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Brit tourists on Machu Picchu train crash in Peru which left one dead

The UK Foreign Office confirmed they were supporting 'a number' of British tourists.

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Person was trapped under car that crashed into a wall

They've been flown to hospital

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Cornwall Labour MP calls out Reform UK for peddling Kremlin talking points

A Cornish Reform UK branch posted about why Russian frozen assets should not be used to fund Ukraine's war effort

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Animal lovers could save a life by adding phone number to contacts book

By saving the phone number, animal lovers could help wildlife medics during an emergency

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A390 new petrol station in Truro to boast cafe and food and drinks shops

It's a new, expanded version of a plan that was approved in 2022, with 'internal seating for customers to wait whilst their electric vehicles are charging'

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Six injured as nurse ‘beaten nearly to death’ in community hospital attack

"After a few blows to the head, I ran, I hid and did what I could do"

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Gas leak and crash closed road near Cornwall business park

A 500m cordon was set up around the site

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Live: Main roads closed after gas leak near business park

A 500m cordon is in place this morning

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Cornwall's 'enchanted' town with fairytale castle and azure blue water

It boasts golden beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, a fairytale castle and a causeway that vanishes beneath the waves

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'I was astounded when I visited two of Cornwall's most beautiful seaside towns'

Visiting the two places I was surprised by what I found

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Different speed limit signs a few metres apart are confusing drivers near St Ives

'Love it! All you need now is an average speed check camera between the two.'

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Cornwall funeral notices as 'adored' dad, 51, among those remembered

Our thoughts are with the friends and family of 'much-loved partner', 'devoted son', 'loving brother, 'caring stepdad', 'cherished uncle' and a dear friend Mark, who was only 51, and all those who have lost loved ones in our list this week

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Redruth to face SEVEN WEEKS of gas work misery

Prepare for road closures and temporary traffic lights

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Cornwall hospitals boss off to new job after overseeing sweeping job cuts

He's going to a new post upcountry

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Four year old Alice pounds the miles for RNLI Reindeer Run Challenge

Well done Alice! You deserve everyone's support.

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Man allegedly 'attacked 5 people with crowbar' at community hospital

A 20-year-old man reportedly launched an attack on people after being refused an appointment.

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Big cat 'as tall as car bonnet' filmed prowling driveway in UK town

A dog-sized animal was recorded on camera at 2am, setting off Steven Searle's CCTV at the house in Malvern, Worcs, which usually only activates for people or cars

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Dawn French was 'nervous' about new show and had to 'bullied' into reading script

The comedian admits The Vicar of Dibley's writer coaxed her into reading the script for new BBC series Can You Keep a Secret?

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'I secretly sell the rubbish family bought me for Christmas – I deserve nicer things'

Carla Bellucci, 44, who hails from Herts, flogs unwanted gifts such as body lotions, chocolates and socks online, saying she deserves "nicer things than cheap rubbish"

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Truro Malpas Road improvement scheme easier and safer for cyclists and pedestrians

Trees were cut down by idiots not long after being planted near the start of the major improvements