200,000th Channel migrant in four-star hotel
The 200,000th migrant to reach Britain via small boats is staying at a £134-a-night Crowne Plaza hotel in Basingstoke, raising security and cost concerns.
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Hampshire Viscount's 2,500-Home Plan Sparks Fury
Wealthy Hampshire homeowners are furious over Viscount Lymington's plan to build a 2,500-home garden village on farmland, sparking a petition with 11,800 signatures and protests.
Drunk BA Attendant Eight Times Limit Claims Stress
A British Airways flight attendant was eight times the alcohol limit on a flight to Spain, claiming stress from a family incident. She was sacked after 37 years.
Man's Eye Rebuilt After Eight Surgeries Following Crash
Chris Hurd's eye was punctured in a car crash in Budapest. After eight operations, he regained partial sight, depth perception, and ability to drive.
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Junior Wright, 9, Races Toward F1 in Electric Karting Championship
Nine-year-old Junior Wright from Basingstoke is competing in the UK's first official junior EV karting championship, the MightE Cadet Series, with sights set on Formula One and a trip to Silverstone.
Boy Scarred by Holiday Henna Tattoo Allergic Reaction
A five-year-old boy from Hampshire has been left with a permanent dragon-shaped scar after suffering an allergic reaction to a black henna tattoo applied during a family holiday in Egypt.
Urgent Search for Missing 12-Year-Old Falon in Hampshire
Hampshire Police have issued a desperate public appeal to locate 12-year-old Falon, missing since Monday afternoon and believed to have travelled over 200 miles.
Asian Hornets Invade Basingstoke, Threaten Bees and Public
Killer Asian hornets are hitching rides on cars along the M3 to invade Basingstoke, posing severe risks to honeybees, biodiversity, and public safety, experts warn.
UK couple builds dream home mortgage-free in rural Canada
Chris and Sarah Kennealy left Basingstoke after new-build woes, buying seven acres in Nova Scotia for £30,000 to construct their own house, escaping high UK costs.
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Chess Club's Trophy Dilemma Over Nazi Links
A Hampshire chess club debates whether to keep a junior championship trophy after discovering its donor was a 1930s MP with strong fascist connections and Nazi sympathies.
NHS Policy Blocks Breast Reduction Surgery for Chronic Pain
Mary Rich, 36, says NHS policy changes have left her unable to access breast reduction surgery despite severe back pain that prevents her from working and requires daily assistance.
Gladiators star Falcon's will reveals £293k inheritance
Gladiators icon Bernadette 'Falcon' Hunt left nearly £300,000 to her children after her tragic death from cancer in 2023. Discover the details of her legacy and career.
Driver banned after drifting with passengers hanging from windows
A 23-year-old motorist has been disqualified from driving for two years after police uncovered shocking footage of dangerous drifting manoeuvres. Read the full details of the court's ruling.
Hobby pilots fight 4,250-home plan for Popham Airfield
Aviation enthusiasts are battling plans to replace Popham Airfield with a 'garden village' of 4,250 homes. Campaigners warn of a devastating blow to UK general aviation. Have your say before January 23.
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Couple Retires at 35 with £2 Million Savings Strategy
Katie and Alan Donegan achieved financial freedom by 35 through strategic saving, investing and the FIRE movement. Discover their proven methods for early retirement and wealth building.
Reform UK row over Nazi image shared by chairman
Reform UK's Basingstoke chairman Steve Trumm causes internal rift after sharing a Nazi image to criticise Labour's digital ID scheme. Nigel Farage condemns the 'very offensive' post. Read the full story.
Woman dies in shower after concrete falls in hotel
A British grandmother's dream holiday turns to tragedy as she's fatally struck by falling concrete while showering in her Algarve hotel room, sparking safety investigations.
British mum, 31, dies mysteriously on Thailand holiday
A 31-year-old British mother's bucket list trip to Thailand ends in tragedy as she mysteriously collapses and dies, leaving family desperate for answers about what happened in Koh Samui.
Woman speaks with Thai accent after stroke
A Hampshire woman developed Foreign Accent Syndrome after suffering a stroke, causing her to speak with a Thai accent despite never visiting Thailand. Medical experts explain this rare neurological condition.
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I beat the cancer that killed my sister
A courageous cancer survivor shares her emotional journey battling the same rare appendix cancer that claimed her sister's life, revealing crucial symptoms everyone should know.
Urgent search for missing woman Lucinda Miller in Hampshire
Police and community launch urgent search for 38-year-old Lucinda Miller, last seen in Basingstoke as concern grows for her welfare. Family makes emotional appeal for information.
Mum wrongly arrested over neighbour's 'daft cow' complaint
A mother's life was turned upside down when police wrongly arrested her following a neighbour's petty complaint about her being a 'daft cow' - now she's fighting for justice and compensation.
Body found in search for missing woman Louise Brown
Hampshire Constabulary has confirmed the discovery of a body in the search for Louise Brown, 50, who vanished from her Basingstoke home over a week ago. The identity is yet to be formally confirmed.
Katie and Harvey Price's Chaotic Show: Heckles and 2-Hour Delay
Katie Price and her son Harvey faced a turbulent evening as their live talk show in Basingstoke was marred by audience heckling and a dramatic two-hour delay, creating a night of on-stage chaos and emotional revelations.
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Family's 3-Year Hotel Nightmare After UK Move
A young family who relocated from Australia for a better life reveal their three-year ordeal living in a single Travelodge room, abandoned by a UK council and trapped in a broken housing system.
Pizza delivery driver urinates outside family home in Basingstoke
Exclusive CCTV footage reveals the moment a Deliveroo driver brazenly urinates against a family's front garden wall in Basingstoke, Hampshire, moments after delivering their food order, sparking a furious response and a police investigation.
Brit rugby star Travis Clayton signs with NFL's Buffalo Bills
Exclusive insight into how Travis Clayton, a complete NFL novice from Basingstoke, impressed scouts at the IPP showcase in London to earn a life-changing contract with the Buffalo Bills.
Urgent Hunt for Missing Women Donna & Danni
Police issue urgent appeal to trace Donna Jackman, 58, and Danni Jackman, 24, missing from their home in Basingstoke. Concerns are mounting for their welfare as search intensifies.
Waitrose store closes after woman dies inside
A Waitrose supermarket in Basingstoke was plunged into tragedy and abruptly closed after a woman in her 40s died inside the store, leaving staff and shoppers horrified.
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French dad's BMW joyride ends in police chase
A French father took his son's BMW for an unauthorised spin in Basingstoke, leading to a high-speed police pursuit and a court appearance.
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