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The Latest Breaking News from Dorset

Woman questioned on suspicion of manslaughter after care home deaths

Dorset Police said the 60-year-old local woman was arrested on Wednesday evening.

The Independent UK

Swanage care home deaths: Police quiz woman, 60, suspected of manslaughter

Dorset Police said the 60-year-old local woman was arrested on Wednesday evening

Evening Standard

Woman, 60, arrested on suspicion of manslaughter after three dead at Dorset care home

Detective from major crime investigation team sends condolences to families

The Independent UK

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Carbon monoxide poisoning ‘primary line of inquiry’ in care home deaths probe

Chief Superintendent Heather Dixey said three people had died and seven were in hospital after the incident in Dorset.

Evening Standard

Dorset care home latest: Three found dead and four in hospital after suspected carbon monoxide poisoning

Four residents of Gainsborough Care Home taken to hospital and others – some thought to have dementia – moved to nearby church

The Independent UK

Woman, 60, arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over Dorset care home deaths

Police confirm ‘possible carbon monoxide poisoning’ is main line of inquiry after fatalities at care home in Swanage

The Guardian - UK

Three people found dead and four taken to hospital in care home incident

Emergency services are at the scene at the Gainsborough Care Home in Ulwell Road, Swanage.

Evening Standard

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Three dead after Dorset care home evacuated and hazard response team called

Major incident as hazard team, 10 ambulances and six firefighter crews rush to care home after ‘unexplained’ deaths

The Independent UK

Swanage: Three dead, four in hospital following 'major incident' at Dorset care home

‘Many staff hugging each other and crying’, as the incident reportedly being treated as a carbon monoxide leak

Evening Standard

Brilliant design or architectural madness? This lovely golf course has one hole that really divides opinion...

Broadstone in Dorset is a cracking course but has one hole that really divides opinion

Golf Monthly

Digger stolen from Dorset found 1,200 miles away in rural Poland

Hitachi digger tracked down to town of Pruchnik, with arrangements made to reunite it with its owner

The Guardian - UK

Country diary: The last redstart till spring

Purbeck Heaths, Dorset: On a 22-mile fundraising walk, I spotted two rusty-red birds about to embark on their own epic journey

The Guardian - UK

Afternoon Update: Wong alarmed by Middle East ‘escalation’; RBA holds cash rate; and Dorset ‘Stonehenge’ discovered

Foreign affairs minister says 2024 is on track to be the deadliest year on record for aid workers

The Guardian - AU

Dorset ‘Stonehenge’ under Thomas Hardy’s home given protected status

Enclosure found under late novelist’s garden is older than Salisbury monument and wins national recognition

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Royal Navy serviceman killed in helicopter crash named as family pay tribute to ‘wonderful boy’

The Merlin Mk4 helicopter crashed during a night flying exercise with HMS Queen Elizabeth off the Dorset coast on Wednesday night

The Guardian - UK

Royal Navy member dies after Merlin helicopter crashes into Channel

Two others rescued after incident during training with HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier off Dorset coast

The Guardian - UK

10 of the best regions in Europe for sparkling wine

The bubbles don’t just stop in champagne country. Here’s where to find the fizz from Germany to Romania via Dorset and Catalonia

Evening Standard

Why Dorset needs to be your next foodie staycation

The southwest county has become a haven for gastronomists, where organic produce and the freshest coastal plunder are cooked by trailblazing chefs. Rosalyn Wikeley rounds up the very best places to get a taste of the burgeoning scene

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Tragic shipwreck off Dorset linked to Wordsworth family granted protection status

Earl of Abergavenny’s sinking is one of UK’s worst maritime disasters

The Guardian - UK

Wreck of ship captained by William Wordsworth’s brother given protection

John Wordsworth drowned when East India Company ship sank off Dorset in 1805 and its story is important, says Historic England

The Independent UK

Ellie Aldridge cherishes kitesurfing gold after battle to handle heavy equipment

The 27-year-old from Dorset became the first Olympic champion in the high-speed event.

Evening Standard

Team GB reach 50-medal mark at Paris Olympics as Ellie Aldridge delivers 13th gold in kitesurfing

Dorset sailor becomes the maiden champion in event making its Games debut this summer

Evening Standard

Could the British Riviera become the new Med?

As Europe gets hotter and more crowded, we’re looking to holiday closer to home — as are the A-list

Digital Camera World

10 pro tips for photographing brilliant coastal landscapes with a Canon camera

Canon pro landscape photographer Jack Lodge teaches PhotoPlus Apprentice Gary to chase the light down in Dorset

The Independent UK

The most and least expensive seaside locations to buy a house revealed

The rich do like to be beside the seaside

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