Devon News
Local News
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Tributes paid to two young men killed in Okehampton crash
'Beloved sons and great friends to many'
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Newton Abbot homes scheme beaten by bats
'This would have devastating effects on wildlife and fish'
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Plymouth waterfront projects will be in full swing next year
Historic sites to become more accessible
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Backing for remote voting in Mid Devon
Councillors have been working on a response
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Devon homes let down by ‘prehistoric’ broadband speeds
Project Gigabit could be the answer
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Man jailed after killing motorcyclist in collision
He's also been disqualifed for more than a decade
Community News
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Thousands without power as Storm Darragh sweeps across Devon
Red 'danger to life' warning in place
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Peter Pan delivers high-flying family fun!
Corn Exchange show is a winner
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Appeal to bring twin bear cubs to Devon sanctuary
Their mother was rescued from war-torn Ukraine
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Recycle your tree to help Hospiscare
Charity hopes to plug funding gap
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Football club’s future boosted by council backing
'It’s important that we support clubs so that they can go forward'
Local Politics
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Backing for remote voting in Mid Devon
Councillors have been working on a response
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Devon homes let down by ‘prehistoric’ broadband speeds
Project Gigabit could be the answer
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Employment boost for Dartington
Nine new business units approved
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Devoncast - Politics, policing and a bone to pick with Bill Bryson - 2024 in review
All the best clips from a year of Devoncast
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Devon set to receive over £90 million to fix roads
Council's must meet a criteria
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Newton Abbot to get new digital screens
They will carry advertisements and information
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Devon Councils explore unitary merger
Is a shake-up on the way?
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Potential disruption for Devon's London-bound train services
Work's needed to link HS2 to the Great Western mainline
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Plymouth office space to become homes
Employment space should be protected, says councillor
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Cranbrook 'pitfalls' will be avoided in next new town
New settlement with 10,000 homes needed
Exeter City
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Exeter bag point against top-of-table Wycombe
But they threw away lead
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Exeter City run riot to down young Gulls
Exeter City 11 Torquay United 0
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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
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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Christmas market suspect may have been 'dissatisfied with treatment of Saudi refugees in Germany': Here's what we know
The suspect in the attack on the Christmas market in Magdeburg appeared to be dissatisfied with the treatment of Saudi refugees in Germany, a prosecutor has said.
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Oleksandr Usyk beats Tyson Fury to retain heavyweight titles
Tyson Fury has responded after his defeat to Oleksandr Usyk in their heavyweight world title rematch in Saudi Arabia.
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Hope returns to eastern Aleppo - which Assad forces all but extinguished
Syrian and Russian forces unleashed all they could on eastern Aleppo. For four years they battled to bring Syria's second city under Bashar al Assad's full control.
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Chris Packham and Caroline Lucas resign from RSPCA
TV presenter Chris Packham and former Green Party leader Caroline Lucas have stepped down from their roles as president and vice-president of the RSPCA following allegations of animal cruelty at the charity's approved abattoirs.
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Blake Lively accuses It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment in legal complaint
Actor Blake Lively has accused her It Ends With Us co-star and director Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment on the set of the film in a legal complaint.
Entertainment News
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Blake Lively accuses It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment in legal complaint
Actor Blake Lively has accused her It Ends With Us co-star and director Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment on the set of the film in a legal complaint.
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Fearne Cotton shares update after getting tumours removed
Presenter Fearne Cotton has said she is "healing well" and feeling "almost normal" weeks after having two benign tumours removed from her jaw.
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Mufasa: The Lion King - six key things to know before watching the prequel
Disney has added another film to their most successful franchise, The Lion King - this time following Mufasa's journey from a cub to becoming the king of Pride Rock.
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Jack Whitehall and Roxy Horner engaged as she says she feels 'utterly blessed'
Roxy Horner has confirmed her engagement to comedian Jack Whitehall, sharing footage and pictures of her ring.
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'Mummy wants a boob job for Christmas': Inside the life of a professional Santa
When a chatty little girl visited Father Christmas, the last thing Paul Haslam expected to be on her wish list was a boob job.
UK Sport
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Oleksandr Usyk denies Tyson Fury in intense world heavyweight championship rematch
Oleksandr Usyk overcame Tyson Fury to defend his unified world heavyweight championships at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh.
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Usyk vs Fury 2: Ignacio Robles named as replacement judge after coin toss determined outcome
Ignacio Robles will be the third judge in Tyson Fury's world heavyweight championship clash with Oleksandr Usyk on Saturday night following a coin toss.
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Usyk vs Fury 2: Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury look to settle their rivalry in heavyweight championship rematch
The length of a beard, kissing a cross, or who won a staredown seem such minor issues that arguing over them appears to be nothing more than petty.
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Bukayo Saka injury: Mikel Arteta 'really worried' with Arsenal winger's hamstring blow
Mikel Arteta admits he is "really worried" about Bukayo Saka's hamstring injury that forced him off in the first half against Crystal Palace.
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Usyk vs Fury 2 - Who wins? Big fight predictions ahead of Oleksandr Usyk vs Tyson Fury heavyweight title rematch
Experts, fighters and pundits have their say ahead of the rematch between Oleksandr Usyk and Tyson Fury for the WBO, WBA and WBC world heavyweight titles in Riyadh.
World News
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Christmas market suspect may have been 'dissatisfied with treatment of Saudi refugees in Germany': Here's what we know
The suspect in the attack on the Christmas market in Magdeburg appeared to be dissatisfied with the treatment of Saudi refugees in Germany, a prosecutor has said.
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Hope returns to eastern Aleppo - which Assad forces all but extinguished
Syrian and Russian forces unleashed all they could on eastern Aleppo. For four years they battled to bring Syria's second city under Bashar al Assad's full control.
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Oleksandr Usyk beats Tyson Fury to retain heavyweight titles
Tyson Fury has responded after his defeat to Oleksandr Usyk in their heavyweight world title rematch in Saudi Arabia.
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Fury and questions in Mayotte as residents struggle to recover after Cyclone Chido
The doors of the white van are thrown open. Dozens of armed French police jump on board, their colleagues on the ground form a human chain and get to work.
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US says it has killed Islamic State leader Abu Yusif in Syria airstrike
The US says it has killed Islamic State (IS) leader Abu Yusif in Syria.
Strange News
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Mosh pit nappy, designed to avoid queues at gig loos, sells out
An adult incontinence nappy, designed for concertgoers to avoid long queues at toilets, has gone on sale.
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US city tells residents to stop sticking googly eyes on its statues
A council in the US has asked its residents to stop sticking googly eyes on the city's art.
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Mystery drones spotted over New Jersey - and authorities have 'no clue' who is flying them
Large drones have been spotted flying over New Jersey and New York City in recent weeks - but no one knows who's operating them.
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Most mispronounced words of 2024
Trying to keep up with the latest trends is difficult enough, especially when you don't know how to pronounce them.
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Mother sues toy company Mattel over porn website printed on Wicked doll packaging
Toy giant Mattel is being sued by a mother who says her daughter accessed a porn website via a link on the packaging for a Wicked doll.
