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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Devon students ace A-levels
Record results for Exeter College
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Serial romance fraudster jailed
He tricked four women
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Exeter hotel 'hosting migrants' sparks protests
More planned
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Torquay homes to be protected from wayward golfers
It's a 'very rare but concerning' occurrence
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New cafe planned for Exeter’s Flowerpot Fields
The area has a colourful history
Exeter City
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Exeter beat Championship Swansea in Pearce's testimonial
Friendly shows City promise for season ahead
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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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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
Local Politics
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New cafe planned for Exeter’s Flowerpot Fields
The area has a colourful history
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Dates revealed for Paignton seafront work
Improvements will also be made to Preston
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Drivers warned over parking meter scam
QR code stickers not genuine
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Protesters pack Torbay cardiac care council meeting
Controversial changes are still on table
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MPs to meet Stagecoach boss
He will be asked to keep bus service to school
Local Business Matters
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Newquay Airport to stay publicly owned
Sales to US private equity firm abandoned
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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
Community News
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Community 'cool hub' in Exeter
Volunteers handing out essentials
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Retired theatre ropes now entertaining lemurs
From centre stage to centre cage!
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New forest school launches at Cofton Holidays
Mud, magic and marshmallows in Devon
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Invention of paperback celebrated in Exeter
St David's focus of literature landmark
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89-year-old braces for birthday fundraiser
That's one way to celebrate!
National News
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Ukrainians are appalled at Trump's naive and cack-handed diplomacy
For Ukrainians, the spectacle of Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump meeting in Alaska will be repugnant.
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Child sexual exploitation victims 'not in scope' of violence against women and girls strategy
Victims of child sexual exploitation are "not explicitly within the scope" of the Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) strategy being drafted by the government, Sky News can reveal.
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King to warn that sacrifices of VJ Day veterans should 'never be forgotten'
The King will issue a warning that the sacrifices of the VJ Day veterans should "never be forgotten" as they "gave us more than freedom; they left us the example of how it can and must be protected".
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British veteran, 100, recalls witnessing Japan's Second World War surrender on USS Missouri
A British veteran has spoken about how he witnessed Japan's wartime surrender up close as a 20-year-old sailor.
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Oasis fan dies in hotel room hours before show in Edinburgh
An Italian fan of Oasis died in his hotel room just hours before he was due to see the band in Edinburgh last week.
Entertainment News
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Taylor Swift reveals release date for new album
Taylor Swift has revealed the release date for her new album, The Life Of A Showgirl.
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George Gilbey: Police conclude investigation into death of Gogglebox star
Police have concluded their investigation into the death of Gogglebox star George Gilbey.
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Harvey Weinstein to be tried for third time in New York after mistrial on rape charge
Disgraced US film producer Harvey Weinstein is to be tried for a third time in a sexual assault case.
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Baby Shark plagiarism case rejected by South Korean court
South Korea's courts have rejected a plagiarism claim from a US composer who argued that Baby Shark, the catchy children's tune which became a global phenomenon, had copied his track.
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Searchlight strikes Chord with $400m deal for ZZ Top music-owner
The owner of song catalogues produced by artists such as ZZ Top and Ellie Goulding is raising hundreds of millions of dollars in a deal with the private equity firm Searchlight Capital.
UK Sport
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Giovanni Leoni transfer news: Liverpool agree deal to sign Parma defender
Liverpool have agreed a deal to sign Parma defender Giovanni Leoni.
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Sky Sports ranks the Premier League's top 25 players ahead of 2025/26 season
The superstars of the Premier League are ready to roll - but on the eve of the new season, who are the best players right here, right now?
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The Hundred: London Spirit end Trent Rockets' winning run as Jamie Smith hits half-century
London Spirit claimed their second win of The Hundred with a 21-run victory over Trent Rockets.
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Thomas Frank's Tottenham: Super Cup showed set-piece strength, long balls and pressing – but flexibility will also be key
Tottenham contriving to lose two-goal leads in both the match and the penalty shoot-out in their Super Cup defeat might make it tempting for some to view this as the 'same old Spurs'. But this was different. Thomas Frank's fingerprints were all over the performance.
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Carabao Cup second-round draw: Man Utd visit League Two Grimsby Town plus Bournemouth-Brentford and Wolves-West Ham all-Premier League ties
Manchester United will face League Two side Grimsby Town in the second round of the Carabao Cup, plus there are two all-Premier League ties.
World News
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Ukrainians are appalled at Trump's naive and cack-handed diplomacy
For Ukrainians, the spectacle of Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump meeting in Alaska will be repugnant.
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At least 56 dead and dozens missing after flash flooding in Indian Himalayas
At least 56 people have been killed after flash flooding hit a remote, mountainous village in Indian-controlled Kashmir.
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Israeli minister announces plans for new West Bank settlement to 'bury' idea of Palestinian state
Israel's far-right finance minister has announced plans to build a new settlement in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, which he said would "bury" the idea of a Palestinian state.
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Who is Jimmy Lai? 'Prisoner of conscience' who has endured 1,600 days behind bars
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai has been in a high-security prison for more than 1,600 days.
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Explained: The land Ukraine could be told to give up - and will Russia have to concede anything?
Any agreement between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin when they meet on Friday could leave Ukraine in an impossible position after three years of brutal, grinding war for survival.
Strange News
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Thousands of hot dogs spill across busy highway
A truckload of hot dogs has spilled across a busy road in Pennsylvania.
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'This shouldn't have happened': Bishop who interrupted church choir in dressing gown apologises
A bishop who interrupted a church concert in his dressing gown - and told singers to "leave his house" - has formally apologised to the choir.
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Bishop in dressing gown interrupts church concert - and asks crowd to 'leave my house'
A disgruntled bishop in a dressing gown has interrupted a church concert in London - telling singers to stop their "terrible racket" and "leave his house".
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Company at heart of Coldplay viral video releases tongue-in-cheek clip - with a big twist
The company at the centre of a viral video at a Coldplay concert has released a tongue-in-cheek clip on social media - featuring Gwyneth Paltrow as a "temporary spokesperson".
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Death cap mushroom trial: How murder plot unfolded - and how killer tried to cover her tracks
More details from the trial of an Australian woman convicted of murdering her parents-in-law and an aunt after serving them poisonous mushrooms for lunch have been revealed - including why her husband rejected an invitation.