Footballer turned tennis player Diego Forlan suffered a 6-1 6-2 doubles defeat in his professional debut at age 45 in front ...

At least one explosion outside Brazil’s Supreme Court has killed one person and forced the justices and staff to evacuate the ...

Protests erupted in Paris on Wednesday against a controversial gala organised by far-right figures in support of Israel. The event, intended to raise funds for the Israeli military, included Israeli ...

DORSET Police’s chief constable has apologised for “institutional racism” within the county force. Amanda Pearson said black people are “over-policed, under-protected, under-represented" in Dorset ...

Rare remains of Roman wall paintings and the world’s first railway station are among the sites added to a list of heritage at risk, an annual update shows. But there is better news for a market town’s ...

The papers on Thursday are led by a shake-up to the pension scheme. The Financial Times reports Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to announce pension “megafunds” are set to be created to help unlock ...

COUNCIL tax for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole residents will most likely go up by the maximum amount next year, a senior councillor has said. Mike Cox, cabinet member for finance and deputy ...

Republican representative from Florida Matt Gaetz has submitted his resignation from US congress, effective immediately, launching an eight-week clock to fill his seat, Speaker Mike Johnson has said.

ALLOTMENT fees in Christchurch will be rising by more than 21 per cent. The fees will increase by 21.21 per cent, effective from January 2026. All existing allotment tenants have now been informed of ...

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) warned the country is “facing an accident crisis” after data from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland showed a UK-wide rise of 42% ...

Collective action could begin in January if there is not an ‘adequate response’ from Government, the National Pharmacy Association said.