Summary

  • Crash pilot's James Bond-style plane 'refused UK flying permit'

  • Child abduction mother jailed

  • Estate agent sentenced for conning clients and friends out of thousands

  • Investigations continue into the cause of a fatal fire at a block of flats in Exeter last night

  • Afghan boy's plea for help from lorry

  • Two in court after 'police car stolen'

  • Bishop Trelawny's coffin name plate stolen from church

  • Updates on Monday 10 October 2016

  1. Latest weather: A chilly start with sunny spells laterpublished at 08:07 British Summer Time 10 October 2016

    Holly Green
    BBC Weather

    It'll be a chilly start to the day with bright skies.

    Weather

    There will be plenty of sunny spells through the afternoon and the winds will be light. Maximum temperature: 14C (57F).

  2. Man dies in Exeter flats firepublished at 08:02 British Summer Time 10 October 2016

    Andrew Segal
    Local Live

    A man has died after a fire broke out in a block of flats in Exeter on Sunday.

    Turnworth Court

    Emergency crews were called to Turnworth Court in Coombe Street, near the city centre, just before 17:00. The blaze was contained within a small part of the ground floor. 

    Police confirmed a man found inside the building had died and that his family has been informed. Investigations into the cause began yesterday and are continuing.

  3. News, sport, weather and travel for Mondaypublished at 08:00 British Summer Time 10 October 2016

    Andrew Segal
    Local Live

    Good morning from BBC Local Live. We'll be bringing you the news, sport, travel and weather for Devon and Cornwall today. If you want to get in touch, please email us