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The HMS Dragon row: why has it taken so long to get a UK destroyer to Cyprus?

The government said a week ago the warship would be deployed but it is still at dock. What is happening?

The Guardian - UK

HMS Dragon finally departs for Cyprus as Royal Navy trails behind French force in Iran crisis

HMS Dragon had been in dock in Portsmouth as France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands sent naval assets to the Mediterranean

Evening Standard

Jon Anderson announces more UK live shows for September

Former Yes singer Jon Anderson will now play shows in Brighton, Oxford, Nottingham and Portsmouth

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‘We should have seen this coming’: Why a Royal Navy ship took so long to set sail for Cyprus after Iran strike

HMS Dragon has set sail a week after the prime minister announced its deployment

The Independent UK

Portsmouth’s historic lido set to reopen after major revamp - and it’s just in time for summer

The 90-year-old lido will reopen to the public for the first time in four years on 2 May

The Independent UK

HMS Dragon won’t sail to Cyprus until next week despite spiraling Iran conflict

The destroyer’s voyage from Portsmouth to Cyprus is expected to take several days

The Independent UK

HMS Dragon not set to sail until next week to protect Cyprus

The warship is being reloaded with ammunition in Portsmouth before departing for the Mediterranean.

Evening Standard

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HMS Dragon may not sail to protect Cyprus until next week – report

The Type 45 destroyer is in Portsmouth and its departure to the easter Mediterranean may not come for several days.

Evening Standard

Plane carrying ICE detainees stranded on tarmac for 13 hours amid brutal storm in New Hampshire, report says

Portsmouth International Airport says it received just 15 minutes’ warning that the flight was inbound early on Monday morning, by which point it was too late to tell it to turn back

The Independent UK

Ambassador prepares to sail from Portsmouth for the first time – cruise ship and sailings revealed

Ambassador has added Portsmouth to its choice of cruise ports – here is everything you need to know

The Independent UK

Coroner calls for more guidance on doulas after baby’s death in Hampshire

Prevention of future deaths report issued after delay in taking mother of Matilda Pomfret-Thomas to hospital

The Guardian - UK

Panic in Portsmouth: ‘Endangered’ 12yo among three girls missing from Virginia mental health center

Her grandmother just wants her home.

We Got This Covered

Pair who created cannabis factory inside old fancy dress shop jailed

Police discovered 300 cannabis plants worth £160,000 over three floors of the former U Need Us store in Portsmouth

The Independent UK

Mikel Arteta: Arsenal’s ‘purpose’ to win silverware as that’s what I’m judged on

Arsenal will begin their FA Cup campaign with a third-round tie at Portsmouth on Sunday still fighting on all four fronts.

The Independent UK

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Brickbat: Merry Christmas

In Portsmouth, England, the local council has ordered residents living in council-owned housing to remove Christmas wreaths and other decorations… The post Brickbat: Merry Christmas appeared first on Reason.com.

International Business Times UK

'Epic Milestone': HMS Prince of Wales Returns After Global Deployment Showcasing UK's Carrier Strike Power

HMS Prince of Wales returns to Portsmouth after leading Operation High Mast, a global carrier strike mission.

The Independent UK

Man, 61, guilty of stalking former Tory minister Penny Mordaunt

Brandt sent at least 17 emails and three phone messages to Ms Mordaunt, as well as turning up at her Portsmouth constituency office out-of-hours

The Guardian - UK

From a ban on long hair to fever threat: Argentina never ease into a World Cup

In today’s Football Daily: Taking the temperature of La Albiceleste

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‘I used to be a bit naughty’: Portsmouth defied funding cuts and saved its youth centres – here’s what happened

Two decades ago, Portsmouth city’s council chose to fund and prioritise playgrounds and youth clubs to help its poorer families – and the benefits are plain to see

We Got This Covered

‘Woooooo’: Man pretends to be a ghost in Portsmouth cemetery. His rowdy behavior lands him in court with an unexpected charge

He went "woooooo" at the wrong place at the wrong time.

Evening Standard

Navy pays tribute to ‘greatest naval hero’ on 220th anniversary of his death

A wreath was laid on Nelson’s flagship HMS Victory as part of the annual Trafalgar Day ceremony at Portsmouth.

The Conversation

How Jane Austen’s landscapes mapped women’s lives

Jane Austen’s novels are often remembered for their wit, romance and sharp social critique. Yet they are also profoundly geographical works: cities, seaside resorts, country estates and naval towns structure the possibilities and limitations of her heroines’ lives.

Evening Standard

British D-Day heroes commemorated with installation of 1,475 silhouettes

Standing With Giants created the display at the Royal Armouries Fort Nelson in Portsmouth.

The Guardian - UK

Kieron Hatton obituary

Other lives: Social worker and community activist who became a lecturer at Portsmouth and Solent universities

The Independent UK

Virgin Voyages changes cruise fares and signals Portsmouth exit

The cruise line is shifting its European focus to Mediterranean departures

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