A pushchair and children’s toys lined the pavement outside a courthouse in a powerful reminder of the childhood moments lost due to delays in family court decisions.

A girl who alleges she was raped said she “felt pressured” because she feared her abuser “would hurt me”, a court heard.

Bournemouth University graduate was visiting a waterfall near the tourist town of Ella in Sri Lanka with a friend on Thursday, September 24, when the accident happened.

Residents in Hurn have the opportunity to trigger a by-election for a seat on the parish council.

At least one child with special educational needs has been waiting more than four years for an Education, Health and Care Needs Assessment.

The Dorset Police Federation has issued an official statement following the death of 24-year-old officer PC Alex Ayre.

A man injured after falling onto railway tracks at Bournemouth station remains in hospital with life-changing injuries.

Residential and care at home provider and registered charity, Care South, has shone a spotlight on the outstanding people behind its care services at its 17th annual Stars Awards.