Devon News
Local News
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Young voices barely registered in devolution consultation
Only eight people under the age of 24 registered a view
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Energetic Pretty Woman is a must-see
REVIEW: Pretty Woman The Musical
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Devoncast - Police and Crime Commissioner election special
Devoncast is back with the latest from around the county
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New pledge on South Hams Freeport funding
'It is taxpayers’ money, but that money is being spent in the South Hams'
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Axminster children connect with space station
Space cadets link live with astronaut
Exeter City
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City hold back to beat Stevenage
Exeter are now three points away from their league position last year after their win against Stevenage
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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
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Exeter City sign Offrande Zanzala
Striker on loan until end of the season
Exeter Chiefs
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Chiefs through to the Champions Cup quarter-final
Chiefs beat Bath to send them to the quarter-finals of the Champions Cup
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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
Reviews: theatre, music, food!
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Energetic Pretty Woman is a must-see
REVIEW: Pretty Woman The Musical
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Best of humanity in toe-tapping show
REVIEW: Come From Away at Theatre Royal 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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Zany show is just the ticket for pre Christmas fun
A riotous, rebellious adventure where fairy tales interwine in the deep, dark woods
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Edward Scissorhands at the Theatre Royal Plymouth
Five stars for joyful show
Local Politics
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Young voices barely registered in devolution consultation
Only eight people under the age of 24 registered a view
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New pledge on South Hams Freeport funding
'It is taxpayers’ money, but that money is being spent in the South Hams'
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Devoncast - Police and Crime Commissioner election special
Devoncast is back with the latest from around the county
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East Devon should get new CEO
Local Government Association recommends new boss
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Long-serving County Council leader steps down
John Hart leaves after 15 years
Local Elections 2023
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Plymouth's list of prospective councillors
Nineteen seats are being contested
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West Devon's council candidates
Voters go to the polls on 4 May
Local Business Matters
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Radio Exe launches new speech station
News, sport, talk, arts and culture on DAB channel
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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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Football club changes kit to honor former player
Exeter Royals' tribute to young star
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East Devon leisure centres under threat
"Difficult decisions" will have to be made
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Devoncast - Police and Crime Commissioner election special
Devoncast is back with the latest from around the county
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"Get on with it" health bosses told over Teignmouth delays
Doctors say town needs wellbeing hub
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By-election will test Torbay's balance of power
The death of Councillor Patrick Joyce will almost certainly mean a poll in Wellswood
National News
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Man throws conspiracy theory pamphlets in the air before setting himself on fire outside Trump trial
A man has thrown conspiracy theory pamphlets in the air before setting himself on fire outside the New York courthouse where former US President Donald Trump is on trial.
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Injuries and 'material losses' after large explosion at Iraq military base
Injuries and "material losses" have been reported after a large explosion at a military base in Iraq.
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Met Police apologises for using phrase 'openly Jewish' as antisemitism campaigner accuses force of 'victim-blaming'
The Metropolitan Police has apologised after an officer prevented an antisemitism campaigner from crossing a road near a pro-Palestinian march because they were "openly Jewish".
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Violence will not stop in Middle East until Gaza war ends, senior Hezbollah figure warns
Violence in the Middle East will not stop until the war in Gaza ends, a senior Hezbollah figure has told Sky News in a world-first interview in which he also castigated the West and scoffed at Israel's actions.
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Former model almost died trying to cure cancer with juice diet
A former model who almost died trying to cure her cancer with a juice diet has warned others against "cutting out" traditional medical advice and trying to source alternative information online.
Entertainment News
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The female gamers competing for thousands of pounds at first event of its kind in UK
The UK's first professional women's gaming tournament of its kind starts on Saturday.
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Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department analysed: Marriage, babies, bad boyfriends and the price of fame
As the title suggests, The Tortured Poets Department is a break-up album, and one that doesn't disappoint in deconstructing Taylor Swift's failed relationships and old boyfriends gone bad.
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Taylor Swift reveals 'secret' double album in '2am surprise' - including track inspired by boyfriend Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift has revealed her latest release is a "secret double album" - with 15 more tracks than fans were expecting.
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Taylor Swift: How a country girl took over the world - as new album The Tortured Poets Department released
Taylor Swift is one of the world's best-selling artists, a billionaire, and a record breaker. And she's just 34.
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Taylor Swift album lyrics - the hidden meanings and the people she appears to reference in The Tortured Poets Department songs
"An anthology of new works that reflect events, opinions and sentiments from a fleeting and fatalistic moment in time."
UK Sport
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Jason Wilcox: Manchester United confirm appointment of former Southampton chief as technical director
Manchester United have confirmed the appointment of former Southampton chief Jason Wilcox as the club's new technical director with immediate effect.
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Trent Alexander-Arnold says Liverpool have almost 'handed' Man City title, but Jurgen Klopp revels in 'hunters' tag
Liverpool and Arsenal's weekend defeats may have handed the title to Man City, Trent Alexander-Arnold has told Sky Sports - but Jurgen Klopp thinks being "hunters" suits his side best.
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Paul Merson says Premier League is still best in world - so why the big flop from English clubs in Europe?
Arsenal and Manchester City crashed out of the Champions League on Wednesday, with Liverpool and West Ham following with exits in the Europa League - so why have English sides struggled in Europe this season?
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Liverpool must show their season is not over after disappointing Europa exit - European hits and misses
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Cameron Norrie and Jack Draper suffer quarter-final exits on clay in Barcelona and Munich
Cameron Norrie and Jack Draper each suffered quarter-finals exits on clay, the Brits beaten in the last eight at the Barcelona Open and Munich Open, respectively.
World News
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Iran calls Israeli strike 'infiltration' as it downplays attack on Supreme Leader's birthday
Iran has indicated it has no plans for retaliation as it played down a strike by Israel after Tehran's unprecedented missile-and-drone assault on the country.
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Injuries and 'material losses' after large explosion at Iraq military base
Injuries and "material losses" have been reported after a large explosion at a military base in Iraq.
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Targeted Israeli strike is a message - and Iran's response so far is telling
If this Israeli attack on Iran is no more than it presently appears to be, then it is rather well modulated.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to face pressure from right-wing coalition on future of Gaza
Throughout his career Benjamin Netanyahu has been a generally cautious politician, either deferring decisions or taking the least incendiary options.
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Key moments in the Middle East this week - from Iran's attack on Israel to the apparent retaliation
Israel has launched an attack against Iran in retaliation to a drone and missile strike launched against it on Saturday.
Strange News
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New Zealand: Ram killed by police after elderly couple found dead in paddock at their home near Auckland
A ram believed to be responsible for killing an elderly couple has been shot dead by New Zealand police.
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Loch Ness monster: NASA urged to help as new search begins
NASA has been asked to help in a new search for the Loch Ness monster.
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Oxfordshire: Bird 'confuses' police officers by mimicking siren sound
Police officers were left "confused" by a bird when it convincingly mimicked the sound of the sirens on their cars.
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Escaped racehorse joins commuters at train station - and stands behind yellow line
Commuters at a train station in Australia were left doing a doubletake as an escaped racehorse joined them to wait for a passenger service.
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Frogs are screaming - we just can't hear them, scientists in Brazil discover
Some frogs scream at an ear-splitting volume for other animals but its frequency is inaudible to humans, scientists have discovered.