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The Latest Breaking News from Portsmouth

Boy who met royal couple took his own life after troubled childhood – inquest

Zak Kay was found hanging eight years after meeting the Prince and Princess of Wales in Portsmouth, Hampshire.

The Independent UK

Last Falklands era warship given ‘respectful farewell’ as it heads to scrapyard

Type 82 destroyer HMS Bristol was decommissioned nearly five years ago.

Evening Standard

Man charged with murder of 32-year-old mother-of-three

The body of Samantha Murphy was found at an address in Portsmouth, Hampshire, on June 5.

Evening Standard

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Rhode Island graduation party turns tragic as building collapse leaves 15-year-old dead and more injured

Tragedy strikes Rhode Island graduation party.

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Portsmouth girl’s balcony fall death was accident, says coroner

Minnie-Rae Dunn, eight, fell from cluttered balcony after persuading mother to let her play outside

The Guardian - UK

British woman setting sail to break Arctic record made possible by melting ice

Ella Hibbert, 28, is preparing to set sail from Portsmouth

Evening Standard

Brexit food control post at Portsmouth ‘may have to be demolished’, says port director

Exclusive: £25m hi-tech facility at terminal had been called ‘white elephant’ even before latest EU deal scrapping some health and veterinary checks

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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.

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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.

The Guardian - UK

‘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 Independent 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

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Mystery surrounds why professional wrestler took his own life

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

The Independent UK

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 Guardian - UK

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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