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Texas man executed for the 2004 strangling and stabbing death of a young mother
A Texas man convicted of fatally strangling and stabbing a young mother more than 20 years ago was executed on Wednesday ...
Massive Russian strike on Kyiv kills nine overnight and injures dozens
A large-scale Russian missile and drone attack hit Kyiv overnight, killing nine people and injuring another 63, including six children, Ukrainian authorities said. The Kyiv City Military ...
Massive Russian strike on Kyiv kills nine overnight
A large-scale Russian missile and drone attack hit Kyiv overnight, killing nine people and injuring another 63, including six children, Ukrainian authorities said. The Kyiv City Military ...
Swanage care home deaths: police awaiting forensic results
Police are still awaiting forensic results after three residents were found dead at a care home in Swanage last autumn.
In The Dock: Appearances at Weymouth Magistrates' Court
Jeffrey Carr, 20, of Holland Road, Weymouth, had the unpaid work requirement removed from his community order on April 4, 2024, due to medical issues. The order, imposed on December 7, 2023, continues ...
Plaisters Lane, Sutton Poyntz to close for sewer works
Plaisters Lane in Sutton Poyntz will close between its junction with Mission Hall Lane and Meadow View, from May 6 to May 9. The closure has been requested to allow Wessex Water to carry out sewer ...
Marco Rubio says Iran must give up nuclear enrichment in any deal with the US
US President Donald Trump previously pulled out of nuclear deal focused on monitoring to ensure Iran did not move towards weapons-grade enrichment.
Weymouth: Land to be closed as homes development continues
An application has been made for public highway land in Littlemoor, Weymouth, to be closed as the Pemberly development continues ...
Jaguar Enthusiasts' Club coming to Weymouth seafront
The Jaguar Enthusiasts' Club is coming to Weymouth seafront this Sunday, April 27 at 10.30am, where a number of classic cars will be on display before the group head off for their annual Drive-It Day.
Previewing Dorchester Town v Hungerford in Southern South
Dorchester Town will be hoping to make the playoffs providing they beat Hungerford in a massive final game of the season away from home this weekend ...
Social media curfews could be imposed on children, says Technology Secretary
Social media curfews for children are among a range of plans being considered by the Government, the Technology Secretary has revealed. Peter Kyle told the Daily Telegraph he was “watching very ...
Winterbourne Steepleton: Temporary speed restriction
A temporary speed restriction is to be placed on a Dorset village road. The 10mph speed restriction for Coombe Road, Winterbourne Steepleton, is expected to begin on June 24 and continue until July 7.