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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
British wingsuit scientist dies in Saudi Arabia base jump
Dr Angelo Grubisic was an astronautical engineer based in Southampton and a wingsuit designer.
Sea eagles reintroduced to England for first time since 1780
The birds, with a wingspan of up to 2.5m, have not been recorded in England since 1780.
Magdalene Laundries victim hopes she has helped others
Mary Cavner says she will never speak about the Magdalene Laundries again after receiving compensation.
Attempted murder charge following A337 New Forest crash
A Mini and Jaguar collided on the A337 between Lyndhurst and Brockenhurst.
Hampshire lab tests water quality every day of the year
A Hampshire lab tests tap water quality for 2.2 million people across the south east every day.
Winchester prison: Inmates breach 'weak walls' in mass cell breakout
Inmates use furniture to break the walls of their prison cells in a mass break-out.
Kevin Little: 'Nightmare' for family of man who died in China
Adam Little is trying to raise £25,000 to bring his brother home after his death last month.
Man, 94, 'killed himself beside his wife and son' at home
Ralph Snell's wife and son were arrested after his death but not prosecuted.
Government 'must not crucify Portsmouth' over Brexit
Two councils have spent £4m on no-deal Brexit preparations to tackle queues at Portsmouth Port.
Titanic sub dive reveals parts are being lost to sea
The first people to dive down to the Titanic in nearly 15 years say some parts of the wreck have been lost to the sea.
Southampton v Liverpool: CCTV appeal after gas canister thrown
A seven-year-old fan was injured when the canister was thrown from the away end, police say.
Back-to-school uniform swap-shop is Dorset mum's mission
Laura Mulley started the swap shop after her children grew out of their good quality uniforms.
When Bob Dylan played the Isle of Wight Festival in 1969
It's been 50 years since two brothers booked the US singer-songwriter to play at the English festival.
Fastnet 40: Sailors remember storm that left 19 dead
In August 1979, hundreds of sailors were caught in a ferocious storm that left 19 people dead.
Isle of Wight monastery offers spiritual internships
The Isle of Wight monastery offering internships to help young believers establish a 'lasting spiritual foundation'.
Final resident moves out of condemned Portsmouth tower block
Alyson Hammond was the last resident of a building condemned after the Grenfell Tower fire.
The sisters telling McDonald's and Burger King to ban plastic toys
Ella and Caitlin are petitioning McDonald's and Burger King to stop using plastic in children's meals.
T20 Blast: South Africa spinner Tabraiz Shamsi joins Hampshire for rest of group stage
South Africa left-arm spinner Tabraiz Shamsi joins Hampshire for the remainder of the T20 Blast group stage.
County Championship: Surrey & Hampshire draw after Ollie Pope's unbeaten 221
Ollie Pope hits an unbeaten 221 for Surrey but they eventually have to settle for a draw at home to Hampshire.
Kia Super League: Western Storm extend winning streak & Southern Vipers hold on
Western Storm extend their winning record in the Kia Super League, while Southern Vipers hold off Yorkshire Diamonds.
Portsmouth 3-3 Coventry City
Michael Rose scored a last-gasp equaliser as nine-man Coventry stage an incredible comeback to draw at Fratton Park.
Kia Super League: Western Storm beat Southern Vipers to continue 100% record
Kia Super League leaders Western Storm continue their perfect record in the competition with victory over Southern Vipers.
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
Man cleared over burning Grenfell effigy model film
Relatives of those killed in the Grenfell Tower disaster had called the video "revolting".
Acocks Green: Woman held after boy, 10, dies in hospital
The 10-year-old boy was pronounced dead after being found unresponsive at a house in Birmingham.
Towie star Lewis Bloor accused of £3m diamond fraud
Celebrity Big Brother contestant Lewis Bloor is accused of marketing coloured diamonds to investors.
Paralympian Sophie Christiansen stuck on SWR train
Eight-time Paralympic gold medallist Sophie Christiansen tweeted a video of her ordeal.
British wingsuit scientist dies in Saudi Arabia base jump
Dr Angelo Grubisic was an astronautical engineer based in Southampton and a wingsuit designer.
Arsonist Mohammed Zulkifl detained for Ilkley Moor fire
Crews were already tackling two major fires on Ilkley Moor when the 20-year-old started the blaze.
Results day: Derbyshire school's misspelt GCSE banner put up
The school's assistant principal says she was "an idiot" for not spotting the spelling mistake.
Neighbours fly rainbow flags to support victim of homophobic abuse
Neighbours of a man subjected to homophobic abuse in the street rally to show their solidarity.
Stephen the hedgehog found safe and well
Stephen's owners feared they would not see him again - but he is back home after five days missing.
Wirral beauty spot repairs 'causing plastic pollution'
Material used to shore up a cliff on Hilbre Island in the Dee Estuary was dispersed by bad weather.
Louis-Ryan Menezes: Teen stabbed boy to death after Facebook row
Amari Smith used a "hunting-style knife" to kill a boy in Northampton.
Sea eagles reintroduced to England for first time since 1780
The birds, with a wingspan of up to 2.5m, have not been recorded in England since 1780.
Source: BBC News
