The Latest Breaking News from Cornwall

‘Homes may have to be abandoned’: how climate crisis has reshaped Britain’s flood risk

As rivers swell and homes are cut off, scientists say UK winter rainfall is already 20 years ahead of predictions

The Guardian - UK · Jan 31

Nearly 150 flood alerts in place across England in aftermath of Storm Chandra

Met Office issues yellow rain alerts in south-west, with 66 flood warnings – indicating expected flooding – in force

The Guardian - UK · Jan 29

Further heavy rain could worsen flooding after Storm Chandra

A yellow rain alert has been issued for Devon and Cornwall on Friday in areas already saturated by heavy rain.

Evening Standard · Jan 29

‘Cornwall isn’t resilient enough’: towns struggle with broadband outage after Storm Goretti

Politicians call for more infrastructure funding amid anger that county is seen as ‘holiday playground’

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23

13 best supermarket butters to slather on your toast, taste-tested by a food writer

As the cost of butter rises, it's worth knowing which brands are worth their salt

The Independent UK · Jan 21

Body found in search for missing Christmas Day swimmers at Budleigh Salterton

Devon and Cornwall Police said the discovery was made at Sandy Bay, Exmouth, around 8.45am on Tuesday

The Independent UK · Jan 21

Prince William Earned $30.9 Million This Year as Duchy of Cornwall Surplus Revealed

Prince William received a £22.9 million surplus from the Duchy of Cornwall in 2024–25, according to newly released accounts outlining his second year managing the estate.

International Business Times UK · Jan 19

Country diary: A chilly tour of our historic churches (while the tourists are away)

St Kew, Cornwall: Midwinter is the best time for us to visit heritage sites and speculate on legends, starting at the secluded St Winnow’s church

The Guardian - UK · Jan 15

‘It has destroyed years of work’: Cornish beauty spot loses 80% of its trees to Storm Goretti

St Michael’s Mount launches major operation to clear up devastation caused by 112mph winds

The Guardian - UK · Jan 14

‘People don’t even know if help is coming’: Cornish villagers frustrated by lack of help after Storm Goretti

Trees still block roads and scores of people remain without power or water almost a week on from storm

The Guardian - UK · Jan 13