July 2026
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The World Cup showed we can co-exist in the European Union - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: James Bovington, Church Grove Horsforth, Leeds.
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Harrogate council gets to work on updating town's signage
Harrogate Town Council has begun updating signage across the town as part of plans to improve navigation for residents and visitors.
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Land Rover allegedly driven at stewards at popular country show
A MOTORIST allegedly drove at stewards in a 'road rage' incident at a popular country show in North Yorkshire earlier this week.
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Passengers taken to hospital after three-vehicle crash on North Yorkshire road
Passengers of vehicles involved in a three vehicle crash on the A165 Hunmanby Road have been taken to hospital.
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Major incident declared in Suffolk as 90 firefighters tackle wildfire on heathland
Several people evacuated after ‘large-scale, wind-driven’ fire breaks out at Dunwich Heath near Leiston
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Investigation launched after Amazon drone crashes while delivering package
The incident was reported to the Air Accidents Investigation Branch
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Greater Manchester mayoral by-election: Full list of candidates
It is the first time a by-election has been held to fill a vacancy for one of England’s combined authority mayors
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Man arrested after £17,000 cattle theft near Ripley
Cattle stolen from a farm near Ripley have been recovered and a man has been arrested, North Yorkshire Police has confirmed.
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Virtual interviews don't show bosses your personality, says Burnham
Interviews online may not allow young people to "shine" and communicate their "passion", the prime minister says.
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Context, not correlation, will define successful AI implementation
Why contextual AI underpins successful autonomous AI adoption
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Yoga teacher brings outdoor classes to Harrogate's Stray
A local yoga teacher is bringing weekly outdoor classes to Harrogate's Stray, encouraging people to enjoy exercise surrounded by nature.
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Pickering Running Club members complete 470 miles in busy race weekend
Members of the Pickering Running Club (PRC) ran 470 miles across multiple races this weekend.
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Passengers taken to hospital after three-vehicle crash on North Yorkshire road
Passengers of vehicles involved in a three vehicle crash on the A165 Hunmanby Road have been taken to hospital.
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Jenrick ducks question on why George Cottrell gave $2m to his mother days before her big donations to Reform UK – politics live
Jenrick questioned about latest Guardian revelations
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The solar panels you can plug straight into a wall are almost here — but are they worth it? Industry experts answer your biggest questions about cost, installation, and when they'll pay for themselves
Plug-in solar panels become legal next month, so here's what you need to know
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Man arrested after alleged firearm 'discharge' outside York Mosque and Islamic Centre
A firearm was allegedly discharged outside York Mosque and Islamic Centre in Bull Lane at 2.19am this morning. Police said no-one was hurt and that…
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Missile that left crater deep inside Poland was probably Russian - Polish PM Tusk
The unidentified object caused a 10m-wide (33ft) crater a short distance from the village of Tarnawa Kolonia, about 100km from the border with Ukraine during a Russian attack on the city of Lviv.
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Three Malton roads to close for week-long kerbing works
North Yorkshire Council has announced temporary traffic prohibitions on Paul’s Row, Spital Street, and Yorkersgate for kerbing works.
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OpenAI’s Hacking Debacle Was a Human Mistake
If the generative AI giant had followed well-known security best practices, it’s likely that its AI agent would never have escaped to the open internet and hacked multiple companies.
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European industry faces further disruption as waterways run low
Prolonged low water levels have forced several European industries, including oil refining, nuclear power and chemicals, to reduce output because of raw-material and cooling-water shortages.
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Farmers thanked after fire destroys crops in North Yorkshire
A large crop fire was brought under control after approximately 20 acres of fields were affected by the blaze.
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LIVE: Arrest after 'shot fired' outside York Mosque - police cordon in place
A man has been arrested after a shot was reportedly fired outside York Mosque.
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Why your AI strategy has a trust problem and speed won't fix it
Why trust determines enterprise AI success beyond speed
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London weekend weather forecast issued – how hot will it get?
Sweltering temperatures hit the capital this week before cooler conditions are expected to move in
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Villagers plan fresh bid to secure community asset status for local pub
Villagers are planning a fresh bid to register their local pub as a community asset amid fears it could be turned into housing.
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Older mothers and deprivation linked to rise in ectopic pregnancy admissions
An ectopic pregnancy is when a fertilised egg implants itself outside of the womb, usually in one of the fallopian tubes
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Pennsylvania town lists 43 specific demands to approve new AI data center project — developer calls local demands 'too difficult' as council slams response as 'approval by tantrum'
The township says this is ‘a blatant attempt by the Applicant to demand approval by tantrum.’
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Dragon-themed exhibition returns with new attractions in York
DIG in York is extending its How To Train Your Dragon School installation.
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East Riding Council receives positive housing inspection report
East Riding of Yorkshire Council received a C2 rating following a Regulator of Social Housing inspection in April.
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Yorkshire Day plea by Harrogate MP for a 'true Transport for Yorkshire policy' to help North Yorkshire
Harrogate’s MP is calling for a truly Transport for Yorkshire plan to ensure North Yorkshire is not left behind in new PM Andy Burnham’s travel plans for the North.
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Great Yorkshire Show flower wall donated to Harrogate hospice
Saint Michael's Hospice has been gifted the floral display that featured on Geo Underwriting's stand at this year's Great Yorkshire Show.
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EU opens call for seven 'gigafactories' to train AI technologies
With concerns about digital dependency growing fast, the European Commission is pursuing "sovereign" AI infrastructure to become operational by mid-2028. #EuropeNews
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EU lays out $11.4 billion for 7 AI gigafactories as it aims to catch up with US and China
The European Union plans to invest 10 billion euros to build seven AI gigafactories, aiming to catch up with the U.S. and China
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I Got a Free Meal From a Private Chef—Who Filmed It All to Train Robots
A German startup sent a camera-wearing chef to my apartment. In exchange for a free lunch, I let them record every chop and stir to train future humanoids.
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Man arrested after 'cattle stolen' from North Yorkshire
A man in his 30s has been arrested after a number of cattle were allegedly stolen from the Ripley area.
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Andy Burnham vows £8.4bn nuclear submarine investment will create thousands of jobs
The nuclear-armed submarines are set to replace the current Vanguard-class when they enter service and will be capable of launching Trident 2 D5 ballistic missiles
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Why the most central law in cosmology may need to be broken | New Scientist
The cosmological principle is the foundation of modern cosmology – but its usefulness doesn’t necessarily make it true, says columnist Leah Crane
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Couple suffer life-threatening injuries in M18 crash as man arrested
A couple have suffered life-threatening injuries after a three-vehicle crash which closed a South Yorkshire motorway for more than six hours.
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York Mosque president praises ‘brave’ member for phoning police after ‘shot fired’
A “brave member" of York Mosque contacted police after a shot was reportedly fired outside, the mosque's president has said.
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Engineer died of brain injury after incident at Heathrow, inquest hears
Aircraft technician Georgie Buxton, 23, was injured on 11 June and died at St Mary’s Hospital on 7 July
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North Yorks music festival to be 'bigger and better' with more than 50 events
A NORTH Yorkshire music festival is promising to be "bigger and better" than ever before.
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Man arrested after cattle stolen from North Yorkshire
A man in his 30s has been arrested after a number of cattle were stolen from the Ripley area.
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Was Florentine friars’ fatigue-fighting elixir a precursor to Coca-Cola?
Document believed to be from 19th century details recipe using Bolivian coca leaves, kola nuts and wine
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Suffolk wildfire latest: Firefighters battle blaze near huge nuclear power plant
Fire crews are warning people to stay away from the area as residents are evacuated
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Netanyahu says Israel has ‘special forces’ ready if he is arrested abroad
Netanyahu said he would press ahead with a trip to New York after the city’s mayor urged the US government to arrest him for suspected war crimes
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Leeds United fan dies two weeks after being hit by car in city centre
Tributes have been paid to an “avid” Leeds United fan who died in hospital two weeks after being hit by a car in the city centre.
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Plans for 120 homes on former bank site set to be approved
A plan to build 120 homes on a former banking site in Leeds is set to be approved by the council.
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Artificial intelligence (AI), chatbots, and machine learning: News, R&D, and more
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When new £1.6m riverside bar and restaurant is opening in York
Details about the opening of a new £1.6 million York riverside bar and restaurant with an on-site brewery have been revealed.
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Comic-Con sting uncovers nine human trafficking victims and leads to 27 arrests
Operation Iron Justice ran from July 22 to July 24 and targeted the demand for commercial sex that authorities say often increases during large events such as Comic-Con
