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Gosport man killed clearing bombs in Syria is hailed an ‘outstanding example of courage’

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The Bishop of Liverpool, the Rt Rev James Jones, at the unveiling of a report into deaths at Gosport War Memorial Hospital'Picture: 'Malcolm Wells

Gosport hospital deaths: Up to 650 patients died after being prescribed opioids ‘without medical justification’

Crime
Police have called out to help the homeless in Portsmouth two days running

Homeless people on drugs were ‘like zombies’ say Portsmouth police

Health
Gladys Richards, whose death prompted the first police investigation into Gosport War Memorial Hospital

Gosport hospital deaths: Police had evidence health and safety or manslaughter offences ‘might have been committed’

Crime

Gosport Hospital deaths: Inquiry findings are made public - live updates

Gosport

Gosport hospital deaths: Families call for prosecutions after report is published today

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Tributes paid to ‘inspirational’ baker and former Southsea businessman

Business

Home secretary’s pledge to review medicinal cannabis use is welcomed in Portsmouth

Crime
Gosport Borough Council's leader Councillor Mark Hook. Picture: Allan Hutchings (141422-200)

Call for probe into Gosport council leader’s backlog of thousands of pounds in business rates

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COMMENT: Government needs to dig deep to find extra cash

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Thames Valley Police has charged two boys in connection with the attempted murder of a teenager in Aylesbury.

LETTER OF THE DAY: Why is the new cop shop costing so much more?

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Video : family on GWMH response Gillian Mackenzie

Crime

What is ‘spice’? The drug that’s caused problems for police on Portsmouth’s streets

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Do you recognise this woman?

REGIONAL: Mystery of unknown woman found dead and severely decomposed

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Gladys Richards, whose death prompted the first police investigation into Gosport War Memorial Hospital

Gosport hospital deaths: Police had evidence health and safety or manslaughter offences ‘might have been committed’

Crime
Bishop James Jones delivers a statement on behalf of the panel outside Portsmouth Cathedral. Picture: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Gosport hospital deaths: Bishop’s statement in full

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REGIONAL: Man, 59, killed after car crashes into tree

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Gosport hospital deaths: Up to 650 patients died after being prescribed opioids ‘without medical justification’

Crime

Gosport hospital deaths: Watch as Bishop James Jones gives statement on behalf of the inquiry panel

Gosport

REGIONAL: Club promoter spared jail for killing public schoolboy in Malia

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Gosport hospital deaths: Families call for prosecutions after report is published today

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An emergency area on a smart motorway. The revamped M27 will have 13 such areas

More details have been announced for the M27 smart motorway scheme

Travel
The M3 smart motorway

M27 smart motorway will make journeys more reliable, promises Highways England

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The Tangmere roundabout. Picture: Kate Shemilt

Pedestrian killed in car crash on the A27

Travel
A South Western Railway train at Waterloo

Relief for Portsmouth commuters as this week’s South Western Railway strike is called off

Travel

UPDATE: Three taken to QA Hospital after Portsdown Hill crash

Fareham

NATIONAL: Three people killed after being hit by train in South London

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Naked man hospitalised after Portchester rescue

Travel

Work continues to identify man’s body recovered from Langstone Harbour

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Health secretary Jeremy Hunt

Gosport hospital deaths: Health secretary Jeremy Hunt vows to meet families before final government report

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Prime minister Theresa May. Picture: Shutterstock

Gosport hospital deaths: PM Theresa May labels Gosport War Memorial findings ‘tragic’

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Gosport Borough Council's leader Councillor Mark Hook. Picture: Allan Hutchings (141422-200)

Call for probe into Gosport council leader’s backlog of thousands of pounds in business rates

Gosport

Council reveals pay rise plan

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Police cut row erupts in city

Politics
Portsmouth campaigner Sy Dignam at a cannabis awareness picnic held at Eastney Beach last summer

Home secretary’s pledge to review medicinal cannabis use is welcomed in Portsmouth

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Councillor Gerald Vernon-Jackson, leader of Portsmouth City Council. Picture: Ian Hargreaves (180470-5)

Council reveals plan to end four-year ‘pay freeze’ on Portsmouth’s poorest workers

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Ride in a supercar for armed forces charity in Fareham family fun day this weekend

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Gosport MP criticises Tory colleague MP Christopher Chope for blocking upskirting bill

Politics

Theresa May urged to review law on cannabis by fellow Conservatives

Health

People power needed to help Portsmouth beat its air pollution problem, council says

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Defence More Defence >>

Gosport man killed clearing bombs in Syria is hailed an ‘outstanding example of courage’

Defence

Museum looking for people with tattoos

Defence
HMS Invincible as she returns home to Portsmouth after the Falklands War

Veterans brand Argentinian pilot’s claim he ‘sunk’ HMS Invincible in the Falklands War ‘ludicrous’

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Rally driver Cheryl Spencer.' Picture: Ian Hargreaves

Ride in a supercar for armed forces charity in Fareham family fun day this weekend

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Pamela Byrne was remembering her stepfather, Clifford Houghton Picture: Chris Moorhouse

Gosport hospital deaths: Relative feels ‘guilt’ at not being able to ‘do anything’

Health
Bridget Reeves's grandmother Elsie Devine died at Gosport Memorial Hospiral

Gosport hospital deaths: Families ‘won’t give up’ in quest for justice

Health
Health secretary Jeremy Hunt

Gosport hospital deaths: Health secretary Jeremy Hunt vows to meet families before final government report

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Gillian Mackenzie, whose mother Gladys Richards died at the hospital

Gosport hospital deaths: Families still have ‘long way to go’ in battle for justice

Health
Families speak to the media about deaths at Gosport War Memorial Hospital

Gosport hospital deaths: Families weep as they learn about extent of drug prescribing that saw ‘lives shortened’

Health
Prime minister Theresa May. Picture: Shutterstock

Gosport hospital deaths: PM Theresa May labels Gosport War Memorial findings ‘tragic’

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Gladys Richards, whose death prompted the first police investigation into Gosport War Memorial Hospital

Gosport hospital deaths: Police had evidence health and safety or manslaughter offences ‘might have been committed’

Crime

Gosport hospital deaths: Nurses raised fears over drugs - but were ignored

Health

Gosport hospital deaths: MP says report is heartbreaking and adds ‘no-one realised the scale’ of this

Health

Gosport hospital deaths: ‘Today is a terrible day for those who care about patient safety’ - lawyer

Health

Gosport hospital deaths: Up to 650 patients died after being prescribed opioids ‘without medical justification’

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Education More Education >>

University of Portsmouth celebrates staff and students

Education

‘This had a huge impact on their lives’

Education

Youngsters command the Guildhall stage as Portsmouth Schools Music Festival returns for 2018

Gigs and Music
Peter Ta' Bois, the Museum Curator of the Travelling Natural History Museum''Picture by Malcolm Wells (180614-3907)

Purbrook’s pint-sized palaeontologists’ joy as ‘dinosaur’ visits their school

Education

Rainbow Corner in Southsea named The News’ Nursery of the Year for 2018

Education

THIS WEEK IN 1992: Waste heaps may be bricks of future

Heritage

Mum of Swanmore car crash boy backs festival funding for traffic calming

Gigs and Music

Youngsters thrilled after library given first revamp since the 70s

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Opinion More Opinion >>

RICK JACKSON: My old World Cup fever has made a comeback

Opinion

WORLD CUP COLUMN: The bizarre story of qualifying for the 1950 finals in Brazil

Sport
Ed Sheeran captivates Wembley... and one little girl in particular.

BLAISE TAPP:  Ed Sheeran gave me a memory to treasure forever

Opinion
Angie Thomas, author of The Hate U Give

ZELLA COMPTON: Teen novel made me realise my views are institutionalised

Opinion
Harry Kane celebrates scoring England's winner last night

WORLD CUP COLUMN: England already a vast improvement on some previous World Cups

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Offbeat More Offbeat >>

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

People
Malachi

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

People
Snookie has hypertrichosis

INTERNATIONAL: Rare condition leaves cat looking like a dog

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Funtley villagers start prep for fund raising fete

People
Lord Alan Sugar is in hot water over his tweet about the Senegal football team

Lord Sugar ‘very sorry’ for posting ‘racist’ tweet about Senegal Football team

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Council to change policy to enable new award

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