Devon News
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 News
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Drink spiking leads to review of Exeter club's licence
Woman became ill at Timepiece during Freshers' Week
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Exeter cabbies could be the priciest in Devon
25% hike to cover operating costs
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‘Illegal working’ probe hits Devon takeaway
Home Office investigate
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Rare leopard cub born in Devon
1 of only 15 delivered globally this year
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Plymouth Civic Centre £47m regeneration plans on show
Construction could start next year
Exeter City
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City beat Argyle in Devon derby
Match Report: Exeter City 2-1 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
Plymouth Argyle Football Club
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City beat Argyle in Devon derby
Match Report: Exeter City 2-1 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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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!
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Islander - the musical: REVIEW
'Entertaining' climate change production
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Metamorphosis (Frantic Assembly) - REVIEW
Transformational show is thought-provoking
Local Politics
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Drink spiking leads to review of Exeter club's licence
Woman became ill at Timepiece during Freshers' Week
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Plymouth Civic Centre £47m regeneration plans on show
Construction could start next year
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Ivybridge new supermarket plans rejected
'It’s a site for something'
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GP’s bid for two extra rooms splits opinion
Tiverton surgery could lose £140,000
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Sidmouth pub will keep noise lower during Folk Week
'Rolling in the Deep' was too loud last year
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
Community News
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Road closures for Tar Barrels event
Organisers list road closures and residents-only access.
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Torbay Airshow returns for landmark year
Expectations flying high
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LEGO robots invade Devon
For good reason!
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Retired theatre ropes now entertaining lemurs
From centre stage to centre cage!
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89-year-old braces for birthday fundraiser
That's one way to celebrate!
National News
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Trump threatens to sue BBC for $1bn over speech edit
Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for $1bn over edits the organisation made last year to one of his speeches.
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Rachel Reeves signals she will break tax pledges - and gives strongest indication she will lift two-child cap
Rachel Reeves has signalled she is going to break her manifesto tax pledges at the budget - and has given her strongest indication yet she will lift the two-child benefit cap.
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UK's Prevent counter-terrorism strategy 'is no longer keeping the country safe', commission warns
The UK's Prevent counter-terrorism strategy "is no longer keeping the country safe" and needs a "radical overhaul", an independent commission has found.
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COP30: Climate summit kicks off with plea to work together - despite Trump-shaped hole
The biggest climate meeting of the year opened in Brazil on Monday aiming to bring countries together, amid a difficult global backdrop of backlash to climate policies in Europe and an absent United States.
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Learner driver spends £2,944 to fail theory test 128 times
For many people learning to drive, the journey to receiving a licence can be long and arduous.
Entertainment News
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Trump threatens to sue BBC for $1bn over speech edit
Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for $1bn over edits the organisation made last year to one of his speeches.
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BBC chair Samir Shah's letter to MPs - key points
BBC chair Samir Shah has written a detailed letter to MPs following controversy over the editing of a speech by Donald Trump.
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Farage says Trump 'very, very unhappy' with BBC - and he could not quote him before watershed
Nigel Farage has said he could not quote Donald Trump's feelings on the BBC before the watershed following a phone call with him.
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Eight people who could replace Tim Davie as BBC director-general
After Tim Davie's resignation announcement only a day ago, talk is turning to who could replace him and take on the highest-profile role in British broadcasting.
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Who is Michael Prescott, the man at the centre of the leaked BBC memo?
Michael Prescott's leaked memo raising concerns over BBC impartiality has brought down two of its top bosses.
UK Sport
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Brian Carney's Ashes reflections: Shaun Wane and the burden of his own benchmark for England
Shaun Wane's own words have come home to roost.
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Ref Watch: Why Liverpool's disallowed goal at Man City wasn't 'clear and obvious error' says Dermot Gallagher
Former Premier League referee Dermot Gallagher explained why disallowing Virgil van Dijk's header against Manchester City was not deemed a 'clear and obvious error' - but Jay Bothroyd believes the Liverpool goal should have stood. Read on for the latest from Ref Watch...
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Max Verstappen's all-time great Sao Paulo GP drive, Oscar Piastri's 'harsh' 10s penalty, Lando Norris' title lead assessed by Martin Brundle
It was a cracking Sao Paulo Grand Prix all round, with a frenzy of action, overtaking and controversy, and it didn't even need rain to spice things up.
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Lando Norris: F1 title race permutations as McLaren driver takes control of battle after Sao Paulo GP
Two poles, two wins. Lando Norris produced a perfect Sao Paulo Grand Prix Sprint weekend at a big point in the season to take control of the fight to win this year's Formula 1 world title.
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Grand Slam of Darts 2025: Michael Smith, Luke Humphries, Gerwyn Price through to last 16 as Nathan Aspinall misses out
Michael Smith booked his spot in the last 16 of the Grand Slam of Darts 2025 as a 5-2 win against Alex Spellman and Luke Humphries’ 5-3 win over Nathan Aspinall decided Group A.
World News
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India: At least eight people killed in car explosion in New Delhi, police say
At least eight people have been killed and 19 others were injured after a car exploded in the Indian capital New Delhi, say police.
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Trump hosts Syrian president al Sharaa at historic Oval Office meeting
Former al Qaeda commander and now Syrian leader Ahmed al Sharaa has been welcomed by Donald Trump to the White House.
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Trump's son-in-law and Netanyahu meet to discuss next stage of Gaza ceasefire
Donald Trump's son-in-law met Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss the second phase of the fragile Gaza ceasefire.
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Doctor accused of killing six in German Christmas market attack apologises to family of boy
The doctor accused of driving a car into a crowded German Christmas market has apologised to the family of a nine-year-old boy who was killed.
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COP30: Climate summit kicks off with plea to work together - despite Trump-shaped hole
The biggest climate meeting of the year opened in Brazil on Monday aiming to bring countries together, amid a difficult global backdrop of backlash to climate policies in Europe and an absent United States.
Strange News
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Missed congeniality: Beauty pageant organiser accused of calling contestant a 'dumbhead'
The organiser of Miss Universe has told Sky News he cannot stand down from his position - despite allegations he was aggressive towards a contestant.
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Glasgow Central: Rush-hour delays after swan found on tracks at major UK railway station
Rail passengers in Scotland faced major delays and cancellations during Monday evening's rush hour after a swan was found on the line at the country's busiest railway station.
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Police in Derbyshire solve mystery of crocodile found in canal
Police hunting for a crocodile in Derbyshire have said the search turned out to be "more fluff than fear".
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Long-lost Spanish treasure worth $1m discovered off Florida coast
Long-lost Spanish treasure worth an estimated $1m (£740,000) has been discovered off the coast of Florida.
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Ashraf Mahrous: Egypt's 'strongman' wrestler pulls ship using his teeth
An Egyptian wrestler is hoping he has set a world record after pulling a 700-ton (635,000kg) ship with his teeth.
