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LIVE: Large crowds gather as city bids farewell to HMS Prince of Wales as she heads to Indo-Pacific mission

Crowds are gathering in Old Portsmouth to see off the Royal Navy’s flagship which is leaving Portsmouth today (April 22) to start a huge global mission.

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Man who died at Portsmouth address is named as cause of death given

A man in his 40s who died “suddenly” in Portsmouth has been named - and a cause of death given.

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TikTok Shop warning as shoppers urged to watch for tell-tale signs of scams

TikTok users are being urged to be vigilant when using TikTok Shop 🚨

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Wanted man who climbed house roof in Portsmouth to avoid police arrested

A wanted man who scaled a house to avoid police has been arrested.

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Enthusiastic runners excel in the Gosport Golden Mile - in pictures

Enthusiastic runners took part in the popular Gosport Golden Mile yesterday (Monday, April 21) - including a chicken and the Easter Bunny!

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Police officer almost hit with arch lining of 'heavily damaged' car while driving on M275

The arch lining of a ‘heavily damaged’ car almost hit a police officer while it was being driven along the M275.

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Drivers facing increasing delays of 16 minutes on M27 westbound this morning

Drivers are facing delays on the M27 this morning (April 22).

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Police 'extremely concerned' for welfare of missing 30-year-old man from Fleet

Have you seen Kieron Young?

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"We're proud to represent Portsmouth on a global stage": Royal Navy carrier HMS Prince of Wales heads for op

Determined sailors from Portsmouth will represent our country in the Royal Navy’s “biggest deployment this century”.

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Royal Navy: "Great" evolving Portsmouth Naval Base upgrades hailed by HMS Prince of Wales Commanding Officer

Crucial upgrades being made at the home of the Royal Navy have been praised by its flagship commander.

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Royal Navy: “Phenomenal" HMS Prince of Wales to leave Portsmouth and lead "biggest deployment this century"

Thousands of brave and determined sailors will leave Portsmouth today on one of the largest military operations in years.

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Missing Portsmouth man has now been found following appeal

A man from Portsmouth who was missing has now been found.

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Yacht carrying eight people and dog stuck on buoy rescued by Hayling Island RNLI lifeboat crews

A yacht carrying eight people and a dog had to be pulled to safety by lifeboat crews.

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Defence giant with Portsmouth presence BAE Systems ramps up munitions production thanks to new tech

Advanced technology adopted by a large defence firm is allowing Britain to produce more explosives.

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Giant inflatable bowel which you can walk inside to appear in Portsmouth across the city - when and why

A huge inflatable bowel that you can explore is being set up at sites across Portsmouth.

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Man charged with murder of woman in Havant appears in court as he has child neglect offence laid against him

A man charged with murdering a woman in Havant has appeared in court - while also having another charge laid against him.

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Royal Navy: Where can I see HMS Prince of Wales leave Portsmouth for huge Indo-Pacific deployment?

The Royal Navy flagship will soon be leaving Portsmouth bound for a historic global mission.

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"Illegal rave" near Chichester shut down with 15 people arrested near Charlton Forest - hundreds attended

An “illegal rave” has been shut down with 15 people arrested.

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Man dies following "medical incident" at Portsmouth tower block after concern for welfare report

A man has died following a “medical incident” at a tower block in Portsmouth.

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Vatican announces death of Pope Francis aged 88

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican has announced.