Crowds of fans queue for Daley
The Team GB diver Olympic medallist Tom Daley stopped traffic today at a shopping centre in Kent when he dropped in for a book signing.
Thousands turn out for Tom
Thousands of Tom Daly fans are being turned away from a book signing in Waterstones at Bluewater because of excess numbers.
Tuesday's Meridian headlines
Luke Castiglione has a summary of today's headlines in the Meridian region
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Dorset Police tweet Daley troll arrest
Regarding tweets to @tomdaley1994 - 17-year-old man arrested this morning at a guest house in the Weymouth area. Enquiries continue.
From @dorsetpolice on Twitter:Teenager arrested in Tom Daley abuse case
A 17-year-old was today arrested at a guest house in Weymouth after malicious tweets were sent to Olympic diver Tom Daley, Dorset Police said.
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Police investigate Tom Daley 'troll'
Abuse of Team GB diver Tom Daley on Twitter is being investigated by Dorset Police, it's been confirmed.
After coming fourth in the men's synchronised 10m platform diving event on Monday, the 18 year-old received a message telling him he had let down his father.
Daley's father Rob died in 2011 from brain cancer. Daley responded by tweeting: "After giving it my all...you get idiot's sending me this..."
A Dorset Police spokeswoman said: "We are aware of the issue and we are actively looking into it."
The Twitter account from which the message was sent has been suspended.
Pete Waterfield apologises to fans
Twitter: "Soz everyone, we gave it a good go! Thanks for all your support - it's been amazing. Hope we do better in the individual. I'm gutted."
Key day for region's athletes
A round-up of today's Olympic results.
Read the full storyPete Waterfield and Tom Daley miss out on medals
Pete Waterfield from Southampton and his partner Tom Daley have finished fourth in the synchronised 10m platform event, missing out on a medal.
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Waterfield's family couldn't get tickets for diving event
Pete Waterfield received only two tickets. Some of his family and friends had to stay at home, and they are angry about empty seats.
Interview with Pete Waterfield's family
VIDEO: Interview with Pete's dad and brothers before the synchronised 10m platform event at the Aquatics Centre. Pete, 31, lives and trains in Southampton. More reaction and interviews later.
Pair diving for Olympic gold later
Divers Tom Daley and Pete Waterfield, from Southampton, will bid to continue the British medal success of Lizzie Armitstead and Rebecca Adlington as they compete in the synchronised 10m platform final.
Daley, 18, watched on television in a caravan on a family holiday in Newquay eight years ago as Waterfield and Leon Taylor claimed Britain's only Olympic diving medal in the past 52 years.
It inspired the then 10-year-old to take diving seriously.
Team GB on parade
Doing the South proud. Southampton's Pete Waterfield and diving partner Tom Daley during Team GB's parade at the opening ceremony.
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