Footballer turned tennis player Diego Forlan suffered a 6-1 6-2 doubles defeat in his professional debut at age 45 in front ...

Strawberry Hill, a farm left to nature decades ago that is now home to rare nightingales and turtledoves, has been bought by ...

The president-elect selected Tulsi Gabbard as director of national intelligence and nominated Matt Gaetz to serve as his ...

Thirty National Lottery winners from the last three decades enjoyed an “incredible experience” in a shoot by a celebrity ...

The Defence Secretary will commit the UK to a “future-facing” defence relationship with Saudi Arabia on his first visit to the country as part of efforts to press for de-escalation in the Middle East.

A man who drove around Weymouth at 3am looking for a drunk woman to sexually abuse has been found guilty at trial. As previously reported in the Echo, Hassan Abou Hayleh, aged 39, has been on trial at ...

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 ...

Bread and flour will be fortified with an essential vitamin in a bid to prevent serious birth defects in hundreds of babies every year, the Government has announced. The new legislation will require ...

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

YOU can help make a difference to underprivileged children this Christmas. The Dorset Echo is today launching its 25th Christmas Toy Appeal – ...

Collective action could begin in January if there is not an ‘adequate response’ from Government, the National Pharmacy Association said.

CAMPSITE operators, and those hoping to set up sites, are applying early to Dorset Council for the 2025 season.