Council tax has been frozen in Poole and Christchurch.

Both Boroughs have agreed not to increase rates, despite reductions in government funding.

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England have suffered a shock defeat to Ireland at the Cricket World Cup.

The Irish have sealed a thrilling three-wicket victory after reaching their target of 328 with only five balls to spare.

Ireland's Kevin O'Brien hit the fastest ever World Cup century - in just 50 balls.