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Andy Burnham condemns 'intimidating' anti-migrant protests as 'not the British way' | ITV Meridian Political Correspondent @kitbradshaw reports itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…
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Anti-migrant activist, Daniel Thomas, denies charge over alleged Channel boat slashing itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…
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A rare flower may have been wiped out in southern England by extreme heat and drought itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…

Rare flower wiped out in southern England in record heat and drought – experts | ITV News

The field gentian has bloomed across Britain until now, and until recently was such an abundant sight in the New Forest, that it was a challenge counting them. | ITV News Meridian

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Daniel Thomas charged with criminal damage following incident in the English Channel itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…

Man arrested after dinghy damaged in English Channel | ITV News

Hampshire Police confirmed the boat had an emergency responder on board at the time of the incident. | ITV News Meridian

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Man jailed after throwing a plastic bottle and swearing at police during protests in Portsmouth itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…

Man jailed after throwing a plastic bottle and swearing at police | ITV News

Del Somerville, 42, has been jailed for two years at Portsmouth Crown Court after pleading guilty to violent disorder. | ITV News Meridian

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Man arrested after dinghy damaged in English Channel near Hampshire coast itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…

Man arrested after dinghy damaged in English Channel | ITV News

Hampshire Police confirmed the boat had an emergency responder on board at the time of the incident. | ITV News Meridian

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Southampton head coach Tonda Eckert to hear result of FA investigation into 'Spygate' scandal itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…

Saints' Tonda Eckert to hear result of FA investigation into 'Spygate' scandal | ITV News

Tonda Eckert was charged with misconduct by the FA in July after admitting staff were sent to spy on sessions at Oxford, Ipswich and Middlesbrough. | ITV News Meridian

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Racing driver who survived car crash says he's determined to get back behind the wheel Watch the full report on ITVX here - itv.com/watch/news/racing-dr…
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Protestors arrested in Gosport as migrant boat seen heading for Hampshire coast itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…
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Last seagoing paddle steamer in the world sails around the south coast itv.com/watch/news/last-seag…

Last seagoing paddle steamer in the world sails around the south coast - Latest From ITV News

Watch the latest from ITV News - People have been enjoying a sailing trip on the 'Waverley' ship which was launched almost 80 years ago

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A migrant dinghy is heading towards the UK after spending more than 24 hours at sea. itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…

UK rescue boats sent to collect migrant dinghy which has spent 30 hours at sea | ITV News

The boat, which is being shadowed by a French coastguard vessel, left the Normandy coast on Monday and is believed to have been heading for the south coast. | ITV News Meridian

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Some places still remain on the map as parish names and some were even resettled later. itv.com/watch/news/the-commu…

The communities lost to time as the world moved on around them - Latest From ITV News

Watch the latest from ITV News - Some places still remain on the map as parish names and some were even resettled later... but many more are completely forgotten.

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Scientists have uncovered why the bacteria that caused the deadly meningitis B outbreak in Kent was so dangerous. itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…

Scientists uncover reason Kent meningitis B outbreak was so dangerous | ITV News

The outbreak in March was linked to a nightclub in Canterbury with 21 people diagnosed with invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in one week. | ITV News Meridian

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Archeologists uncover how highly skilled manoeuvre brought down flying bomb in Kent during WW2 itv.com/watch/news/archeolog…

Archeologists uncover how highly skilled manoeuvre brought down flying bomb in Kent during WW2 -...

Watch the latest from ITV News - Rather than reaching its intended target, the doodlebug crashed in a field near Iwade thanks to the extraordinary skill of an RAF pilot

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It's pink from floor to ceiling and owner, Sarah Wilkinson, loves the colour so much she likes to be known as Sarah Pink. itv.com/watch/news/a-real-li…

A real-life Barbie dream house nicknamed 'the Pink Palace' has gone on sale in Berkshire - Latest...

Watch the latest from ITV News - It's pink from floor to ceiling and owner Sarah Wilkinson who loves the colour so much she likes to be known as Sarah Pink.

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Southern Water has been fined £2.4m after multiple incidents of sewage pollution off the coast of Kent. itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…

Southern Water fined £2.4m over multiple sewage pollution incidents | ITV News

The company has been fined £2.4m, in what is the second prosecution of Southern Water this year by the Environment Agency. | ITV News Meridian

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Two arrested as fire at Folkestone hotel treated as suspicious itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…

Two arrested as fire at Folkestone hotel treated as suspicious | ITV News

Kent Police were called to the incident at the Grand Burstin Hotel in Marine Parade. | ITV News Meridian

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Arrests have been made after a 13-year-old boy was stabbed near Eastbourne seafront. itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…

Arrests made after 13-year-old boy stabbed near Sussex seafront | ITV News

It happened in Grand Parade near the junctions with Elms Avenue and Cavendish Place where a group of young people were seen leaving the scene. | ITV News Meridian

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Thousands want action on 'noisy' car exhausts, survey shows itv.com/news/meridian/2026-0…

Thousands want action on 'noisy' car exhausts, survey shows | ITV News

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire, Donna Jones, surveyed residents after concerns were raised about illegally modified exhausts. | ITV News Meridian

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Sir Ed Davey says more needs to be done to tackle small boat crossings itv.com/watch/news/the-liber…

The Liberal Democrat set out his priorities at the party conference in Brighton - Latest From ITV...

Watch the latest from ITV News - Sir Ed says more needs to be done to tackle small boat crossings, and condemned the actions of protesters who forced the closure ofa lifeboat station.

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