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Gladiators, ready!

SIR ANTHONY HOPKINS STARS AS A ROMAN EMPEROR USING VIOLENT SPECTACLE TO QUELL THE MASSES

Lammy 'can find common ground with JD Vance'

FOREIGN Secretary David Lammy believes he will be able to find common ground with Donald Trump’s running mate even after he called Britain an “Islamist” country.

'Citizens failed over Covid preparation'

THE UK Government and the civil service “failed” the public due to “significant flaws” in preparing for the Covid-19 pandemic, a public inquiry has found.

‘Address migrant crisis'

SIR Keir Starmer urged European leaders to address the illegal migration “crisis” and to stand firm in support of Ukraine as he sought to strengthen the UK’s ties with the continent.

Mum is crafting happy experiences

'LEAP OF FAITH' CAREER CHANGE REWARDING

Airports can be a punishing experience

THERE’S a lot of talk at the moment about the state of our prisons.

Afghan Inquiry to hold 'closed hearings'

EVIDENCE IN CLOSED ROOM TO SAFEGUARD WITNESSES’

Harbour to be dredged to attract bigger ships

A NAVIGATION channel within Cattewater Harbour is to be dredged as part of improvements designed to attract more cargo and the ‘next generation’ of bigger, greener ships.

Drake's Island is in talks with investors

OWNER SAYS HE'D PREFER TO KEEP IT RATHER THAN SELL IT

Prisoners evacuated as Dartmoor jail shuts

CLOSURE COMES AFTER HIGH LEVEI VELS OF RADON GAS F: OUND IN THE JAIL

Lady and her family are in need of a new home

DOGS WERE RESCUED WHEN OWNER WAS MADE HOMELESS

HOME PARK FOR WOMEN

LADIES TEAM HOPE TO PLAY FIRST THREE GAMES AT STADIUM

Mcllroy aims to go better in Open at Troon

IN a 158-man field it would be a stretch to suggest all eyes will be on Rory McIlroy in the 152nd Open at Royal Troon, but maybe not much of one.

New basketball company formed to run BBL league

PLYMOUTH City Patriots have said they will work with other clubs and Premier Basketball Limited after it was announced yesterday that a three-year interim licence has been awarded to the newly-formed company to run professional basketball in the UK.

Bradshaw comes out of retirement for Plymstock

PLYMSTOCK Ladies A brought Dilys Bradshaw out of retirement to help them get a close fought win over Saltash A in Division 5.

New MP determined to tackle city's NHS 'crisis'

PLYMOUTH’S new Moor View MP Fred Thomas has written to the health secretary to secure a ‘cast iron commitment’ that the new government will complete the construction of a new emergency centre at Derriford.

Veteran marines are set for 'unique' marathon

VETERAN Devonport Royal Marines will be taking part in a unique ‘London marathon’ this Sunday, attempting to set a new world record.

Protest over children's hospital attack in Kyiv

UKRAINIANS living in Plymouth joined together with residents at the weekend for a protest in the city centre against the killing of children and other innocents in genocides around the world.

Bill plans 'secure, stronger borders'

LAWS to “modernise the asylum and immigration system” will underpin the Government’s bid to launch a security border command, paid for by money saved from the scrapped multi-million-pound stalled Rwanda plan.

'Get Britain building'

SIR Keir Starmer set out plans to tear up planning red tape, reform the economy and restore trust in politics in a sweeping set of changes in the Labour Government’s first King’s Speech.

Official review into council's £72m shares deal launched

FIRST OF TWO INVESTIGATIONS

Green Flag Award for Drake's Place

A RELAXING green space close to the University of Plymouth campus has retained its prestigious Green Flag Award for a tenth successive year.

Group hopes for stricter gun laws

A GUN control group, set up in the wake of the Dunblane massacre and which has advocated for reforms in the wake of the Keyham shooting, has said it hopes the new Government will signal real change and improvements to not just gun laws but also knife laws.

'Dangerous trees must be cut back'

WHEELCHAIR-USERS 'FORCED INTO ROAD'

Plymouth University set to axe lecturers

REDUNDANCY CONSULTATIONS UNDERWAY WITH ACADEMICS

Cruise ships' boost to city hits £1.5m

CRUISE ship visits have seen £1.5 million sail into Plymouth’s economy so far this year.

Southgate confirms he will stand down from England job

GARETH Southgate has stood down as England manager, saying it is time for a \"new chapter\" for the national team.

Bull pairing are crowned new doubles champions

INDIAN Inn's Danny and Harry Bull were crowned Monday Premier League doubles champions after a bumper night of action at the Bluebird.

Devolution 'not an instant sugar rush'

LABOUR'S \"devolution revolution\" will not give local economies an \"instant sugar rush\", Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner has said.

Gething quits his post

VAUGHAN Gething is quitting as Welsh First Minister, after four members of his Government resigned and demanded he leave office.