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Monkey dust user jailed after hijacking ambulance with elderly patient inside

Marshall Leese, 32, ignored desperate pleas to stop after hijacking an ambulance from outside Royal Stoke University Hospital

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Pair in court accused of murdering man in Liskeard

Part of the town was sealed off that day

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Six immigration arrests after suspicious boat found in Falmouth

The suspects were arrested nearly 200 miles away

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Monster Cornwall child rapist 'did such unspeakable things to me'

The judge slammed his for showing 'no expression of remorse' and his continued denial of the sick crimes

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Gordon Ramsay, 60, shows off six-pack after years spent cycling in Cornwall

Hell's Kitchen star Gordon Ramsay flaunted his chiselled abs, days after enjoying a meal out with his daughter Tilly, 25, who shares the same birthday

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Hundreds of acres of Cornwall Council farms to be covered in new homes

It's in a bid to ease the housing crisis and is among a number of reductions and cuts to the council's estate of about 80 farms

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Over 100 Cornwall Council posts remain vacant to save money

There are 'immediate spending controls in relation to pay and recruitment, conferences and seminars, spend on advertising and out of Cornwall travel' among other areas

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RAF Mildenhall threat sees US military aircraft 'evacuated from UK base'

Two American aircraft based at RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk have been diverted to other locations, according to reports in the US

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Cornwall events company that supplies Glastonbury Festival rescued from administration

The business - which has gone into administration - is involved in around 2,000 events every year

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Church worker 'sacked for complaining about 'creepy' leader'

The former leader of Cornwall's Methodist Church's 'creepy' tactile behaviour is part of his DNA, a court was told

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Mysterious red orb spotted in the sky over Cornwall

Theories range from military tests to aliens

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Cops called over Russell Brand 'violent incident', ex reveals after rapist is sentenced

Jemima Goldsmith, 52, says she had to call the police to have Russell Brand removed from her house in 2014 during what she describes as a 'violent incident' [National news]

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Cash machines damaged in Penzance 'ram raid'

A suspect was reportedly seen leaving the scene with a 'carrier bag of cash'

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Newquay woman spared jail despite role in £13.8 million drug smuggling gang

The group was caught out by their bags - which were over the weight limit

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Coward kicked man in the face and knocked him out outside pub in Saltash

'It would have been terrifying for public and children to witness such violence'

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Rick Stein confesses 'I feel quite gloomy' in candid confession about career

Rick Stein has lifted the lid on his life away from the cameras, making a surprising admission about his personality despite decades as one of Britain's best-known TV chefs

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Boss of Cornwall Council company who quit 'hasn't delivered' says Cabinet

Cornwall Council's leader admits its company Corserv 'hasn't lived up to expectations' as opposition leaders raise concerns about 'churn' at the top following a spate of resignations

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Russell Brand sentencing live: Rapist jailed for more than 10 years

Family were in court to support the convicted rapist and hear his fate

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Winter Fuel Payment 'look for 6 letter code' as money goes in bank 'next week'

The Department for Work and Pensions has confirmed date eligible individuals will begin receiving the money

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Man in court over 36 nuisance calls in 10 days

He is accused of making dozens of calls that weren't for emergencies