First Bus, the main local operator for the area, has announced it will be raising its prices on January 1, reflecting the government's new ticket cap of £3. Fares had been capped at £2 for the last ...

Otto in the tree (Image: Dan McDonald) Otto’s adventure is said to have started when his curiosity saw him climb a towering holm oak tree. Despite his owner’s, Jodie Lumber and Elliott Sawyer’s, best ...

A federal judge on Wednesday ordered Rudy Giuliani to appear in court in early January to face claims that he should be held in contempt for failing to turn over assets including a New York apartment ...

The rules around donations to political parties need strengthening to “protect the electoral system from foreign interference”, the head of the elections watchdog has said. Vijay Rangarajan, chief ...

NEW ways to improve hospital discharges in Dorset could be in place within six months. At peak times up to a quarter of local acute hospital beds are being occupied by people who are well enough to ...

DORSET Council could be days away from near bankruptcy – depending on an unlikely Government decision. Like many other councils the authority owes millions of pounds to the Department for Education ...

New finds of toothy toadstools from the UK, orchids from across Indonesia and climbers from tropical Asia are among the list ...

The Wildlife Trusts’s marine review of the year reveals conservation comebacks and calls for greater protection of the waters around the UK.

A think tank highlighted significant variation in the attainment gap between disadvantaged pupils and their peers in different areas of England.

Elacestrant is recommended for patients whose cancer has worsened after at least a year of treatment with hormone therapy and CDK4/6 inhibitor.

The Chief Inspector of the Dorset branch of the RSPCA has told of the dramatic increase in pet owners abandoning their animals over the ...