News received this week has confirmed the passing, at the age of 78, of former Penzance & Newlyn RFC player Graham Michell, writes Phil Westren. Born at Kemyell Farm, Paul, where he lived and worked ...

A catapult and six dead pheasants were found in a car after a man was arrested in Bishop's Waltham. Police officers from the Country Watch Rural Crime Task force were driving along Lower Lane, at ...

Aidan O’Brien’s Diamond Necklace is among 19 entries for Sunday’s Virgin Bet Prestige Fillies’ Stakes at Goodwood. The daughter of St Mark’s Basilica is a half-sister to Magic Wand and Chicquita and ...

Evacuations were being ordered on islands along North Carolina’s outer banks as authorities warned that roads could be swamped by waves of 15 feet.

A new watchdog for public appointments in Northern Ireland has been announced following a four-year vacancy. First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly said Claire ...

A lioness rescued from Ukraine is “thriving” a year after she was welcomed to her UK home. Three-year-old Yuna was rescued after living in a three by four-metre enclosure with a bare concrete floor.

Monzo is considering offering its own mobile contract in a move which could see the digital bank take on the UK’s biggest phone networks. The 10-year-old lender confirmed it was in the “early stages” ...

Health officials said at least 60 people were killed in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war to 62,004.

Patriotism “will always be an important thing” to Sir Keir Starmer, Downing Street has said, after St George’s Cross flags were removed from council properties by two local authorities. Flags have ...

Parents’ top school uniform hacks include colouring in their children’s scuffed shoes with markers and blow-drying damp uniforms ...

Falling asleep after his vehicle crashed into a Cornish hedge has resulted in a man being charged and is now due to appear in court ...

Kent Police said it was called to reports of a two-vehicle collision on the A227 overbridge, near Wrotham, shortly after 11.15am on Monday.