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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
James Laurie: Southampton stab victim 'lacked support'
A report highlights missed chances to intervene in the life of a teenager who was fatally stabbed.
Queen Mary: Urgent repair plan for deteriorating former ocean liner
The former ocean liner will be "properly restored and cared for", its new operator says.
Coronavirus: Case rates in Hampshire and Isle of Wight
The latest number of cases of Covid-19 across the two counties.
Drug dealer who exploited teenage girl jailed for eight years
Mushafau Sanusi was running drug networks in Salisbury and Portsmouth.
Scrap metal fire at Southampton Docks sends smoke across city
Crews tackle a blaze involving 35,000 tonnes of scrap metal at Southampton's Western Docks.
Sandleheath attacks: Son's cricket bat assault on father heard on 999 call
Jonathan Keal attacked his parents and grandmother with various weapons as they were sleeping.
McDonald's: Eight deny trespass over Basingstoke depot protest
Eight people, aged between 18 and 51, are charged with aggravated trespass.
Dom Busby: BBC radio presenter, 53, dies after short illness
BBC radio presenter Dom Busby dies at the age of 53 after a short illness.
Man, 75, dragged along Hampshire road by model locomotive thieves
The man clung on to his model locomotive as the thieves sped away with it in their getaway car.
Havant Thicket reservoir approved by East Hampshire council
Environmentalists warned creating the new reservoir would mean the loss of ancient woodland.
Corhampton crash: Motorcyclist killed in four-vehicle collision
A van, two cars and a motorcycle collide on the B3035 at the junction with Corhampton Lane.
Council rejects Blashford Lakes housing plan over flooding fears
Councillors voted against the plans for 143 homes close to a nature reserve.
Southampton rape: Arrest after man attacked in thicket
A man in his 50s was raped in a thicket after being approached by two strangers.
Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in my area?
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
When could social distancing end?
Will we still need to be socially distanced through the summer? A social distancing review is advising the government.
Covid: What's the roadmap for lifting lockdown?
The government is yet to decide whether to lift the remaining restrictions on 21 June.
Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country
Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.
What are the rules for weddings and can I hold a reception?
Restrictions on weddings have been eased across the UK - so how can you now celebrate?
Covid: How should I protect myself from Covid now?
What are the actions we can take to reduce our risk of catching the virus?
'Are you crying?' First mum-daughter hug in a year
Front-line NHS worker Viv Hudson hasn't hugged her daughter for over a year ? until now.
Businesses split on plans to remove Southampton pedestrian zone
The businesses divided as Southampton's new council vows to reopen the streets that Covid closed.
Freemasons: Young people 'on waiting lists' to join notoriously secretive society
The first report by Freemasons in 300 years shows it is popular with young people.
Covid 19: Isle of Wight cafe owner works at local hospital
When lockdown shut his Isle of Wight business, Kyle Freemantle began working at his local hospital.
Gosport mum calls for lower bus fares to help 'left-behind' town
A Gosport mum has called for lower bus fares to help residents of her "left-behind" neighbourhood.
Ryde seafront skatepark users fear it could close permanently
There are fears an Isle of Wight skatepark on land earmarked for regeneration could be lost.
Covid: How social media has boosted lockdown start-ups
Social media followings and influencer posts have transformed businesses during lockdown.
Isle of Wight family in 200-year-old hot cross bun mystery
The hot cross bun was found in an attic along with a letter claiming it was baked in 1815.
Covid-19: Downton Abbey's Hugh Bonneville is vaccine marshal
Hugh Bonneville has been surprising people queuing for the vaccine at a hub near his home.
T20 Blast: 16-year-old Archie Lenham takes 3-14 as Sussex hammer Hampshire by nine wickets
Sussex's 16-year-old leg-spinner Archie Lenham takes 3-14 before Phil Salt and Ravi Bopara share a 113-run stand to batter Hampshire.
Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy: Southern Vipers win to go top as Central Sparks suffer first defeat
Georgia Adams leads Southern Vipers to victory over Western Storm to go top of the Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy standings.
Friday's T20 Blast round-up
England all-rounder Sam Curran smashes an unbeaten 72 as Surrey's batsmen fire again to beat Somerset.
The Hundred: David Warner and Marcus Stoinis withdraw from men's competition
Australia duo David Warner and Marcus Stoinis withdraw from this summer's men's Hundred competition.
Tom Naylor: Wigan Athletic sign Portsmouth captain on three-year deal
Wigan agree to sign Portsmouth captain Tom Naylor on a three-year deal when his contract expires at the end of June.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Northampton v Aldershot
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Northampton and Aldershot in League Two.
Whittingham holds transfer hope
Portsmouth caretaker manager Guy Whittingham still hopes he will be able to buy players in January.
Robinson committed, says McInnes
Potential Portsmouth chairman Iain McInnes says the property developer working with the Trust is still involved.
Hartlepool v Portsmouth
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Hartlepool and Portsmouth in League One.
Gyepes admits he may leave Pompey
Portsmouth defender Gabor Gyepes admits he may leave the League One strugglers when his contract expires in January.
Shots turning corner - Vincenti
Aldershot Town midfielder Peter Vincenti believes the side are starting to fulfil their potential in League Two.
Portsmouth 0-0 Preston
Portsmouth extend their winless League One run to nine matches after being held to a draw by Preston.
Aldershot 4-2 Rochdale
Goals from Dani Lopez, Peter Vincenti, Danny Rose and Craig Reid earn lowly Aldershot victory against Rochdale.
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National News Headlines
Covid: Final decision on 21 June easing not taken yet, Boris Johnson says
Ministers are still looking at the data ahead of an announcement on Monday, Boris Johnson says.
Euro 2020: Fan in serious condition after falling at Wembley
The England supporter was injured just after kick-off in England's match at Wembley against Croatia.
Bottles thrown at Nottinghamshire officers treating stabbed man
Hundreds of people "swarmed" the streets of Basford, with some seen defecating in public.
Euro 2020: Key workers cheer on England in Trafalgar Square
Police, transport workers and NHS staff watched in the fan park as England beat Croatia at Wembley.
Newmarket: Man dies after falling from second floor pub window
Suffolk Police say the death outside the Golden Lion pub in Newmarket is not suspicious.
Lambs set upon by dogs in Warsop and left dead in a pile
The 18 sheep were attacked in a deliberate and "despicable" act, police say.
G7 world leaders thank Cornwall for hospitality
It was a weekend of disruption for many, but excitement for others as the G7 came to Cornwall.
Queen meets Joe Biden at Windsor Castle
The US president's visit included a Guard of Honour and afternoon tea with the monarch.
Body found in search for missing kayaker Shane Davies
Shane Davies was kayaking with a friend on Saturday but they became separated, Sussex Police says.
Swadlincote: Murder probe after boy, 17, dies following assault
Ambulance crews were called to an alleyway next to the Odeon cinema in Swadlincote, Derbyshire.
'Lolly salute' in memory of Leeds ice cream seller
People gather in the Chapeltown area of Leeds to pay their respects to John 'Kooler Bar' Collier.
Man critically hurt in e-scooter crash with car in Wolverhampton
The 20-year-old suffered a serious head injury in the collision, police say.
Source: BBC News
