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July 12, 2024
Mercer still faces risk of jail time
JOHNNY Mercer, the former Minister of State for Veterans' Affairs and ex-Plymouth Moor View MP, is potentially facing a prison sentence, after his application to withhold the names of those who told him about alleged Special Forces murders was rejected by the Afghanistan Inquiry's chairman.
![Mercer still faces risk of jail time](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/21126/1763484/elbn9aFqk1720770829817/MERCER-STILL-FACES-RISK-OF-JAIL-TIME.jpg)
2 mins
The Box tempts show visitors
A MAJOR new international art exhibition at The Box, in Plymouth, which has been described as a significant coup for the city, attracted more than 3,000 people during its opening weekend.
![The Box tempts show visitors](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/21126/1763484/O7RS8RlwL1720770914960/THE-BOX-TEMPTS-SHOW-VISITORS.jpg)
1 min
Dozens of arrests made in major police operation
PLYMOUTH COPS WORKED WITH OFFICERS FROM MERSEYSIDE
![Dozens of arrests made in major police operation](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/21126/1763484/R6ktLEstZ1720770990400/DOZENS-OF-ARRESTS-MADE-IN-MAJOR-POLICE-OPERATION.jpg)
7 mins
Plan for suburb's green space to be 'committee call'
COUNCIL CONFIRMS GARDENS DECISION TO BE DEBATED
![Plan for suburb's green space to be 'committee call'](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/21126/1763484/Kg7XCC8481720771133966/PLAN-FOR-SUBURBS-GREEN-SPACE-TO-BE-COMMITTEE-CALL.jpg)
2 mins
Vice-Chancellor choice ready for new role in city
RICHARD DAVIES IS MOVING FROM NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
![Vice-Chancellor choice ready for new role in city](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/21126/1763484/9nQGu8hsX1720771276716/VICECHANCELLOR-CHOICE-READY-FOR-NEW-ROLE-IN-CITY.jpg)
2 mins
Funds raised for city pregnancy care charity
COURTNEY WAS DEVASTATED AFTER THREE MISCARRIAGES
![Funds raised for city pregnancy care charity](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/21126/1763484/ZmMoBVixp1720771409035/FUNDS-RAISED-FOR-CITY-PREGNANCY-CARE-CHARITY.jpg)
2 mins
Driver sentence under review
FAMILY WERE OUTRAGED BY LENIENT PUNISHMENT
![Driver sentence under review](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/21126/1763484/pVpMyBcu31720771825078/DRIVER-SENTENCE-UNDER-REVIEW.jpg)
2 mins
Bandits interrupt rescue of migrants
AN aid group that rescues migrants in the Mediterranean says one of its missions was interrupted by armed bandits who boarded the overloaded smugglers' boat and sped away with it after the migrants threw themselves into the sea.
![Bandits interrupt rescue of migrants](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/21126/1763484/G-eGtr2yk1720771929421/BANDITS-INTERRUPT-RESCUE-OF-MIGRANTS.jpg)
1 min
Pressure grows to scrap two-child benefits cap
PRESSURE is building on Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to scrap the two-child benefit cap, as new figures showed more than one and a half million children across the UK are affected.
![Pressure grows to scrap two-child benefits cap](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/21126/1763484/-HAQYNIJr1720771975405/PRESSURE-GROWS-TO-SCRAP-TWOCHILD-BENEFITS-CAP.jpg)
2 mins
Open-top bus service is back
AN open-top bus ride which takes in some of Plymouth's most stunning vistas and historical sights is returning for the summer.
![Open-top bus service is back](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/21126/1763484/2-uWluptV1720772060947/OPENTOP-BUS-SERVICE-IS-BACK.jpg)
1 min
Squad is fatigued, admits Bellingham
JUDE Bellingham admits England's stars are fatigued after a long season but will \"give it everything\" to win Sunday's Euro 2024 final against Spain.
![Squad is fatigued, admits Bellingham](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/21126/1763484/M4ndgQTIT1720772155818/SQUAD-IS-FATIGUED-ADMITS-BELLINGHAM.jpg)
2 mins
Summer trip to Marbella is important for Argyle's preparations
SHUTTLEWORTH HIGHLIGHTS THE POSITIVES IN GOING ABROAD TO GET HARD WORK DONE
![Summer trip to Marbella is important for Argyle's preparations](https://reseuro.magzter.com/100x125/articles/21126/1763484/Z9rWZKqPD1720772223586/SUMMER-TRIP-TO-MARBELLA-IS-IMPORTANT-FOR-ARGYLES-PREPARATIONS.jpg)
5 mins
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