Is Dorset MP Richard Drax about to add to his vast fortune with millions of pounds from sale of land on a former slave plantation? A storm of protest in Barbados has forced the Barbadian government to put on hold plans to buy part of his Drax Hall estate – a deal which would have […]
Detectives are appealing for anyone with information to come forward as they investigate a robbery in Blandford. It was reported that at around 8.40pm on Saturday 27 April 2024, a man threatened a staff member and demanded money from the safe at the Central Store in Heddington Drive. The man, who was in possession of […]
If anyone has any triple score intelligence and is prepared to view reality without cataracts, then watch this utterly embarrassing excuse for journalism. Start with an agenda handed to you by someone in the shadows and kill any essence of objectivity. Sadly for Messrs. Reid and Madeley, they are and never will be a match […]
The CBD oil craze has seen more people opting for online vendors to access the flexible product. However, some important points should be noted before clicking “add to cart” to get the best oil and a safe shopping experience. This guide takes you through seven critical things to remember before you buy this oil online. […]
Officers are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward following an assault in Blandford. Dorset Police received a report at around 2.25am on Sunday 21 April 2024 of a fight involving two groups of people between The Crown Hotel in West Street and The Greyhound in Market Place. Officers attended and spoke […]
In the home of the Tolpuddle Martyrs and the birthplace of the trade union movement, Dorset is far from being the centre of radical politics some may expect. Generally, across the centuries, it has resembled the rotten borough of Dunny on the Wold from Blackadder, in which the public rarely has a candidate that will, […]
Officers who recovered a number of suspected stolen bikes in Christchurch are issuing an appeal in a bid to reunite them with their owners. On Tuesday 23 April 2024, officers attended an address in the Walkford area of the town and recovered 25 bicycles which are suspected to have been stolen. The bicycles that were […]
Officers investigating a fire that is believed to have been started deliberately in Weymouth are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. Dorset Police received a report at around 3am on Saturday 27 April 2024 of a fire in a communal storage area under an apartment block in Greenhill. Officers attended and […]
In confecting a media row about the policing of London marches against genocide, the Israel lobby knew it would score a victory, whatever happened A gruesome discovery was made in Gaza last weekend. Some 300 Palestinian bodies – of men, women and children – were unearthed from an unmarked mass grave in the courtyard of the Nasser […]
The Daily Mail, a British tabloid newspaper, has a long history of publishing right-wing and antisemitic content, often characterised by its conservative viewpoints, sensationalism, and many controversial stances on social and political issues. Across its history, it has also been challenged for its antisemitic content and support for fascist ideologies and political parties. Early Years […]
The trees are in leaf, but it still feels quite chilly and damp. In the southeast of England, 25mm to 30mm of rain have fallen in the last 24 hours. For some areas, this exceeds half the April average. Your coat and gloves might soon become unnecessary, though. While Sunday’s maximum temperatures across the UK […]
Following the announcement regarding the removal of FA Cup replays, we have sent the following letter to the Football Association: Dear Sirs, We were first made aware of the proposal to remove FA Cup replays on 18th April 2024 when the announcement was made by the Football Association. We had not been consulted about this […]