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Biker clocked at 122mph with son

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A motorcyclist from Devon is caught speeding at 122mph (196kph) - with his 14-year-old son riding pillion, a court hears.

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Shot Briton’s family ‘gets £1.5m’

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The family of a British cameraman shot dead in Gaza in 2003 accept a reported £1.5m payout from Israel.

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Surfers warned of weather danger

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Coastguards issue a warning after three surfers had to be rescued off the Devon coast.

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Rapist’s £5,000 jail toilet claim

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A convicted paedophile claims £5,000 compensation because his prison cell does not have sanitation.

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Row as school puts on pole dancing show

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A row erupts at a Devon college which invited a pole dancing company to perform for students as young as 14.

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Rainy day brolly turns out to Faberge gem

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A forgotten umbrella found during a spring clean brings a “rainy day” fortune at auction when it turns out to be a Faberge.

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Parents fined over term holidays

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Fixed penalties are issued to 43 parents in Devon for taking their children on holiday during term time.

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Meet the performers preparing to sail the ’slave triangle’

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Two men from Devon plan to sail the route of the transatlantic slave triangle, from the UK to Africa and the Caribbean.

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Black rapist targeted white women

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An illegal immigrant raped a woman because she was white, a court hears.

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Sheet ice fears close major road

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A major road running through Devon and Cornwall is closed by police after sheet ice causes a series of accidents.

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