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D-Day parachute drop cut back over lack of aircraft

THE shortage of planes for a mass parachute drop to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day shows why more money needs to be spent on defence, Grant Shapps has said.

Teenager dies and second in hospital after river tragedy

A 14-YEAR-OLD boy has died and a 13-year-old boy was in a critical condition yesterday after getting into difficulty in the River Tyne in Northumberland, Northumbria Police said.

'Coup foiled' after gunfire heard in DR Congo capital

THE Democratic Republic of Congo's army said it \"foiled a coup\" early yesterday and arrested the perpetrators, including several foreigners, following a following a shootout between armed men in military uniform and a top politician's guards that left three people dead in the capital, Kinshasa.

Residents riled as bin bags left uncollected

RESIDENTS of parts of Cornwall where the county council’s new waste collection service has started are trying to get a handle on why their rubbish has not been collected.

Financial worries for Donkey Sanctuary

CHARITY MAY HAVE TO CLOSE ITS SITE NEAR PLYMOUTH

Derriford welcomes new children's surgical unit

ONE OF ONLY TWO SUCH SPECIALIST FACILITIES IN UK

Pirates to the fore as city hosts fun event

BARBICAN AND BEYOND PACKED WITH REVELLERS

Campaign for mayor for city gets underway

TV CELEBRITY'S HUSBAND IS SEEKING SIGNATURES

ARGYLE PAY THE PENALTY

THE PILGRIMS HAVE BEEN FINED £5,000 AND STOKE CITY £24,000 AFTER MASS CONFRONTATION DURING MATCH

Referees got 85 per cent of key decisions 'correct'

REFEREES in the Championship arguably the biggest league in the world not using VAR - got over 85 per cent of key decisions correct this season according to an independent panel.

Pilgrims have a Michael Cooper issue to deal with

PLYMOUTH Argyle goalkeeper Michael Cooper is back on track with his career after two knee injuries during 2023 which ruled him out of action for lengthy periods.

Fury: I'm ready to fulfil my destiny!

TYSON Fury has vowed to return home as the undisputed world heavyweight champion after promising fans travelling from the UK he will \"put on a show\" against Oleksandr Usyk.

Thousands of officers trained for rape cases

THE Home Secretary has vowed to put more sex offenders behind bars after thousands of police officers were specially trained in investigating rapes.

No tax cuts guarantee but burden will go down – Hunt

JEREMY Hunt has declined to give a \"cast-iron guarantee\" of tax cuts, while insisting the tax burden would go down under a future Conservative government.

Asylum seeker killed OAP in 'terrorist act'

MAN JAILED MINIMUM 45 YEARS FOR 'GAZA REVENGE' ATTACK

Ukraine drone attack on Crimea cuts power in city

A MASSIVE Ukrainian drone attack on Crimea early yesterday caused power cut-offs in the city of Sevastopol and set a refinery ablaze in southern Russia, Russian authorities said.

Night shelter to open all year

PLANNERS GIVE APPROVAL TO HELP THE HOMELESS

Dawson sees wealth surge to £2.5bn

'THE RANGE' OWNER SHOOTS UP SUNDAY TIMES RICH LIST

Flypasts to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day

BIG EVENTS IN PORTSMOUTH AND NORMANDY NEXT MONTH

Inquiry into Armada tree felling 'is just box-ticking'

FORMER CITY COUNCILLORS RAISE THEIR CONCERNS

Hero helps to save man from house fire

QUICK THINKING ACTION PRAISED

'It should be so long and thanks for all the fish'

FISHING COMMUNITY VOWS TO FIGHT ON DESPITE FISH AUCTION CEASING TO TRADE

Driver in hospital after A386 crash

A DRIVER has been hospitalised after a two-vehicle crash in North Plymouth on Thursday.

Labour 'Not Scaling Back On Ambitions' - Starmer

SIR Keir Starmer has denied he is scaling back Labour's ambitions as he launched the party's doorstep offer to voters ahead of the general election.

WELL DONE ARGYLE!

RAFFERTY PRAISES PILGRIMS ON STAYING UP

Rosenior rules out taking on Argyle job

LIAM Rosenior will not be the next Plymouth Argyle head coach, according to a report from national football journalist Alan Nixon.

The Argyle quartet with plenty to prove in the new season

THE 2024/25 CAMPAIGN WILL BE A A BIG ONE FOR YOUNG PILGRIMS

Fury promises fireworks in and out of ring

BOXING Tyson Fury is ready to step up his mind games with Oleksandr Usyk as he promised to break new ground with his ring walk in Riyadh on Saturday.

Norris: I'm ready for the Bull fight

LANDO Norris says his maiden Formula One win has provided him with the platform to challenge Max Verstappen for the world championship.

Age limits planned for sex education

CLEAR age limits on the teaching of sex education aim to ensure children are not \"exposed to too much too soon\", the Government said, as it published new proposals on the topic.