acting debut in sold out Southampton shows

Remember Monday is the UK's Eurovision entry this year

Remember Monday is the UK's Eurovision entry this year

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Eurovision Song Contest final to be shown on big screen in Southampton cinema

Betty Boo will appear at The Joiners in June

Betty Boo will appear at The Joiners in June

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Betty Boo set for intimate Southampton show on first ever UK tour

Last chance to see Circus Berlin’s brand new show!

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View from Westminster

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MP hosts hair and beauty salon owners for roundtable

Peter McGahan, Worldwide Financial Planning

Peter McGahan, Worldwide Financial Planning

Money Matters: The geopolitical battle over currency control

Everything I do is about helping people ‘find their fabulous’

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Reform UK is now in control of eight councils, while the Tories lost all 15 local authorities it controlled going into Thursday’s local elections. (Jacob King/PA)

Reform UK is now in control of eight councils, while the Tories lost all 15 local authorities it controlled going into Thursday’s local elections. (Jacob King/PA)

Tories lose 15 councils amid Reform’s local elections surge

Kemi Badenoch said the public were ‘still not yet ready to trust’ her party (Ben Whitley/PA)

Kemi Badenoch said the public were ‘still not yet ready to trust’ her party (Ben Whitley/PA)

Badenoch apologises as Tories suffer heavy local election defeat

Hayley McAuley was the winner of the contest (Sam Frost Photography/PA)

Hayley McAuley was the winner of the contest (Sam Frost Photography/PA)

Woman ‘thrilled’ after being crowned first Flatpack world champion

Going To The Mill, was bought by Arthur Wallace for £10 in 1926 and has been in the same family ever since (David Parry/Lyon and Turnbull/PA)

Going To The Mill, was bought by Arthur Wallace for £10 in 1926 and has been in the same family ever since (David Parry/Lyon and Turnbull/PA)

LS Lowry painting originally bought for £10 sells for more than £800,000

Members of Kneecap, Mo Chara, JJ O’Dochartaigh and Moglai Bap attending the Irish Film and Television Academy (IFTA) Awards Ceremony at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre (Brian Lawless/PA)

Members of Kneecap, Mo Chara, JJ O’Dochartaigh and Moglai Bap attending the Irish Film and Television Academy (IFTA) Awards Ceremony at the Dublin Royal Convention Centre (Brian Lawless/PA)

Kneecap’s manager says rap trio ‘happy to meet’ Sir David Amess’ daughter

Police at the scene (Marco Krefting/dpa/AP)

Police at the scene (Marco Krefting/dpa/AP)

Several injured as car drives into pedestrians in German city of Stuttgart

The Duke of Sussex said he would ask the Home Secretary Yvette Cooper to ‘look at this very, very carefully’ after he lost a Court of Appeal challenge over his security arrangements while in the UK (PA)

The Duke of Sussex said he would ask the Home Secretary Yvette Cooper to ‘look at this very, very carefully’ after he lost a Court of Appeal challenge over his security arrangements while in the UK (PA)

Harry calls for Home Secretary to review security body after losing appeal

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