Countries have made “minimal progress” in increasing action to curb global warming in the past three years, analysis shows. An assessment by the Climate Action Tracker (CAT) initiative says that ...

Bridport Literary Festival ended on a high at the weekend, with actor Simon Russell Beale charming the audience at the Electric Palace. The 20th festival was a resounding success, with a record number ...

The papers on Thursday are led by a shake-up to the pension scheme. The Financial Times reports Chancellor Rachel Reeves is to announce pension “megafunds” are set to be created to help unlock ...

The largest coral in the world, measuring 32 metres long, has been found in the Solomon Islands. The coral, which is visible from space, is three times larger than the previous record-breaker, and is ...

Italian President Sergio Mattarella has sharply rebuked Elon Musk for weighing in on Italian court rulings that have set back ...

Dorset sisters living in Valencia have taken matters into their own hands to help those affected by the disastrous flooding ...

A WEEKEND art exhibition is to be held in West Bay. Dorset artists Jon Adam and Jason Anderson will showcase their collaborative exhibition, Parallel Origins, at The Salt House from November 16 to 17.

These beautiful pictures taken by a local photographer show the amazing moment when a bank of fog rolled over the cliffs at West Bay. They're the work of Daryl Gill, who took up photography as a hobby ...

An electricity pole outside a church caught fire sending out 'white, firework-like sparks'. The electricity pole caught fire on Priory Lane, Bridport, just before 9am on November 7. The overhead mains ...

A teenage girl was left ‘dripping’ in blood after her school refused to let her go to the toilet while she was on her period.

Home-buyers in a dual-salary household face paying nearly four times their income to purchase a property typically, according to Zoopla.

The consumer rights group believes the tech giant has broken competition law by ‘trapping’ people with Apple devices into using its ...