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Death of Afghan hero Danny Johnston should serve as a ‘wake-up’ for the nation

Defence
Lee Wilson, 52, of Aylesbury Road, Fratton, outside Portsmouth Magistrates' Court after he admitted two charges of fraud by false representation by posing as being from a property management company.

Fake housing agent cheated ‘frail’ couple’s daughter out of £4,500

Crime
Brothers Jamie (left) and Darryn McClelland will have a fundraising boxing match in a month's time, on behalf of the Amelia-Mae Foundation. They are pictured at Bessey's Gym, Leigh Park Community Centre, Havant Picture: Chris Moorhouse

WATCH: Brothers from Leigh Park will go head-to-head in charity boxing match

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The crashed Renault Kangoo van

Driver, 18, crashed van trying to ‘swerve around pigeons’

Crime

Police minister urged to fund Portsmouth’s fight to turn children away from crime - as figures show more than three are involved in assaults every day

Crime

Summer delays loom for drivers as gas works set to begin on major Portsmouth roundabout

Portsmouth

Grieving mum tells of heartbreak after daughter is killed in taxi crash tragedy in Portsmouth

Crime

Brothers bid to launch Portsmouth’s ‘fun pub’

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Gerald Vernon-Jackson at the election count this month Picture: Ian Hargreaves (180470-5)

New Portsmouth City Council leader puts domestic violence and low pay at top of priorities list

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COMMENT: Government needs to dig deep to find extra cash

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Portsmouth Conservative group leader Donna Jones, police minister Nick Hurd, Hampshire police and crime commissioner Michael Lane, Hampshire chief constable Olivia Pinkney and Portsmouth city council leader Gerald Vernon-Jackson'''Picture: Malcolm Wells (180524-0106)

Police minister urged to fund Portsmouth’s fight to turn children away from crime - as figures show more than three are involved in assaults every day

Crime
Police minister Nick Hurd and crime commissioner Michael Lane

‘Police stretched’ – minister

Crime
The crashed Renault Kangoo van

Driver, 18, crashed van trying to ‘swerve around pigeons’

Crime
Lee Wilson, 52, of Aylesbury Road, Fratton, outside Portsmouth Magistrates' Court after he admitted two charges of fraud by false representation by posing as being from a property management company.

Fake housing agent cheated ‘frail’ couple’s daughter out of £4,500

Crime

Five reasons to buy Friday’s News - including 20-page Guide entertainment pullout

Portsmouth
A westbound stretch of the A27, between Bedhampton and Farlington. Picture: Google Street View

Delays on A27 after broken down car blocked road

Travel
Brandon, Lacie and Lia Pearson. Picture: Greater Manchester Police/PA Wire

NATIONAL: Three convicted over arson attack which killed four children as they slept

Crime

Mutiny Festival 2018: Police promise clampdown on drugs and alcohol at Portsmouth festival

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REGIONAL: Police looking for three men as Hampshire baby murder investigation continues

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REGIONAL: Police seize guns from Hampshire home

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Tragic crash in Portsmouth should act as a wake-up call for motorists, police say

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jpns 230518 rw A view across Cosham circa 1898. Just how countrified Cosham was at one time. This is a look up the High Street in 1898. Picture: Barry Cox collection

NOSTALGIA: Mysterious alleyways and dark corners of Victorian Portsmouth

Heritage
ClassT9 30718 on a Stephenson Locomotive Society special waits for the off at Havant''Pictured at Havant we see a class T9 at the head of a Stephenson Locomotive Society special. Can anyone confirm the date?'Picture: Barry Cox collection

NOSTALGIA: Long gone, but not forgotton – remembering old treasures

Heritage
The Portsmouth to Hayling ferry arrives at Hayling No date for this photograph but it is an unchanging scene across Langstone Harbour.

NOSTALGIA: I’m sorry, but there is no such thing as the Portsmouth ferry

Heritage
One of the new Class 707 trains at London Waterloo. Picture: South Western Railway PPP-180313-105841001

Rail operator announces delays on all trains in and out of London Waterloo

Portsmouth

Crash causes long delays on the M27

Travel

Delays on A27 after broken down car blocked road

Travel

Summer delays loom for drivers as gas works set to begin on major Portsmouth roundabout

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ClassT9 30718 on a Stephenson Locomotive Society special waits for the off at Havant''Pictured at Havant we see a class T9 at the head of a Stephenson Locomotive Society special. Can anyone confirm the date?'Picture: Barry Cox collection

NOSTALGIA: Long gone, but not forgotton – remembering old treasures

Heritage
The Portsmouth to Hayling ferry arrives at Hayling No date for this photograph but it is an unchanging scene across Langstone Harbour.

NOSTALGIA: I’m sorry, but there is no such thing as the Portsmouth ferry

Heritage
The flag of the Kingdom of Wessex

Why this flag is being flown outside Portsmouth’s civic offices today

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Former Fusiliers, marching along Whitehall in Westminster. Nick Ansell/PA Wire

Veterans urged to seek support from charity to avoid rough sleeping

Portsmouth

MP urging RBS bank in town centre not to shut

Business

Portsmouth MP backs Plastics Bill

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Army veteran’s green fingers wow judges at Chelsea Flower Show

Defence

New Portsmouth City Council leader puts domestic violence and low pay at top of priorities list

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Readers pay tribute to veteran Danny Johnston after body is found near Chichester

Defence

Road safety tops list at meeting for new homes

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Defence More Defence >>

NOSTALGIA: Long gone, but not forgotton – remembering old treasures

Heritage
The Portsmouth to Hayling ferry arrives at Hayling No date for this photograph but it is an unchanging scene across Langstone Harbour.

NOSTALGIA: I’m sorry, but there is no such thing as the Portsmouth ferry

Heritage
Former Fusiliers, marching along Whitehall in Westminster. Nick Ansell/PA Wire

Veterans urged to seek support from charity to avoid rough sleeping

Portsmouth
Danny Johnston

Death of Afghan hero Danny Johnston should serve as a ‘wake-up’ for the nation

Defence

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Portsmouth doctor gives advice on tell-tale symptoms of cataracts

Health

Anger as gym limits times for juniors

Health
Graham Harfield from Portsmouth is taking part in three challenges for Alzheimer's Research UK.

Portsmouth man completing three challenges for dementia charity in dad’s memory

Health

Reminder on where to get medical treatment in Portsmouth this bank holiday

Health

Date set for QA Hospital summer fair

News

Less than a week to apply for grant to keep Hampshire healthy

Health

Five reasons to buy Friday’s News - including 20-page Guide entertainment pullout

Portsmouth

NATIONAL: Tax could rise to historic levels to pay for NHS

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£30,000 gift will help save more lives at hospital

Health

Five reasons to buy The News on Thursday - including Jobs

Portsmouth

£323,000 boost to help Havant families stay active and improve wellbeing

Health

Education More Education >>

Tom Bertram

School to stage country festival for community

Education

Parents step in to advise pupils at their career day

Education

Portsmouth pupils learn how to be safe around HGVs

Education

Five reasons to buy Friday’s News - including 20-page Guide entertainment pullout

Portsmouth

WATCH Mountain biker’s spectacular stunts as sporting heroes visit Portsmouth school

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Nursery team ‘proud’ after handed improved rating by Ofsted

Education

Portsmouth residents to fund £800,000 to clear school’s debt

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Opinion More Opinion >>

Still reaching for the dream of a land fit for heroes

Opinion
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle during their wedding service, conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

CHERYL GIBBS: Harry and Meghan are breathing new life into the monarchy

Opinion

COMMENT: Tough stance needed for those who attack police

Opinion
Simon Yates competing in the Giro D'Italia

RICK JACKSON: How we love to beat the French on two wheels!

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The Most Rev Bishop Michael Curry gives an address during the wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle CREDIT: Owen Humphreys/PA Wire

ZELLA COMPTON: He could almost have made me a believer

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NATIONAL: 'Weird' dad and daughter pole dancing duo open studio together

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Malachi

NATIONAL: Video shows mistreated dog given chance to walk with set of wheels

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Snookie has hypertrichosis

INTERNATIONAL: Rare condition leaves cat looking like a dog

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The replaced toll gate after the original was shattered by the mare.''The replaced toll gate in 1915 after the original was leapt over by the runaway mare with the carriage she was pulling smashing it to pieces. Picture: Ralph Cousins.

NOSTALGIA: Frightened mare smashes toll gate on escape bid to Havant

Heritage
The flag of the Kingdom of Wessex

Why this flag is being flown outside Portsmouth’s civic offices today

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Graham Harfield from Portsmouth is taking part in three challenges for Alzheimer's Research UK.

Portsmouth man completing three challenges for dementia charity in dad’s memory

Health
Penelope Keith in rehearsal for The Chalk Garden at Chichester Festival Theatre, May/June 2018. Picture by Catherine Ashmore.

'We aren't giving people the chance to be bad in order to get good'

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