11+ hour, 55+ min ago   (396+ words) Police are appealing for help to identify six men following after a protest in Hampshire turned to violence. A handful of police officers were injured and several vehicles belonging to police, the Coastguard, and Border Force were damaged during the…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (487+ words) University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust chief executive David French. Picture: UHS Hospital bosses were ordered to install a new fence at a maternity hospital after inspectors raised concerns about the risk of babies being abducted. The Care Quality Commission…...

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (234+ words) The jury deciding the fate of a teacher accused of having sex with a student is still deliberating. Bronwen James, 30, is currently on trial at Winchester Crown Court accused of four charges of sexual activity with a child while in…...

6+ day, 8+ hour ago   (211+ words) Police have searched flowerbeds at a park near the waterfront this afternoon. Hampshire police cordoned off Town Quay Park, near the Red Funnel terminal, and conducted a fingertip search of the area. The cordon has since been removed but one…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (168+ words) Police investigating a sexual assault have released a CCTV image of a man as part of their appeal for information. The incident happened in Cosham, Portsmouth, between 8pm and 10.15pm on Saturday, July 25. A woman in her 30s was approached by a man…...

6+ day, 18+ hour ago   (47+ words) Daily Echo 'Thuggish' protesters dispersed after migrant operation stand-off - Protesters were opposing an operation bringing migrants ashore in Portsmouth - Right-wing figures were involved in a stand-off at the shoreline - A Government spokesperson has condemned the "thuggish behaviour"...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (186+ words) Police have released a CCTV image of a man they want to speak to following reported shoplifting offences in Hedge End and Botley. Officers are investigating incidents at Tesco Express in Tanhouse Lane, Botley, and Co-op in Lower Northam Road,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (384+ words) The Government has pledged to introduce new regulations for the funeral sector. The announcement follows a campaign led by Dame Caroline Dinenage, MP for Gosport, after serious misconduct was uncovered at Elkin and Bell funeral directors in Gosport, where 46 bodies…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (466+ words) AN unscrupulous confidence trickster behind a fictitious betting scheme backed a loser as the scheme was denounced by a judge as though created by the British crime writer Edgar Wallace. The investors were conned into paying as much as £1,000 to…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (184+ words) A Southampton man was found dead in a well-known city centre car park, an inquest heard. Arkadiusz Sebastian Mazurek, 49, of no fixed abode, was found on November 13, 2025, in Bedford Place Car Park, Salisbury Street. Area coroner Rosamund Rhodes-Kemp opened the…...