August 2026
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Living shorelines in Maine show mixed success
Maine's Popham Beach has been using old Christmas trees to help rebuild sand dunes after harsh winter storms
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Teesside McDonald's major makeover update as chain reopens in days with drive-thru
McDonald's has shared a behind-the-scenes video of work at its Thornaby restaurant, which will reopen on September 2 after a month-long…
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House linked to A66 crash teen rammed minutes before smash that killed two officers
A house linked to one of the five men that died in the A66 crash was rammed minutes before the event that killed two officers, it has emerged.
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CIA director ‘makes short visit to Moscow’ with no explanation from Kremlin or Trump
Neither the Kremlin nor the CIA have commented on the visit
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Grease, The Shining and Jurassic Park set for outdoor York cinema screenings
Singalong nostalgia, psychological horror and prehistoric adventure are all on the programme as outdoor cinema returns to York Museum Gardens.
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Stranger who tried to kill woman with bottle was stopped by public, judge hears
A woman who was attacked by stranger who tried to kill her with a broken bottle as she walked home from a meal out was saved by members of the public who had to knock the man unconscious to make him stop, a court has heard.
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PFA Awards 2026: Bruno Fernandes and Khadija Shaw win player of the year awards
Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes and Manchester City forward Khadija Shaw win the Professional Footballers' Associations men's and women's player of the year awards.
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Trump has pulled national parks’ emergency responders to work on pet projects: report
Workers reassigned to D.C. previously worked for parks across the country, including in Alaska and California. Their duties have since included cleaning up the East Potomac golf course
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Dolly Parton obituary: The country legend who sang from the heart
The singer, songwriter and actress is known for timeless hits including Jolene and I Will Always Love You.
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Man sentenced for attempting to murder woman at Leeds bus stop
A man has been sentenced for attempting to murder a woman in Leeds.
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Country music icon Dolly Parton dies aged 80, family announces
The singer, songwriter and actress was one of the most influential figures in country music and shaped music and popular culture over a career spanning decades.
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Spanish government says sorry to people of Ceuta for migrant crisis
Several thousand migrants remain in the enclave after a mass crossing from Morocco in late July.
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Dolly Parton: The life of an iconic country singer
Iconic country musician Dolly Parton has died at the age of 80, the singer's team announced on social media.
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North Yorkshire veterans raise £7,000 after 140-mile cycle ride
Veterans from North Yorkshire have raised £7,000 after undertaking a 140 mile cycle ride across the North East
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Semiconductors
Discover more about Semiconductor with insights from the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Football shirts, beer and pizza combine as Rudy’s launches Negroni Week
A Harrogate pizzeria which opened earlier this year is launching a special offer which could spell a free pizza and Negroni for all of September.
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Exhibition within York’s ancient walls reveals city’s long-hidden Irish heritage
An exhibition in Fishergate Postern Tower is shedding light on York's Irish heritage, tracing the famine migrants who settled beside the…
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A 113GB GTA VI torrent promises the game but offers only zeroes
The fake GTA VI leak gets uglier as researchers uncover a tiny virus buried inside a massive 113GB download
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Major disruption expected amid strikes and engineering on railways
Rail passengers are being urged to only travel if essential this bank holiday with major disruption expected.
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I'm already excited for The Gentlemen season 3 on Netflix — but the early renewal makes me nervous for MobLand's Paramount+ future
Netflix has renewed The Gentlemen season 3 before season 2 has even aired — and that makes me worried for MobLand's future on Paramount+.
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City centre road in York closed for water mains works
City of York Council said Newgate, which connects King's Square and Silver Street across the northern junction of Shambles, will be shut to…
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CIA director Ratcliffe makes secret trip to Moscow, US reports claim
John Ratcliffe reportedly arrived in the Russian capital on Tuesday for meetings, in what appears to be his first visit to Russia as CIA director. #EuropeNews
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US judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's 'frivolous' appeal against conviction
The former Jeffrey Epstein accomplice loses her latest effort to be released from prison.
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Michigan rep delivers Natalie Harp dig at Trump for threat to rename Lake Ontario
President Donald Trump threatened to rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ after trade talks with Canada broke down
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Mini PCs
Mini PC reviews, news and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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CIA chief in Moscow for unannounced talks, US media reports
Flight tracking data confirms an American military aircraft travelled to Russia from the US via Latvia on Tuesday.
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Canada matches Trump tariffs with up to 50% levies on hundreds of US goods
Trade war escalates after negotiations break down with Trump’s aggressive tariff agenda
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Eighth person dies from flesh-eating bacteria linked to oysters in US
One in five people die from infections of vibriosis which can lead to blistering skin lesions and septic shock, as well as rapid tissue death that forces amputations
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Callaway Golf CEO met with backlash over apology for Good Good video depicting abuse
Both Good Good and Callaway erased the advertisement late Friday following outcry over its depiction of violence against women
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Fire crews called out to two incidents in Scarborough
Fire crews were called out to two incidents in Scarborough on Monday.
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Mongolia positions itself as Asia's next data centre hub
During the COP17 conference in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia offered potential data centre investors tax relief, data security, cheap energy, land, and cold weather.
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Nick Faldo: LIV returnees should 'eat humble pie' before rejoining DP World Tour
Sir Nick Faldo says LIV golfers seeking a return to the DP World Tour may have to "eat a bit of humble pie" before regaining eligibility for the European-based circuit.
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Farmers warned to 'remain vigilant' to foot and mouth amid bluetongue outbreak
The calls come with at least 618 confirmed cases of bluetongue and more than 2,200 suspected cases, which are waiting to be tested.
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Canada hits US goods with 50% tariffs as trade war escalates
"We will support our workers, our businesses and our industries with whatever it takes, for as long as it takes," Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said on Tuesday.
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Meaco's super-quiet air circulators are completely sold out, but the company just launched two brand-new tower fans — and you can buy them right now
The two fans are available now for under £100
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Butchers urges customers to vote for staff member in national Women in Meat awards
A butchers is urging customers to get behind a key member of staff who has been shortlisted for a national industry award.
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'Abominable' man jailed for arranging to rape child after explicit messages to decoy
A Hull man has been jailed after arranging to meet someone he believed was offering a one-year-old child for him to sexually abuse.
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Azerbaijan's biggest bank enters Uzbek market with Davr Bank acquisition
Azerbaijan's largest financial institution, the International Bank of Azerbaijan, is expanding its corporate banking operations by acquiring a 51% controlling stake in Uzbekistan's Davr Bank in a deal valued at $150 million (€128.5m).
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USS Abraham Lincoln to dock in Thailand next week, Thai official say
The Lincoln, which left the Middle East on Saturday, has not made a port call in more than 200 days, a modern-day record for consecutive days at sea
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Professional golfer's plans for entertainment venue in Yorkshire town approved
East Riding of Yorkshire Council has approved a planning application from professional golfer Sam Robinson of FORE Sims Limited to change the use of…
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Police probe after car 'deliberately' rammed into woman on road - leaving her injured
Police are investigating after a car was "deliberately" rammed in Batley.
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Evacuations ordered in rural Texas as wildfire mushrooms within hours
Evacuations are being ordered in rural Texas where a wildfire has quickly expanded to cover more than 78 square miles
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Met Office issues yellow thunderstorm warning for West Yorkshire
THE Met Office has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning for West Yorkshire.
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LIVE - Stretch of A1(M) closed after vehicle fire as traffic at standstill
A stretch of the A1(M) near Scotch Corner is currently closed after a vehicle fire. There are currently delays of around 80 minutes, as traffic is…
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PlayStation Blackout is a pointless effort to reverse Sony's physical media decision when all anyone cares about is GTA6
Some believe DoesItPlay's PlayStation Blackout week, protesting the end of physical media, is poorly timed and won't make a bit of difference. I tend to agree for these and other obvious reasons.
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Rescuers find no trace of 22 missing crew days after cargo ship sinks in Bay of Bengal
Rescuers searching for 22 missing sailors have found no trace of their Panama-flagged cargo ship that sank in the Bay of Bengal off the coast of India
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Sir Billy Boston: 'A world-class athlete, whose story deserved to be told'
Rugby league commentator Matt Newsum says Sir Billy Boston was a "world-class athlete, whose story deserved to be told".
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Ilkley water safety event cancelled over thunderstorm warning
A WATER safety event has been cancelled due to the forecast for heavy rain and a Met Office Yellow Weather Warning.
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Trump slams Iran for executing protesters at levels 'not seen before'
The US president said Tehran could no longer pay large segments of its military and was facing a "humanitarian crisis of epic proportions," days after 32 countries issued a joint statement condemning Iran's use of executions to silence dissent.
