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Vehicle plunges down icy hill as people race for cover in scary clip

A local can be heard describing the incident as like '10-pin bowling' [NATIONAL STORY]

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St Austell crash road still closed nine hours after pedestrian seriously injured

The man's next of kin are with him in hospital, police say, as they issue an update and appeal

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Major update in Swiss ski bar fire investigation as cause of blaze is confirmed

Work to identify the victims is ongoing

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Thug dad with appalling history of violence stomps on victim's head in unprovoked Bodmin attack

He has 32 previous convictions for 60 offences, mostly for violence, ABH and assaulting emergency workers, going back to his early teens. His victim had to pay £1,200 to have teeth replaced.

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'Big cat' sighting in Newquay by nine-year-old Jessica

'Jessica is convinced she captured a large black panther. Mum and dad agree that it was extremely large - but we're not as convinced as Jessica is'

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Coastal defence defies the elements for eighty five years at Praa Sands

A witness watched the 'indescribable' dramatic cliff-top collapse that sent it tumbling onto the sand

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'I spent 90 minutes with Kate Middleton and came to startling realisation'

Podcaster Giovanna Fletcher interviewed Kate Middleton in 2020 and believes the Princess of Wales will bring 'welcome change' as future Queen alongside Prince William

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NHS urges people to follow 4 steps if they fall on ice

More than 7,000 people are admitted to hospital each year due to falls on ice in the UK. The NHS has now shared vital advice on what to do if you or someone else falls this winter

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Armed police swoop on Cornish town after 'threats to kill'

A man was reported to have threatened a woman in the area

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Tommy Lee Jones' daughter Victoria, 34, found dead in New Year's Day hotel tragedy

Victoria Jones appeared in Men In Black II, One Tree Hill, and The Three Burials of Melquiades Estrada

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Canary Islands placed on 'no travel list' for 2026 as tourist fears grow

The sun-kissed Spanish islands have been a British tourism hotspot for many years

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DWP pension boost worth £4,300 for some households

Nearly 1.4 million older people across the UK are receiving the support, which could offer an average of £4,300 in extra help in the coming months

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'I went to London New Year's Eve fireworks and couldn't believe the price of a burger'

One attendee called the £45 ticketed event 'one of the most pointless nights I've ever had' after paying £20 for a burger

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Natwest issues urgent warning to anyone with a savings account

The high street banking giant has been emailing customers telling them that the change is happening 'in weeks'

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Pedestrian injured in major crash on Cornwall A-road

'Emergency services remain at the scene, with a road closure in place'

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Pedestrian injured in crash on major Cornwall road

Emergency services were at the scene

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Hidden gem Cornwall village with UK's best pub and incredible walks

This hidden gem is home to a former VisitEngland award-winning pub, UNESCO World Heritage sites and breathtaking beaches

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Harmless snake in Cornwall left to die in 'cruel, illegal' trap

'If trapped animals are left unattended, they'll die slowly from dehydration, starvation or exhaustion'

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Isles of Scilly patients get helicopter lifeline for hospital visits

They must 'meet the relevant criteria'

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Skinny-dipping in Cornwall's historic miners' pools

In search of the historic tidal pools in Cornwall which miners created using dynamite