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Former Wren, 99, remembers VE Day celebrations 80 years on

Mabel Kidney, of Portsmouth, recalls her elderly mother’s relief after living through two world wars.

The Independent UK

Navy flagship to sail to Indo-Pacific in ‘powerful message’ of UK capability

Thousands of families and well-wishers are expected to line the harbour walls at Portsmouth on Tuesday

The Independent UK

"Ozzy jumped from one subject to another with astonishing rapidity, like some frantic pigeon": A mind-mincing encounter with Black Sabbath on the Sabotage tour

By 1976, Black Sabbath already had a huge heritage to live up to. We joined them on the road in Portsmouth

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Letter: Eric Rimmington obituary

Celia Clark writes: His murals vividly depict life in the dockyard city of Portsmouth as it recovered from the second world war

The Guardian - UK

Royal Navy tugboat crews to walk out in contract dispute

Unite said 300 of its members at Devonport, Portsmouth, Faslane, Great Harbour Greenock and Kyle of Lochalsh will take industrial action in March.

Evening Standard

Young people outside London fear they’ll ‘never succeed’ as regional optimism hits new low

Exclusive: Data reveals young people outside the capital feel increasingly pessimistic about their financial future, job prospects, and chances of homeownership

The Independent UK

Royal Navy flagship sails to prepare ahead of deployment to Australia

HMS Prince of Wales left Portsmouth Naval Base for ‘pre-deployment training’ and to collect stores.

Evening Standard

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All the South Western Railway train cancellations as maintenance works cause havoc

South Western Railway will carry out planned engineering work until April

Evening Standard

Police officer described as ‘unhinged’ for driving car into electric motorcycle

Pc Tim Bradshaw is on trial at Portsmouth Crown Court charged with causing serious injury by dangerous driving during the incident.

Evening Standard

‘Elephant droppings’ critique of the Tricorn Centre wasn’t Prince Charles’s

Letter: Celia Clark credits Catherine Gladdis with a description of a brutalist landmark in Portsmouth that is often attributed to the then Prince of Wales

The Guardian - UK

Mystery surrounds death of professional wrestler ‘Mad Kurt’ just days after Christmas

Kurtis Chapman, 26, was found dead by staff at the Ibis hotel in Portsmouth

The Independent UK

Mystery surrounds why professional wrestler took his own life

Kurtis Chapman, 26, was found dead by staff at the Ibis hotel in Portsmouth.

Evening Standard

Rail sale ends at midnight tonight – Simon Calder reveals how to get train tickets for £4 or less

Deals include Portsmouth to London for £3.50, Norwich to Colchester for £4 and Sheffield to Leicester for £3.80

The Independent UK

Portsmouth port reveals its 2025 cruise schedule – here are some of the best sailings to book

The south coast cruise hub is expecting a busy year of cruise calls

The Independent UK

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Hospital failings led to woman’s death after weight loss surgery, coroner says

Susan Evans was not seen by specialist at the Queen Alexandra in Portsmouth during junior doctors’ strike and contracted sepsis

Latin Times

Here are the Least Expensive Cities in the U.S. to Celebrate Christmas

There are many places to spend Christmas in the U.S. but these are the most attractive and economical options so you can celebrate without breaking the bank.

Evening Standard

HMS Prince of Wales departs Portsmouth following delay for ‘minor defect’

The 65,000-tonne aircraft carrier sailed on Tuesday instead of the scheduled departure on Monday evening.

Evening Standard

Military personnel join veterans and public for Remembrance Sunday in Portsmouth

A service in memory of Armed Forces personnel who have paid the ultimate sacrifice was held in the city’s Guildhall Square.

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The Guardian - UK

Storm Ashley: Great South Run cancelled over safety concerns

Forecast of high winds and rain leads to cancellation of event that was due to take place in Portsmouth on Sunday

Evening Standard

'Weak' turtles washed up on UK shores released back into the sea by Royal Navy

Portsmouth-based patrol vessel HMS Medway transported the loggerhead turtlesto the Azores

Zenger

Royal Navy’s HMS Trent Seizes First ‘Narco Sub’ With £160m Cocaine Haul‌ ‌

Portsmouth-based patrol ship intercepts semi-submersible in Caribbean, halting £750m drugs flow, showcasing vital role in maritime security.‌ ‌

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Kyle told guest to ‘grow a pair of balls’, unaired footage reveals at inquest

Steve Dymond, 63, was found dead at his flat in Portsmouth seven days after filming ITV talkshow

The Independent UK

Jeremy Kyle guest desperate to clear name called show ‘40 or 50 times’ to appear before death

Steve Dymond died of overdose and heart problem at Portsmouth home days after filming for ITV programme

The Independent UK

Jeremy Kyle Show guest ‘insisted’ GP wrote letter saying he was no longer depressed before appearance

Steve Dymond died of overdose at Portsmouth home days after filming for ITV programme

The Independent UK

Jeremy Kyle ‘egged on audience to boo Steve Dymond’ before TV show guest died days later

Steve Dymond died from an overdose and heart problem at his Portsmouth home days after filming for The Jeremy Kyle Show

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