The Latest Breaking News from Cornwall

Four-day-old baby boy dies after falling asleep next to his mum sleeping on sofa

Jory Mark Herbert James’ mother Emma was in so much pain from a C-section birth that she couldn’t get upstairs to the bedrooms at her property in west Cornwall

Daily Mirror · Jul 7, 2022

Kate Middleton and Camilla's special bond - act of inconvenience and dating advice

The Duchess of Cornwall commissioned Kate Middleton to take a series of special portraits of her to appear on the cover of Country Life magazine - and it seems the two women have long shared a special connection

Daily Mirror · Jul 5, 2022

Floating windfarms could be hosted off Cornwall and Wales, crown estate says

Five ‘areas of search’ in the Celtic Sea could be developed and offered to businesses by 2023

The Guardian - UK · Jul 4, 2022

Boris Johnson flew back from family trip to Cornwall on ministerial jet

Downing Street said the ‘sole reason’ for the flight was to transport the Prime Minister and staff back from Government business.

The Independent UK · Jul 3, 2022

Boris Johnson took official jet home from weekend with family in Cornwall

PM spent weekend before Tiverton and Honiton byelection in south-west and flew back on government plane

The Guardian - UK · Jul 3, 2022

Boris Johnson sent for ministerial jet to bring family home from Cornwall jaunt

Boris Johnson has been accused of using government aircraft as his "personal taxi service" after he called for the jet to fly him home after being spotted on the beach at St Ives with wife Carrie and kids

Daily Mirror · Jul 2, 2022

'Octopus boom' in UK waters for the first time in 70 years with 150 caught in a day

Cornwall has reported a huge boom in Common Octopus along its coastlines as one fisherman caught a whopping 150 in a single day - compared to the usual catch of one or two a year

Daily Mirror · Jul 1, 2022

Cornwall death notifications company secures £250k to create jobs

Life Ledger is developing a free, automated service which aims to simplify the death notifications process and take administrative burden off bereaved families

Birmingham Post · Jul 1, 2022

Commonwealth Games Queen's Baton Relay route from Cornwall to Birmingham via Newcastle

Where the Queen's Baton Relay route goes, including Northumberland and County Durham, in the run-up to Commonwealth Games opening ceremony

Chronicle Live · Jul 1, 2022

‘Eight arms pulling you down’: octopus boom prompts joy and unease in Cornwall

Conservationists say biggest number of sightings in over 70 years is a cause for celebration – but local fishers are not so sure

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1, 2022