Devon News
Local News
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Ancient tree fossil unearthed in Devon
Scientists excited by discovery
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Women punched and glassed in street attack
Public rushes to help
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Backing for Exeter ‘school streets’ safety projects
But councillors warned over 'LTN by stealth'
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Grass roots music may play bigger part in Summer Sessions
The Corrs, Snow Patrol and James will also perform
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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'
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 Exeter ‘school streets’ safety projects
But councillors warned over 'LTN by stealth'
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Grass roots music may play bigger part in Summer Sessions
The Corrs, Snow Patrol and James will also perform
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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
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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Starmer 'looking towards a better, brighter future' in Christmas message
Sir Keir Starmer has said he will be "looking towards a better, brighter future" in his first Christmas message as prime minister.
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Former US president Bill Clinton in hospital with fever
Former US president Bill Clinton is in hospital in Washington DC after developing a fever.
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Vinted boss says cost of living crisis has 'boosted' secondhand industry
The cost of living crisis has “boosted” the secondhand industry, Sky News has been told, as more than £2bn is spent on pre-loved gifts this Christmas.
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NASA's Parker Probe: Fastest object ever built to make closest approach to sun today
The fastest object ever built by humans will fly within a whisker of the sun today.
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New York: Sebastian Zapeta charged with murder and arson after woman set on fire on subway
A man has been charged over the death of a woman who was set on fire on a New York subway train.
Entertainment News
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Crocodile from hit film Crocodile Dundee dies peacefully, zoo says
The iconic crocodile who starred in hit film Crocodile Dundee has died, his zoo has announced.
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Amber Heard criticises social media as she reacts to Blake Lively's complaint about Justin Baldoni
Actor Amber Heard has said social media is where lie becomes truth after Blake Lively accused co-star Justin Baldoni of sexual harassment.
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2024's funniest and most WTF moments
In a year of very serious political shifts, there were still a load of very unserious WTF moments to gawk at.
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British tennis star Katie Boulter announces engagement with Australian star Alex de Minaur
British tennis star Katie Boulter has announced her engagement to Australian ace Alex de Minaur.
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What texts and messages from Blake Lively's legal complaint against It Ends With Us co-star show
Documents from actress Blake Lively's legal complaint about her It Ends With Us co-star Justin Baldoni claim to show how his PR team deliberately "planted pieces of how horrible Blake is to work with" in the press and on social media.
UK Sport
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World Darts Championship: Ricky Evans stuns Dave Chisnall as Rob Cross dumped out at Alexandra Palace
Dave Chisnall crashed out of the World Darts Championship after suffering a dramatic final-leg loss to Ricky Evans, while former world champion Rob Cross was also dumped out in a remarkable session at Alexandra Palace.
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Ben Stokes injury: England men's Test captain out for at least three months with torn hamstring
Ben Stokes has been ruled out of all cricket for at least three months due to a torn left hamstring.
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Usyk vs Fury 2: Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk punch stats analysed - were the judges correct?
Tyson Fury claimed he was "robbed" after all three judges scored his rematch against Oleksandr Usyk 116-112 in favour of the Ukrainian - but what do the stats say?
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Trent Alexander-Arnold's passing against Tottenham, Morgan Rogers' dribbling and Leicester's goalkeepers
There were some magnificent performances for Liverpool in their 6-3 win over Tottenham on Sunday but it was Trent Alexander-Arnold's delightful cross to Luis Diaz that set Arne Slot's Premier League leaders on their way to this emphatic result.
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Marcus Rashford: Man Utd boss Ruben Amorim questions decision-making from forward's camp after 'new challenge' quotes
Manchester United boss Ruben Amorim has questioned the decision-making from Marcus Rashford's camp following his public comments regarding his future at Old Trafford.
World News
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Protests held in Slovakia after PM meets with Putin in Moscow
Slovakia's prime minister has drawn criticism from across Europe and from his own people after his surprise visit to Moscow for face-to-face talks with Vladimir Putin on Sunday.
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Santa Tracker: The slip-up that started a 70-year-old festive tradition
In early December 1955, the phone rang at an air base in Colorado Springs. The officers on the watch floor of the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) - who were defending the skies above the US and Canada - stiffened.
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Remains of 'remarkably well preserved' baby mammoth unveiled by scientists
The preserved remains of a juvenile mammoth are being studied by scientists after it was discovered in thawing permafrost after more than 50,000 years.
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New York: Sebastian Zapeta charged with murder and arson after woman set on fire on subway
A man has been charged over the death of a woman who was set on fire on a New York subway train.
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'Panic sets in' for family of British dad John Hardy missing in Spain
The sister of a British man who has been missing in Spain for nine days has said "panic" is setting in.
Strange News
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Santa Tracker: The slip-up that started a 70-year-old festive tradition
In early December 1955, the phone rang at an air base in Colorado Springs. The officers on the watch floor of the Continental Air Defense Command (CONAD) - who were defending the skies above the US and Canada - stiffened.
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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.