Perception of fraud as a “victimless” offence can weaken police investigations, study shows
The perception among some police officers that fraud is a victimless offence can weaken investigations and the support given to those affected, a new study shows. Officers are hampered by having to rely on limited resources and outdated, fragmented local…
Kim Jong Un hails military alliance with Russia, honours Kursk ‘liberators’ | Kim Jong Un News
Kim marked one year since North Korean troops deployed to fight against Ukraine with the opening of a museum. North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un has hailed his country’s “invincible” alliance with Russia, as he marked one year since his…
EU leaders delay decision on using frozen Russian funds to aid Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
EU leaders had hoped to agree on a plan to fund a loan of 140 billion euros to bolster Ukraine. Published On 23 Oct 202523 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Leaders across the European…
‘We do not agree’: Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum speaks against US air strikes | Donald Trump News
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has spoken out against the recent spate of air strikes the United States has conducted in the Caribbean Sea and, more recently, the Pacific Ocean. In her morning news conference on Thursday, Sheinbaum was asked about…
Storm Benjamin brings rainbows to Devon and Cornwall
Rainbows have been wowing people on a day when heavy rain battered the South West. In Devon and Cornwall two weather warnings were cancelled on Thursday after Storm Benjamin was due to hit. Rainfall of 50mm (1.97in) or more had…
Devon care home fined £200K after two disabled residents drowned
Jonathan MorrisSouth West Devon and Cornwall Police Alison Tilsley, 63, and former rugby player Alex Wood, 43, died in the incident A care home has been ordered to pay more than £200,000 after two wheelchair users drowned and a third…
Family’s grief over ‘wicked’ murder of grandmother in Exeter park
PA Lorna England’s family said they have a “permanent empty void” because they miss her so much The family of a woman who was murdered by a stranger in a park say they will “never come to terms with the…
Brazil’s President Lula announces he will seek a fourth term in 2026 | Elections News
The left-wing leader made the announcement on a trip through Asia, brushing aside concerns about his advanced age. Published On 23 Oct 202523 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da…
South West Water given red score over pollution
Caroline Robinson,South West and Kirk England,South West environment and tourism correspondent BBC South West Water has never risen above a two star rating for environmental performance South West Water (SWW) has been rated “red” for its environmental performance for the…
University of Exeter Business School secures UK top 10 place in QS International Trade Rankings 2026
The University of Exeter Business School was seventh in the UK in the latest QS ranking for international trade programmes. The MSc International Business programme ranked third in the UK for ‘trade programme content’ in the QS International Trade Rankings…