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The virus is thought to have originated in pale throat sloths. (Photo: Pexels, Steve Paton)

What is 'sloth fever'? As first cases are found in US

Site of passenger plane crash which killed all 61 aboard.

Watch: Site of passenger plane crash which killed all 61 aboard

A hair artist created a miniature football stadium on a client's head.

Watch: Hairstylist creates perfect football 'do for watching the Euros

Ports Fest mardi gras parade, Albert Road, Southsea Picture: Chris Moorhouse (290624-284)

Incredible pictures from Albert Road Mardi Gras parade in Portsmouth

Former Pompey triallist Thiago Motta has been named the new boss of Juventus. Pic: Getty

Pompey to one of biggest jobs in football: signing which never was

Mark Hateley in action for Pompey against Brighton in the 1983-84 season.

Forty years ago today – the goal which completely transformed Portsmouth striker...

Bridge collapses and plunges into river.

Bridge collapses into river in dramatic footage

The Foreign and Commonwealth Office has issued a new “do not travel” warning for parts of a tourist destination due to “criminal activity”. (Photo: Getty Images)

'Do not travel' warning for tourist destination

Avon is looking to bolster its business by opening physical stores in the UK for the first time. Picture: Avon/PA Wire.

Avon to open physical stores across the UK for the first time

Batala Portsmouth hosted an international encontro of 280 drummers from 14 different countries from August 22-27 2023, seen here at The Historic Dockyards.

Why 280 drummers from around the world gathered in Portsmouth

Netflix fans divided after Stranger Things, Squid Game & The Witcher announcements

Major announcements from Netflix Tudum - including Squid Game news

Terminator star Linda Hamilton will be joining the Stranger Things season five cast.

Stranger Things announces Terminator star Linda Hamilton in new role

Before and after. Chicken mania will open its doors on Saturday, June 17

Southsea Brazilian bar transforms into chicken restaurant

The Peter Green burger with cheesy fries at 7bone

Review: This Portsmouth burger bar is up there with the best

A preschool age child playing with plastic building blocks. Photo credit should read: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Childcare costs are forcing a huge number of UK parents to quit work

LGBT+ History Month 2023: What is it, why is it celebrated in February and how to get involved?

LGBT+ History Month 2023 - What is it and how to get involved

The month-long celebration aims to increase the visibility of the entire LGBTQI+ community and its indispensable history.

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Supporters of Brazilian former President Jair Bolsonaro clash with the police during a demonstration outside the Planalto Palace in Brasilia on January 8, 2023. - Brazilian police used tear gas Sunday to repel hundreds of supporters of far-right ex-president Jair Bolsonaro after they stormed onto Congress grounds one week after President Luis Inacio Lula da Silva's inauguration, an AFP photographer witnessed. (Photo by EVARISTO SA / AFP) (Photo by EVARISTO SA/AFP via Getty Images)

Brazil riots: Advice issued for UK travellers in the region

Pele dead at age 82 - tributes pour in for three time World Cup winner

Who is playing at the World Cup today and how to watch

Vinicius Junior, second from left, celebrates with Raphinha, Lucas Paqueta and Neymar after scoring Brazil's first goal in their 4-1 win against South Korea Picture: Michael Steele/Getty Images

Former Pompey favourite ace hits back at Brazil criticism

Former Manchester United star Cristiano Ronaldo. (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)

World Cup schedule for December 6

Cho Gue-sung celebrating his goal last week

World Cup schedule for today: Kick-off times, including Brazil game

Will Cristiano Ronaldo get one last World Cup hurrah?

FIFA World Cup 2022: Qatar schedule for Monday including Portugal

Bruno Guimarães will feature for Brazil in Qatar (Photo by Javier Mamani/Getty Images)

FIFA World Cup 2022: Qatar schedule for Thursday including Brazil

The perfect World Cup player including Pele, Messi, Ronaldo and Zidane

Netflix ad-supported service to launch for a discounted price

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Android users warned about scam that can steal money if you answer your phone Isabella Boneham

The drug is administered via an IV drip (Photo: Shutterstock)

New Covid antibody drug reduces the risk of hospitalisation and death in some by...

Brazil’s Covid death rate has risen to the second highest in the world (Photo: Shutterstock)

Brazil’s Covid death rate has risen to the second highest in the world

The variant could cause reinfection in up to 61% of people who have already had Covid-19 (Photo: Shutterstock)

Brazil Covid variant could cause reinfection in 61% of people - and is more tran...

Six people in the UK have tested positive for the Covid variant (Getty Images)

Everything we know about the Brazil Covid variant - after 6 UK people tested pos...

Mardi Gras parades typically feature masked and costumed participants (Getty Images)

Today is Mardi Gras - here's where and why the festival is celebrated

Hotel quarantine regulations come into place on Monday (15 Feb), which means all those arriving in England from a “red list” country will have to stay in a designated hotel for a period of 10 days (Photo: DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images)

UK quarantine hotels open for travellers returning from abroad - how it works

The drug commonly used to treat gout could be useful in the fight against Covid-19 (Photo: OSCAR DEL POZO/AFP via Getty Images)

A drug used to treat gout could reduce Covid hospital stays - according to new r...

Oxford Covid vaccine team is working on a ‘second generation’ jab - here’s how long it could take (Photo: Shutterstock)

Oxford Covid vaccine team is working on a ‘second generation’ jab - here’s how l...

The UK Covid variant has mutated again - here’s what scientists are saying (Photo: Shutterstock)

The UK Covid variant has mutated again - here’s what scientists are saying

This is how the new Covid variants differ - symptoms and vaccine effects explain...

A cough, muscle pain, fatigue and a sore throat could be more common in those who test positive for the new UK variant of Covid (Photo: Shutterstock)

Symptoms including a sore throat are 'more common' for new Covid variant suffere...

UK to close all travel corridors from 4am on Monday - what the PM said

The new Covid variant from Brazil may have been found in the UK - but is it more...

Travel to the UK from South America, Portugal and Cape Verde has been banned - h...

Highbury College tutor Darren Salder holding the first edition of Metalhead Magazine.

Portsmouth lecturer launches new heavy metal magazine

Russia has the third highest Covid death toll in the world - after admitting its...

A rare and deadly fungus has been found in Brazil - but should you be worried?

Oxford’s Covid vaccine shows a potential for up to 90% protection - but how does...

Sammy Igoe made 177 appearances and scored 11 times after coming through the Fratton Park ranks

Sammy Igoe: Copacabana Beach and Zico resurrected my Pompey career

UK coffee roaster subscriptions you can have delivered wherever you live

The BCG vaccine could be used to protect against coronavirus - the science explained (photo: Shutterstock)

The BCG vaccine could be used to protect against coronavirus - the science expla...

The real number is likely to be a lot higher (Photo: DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images)

The world’s coronavirus death toll has hit 1 million - these are the worst affec...

Oxford University have said a vaccine may not be ready before 2022. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Oxford University vaccine trials paused after participant gets 'unexplained illn...

Travel to the US remains restricted during the coronavirus pandemic (Getty Images)

The latest USA travel advice - and quarantine rules in place for tourists

These are the countries worst affected by coronavirus - as WHO states Covid-19 i...

PRAYER: How pointless it would be to throw it all away now  Picture: Getty

We can't have gone through Covid for nothing. Can we? | Matt Mohan-Hickson

Whatsapp are trialling a digital payment service (Shutterstock)

You could soon be able to make payments through WhatsApp - the new feature expla...

An impression of what Wightia declivirostris is belived to have looked like.

Portsmouth experts discover ancient flying reptile on island

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