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The ducklings enjoy a dip in their own little pool.

New life at Gosport care home as residents welcome hatching ducks

Wonky the lamb.

Watch: Lively lamb with wonky walk beats the odds to survive

Friends travel through Europe in a Corsa.

Friends save £4k by making back of Corsa into bed to travel Europe

Patricia Moule, Omaze Winner outside her new £4m home in Scotland.

I lost 5 stone to donate a kidney...now I've won breathtaking £4m home

Advanced new upgrades will be fitted to the new Type 31 ships being built for the Royal Navy, which go beyond the original specification.

Advanced upgrades to be fitted to new Type 31 ships

The moment Deborah Gosling, from Sheffield, met Corinne Hutton - the transplant patient who received her twin sister’s hands.

Watch: Woman meets recipient of her twin sister’s hands

Hotel Villa Angela

I visited Jim Kerr's Sicilian boutique hotel in the hills of Taormina

Jodie Ounsley backs new campaign to challenge misconceptions

Abby McNicol was one of the four lucky winners who won the SPAR Frozen Fortune £10k prize

Ad Feature These four lucky shoppers scooped £10,000 from their local SPAR

Jamie Aird, 29, of Forest Place in Townhill, has pleaded guilty to stealing metal and hull valves intended for HMS Prince of Wales while working at the Rosyth dockyard in Scotland.

Dockworker steals "metal and hull valves" made for HMS Prince of Wales

A couple walk in heavy rain on the South Parade Pier, in Portsmouth.

Watch: Met Office map shows where thundery showers will hit UK

A new report has found that over 20,000 dogs have been stolen in the UK between 2014 and 2024.

Top 10 loved dog breeds with the most reported thefts

Barnton Bunker in Corstorphine Hill, Clermiston, Edinburgh, Scotland.

UK nuclear bunker sparks MoD interest amid Russia-Ukraine war

Andy Robertson with his Queen's Park mentor David McCallum

Andy Robertson reunites with 'inspirational' mentor

Eco-heating with a heat pump (photo: Adobe)

Going Green: Help planet go green with heat pump install

Report imagines remarkable future for Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium
With a century of rich history behind it, the report considers how Murrayfield Stadium will evolve over the next 100 years
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Royal Navy minehunter HMS Ledbury sailing from Portsmouth earlier this morning. She is one of the oldest ships in the fleet.

Watch: HMS Ledbury sail from city after hosting Japanese sailors

HMS Prince Of Wales visited Glen Mallen in Scotland to take on ammunition and supplies ahead of her Indo-Pacific deployment. Pictured is the Royal Navy flagship departing from Portsmouth ahead of a North Sea exercise.

HMS Prince of Wales loads ammunition ahead of major deployment

GM Sarah presenting the cheque

Local care home presents cheque to charity

Cyclists in the park,

Today is the first day of spring - When do the clocks change?

A critical update has been made regarding the Type 26 shipbuilding programme, with BAE Systems publishing its full year accounts. The statistics also detail support for Royal Navy ships and Portsmouth.

Critical Type 26 shipbuilding update after delays hit project

Sunny sky.

Watch: When and where double-digit temperatures are forecast

HMS Cattistock at anchor while conducting diving operations. The Royal Navy minehunter is due to replace HMS Middleton in Bahrain, Middle East.

HMS Cattistock blows up mines and fires guns at targets near Scotland

The MoD has confirmed that the Type 26 frigate programme has been delayed. Pictured is a new Royal Navy Type 26 frigate HMS Cardiff will be entering the water after leaving BAE Systems Govan shipyard.

Delays hit Type 26 shipbuilding project at cost of millions of pounds

The coastline around The Fairmont St Andrews is stunning

The Fairmont St Andrews: Golf and spa in glorious surroundings

A man walks through fog as the sun rises.

Watch: Met Office map shows temperatures forecast for UK today

Clever search dog SD Hope 'rescues' handler from a snow hole during a training exercise in the Cairngorms

Watch: Moment clever search dog 'rescues' person buried in snow hole
Incredible footage shows the moment a dog sniffs out a 'lost' person, who is 'buried' under snow - during a mountain rescue training exercise.
Lucinda Herbert

An estate agent's "sold" board stands outside a residential building.

Watch: Map shows the areas where house prices are rising the fastest

Woman walks in stormy conditions.

Watch: Met Office issues 3-month weather outlook for UK

A decision to rename HMS Agincourt, an Astute-class attack submarine, to HMS Achilles has been branded "woke nonsense" by former defence secretary Grant Shapps. Pictured is fellow Astute-class submarine HMS Anson.

"Woke nonsense": Renaming HMS Agincourt to HMS Achilles slammed

Pompey have been linked with a move for Celtic striker Daniel Cummings. Pic:Getty

Transfer gossip: Pompey on trail of free-scoring teen striker

(Photos: Getty Images/Pexels)

Celebrating Burns Night on a budget - tips for food, drinks and fun

Strong winds forecast as Storm Éowyn to hit the UK.

Watch: Met Office expands yellow wind warning for UK

Based on the Ayrshire farm which was Robert Burns’ home and workplace from 1777 to 1784, Lochlea distillery began quietly distilling, casking and maturing their whisky in 2018.

The 10 best Scotch whiskies for Burns night

Kal Naismith said he'd one day hope to return to Pompey. He could be on the move with a Scottish club chasing his signature.

Ex-Pompey man attracts interest as rivals dealt injury blow

Cameron Devlin is a midfielder that is reportedly on the radar of Pompey. He only recently signed a deal at Hearts.

Pompey linked with Hearts midfielder as £280k release clause revealed

One week to go! Dogs in Portsmouth could be famous

Dogs in Portsmouth are invited to enter a competition to be 'The Real-Life Peamu...

Family play on snow covered hill.

Watch: Weather map shows how wintry showers will affect UK tonight

Stock image of snow in Yorkshire.

Watch: Rare amber health alert issued as 40cm of snow possible

Generational Gathering to celebrate

Century celebrations for local care home resident

These are some of the key dates parents need to know for 2025

The key dates in education that parents need to know in 2025

The Met Office has warned of snow across the UK this week.

Warnings issued as UK set for heavy rain, wind and snow this New Year

Fire safety fears halt construction to build HMS Glasgow

A caretaker dressed as the Grinch has been "arrested" by police - in a stunt to give nursery kids ''closure'' after a break-in.

Heartwarming moment police 'arrest' grinch after nursery break-in

The Met Office predicts damp, mild and cloudy conditions across the UK over the Christmas period

UK Christmas forecast by region as 'White Christmas' hopes dashed

Chelsea Gleason-Mitchell and Scott Jeff laugh 30 minutes after Isabella's murder.

Watch: Couple push toddler’s body around in pram for days after murder

HMS Triumph, the last of the Royal Navy Trafalgar Class submarines still in service has arrived at HMNB Devonport, Plymouth, for the last time before being decommissioned.

Nuclear-powered submarine HMS Triumph due to be decommissioned - when

RNMB Apollo, an un-crewed minehunting vessel, was successfully tested by Royal Navy personnel in Scotland.

Autonomous mine-hunting ship RNMB Apollo "successfully" tested again

Pensioners must apply BEFORE December 21 in order to be eligible for the Winter Fuel Allowance

Ad Feature Act fast to secure Winter Fuel Payments, pensioners urged

Babcock has created 1,500 new apprenticeships and graduate jobs as construction work continues on the Type 31 ships, HMS Venturer, HMS Active and HMS Formidable.

New high-skilled jobs created as shipbuilding programmes continues

A jogger makes their way through fog on a frosty morning.

Watch: 'Wonky weather' as temperatures drop to -7C and warnings issued

Paul Green is arrested.

Watch: Moment leader of ‘UK’s biggest drugs conspiracy’ is arrested

Construction has started to build a new Type 26 frigate HMS Sheffield, with the shipbuilding programme supporting thousands of jobs in Scotland.

Landmark moment as construction begins to build HMS Sheffield

Gin deals to stock up on

7 staggering Black Friday gin deals in run up to Christmas

Parts of Pontypridd, South Wales, have been left submerged in water as the River Taff bursts its banks.

Watch: Residents bail out their flooded homes after heavy rainfall

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