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Ursu is ready to show what he can do

CITY FIGHTER TAKES ON BOOTH IN FINAL ELIMINATOR FIGHT

Book explores the history of Plym Valley

SPORTS BIOGRAPHER TURNS HIS HAND TO NEW PASSION

Construction roles must be UK based

BRITAIN cannot rely on overseas construction workers to deliver the Government's target of building 1.5 million homes, the housing minister has said.

Sentencing toughened

JEALOUS ex-partners who kill or strangle their victims will receive tougher jail terms as part of what the Government said is its continued crackdown on violence against women.

CBE forfeited after social media posts

CONSERVATIVE peer Lord Rami Ranger has forfeited his CBE.

Campaigners call for increase in sick pay

CAMPAIGNERS are stepping up calls for an increase in statutory sick pay (SSP), arguing the rate is too low to be safe for workers.

Red alert is issued over latest storm

A rare red warning for wind, which warns of significant disruption and a \"danger to life\", has been issued by forecasters as Storm Darragh hits the UK.

Ceasefire talks back on

A Hamas official said that international mediators have resumed negotiating with the militant group and Israel over a ceasefire in Gaza, and that he was hopeful a deal to end the 14-month war was within reach.

Armed police swoop after 'firearm' reports

ARMED police descended on Plymouth city centre on Thursday, after members of the public reported seeing a man in possession of what appeared to be a firearm.

'Dangerous' sex offender found guilty of attacks

SEXUALLY ASSAULTED GIRLS AGED BETWEEN FOUR AND 14

Warm spaces get funding to open

MORE THAN 30 ORGANISATIONS INVOLVED

TRP unveils full season of shows at The Drum

PLAYS by Plymouth and Devon writers, cutting edge dance shows and an 'intimate' opera are among 12 new shows which have been brought together as part of the first-ever season to be programmed for Theatre Royal Plymouth's Drum theatre.

Vandals run amok as car tyres are slashed

VEHICLE WINDOW ALSO BROKEN IN 'MINDLESS VANDALISM' ATTACK

Residents warned as storm brings disruption

COUNCIL URGES PEOPLE TO AVOID TRAVELLING AS WIND WARNING ISSUED

City woman embracing round-the-world test

A PLYMOUTH woman in her fifties is set to sail around the world. Loveday Fethney said she 'loves adventure' but has admitted that she is 'terrified' The 58-year-old advanced clinical practitioner will tackle the Clipper Race circumnavigation in the 202526 edition. However, that wasn't always what she had planned.

THINGS WILL GET BETTER

DEWSNIP BLAMES INJURIES FOR ARGYLE'S LOSS OF FORM

Argyle's policy with loanees does come with risk

PLYMOUTH Argyle have made a success of signing players on loan as they have risen from League Two to the Championship, and then stayed there last season, but that approach comes at a risk.

Pilgrims' injury problems suffer another blow with Whittaker out until January

MORGAN Whittaker will not kick a ball again for Plymouth Argyle in 2024 because of the toe injury he first picked up last month, writes Chris Errington.

Prynn happy to be a sacrificial Lamb

FOR several years now, Liam Prynn has been Tavistock’s main source for goals.

GONE TO THE DOGS

AMY ADAMS STARS AS A NAMELESS MOTHER WHO STRUGGLES WITH ISOLATION IN AN UNSETTLING BLACK COMEDY

Pagan hymns 'about trading modern life for a wilder, feral existence'

SINCE 2005, Beans on Toast has written simple songs about complicated subjects.

Lords appointments must be justified

POLITICAL parties will have to justify why they want to appoint someone to the House of Lords from now on, the Government has announced.

Prison population set to keep rising

MORE than 100,000 prisoners could be held in jails in England and Wales within five years, according to Government estimates.

Starmer sets out key targets

THE Prime Minister insisted he was sticking to his missions as he set out “ambitious” targets for Whitehall, despite claims he was “watering down” promises.

Non-harassment order imposed on Hogg

FORMER Scotland rugby union captain Stuart Hogg has been sentenced to a fiveyear non-harassment order and fined, after breaching bail conditions by contacting his estranged wife.

Muhammad is most popular

MUHAMMAD was the most popular name for baby boys in England and Wales in 2023, new figures show.

Harry has no plans to relocate

THE Duke of Sussex has said he has no plans to take his family back to Britain, following his 2020 relocation to the United States.

Another setback for Assad

THE Syrian army has said it has withdrawn from the city of Hama after insurgents broke through its defences, in another setback for President Bashar Assad.

Search for masked killer

THE masked gunman who stalked and killed the leader of one of the largest United States’ health insurance companies on a Manhattan sidewalk used ammunition emblazoned with the words “deny”, “defend” and “depose”, a law enforcement official said yesterday.

France facing turmoil

FRANCE'S President Emmanuel Macron was expected to address the nation last night, a day after the National Assembly ousted Prime Minister Michel Barnier in a historic no-confidence vote that has left France without a functioning government.