Cerne Giant's Colourful Sibling Discovered in Dorset
Archaeologists unearth evidence of a second, vibrantly coloured chalk hill figure near the iconic Cerne Abbas Giant, rewriting Dorset's ancient history and sparking fresh debate.
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UK councils propose outdoor smoking bans in public spaces
Exclusive: Local authorities across the UK are exploring controversial bans on smoking in public spaces like high streets, beaches, and parks. Discover which areas are leading the charge.
Hiker's miracle survival after 60ft Dorset cliff fall
A hiker cheats death after a terrifying 60-foot fall onto jagged rocks at Dorset's iconic Durdle Door. Emergency crews perform dramatic cliff rescue in heart-stopping operation.
Valerie Kneale's Chilling Final Words Revealed In Inquest
The inquest into the tragic death of Valerie Kneale on the Isle of Man takes a sinister turn as her husband reveals her haunting final words, 'we’ll meet again soon', uttered just hours before her unexplained fatal fall.
70mph Winds & Rain Warning for South West England
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds and heavy rain across Cornwall, Devon, and Dorset, with potential travel disruption and power cuts expected.
Jewish teen shot in Bournemouth airgun hate crime
A 17-year-old Jewish boy was targeted in a suspected antisemitic attack in Bournemouth, shot with an airgun and shown swastikas. Dorset Police are investigating the hate crime incident that has shaken the local community.
Sunbather's miracle escape from car-sized cliff rock fall
A sunbather on a popular UK beach had a miraculous escape after a colossal rock, the size of a car, broke loose from a cliff and plummeted onto the sand just metres away. The shocking incident was captured on camera, highlighting the hidden dangers of coa
Pensioners fined £250 for reserving pub table with cushions
A Dorset pub's strict 'no reservation' policy leads to a £250 fine for elderly patrons, sparking a national debate on fairness and discretion in hospitality rules.
Melbourne Stabbing Inquest: Family Demands Security Answers
A coronial inquest into the tragic 2017 stabbing death of Indian national Sham Lal at a Melbourne shopping centre has heard shocking claims of security failures and a 'preventable' attack, as his heartbroken family seeks justice.
Sandbanks luxury flats plan sparks migrant hotel backlash
Fury erupts in Britain's 'platinum peninsula' as a luxury apartment development in Sandbanks faces a double controversy: local opposition and a government proposal to house asylum seekers, pitting community concerns against the UK's immigration strategy.
Britain's Secret Miniature Beach Discovered in Dorset
Discover the magical secret sands of Brands Bay, a tiny sliver of a beach near Poole Harbour, Dorset, that offers a surprisingly perfect seaside escape despite its minuscule size.
Cliff collapses onto beach in front of startled sunbathers
Dramatic footage captures the terrifying moment a large section of cliff face shears off and crashes onto a popular Dorset beach, sending sunbathers fleeing for safety. The landslide occurred at Seatown Beach near Bridport.
Massive rockfall sends cliff crashing onto British beach
Terrifying footage captures the moment a massive cliff face crumbles onto a popular British beach in Dorset. The colossal rockfall, sending tonnes of earth and debris crashing down, serves as a stark warning about coastal erosion.
Hardy's Dorset countryside threatened by 4,000-home development
A massive development plan for 4,000 homes in Dorset threatens to erase the timeless landscapes that inspired Thomas Hardy's novels, sparking a fierce battle between progress and preservation.
Mystery Dolphin 'Reggie' Captivates Dorset's Lyme Bay
The enigmatic solo dolphin, nicknamed Reggie, continues his fascinating residency in Lyme Bay, Dorset, captivating locals and experts who are divided on the ethics of human interaction.
Durdle Door beach bans disposable barbecues to protect coast
The world-famous Durdle Door beach, a jewel of the Jurassic Coast, introduces a major ban on disposable barbecues and fires following serious safety and environmental concerns. Learn how this move aims to preserve the iconic landmark for future generation
Sandbanks bungalow: Modest home on prime plot for £1.5m
A deceptively modest 1950s bungalow on Sandbanks, Dorset - one of the world's most expensive coastal strips - has hit the market for £1.5million, offering developers a golden opportunity to build a luxury waterfront home.
Rivals Season 2: Explosive New Cast & Filming Details
Get the exclusive lowdown on the star-studded new cast joining David Tennant in the highly anticipated second season of the steamy period drama 'Rivals'. All the latest filming gossip and character details.
Dorset Dolphin Attack: Swimmers Harass Reggie
Disturbing video from Dorset's popular bay captures the moment a pair of reckless swimmers repeatedly push a beloved local dolphin underwater, sparking outrage and urgent warnings from marine experts about the dangers of harassing wildlife.
Injured dolphin spotted off Dorset coast
Authorities warn swimmers to avoid an injured dolphin seen near Dorset beaches as experts assess its condition.
Injured dolphin surprises swimmers in Dorset
A family enjoying a morning swim in Dorset had an unforgettable encounter with an injured dolphin. The heartwarming moment was captured on video, showing the dolphin approaching them for help.
Injured dolphin joins family swim in Dorset
A wild dolphin, visibly injured by a boat propeller, surprised swimmers by joining their family outing in Dorset. Experts warn of the dangers to marine life and urge public caution.
Playful dolphin spotted off Dorset coast
A dolphin displaying unusually playful behaviour has been captivating locals and tourists in Dorset. An animal behaviour expert explains the fascinating reasons behind its antics.
Dolphin joins family swim in Dorset
A family in Dorset experienced an unforgettable moment when a wild dolphin joined them for a morning swim, showcasing the beauty of marine wildlife in UK waters.
Major fire in Holt, Dorset declared major incident
A large-scale fire has erupted in Holt, Dorset, prompting a major incident declaration. Emergency services are on the scene as residents are evacuated and roads closed.
Dorset Wildfire Closes Roads, Threatens Wildlife
A major wildfire has erupted on Holt Heath in Dorset, forcing road closures and raising concerns for local wildlife. Firefighters are battling the blaze as smoke spreads across the area.
Dorset wildfire rages near Wimborne in heatwave
A major wildfire has erupted near Wimborne, Dorset, as the UK heatwave fuels dangerous conditions. Firefighters battle the flames amid rising temperatures.
Major fire at Holt Heath industrial estate
A massive fire has broken out at an industrial estate in Holt Heath, with emergency services declaring a major incident. Residents are urged to stay indoors as thick smoke blankets the area.
Man jailed for Facebook threats to kill police
A 28-year-old man from Bournemouth has been sentenced to 16 months in prison for posting death threats against police officers on Facebook. Learn more about the case and its implications.
UK's most expensive seaside town revealed
A new study has uncovered the priciest coastal hotspot in the UK, where average house prices soar above £1.2 million. Discover which charming seaside town tops the list and why.
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