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The 17 Cornwall areas 'expected' to flood within hours

Flood warnings and alerts have been put in place by the Environment Agency

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Redruth pervert had sick images of people having sex with horse and dog

His offending - which included hundreds of sick images of children - went on for nearly 10 years

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Former leader suggests Cornwall Council stops funding airport

The Liberal Democrat current leader says there is a limit to how much the council will fund flights to London

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Cornwall Council asked if the way it engages with residents is 'broken'

Less than one per cent of Cornwall's 'disinterested' population has participated in budget consultation

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Dad's desperate fight for life saving treatment for baby with just days to live

Adam is fighting against the clock for tiny Maverick's transfer to the UK and survival. 'All we wanted was a chance to save his life, even if it was 1 per cent, because he's got zero per cent chance here.'

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Car flips in Newquay crash leaving man trapped inside

He was taken to hospital

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Cornwall Council buying pub for £1 million was 'stupid', says cabinet member

This is according to the councillor now in charge, since taking over from his predecessor who oversaw the fiasco of the much-loved historic building, on which the authority is likely to take a significant loss.

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Hunt for man with plaster on his head after serious attack in Newquay

A man was left seriously hurt

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Everything we know on Truro crash after woman seriously injured near Sainsbury's

Her next of kin are aware

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Good Morning Britain's Richard Madeley opens show with tragic news

Good Morning Britain hosts Susanna Reid and Richard Madeley shared devastating breaking news on Thursday

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Flood alerts after heavy rain lashes Cornwall - full list

Several flood alerts are in place this morning

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MP calls for Cornwall's director of public health to resign

It comes after a motion on Cornwall's NHS dental crisis was stopped from being debated in the council chamber, as he declared 'my constituents are in agony'

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Mineshaft collapse that has blocked road for months is 40ft deep

Cornwall Council has provided an update on the months-long closure that initially 'cut off' a village and has caused traffic chaos

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Cornwall to keep dog beach bans as some say 'just ban tourists instead'

A council committee voted unanimously to renew seasonal restrictions on 46 beaches for three more years following consultation, with the final decision still to be made by the councillor in charge

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Anger in Stithians as 'lake of poo' forms in streets and sewage laps at people's doors

With human faeces and toilet roll lapping at people's doors - and even IN their homes - some have now even stopped paying their South West Water bills

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Truro crash leaves moped rider in hospital with serious injuries

Police closed the road

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Man dies in hospital after crash in Cornwall

The victim was taken to hospital and sadly died a week later

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Dad stabbed toilet door and threatened to kill cowering friend who tried to help him

The knife crime was so horrific his poor, traumatised victim - who had tried to help him - stopped leaving his home and later tried to kill himself

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Family 'shocked and devastated' after talented teen chef died unexpectedly

Gentle and much-loved Harry had been excited for his 18th birthday, his inquest has heard. Our thoughts are with all those affected. R.I.P.

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People rescued after cars get stuck in flood water

Driving or walking through flood water is highly dangerous