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Two out of two as Rew's brilliance earns victory
SOMERSET continued their strong start to the defence of their Vitality Blast title as James Rew’s brilliance fired them to a score of 193 for three in a seven-wicket win over Warwickshire Bears at Edgbaston yesterday.
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May 25, 2026
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Spike in tuna sales due to TikTok trend
TESCO has reported that its sales of tinned tuna have risen by nearly 18% in the last two years.
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May 25, 2026
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12-month trial for rooftop bar
THE future use of a controversial rooftop bar at a Torquay hotel will be decided by a committee of elected councillors in future.
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May 25, 2026
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THE UK'S LETHAL DRINKING PROBLEM
HE parts of the UK with the most lethal drinking problems have been laid bare by a new map revealing a north-south divide for alcohol-specific deaths.
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May 25, 2026
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Compulsory purchase orders for £45m road plan
SIXTEEN remaining plots of private land needed to complete a £45 million road widening congestion-busting scheme along Plymouth’s Tavistock Road are to be subject to compulsory purchase by the city council.
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May 25, 2026
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Cottage thatch blaze contained
FIREFIGHTERS from across Devon attended a thatched-roofed blaze that broke out overnight.
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May 25, 2026
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Chasing rainbows in the breeze at Burrator
Tom O'Reilly gives an account of a splendid Spring evening fly-fishing for trout on the banks of a reservoir
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May 25, 2026
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Gunman dies in hospital after shooting incident at White House
A PERSON who approached a White House security checkpoint and began firing at officers has died after being shot, according to United States federal officials in Washington.
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May 25, 2026
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Missing teen believed to have entered water
A COMMUNITY search was organised in North Devon in a bid to find teenager Taylor Charlton, who has now been missing for more than two weeks.
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May 25, 2026
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Jenrick: UK’s migration figures must fall further
REFORM UK’s Robert Jenrick has welcomed the fall in migration figures, but said the numbers need to come down “much more”.
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May 25, 2026
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Salam Dubawi can continue trainer Goldie’s recent sequence of successes
REDCAR’S famous Racing TV Zetland Gold Cup Handicap takes centre stage today, and Salam Dubawi can continue Jim Goldie’s purple patch.
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May 25, 2026
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‘Enjoy your life, but pick your friends wisely’
A VETERAN who lived through the D-Day landings has urged people not to be shy and enjoy their lives, but pick their friends wisely, ahead of his 100th birthday.
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May 25, 2026
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Victory for Hammers is not enough to stay up
NUNO Espirito Santo apologised to West Ham United fans after relegation was confirmed yesterday, but refused to commit to staying as manager or comment on the future of their high-profile players.
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May 25, 2026
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Man-made barriers 'damaging UK rivers'
A charity is urging the Government to clear unnecessary blockages, to help wildlife thrive. Emily Beament reports
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May 25, 2026
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Schumacher steers Bolton back into second tier
BOLTON Wanderers boss Steven Schumacher says work has already started to ensure the Trotters are competitive on their return to the Sky Bet Championship after seven years away.
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May 25, 2026
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People urged to ‘rewild’ and get back into nature
ALMOST half of adults spend less than a few hours enjoying the outdoors each week, despite a host of happy childhood memories from building dens to picking blackberries, a survey suggests.
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May 25, 2026
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Exhibition on pebble-maze building wins top award
MANAAGERS at the Isles of Scilly Museum & Cultural Centre are celebrating after it won Exhibition of the Year (Best Exhibition by a Smaller Organisation) at the Cornwall Heritage Awards.
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May 25, 2026
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Turbocharge support for young people to find work, ministers told
THE Government is being urged to “turbocharge” support for young people amid claims of a crisis they face finding jobs.
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May 25, 2026
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Vunipola tastes trophy glory but says there is more to do
BILLY Vunipola led Montpellier to Challenge Cup glory in Friday’s 59-26 victory over Ulster at Bilbao's San Mames Stadium - but insisted he still needs to prove himself at the French club.
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May 25, 2026
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Tackling rural crime is a key priority
ONE of the best celebrations of rural life and rural voices in our region has to be Devon County Show.
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May 25, 2026
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Hole in track disrupts Haydock
HAYDOCK Park will hold an inspection at 1pm tomorrow to determine the suitability of switching next weekend’s fixtures to the inner course.
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May 25, 2026
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Parry is confident final result will stand after ‘Spygate’ scandal
ENGLISH Football League (EFL) chair Rick Parry was confident that the result of Saturday's Sky Bet Championship play-off final between Middlesbrough and Hull City would stand amid the fallout of the ‘Spygate’ saga.
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May 25, 2026
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A star is born
MARION MCMULLEN TURNS THE SPOTLIGHT ON THE CENTENARY OF MARILYN MONROE
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May 25, 2026
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Nurses ‘not afraid to strike’
NURSES have entered into a pay review with “good grace” but are “not afraid to strike” in the future, a union boss has said.
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May 25, 2026
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Blazing success for Fisherman's Friends Festival
THE first ever Fisherman's Friends Festival got off to a storming start over the bank holiday weekend, drawing a sell-out 5,000-strong crowd to Stithians Show Ground in Cornwall.
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May 25, 2026
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How to tell if you're being controlled financially...
AN EXPERT HIGHLIGHTS WHAT TO LOOK OUT FOR IN YOUR RELATIONSHIP, AND THOSE OF LOVED ONES. BY ELLA WALKER
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May 25, 2026
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Resort lines up replacement operator for big wheel
TORBAY is getting a Big Wheel after all - and the first rides on the 35 metre-tall attraction could be taken this weekend.
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May 25, 2026
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Hull emerge from chaos to book top-flight place
HULL City manager Sergej Jakirovic admitted tears were flowing on Saturday after an “unbelievable journey” culminated in a return to the Premier League for the Tigers.
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May 25, 2026
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$25m loan boost for SW tungsten mine project
THE company running Plymouth’s enormous tungsten mine has secured a $25 million bridging loan and aims to have the project completely up and running by early next year - and is already taking on new staff.
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May 25, 2026
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Kane hits hat-trick in triumph for Bayern amid speculation
ENGLAND striker Harry Kane hit a hat-trick and took his season’s tally to 61 goals as Bayern Munich beat VfB Stuttgart 3-0 in the German Cup final to lift the trophy for a 21st time and the first since 2020.
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