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WATCH: Illegal e-scooters and e-bikes crushed in fight against crime - as well as to save lives
Illegal e-scooters and e-bikes are being seized and crushed as part of the fight against crime - as well as to save lives.
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M27: Plans to spend £113.5million to create a new junction 10 have been given the go ahead
Plans to spend £113.5million to create a new junction 10 on the M27 have been given the go ahead.
Fears that old coastal landfill sites could open up and spill into the sea
There are fresh calls for action to stop old landfill sites on the coast opening up and spilling onto beaches and into the sea.
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Storm Éowyn: Detailed weather forecast as 'very strong' winds could cause 'danger to life'
‘Strong winds’ are expected to batter the city bringing potential ‘danger to life’ as Storm Éowyn hits.
Commuters facing 'severe' traffic on M27 westbound with delays of more than 20 minutes
Drivers are facing delays of more than 20 minutes on the M27 this morning.
Pompey fans to pay tribute to fan Alec Lumb with a special round of applause
Portsmouth FC has confirmed it will pay tribute to a fan Alec Lumb with a minute’s applause ahead at its next match tomorrow.
Portsmouth train lines to close as planned engineering set to scupper London Waterloo route - when
Planned engineering works are set to scupper travel from Portsmouth with lines set to be closed.
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"Russia thinks they're at war with us and we don't", ex-MI6 boss says as Putin escalates Ukraine retaliation
Escalating actions are building against the UK as Russia believes they’re at war with us, an ex secret service boss has said.
Dangerous driver jailed for causing horror crash on M27 which killed a lorry driver
A dangerous driver has been jailed for more than nine years after causing a horror crash on M27 which killed a lorry driver.
'Absolutely blown away' - Fundraiser for 'true Pompey fan' who died smashes expectations
A fundraiser to support the family of a “true Pompey fan” who collapsed and died before the start of Portsmouth’s match on Saturday has surpassed all expectations.
Mystery surrounds why professional wrestler Kurtis 'Mat Kurt' Chapman took his own life
Mystery surrounds why a “gifted, charismatic” professional wrestler took his own life just days after spending Christmas with his family, an inquest has heard.
Former police officer committed gross misconduct by ‘pressuring woman into sex acts’
A former police officer has been found to have committed gross misconduct by pressuring a woman into allowing him to commit “sexual acts” on her without her consent.
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New digital ID app unveiled as shoppers and pubgoers to be able to prove age with phones
A video demonstration shows how the government’s new digital ID app can be used as proof of age, as well as an app which will allow users to see updates on their benefits, pay vehicle tax and more.
Royal Navy: British F-35 fighter jet pilot trains Japanese aviators ahead of HMS Prince of Wales deployment
British fighter pilots are training Japanese aviators operating jets ahead of a major carrier strike group deployment.
Classy Portsmouth players donate to fundraiser for supporter who died at Fratton Park match against Middlesbrough
Pompey players have shown their class by contributing towards a collection for tragic fan Alec Lumb.
Police commissioner pledges support for "vital" counselling service
The Police and Crime Commissioner has pledged financial support for the "vital" Portsmouth Abuse and Rape Counselling Service (PARCS), which faces potential closure in March.
Southern Water defends plans for huge hikes to water bills and saying it was needed
Southern Water has defended plans to add hundreds of pounds to water bills saying it was needed to ensure the area had a water supply.
Man admits stealing a car which collided with parked vehicles causing thousands of pounds worth of damage
A man has pleaded guilty to stealing a car which then collided with parked vehicles causing thousands of pounds worth of damage.
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Cowplain Recreation Ground play area refurbished with help from students at Horndean Technology College
A newly refurbished play area has opened for children of all ages in Cowplain, with the design being influenced by local college students.
Royal Navy: HMS Iron Duke deployed from Portsmouth to Plymouth as Type 23 frigates change home port
Sailors have waved goodbye to Portsmouth with a Royal Navy warship changing her home port.