Car giant Ford is to cut up to 850 jobs at its UK operations by May, with its Transit plant in Southampton hardest hit.

A motorway in Hampshire is closed in one direction following a serious crash involving a lorry and a van.

Parents of pupils a Hampshire school are sent letters after a teaching assistant died of bacterial meningitis.

A 65-year-old man is jailed for life after admitting killing his 21-year-old partner and their four-year-old son.

Police investigating the murder of a woman found stabbed in her car release CCTV images of people they want to trace.

The Royal Navy tackles excessive drinking by sailors

A Christian bus driver refuses to drive a bus with an atheist slogan proclaiming “There’s probably no God”.

A 32-year-old man loses more than £130,000 in an internet scam involving Nigerian fraudsters.

Workers at Southampton’s Ford factory face a pay cut after its two-shift working day is replaced with one.

Two men and a 17-year-old boy are under police guard after gunshots were fired at a house in Hampshire.