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The scene of the crash on the A35

Driver who killed man while overtaking six cars says 'the guilt had me in a bad way'

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Norwegian Bliss which makes its first to Southampton on April 21.

Two new cruise ships to make their debut in Southampton next week

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Southampton

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Missing 11-year-old Southampton girl found safe and well

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Peter Evans leaving Southampton Crown Court on April 3 2018

'Desperate' man smuggles married lover into UK in boot of his car

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Eling Tide Mill. Picture: Cathy Anning.

Royal visit to open Eling Tide Mill Experience

A dead otter found in Southammpton's Mayflower Park by dog walker Harrison Dyett.

Dead otter found dumped in Southampton park

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Scott McLeary

Student robbed in 'knife-point' attack outside Southampton store

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Lightning forecast in Southampton this weekend

Lightning forecast in Southampton this weekend

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Bluestar will extend its Bluestar 7 service to pick up the route left behind by the axed First 12 service

Bus company jumps aboard offer of free travel for marathon runners

Stanhope Road, Portsmouth (pic: Google Maps)

Controlled explosion carried out in Portsmouth park

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Water will be handed out by helpers at the ABP Southampton Marathon

Warning for Southampton Marathon runners as temperatures are set to soar

File photo dated 05/07/13 of Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt, who has said that the NHS in England will become the first health system to publish figures on avoidable patient deaths in a "brave" move to increase transparency and learn from mistakes

Probe launched into Jeremy Hunt's Ocean Village flats deal

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Pictured l to r: Dave York (staff manager for First Bus in Southampton), Nikki Rees from the ABP Southampton Marathon and Chris Chester (Operations manager at First Hampshire Dorset and Berkshire).

Free bus travel for Southampton Marathon runners

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Stock photo

'Hacking is a crime': Here's what you need to know about online 'pranks'

Enter Shikari

Enter Shikari to appear at The Joiners

Rachel Adams 9.11.16 Chamberlayne College for the Arts - front of school ..

A city school could close - just months after city chiefs say they want to build another

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Shaun Havard

Man found hiding from officers in bed with hundreds of live bullets

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Portswood Road, Southampton (pic: Google Maps)

Another Southampton bank branch is closing

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Stock photo

Drug possession, assault, and driving offences: A round-up of Southampton court cases

An artist's impression of hotel under the amended proposals from High Street, Winchester

Travelodge set to be built above shops (despite strong objections)

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Macnaghten Road, Bitterne (pic: Google Maps)

Teenager has school bag stolen in robbery outside Southampton pub

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PHOTOS: Hunt for motorcyclists after rider hits police officer in Southampton

PHOTOS: Hunt for motorcyclists after rider hits police officer in Southampton

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Ian Luckett, director at Lucketts Group and Coliseum Coachces, Charlie Disney, Regional Manager, Santander Corporate Bank, Steve O’Neill, Director, Irizar UK, Tony Lawman, managing director at Lucketts Group and Coliseum Coaches, Geoff Eavis, Santan

Coach operating firm buys out another rival

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Southampton Mayor Cllr Les Harris presents Ashley Barfoot with a signed Saints Shirt in recognition of his dedication the the Junior Neighbourhood Wardens scheme over the past 10 years.

Saints fan gets shirt for giving half his life to improving city

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Khurshid Drabu

UK's first Muslim judge in Southampton hospital after heart attack

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Skinny dipping event at Southampton swimming pool this weekend

Skinny dipping event at Southampton swimming pool this weekend

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Jon Chase

10 things to do with the family this weekend

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Pilot Andrew Hill arrives at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London, where he is facing manslaughter charges after his plane crashed during the Shoreham Airshow (Kirsty O'Connor/PA Wire)

Shoreham air disaster pilot appears in court to face 11 manslaughter charges

Tributes left at the scene of the tragedy.

Motorist due in court after cyclist killed in Southampton crash

Crash

Air ambulance called after pedestrian hit by car

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Police at the Durdle Door

Girl, 5, dies in 'tragic accident' at Durdle Door

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Stock photo

Temperatures could soar to 28C today

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The hall has been used to shoot a scene for a wartime movie. Picture: Rachel Blewitt, Shoreditch Pictures

TV star set to reopen hall with links to Alice in Wonderland and a Prime Minister

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Stock photo

Vodka theft lands Southampton man in jail

Protesters during a demonstration against military intervention in Syria in Parliament Square, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday April 16, 2018. See PA story POLITICS Syria. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire

READER LETTER: Mankind could be annihilated in a war - let's use other methods

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Paloma Faith

Paloma Faith among newly announced headline acts for Hampshire's CarFest

Queen Elizabeth II speaks at the formal opening of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in the ballroom at Buckingham Palace in London (Yui Mok/PA Wire)

Queen wants Prince Charles to succeed her as head of the Commonwealth

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A pile of tampons.

Man jailed after stealing boxes of tampons

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Reginald Wheeler, 79, from Deeping Close, Weston

'Lovely and hard-working' man dies after snorkeling accident

Police at the scene of the incident at One Stop in Kendal Avenue, Millbrook

Updated

Southampton shop closed after early-morning attempted raid

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A photo from Jane Dipple's Twitter account, published by the Huffington Post

University launches 'antisemitism investigation' over posts on lecturer's social media page

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Lodge Road, near where the incident happened (pic: Google Maps)

Man 'left lying in pool of blood' after late-night Southampton incident

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Example of the Hugg Homes concept

Could these temporary homes answer city's homeless problem?

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File photo dated 30/11/01 of Dale Winton doing a 'Supermarket Sweep' in Brent Cross, London, to promote the midweek National Lottery. The presenter has died at the age of 62, his agent has said. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Wednesday April

TV presenter Dale Winton dies aged 62

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Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (stock photo)

Updated

Baby taken to hospital after crash on M3

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St Luke's Surgery in St Luke's Close in Hedge End that has been rated inadequate and has been put into special measures.

GP surgery deemed inadequate

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Shelina Permalloo.

Masterchef winner calls on Southampton residents to hold dinner parties

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CCTV images of the youths police wants to talk to following a theft in Hedge End

Police search for youngsters after theft in Hedge End

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The South Western Arms

South Western Arms to reopen and 'return laughter to St Denys'

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Stock photo

Murderer who 'stabbed woman 77 times' dies

Statistics show Hampshire Constabulary recorded 828 crimes in which knives were used between October 2016 and September 2017.

Knife crime in Hampshire doubles since 2012

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A suspicious letter triggered an alert at Caroline Nokes' office in Market Square, Romsey

'It was a shock' - letter sent to MP office sparks emergency response

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Stock photo

Furious couple hit out after barbecue costs them £10,000 in legal fees

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Maia Bucknor and Hermione Satchell

Dozens enjoy community meal in Eastleigh

Lifeboat forced to assist yachts during training session

Lifeboat forced to assist yachts during training session

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Photo Stuart Martin - Southampton Marathon 2017 - Start of the Half Marathon.

Southampton Marathon could bring £1million into the city

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Arrested man in handcuffs with hands behind back

Man jailed after string of thefts from supermarkets

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City to group together to help rough sleepers and beggars in Southampton

'We are excited': Group will meet again to try and reduce number of homeless people in Southampton

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royal pier

PHOTOS: Southampton's Royal Pier through the years

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Titanic the Musical

REVIEW: Titanic the Musical, Mayflower Theatre

"US visa, vintage map and passport background".

Hampshire firm De La Rue drops appeal over losing passport contract to European firm

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Toned photo of decorated Christmas tree and gift boxes against burning fireplace.

iPad workshop in Eastleigh

Eastleigh Museum. Photo: Google

Residents invited to an exhibition at Eastleigh Museum

Woman helping man off bed, walker in front of him care elderly pensioners.

Nominate your hero

AN information day for elderly people is to be held in Chandler's Ford next month.

Elderly invited to information event

makers at Hacksoton

Southampton’s top tech event skills up next generation of coders and hackers

Baked Beans

Southampton in top UK cities of beans lovers

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29 July 2016 - Photo Stuart martin - official opening of the new Â£2.5M entrance to Southampton General Hospital - Exterior.

Public given exclusive insight into making of hospital documentary

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Street cordoned off by emergency services after suspicious substance found

LIVE: Town centre cordoned off as 'suspicious package' discovered

Police at the scene in Romsey

'It was a hoax': Fake hazardous substance sent to office of Caroline Nokes MP

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PHOTOS: Forensic officers work at scene of suspicious substance incident

PHOTOS: Forensic officers work at scene of suspicious substance incident

50 tyres dumped outside St Boniface Court in North Baddesley

PHOTOS: Huge piles of tyres dumped at the back of housing complex

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Road closed for nearly three hours after crash leaves motorcyclist with serious injures

Road closed for nearly three hours after crash leaves motorcyclist with serious injures

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Ricky Little Ricky with John Scroggins, national valuations manager for Hilton Smythe, at the Bridgeway Cafe which he is selling to pursue a career as a professional boxer

Cafe owner sells business and aims for big-time boxing career

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Ben Hatcher: jailed for five years

'Caring' man's life in ruins after he robs amusement arcades in the city

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Photo Stuart Martin - John Darling Mall respite centre in Eastleigh.

New lease of life for former respite centre in Eastleigh

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Firefighters at the scene in Hedley Close

Fire breaks out at home in Fawley

Nicola Walters with other volunteers, in Calais with Southampton Action

Meet the woman who was was inspired to help refugees after seeing photo of a drowned toddler

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Peter Wanless Picture: NSPCC

Facebook apps involved in 40 per cent of online grooming cases in county

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9 March 2016 - Photo Stuart Martinv - Aerial view of Woolston and Southampton the Itchen Bridge and Centenary Quay.

READER LETTER: Councillors want to drive vehicles out of Southampton completely - they are in cloud cuckoo land

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The new cafe and visitor centre being built at Lepe Country Park.

PHOTOS: Raising its game - the new cafe that aims to beat rising sea levels

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20 Feb 2012 - Hidden Hampshire - Footbridge over the River Test on the Clarendon Way at the village of Houghton.

Southern Water drops pipeline proposals

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Debs Carter. Credit: Joe Hudson

Overcoming adversity: How a Southampton mum is using her struggle with depression to help others

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Sports news

Mark Hughes with Claude Puel at Leicester

Hughes defends Saints tactics

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Ryan Bertrand after the game at Leicester

THE VERDICT: Saints come up short

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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger during the Premier League match at St Mary's, Southampton. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Wednesday May 10, 2017. See PA story SOCCER Southampton. Photo credit should read: Nick Potts/PA Wire. RESTRICTIONS: EDITOR

Breaking

Arsene Wenger will leave Arsenal at the end of the season

Mark Hughes at Leicester

Hughes still believes Saints can survive

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Shane Long with head in hands at Leicester

Leicester 0-0 Southampton: Saints held to frustrating draw

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Leicester 0-0 Southampton - are you in our fan pics?

Leicester 0-0 Southampton - are you in our fan pics?

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Sport

Leicester City v Southampton - matchday live

Leicester City 0-0 Southampton - as it happened

Hughes hopes Puel has got his revenge

Hughes hopes Puel has got his revenge

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Marcos Alonso

Marcos Alonso handed three-match ban

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Gabi Taylor in action in Australia 2017/18 Graham Clews

Southampton's Gabi Taylor ready for Fed Cup debut

Brad Wheal in action on Monday

Brad Wheal's excited by Hampshire's attack

Wildcats girls' football

Girls football coming to AFC Stoneham

Eastleigh's Andy Hessenthaler and Ben Strevens (behind) on the Silverlake touchline

Win the league by all means - but not on our pitch!

Alfy Whittingham in action for AFC Totton

Young Alfy has the legs to keep Totton in play-off hunt

Winchester's Ryan Pryce (in blue)

Winchester must put "sobering" defeat behind them

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Saints can't fear failure, says Hughes

Saints can't fear failure, says Hughes

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Wesley Hoedt

Hoedt: We need 12 points to survive

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Puel not bothered by Saints' plight

Puel not bothered by Saints' plight

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2018 Hampshire FA Senior Cup winners Havant & Waterlooville (pictures: James Newell)

Hampshire Senior Cup final: Blackfield & L 0 Havant & W 3

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Southampton's Jan Bednarek (left) and Chelsea's Eden Hazard battle for the ball during the Premier League match at St Mary's Stadium, Southampton. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Saturday April 14, 2018. See PA story SOCCER Southampton.

Bednarek still has hope of Saints surviving

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Eastleigh's Paul McCallum

Penalty miss costs Eastleigh dear

AFC Totton's Callum Chugg (right)

Evo-Stik South West round-up: Chugg stars for Stags

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Zach Glasspool

Wessex round-up: Leaders are four-midable

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National sport

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has won 10 major trophies – so far (John Stillwell/PA)

Arsene Wenger’s Arsenal reign in numbers

File photo dated 02-10-2016 of Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger

Arsene Wenger to leave Arsenal at end of the season

Sam Gallagher has missed six matches (Empics, Barrington Coombs)

Adams and Gallagher return to bolster Birmingham

Karl-Heinz Rummenigge is the chief executive of Bayern Munich (Mike Egerton/Empics)

Bayern Munich chief takes swipe at big-spending Manchester City

File photo dated 04-03-2006 of Arsene Wenger, Arsenal manager

Arsene who? The football world knows about Wenger now

Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid during game three of a first-round NBA play-off series (Lynne Sladky/AP)

Joel Embiid helps the 76ers take a series lead against the Heat

Does Joe Hart’s future lie at West Ham? (John Walton/Empics)

Football rumours from the media

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Read more National sport

Readers' Letters

Protesters during a demonstration against military intervention in Syria in Parliament Square, London. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Picture date: Monday April 16, 2018. See PA story POLITICS Syria. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire

READER LETTER: Mankind could be annihilated in a war - let's use other methods

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9 March 2016 - Photo Stuart Martinv - Aerial view of Woolston and Southampton the Itchen Bridge and Centenary Quay.

READER LETTER: Councillors want to drive vehicles out of Southampton completely - they are in cloud cuckoo land

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READER LETTER: These men are elected politicians - why no suit and tie?

READER LETTER: Does the council want Bitterne to be a ghost town?

READER LETTER: Children on rooftops is madness - stop it before someone is killed

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Displays by the English Civil War. Musketeers at victory field. Pics Trevor Porter 52174 6.

Historian lifts veil on Civil War cross-dressers

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Charles White and Arthur Houses, with Chris Martin - who organised the trip

World War Two Saints players meet for first time 75-years on

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Masked members of the Basque separatist group ETA raise their fists in unison following a news conference from 2011 (AP)

Basque militant group ETA apologises for pain caused during armed campaign

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Woman dies after fire at care home

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Large area of central Berlin evacuated for Second World War bomb disposal

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Former FBI director James Comey detailed a number of meetings with the US president (AP)

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