August 2026
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Liberal plan to split Victorian appeals court attacked as ‘thought bubble’ that would politicise judiciary
Opposition leader Jess Wilson says new dedicated court of criminal appeal would set precedents for tougher sentences
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The sunhat is everywhere in Athens as crowds grow larger at ancient sites
Athens is turning to hats as Europe’s heat intensifies
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A moderate earthquake shakes Japan, injuring more than 30 people in the Tokyo region
A moderate earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.9 has rattled eastern Japan, including the Tokyo area, but no tsunami warning was issued
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Sydney Marathon admits ‘unfortunate error’ as finisher’s medal depicts Munich stadium as race highlight
‘Landmarks’ side of the medal features the Allianz Arena in Munich, Germany, rather than Allianz Stadium in Sydney
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Swedish sword attack victim was 17-year-old girl, police say
Two boys aged 12 and 17 were also injured in the attack, while an 18-year-old suspect has been detained.
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North Yorkshire racecourse appoints first-ever poet in residence
Ripon Racecourse has appointed Antony Pickthall as its first-ever poet in residence.
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Georgian home in ‘outstanding village setting’ for sale in Yorkshire – look inside
A Georgian family home dating back to the 18th century has been put on the market in Sutton-on-the-Forest - for £800,000.
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York Minster comes alive with ABBA hits at candlelit concert
An ABBA tribute concert had fans dancing in the aisles at York Minster earlier this month.
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Full list of road and footpath closures in York as water and gas works begin
A series of road and footpath closures will affect York and surrounding villages as utility and repair works take place.
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Two police officers killed in North Yorkshire crash named
Watchdog launches inquiry into collision in which seven people died involving police car and another vehicle
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Police arrest 15-year-old in fatal shooting at California high school football game
The suspect is charged with murder and participation in a criminal street gang, Bakersfield police say
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Live music night in Tadcaster raises hundreds for hospital appeals
Riley Smith Hall in Tadcaster recently hosted a music event which raised hundreds in aid of the Tiny Lives Appeal.
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Union for Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians authorizes first strike in ensemble's 145-year history
The union for Boston Symphony Orchestra musicians has authorized the first strike in the ensemble's 145-year history
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Much-loved Bradford district resident, 98, forced to move care home - here's why
A 98-year-old woman who came to Britain as a refugee during the Second World War has been forced to leave her Bradford district care home.
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First signs of new transport network appear in 8 spots across Bradford - here's where
Take a look at the new Weaver bus stops appearing in Bradford as West Yorkshire begins rolling out its new integrated transport network.
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New Bradford sports partnership aims to boost opportunities for young people
A NEW partnership is aiming to boost opportunities for young people through the power of sport in Bradford.
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The ‘ordinary’ woman accused of assassinating a Russian commander in Crimea
Friends close to Margarita Reutt are shocked she could allegedly plant bomb that killed Ukrainian defector Robert Shageev, while others recall a stubborn grit to see any plan through
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One Nation MP concedes party’s migration target ‘not too different’ from Labor’s once rural workforce included
David Farley says party wants 100,000 migrant rural workers in addition to the 130,000 migration target it considers the ‘true’ number
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Full list of Leeds road closures for improvement works across city
Drivers will soon be facing a spate of road closures across Leeds for a variety of improvement works.
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Bradford residents invited to tell their stories through new photography project
A new community arts project is inviting Bradford residents to document their neighbourhoods and personal experiences through mobile photography.
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Cyber attack shut down small power plant
The government says at no point was there a risk to the UK's energy system during the attack in July.
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Mayors to get powers to overrule local councils on planning decisions
Housing minister Matthew Pennycook said the change was "essential" for helping mayors "effectively deliver new homes".
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Restriction zone scheme for offenders to start in October
Serious violent and sexual offenders may be confined to areas of just a few miles after leaving prison on probation.
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US Army’s AI agents are learning real cyber jobs but take final decisions
US Army turns AI agents into cyber specialists as rivals race ahead with machines operating at unprecedented speed
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Trump set to attend America 250 Grand Prix on Washington DC’s National Mall: Live
Drivers participating in the 1.7-mile circuit around the nation’s capital did practice laps Saturday afternoon ahead of the qualifying round
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Tropical Storm Moke poised to slam into Hawaii just days after Hurricane Lala
Weather service warns of flooding and mudslides, particularly in areas strongly affected by previous storm
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Karmelo Anthony’s bid for new trial is denied by judge in murder case of track star
A Texas judge has denied a new trial for Karmelo Anthony in the stabbing death of an athlete at a high school track meet
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Trump’s border czar Tom Homan says he’s ‘an equal opportunity deporter’
‘I deported people to 180 countries last year, so I don't care if you're from Asia, you're from Europe, or you're from other countries,’ border czar Tom Homan says
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Think CD players died in the 2000s? These 9 wonderfully weird new models prove otherwise
Dust off your CD collection and get ready to party like it's 2002
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Iran-US war live: Tehran warns countries against joining US ‘economic D-Day’
US president Donald Trump accused Tehran of not being ready to make the ‘right deal’
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Fur seal‘s death marks first Australian mainland mammal fatality from spreading H5 bird flu strain
Seal found dead at Beachport in South Australia presages ‘significant losses’, minister warns
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Ukraine war live: Putin pulls ambassador from London
Andrey Kelin reportedly left his role in July
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Heathrow expansion ‘is threat to England’s largest surviving medieval barn’
Exclusive: campaigners warn 600-year-old New Barn at Harmondsworth could be ‘shaken to pieces’ by vibrations
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Natural History Museum nature gallery to reopen after 83 years
The gallery, which has been closed since 1943, will reopen from 16 September.
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Forget Meta Ray-Bans. These Dorky-Looking Virtual Display Glasses Are Way More Useful
Tethered display glasses are truly practical face computers. They trade bulky spatial computing for simplicity: Plug in, recline, and get a massive screen right in front of your nose.
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BMW Championship: Rory McIlroy in joint second as Wyndham Clark leads
Rory McIlroy shoots a five-under-par 65 to move into a share of second place after three rounds of the BMW Championship in St Louis.
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Jean-Philippe Mateta: Crystal Palace striker says final year of deal is invalid
Jean-Philippe Mateta is challenging the validity of the final 10 months on his Crystal Palace contract.
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'Immaculate’ Victorian home for sale in York – have a look inside
A Victorian terraced house in Fountayne Street, off Wigginton Road in York, is for sale for £425,000.
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Two years after launch, Walmart's Flipkart is closing in on India's quick-commerce leaders | TechCrunch
Flipkart's quick-commerce venture is delivering 1.1 million to 1.2 million orders a day, nearly triple its November volume.
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Eddie Hearn: Nobody can stop Tyson Fury-Anthony Joshua fight from happening
Promoter Eddie Hearn says "no-one can pull out" of the proposed fight between Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua.
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Meghan’s casting in The Gentlemen reportedly withdrawn
Duchess of Sussex was believed to have been under consideration for season three of Guy Ritchie’s crime caper
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Lucy Davis 'grateful' for support after cancer diagnosis
The Office star was appearing at convention in London, less than two weeks after announcing her condition.
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How to watch Sri Lanka vs India 2nd Test: Free Streams & TV Channels
Can India continue their 11-year unbeaten streak against Sri Lanka in Tests?
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Three vehicles involved in road rage incident close to York city centre
Two Audi convertible cars and a motorbike with a L plate have been involved in a road rage incident close to the Bishopthorpe Road Nunnery Lane…
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Another Democratic rising star jibes at Trump over close aide Natalie Harp
Harp was thrust into the spotlight when Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff of Georgia alluded to her relationship with the president during a campaign rally
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Why do we love watching hoarder videos online so much?
Videos of extreme cleaning posted on social media often go viral and are watched millions of times.
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What rejoining the EU single market would mean for the UK economy
The prime minister has been urged to bring the UK back into the European Union’s single market. But would it bring economic boosts? Dan Haygarth, Athena Stavrou and Karl Matchett find out.
