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Poll reveals that more than a third of women have experienced gender discrimination while running their business

One in three women suffer gender discrimination running their business

West Ham's Pompey loanee Freddie Potts. Pic: Graham Hunt/ProSportsImages

Outstanding West Ham loanee answers big question over Pompey return

Stuck for that special soundtrack this Valentine's Day 2025? Then perhaps some of AI's suggestions might help set the mood?

What 15 songs does AI consider the most romantic for Valentine’s Day?

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The 7 expert secrets to starting a successful business in 2025

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How to fund your side hustle - top ways to finance a passion project

Santander X UK Awards 2024 first prize winners Anushka Mahesh, Sarah Bailey, Aurusha Kharas and Tom Scrope

Entrepreneurs win award for tackling period poverty with £4 underwear

Here's 15 events taking place across Hampshire that might be worth your time over the 2024 festive period.

Christmas in Hampshire: 15 festive events before Christmas Day 2024

Gareth chose a mushroom pasta dish for one of his four meals

I've just ordered four meal kits for £3 and I can't wait to try them

Review: I tried the 3.5L Cosori Air Fryer

A study of 500 SME owners and decision makers highlighted that not having enough time to focus on all their expenditure is costing them nearly £350 each month on average

Small business owners say lack of time is costing them money

The list of top books children should read before they’re four include The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson, The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr, and the Michael Rosen classic – We’re Going on a Bear Hunt

The best books children should read before they turn four

Beetlejuice themed Halloween decorations like this door cover are all the rage this year

How I'm giving my Halloween a Beetlejuice theme this year

A poll of 1,000 mums and dads with children aged 0 to 16, found 51 per cent have identical or similar lunches on weekdays

Parents and kids stuck in a lunchtime rut eating the same meals daily

A tuna pasta bake was a doddle to make, and cost just a few quid

I used a free magazine subscription to make the perfect meal

Research, from eco-friendly toilet paper brand, Who Gives A Crap, found that the bathroom is a hotbed of ideas.

Bathroom revealed as a hotspot for creativity

Fly the flag this weekend with a selection of England merchandise

We pick out Euro decorations, merch and clothing ahead England v Spain

It’s coming home - or at least it is the closest England have ever been on foreign soil to let’s all rally around the national team for the big Euros final.

Gareth Butterfield

30% of Brits would back defaulted plant-based menu in NHS hospitals

Father's Day experience for 2024

Father's Day: Memorable experience gifts starting at just £25

Dads just love cooking up a treat on a barbecue

We pick out the best Father's Day gifts for dads who love to barbecue

The ultimate Father’s day gift guide 2024

Jo Morgan is launching her book which aims to teach teachers about sex education.

Portsmouth woman launches new book about sex education in schools

Pompey boss John Mousinho. Pic: Jason Brown/ProSportsImages

Portsmouth boss’ budget admission as side prepare for transfer battle

Shoppers. Picture: Keith Woodland (110521-53)

Excitement as Comic Con 2025 dates announced

The owners of Smoke and Mirrors in Old Portsmouth, Caitlyn Odin and Jordan Thompson, have been gifted the Venus De Milo statue by Mike Barnett.

Smoke and Mirrors in Old Portsmouth gifted statue by Youtuber

“For many families, it’s difficult enough to have enough food on the table for everyone and now they need to think about how they’ll cover the kids’ meals as they head back to school.”

12 back to school food hacks including yellow sticker offer peak times

ITV axe major talent show weeks after finale

The opening page of Threads, an Instagram app, near the Meta logo. (Photo by STEFANI REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

What is Threads? Celebrities join Twitter rival

Thousands of celebrities jump ship to Meta’s Threads as Elon Musk’s Twitter continues to see chaotic changes

Beth Franklin

Holly Willoughby

Huge ITV star tipped to host Strictly Come Dancing

Ed Sheeran’s rare demo CD made while at school expected to sell at auction for massive sum

Rare Ed Sheeran demo CD made in school goes to auction

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex,

Prince Harry bizarre interview requests for Spotify podcast revealed

What will the next platty joobs be?

Coronation abbreviations - what will the next ‘platty joobs’ be?

Aaron Dessner teases new music with Taylor Swift

For those looking to head to Disney World Orlando next year can bag a bargain with this new offer

Disney World launches early booking offer with free park access

The AA has debunked lots of driving myths (Photo: The AA)

Eight driving myths debunked by The AA

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Mother’s Day on a budget: 9 thrifty ways to show you care

Instagram star The Lunchbox Mama has revealed a series of packed lunch ideas that will feed kids for a week – all for under a fiver.

Mum shares savvy packed lunch ideas that feed kids for a week

Interior design experts have explained what the latest trends are for 2023

6 interior design trends to we’ll be seeing more of  in 2023

Happy Valley series 3: Sally Wainwright explains pause between seasons

Some businesses may be forced to shut down for the winter

Dry January 2023: Celebrating 10 years of sobriety

Will you be making New Year's Resolutions for 2023?

Ten most common New Year’s resolutions and how to succeed at them

Expert tips on getting kids to sleep on Christmas eve

Best Christmas gifts for Dads

Men’s gifts for Christmas: great presents for Dads and father figures

What a feast

Be a Host Winner with these World Cup inspired Bring-a-board Ideas

Eight of the best Mother’s Day afternoon teas from UK supermarkets

Ten of the best Mother’s Day afternoon teas from UK supermarkets

Eco-friendly ways to dispose of your Christmas tree (photo: Shutterstock)

Eco-friendly ways to dispose of your Christmas trees

The ‘Southsea Skipper’ bus service 25 which was introduced along the seafront this summer Picture: Portsmouth City Council

Ideas put forward to improve Portsmouth buses

How to talk to children about Santa Claus - as explained by an expert

You’ve been eating Jaffa Cakes wrong for your entire life - here’s the proper wa...

World Book Day costumes could become a thing of the past. Picture: Sarah Standing (070319-1196)

Schools swap fancy dress for spuds and PJs as World Book Day approaches

Alun is worried about how many times he is has intruded on a video call unintentionally. Photo credit should read: Nick Ansell/PA Wire

I won't walk in during my son's video call again | Alun Newman

The chief medical officer has called on government to ban food and drinks on public transport

Ban eating on public transport to cut childhood obesity, urges chief medical off...

The chief medical officer has called on government to ban food and drinks on public transport

Ban eating on public transport to cut childhood obesity, urges chief medical off...

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How a Sussex farmer became a best selling author

What would you do with a satellite? Picture: Astrium

£50,000 up for grabs in science competition for youngsters

Campaign meeting to make Portsmouth streets safer

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