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Navy carrier Prince of Wales limping back to shore after breaking down

The 65,000-tonne warship left from Portsmouth Naval Base on Saturday.

The Independent UK

HMS Prince of Wales breaks down just after leaving Portsmouth

The warship left Portsmouth with a colourful send-off only to suffer an 'emerging mechanical issue' while still on the south coast

Wales Online

HMS Prince of Wales breaks down day after leaving Portsmouth

UK’s biggest warship suffers propeller shaft damage off south coast after setting sail for US

The Guardian - UK

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HMS Prince of Wales given colourful send-off sailing past music festival

The departure of the 65,000-tonne warship from Portsmouth Naval Base in Hampshire was had been delayed because of a technical issue.

The Independent UK

Family abandons 'beyond disgusting' Camber Sands Pontins holiday without staying a night

Ross Murphy travelled with his wife and two small children from Portsmouth to the Camber Sands resort and described it as 'minging'

Daily Mirror

'Festivals aren't all rock 'n' roll, it's hard work - from picking acts to sorting loos'

Andy Marsh has been running Victorious Festival on Portsmouth seafront for over a decade, and while he loves his job he admits there is a lot behind the scenes that people aren't aware of

Daily Mirror

Man trapped in office lift all night 'screaming for help' is now in therapy

Paralegal Azizul Rayhan, 27, believed he was going to die after spending seven hours trapped in the lift at the Victory Business Centre in Portsmouth on July 17

Daily Mirror

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Penny Mordaunt sent death threat to ‘shoot her in head’ and ‘kill family’

Police investigating letter sent to Portsmouth North MP before she was voted out of leadership contest

The Independent UK

Former Tory leadership hopeful Penny Mordaunt receives chilling death threat

Police launched an investigation after a letter threatening to kill Penny Mordaunt and her family was sent to her constituency office in Portsmouth

Daily Mirror

Police investigating after Penny Mordaunt receives death threats

Police are investigating after a letter was sent to her constituency office in Portsmouth.

Evening Standard

Death threat letter sent to office of ex-Tory leadership hopeful Penny Mordaunt

The international trade minister came under intense scutiny over her view on trans rights

The Independent UK

Final whistle for the ‘pink ’un’: British football’s last-surviving matchday newspaper closes

After 119 years, Portsmouth’s Saturday evening Sports Mail has printed its last issue. A dedicated reader bids this singular British institution a fond farewell

The Guardian - UK

The march of Mordaunt could take an unknown quantity all the way to Number 10

The Portsmouth MP is surfing a Tory revolt against the party’s more established names

The Guardian - UK

‘We disagree politically, but she knows how to run things’: Penny Mordaunt’s sudden rise to bookies’ favourite no surprise to Portsmouth locals

Even some of her political opponents back the Portsmouth North MP in the race to succeed Johnson

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The Independent UK

Hospital turns away patients as heatwave forces critical incident

‘We are only able to treat patients with life threatening conditions and injuries,’ warns Portsmouth Hospital

The Guardian - US

Revealed: US water likely contains more ‘forever chemicals’ than EPA tests show

Guardian analysis of water samples taken in nine US locations shows test agency uses is likely missing significant levels of PFAS pollutants

The Guardian - UK

Portsmouth’s £25m border post stands empty after minister’s imports U-turn

At least £450m of taxpayers’ money has been spent on facilities to handle post-Brexit checks, now delayed

The Independent UK

Port operators demand funding to cover ‘white elephant’ border facility

Portsmouth International Port said it was required by the Government to create the £25 million site which remains unused.

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The Guardian - UK

NHS to test using drones to fly chemotherapy drugs to Isle of Wight

Trial will take treatments from Portsmouth to St Mary’s hospital and health service plans similar drops elsewhere in England

The Independent UK

Aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales returns to base after Nato exercises

The ship sailed into Portsmouth Naval Base on Saturday morning.

Daily Mirror

Portsmouth fire: Blaze on boat sparks Mayday call as black smoke billows in sky

Lifeboat teams discovered the boat ablaze on arrival and warned all other vessels to stay clear after a fire broke out in the engine room with two people on board

The Guardian - UK

The sailor who turned the tide on HIV in the military

When naval officer Oliver Brown found that an HIV diagnosis was a barrier to serving in the armed forces, he knew he had a battle on his hands…

Tribune News Service

Drug overdose deaths up 15% in Virginia last year, with fentanyl the driving factor

NORFOLK, Va. — The number of people who died from drug overdoses rose to 2,656 deaths in Virginia in 2021, setting a record for the state for the second year in a row, and fentanyl continued to be the driving force behind the spike.

Birmingham Post

Global coach brand FlixBus adds first Welsh partner to its UK network

FlixBus launched into the UK market in 2020 with four routes between London and Birmingham, Bristol, Guildford and Portsmouth

Birmingham Post

North East firm launches 'world's first' automated offshore wind vessel charging technology

The kit was recently displayed at an industry showcase in Portsmouth

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