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Asian business owners burgled while out at work

Gold, jewellery, cash and safes have been taken

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Husband jailed for 20 years for raping wife repeatedly over ten years

His claims that he was suffering from sexsomnia at the time were rejected by a jury

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Cornwall is being 'shafted' by Devon and Cornwall Police, council hears

'We're paying for police that are not there,' says a committee chairman about Devon and Cornwall Police

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Taxi driver sexually abused child in car in exchange for free lift

His victim did not have enough money to pay the fare - and ended up 'terrified' as she 'froze' and thought she would cry before he told her to keep it quiet

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Drunk, drugged driver killed gran while on his phone

Tracy was only 56 and only saw her great-grandson once. 'We miss her every single day, and it hurts beyond words that her life was taken far too soon in so devastating a manner.'

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Couple who lost power in blackout ran their home off car battery

Tina and John were able to keep their freezer going, run lights and wi-fi, charge their phones and even get some ironing done

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Tilly Ramsay 'horrified' by Strictly Come Dancing hair aftermath

Tilly Ramsay has opened up about the severe hair damage she suffered during the Strictly Come Dancing live tour in 2021, revealing it took years to recover from the heat styling demands

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Spain train crash death toll rises to 39 as minister describes 'extremely strange' tragedy

A high-speed train derailed and collided head-on with an oncoming train near Cordoba on Sunday, killing at least 39 people and injuring over 100

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Fire rips through wooden mobile home in Cornwall

Gas cylinders were removed from the property

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Cornwall road facing 'traffic chaos' after mineshaft collapse

'Fences and walls are getting damaged', says a fed-up local who has shared photos of the current problems

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'Entrenched abuser' threatens to kill partner in terrifying recordings

WARNING: Distressing content of chilling and harrowing voice recordings may be triggering

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Cornwall planning: School to be homes, hotel transformation and bungalows among new plans

They are just a few of 139 planning applications filed with Cornwall Council last week, and include destruction of a pub, a nightclub and a restaurant

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Parking charges plan for free car parks slammed as 'short sighted'

A consultation has begun on a proposed replacement parking order which would also introduce winter charges at 11 car parks and motorhome charges at 10 car parks

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Man threatened Asda staff and spat in police officer's face

He was arrested for a number of offences

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Cornwall Love Island star set to shake things up in All Stars villa

St Austell barber Konnor is going into the villa for a second chance at love

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Cornwall traffic crackdown as vehicles seized and drivers warned

Seeing your car on the back of a lorry being driven away is probably 'educational' enough

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Call to Cornwall drivers after 'deeply upsetting' funeral procession incidents

'A funeral cortege is not about inconvenience, it is about care, respect, and allowing families a few quiet moments of dignity'

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'Organised crime group' targets Cornwall homes - everything we know

Several similar crimes have been linked

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'Significant' cannabis raid in St Austell after parcels intercepted at border

Suspicious packages were traced to an address

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Cornwall woman saves £12K a year living rent-free and travelling the world

Emma from Cornwall has managed to keep moving for over three years already, spending the thousands she saves on restaurants and activities instead