Lula asks Trump to lift 40 percent tariff from Brazilian goods | Donald Trump News
Trump had imposed a 40 percent US tariff on Brazilian goods in July on top of a 10 percent one earlier even though the United States has a trade surplus with Brazil. Published On 6 Oct 20256 Oct 2025 Click…
Three flee police after attempt to stop car in Paignton
Police are searching for three people who fled from officers who attempted to stop them for dangerous driving. Devon and Cornwall Police said attempts were made to stop a vehicle at about 14:15 BST in Paignton. The car then travelled…
Potential hurdles litter road as Israel and Hamas head to Gaza peace talks | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Delegations from Hamas, Israel and the United States are due to convene in Egypt for talks on US President Donald Trump’s proposal to end the war in Gaza. Indirect negotiations between Israel and Hamas over the 20-point plan are due…
Motorcyclist seriously injured in Plymouth crash
A motorcycle rider has suffered life-changing injuries after crashing in Plymouth, police have confirmed. The rider, aged in his 40s, was taken to hospital after the single-vehicle crash on North Prospect Road, said the Devon and Cornwall force. Officers are…
Driver ‘faces £2,800 bill after Tiverton fuel station error’
A Tiverton man says he is facing a repair bill of nearly £3,000 after mistakenly filling his diesel car with petrol due to a fault at a fuel station in Devon. Forklift driver Graham Stevens filled up his Vauxhall Insignia…
Predicting and managing harmful algal blooms
A pioneering new project that will harness cutting-edge technology to develop tools to predict and manage harmful algal blooms (HABS) before they grow has launched. South West Water is working in partnership with the University of Exeter, Plymouth Marine Laboratory,…
Kevin McDonald: Exeter midfielder’s goal hailed by Gary Caldwell
Exeter City boss Gary Caldwell says Kevin McDonald’s winning goal was a reward for the veteran midfielder’s impact at the club. The 36-year-old former Scotland player returned as a late substitute after almost two months out to score the Grecians’…
Clam shells sound warning of Atlantic ‘tipping point’
A study of clam shells suggests Atlantic Ocean currents may be approaching a “tipping point”. Scientists studied records of quahog clams (which can live for over 500 years) and dog cockles – because shell layers provide an annual record of…
Innovative approaches can help finance sector respond to nature loss
A group of researchers have published new methods to help the financial sector recognise the importance of nature to economic and financial stability. Introducing a special issue of journal Ecological Economics, Professor Ben Groom from the University of Exeter Business…
Nepal hit by deadly floods after days of heavy monsoon rains | Floods News
Published On 6 Oct 20256 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Landslides and floods triggered by heavy downpours in Nepal have killed at least 47 people, according to disaster officials. Torrential downpours have lashed Nepal…