Police are on the tail of two women after a dog reportedly attacked a cyclist. At around 12.40pm on Thursday, September 18 a cyclist’s leg was injured after being bitten by a dog in the area of ...

Text updates and reaction as England thump New Zealand by 65 runs in second T20 to take 1-0 lead in three-match series; Phil Salt (85 off 56) and Harry Brook (78 off 35) put on 129 off 69 balls; ...

England's packed winter schedule began in underwhelming fashion as their first T20 international against New Zealand was abandoned due to persistent rain in Christchurch. With eyes already drifting ...

More than 800 jobs have been safeguarded after Dorset-based national health and social care provider Agincare Holdings acquired the majority of business operated by Ambient Support and its ...

A fossil discovered in Dorset has been identified as a “sword dragon” marine reptile that lived alongside dinosaurs. The almost-complete skeleton, which was uncovered in the rocks of the Jurassic ...

Dean Lomax and Prof Judy Massare with the newly named ‘sword dragon’ ichthyosaur, Xiphodracon goldencapensis - AFP A fossil discovered in Dorset has been identified as a “sword dragon” marine reptile ...

A near-complete fossil discovered on Dorset’s Jurassic Coast has been identified as a brand new species of ichthyosaur — a prehistoric marine reptile that lived around 190 million years ago. The ...

A police investigation is under way after a body was found on the Christchurch coastline today. Police say they were alerted to an “incident” in the Whitewash Head area near Sumner just before midday.

The new headquarters building for Dorset Police has been officially opened. The Princess Royal visited the three-storey building at Winfrith, met staff and toured its memorial garden. The new building ...

The Princess Royal, vice-patron of the British Horse Society, during a tour of the Bovington Equestrian Centre, where she observed demonstrations from the Approved Centre’s participants and volunteers ...

A man at the centre of what police are calling an “unexplained” death at a Christchurch house was a gun-collecting pensioner. Officers were called to the residential address on Eastern Terrace in ...

A THEFT of two mobile phones took place at an address in Christchurch. Dorset Police received a report at 10.10pm on October 3. There were reports of a possible burglary involving the theft of two ...