Jenna Hawkey
BBC News Online

Police have named a 77-year-old cyclist who died following a crash in Exmouth, external.

Emergency services were called to Phear Park at about 16:25 on 20 April, following reports that a bike had crashed on the road access lane.

The rider of the bike, Robert Smith, who was from the Exmouth area, was flown to Derriford Hospital, where he died on 27 April as a result of his injuries.

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The road was closed for a period of time to allow for the scene to be examined. No other vehicles were involved.

Police are appealing for anyone who witnessed the incident to come forward.

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Almost 90 people are waiting for an organ transplant in Devon and in the past two years, nine people died waiting, NHS figures have revealed.

The stats have been released as the NHS Blood and Transplant launches a year-long campaign to raise awareness of organ donation law changes., external

From spring 2020, all adults in England will have agreed to donate their own organs when they die unless they record a decision not to donate or are in one of the excluded groups.

Those excluded will be people under 18, people who lack the capacity to understand the change and people who have lived in England for less than 12 months before their death or who are not living here voluntarily.

BBC Radio Cornwall

The Isles of Scilly steamship group says it has shipped a record amount of freight to the islands for this weekend's World Pilot Gig Championships.

The company has already transported 152 boats from the mainland, along with 3,000 passengers, 25 tonnes of beer, four trailers of portable toilets and more than 30 cases of pasties.

Johnny O'Shea
BBC News Online

Two police dogs have been used to successfully seize drugs and money in Wadebridge.

After receiving information about drugs supply, officers stopped and searched a youth and an investigation is now ongoing.

One of the officers involved was PC Stephen Walters who used his two police dogs, a German Sheppard and his specialist drugs dog, called Jet.

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Cornwall Live

Marcus Hutchins, from Ilfracombe, appeared in a Wisconsin court on Thursday, external after he agreed last month to plead guilty to developing a malware called Kronos and conspiring to distribute it from 2012 to 2015.

BBC Radio Devon

A festival celebrating the human body in its various sizes and shapes is getting under way in Totnes today.

The Bodykind Festival, external has been set up by a midwife, who says women judge their bodies too harshly.

The festival, which aims to promote inclusivity and celebrate diversity, is taking place at the Civic Hall and includes inspirational speakers, comedians, film makers and cake bakers.

Donna Birrell
BBC Radio Cornwall

The Bishop of Truro, who has been asked by the Foreign Office to look into the persecution of Christians globally, says Christianity could be "wiped out" in parts of the world.

A report by the Rt Revd Philip Mounstephen found that Christians are the most persecuted religious group, and warned that, in parts of the Middle East, Christianity could be "wiped out" as people flee persecution.

He says the situation has become so dire that it is close to meeting the definition of genocide.

The Mounstephen review, which will publish its final report in the summer, pointed to figures suggesting Christian numbers in Palestine are below 1.5% of the population, while in Iraq they have slumped from 1.5 million before 2003 to less than 120,000 today.

With six teams battling to avoid filling the last three League One relegation places, what exactly does every team need on the final day?

BBC Radio Devon

Devon's Local Election results have been coming in throughout the morning.

• The Liberal Democrats gained 10 seats in North Devon. They have become the largest party taking 21 of the 42 seats, missing out on taking overall control of the council by a single seat, though one seat is still to be contested due to the death of one of the candidates.
• Labour retained Plymouth and gained an extra seat. It was a difficult night for the Conservatives in the city, though. They dropped to third place behind UKIP in several wards.
• Labour has retained control in Exeter. The Green Party won its first seat in the city, with Diana Moore winning in St Davids.
• No party has won a majority in Torbay, although the Conservatives have the most seats with 15, leading the Liberal Democrats by two.

You can find more news, results, and reaction from Devon's local elections here.

Alex Osborne
BBC Weather

It'll be a mainly bright and dry start to Friday with some sunny spells, though some mist and fog patches are also likely during the early part of the morning.

There is also a low risk of an isolated shower during the afternoon, mainly in the east of the county.

Maximum temperature: 10 to 13C (50 to 55F).