The Herald - May 09, 2025

The Herald - May 09, 2025

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In this issue
May 09, 2025
13-year jail sentence for violent burglary
A LONDON man has been jailed after a court was presented with “utterly overwhelming evidence” that he not only took part in a violent burglary of a Devonport home, but was the “guiding hand” behind it.
3 mins
Park tree felling 'an act of arboreal terrorism'
BUT COUNCIL SAY THE TREE 'POSED A SAFETY RISK'
2 mins
FLAGS, GUNS AND A SOMBRE SILENCE ON THE HOE
A PARADE of standards, a Royal Navy guard and flag-raising ceremony were part of a programme of events held on Plymouth Hoe yesterday to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
1 min
VE 80 - a day to both reflect and celebrate
A PARADE of standards, a Royal Navy guard and flag-raising ceremony were part of a programme of events held on Plymouth Hoe yesterday to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
1 min
WWII veteran Ivor unveils memorial at VE Day event
'TOMMY' STATUE WILL BE LIT UP AT NIGHT
2 mins
Guenther's making a pit stop at the Pavilions
FORMER Haas F1 team principal Guenther Steiner is bringing his Unfiltered Live tour to Plymouth.
1 min
City council top job has a salary of £167,000
PLYMOUTH City Council is searching for someone to take on one of its top jobs with a salary of up to £167,000.
2 mins
Running festival will help baby loss charity
LUNA'S FUND SUPPORTS FAMILIES WHO ARE GRIEVING
2 mins
200 jobs 'at risk' at university
'SHARP FALL IN INCOME' MEANS NEED TO SAVE CASH
2 mins
Carpenter died after 3-day drugs 'bender', inquest hears
HE WAS SEEN JUMPING FROM ROOF TO ROOF'

2 mins
Putin ceasefire 'farce'
RUSSIA and Ukraine have both reported attacks on their forces on the first day of a 72-hour ceasefire called by Russia's President Vladimir Putin.
1 min
King leads thanks at VE service
THE King yesterday led the nation in honouring the sacrifices of those who brought peace to Europe 80 years ago.
1 min
PM hails 'historic day' as trade deal agreed with US
THE conclusion of a US-UK trade agreement is a “fantastic, historic day”, Sir Keir Starmer said as he and Donald Trump formally announced the deal.
1 min
Arrivals to 'need better English' to work in UK
THE Government will crack down on record high levels of migration in a forth coming document, No 10 has suggested, amid reports migrants will need a higher standard of English to work in the UK.
2 mins
Some alarming aspects of Reform's success
SO we're “off to sea in a beautiful turquoise boat; they took some honey and plenty of money wrapped up in a £5 note” ~ so says the well-known nursery rhyme.
3 mins
The march of time is catching up with me
LIKE a hibernating bear I got heavy, slow and lazy over the course of the winter. I ate and drank too much, and there were too many days when I found other things to do rather than lacing up my running shoes and getting out on the tracks and trails.
2 mins
Transmission accomplished
CONCERTS and fireworks marked the opening of Alexandra Palace... 16 days later it was destroyed by fire.

3 mins
Australian Jack's star is on the rise
'RICH ACOUSTIC-DRIVEN MUSICALITY WITH HEARTFELT REFLECTIVE LYRICS'
2 mins
HEAT WAVES
SUNSOAKED SURF THRILLER SET DOWN UNDER GIVES NICOLAS CAGE THE CHANCE TO DO WHAT HE DOES BEST... SPIRAL OUT OF CONTROL
2 mins
Many queer folks have to find each other because family is not accepting of who they are
FAMILY doesn't just mean the nuclear mum, dad and 2.4 children for many people.

3 mins
We never want the audience to believe they've cracked it
Jason Watkins and Robson Green star in new thriller The Game. Damon Smith finds out what's in store

2 mins
Dance has the power to bring people together... I can't wait to party with everyone
DANCING QUEEN OTI MABUSE CHATS TO MARION MCMULLEN ABOUT HER TOUR AND HOW SHE'S EMBRACING HER NEW BODY AFTER HAVING HER DAUGHTER

3 mins
GIRL POWER
REMEMBER MONDAY CHAT TO CHARLOTTE McLAUGHLIN ABOUT THEIR HOPES FOR EUROVISION

3 mins
Getting into the swing
OPEN HOUSE: THE GREAT SEX EXPERIMENT
1 min
CIT'S SO PRACTICAL BUT DULL TO DRIVE
THE Citroen C4 used to be a stylish family hatchback with innovative safety features. But a few years back, the French firm decided to axe the Ford Focus rival in favour of SUVs.

2 mins
Marnus helps struggling side
CRICKET Australia’s Marnus Labuschagne is making a brief return to struggling Glamorgan after signing up for two Rothesay County Championship matches later this month.

1 min
It's you, Rew ... first cap for batsman
CRICKET Somerset batter James Rew has been called up to the England squad for this month's one-off Test against Zimbabwe at Trent Bridge.

1 min
Itoje named Lions captain for tour
MARO ITOJE has become the first English captain of the British and Irish Lions since Martin Johnson in 2001 after being placed in charge of the squad bound for Australia this summer.

2 mins
Waine one of four released by Argyle
PLYMOUTH Argyle have offered new deals to the out-of-contract trio of Mustapha Bundu, Jordan Houghton and Jack Matthews to extend their stays at Home Park.
2 mins
Rooney was not a fan of data first approach
'SCOUTING WAS ALL DATA' SAYS FORMER PILGRIMS HEAD COACH
3 mins
No change in the price of a Home Park season ticket
PLYMOUTH Argyle are keeping their 2025/26 season ticket prices the same as for the recently concluded 2024/25 Championship campaign, writes Chris Errington.

2 mins
Tijani to be a Pilgrim?
STRIKER SUGGESTS ON SOCIAL MEDIA THAT HE IS STAYING
1 min
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