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GMB's Richard Madeley opens up on off-air row with wife Judy Finnigan

The Good Morning Britain presenter made a confession about his decades-long relationship.

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'Gritty' ITV crime drama set in Cornwall is a perfect watch for Vera fans

The classic detective series first aired on ITV back in 1993 and stars the late Jack Shepherd and Helen Masters.

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Boardmasters 2026: Saturday festival live updates

Thousands of people are expected to enjoy the festival

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Korean troops 'raid' Cornwall in anti-terror training

The two-week joint exercise saw South Korean Navy Special Warfare Group and Royal Marines take part in a series of realistic counter-terror scenarios

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Cornwall court list: Woman, 45, caused a crash while drug driving

She also ran off. This week's list also includes a stalker, a merciless harasser and a 'high risk of harm' paedophile with sick images - and 'no remorse' - who wasn't jailed

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Fifth UK heatwave: Full list of areas forecast to sizzle as temperatures hit 36C

The UK is bracing for its fifth heatwave of the year, with temperatures forecast to soar as high as 36C, and 27 counties expected to surge beyond 30C

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Shock as Monkey Sanctuary to shut in Cornwall

"I appreciate this news may be shocking, and it is not a decision we have taken lightly nor without significant care and thought"

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Thousands celebrate as Cornwall takes centre stage at 'phenomenal' Celtic festival

Cornwall Council's leader led the parade of Celtic nations into a stadium of thousands at the Interceltic Festival. 'It was unbelievable. It's the first time I've ever been cheered just for being Cornish.'

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Fresh fears over possible toxic pollution from Falmouth Docks redevelopment

The £150 million plan for the docks could boost the local economy by £13 million, but Cornwall Wildlife Trust and others are concerned

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Idiots make dangerous U-turns on A30 stretch where people have died

People have been injured and killed on the very part of the road where this astonishing video of these thoughtless drivers was captured

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Campaigners target £250,000 Helston speed plan 'cameras aren't the answer'

Cornwall Council has explained its decision to press ahead with average speed cameras on a road that has seen 11 fatalities over 25 years

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Taxis have licences suspended in run-up to Boardmasters

One taxi was also banned from use and another driver arrested. A local firm has raised concerns about the joint police and council operation.

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Angry neighbours say Cornwall hotel's 'failed business plan' is ruining their lives

Neighbours previously feared guests urinating in their doorways and a booze licence would 'destroy' their lives. But the applicant says this time it's different at the 'luxury hospitality destination'.

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Perseid meteor shower to peak just hours after solar eclipse over South West

Skywatchers could witness two spectacular events in one day, as a major meteor shower is due to peak just hours after a solar eclipse takes place

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Torpoint schools to merge after council chiefs give green light

Questions remain over the future of the building

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Motorcyclist broke speed limit nearly 40 times on same road

On one occasion, he was captured riding 77mph with a passenger on the back of the bike

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Cornwall solar eclipse town-by-town weather forecast as county set for best view

Cornwall is set to be the best place in the UK to watch the spectacle

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AI cameras will scan Boardmasters revellers to catch drug dealers

It could stop known drug dealers entering the festival

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Man exposed himself to people at Cornwall car park

Police want to find the man pictured

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Woman fed dog food by care workers in months before her death

A woman referred to as Mrs Y was given dog food by care workers contracted by Portsmouth City Council [National news]