August 2026
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This Is the One Food Safety Item You Need to Prevent Salmonella
Salmonella outbreaks are seemingly everywhere right now. A good temperature probe is the last and best line of defense.
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Taiwan charges 9 over illegal AI server exports to China, including Nvidia and Super Micro staff
Taiwanese prosecutors have charged nine people, including one from Nvidia and two from Super Micro, for illegally exporting high-end AI servers to China
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French tourist dies in California’s Death Valley after being stranded in heat
Man, 68, was left searching for help in 116F weather after his car became stuck in mud along remote park road
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The Best Gaming Headset Is Close to Its Best Price
I love this multi-device headset, and right now it’s cheaper than what I paid for it in March.
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Gaming Monitors
Gaming Monitor reviews, news and features, created for the hardcore PC enthusiast by the experts at Tom's Hardware.
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Police officer 'assaulted' while arresting person after York event
North Yorkshire Police is investigating the alleged assault of a police officer after York races.
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Mike Johnson gives himself promotion and claims White House calls him ‘co-president’
Throughout his time as Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson has been caught between a rebellious caucus and an unpredictable president, a bind that only grows more complicated as midterms approach
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Ex Pussy Riot member was recruited by Russia’s security service to spy on activists
Margarita Konovalova, also known as Rita Flores, says she was coerced into become an informant
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Trump admin reopens border crossing to cattle to try and bring down beef prices
Mexico has traditionally provided 1.1 million head, or about 3% of the U.S. cattle supply
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Florida woman who went missing for two months is found, family says
Katrice Simmon’s realtives said she sounded as though she was in distress during their last phone call with her before her disappearance
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49ers owner Jed York pleads no contest to two misdemeanor charges in Ohio
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested over the weekend in Ohio and pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges of disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools
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Don’t book your 2027 holidays until you see these dates
Workers could turn 19 days of annual leave into 47 days away from work next year by cleverly booking around the 2027 bank holidays.
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Why are there suddenly so many devastating earthquakes?
Colombia, Venezuela, Japan, Indonesia, Spain and Mexico have all seen large quakes this summer. But experts tell Julia Musto it’s all normal
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Reform UK confirms councillor was arrested after incident at pub on Saturday night
Reform UK has confirmed a Bradford ward councillor was arrested following an incident at a pub.
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New health food shop opens in North Yorkshire town
Grape Tree has opened its doors at the Market Cross Shopping Centre in Selby.
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Colombia’s armed groups recruit children and train them in drone warfare, rights group says
A new Human Rights Watch report says drug gangs and rebel groups in Colombia are increasingly recruiting children for dangerous tasks, including piloting drones carrying explosives
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New health food shop opens in North Yorkshire town
Grape Tree has opened its doors at the Market Cross Shopping Centre in Selby.
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Burnham says UK in ‘challenging position’ as he declines to rule out tax rises
Questions remain over how some of Burnham’s promises will be paid for
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USPS unveils new mail ballot requirements as Supreme Court weighs Trump voting order
The finalized regulation could ultimately become a minor detail in the broader legal fight surrounding Trump's directive
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Keely Hodgkinson withdraws from Zurich Diamond League as body "not quite ready"
Keely Hodgkinson withdraws from the women's 800 metres at Thursday's Diamond League meeting in Zurich because her "body is not quite ready".
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York Minster 'continuing city leadership' as solar panels installations break records
York Minster's role in solar panel installations across the region has been praised.
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Race Across the World star dies a year after her son following cancer battle
Race Across the World star Jo Gardiner has died at the age of 61 following a battle with cancer, a year after her son Sam died in a car crash.
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Boy, 5, died after jumping from ‘compromised’ window in 15th-floor flat, coroner says
Aalim Ahmed died instantly when he fell from a kitchen window, which could tilt and turn, at a residential block in Plaistow, east London
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Organised crime arrests as police investigate A66 crash that killed seven
Nine men and three women are arrested as police investigate the lead-up to the crash that killed seven people.
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Back-to-school haircut rush puts pressure on salons and parents
A back-to-school haircut rush is putting pressure on salons and parents alike.
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Firefighters called to car blaze on major York road
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service has been called to a car blaze on the A64 in Fulford.
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The Latest: Bessent warns the world to cut financial ties to Iran or face US retaliation
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says U.S. secondary sanctions in the pipeline aim to block all potential sources of revenue for Iran, telling nations to cut economic ties to Tehran or face U.S. retaliation
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Charity? Acting? The Cotswolds? What will Harry and Meghan's UK life look like?
The couple's return to the UK is imminent - and what they'll be focusing on here is gradually becoming clearer.
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MP to host debate on controversial assisted dying bill ahead of 'crucial' vote
Selby and Kippax MP, Keir Mather, is opening up a debate on assisted dying by hosting an event at Selby Town Hall.
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Victorian premier Ben Carroll pushes ahead with SRL spend despite hinting at pause
A day after suggesting other projects were more important to Victorians, Carroll has committed to pushing ahead on train line
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Newsom faces high-stakes California fight over who pays for wildfire damage
The California governor is trying to broker a deal with lawmakers aimed at further shielding utilities from financial trouble if their equipment sparks a wildfire
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The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills season 16 filming in Ghana for Bozoma Saint John's wedding is about to change the Bravo reality TV series for good
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills season 16 has been filming in Ghana thanks to Bozoma Saint John's wedding — and it's made the Bravo reality TV series all the richer for it.
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Woman left unconscious after becoming trapped under fallen tree in Yorkshire
A woman has been taken to hospital after being knocked unconscious from a fallen tree branch along a main road in Beverley.
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US immigration officers reassigned to screen South African refugees and find ‘unlawful’ voters
Exclusive: internal correspondence reveals USCIS anti-fraud officers shifted on to two ‘high-priority’ initiatives
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York shop announces ‘grand opening’ – with free goody bags for first 200 customers
A new store on York’s Coney Street has announced its opening date – with the first customers receiving a free goodie bag of treats. We reported earlier this year that the global brand Miniso was planning to open a store at number 40 Coney...
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Urgent search launched for missing Yorkshire woman
Humberside Police have launched an urgent search for a missing woman from Beverley.
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Newscast - What Is Andy Burnham's Missile Offer To Ukraine? - BBC Sounds
Andy Burnham makes his first foreign trip as Prime Minister to Ukraine
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More colleges are offering three-year degrees — but students should know the risks
A growing number of colleges are offering three-year degree programs, which cut a year off a traditional bachelor's with reduced credit
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Doctor warn that Trump’s weight gain poses ‘strong risk factor’
Trump weighed approximately 238 pounds in May – 14 pounds more than last year and 23 pounds more than the 215 pounds he weighed three years ago
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Hackers are sneaking malware into car head units through trusted updates
A BadBox-linked campaign is now reaching car head units, raising fresh concerns about malware spreading through vehicles
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Syria court sentences Assad-era grand mufti to life in prison
Ahmed Hassoun was convicted of crimes including inciting civil war and complicity in intentional killing.
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Army veteran calls for stronger support for those who have served
An Army veteran is calling for stronger support for those who have served their country.
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MP to host debate on controversial assisted dying bill ahead of 'crucial' vote
Selby and Kippax MP, Keir Mather, is opening up a debate on assisted dying by hosting an event at Selby Town Hall.
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York city centre road to close for 35 hours as crane is installed
York drivers have been warned that a key city centre route will be hit by a closure tomorrow (Tuesday). Rougier Street will be shut from 7am tomorrow to 6pm on Wednesday. It affects the road between its junctions with Station Road and...
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How the deadly A66 crash unfolded leaving seven dead
At 03:30 BST on Saturday, two police officers were killed when a Volkswagen Passat collided with their marked car on the A66 motorway.
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Ryanair passengers warned to check luggage restrictions or risk fines
Ryanair passengers should be careful when taking a crossbody bag on flights with them alongside a cabin bag.
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UK to use Ukraine battlefield data to train AI to protect sensitive sites
London and Kyiv in deal to help stop protesters and hostile states targeting military bases and critical infrastructure
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Mark Carney says Canada can’t accept US trade deal that would weaken French language
Prime minister praised for rejecting US trade proposal as Trump shows little interest in retreating from dispute
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Reform would evict social housing tenants over unkempt gardens
Plan part of a wider policy to remove foreign nationals from social homes and prioritise young British-born couples