Scottish Government ‘not expecting military support’ to help combat wildfire

Scottish Justice Secretary Neil Gray has said the Scottish Government is “not expecting to be able to get additional support from the UK military” to help fight the large wildfire in the Cairngorms ...

David Attenborough's tips for attracting hedgehogs to garden

David Attenborough has shared a few tips for those looking to attract hedgehogs to their garden. Hedgehogs are generally active between April and October, while hibernating the rest of the time.

Meghan calls Harry ‘a charmer’ during MasterChef Australia guest appearance

The Duchess of Sussex described her husband as a “charmer” after he made a surprise video call during her appearance on MasterChef Australia. Meghan appeared as a guest judge on the 18th season of the ...

Germany says Berlin pride attack believed to be act of Islamic extremist terror

A van ramming and stabbing near Berlin’s pride festival that left one person dead and many others injured is believed to have been an Islamic extremist terror attack, Germany’s interior minister said ...

Bridport FC reserves pull out of Dorset Premier League

BRIDPORT Football Club has announced its reserve team has pulled out of this season's Dorset Premier League. Club chairman Chris Tozer said it's with 'great disappointment' and a decision 'not taken ...

Eddie Hearn says Fury-Joshua fight can only be held abroad if terms renegotiated

“There’s a reason we put contracts together,” Hearn said after Joshua’s second-round stoppage of Kristian Prenga kept him on ...

Wildfires drive 250,000 people from homes and edge towards wine city of Bordeaux

A raging wildfire in southwest France led to the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight on Sunday, taking the total forced out ...

Fallen tree blocking A350 causing delays to traffic

A FALLEN tree is causing delays after blocking a road in north Dorset between Blandford and Shaftesbury. There are delays on the A350 due to reports of a fallen tree on the A350 between Smugglers Lane ...

Pony taken into care after welfare concern near Weymouth

Yesterday, officers from the team attended a location in West Dorset following reports of welfare concerns for a young pony spotted in the ...

Ward backing Bacio to end his wait for Nunthorpe glory

Wesley Ward admits Bacio will be “jumping in at the deep end” when he tries to make the leap from handicap good thing to genuine Group One contender in the Coolmore City Of Troy Nunthorpe Stakes at ...

Teenager accused over Channel crossing ‘was piloting mega dinghy’

A teenager charged over a small boat Channel crossing was allegedly piloting a “mega dinghy” carrying a record 165 migrants from France to England, the National Crime Agency has said. Sudanese ...

Scandinavia and Trawlerman declared for Goodwood Cup

Aidan O’Brien’s Scandinavia emerged with a thrilling victory over John and Thady Gosden’s eight-year-old in the two-and-a-half-mile Ascot Gold Cup and the pair now go toe-to-toe in the Al Shaqab ...