August 2026
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Where’s Melania? First lady is rarely seen at the White House
The first lady, who reportedly spends time in Florida and New York, has not been seen publicly in nearly a month, according to reports
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Two men deny setting fire to Pickering family's house
Two men have denied starting a fire with intent to endanger the lives of a Pickering man and his family.
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Look inside the unique £525,000 Harrogate home with artist’s studio and gym
A uniquely designed five-bedroom family home in Sundew Heath, Harrogate, is on sale for £525,000.
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York accountancy firm named among city’s top three for tenth year running
Mollan & Co, based in Stamford Bridge, received the Three Best Rated crystal award.
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York care home worker recognised after decade of dedicated service
Joshy Thomas, deputy manager at Mulberry Court in Rawcliffe, has received a ten-year service award from Barchester Healthcare.
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An android accused of murder takes centre stage in new Scarborough play
Rehearsals are underway for a new play, The Trial of Romeo Oscar, set to intrigue and provoke audiences at the Stephen Joseph Theatre
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How one gardener's neighbors shared their land to help her start a flower business
Melissa Mender-Franklin wanted to grow flowers and own a flower shop, but she had no land to grow them on
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A Chinese animated film mocked as ‘terrible’ becomes a box-office hit
A Chinese animation with crude visuals has unexpectedly surged at the box office."
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Opening arguments set to begin in Meta's federal trial over child harms
A pivotal trial for Meta Platforms is set to kick off in a California federal court
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Ukraine war live: Kremlin threatens UK over Kyiv’s ‘use of British drones’ in attacks
The attack on the rocket fuel plant was part of what Moscow says was Kyiv’s largest drone attack of 2026
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Donor fatigue guts demining in Asia, as active conflicts draw away funding
Land mines and unexploded bombs from conflicts of the last century still plague parts of Southeast Asia, claiming lives and limbs each year
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Customers enjoy relaxing pints at re-opened Sam Smith's 'flagship' pub
Customers are once more enjoying Tadcaster’s iconic Angel & White Horse Inn, which is now back open after seven long years!
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Eight-bedroom Fulford property with beauty salon on sale for £775,000
An eight-bedroom property in Fulford, with apartments and a salon, is up for sale for offers over £775,000.
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Yorkshire firms say artificial intelligence is helping create new jobs
New research from Lloyds Business Barometer suggests 65 per cent of Yorkshire and Humber firms using AI say it has led to job creation.
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Florida set to carry out 13th execution this year in nation's busiest death chamber
A Florida man convicted of fatally shooting his estranged wife and wounding his mother-in-law is set to be executed
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New women’s choir launches in Knaresborough with Prosecco night
Love Pop Choir will host a Prosecco launch night on September 7, at Forest Moor & Calcutt Village Hall in Knaresborough.
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Harrogate law firm appoints new head of employment law
Lanre Fakunle has joined McCormicks Solicitors in Harrogate as the new head of employment law.
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White House launches personal attack on CNN reporter over question to Trump
CNN says attack ‘beneath the office’ after Kristen Holmes asked president about Jon Ossoff’s comments on key aide
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Tetsuya Nomura teased a Kingdom Hearts 4 world he has ‘always’ wanted to include — and I think it was spoiled by a summon character in KH1
I don’t just want these six Kingdom hearts 4 worlds to be in the game, I know they will be.
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Torrential rains kill one in South Korea while Philippine capital battles major flooding
More than 800mm of rain was recorded in the South Korean city of Geoje, which triggered a landslide that killed one person
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Communities that have ‘deflocked’ by shutting down cameras amid privacy backlash
Dozens of law enforcement officers have reportedly been charged with or accused of misusing the surveillance cameras
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Russia warns UK over supplying drones to Ukraine
An MoD spokesperson responds by saying Britain stands "shoulder to shoulder" with Ukraine.
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Date of blood Moon partial lunar eclipse - why Moon will appear red and how to see it
A partial lunar eclipse - making the Moon appear red - will occur towards the end of August.
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Free bus travel for disabled people in England to be extended to 24 hours a day
The change, which has been welcomed by campaign groups, will come into effect in England from April.
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Date of blood Moon partial lunar eclipse - why Moon will appear red and how to see it
A partial lunar eclipse - making the Moon appear red - will occur towards the end of August.
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Bondi library removes book How to Sell a Genocide from shelves after complaint
Author Adam Johnson criticises Waverley council saying ‘reality is often upsetting’ while Palestinian group says libraries should hold ‘challenging’ books
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Trump reportedly casts mail-in ballot in Florida Republican primary
President, who has decried mail-in ballots amid false claims of election fraud, issued March order to curb voting by mail
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Trump says Kim Jong-un has responded to his overtures when asked about scaling back US drills with South Korea – live
Trump also claims he’s ‘actually making it much safer’ for South Korea by scaling back joint military drills just days after North Korea test-fired ballistic missiles
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This mechanical keyboard I tested offers a lot for a little — but it’s in desperate need of wrist support
The K8 Ultra 8K aims to compete with big brands by offering an impressive spec for a low price — but has it succeeded?
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Newspaper headlines: 'Who duped PM?' and 'Pep's agony'
The PM exchanging text messages with a person posing as Donald Trump's chief is prominent across Tuesday's papers.
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Election denier Tina Peters to be hired as elections consultant in conservative California county
Shasta county, center of US election denialism movement, set to appoint ex-Colorado clerk who served prison term
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Photos show Trump relying on cheat card for White House event
The card included photographs and biographical information of meeting participants
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Iran live: Trump casts doubt over peace deal as Tehran threatens ‘precise’ attack
Iran said it reached an agreement with Oman over a plan for ships to transit the Strait of Hormuz
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Make AI adoption Britain’s national economic priority, says CBI
The Confederation of British Industry has called on the Government to make the next 10 years Britain’s ‘adoption decade’.
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The debate over young people taking prescription drugs instead of alcohol
Increasingly, young adults are taking anxiety medication to feel "drunk" at parties. But it's not a free lunch, experts warn.
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Pennsylvania cocaine trafficking case has ties to 2 fraternities
Authorities say they’ve charged 14 people over their ties to a cocaine-trafficking ring that involved two fraternities and students
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This new 16-inch laptop comes with a ridiculous 72GB of RAM — if you are willing to wait for the upgrade
Plenty of memory, but an uncertain timeline
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Ex-workers tell of 'chaotic atmosphere' at HMP Millsike
Former workers have described a "chaotic atmosphere" of under-staffing and inadequate training.
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UK weather: Thunderstorms could bring risk of flash flooding
Heavy showers are expected over the next few days, bringing a risk of flash flooding. But there are early indications heatwave conditions could return in September.
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ICE proposes legal insurance to shield local officers making immigration arrests
Under the plan, officers would purchase insurance covering up to $500,000 in personal liability
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Stuart Fails to Save the Universe episode 5 release date and time — when will it launch on HBO Max?
New worlds and Big Bang Theory cameos have been hitting us like there's no tomorrow. So, when does Stuart Fails to Save the Universe episode 5 hit HBO Max?
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Hunt for best bakery in Bradford gets underway as new T&A competition launched
We’re on the hunt to find the best bakery in Bradford district.
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Noël Coward double bill coming to the Kirk Theatre
A new pilot co-production will bring a double-bill of Noël Coward to the stage later this month.
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North Yorkshire team crowned national champions
Ryedale tug of war club has been crowned national champions after clinching victory at the NFYFC finals.
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Noël Coward double bill coming to the Kirk Theatre
A new pilot co-production will bring a double-bill of Noël Coward to the stage later this month.
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North Yorkshire team crowned national champions
Ryedale tug of war club has been crowned national champions after clinching victory at the NFYFC finals.
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Anthropic's annualized revenue surges to $65B | TechCrunch
The model maker added $18 billion in annualized revenue in two months.
