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Police block road near A30 after rush-hour crash - updates

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Entirely new Cornwall village planned now has a name

Translating as 'the garden village of Eben', there are also new images for the ambitious plans for more than 1,400 homes, a school and loads more

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Work starts on 80 new homes near Truro

'We’ve designed The Paddocks to feel like a natural extension of the village'

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Teen driver rolls car and injures friends days after passing test

He got a jail sentence, but didn't go to jail

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Woman with rare condition doesn't want to go out in public in case she scares children

Kelsey at the age of just 20, has almost died several times and has next to no quality of life. 'This illness has destroyed my family. There are daily worries that I am going to die.'

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Brits can ride in self-driving taxis in the UK for the first time this summer

Technology firm Wayve has teamed up with Uber to announce that the first paying passengers will be able to book a driverless cab in the next couple of months [National news]

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Met Office forecasts 26C scorching weekend as June heatwave hits

The UK is set to sizzle in a June heatwave this weekend and into next week, with temperatures as high as 29C expected in parts of the country, according to the Met Office [National news]

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Family of three dies in horror 400ft fall from luxury London apartment

A mother, father and their nine-year-old son died after falling from a luxury apartment block in Elephant and Castle [National news]

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Man, 36, collapses and dies on way to work

Giles 'was impossible not to love; funny, kind and always the first to offer help'

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Baby shower in Bodmin ruined by angry young man's violence

The judge said 'it must have been a terrifying thing for the people to go through'

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Teenage paedophile had videos of babies only months old being raped after Reddit upload

He started when he was 13 and a judge told him that had he been an adult he'd be going to prison

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Family 'devastated' by death of 'kind and friendly' dad from Cornwall in crash

'As a family we would like to thank everyone involved in trying to save him' and those who 'helped us to say goodbye to him with love and dignity'

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Cornwall's £43 million electronic hospital patient care system is delayed

The hospitals' boss says they are not confident it is safe enough to go live with e-Care this month as planned

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Traders count cost after Royal Cornwall Show cancellation

'Day one and day two are when you break even, but day three is when you make a profit. We totally understand that safety has to come first but it is the way we were told.'

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Woman trapped in car after multi-vehicle A30 crash

The road was blocked for hours

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Wallaby filmed hopping around Cornwall industrial estate

A rather unusual and unexpected encounter caught on video

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Increase in rats and flytipping raised by concerned Cornwall councillors

A Reform UK councillor asks if increased flytipping is related to new booking systems for some of our household waste and recycling centres - but one claim blames 'organised crime'

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Truth about 67 dog breeds as experts say 'they won't be banned'

Campaigners say there is a 'full list' of 67 breeds that would be banned if new rules were passed into law

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Massive fire breaks out next to A30 in Cornwall - updates

Thick black smoke is billowing into the sky

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Girl found after vanishing during Cornwall music festival

A 999 appeal had been issued