Philippa Davies

The scene: Exeter’s Hampton by Hilton hotel, which accommodates asylum seekers: a Saturday afternoon during the second half of 2025. There’s a small gathering of people nearby, some draped in Union Jacks, one waving the flag of the neo-fascist, anti-Muslim Britain First movement. A woman is bawling ‘Stop the Boats’, and a tubby man in […]

Police investigating the murder of former MP Ann Widdecombe at her Dartmoor home said today there is ‘nothing to suggest that it was politically motivated’.

Local lifeboats and coastguard teams were kept busy over the weekend as people took to the water during the sweltering heat.

The murder of Ann Widdecombe is now being treated as a terrorism-related incident, police have announced.

A Bishopsteignton care home that was saved from possible closure last year is inviting the public to see how it’s changed for the better under new ownership.

The building of 23 flats for low-cost rent in the centre of Newton Abbot will ‘revitalise the town’, according to Teignbridge District Council.

Speeding leisure craft users in the Teign estuary are being targeted in a hard-hitting warning by Teignmouth Harbourmaster.

A traditional hat maker who was inspired by Indiana Jones’s headgear is hoping to become a ‘trader in the lost art’.