The Herald - May 19, 2025
The Herald - May 19, 2025
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In this issue
May 19, 2025
Navy destroy supersonic missile 'for first time'
ONE of the UK's most advanced warships has destroyed a supersonic missile in a “historic first\" for the Royal Navy.
1 min
MP sought views for assisted dying vote
PLYMOUTH MP Luke Pollard has voted for changes to the controversial assisted dying bill after seeking the views of hundreds of people in the city.
2 mins
Rum time as city delivers its 14th Pirates Weekend
THE annual Pirates Weekend lured thousands of visitors to Plymouth’s waterfront over the weekend - with organisers putting on a range swashbuckling events.
1 min
Plans to fix 'nightmare' Manadon junction
RESIDENTS CAN NOW HAVE THEIR SAY ON THE PLANS
3 mins
Talks underway over abanboned £10m building
TALKS are underway over the future of Plymouth’s £10m abandoned waterfront block of flats with its owner looking at how much it would cost to finish the building.
2 mins
The referendum is an enormous waste of money
THERE are huge changes coming to local government - a City Mayor is a thing of the past.
2 mins
Record growth in availability of EV chargers
MONTHLY growth in the availability of public electric vehicle (EV) chargers in the UK reached a record high in April, according to official statistics.
1 min
Council backs plan to scrutinise South West Water operations
SOUTH Hams District Council has unanimously backed a new transparency initiative designed to hold South West Water accountable over its operations in the River Dart catchment.
1 min
Historic manor house is back on the market
LANGDON COURT NOW VALUED AT £6.95M
2 mins
Fishermen 'need action' over losses
NUMBERS OF OCTOPUS SOAR AND CRABPOTS ARE EMPTIED
1 min
Repeat offender avoids jail
A WOMAN has been caught masturbating in public in Saltash, having just been released from prison.
1 min
Man stole car and used it in chandlery ram raid
LEE EASBY JAILED AFTER THEFT OF CAR AND FISHING PRODUCTS
4 mins
Two dead as ship hits bridge
NEW York City’s Mayor Eric Adams has said two people have died after a Mexican navy tall ship hit the city’s Brooklyn Bridge.
1 min
Israel launches new offensive
ISRAEL has launched new ground operations in Gaza, and air strikes launched as part of the new offensive killed at least 103 people, including dozens of children, overnight on Saturday into yesterday, hospitals and medics said yesterday.
1 min
Pope's plea for unity
POPE Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, has given his first major address during his inauguration ceremony, which was attended by world leaders and thousands of faithful yesterday.
1 min
Royals will view flower show's canine feature
THE King and the Queen are expected to see the names of their dogs featured in a Chelsea Flower Show garden when they visit the attraction.
1 min
Retailers join forces to fight hunger
FOUR UK supermarkets are launching a joint campaign to tackle hunger, following a challenge from the King.
1 min
Leader declares SNP 'healed' a year into the job
JOHN Swinney has said he has “healed” the SNP, after inheriting a “fractured” party from his predecessor Humza Yousaf.
2 mins
EU talks going 'to the wire' as PM set to announce deal
TALKS on a UK-EU deal are in their “final hours’ ahead of a major summit with the bloc, the minister in charge of negotiations has said.
2 mins
Anger at colleagues not doing job-study
HALF of employees say colleagues not doing their job properly is the thing that makes them most angry at work, new research suggests.
1 min
NHS plans to find more blood victims
HEALTH officials have launched a new scheme to help identify people who may have unknowingly been given infected blood.
1 min
The art of assembling domestic appliances
IMAGINE my delight when we recently received the generous gift from friends of a ‘12 Multi Fuel Portable Outdoor Pizza Oven‘.. just a few weeks after I had written a column about household appliances that I seldom use due to the fact I can’t really operate them! If, in fact, I can ever assemble them.
2 mins
Charity shop closure would be a huge loss
I LIKE many others in the Stoke area and further afield are saddened and shocked to hear that our wonderful Cancer Research UK Charity shop is at risk of closing next month.
3 mins
THE KING AND I
Priscilla Presley is turning 80. Here MARION MCMULLEN looks at the girl who won the heart of a music icon then became a star in her own right
3 mins
5 habits to make you healthier as you age
TV doctor reveals simple but effective daily ways over-50s can bring more movement and strength back into their lives
2 mins
Look east for a European city break bargain
The Latvian capital Riga has regained its position as Europe's best value city for a short break for the first time in over a decade.
1 min
Tax-free saving doesn't have to be taxing
FINANCIAL EXPERTS EXPLAIN EXACTLY WHAT INDIVIDUAL SAVINGS ACCOUNTS ARE, WHO SHOULD OPEN ONE, AND WHAT THE BENEFITS ARE FOR YOU. BY SARA KEENAN
3 mins
Credit confusion cleared up with these top tips
Your credit file is your passport to loans, credit, mortgages and more.
2 mins
Heads-up on neurodiversity
CHRIS Packham explores a subject that's very close to his heart in this emotional instalment, since his stepdaughter Megan is dyslexic.
1 min
ASYLUM IN THE UK
The number of asylum seekers receiving support from local councils has more than tripled over the last 10 years
1 min
Plymouth up and running after win in derby
PLYMOUTH are off the mark in this season's Tolchards DCL Premier Division thanks to a 12-run win over Cornwood in a derby nail-biter at Oak Park.
4 mins
Glasner hails his Palace players for creating history
CRYSTAL Palace manager Oliver Glasner hailed his players for writing a new chapter in Crystal Palace's history following their 1-0 FA Cup triumph over Manchester City.
2 mins
Argyle must make loan signings count on League One return
LOAN signings have been an important part of Plymouth Argyle's approach to squad building over recent seasons and it is sure to be an area that new head of recruitment Tom Randle will concentrate a lot on this summer.
4 mins
HULL KEEN ON MUSLIC
ARGYLE HEAD COACH IS THE BOOKIES FAVOURITE FOR ROLE
2 mins
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