GfK’s Consumer Confidence Index fell seven points to minus 20, with significant drops in predictions for personal finances ...

The Japanese superstar has become the first player to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in a major league season.

The Daily Express tells the story of an RAF veteran who will have his winter fuel payment cut after changes to eligibility criteria. Daily Express: ‘I survived atomic bomb tests and cancerbut will I ...

Different challenges against a High Court judgment on the contentious legacy laws were mounted by bereaved relatives and the UK Government.

Portland United welcome Downton to the CAmp and Satherley on Saturday, September 21 in the Wessex Premier League ...

Drugs that switch on vitamin A in the body may also help stave off conditions such as motor neurone disease (MND), raising hopes of new treatments, research suggests. Scientists found drugs which ...

Dorchester Sports manager Ashley james says his side need to 'address' their form when coming up against the league's top teams. Sports travel to Blandford this weekend and the Dorchester-based club ...

Dorchester Town's form has picked up in recent weeks but manager Tom Killick is cautious of this week's Southern League fixture. Chertsey Town visit the Avenue this weekend as the Magpies go in search ...

Three out of four primary school teachers think children’s physical activity is declining, research suggests. Half of 500 teachers surveyed said they believe fewer than one in two children in their ...

A man whose teenage son has been jailed for disorder and a father-of-two who took his toddler to a riot in Rotherham among ...

While rising living costs have seen consumers cutting back and retail sales as a whole up 0.1% year-on-year in August, spending on health and beauty was up 7.3% – significantly higher than ...

Nature is coming back six years after wildfire at Smithills near Bolton, but peat will take hundreds of years to regenerate, conservationists say.