5+ hour, 37+ min ago  (982+ words) A judge has asked for further assessments of an 84-year-old man who attempted to murder his wife in their Wembury home before he can finally be dealt with. A jury at Plymouth Crown Court were asked to determine whether John…...

6+ hour, 47+ min ago  (394+ words) The body of an expecting mum-of-seven has sadly been found just months after she was reported as missing. Makala Pendley, from Indianapolis, was reported missing to the authorities in February this year. Sadly, the mum, who was reportedly six months…...

8+ hour, 48+ min ago  (434+ words) Blind man's bluff, limbo and wink murder are amongst the games disappearing from children's parties. A survey of 1, 000 children aged between six and 11 and their parents found that just 16% of the youngsters have ever played wink murder. Sleeping lions and…...

9+ hour, 10+ min ago  (627+ words) Excavations across the Sherford development - the new town on the edge of Plymouth - have uncovered a treasure trove of archaeological gems revealing evidence of continuous human habitation stretching back thousands of years. The latest discovery is believed to be a…...

9+ hour, 32+ min ago  (244+ words) Colin Wright suffered fatal injuries after the incident in Mannamead Road, an inquest has heard A retired professor sadly died of his injuries after falling from his e-bike, an inquest has heard. During the brief public hearing held earlier this…...

11+ hour, 34+ min ago  (252+ words) The cause of death for Mackenzie Swift, 11, who got into difficulty in water is 'yet to be confirmed'. The tragic incident happened in South Yorkshire as the teenager was one of many to die from a heatwave open-water death. Yorkshire…...

15+ hour, 10+ min ago  (500+ words) Tom, Lucy the pet sheep and Tilly the dog(Image: Tom Trueman) A farmer has been left stunned after the RSPCA contacted him following a complaint that his sheepdog was worrying sheep " only for it to emerge that the animals…...

16+ hour, 11+ min ago  (303+ words) Britain is preparing for another spell of blistering heat, with weather charts glowing crimson as temperatures are forecast to climb above 30 C. On Tuesday, 23 June, large swathes of the nation are anticipated to enjoy warm conditions once more after a turbulent…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago  (366+ words) Danny Cahalane and Paris Wilson at their gym(Image: Instagram) The sentencing of four people involved in the death of Plymouth father Danny Cahalane will now not take place until the end of July. Danny Cahalane died aged 38 in hospital…...

17+ hour, 52+ min ago  (528+ words) "We could not hear ourselves think" Claims have been made that two of Plymouth's main libraries are becoming teaching zones and the public are being "forced out. Regular library user Helen Milne said it was "common place for lessons to…...