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Porthtowan Beach Café café owners 'heartbroken' after overnight fire
The café has been forced to shut 'until further notice'
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Met Office weather map shows where third UK heatwave could mean 34C heat this week
After a cooler few days, temperatures look set to rise again soon [National news]
Liam Gallagher teases Harry Kane after losing his voice: ‘Hard work that singing’
Skipper Harry Kane appeared to have lost his voice as he struggled to speak in a BBC interview [World news]
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Woman put night sweats down to menopause before chest pain
It came out of nowhere for Sharron Clarke
Major change to EpiPen rule for every school after death of boy, 5
It has been called Benedict's Law after the death of Benedict Blythe
Timeline of Steven Hoskin's cries for help before brutal murder
Steven was visiting his GP at least once a month in the lead up to his death - and made three trips to hospitals regarding injuries
Twenty years since the torture and murder of Steven Hoskin sent shockwaves across Cornwall
The harrowing case forever changed the way safeguarding works in Cornwall
Cornwall's viaduct killer who tried to have her sentence reduced
Today, she's free and living under a new identity. Back then she tried to get out of prison early.
Steven Hoskin: Tribute to disabled man's life 20 years after his gruesome murder
Those who knew him said Steven was a 'kindhearted, generous and understanding young man'
Steven Hoskin murder in Cornwall: What went wrong?
Prior to his death, Steven had contacted different agencies over 40 times, including the police and health and social care agencies
Porthtowan fire LIVE: Six appliances tackle blaze at popular beach café
Residents have been told to avoid the area
Beloved Porthtowan café 'closed until further notice' after devastating fire
Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service crews responded to the fire at the café late on Sunday, July 5
Kate Middleton embraces family after completing Three Peaks Challenge in new pics
The Princess of Wales completed the Three Peaks Challenge last weekend to raise funds for The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity and "explore life beyond diagnosis"
Dad of four murdered children has big question for Cornwall serial killer Lee Ford
Lee Ford is still serving life in prison for the notorious slaughter of his wife and four stepchildren but could be due out on parole in 2027
60 sickos taken off Cornwall's streets so far in 2026
Some truly disturbing cases have come out of Cornwall this year. A thug who stuck a lit cigarette in a woman's eye, a man who tried to murder his parents, horrifying rapists and one of the most depraved child groomers ever seen are among 60 jailed
Massive boat fire breaks out near Isles of Scilly
Four people had to be rescued
Woman seriously hurt after being hit by Audi in seafront crash
Police are appealing for information
How second home owners can help locals stay in the Cornwall village they love
An innovative truly affordable homes plan has been launched to try to help the coastal haven known as one of Cornwall's 'Millionaires' Rows' survive for future generations
Loving fudge shop owner who died suddenly remembered in latest Cornwall death notices
Gary Birchmore, who was only 65, is also described as a well known and 'vocal' West Ham fan. Our thoughts are with his family and friends and all of those who have lost a loved one on our latest list
31 photos take you back in time to June 20 years ago
These snippets of life in Cornwall as the summer of 2006 approached might have you feeling nostalgic and strolling down memory lane