Arts & Culture
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Tom Fletcher's Little Monster show to bring magical adventure to County Durham
Tom Fletcher’s There’s a Monster in Your Show comes to Gala Durham from October 28 to 30, bringing interactive family theatre to County Durham.
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Couple renew vows in wartime-themed ceremony at 1940s festival
A COUPLE who share a love of the 1940s 'tied the knot' in a themed wedding at the weekend.
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Historic watercolour unearthed on back of geological field map
A 150-year-old painting of Dryburgh Suspension Bridge and the River Tweed offers an insight into the Scottish Borders landmark shortly after it was built in the 1870s
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Couple renew vows in wartime-themed ceremony at 1940s festival
A COUPLE who share a love of the 1940s 'tied the knot' in a themed wedding at the weekend.
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Family pays tribute to ‘bright young man’ killed by tiger at wildlife park
“William was a bright, warm and engaging young man whom his family dearly loved – and William loved them back.”
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Her son has serious disabilities. She believes she's the best person to teach him
Katherine Walter teaches her son Will at home, even though he has serious disabilities
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See inside Mainsgill's magnificent Christmas display visitors are calling 'best yet'
From traditional festive reds and golds to chocolate-inspired displays and a farm-themed Christmas experience, Mainsgill Farmshop on the A66 in North Yorkshire has once again transformed into a festive wonderland.
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Louis Theroux visits Yorkshire children's hospice and gets surprise interview
Legendary filmmaker and broadcaster Louis Theroux found himself in the hot seat during a recent visit to Martin House Children’s Hospice.
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'Bring it on': Edinburgh film festival chief reveals dates for milestone 80th edition
Organisers say the 80th edition will build on the success of last summer’s festival, which saw a 35 per cent increase in admissions.
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550 books hidden across Bradford in city-wide treasure hunt
HUNDREDS of hidden books are waiting to be discovered in a city-wide treasure hunt designed to inspire a love of reading
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Gareth Gates to bring cheeky boyband nostalgia show to Bradford this week
A CHEEKY nostalgia-filled concert is coming to Bradford for one night only
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Stralau Glassworks to Become Hub for Locals and Refugees
After years of standing empty, the former Stralau glassworks in Berlin-Friedrichshain is to become a centre for culture and support services.
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Popular city centre bar unveils brand new look in time for 10th anniversary
The redesign includes a more open layout, refreshed interiors, and a new bar area, with a colour scheme of green, red brick, and earthy tones.
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Bradford businesses invited to meet future talent at apprenticeships expo
BUSINESSES are being invited to meet the next generation of talent at a Bradford Apprenticeships Expo
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York stately home to host immersive art exhibition this autumn
A new art exhibition at Beningbrough Hall in York has been announced this autumn.
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The forgotten train station that vanished – York's hidden railway story
Discover York’s four railway stations, from its 1839 wooden terminus to today’s Grade II-listed station, and the city’s fascinating railway history.
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Newspaper headlines: 'Spy chief's grim warning' and 'tiger's victim was child actor'
Wednesday's papers are dominated by coverage of a speech given by the MI5 chief and the death of a man in a tiger enclosure.
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Rules, London’s oldest restaurant, donated to National Trust
Historic eatery in capital’s theatreland given to heritage charity after changing hands only three times in 228 years
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Popular Leeds city centre bar reopens following major makeover
'We wanted to give the people of Leeds and beyond new reasons to visit'
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Even MAGA stalwart Lauren Boebert is speaking out against the Iran war
‘I never wanted us to be in war,’ Boebert said, describing the conflict as ‘detrimental on many levels’
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'Heartbreakingly poignant' shot of dead elephant calf nets Wildlife Photographer win
Other winning images include fluorescent fungi and a Sisyphus-like dung beetle
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Glasgow area could be completely transformed under new green plans
Glasgow City Council consults on greener Anderston Station plans, with a new plaza, safer crossings and cycle link connecting the city centre and West End.
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Watch: Katie Zacharia's hosts first White House briefing
The BBC's Sarah Smith was in the room and describes Zacharia's performance and the moment she broke news about Kimberly Guilfoyle being asked to resign.
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Exciting new Leeds city centre flagship store opens
A big launch has taken place to celebrate the opening
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Britain's Got Talent winner's rise to fame from County Durham town to big screen
How has Lee Ridley has gone from local journalist to one of Britain’s favourite comedians? His story is one driven by determination, humour and North East pride.
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Popular author visiting North Yorkshire town to discuss new book
A POPULAR author is returning to a North Yorkshire market town this month to entertain audiences with his trademark wit and wry humour.
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Popular author visiting North Yorkshire town to discuss new book
A POPULAR author is returning to a North Yorkshire market town this month to entertain audiences with his trademark wit and wry humour.
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Travel: Poland’s port city where WW2 and Solidarity history come alive
GDANSK is both fascinating and beautiful.
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Covid vs flu symptoms and how to tell difference this winter
Dr Neel Patel explains how flu and Covid share symptoms overlap and how to tell the two apart
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Four new members appointed to board of V&A Dundee
V&A Dundee has appointed four new members to its board, providing expert advice, scrutiny and oversight to the running of Scotland’s design museum.
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Name of man who was killed by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park revealed
A man who died after entering a tiger enclosure has been named as William Chapman.
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Delta Goodrem forced to pull out of Strictly Come Dancing amid injury
Singer Delta Goodrem has been forced to pull out of this weekend's Strictly Come Dancing live show.
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RimWorld has a new engine and it's literal magic
Quite the feat.
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I was excited by Warlock: Dungeons & Dragons until the protagonist pulled out a sword
Can't we just stick to the magic?
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Celtic fan ordered to do unpaid work after 'offensive gesture' to Lawrence Shankland
A Celtic fan who made an offensive gesture to ex-Hearts star Lawrence Shankland has been ordered to do unpaid work
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Two little brothers, 4 and 11, allegedly killed by dad after McDonald’s trip
Jimmy Gramajo, 4, and his 11-year-old brother, Osmani Gramajo, were killed Sunday afternoon in the city's Pico-Union neighborhood
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Holyroodhouse to unveil Christmas display inspired by Scottish legend
The Palace of Holyroodhouse will feature illuminated stags, decorated Christmas trees and festive events from November 19 to January 4.
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The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists
From front page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today's top photos, chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
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Coldplay tribute show set to light up Bradford’s St George’s Hall this week
A Coldplay tribute concert is set to light up Bradford's St George's Hall
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Tokyo shrine honors precious dolls, in photos
At the Dairokuten Sakaki Shrine in Tokyo, Shinto priests are helping families say a final farewell to beloved dolls.
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Andy Burnham has been invited to SNP conference - but should he actually go?
Andy Burnham has been invited to SNP conference during his Scotland visit, setting up an intriguing political dilemma over whether he should accept.
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Scottish Jewish body urges Edinburgh University to retain antisemitism definition
Timothy Lovat, chair of the Jewish Council of Scotland (JCoS), said the university should not abandon the IHRA definition of antisemitism.
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Andy Burnham invited to SNP conference in Scotland amid independence row
The SNP has invited Prime Minister Andy Burnham to its Aberdeen conference as the party presses him on Scotland’s constitutional future.
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A giant creepy crawly is coming to York city centre
A giant creepy crawly is coming to York this Halloween. York BID is inviting families to enjoy a spooky free city-centre experience this Halloween – as a giant inflatable spider arrives for the latest Family Friendly Saturday event....
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Yorkshire Agricultural Society chief executive Allister Nixon steps down
Allister Nixon has stepped down as chief executive of the Yorkshire Agricultural Society following a period of absence due to health issues.
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Will we observe dark matter as a particle or a wave?
We have arguably already discovered dark matter, says columnist Chanda Prescod-Weinstein. To observe it, we will need to figure out whether we expect it to act like a particle or a wave.
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Teesside TikToker needs North East actors for 'Shameless and Top Boy' style show
A viral Teesside creator is using North East acting talent to spotlight local issues in a new play inspired by life in Middlesbrough.
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The most rat infested areas of Glasgow revealed
A freedom of information request by The Herald has revealed Glasgow's most rat infested areas.
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Katie Boulter: British number one beaten by Diana Shnaider in Wuhan
British number one Katie Boulter loses to Diana Shnaider in the Wuhan Open first round.
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York workshops offering creative way to relax and escape everyday stress
Thread & Flow, a new wellbeing experience in York, is offering an alternative way to unwind at the end of the week.
