Devon News
Local News
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Ivybridge football project given go ahead
FA regulations require covered standing
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Farage condemns Devon's 'woke' Tories
'Disgraceful' council could benefit Reform, he claims
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Dangerous voyeur jailed
Crediton man fixated on people sleeping
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Zero-emission buses coming to Devon
All-electric fleet on its way
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Devon MP calling for NHS dental overhaul
Ian Roome battles local crisis
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Armed robbery in quiet Dorest town
Masked men steal cash
Community News
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Students connect with elderly residents to combat loneliness
International students creating lasting friendships
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Devon police dog honoured
Merlin gets certificate (but would have preferred a bone)
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Work begins on project to rebuild fire-hit Exeter landmark
'This building will be built by us, but it belongs to Exeter'
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Plymouth community group scoops national award
Project supported by D&C police
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Devon libraries saves World Book Day!
Last-Minute costume panic?
Local Politics
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Ivybridge football project given go ahead
FA regulations require covered standing
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Farage condemns Devon's 'woke' Tories
'Disgraceful' council could benefit Reform, he claims
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Crackdown on anti-social behaviour in Plymouth
PSPOs proposed for six city centre car parks
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£1.6 million for more energy efficiency Devon home upgrades
41 properties improved over last year
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SWW to build huge new Churston solar farm
Council could opt out of building and lease the land instead
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MP highlights Devon's dentistry 'crisis'
'People are in pain but are unable to access treatment'
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Work on ‘once-in-a-generation’ Newton Abbot project back on track
'Newton Abbot is a fantastic place'
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Complaints made after animal activity licence backlog
It's taking North Devon Council up to 6 months
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Torbay Council considers 'fire and re-hire' in pensions wrangle
'It would only be as a last resort and not a decision that we would take lightly'
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Top up payments for Ukrainian hosts in North Devon
Households in the area to receive £425
Exeter City
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City draw at home
Reece Cole saves a point for Exeter
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City lose at home again
Kyle Wooton brace gives Stockport win over sorry Exeter
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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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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
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Ben Moon marks testimonial year
Watch: Exeter Chiefs legend reflects on remarkable decade
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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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
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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Sir Alan Bates urges victims of Post Office scandal to take govt to court over compensation delays
Victims of the Post Office Horizon scandal have been urged to take legal action against the government over compensation delays.
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How did one of Britain's most shocking paedophile rings get away with it for so long?
Could a head lice infestation have led to the unravelling of a child rape gang that inflicted unspeakable horror?
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Man pleads guilty to murdering two women in stabbing in Milton Keynes on Christmas Day
A man has pleaded guilty to murdering two women and trying to kill two other people in a suspected stabbing in Milton Keynes on Christmas Day.
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Man arrested on suspicion of murder after house explosion in Nottinghamshire left one dead
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal gas explosion at a house in Nottinghamshire.
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'Exotic cat smuggling ring' uncovered by police in Spain
Two people have been arrested in Spain in connection with the sale of exotic cats on the internet.
Entertainment News
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Everything you need to know about Harvey Weinstein's retrial – and why he still won't be released from prison
Seven years after allegations against him first emerged online, Harvey Weinstein is back in court.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs pleads not guilty to new criminal charges
Sean "Diddy" Combs has pleaded not guilty to additional charges of sex trafficking and transportation to engage in prostitution, which were added to the indictment against him earlier in April.
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Katy Perry floats in space as part of star-studded all-female Blue Origin mission
Katy Perry has blasted off to space along with five other women in the first all-female space crew in over sixty years.
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Blue Origin launch: Space missions don't get any weirder than this
A sassy crew, a billionaire and a celebrity circus in the desert. Space missions don't get any weirder.
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Warwick Davis's wife Samantha died hours before she was due to be discharged from hospital, inquest hears
Actress Samantha Davis, the wife of Warwick Davis, died after suffering a cardiac arrest hours before she was due to be discharged from hospital, an inquest has found.
UK Sport
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Rory McIlroy: From career Grand Slam to a calendar slam - can he win all four majors in 2025?
Rory McIlroy suffered through 10 barren years at major tournaments before his stunning Masters triumph on Sunday clinched a career Grand Slam - and immediately raised the question of what will he achieve next?
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Rory McIlroy wins The Masters: What was it like to be at Augusta National to witness Grand Slam history?
What was it like to be at Augusta National to witness Rory McIlroy win The Masters and complete the career Grand Slam? Sky Sports' Ali Stafford reflects on a day that will go down in sporting history…
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How Oscar Piastri has usurped McLaren team-mate Lando Norris as favourite for the 2025 F1 drivers' title
Ahead of the 2025 Formula 1 season, much was made of British bookmakers having installed Lando Norris as the title favourite over four-time reigning world champion Max Verstappen.
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Aston Villa vs PSG: Reasons for Champions League hope as Unai Emery urges Villa players to write history
Aston Villa boss Unai Emery wants his side to "write history" by producing an epic comeback against Paris Saint-Germain to reach the Champions League semi-finals - but he will not use his own European knockout pedigree to motivate them.
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Raphinha to win the Ballon d'Or? Barcelona's ex-Leeds forward is finally flourishing and favourite for the big prize
With 28 goals in all competitions this season, his Barcelona team top of LaLiga, powering past Borussia Dortmund in the Champions League and with a Copa del Rey final to look forward to, Raphinha is eyeing a treble – and is the favourite for the Ballon d’Or.
World News
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Donald Trump blames Volodymyr Zelenskyy for starting Ukraine war - a day after dozens killed in Russian missile strikes
Donald Trump has questioned Volodymyr Zelenskyy's competence and suggested Ukraine started the war against Russia which is "20 times" its size.
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'Tropical nights' in European holiday hotspots are soaring
'Tropical nights' might sound like a beach-side party, or a refreshing cocktail, but the reality is less entertaining.
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UK announces £120m aid package for Sudan - as Lammy warns 'much of the world continues to look away'
The UK will announce a £120m aid package for Sudan at a conference in London to mark the two-year anniversary of the conflict in the African country.
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'Exotic cat smuggling ring' uncovered by police in Spain
Two people have been arrested in Spain in connection with the sale of exotic cats on the internet.
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Donald Trump says the US could deport 'homegrown criminals' to El Salvador jail
Donald Trump has suggested "homegrown criminals" in the US could be deported to jails in El Salvador – saying the US attorney general is "studying the laws right now".
Strange News
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'Once-in-a-lifetime' Iron Age hoard found in Yorkshire
A "once-in-a-lifetime" hoard of Iron Age artefacts has been uncovered by archaeologists.
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Diamond Tiffany earrings swallowed by suspected thief are recovered by Florida police
Detectives have recovered four diamond earrings from a suspected thief two weeks after he swallowed the jewellery worth nearly £600,000 during his arrest, US police have said.
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The blobfish: 'World's ugliest animal' named fish of the year in New Zealand
The blobfish, described as the world's ugliest animal, has been voted fish of the year in New Zealand.
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Bulgarian football club Arda Kardzhali apologise after holding minute's silence for former player who is still alive
A Bulgarian football club have apologised for holding a minute's silence for a former player who is still alive.
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CCTV shows shoplifters using pythons to distract cashier before stealing from petrol station
Police are hunting for four suspects who used two pythons to distract a cashier before stealing $400 worth of CBD oil from a petrol station.
