August 2026
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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
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Wendy’s sued by woman who was hospitalized after eating ‘bacteria-tainted’ burger
EXCLUSIVE: Roxie Ellis Douglas, 68, has spent nearly $100,000 on medical bills since the meal in question, court filings show
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‘Fix that little spot’: Danish PM hits back at unsolicited beauty tip from cosmetic surgeon
Mette Frederiksen, who received message on returning from Ukraine, advises women to embrace self-acceptance
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US threatens severe sanctions against countries with economic ties to Iran
Washington launches campaign to isolate Tehran but it is unclear whether it will apply measures to China
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Is Ozempic behind the drop in violent crime?
Americans consuming less alcohol may also be partially responsible for the decline, according to a report
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Forget the Garmin Fenix 9, Casio has a new surf adventure watch that sells for a fraction of the Garmin’s price
Casio’s surf-themed smartwatch has gone on sale right before the Garmin Fenix 9 makes its debut.
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Instinct’s powerful AI assistant is raising privacy and security concerns | TechCrunch
Early testers are raving about what Instinct can do, but some say the AI assistant’s sweeping access, broad terms and ability to act on users’ behalf come with uncomfortable trade-offs
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The dishwasher setting that could be quietly pushing up your energy bills
Using the wrong dishwasher setting could be quietly adding to your household bills, experts are warning.
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ICE violated court orders by going undercover in Minneapolis church, judge says
Homeland Security could be held in contempt for spying on churchgoers in recently revealed ‘Operation Puppet Master’ scheme
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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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Police officer assaulted while making arrest after York Races
A police officer was assaulted shortly after the end of York Races on Saturday. Now they want to trace this man in connection with the incident. At about 6.20pm on Saturday (22 August) on Scarcroft Hill officers were arresting another...
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Trump announces new 50% tariff on Canadian cars, trucks and steel
Move is latest deterioration in trade relations between neighbors with historically strong economic ties
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Members accuse tennis club of ‘deliberately concealing’ culling of beloved geese
A club spokesperson said information was ‘deliberately restricted’ to those involved in making the decision
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How the No. 2 pencil became a staple of American schools
The writing instrument was not invented in the United States, yet American industry and innovation made it iconic
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First British national killed fighting for Putin in Ukraine ‘dies in drone attack’
The 33-year-old was previously described as someone who was ‘not a fighter’
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Trump’s Canada tariffs gives Republicans just one more thing to defend
Republicans have done little to distance themselves from the president’s most unpopular policies, Eric Garcia writes. That will cost them
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Museum heists getting more violent as thieves are recruited on social media: Europol
Art thieves have also shifted their attention to precious metals, jewels and cultural artefacts that offer greater profits, the EU's law enforcement agency said in a report
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FTSE 100 outperforms as oil price heads lower
Oil prices edged lower despite US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declaring that an ‘economic D-Day’ had begun against Iran.
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Woman, 37, claimed she was an autistic 12 year-old to trick family into adopting her
Amanda Maria Souza de Oliveira conned an evangelical church going couple and carried out similar scams across Brazil for years, police said
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Lindsay Clancy has bipolar disorder, psychologist says at trial
The forensic psychologist said his findings differed from those of the psychiatrist who testified Friday
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21 pictures as families enjoy free festival with colourful shows and giant foam party
Families enjoyed a free day out with colourful costumes, interactive shows and a giant foam party.
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Alfalfa sprouts linked to food-poisoning outbreak in 15 states, US officials say
Everything Sprouts recalls products after CDC says agency is aware of dozens of food-poisoning cases nationally
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Plans for holiday park with 32 chalets at former York pub
Plans for a holiday park with 32 chalets at the site of a former York pub have been lodged.
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Quiet County Durham village that shaped Hollywood career for Tom Hardy's wife
Long before starring alongside Tom Hardy and Tom Cruise, Charlotte Riley was growing up in the Durham village of Grindon.
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Rapist jailed for 18 years after being found guilty of 5 counts by jury
A man has been sentenced to 18 years in prison for multiple counts of rape.
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Car blaze tackled on the A64 at York
A car burst into flames on the York outer ring road today (Monday). York, Acomb and Tadcaster firefighters were sent to the incident on the dual carriageway of the A64 atFulford at9.46am. A North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service...
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Manchester City transfer news: Enzo Maresca's side agree deal for Palmeiras winger Allan Elias
Manchester City agree to sign winger Allan Elias from Palmeiras in a deal worth up to £34.2m.
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Prince Harry quits board of wildlife charity after rangers’ human rights abuses
Spokesperson for Duke of Sussex says he remains an ‘active and avid supporter’ of African Parks’ mission
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York swimming pools set to reopen after temporary closure
York Sport Village is set to reopen its two swimming pools after a technical problem caused them to close temporarily.
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Ontario’s Premier Doug Ford takes gloves off to slam ‘bully’ Trump: ‘Kiss my a**’
‘I'm not gonna take any advice off a guy that's the king of bankruptcies,’ Doug Ford said after Donald Trump described him as a ‘flunky’
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Hundreds flock to open day at successful County Durham racing stables
HORSE-LOVERS turned out in force yesterday to be given a fascinating insight into life behind the scenes at a leading North East racing yard.
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'Same compute, fewer resources - More compute, same energy': AMD says it is on track to make AI four times more energy efficient
AMD says it is already beating its own energy efficiency goals
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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.
