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'You ask why is life being so cruel? Why me?': Ex-Portsmouth and Bradford man Callum Johnson on retirement heartbreak at 29

The right-back made 48 appearances for the Blues after signing for £100,000 from Accrington Stanley

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Investigation ongoing after car ploughs into level crossing barrier near Bedhampton railway station

Investigations are ongoing after a car smashed into a level crossing barrier.

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German frigate Sachsen sails into HMNB Portsmouth ahead of replacing Royal Navy's HMS Dragon on Nato op

A German frigate which has become the new flagship for a Nato mission has visited HMNB Portsmouth.

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Is Langstone Bridge open? : Update after 'serious crash' causes traffic mayhem near Hayling Island

Emergency services responded to a serious crash this afternoon, resulting in a major road closure.

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Lewis Rollins: Metropolitan Police officer from Fareham guilty of fraud and coercive control

A police officer from Fareham who violently abused and lied to a string of girlfriends while taking their money to feed his gambling habit has been found guilty of fraud and coercive control.

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Roblox: Hampshire pervert Carlo Tritta groomed girl on game before turning up at her house

A sexual predator from Hampshire who groomed a 14-year-old girl he met through the online gaming platform Roblox has been detained for 28 months.

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Teenager hit by car in fail-to-stop collision in Portchester prompting police appeal

Police are looking to speak to witnesses after a teenager was hit by a car in a fail-to-stop collision.

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Mystery as Banksy inspired capybara mural appears on The A Bar

Mystery surrounds a new Banksy-esque capybara painting which has appeared on the side of a popular restaurant.

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VR thrills and fine dining among ideas for Spinnaker Tower revamp

VR headsets, fine dining and thrill experiences have been floated for the Spinnaker Tower, as a new operator is sought for the attraction.

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'Serious crash' on busy road near Hayling Island sees road closure

A “serious crash” on a busy road near Hayling Island has resulted in a road closure.

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Gunwharf Quays introduces 2,200 European Flat oysters into Solent to boost marine ecosystem

Gunwharf Quays has announced that 2,200 European Flat oysters have been introduced to the Solent as part of an environmental initiative in partnership with the Final Straw Foundation to revitalise the local marine ecosystem.

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Motorcyclist fighting for life after serious crash

A 20-year-old motorcyclist is fighting for life after a crash.

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Stunning retro images of Gosport from the past you will love

You will see so many wonderful images in this selection that give you an insight into Gosport’s past.

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'Actions speak for themselves': Healey 'rejects' Trump's HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Queen Elizabeth insults

The Defence secretary has rejected Donald Trump’s criticism of British warships after the US president described Royal Navy aircraft carriers as “toys”.

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'Increase' in Russia activity as Royal Navy ships scrambled to shadow warships and submarine - pictures

Heightened Russian activity in the English Channel has forced the Royal Navy to respond.

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Portsmouth Business Improvement District: Traders agree to £1.6m city centre plan to attract shoppers back to Commercial Road

The centre of Portsmouth is heading for a much-needed spruce-up under a new scheme that aims to attract shoppers by making the area more attractive.

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A27 crash involving two cars causes delays for drivers

Two cars have crashed on the A27 causing delays for drivers.

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'We see you': Russian spy submarines stalking pipelines tracked by Royal Navy for a month before 'retreating'

The UK and allies tracked a Russian attack submarine and two spy submarines loitering over undersea cables in the North Atlantic for a month before they retreated, the defence secretary has revealed.

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Three people brazenly pinch multiple bottles of perfume from Boots store - police launch appeal

Police are appealing for information after three people brazenly pinched multiple bottles of perfume.

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Man, 90, will be “missed greatly” after being killed in crash with van

A Hampshire pensioner will be “missed greatly” after he was killed in a crash with a van.