August 2026
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Bradford district leisure centre area shut amid 'threatening' behaviour towards staff
A sauna has been closed to the public following repeated incidents of anti-social behaviour.
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A quiet channel between ICE and Iran shaped deportation flights, newly released emails show
Emails reveal that Iranian officials had significant influence over which Iranian immigrants in the U.S. were sent back to their home country in 2025, despite tensions between the countries
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York MP says social care reform can no longer be delayed - and wants your views
York Outer MP Luke Charters says health and social care reform can no longer be delayed and is inviting people to help shape the future of care.
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Devastation as Bradford cafe suffers break-in less than a month after opening doors
A new cafe in Bradford has been broken into less than four weeks after opening its doors to the public.
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Two HGV drivers stop 'hammered' drink driver after World Cup pub session
A drink driver was more than twice the legal alcohol limit the morning after he watched a World Cup in a pub with friends, York magistrates heard.
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Ripon Artisan Market returns with handmade treats and crafts this weekend
The Ripon Artisan Market returns to the city’s marketplace this weekend, organised by Little Bird Made.
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Ranked: The most and least expensive airlines in Europe
AirAdvisor ranked 23 European carriers by cost, revealing the best value airlines for your next trip away.
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Drivers face temporary 40mph speed limit along Garrowby Hill
A temporary 40mph speed limit has been announced along Garrowby Hill starting next month.
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'Her spirit lives on' - over half a million raised in honour of York teen Millie
A charity set up in memory of a young girl has raised more than half a million pounds to support seriously ill children and their families.
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What Bradford district dad is doing to remember son, 19, who sadly took his own life
A Bradford district dad is turning personal tragedy into a message of hope for others.
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle: Timeline of key events since moving to the US
Harry and Meghan stepped down as working royals and moved to California more than six years ago
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The dangers of politicians being "too online" - or not online enough
In an era when reputations can be made or broken with a single post, getting the balance right is tricky.
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Trump’s Transportation Secretary warns daughter Harvard would ‘corrupt’ her
Sean Duffy’s ‘Great American Road Trip’ has finally been released on YouTube — with the comment section turned off
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Japan has put another U.S. space surveillance payload into orbit
The U.S. and Japan just finished a secretive space project built specifically for watching threats in orbit
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Erin Patterson appeal live: prosecutors to seek life in prison without parole for triple murderer
Victorian court of appeal also to consider whether triple murder and attempted murder convictions should be quashed
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Iran-US war latest: Trump declares ‘Economic D-Day’ against Tehran
Trump warned countries against oil smuggling and cash transfers with Iran
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Two students killed after car strikes university cycling team in Tennessee
Milligan University said 11 members of its cycling team were on a morning training ride when they were hit by a driver
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Weekly type 2 diabetes jab could replace daily injections
Hundreds of thousands of people with type 2 diabetes could get access to a new weekly insulin jab to replace daily injections.
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US to send hospital ship to Peru as El Nino threat looms
The United States plans to send a military hospital ship to Peru’s Pacific coast next year to help with the effects of El Nino
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Prince Harry and Meghan ‘moving back to Britain this month’
Reports say Duke and Duchess of Sussex intend to relocate from US, with children to start British school in September
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More than 100 dead after goldmine collapses in Central African Republic
The collapse was caused by a landslide, while local officials say the death toll is likely to rise as recovery efforts continue
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Pete Hegseth’s wife was driving force in barring reporters from Pentagon: report
Jennifer Hegseth has emerged as her husband’s ‘most influential advisor,’ according to a new report
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Almost £10m black hole forecast for York council even after millions in cuts
An almost £10 million black hole is forecast for City of York Council’s budget after it had to find a similar amount in savings last year, according to new analysis. York officials have forecast a roughly £9.65 million budget gap for 2027/8...
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What to know about the trial of former Tiananmen vigil organizers before a verdict
Two activists who organized Hong Kong's annual Tiananmen Square vigil are likely to hear a verdict in their case brought under a China-imposed national security law
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Three boys charged over alleged rape of teenage girl in Sydney home
The 17-year-olds were charged over an alleged attack in Sydney’s south-west on Saturday
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'I'd love a normal life, but being a young carer means sacrifices'
Young carers face huge disadvantages growing up - one teenager explains what life is like.
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Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and small plane collide and crash; no word on possible injuries
Authorities say a Pennsylvania State Police helicopter and a small plane have collided in midair and crashed
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Natalie Harp worked at White House for a year with no security clearance: report
Harp has attracted considerable attention over what some observers describe as her intense devotion to Trump and outsize influence
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Vaping could lead to health harm in children and young people, doctors warn
A Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has published a report with concerns vaping is a gateway to smoking
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Chinese Valentine’s Day is rooted in legend and tradition, not just romance
Chinese Valentine’s Day, or Qixi, is more than just flowers and chocolates
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The leaked Siri Remote needs these 3 upgrades, according to Apple TV 4K fans — but one is already a hidden feature in today's remote
What we'd like to see in the 2026 Apple TV remote — and the Apple TV tip you can try today.
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Newspaper headlines: 'Harry's coming home' and 'Day trip tragedy'
News of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's plan to move back to the UK is prominent across Thursday's papers.
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UC Berkeley professor admits to using AI to edit op-ed on students’ math skills
Zvezdelina Stankova says she used AI to ‘help edit’ an article about some of her students being ‘five to eight years’ behind
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Reporters and military duo held at gunpoint by security at US space force base
Officers reportedly believed invitees were trying to make unauthorized entry on to Vandenberg base in California
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Republicans reportedly fear datacenter backlash could cost them Ohio Senate seat – US politics live
Jon Husted campaign reportedly concerned that rival Sherrod Brown successfully channelling outrage over energy-guzzling facilities
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Reporters and military members held at gunpoint at Space Force base in California
The reporters were held for more than 30 minutes
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‘Like a miracle’: 84-year-old woman pulled alive from rubble three days after Indonesian quake
A landslide triggered by the quake had blocked access to the village where Paulina Pobi had lived, leaving her buried under the collapsed remains
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Sheffield man speaks out on Devon mum who faked childhood illness
Ahead of a Channel 4 documentary, Lisa Hayden-Johnson's son Matthew reflects on her actions.
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Newscast - Can Andy Burnham End Rough Sleeping? - BBC Sounds
The PM says every rough sleeper in England will be offered accommodation this winter.
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Sweltering southerners head to Scotland for 'coolcations'
The Scottish weather is no longer a joke as visitors head north from the rest of the UK to cool down.
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Watch: What to know about Trump's trusted aide Natalie Harp
The BBC's Bernd Debusmann explains who she is and how she came to hold such a prominent role in the US president's inner circle.
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US national debt passes $40tn after doubling in a decade
It comes after the interest rate on 30-year bonds reached the highest level in almost 20 years.
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Champions League: Celtic find value in Camilo Duran - but does ambition reach further still?
Now that the Champions League money may be nigh, we will get to see the scale of Celtic's ambition, asks Tom English?
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Sex offender with links to North Yorkshire wanted for requirements breach
North Yorkshire Police are searching for a man with links to Scarborough who has breached his Registered Sex Offender notification requirements.
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Downpours continue for UK with risk of flash flooding
The prolonged dry spell has come to an end with heavy, thundery showers continuing to sweep across the UK, as Ben Rich explains.
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The US national debt now stands at $40 trillion
The national debt has surpassed a record $40 trillion, highlighting the impact of defense costs, social programs, and interest on the deficit
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Library service ‘doesn’t know’ how many of 100,000 fines have been paid
A council which operates more than 40 libraries across North Yorkshire does not know how many people are banned from its sites.
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Cognition CEO denies report that SpaceX tried to acquire the startup | TechCrunch
SpaceX was reportedly in talks to buy AI coding startup Cognition. SpaceX has already acquired Cursor as it races to catch up to rivals like OpenAI and Anthropic in enterprise AI.
