One person died and several others were injured when a boat crashed into a ferry off the Memorial Causeway Bridge in Florida and then fled the scene, authorities said.

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The open letter, signed by a coalition of education professionals, has urged the Education Secretary to halt the rollout.

A MAN ‘living a double life’ during an affair was blackmailed into paying £15,000, a court heard. Giles Wates, of Blandford, faced Bournemouth Crown Court to appeal the revocation of his firearms ...

US President Donald Trump has described the death of Virginia Giuffre, who settled a sexual assault lawsuit against the Duke of York, as “a horrible thing”. Ms Giuffre died in Western Australia on ...

The review has looked into ‘preventing abuse of power and ensuring everyone at the BBC conducts themselves in line’ with its values.

Researchers in Sweden and the US suggest measuring levels of lipoproteins may be a more accurate risk predictor.

DORCHESTER is on a mission to become a Wessex Water Watermark Status Town. Dorchester Town Council will be completing a combination of ‘Raising Awareness’ and ‘Taking Action’ steps over the next year.

A PROBATE and trustees notice has been published following the death of a Dorchester man. It is for Douglas Arthur Young of Somerleigh Road, Dorchester DT1 1AE. He died on March 6. Under Section 27 of ...

The scores are in and the latest batch of food hygiene ratings for Weymouth restaurants, cafes, takeaways and businesses have been revealed.

SOUTH Dorset MP Lloyd Hatton has vowed to stand with campaigners after they began the process to appeal controversial plans to build a ...

Construction at the four-way Maumbury Cross junction in Dorchester is in its final stages, with road surfacing, line marking and connecting ...