Southampton, Hampshire and Isle of Wight News
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Lightning strike leaves Bembridge family homeless
The blaze at the house followed a burst of heavy rain and lightning on Saturday night.
Skipper of presumed dead yachtsman John Fisher 'feels responsible'
John Fisher from Southampton fell overboard in the Southern Ocean during a round-the-world race.
Man arrested in Portsmouth bomb scare released
Students were evacuated from their university accommodation on Thursday amid the bomb scare.
First Titanic menu fetches £100k at auction
A rare menu for the first meal aboard the Titanic, letters and a ticket went under the hammer.
'Theme park therapy' helps son to come alive, says mum
Robbie has the mental age of a two-year-old and is normally quiet and withdrawn.
Giant 3D man printed in Southampton breaks world record
The model is 11ft 10ins tall and took more than 500 hours to print.
Drone bird of prey trialled at Southampton Airport
A robotic bird of prey is being flown at Southampton Airport to try and scare birds away.
National Poo Museum plans new home on Isle of Wight
Organisers are aiming to renovate a 19th century fort into a centre dedicated to excrement.
Southsea's South Parade Pier wins national award
South Parade Pier's new owners are rewarded for bringing it "beautifully back from the brink".
County Championship: Surrey start season with win over Hampshire
Surrey are held up by Sam Northeast's fine century, but eventually beat Hampshire by 139 runs at The Oval.
Chelsea 2-0 Southampton
Goals from Olivier Giroud and Alvaro Morata help Chelsea beat Southampton to reach the FA Cup final against Manchester United.
Portsmouth 0-1 Charlton Athletic
Nicky Ajose's first Charlton goal this season earned victory over League One play-off rivals Portsmouth at Fratton Park.
Eastleigh 0-2 Macclesfield Town
Macclesfield Town are promoted to the English Football League after their win at Eastleigh seals the National League title.
Aldershot Town 1-1 Barrow
Scott Rendell ensures Barrow are still sweating on survival after his equaliser saves promotion-chasing Aldershot in a 1-1 draw.
Northampton v Aldershot
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Northampton and Aldershot in League Two.
Whittingham holds transfer hope
Portsmouth caretaker manager Guy Whittingham still hopes he will be able to buy players in January.
Robinson committed, says McInnes
Potential Portsmouth chairman Iain McInnes says the property developer working with the Trust is still involved.
Hartlepool v Portsmouth
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Hartlepool and Portsmouth in League One.
Gyepes admits he may leave Pompey
Portsmouth defender Gabor Gyepes admits he may leave the League One strugglers when his contract expires in January.
Shots turning corner - Vincenti
Aldershot Town midfielder Peter Vincenti believes the side are starting to fulfil their potential in League Two.
Portsmouth 0-0 Preston
Portsmouth extend their winless League One run to nine matches after being held to a draw by Preston.
Aldershot 4-2 Rochdale
Goals from Dani Lopez, Peter Vincenti, Danny Rose and Craig Reid earn lowly Aldershot victory against Rochdale.
Alfie Evans granted Italian citizenship in life support legal row
The Italian foreign office says it hopes the terminally ill toddler "can get immediate transfer to Italy".
London Marathon: MasterChef semi-finalist Matt Campbell dies
Chef Matt Campbell, 29, posted on Twitter that it was his second marathon in two weeks.
Lightning strike leaves Bembridge family homeless
The blaze at the house followed a burst of heavy rain and lightning on Saturday night.
Jillian Howell death: Victim 'had bully scrawled on head'
Jillian Howell, 46, was found with multiple stab wounds at her home in Brighton last October.
Rocco Wright drowning: Family 'hurt' by club statement
The family of Rocco Wright believe comments by the club have led to criticism of them on social media.
Northampton newlyweds walk home after driver caught speeding
The couple who were in "high spirits" had to walk home after their driver also had no insurance.
Andrew Allen: Lorry driver 'too drunk to walk' pleads guilty
Former Wales rugby union international Andrew Allen pleads guilty to drink-driving.
'Bogus doctor' gave clients 'fake Botox' injections
Three women were injected with an "unknown and extremely dangerous substance", a court hears.
Peterborough homeless pair must leave shopping arcade
Two rough sleepers must leave a city centre arcade where they are accused of having sex in public.
Stephen Lawrence Day to be held annually
A national commemoration of the murdered teenager will take place on 22 April each year, the PM says.
Mark Van Dongen death: Acid attack to 'make him less a man'
Berlinah Wallace is charged with murder and applying a corrosive fluid to her ex-partner, which she denies.
Labrador has 2kg tumour the size of a football removed
Lucy the labrador is now making "a great recovery" after surgery, the Blue Cross pet charity says.