Detectives investigating an armed robbery at a post office in Bournemouth say the offender was slim and scruffy with a green hooded jacklet.

The office at Hengistbury Head was raided at gunpoint at 9.20 last Monday morning.

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A Rogue Traders presenter from Bournemouth has admitted illegally claiming housing and council tax benefits.

Dan Penteado who's 40 and from Westbourne admitted eight offences of dishonestly or knowingly claiming 24 thousand pounds worth of benefits.

Bournemouth Magistrates' Court heard he failed to declare his BBC earnings...

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National Grid has confirmed that the explosion in Oldham yesterday was NOT caused by a leak from its gas distribution pipes.

A two year old boy was killed in the blast that has extensively damaged five homes.

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Roger Federer has received a standing ovation from Prince Charles after racing into the third round of Wimbledon.

The six-time champion beat Italy's Fabio PHON-ee-nee in straight sets.