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Met Office issues 'danger to life' warning as heavy rain to batter Cornwall

It comes after flooding which has disrupted the region today

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'Better buses' on way as £246 million of funding issued as First Bus leaves county

A major bus operator said the multi-year funding gives 'longer term certainty'

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UKHSA issues flu warning as levels rise

One doctor warned that 'winter viruses don't take a holiday'

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Live: Trains cancelled as heavy rain causes disruption

A number of flood warnings and alerts are in place

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Cornwall planning: Neighbouring Cornish towns due to get at least 4,000 new homes

Some big developments have already been approved by Cornwall Council while others are pending - including one from itself

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Author speaks out over legal 'ordeal' after Cornwall deli planned to sue her

She said what began as a 'personal legal headache' soon became a story about 'how power and privilege still dominate conversations about cultural ownership in the UK'

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Devolution is a 'distraction' from lifting Cornwall's economy, says business boss

'Business should not be held to ransom while politicians work out who's got the power. What we care about is investment, the infrastructure improving.'

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Inside Cornwall's 'most expensive home' with links to royalty

The most expensive property on the market in Cornwall has a private slipway and has had a number of royal visitors

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Meat thief and perv among those sentenced by magistrates this week

How do you even fit an air fryer under your coat? There is also a violent woman and someone from notorious Minorca Lane

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Cornish Ironman triathlete is among the very best in the world

The 25-year-old trainee accountant from Penzance has just come ninth in the 25-29 age group at the Ironman 70.3 World Championship in Marbella

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Christmas snow forecast mega as Polar freeze set to hit

Temperatures are set to plunge, according to the Met Office

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Live: Major road partially blocked as heavy rain sparks flooding

The road is almost impassable

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Mother and daughter to be buried together after dying four days apart in double tragedy

Bridin McCann passed away on November 30, with her mum Annmarie passing away a few days later on December 4

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Power cut left over 800 homes in the dark

It was later restored just after 6pm

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Postie bitten by out of control English bulldog in St Blazey

The victim will need surgery thanks to Sansa, or her owner, depending on how you see it

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Fisherman waved penis at female police officer

His mental health had been crashing at the time

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'Absolute tragedy' Cornwall teen could not get further help

Jacob died hours after being discharged from hospital from which he had absconded from hospital a number of times in the 48 hours before his death, but was assessed as being calm and articulate

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Thugs attacked man and woman with bars and Taser in front of horrified onlookers

Nikita Trembath, 32, and Matthew Cunningham, 41, carried out the brutal attack at the time of the school run

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Bodmin thug bit skin off victim's skull in 'chilling' orgy of violence

The notorious monster has left a string of victims in several recent horrific incidents in a long line of offending, including one stranger trying to protect a child. As the judge says: 'You adopt violence and indeed enjoy it.'

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World's best country for retirees in 2026 named — not Portugal or Spain

The world's best retirement destination has been revealed — and it's on the doorstep of the UK