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A man has died following an incident in Bournemouth

Man dies following incident in Bournemouth

Georgina Mansergh died after an allergic reaction

Student collapsed in dad's arms before dying during pub lunch

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Man 'pinned down and forcibly tattooed with offensive language'

Drug dealer raped girl, 17, while she slept

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Police at an address in Verwood this morning

Breaking Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after man is injured

Two people have been taken to hospital after a suspected hit and run

Woman airlifted to hospital and man injured after hit-and-run

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Alberto Fioletti

Live Man knifed girlfriend to death before attempting to disembowel himself

‘Fun loving’ mother of three died after battling addiction

‘Fun loving’ mother of three died after being found unresponsive

LIVE: Police stationed at bungalow overnight following major response

LIVE: Police stationed at bungalow overnight following major response

The Harbour Hospital in Poole

Surgeon said 'I bet you like doing that' to colleague holding patient's breast

A hit and run crash happened in West Parley

Police hunting driver after three-vehicle hit and run crash

Cockles taken from Poole Harbour

Pair of fishermen fined thousands for breaching fishing byelaws

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Coroner warns there's a risk of people dying, following inquest into patient

Coroner warns there's a risk of people dying, following inquest into patient

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LIVE: Flood chaos in Dorset

LIVE: Flood chaos in Dorset

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Fire crews were called to a car stuck in a flooded Ford in the New Forest this afternoon.

Driver's lucky escape as car gets stuck in flooded ford crossing

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Day centres for adults with care needs could close in plans unveiled by council

Day centres for vulnerable people could be set to close

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Stephanie was murdered in her Bournemouth home

Man who launched 'brutal and violent' on girlfriend found guilty of murder

Nuffield Health and Talbot Village Trust appeal against planning rejection

Nuffield Health and Talbot Village Trust appeal against planning rejection

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Dorset Museum, Tank Museum, Warmwell Holiday Park are finalists

Finalists announced for Dorset’s best hotels, restaurants and attractions

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Protestors gather to ‘defend our jurors’ outside Bournemouth Crown Court

Protesters gather to ‘defend our jurors’ outside Bournemouth Crown Court

Left to right: Robert Lewis, Peter Booth and Michael Chadwell

Six former Met officers given suspended sentences for sending racist messages

Tobias Ellwood is campaigning to keep Bournemouth Air Festival running

MP calls for sponsorships in bid to save 'flagship tourism event'

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Bournemouth beach

'New Lib Dem-led administration faced with a decade of Tory misrule'

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The first CLAC performance on December 1

Upcoming performances revealed in town's 'living' advent calendar

Campbell Mellon – Gorleston Beach, Norfolk is expected to fetch £8,000 to 10,000

Painting of seaside tradition could fetch £10k

Christmas lights montage

Look at the most festive homes in Dorset 20 years ago

Santa at Wareham Christmas Parade in 2018.

'Spectacular' Christmas parade set to return this weekend

The BBC TV licence fee will rise by £10.50 to £169.50 a year from April

Who is eligible for a free TV Licence as price set to rise

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A claim has been made against Vodafone, EE, Three and O2 that they overcharged on up to 28.2 million UK mobile phone contracts.

Vodafone, EE, Three and O2 customers could be owed nearly £2k

Checking your roof and bleeding your radiators are on Yell's winter home maintenance checklist.

Homeowners urged to do these 4 checks of their homes for winter

Bournemouth Crown Court

Men accused of trafficking women set to face trial

A garage in Lymington could be converted into a tattoo removal treatment room

Garage off High Street could be converted for tattoo removals

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Homeless person

£1 million boost to stop people becoming homeless in Dorset

Students in England will be finishing up for Christmas break shortly after the middle of December

When do schools break up for Christmas for 2023 in England? All you need to know

Former prime minister Boris Johnson dismissed the claim by former aide Dominic Cummings

Boris Johnson denies using ‘let the bodies pile high’ phrase at Covid inquiry

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Feliciano Mendes

Woman wet herself after gang of men smashed into her home with hammer

Woman suffers neck injury after VW crashes into tree

Woman suffers neck injury after VW crashes into tree

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Tom Brennan lifted the Championship title in the grand final at Wimborne Road last season

Pirates unveil new star as Brennan signs on at Poole for 2024 season

Interview

Spirits are high at Cherries according to midfielder Philip Billing

Interview Cherries looking forward to Manchester United trip according to midfielder Philip

Iraola hoping to create further history at Old Trafford with Cherries

Iraola hoping to create further history at Old Trafford with Cherries

Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag

Ten Hag: United will have to be at their best to beat 'well constructed' Cherries

Andoni Iraola has issued an injury update ahead of Saturday's game

No fresh injury concerns but no returnees either for Cherries away at Man United

Ricky Hatton has been speaking about Chris Billam-Smith

Ricky Hatton: They’ll be speaking about Billam-Smith in Bournemouth for years

Martin Keown has been speaking about Ryan Christie

Keown: Christie and Cherries 'belong' in the Premier League

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National Sport

Russian and Belarusian athletes will be allowed to compete as neutrals at the Paris Olympics (Mike Egerton/PA).

Russian and Belarusian athletes allowed to complete as neutrals at 2024 Olympics

Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta has received a one-match ban after being booked for the third time this season (John Walton/PA)

Mikel Arteta says he will still show emotion on touchline in future despite ban

Jofra Archer linked up with England on Friday (John Walton/PA)

Jofra Archer is special guest at England training ahead of ODI series decider

Essex have vowed to move quickly to issue sanctions after a report found former players suffered racist abuse and discriminatory treatment (Zac Goodwin/PA)

Essex vow to act quickly following report over discriminatory treatment

Erik ten Hag (left) says Marcus Rashford is an ‘incredible player’ despite a dip in form (Martin Rickett/PA)

Erik ten Hag: It’s up to Marcus Rashford to fight his way back into United side

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Dorset Museum, Tank Museum, Warmwell Holiday Park are finalists

Finalists announced for Dorset’s best hotels, restaurants and attractions

Are you one of the thousands of Aldi employees set to get a pay rise next year?

Aldi boosts pay for thousands of employees as hourly rate goes up to £13.55

Harry Redknapp remembers transfer deadline day as he opens new equipment hire site

Harry Redknapp remembers transfer deadline day as he opens new equipment hire site

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Solicitor Daniel Lewis from Ellis Jones has warned of the dangers of cryptocurrency scams.

Warning over crypto scams after pair win £130k in court

Smile Hair Clinic guarantees that patients receive the best care possible thanks to its cutting-edge facilities and cutting-edge technologies.

Sponsored Why Istanbul is the Premier Hair Restoration Location

Ozan Kulaksiz and Onur Guvenc

Restaurant forced to close amid 'challenging times' for town centre

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Ringwood Brewery is set to close in January.

Brewery makes 'difficult decision' to close

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Letters

Bournemouth beach

'New Lib Dem-led administration faced with a decade of Tory misrule'

AFC Bournemouth v Newcastle United in Premier League at Vitality Stadium. Eddie Howe after the game.. .Picture by Richard Crease..

'Eddie Howe deserves a statue outside football ground'

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National News

Smoke rises following an Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip (Maya Alleruzzo/AP)

Israeli troops round up Palestinian men as UN warns aid operation ‘in tatters’

Ethan Crumbley was in court listening to victim impact statements (Carlos Osorio, Pool/AP)

Michigan teenager gets life in prison for high school attack

Smoke rises following an Israeli bombardment in the Gaza Strip (Leo Correa/AP)

US vetoes UN resolution demanding immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza

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Mohamed Rahman has been sentenced to life with a minimum term of 20 years at Kingston Crown Court, London (Metropolitan Police/PA)

Robber given life sentence after stabbing two police officers in central London

Fan John Farrell waited outside Shelbourne Park Stadium for the funeral procession of Shane MacGowan (Liam McBurney/PA)

Of lotus eaters, loofahs and singalongs – Dublin bids farewell to Shane MacGowan

Johnny Depp (centre left) carries the coffin of Shane MacGowan following his funeral (Damien Eagers/PA)

Shane MacGowan ‘lit a fire that burns in Ireland and across the world’

Flowers next to a placard reading ‘I am a teacher’ in tribute to Samuel Paty (Bertrand Guay, Pool via AP)

Six French teenagers convicted over Islamic extremist’s killing of teacher

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