Asia Floods: Over 1,100 Dead as Survivors Describe Escape
Torrential floods across Asia have killed over 1,100 people. Survivors in Indonesia and Thailand describe harrowing escapes as homes were swept away. Read their stories.
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Asia Floods Death Toll Exceeds 1,100
Catastrophic flooding across South and Southeast Asia has killed over 1,100 people. Sri Lanka and Indonesia deploy military as rescue efforts intensify. Full report.
Deadly Floods Hit Indonesia, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Thailand
Catastrophic flooding across South Asia has killed over 100 people and displaced millions. Governments are scrambling to respond as climate change is blamed for the extreme weather. Read the full report.
Asia Floods: Death Toll Exceeds 1,000 in Four Nations
Catastrophic flooding and landslides across Asia have killed over 1,000 people. Rescue teams are in a desperate search for survivors. Follow the latest developments here.
Asia floods: Over 900 dead, millions displaced
Catastrophic flooding and cyclones have killed over 900 people and displaced four million across Asia. Read the full report on the devastating impact and international aid appeals.
Asia Flood Toll Nears 1,000, Militaries Deployed
Devastating flash floods and landslides across Asia have killed nearly 1,000 people. Sri Lanka and Indonesia deploy military forces for rescue and aid as the climate crisis intensifies monsoon rains. Read the full report.
Devon's £1.4m Cliff Home Near Landslide Zone
A five-bed Devon dream home with sweeping coastal views hits the market for £1.4m, despite sitting metres from a notorious landslide danger zone. Discover this high-risk property.
Sumatra Flood Death Toll Rises to 56
Flash flooding in Indonesia's Sumatra kills 56, with dozens missing. Rescue teams battle difficult conditions as international aid mobilises. Support relief efforts now.
Asia Floods Kill 90, Cinema Icon Dies, Refugee Wins Title
Global headlines: Devastating floods cause billions in damage in Vietnam, Indian cinema icon passes away, and a war refugee secures an unlikely championship win in Japan. Get the full briefing.
Seaton's Christmas Magic: A Festive Devon Getaway
Discover Seaton, a charming Devon seaside town that transforms into a Christmas card scene with festive markets, a Polar Express tram, and enchanting light displays. Plan your perfect winter escape.
A30 Devon closed for hours after serious crash
The A30 in Devon is shut westbound after a vehicle overturned. Police expect closure to last hours. Diversions are in place. Avoid the area.
Police search for childlike sex doll in Devon village
Devon and Cornwall Police conduct extensive search operation for missing anatomically correct childlike sex doll, raising serious safeguarding concerns in rural community.
BBC Radio presenter axed after on-air comments controversy
BBC Radio Devon's James Dundon has been removed from his afternoon show after making controversial remarks about a female colleague during a live broadcast, sparking internal investigation.
Appledore: Devon's Dutch-style village gem
Nestled on Devon's rugged coast, the picturesque fishing village of Appledore boasts unexpected Dutch charm with colourful gabled houses and maritime heritage that creates a truly continental atmosphere.
Human bones discovered on Devon's Saunton Sands beach
Devon and Cornwall Police launch investigation after walkers make grim discovery of human remains on popular North Devon beach. Forensic teams scour area as authorities work to identify the deceased.
Nepal Floods: 14 Dead as Monsoon Rains Wreak Havoc
Deadly flash floods and landslides triggered by relentless monsoon rains have killed at least 14 people across Nepal, with neighbouring Indian states also on high alert as rivers overflow.
Darjeeling flash floods: Death toll rises in disaster
Catastrophic flash floods and landslides have struck India's Darjeeling district and neighbouring Nepal, claiming multiple lives and leaving widespread destruction in their wake.
Police raid terminally ill man's home in Home Office operation
Exclusive: James Vaughan, a man with months to live, had his peaceful Devon home stormed by police in a shocking Home Office operation that's sparked widespread condemnation and calls for reform.
Smugglers target South West coast as new UK route
Police reveal organised crime gangs are exploiting Devon and Cornwall's rugged coastline, with small boat crossings increasing dramatically as authorities battle new smuggling tactics.
£1.1m garden becomes UK's most expensive outdoor space
A stunning beachfront garden with no house has sold for a staggering seven-figure sum in Salcombe, Devon, becoming Britain's priciest outdoor space and highlighting the premium buyers will pay for coastal locations.
British Army deploys to Surrey for major training exercise
Exclusive: Household Division troops conduct major military operations across private estates in Surrey and Devon, sparking local curiosity and national security discussions.
Clovelly: Devon's Breathtaking Fairytale Village
Explore the magical village of Clovelly in North Devon, where cobbled streets, historic cottages, and breathtaking sea views create a storybook escape from modern life.
UK's Car-Free Island With More Pigs Than People
Escape to the tranquil and mysterious island of Lundy in the Bristol Channel, a unique UK getaway where wild ponies and pigs outnumber residents and cars are completely banned.
UK seaside town's hidden Victorian tunnel network
Discover the captivating seaside town of Ilfracombe, where a breathtaking Victorian engineering marvel lies beneath the picturesque surface, offering a unique day-trip adventure.
Devon 4-Bed Home with Private Pool for £575k
A stunning four-bedroom detached house in sought-after Devon, featuring a magnificent 32ft private swimming pool, has come to market. Priced at £575,000, this property offers a rare opportunity for idyllic West Country living.
Travel Agent Investigated Over £20k Holiday Scam
Devon and Cornwall Police are investigating a travel agent after furious holidaymakers claim they were left thousands of pounds out of pocket for cancelled flights and hotels.
Secret UK Village With No Roads Named Hidden Gem
Discover the enchanting village of Clovelly in Devon, a unique car-free haven with breathtaking harbour views, steep cobbled streets, and a rich maritime history that makes it a perfect UK staycation destination.
Major M5 Crash Closes Motorway in Devon - Emergency Response
Emergency services rush to serious collision on M5 in Devon between junctions 25 and 26. Major delays expected with motorway closed in both directions. Live updates.
HMP Exeter Murder Charge: Inmate Charged Over Prison Death
A 28-year-old man has been charged with murder following the death of a fellow inmate at HMP Exeter. The alleged incident occurred within the prison walls, prompting a major police investigation.
Village Shops Close as Council Fails to Fix Broken Bridge
A once-thriving English village faces economic ruin after its vital footbridge collapsed. Furious locals blame council inertia for cutting them off and forcing shops to close, demanding immediate action.
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