The year has not been short of dramatic events and developments, and here the PA news agency provides a month by month look back on 2024.

The National Trust says 2024 was good for trees, heather and seals but bad for bees, butterflies, bats and natterjack toads.

A learner Honda Jazz was pulled over as well as a Ford Transit that was seized because it had no insurance. Meanwhile, a silver Skoda was also pulled over in Wallisdown Road for having no insurance. A ...

President Zoran Milanovic is seen as a favorite ahead of Sunday’s presidential election, although he is unlikely to score an outright victory.

NEW signs for the NatWest bank in Institute Road, Swanage feature in the latest applications to Dorset Council in the Purbeck area. Also among the list is an application for the continued use of an ...

Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife is said to have instructed a former aide to organise protests against political opponents.

Before we head into 2025, we thought it would be a great opportunity to take a look back at some of the trends and key moments that took place between January and December this year. Did you fully ...

Figures have revealed gynaecology negligence claims have cost Dorset NHS Trust £1.5m. University Hospitals Dorset has had 29 claims and incidents of gynaecology medical negligence reported to the NHS ...

A £3 MILLION project will look at how communities in Swanage and Charmouth can adapt to the effects of climate change on the coast. The Environment Agency funded work, to be led by Dorset Council, ...

The Eagle S is flagged in the Cook Islands but was described by Finnish customs officials as a suspected part of Russia’s ...

Azerbaijan observed a nationwide day of mourning on Thursday for the victims of a plane crash in which 38 people were killed ...

Communities and firefighters across Australia’s second-most populous state are preparing for potentially devastating ...