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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City secure FA Cup Third round place
Exeter emphatically get name into hat
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Five men remanded on Exmouth murder charge
They face trial next month
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Giant-sized laughs at Northcott panto
Jack and the Beanstalk - REVIEW
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Hundreds sign petition calling for village zebra crossing
Calls for Starcross crossing
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Car parking fees to go up on Dartmoor
There will be a 20p increase for 24 hours.
Exeter City
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City secure FA Cup Third round place
Exeter emphatically get name into hat
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City's Burton match postponed following fire
Critical stadium infrastructure has been damaged
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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
Exeter Chiefs
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Chiefs say goodbye to coach Pellow win a win
Narrow victory over Bristol Bears
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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
Plymouth Argyle Football Club
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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
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Argyle knocked out of FA Cup
Three extra-time goals for Leeds United
Reviews: theatre, music, food!
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Fawlty Towers: The Play - REVIEW
Chaotic tribute act to renowned series
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Giant-sized laughs at Northcott panto
Jack and the Beanstalk - 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!
Local Politics
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Hundreds sign petition calling for village zebra crossing
Calls for Starcross crossing
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Tens of millions to be invested in Devon's buses
Local leaders will decided how money is spent
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Lib Dems hold Exmouth seat in by-election
Fran McElhone wins the Halsdon seat
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Paignton YMCA moves into former Mormon chapel
Our new home is absolutely ideal'
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Homes to be built on former Exeter driving range
More than 50 houses planned
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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Public asked for views about Devon libraries
You may be able to use them when they're closed
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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
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Torbay Airshow returns for landmark year
Expectations flying high
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LEGO robots invade Devon
For good reason!
National News
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England and Scotland fans discover where their opening World Cup games will be played
England and Scotland fans have found out where their World Cup group games will be played when the tournament kicks off in June.
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Up to 8,000 people could need hospital care before flu wave reaches peak, health leaders warn
Health leaders are warning that up to 8,000 people could be taken to hospital before a flu wave currently gripping the country reaches its peak.
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Nigel Farage sang antisemitic songs to Jewish classmates, former Dulwich pupil claims
Nigel Farage sang antisemitic songs to Jewish schoolmates - and had a "big issue with anyone called Patel", a former schoolfriend has claimed.
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Gaza ceasefire negotiations at 'critical moment', says Qatar PM
Negotiations on a lasting ceasefire deal for Gaza are at a "critical moment", the prime minister of Qatar, which has played a key role in brokering the deal, has said.
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White House: Europe 'unrecognisable in 20 years or less'
President Trump's "America First" agenda has been spelt out in a new White House National Security Strategy that should make stark reading for allies and foes of the United States alike.
Entertainment News
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Piers Morgan’s Uncensored nears £100m valuation after stake sale
Piers Morgan, the broadcaster and journalist, is raising tens of millions of dollars of funding from heavyweight investors as he seeks to turn Uncensored, his YouTube-based venture, into a broad-based global media business.
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Netflix agrees blockbuster $72bn deal for Warner Bros studios
Netflix has agreed a $72bn (£54bn) deal to secure Warner Bros Discovery's film and TV studios and supercharge its library through rights to top franchises including Harry Potter and Game Of Thrones.
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Celebrities join the Princess of Wales for a carol service to thank Britain's volunteers
The Prince and Princess of Wales and their children have attended the Together at Christmas carol service where they were joined by Hollywood stars.
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Jamie Oliver revives high street Italian restaurant chain, six years after collapse
Jamie Oliver is relaunching his high street chain, Jamie's Italian, six years after the business collapsed, causing hundreds of job losses.
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Israel allowed to take part in Eurovision 2026 - as several countries withdraw
Israel will be allowed to compete in next year's Eurovision Song Contest, organisers have said - with several broadcasters saying they will now boycott the event.
UK Sport
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Liverpool: Gary Neville hits out at Reds' inconsistency and errors after Leeds fight back for thrilling draw
"Liverpool's implosion is real," said Gary Neville, after Arne Slot's defending champions blew a 2-0 and then 3-2 advantage at Leeds to draw 3-3 on Saturday Night Football.
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Arsenal slip up at Aston Villa: Will injuries scupper Premier League title march? Are Unai Emery's side now contenders?
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World Cup 2026 fixtures, match schedule, UK kick-off times and venues confirmed as England and Scotland discover schedule
England will open their World Cup bid in Dallas against Croatia in a 9pm kick-off UK time, while Scotland will face Haiti in a 2am kick-off UK time.
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The Ashes: England stumble towards second Test defeat in Brisbane as top order subsides under lights at The Gabba
England stumbled towards a 2-0 series deficit as they closed day three of the second Ashes Test on 134-6 in their second innings, still trailing Australia by 43 runs.
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2026 World Cup draw: England and Scotland learn group stage opponents for tournament in USA, Canada and Mexico
England have been drawn in a group with Croatia, Panama and Ghana at the 2026 World Cup, while Scotland will face five-time winners Brazil, Morocco and Haiti.
World News
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Russia hits Ukraine with massive missile and drone attack amid peace talks
Russia launched a massive missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight, after US and Ukrainian officials said they would meet for a third day of talks aimed at bringing the war to an end.
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Gaza ceasefire negotiations at 'critical moment', says Qatar PM
Negotiations on a lasting ceasefire deal for Gaza are at a "critical moment", the prime minister of Qatar, which has played a key role in brokering the deal, has said.
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Paramilitary drone attack in southern Sudan kills at least 50 people, including 33 children
At least 50 people, including 33 children, have been killed in southern Sudan after a drone attack by paramilitary forces hit a nursery in South Kordofan state.
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12-year-old girl from Gaza receives vital brain operation after Israeli bombing near her home
The 3D picture we're shown of Maryam's skull shows a gaping hole.
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Young Germans react to voluntary military service plans
Germany's parliament has voted to reintroduce voluntary military service, but getting Gen Z recruits could prove tricky.
Strange News
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Stolen Fabergé pendant passed to police - quite literally
A Fabergé pendant has been recovered - after police spent six days closely monitoring the man accused of swallowing it.
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'Drop and cover' earthquake alert turns out to be false alarm
An earthquake alert preparing people to "drop, cover, hold on" buzzed on phones in the US on Thursday - but turned out to be completely false.
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Spirit animal: Raccoon gets drunk as a skunk in a booze store - and sleeps off hangover in the toilet
A raccoon has gotten as drunk as a skunk.
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Is Die Hard a Christmas film? The public have spoken - and you might not like the result
It's a debate that's torn families apart for years - with selection boxes thrown in rage, and stony silences around the dinner table.
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Runaway reindeer sparks emergency rescue operation in Merseyside
"Christmas is saved" after a large search operation for a runaway reindeer found the animal on a beach in Merseyside, emergency services have said.
