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Missing Riley from Fareham

Urgent search for boy, 12, missing for days

Man seen wearing balaclava outside house in the early hours of the morning

Man seen wearing balaclava outside house in the early hours of the morning

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'Suspicious incident' as man seen outside house in balaclava

Ozbeg Teymuroglu has been pictured for the first time after he was convicted of raping a woman in East Park, Southampton

Ozbeg Teymuroglu has been pictured for the first time after he was convicted of raping a woman in East Park, Southampton

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First photo of man who lured ‘vulnerable’ woman into park and raped her

Delays build in Eastleigh following crash - Live

Delays build in Eastleigh following crash - Live

Delays build in Eastleigh following crash - Live

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Tributes to the ‘most generous father’ whose death sparked murder probe

Brandon Andrews

Brandon Andrews

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Southampton man wanted on recall to prison

Storm forces markets and country parks to close - live update

Storm forces markets and country parks to close - live update

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Storm forces markets and country parks to close - live updates

Police released this CCTV image

Police released this CCTV image

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Arrest as coin dealership targeted in raid

The scene of the rape in East Park

The scene of the rape in East Park

Man who 'tricked' woman and raped her in park jailed

Stephen Kenyon outside Southampton Crown Court. Photo: Solent News & Photo Agency

Stephen Kenyon outside Southampton Crown Court. Photo: Solent News & Photo Agency

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Teacher banned from profession for touching pupil in a 'sexual nature'

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after an HGV lorry crashed into an ambulance in Southampton

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after an HGV lorry crashed into an ambulance in Southampton

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Lorry crashes into ambulance as paramedics treat pedestrian hit by car

Forecast for Southampton as Storm Darragh brings strong winds and rain

Forecast for Southampton as Storm Darragh brings strong winds and rain

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Hour-by-hour forecast as Storm Darragh sweeps in

Colin Wood, 28, formerly of Gosport Road, Fareham, has been jailed for robbery

Colin Wood, 28, formerly of Gosport Road, Fareham, has been jailed for robbery

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Robber armed with machete slashed victim in £5.4k theft

Allington Nursery owner Steve Goodridge is now refusing to let Southern Water workers on his property after two bouts of flooding.

Allington Nursery owner Steve Goodridge is now refusing to let Southern Water workers on his property after two bouts of flooding.

Conference South

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Business owner in stand-off with Southern Water over floods

Both swimming pools have been closed at Bitterne Leisure Centre.

Both swimming pools have been closed at Bitterne Leisure Centre.

Leisure centres

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Leisure centre forced to close both swimming pools indefinitely

Train services in and around Southampton are delayed due to a nationwide fault

Train services in and around Southampton are delayed due to a nationwide fault

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Southampton trains delayed as 'nationwide fault' causes disruption

A block of suspected cocaine the “size of a tennis ball” was seized by police during raids in Fareham and Gosport

A block of suspected cocaine the “size of a tennis ball” was seized by police during raids in Fareham and Gosport

Suspected cocaine the ‘size of a tennis ball’ seized in police raid

James Edwin Rouse

James Edwin Rouse

Everything we know after former headteacher charged with sex offence

Southampton's Taylor Harwood-Bellis defended the manager's style of play

Southampton's Taylor Harwood-Bellis defended the manager's style of play

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'Actually watch it' - Harwood-Bellis delivers passionate verdict on Martin style

Police have issued CCTV images of a man they want to speak to in relation to the three reported shoplifting incidents.

Police have issued CCTV images of a man they want to speak to in relation to the three reported shoplifting incidents.

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Lynx gift set amongst cleaning products reportedly stolen from supermarket

Liberal Democrat MP for Eastleigh, Liz Jarvis with pub landlady Lorraine Reeves

Liberal Democrat MP for Eastleigh, Liz Jarvis with pub landlady Lorraine Reeves

Members of Parliament

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Pub landlady facing £3,000 weekly heating bill, MP says

Police have released CCTV images of two men they want to speak to in a connection with the incident.

Police have released CCTV images of two men they want to speak to in a connection with the incident.

Men tried to use forged bank notes at pub and Co-op shops, police say

Applemore Health and Leisure Centre is run by Freedom Leisure on behalf of New Forest District Council. Picture: LDRS

Applemore Health and Leisure Centre is run by Freedom Leisure on behalf of New Forest District Council. Picture: LDRS

Hampshire County Council

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New Forest leisure centres set to hike fees and charges

Over half of all journeys from Southampton Central departed late last month.

Over half of all journeys from Southampton Central departed late last month.

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Commuters 'sick to stomach' as 3 in 5 of trains depart late

There will be a couple of closures across the M3 and M27 over the weekend of December 6-8

There will be a couple of closures across the M3 and M27 over the weekend of December 6-8

M3 and M27 closures for Southampton drivers to be aware of this weekend

Latest Southampton death notices and funeral announcements

Latest Southampton death notices and funeral announcements

Latest Southampton death notices and funeral announcements

Drugs seized by police in Southampton

Drugs seized by police in Southampton

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Police arrest 25 people as they seize £9k and cocaine

Structural engineer Dan Blower in Canada to supervise testing of the National Spitfire Monument.

Structural engineer Dan Blower in Canada to supervise testing of the National Spitfire Monument.

Give us a Spitfire

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Model of Spitfire memorial set for Southampton undergoes testing

Sport

Will Smallbone has been out for nearly two months with a reoccurrence of a hamstring injury

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Saints midfielder Smallbone nearing return from hamstring injury

Saints will host Swansea City in the third round of the FA Cup in January

Saints will host Swansea City in the third round of the FA Cup in January

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Saints learn date and kick-off details for Swansea FA Cup third round fixture

Saints manager Russell Martin faced the press ahead of the trip to Villa Park

Saints manager Russell Martin faced the press ahead of the trip to Villa Park

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Every word Martin said on Stephens grief, owners and January transfers ahead of Villa

Saints manager Russell Martin is hopeful of new signings in the January transfer window

Saints manager Russell Martin is hopeful of new signings in the January transfer window

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'We're in communication' - Martin on whether Saints will sign players in January

Jack Stephens leaves the pitch after being shown a red card against Chelsea

Jack Stephens leaves the pitch after being shown a red card against Chelsea

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Saints skipper Stephens deletes social media account in wake of red card

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National Sport

Fadoju is part of an exciting new wave of talent for the Vitality Roses

Fadoju is part of an exciting new wave of talent for the Vitality Roses

Glasgow 2026 golden opportunity netball craves, believes Funmi Fadoju

Rising star Funmi Fadoju is part of an exciting new wave of talent for England Netball

Rising star Funmi Fadoju is part of an exciting new wave of talent for England Netball

Funmi Fadoju ready for the world to see 'new era' of English netball

Premier Sports will be the broadcast partner of the Investec Champions Cup and Challenge Cup this season

Premier Sports will be the broadcast partner of the Investec Champions Cup and Challenge Cup this season

Bristol Bears getting Leinster at the perfect time - Goode

Charlotte Dujardin has been suspended from all competition for one year (Bradley Collyer/PA).

Charlotte Dujardin has been suspended from all competition for one year (Bradley Collyer/PA).

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Double Olympic dressage champion Charlotte Dujardin handed one-year suspension

Jacob Bethell made his Test debut last week (John Davidson/Photosport via AP)

Jacob Bethell made his Test debut last week (John Davidson/Photosport via AP)

I was impressed – Sir Alastair Cook backs Jacob Bethell to keep England spot

Luke Littler has been shortlisted for the BBC’s Young Sports Personality of the Year award (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Luke Littler has been shortlisted for the BBC’s Young Sports Personality of the Year award (Zac Goodwin/PA)

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Darts prodigy Luke Littler nominated for Young Sports Personality of the Year

England Test captain Ben Stokes (PA)

England Test captain Ben Stokes (PA)

Ben Stokes focused on winning as England return to scene of Wellington thriller

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Nostalgia

The scene of the murder.

The scene of the murder.

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Killers jailed for life for brutal bingo hall murder

Cinerama in Southampton.

Cinerama in Southampton.

Cutting-edge cinema technology came to Southampton

Eastleigh High Street in the 1960s.

Eastleigh High Street in the 1960s.

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Independent shops ruled on this busy street

Members of Hythe Shed (at the pier) with their Shed of the Year awards certificate

Members of Hythe Shed (at the pier) with their Shed of the Year awards certificate

Men's Shed celebrates success at national awards ceremony

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Entertainment

Southampton Summer Sessions 2024

Southampton Summer Sessions

More additions to the line-up for Southampton Summer Sessions 2025

Elf the Musical

Elf the Musical

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Snowball fights galore: Our review of Elf the Musical at Mayflower Theatre

A previous Southampton Mela Festival

A previous Southampton Mela Festival

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One of the biggest events in the city's calendar is set to expand in 2025

Victorious Festival main stage

Victorious Festival main stage

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All the Victorious Festival headliners for 2025 announced

McFly will appear at Southampton Summer Sessions 2025

McFly will appear at Southampton Summer Sessions 2025

Southampton Summer Sessions

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Two more massive headliners announced for Southampton Summer Sessions 2025

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Columnists

Dame Caroline Dinenage

Dame Caroline Dinenage

View from Westminster

View from Westminster

'Join campaign to reverse family farm tax' - MP speaks out

Money Matters: Paying my mortgage off in retirement

Black Friday is really just a gimmick, says Southampton Still and Bloom founder Nick Fisher

Black Friday is really just a gimmick, says Southampton Still and Bloom founder Nick Fisher

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Southampton business owner ditches 'gimmick' Black Friday - SO: Cultured

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Michel Barnier has been ousted as prime minister of France (Michel Euler/AP)

Michel Barnier has been ousted as prime minister of France (Michel Euler/AP)

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Barnier ousted as France’s prime minister after losing vote of no confidence

Shell said the deal was intended to sustain domestic oil and gas production and security of energy supply in the UK (Yui Mok/PA)

Shell said the deal was intended to sustain domestic oil and gas production and security of energy supply in the UK (Yui Mok/PA)

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Shell and Equinor tie-up to create new UK oil and gas producer

Gregg Wallace has stepped away from MasterChef (Yui Mok/PA)

Gregg Wallace has stepped away from MasterChef (Yui Mok/PA)

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Women who report inappropriate behaviour must have confidence – Starmer

Work and pensions minister Sir Stephen Timms (Richard Townshend/PA)

Work and pensions minister Sir Stephen Timms (Richard Townshend/PA)

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Disability ministers will ‘champion’ inclusion and accessibility, says Timms

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has already branded Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s speech an ’emergency reset’ (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has already branded Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s speech an ’emergency reset’ (Stefan Rousseau/PA)

Starmer promises his ‘plan for change’ will improve people’s lives

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been released from prison for 21 days following surgery on her leg (Narges Foundation Archive via AP)

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been released from prison for 21 days following surgery on her leg (Narges Foundation Archive via AP)

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Iran frees jailed Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi for 21 days on medical grounds

Sports Direct owner Frasers Group has cut its profit guidance after weaker confidence among shoppers (Frasers/PA)

Sports Direct owner Frasers Group has cut its profit guidance after weaker confidence among shoppers (Frasers/PA)

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Frasers cuts profit outlook amid ‘weaker’ shopper confidence around Budget

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