Devon News
Local News
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Multi-million pound construction skills drive hits Devon
£9m for providers and colleges
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Burglar jailed for daylight break-ins
Cash and jewellery stolen
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Boardmasters launch main stage competition
Could you be playing?
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Plymouth labour MP refuses to resign
Pollard puts national security first
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Devon women cycles 250 miles for Shelterbox
Serial fundraiser pedals on
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Reform leader stays quiet over suspension of new councillor
Ricketts awaits investigation
Community News
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Exmouth teen cycling 600 Miles to help others
Help Josh reach his £1K goal
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Theatre raises over £50K for youth programmes
Festive appeal total doubles
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Big shows brings big money for Plymouth
Theatre Royal celebrates record year
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Truro charity urges support for displaced families
£20 could go a long way
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Devon man shaves iconic moustache for charity
Clean shave for Dave
Local Politics
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County Council pushes tax bar to the limit
4.99% hike to stay afloat
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Torbay memorial bench prices top London's
MPs call for a review
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Devon and Cornwall Police gets another bad report
Three out of three areas 'require improvement'
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Time running out to secure pub for community
Project team needs £230,000 in shares
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Former magician's assistant is Exeter's lord mayor
But she is also a barrister and OBE
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Dawson wins Barnstaple by-Election
Former DJ & councillor takes district seat
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National Insurance hike will hit Devon hospice
"Tax the wealthy, not care providers!"
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Teignbridge GP merger on the cards
Two could become one
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Torquay's big wheel debate reignited
Will it keep turning in 2025?
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AI could reduce Plymouth's social care admin
Jobs will not be cut
Exeter City
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City beat Argyle in Devon derby
Match Report: Exeter City 2-0 Plymouth Argyle
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Plymouth Argyle beat Exeter City
A thrilling Devon Derby
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Victory on penalties for Exeter
City through to third round in EFL cup
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City boss expected to move to Rotherham
He's been with Exeter since 2018
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Exeter celebrate 4-0 over Forest Green
Hat trick for Jevani Brown
Exeter Chiefs
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Baxter back coaching Exeter Chiefs
Coaches benched after crushing defeat
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Exeter rugby player becomes TV Gladiator
Jodie Ounsley will follow in father's footsteps
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Exeter Chiefs boss extends contract
Baxter signs new long-term deal
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Martin Bayfield coming to Exeter
His rugby legends tour is coming the Corn Exchange
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Stuart Hogg 'keen to win more titles' with Exeter
Scotland captain quashed speculation that he is set to leave
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Exeter Chiefs win fierce grudge match
Chiefs defeat Saracens in front of sold-out Sandy Park
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Exeter Chiefs sign Santiago Grondona
Argentinian forward joins Exeter until end of season
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Newcastle Falcons secure first-ever win at Sandy Park
Late penalty seals tight victory
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Exeter Chiefs players to wear one-off NHS kit
They'll use it next weekend
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Exeter Chiefs suffer back-to-back defeats
Northampton steal the win at the death
Plymouth Argyle Football Club
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City beat Argyle in Devon derby
Match Report: Exeter City 2-0 Plymouth Argyle
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Plymouth will play Chelsea in FA Cup
Dream fourth-round draw for Devon side
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Plymouth go down fighting
Out of FA Cup in fourth round
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Argyle head to Wembley
They're in Papa Johns Trophy final
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Argyle beat Bristol Rovers on penalties
Game drawn at full-time
Reviews: theatre, music, food!
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There’s No Place Like an Exeter Panto
Wizard of Oz - REVIEW
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Dick Whittington delivers panto perfection
Shanie Richie returns to Plymouth - REVIEW
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Review: Welsh National Opera: Opera Favourites
Opera comes to Plymouth!
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Sleeping Beauty at Exeter Corn Exchange
The witch is back… And this time she means (show) business!
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Review of Annie at the Theatre Royal Plymouth
Everyone will love this show!
General Election 2024
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Foord beats Jupp for new Devon seat
Honiton & Sidmouth turn yellow
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Devon election: Live Blog
Keep up-to-date with our local democracy reporters
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General Election Devon: we're here through the night
With Brad Hardware and the Local Democracy Reporting Service
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Polling card fiasco in East Devon
Candidates ‘frustrated’ at polling card delay
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General election 2024: Who can you vote for?
Voters will go to the polls on 4 July
Local Business Matters
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Hotel to offer stylish new experience in Exeter
Guests can experience exquisite Westcountry-sourced food
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak visits Jurassic Fibre
The Devon broadband provider announced ambitious plans for the future
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Stagecoach celebrate their women
18% increase in female driver applications
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Council tax rise in South Hams
Increase comes in April
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Tiverton homes approved
164 homes on the edge of town
National News
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Starmer is replaced as Labour leader today - and there is some trepidation as he leaves
Sir Keir Starmer will bow out as Labour leader today before stepping down as prime minister on Monday.
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Man charged with assisting Iranian intelligence service, Met Police says
A man has been charged with assisting Iran's intelligence service, police have said.
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Trump alleges Chinese election interference in address to nation
Donald Trump has been accused of using an address to the nation to make "totally bogus" claims of interference in the 2020 US election.
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Patients in deprived areas wait longer for NHS treatment, new figures reveal
Improvements have been made to the NHS waiting list over the past year, but there are still inequalities between different ethnicities and deprivation levels.
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Taco Bell lettuce at centre of growing US diarrhoea outbreak
The US government is advising people in five states to avoid eating shredded iceberg lettuce from Taco Bell restaurants due to a diarrhoea outbreak that has infected more than 1,600 people.
Entertainment News
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Jesy Nelson welcomes plans to test newborns for debilitating muscle-wasting condition Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Newborn babies across England will be tested for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) - a rare condition which causes progressive muscle wastage - from the end of this year, the Department of Health has announced.
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Jurassic Park star Sam Neill died from pneumonia, agent says
Jurassic Park and Peaky Blinders star Sam Neill died from pneumonia after beating cancer, his agent said.
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Scott Mills was BBC's highest earner before his sacking, new figures reveal
Former Radio 2 presenter Scott Mills was the BBC's highest earner until he was sacked in March, latest figures reveal.
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Ed Sheeran inspires new £12.5m music education in libraries scheme
Ed Sheeran has inspired a new £12.5m government initiative to bring music education into libraries across England.
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The West End will not go dark this summer, as Equity reaches an agreement
Potential theatre strikes across London's West End this summer have been averted after union members reached a proposed agreement with The Society of London Theatre (SOLT).
UK Sport
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Thomas Tuchel: England boss defends tactics against Argentina and blames English football's 'DNA' for World Cup exit
Thomas Tuchel says he is "100 per cent" committed to continuing his role as England boss into the next European Championships in two years, and he has hit back at critics who have questioned his tactics, saying instead it is a problem with English football's "DNA".
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India vs England: Joe Root scores unbeaten 99 to secure series-levelling four-wicket victory in Cardiff
Joe Root notched a stunning 99no to deliver again for his country as England secured a thrilling four-wicket win to level the one-day international series against India at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff.
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Harlem Eubank will target new IBF world champion Liam Paro if he beats David Papot at Copper Box Arena on Saturday
Harlem Eubank believes that victory over David Papot will 'line up' a fight against new IBF world champion Liam Paro.
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World Matchplay: Michael van Gerwen could tumble down world rankings but Wessel Nijman is a serious title threat
Michael van Gerwen can erase concerns about his erratic form at the World Matchplay, while Wessel Nijman has emerged as a serious title threat in Blackpool.
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England 1-2 Argentina: Gary Neville says he will not 'lump in' on Thomas Tuchel as Three Lions issues rear their head once again
Gary Neville says he will not "lump in" on the criticisms of Thomas Tuchel after England's World Cup exit to Argentina, adding that he never expected the team to win the tournament.
World News
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Trump alleges Chinese election interference in address to nation
Donald Trump has been accused of using an address to the nation to make "totally bogus" claims of interference in the 2020 US election.
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Eleven children killed as fire breaks out at Algerian orphanage
Eleven children have been killed in a fire at an Algerian orphanage, according to authorities.
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Wildfires force thousands to evacuate as skies darken over US and Canadian cities
Thousands of people have been told to leave more than a million acres of wilderness as wildfires spread.
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Former Italian motorway boss sentenced over Genoa bridge tragedy
The former head of Italy's motorway operator has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for his role in the Genoa bridge collapse that killed 43 people.
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Hundreds of Rohingya feared dead after boats carrying refugees 'capsize' in Bay of Bengal
It's feared more than 500 people have died after reports that two boats carrying persecuted Rohingya refugees capsized in the Bay of Bengal.
Strange News
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New monkey species with orange lips discovered in forests of DR Congo
A newly discovered species of monkey with distinctive orange lips has been discovered deep in the forests of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
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Gus the $50m T-rex breaks dinosaur fossil sale record at New York auction
A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton has become the most expensive dinosaur fossil sold at auction after an unidentified buyer paid more than $50m (£37.3m) for it.
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Man breaks Guinness world record for loudest ever shout
An Australian man has broken the world record for the loudest-ever shout.
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Wild black bear captured in Japan after multi-day hunt through major city
Japanese authorities have captured a bear following a multi-day search that saw nearly 100 schools close.
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Viral 'Donald Trump' buffalo spared from Eid sacrifice in Bangladesh
A viral buffalo nicknamed "Donald Trump" for its blond tuft has been spared from Eid al-Adha sacrifice after a last-minute government intervention.
