Boxing Day Car Fire Drama at Tesco Camborne
Firefighters tackled a dramatic car fire in a Tesco car park in Cornwall on Boxing Day. See the pictures and full report on the incident, with no injuries reported.
Firefighters tackled a dramatic car fire in a Tesco car park in Cornwall on Boxing Day. See the pictures and full report on the incident, with no injuries reported.
Lucy Mangan's weekly digest covers a disappearing canal, an octopus surge, and the unique relief of post-Christmas freedom. Discover why the end is often the best part.
Octopus Energy partners with housebuilders to offer homes with zero energy bills for a decade. New scheme could save homeowners nearly £1,800 annually. Read how it works.
Devon and Cornwall Police seek two men seen with a 20-year-old before he was found dead under Collegewood Viaduct in Penryn. Call 101 with information.
Conservationists are stunned as record numbers of common octopus appear in UK waters, driven by warming seas. Discover the impact on marine life and fisheries.
Our expert review of Octopus Energy's solar panels examines costs, installation, and potential savings. See if this one-stop energy shop is the right choice for your home in the UK.
UK waters see highest octopus numbers since the 1950s, with over 230,000 caught in Cornwall. Experts predict more 'blooms' due to warming seas. Read the full report.
A Cornish farmer has been ordered to pay over £11,000 after a series of cow attacks on a public footpath left a man hospitalised. Read the full story.
Octopus Energy has cut refund times to 1-2 days for 5.5 million customers after a major payments switch. The firm says the move makes energy fairer and simpler for households.
British Gas, E.ON Next and Octopus confirm automatic £150 bill savings from April for fixed tariff customers. Uswitch warns millions may miss out as other suppliers stay silent.
A major crash involving three vehicles, including a police car, has closed the A30 at Connor Downs. Emergency services are on scene treating multiple injuries. Latest updates.
Scientists have sequenced the massive genome of the deep-sea vampire squid, offering unprecedented insights into how octopuses and squids evolved from a common ancestor over 300 million years ago.
Octopus Energy reveals adjusting your boiler's flow temperature can cut heating bills by up to £65. Learn how this simple switch improves efficiency and saves money.
EDF and Octopus Energy reveal how sealing draughts around windows and doors can save households up to £80 annually. Discover simple, cost-effective tips to slash your winter energy costs.
The Prince of Wales surprised staff at a Cornwall inn with an impromptu working lunch and a generous £75 tip. Read about the royal visit that left everyone stunned.
A major emergency service response was launched after a man in his 70s was found deceased on the Cornwall coast path near Mousehole. Police confirm his next of kin have been informed.
Octopus Energy launches eight days of Pink Friday deals for Octoplus members from Nov 24. Get free Greggs, cinema tickets, and discounts. See if you can save.
As Ofgem confirms a 2026 price cap rise, discover Octopus Energy's simple 4-minute shower method and other expert tips to significantly reduce your energy bills this winter.
Keir Starmer displays Ukrainian Octopus drone in Downing Street as powerful symbol of friendship and frontline innovation. Read how British defence supports Ukraine.
Octopus Energy and Martin Lewis recommend a simple '4pm rule' to trap heat and reduce energy bills. Learn how this free method can save you money this winter.
Octopus Energy recommends a 99p draught excluder to reduce heat loss and save £80 annually on energy bills. Learn how to seal gaps and lower costs.
Octopus Energy customers could slash electricity bills by 90% with a specific home device. Learn how solar and battery systems offer massive savings.
Ukraine initiates mass production of its 'Octopus' interceptor drones following deadly Russian strikes on Kyiv. Discover how this domestic technology aims to bolster air defences.
Ukraine commences mass production of new 'Octopus' interceptor drones to counter Russian air assaults. Learn how this initiative bolsters national air defence.
Scrapping green subsidies could cost households billions and delay Britain's transition to affordable energy. Experts warn this short-term thinking will backfire.
An escaped raccoon was found in a Cornwall greenhouse, sparking an RSPCA response. This follows the discovery of a missing flamingo from a local park now living in France.
Exciting new flight connection between London Gatwick and Cornwall's Newquay Airport launches, promising easier access to stunning beaches and coastal adventures for travellers.
Millions of British households are set for welcome relief as Octopus Energy slashes gas and electricity prices from July 1st, 2024, offering one of the market's most competitive rates.
A frantic search is underway across Cornwall after Frankie the flamingo made a daring escape from his wildlife sanctuary, leaving keepers deeply concerned for his survival in British waters.
A young flamingo named Frankie has sparked a major search operation after escaping from a Cornwall wildlife sanctuary. Conservationists are urgently seeking sightings as the vulnerable bird faces survival challenges in the wild.