A MAN ‘living a double life’ during an affair was blackmailed into paying £15,000, a court heard. Giles Wates, of Blandford, faced Bournemouth Crown Court to appeal the revocation of his firearms ...

Michael and Susanne Kulka are the first twins to have been born in the new maternity and neonatal unit in Royal Bournemouth Hospital's BEACH building. Born on April 5 at around 6.30pm, the twins were ...

UNDER-REPRESENTED groups are being encouraged to apply for volunteer policing roles in Dorset. Special police constables are volunteer police officers who work alongside regular officers to police ...

A DORSET volunteer has been honoured for his "outstanding" dedication to the RAF Benevolent Fund. Marcus Dodd, aged 63, was recognised for his commitment to supporting the fund as a volunteer. He won ...

US President Donald Trump has described the death of Virginia Giuffre, who settled a sexual assault lawsuit against the Duke of York, as “a horrible thing”. Ms Giuffre died in Western Australia on ...

Arsenal will now head to the final in Lisbon on May 24 to face Barcelona, who beat Chelsea 4-1 at Stamford Bridge to wrap up a lop-sided 8-2 aggregate win. Goals from Aitana Bonmati, Ewa Pajor, ...

"Pokesdown Station passengers have been let down for too long. No step-free access. No lifts. Well, finally after long last, no more." ...

Daniel Graham, 39, of Carlisle, and Adam Carruthers, 32, of Wigton, Cumbria, will go before a jury at Newcastle Crown Court.

Pep Guardiola admitted winning the FA Cup will not be enough to call Manchester City’s season a success on the day his side reached the final but were dethroned as Premier League champions. Rico Lewis ...

Joe Cocker, Chubby Checker and Bad Company are the first-time nominees who will be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. The latest class to be enrolled also includes pop star Cyndi Lauper, ...

Monday is likely to be the hottest day of the year then the temperatures will peak on Wednesday or Thursday, the Met Office said.

Murder charges have been filed against a suspect in a car ramming attack which killed 11 people aged five to 65 at a Filipino heritage festival in Vancouver. The British Columbia Prosecution Service ...