Arts & Culture
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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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Looking back at children having fun in a popular local museum
TODAY we take a look at children's activities that have taken place over the years at the Bronte Parsonage Museum in Haworth. Once home to the famous literary Bronte family, the historic home is a great place for a day out. It looks like lots of fun was had by all
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I watched new DCU movie 'Clayface' starring Tom Rhys Harries — and the Batman spin-off is a tragedy-laced creature feature that proves it was a creative gamble worth taking
As the DC Universe continues to take shape, Clayface proves there's room for big, creative swings in James Gunn's cinematic franchise.
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Baby Reindeer star hailed as 'impressive witness' as neighbour's attacker convicted
A sheriff heaped praise on Baby Reindeer star Richard Gadd as she convicted a man of attacking one of the actor's neighbours.
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Whitby art gallery secures £11,130 to inspire next generation of artists
AN art gallery in Whitby has secured more than £11,000 in external funding to create a new education programme designed to help young people engage with art and support learning in local schools.
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Luxury home goes on sale at historic York site for £1.4m
A development of four and five-bedroom houses at Fulford’s Grade II-listed Ousefield House has finished construction and won property awards.
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Aberfan disaster: Royal Family pay respects to 'most tragic of days imaginable'
In total 116 children and 28 adults were killed when a colliery spoil tip collapsed on 21 October 1966.
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I spent four hours with Stranger Than Heaven and came away singing the praises of this ambitious and confident new direction for the Yakuza and Like A Dragon series
After four hours playing Stranger Than Heaven, I'm looking forward to spending a lot more time in RGG Studio's fascinating and fearless new spin on the Yakuza and Like a Dragon series.
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No trick or treat posters available to download
With Halloween just around the corner, Police say they know many families will be looking forward to an evening of fun, fancy dress, and sweets. However, they say they also recognise that not everyone wishes to receive such callers at their...
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Ex civil servant opens dream independent bookshop and café in Darlington
A new independent bookshop and café is set to open in Darlington Market after its owner decided it was time to turn a long-held ambition into reality.
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North East pottery couple launch craft hub for community projects
North East pottery couple Alan and Valerie Dunnighan launch Wear Crafts CIC at the BIC, offering community workshops, local makers’ space and creative activities.
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Line of Duty and Good Omens director plots Edinburgh festivals-set paramedic drama
The leading Scottish TV director is developing a new paramedic drama series set at the height of Edinburgh's summer festivals season.
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Bush’s brother crosses party lines to vote for James Talarico for Senate
Republican Neil Bush says he was ‘deeply troubled’ by Ken Paxton’s conduct and ‘enormously impressed’ with Talarico
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Whitby art gallery secures £11,130 to inspire next generation of artists
AN art gallery in Whitby has secured more than £11,000 in external funding to create a new education programme designed to help young people engage with art and support learning in local schools.
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Video. Nine Emperor Gods Festival: Devotees walk across burning embers for good luck
Video. Devotees walked on fire for good luck at Malaysia’s Nine Emperor festival, with fireworks, a lion dance and blessings at a temple in Kuala Pilah.
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Gallery dedicated to David Hockney reopens at Bradford's Cartwright Hall
A gallery dedicated to the late David Hockney, which was one of the final projects the artist was involved in, has re-opened in Bradford this week.
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Santa Monica’s iconic pier sign coming down after 85 years
The historic blue neon Santa Monica Pier sign, which has welcomed generations of tourists since 1941, will be removed beginning Tuesday
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Stranger Than Heaven director says the game's story is something 'I have personally never played before as a video game medium' and hopes Makoto Daito's story breaks the barriers of discrimination — 'We put a lot of focus on telling this narrative about a man's life who starts by facing a lot of racism'
Stranger Than Heaven director Mikinobu Abe hopes the game's multi-era narrative resonates with players and those who have experienced discrimination.
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GB News host and guest in ‘childish and ridiculous’ row live on air
Guest Andy Twelves accused Nana Akua of being a ‘poor host’
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Civil servant accused of juggling five jobs says work was his ‘lifeline'
Prosecutors say Chowdhury ‘exploited’ the work-from-home culture which began during the Covid-19 pandemic to hide his multiple jobs
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Letters detailing most intimate parts of Lord Nelson’s life could fetch £6m
The collection is made up of 415 letters, documents and manuscripts relating to the officer
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Last Word: What's the world actually like, if what we see is just our brain's interpretations?
This question was posed as part of New Scientist’s Last Word series, in which readers give scientific answers to each other’s questions. Here’s what our readers had to say
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Last Word: Is there also such a thing as an olfactory illusion? (part 4)
This question was posed as part of New Scientist’s Last Word series, in which readers give scientific answers to each other’s questions. Here’s what our readers had to say
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Armando Iannucci, Irvine Welsh and more sign letter in support of Sally Rooney
Irvine Welsh, Armando Iannucci and Young Fathers are among the signatories of an open letter to the government in support of Sally Rooney
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Yellow fish symbols pop up across drains - here's why
The project involves installing yellow fish symbols next to drains
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Concern for missing man, 57, last seen at York city centre pub
A man in his 50 has gone missing after last being seen in a York pub.
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Russell Watson set to delight Ilkley with songs and stories
RUSSELL Watson will bring an intimate evening of music and personal stories to audiences
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Rare sketch of young Queen Elizabeth to go up for auction – for less than expected
The late monarch sat for the portrait when she was just six or seven
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Bowes Museum Winter Market to return with more than 100 stalls and family fun
The Bowes Museum Winter Market returns to Barnard Castle with 100+ artisan stalls, street food, live music and family fun.
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Michael Jackson tribute show heads to Bradford’s St George’s Hall
A Michael Jackson tribute concert is set to take place in Bradford.
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Top York venue set to reopen magical Christmas attraction
A much-loved York museum is set to bring the feeling of Christmas Eve anticipation to the city centre this year.
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Amanda Bland to remain on Holyrood's justice committee after quitting Reform
MSP Amanda Bland who quit Reform to sit as an independent is set to remain a member of Holyrood's justice committee, The Herald can reveal.
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‘Stop for a second and reflect’: Grandmother shares MND story
A GRANDMOTHER is sharing her story as part of a powerful national campaign for MND
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Top York venue set to reopen magical Christmas attraction
A much-loved York museum is set to bring the feeling of Christmas Eve anticipation to the city centre this year.
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'Made in Scotland': French film festival to launch 34th edition in Edinburgh
French Film Festival UK is set to bring francophone cinema to more than 40 venues across the nation, including the Filmhouse Cinema and the Institut Français d'Écosse
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23 pictures that show the devastation caused 60 years ago by the Aberfan Disaster
Rescue workers made human chains and worked for days to clear the rubble and try to rescue the bodies of 116 children killed in the tragedy
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Domino’s sales growth slows despite strong demand for thinner pizzas
Boss Nicola Frampton told investors that it was a ‘strong performance’ but recognised that there is ‘a lot of work still to be done’.
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Darlington market to host free Diwali celebrations with crafts, food and dancing
Darlington's indoor market will host an afternoon of Diwali celebrations later this month, with free entertainment and crafts and food on offer for visitors.
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One in four people with depression may suffer from this new type
‘Circadian depression’ is linked to disruption of a person body’s internal clock
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Concern for missing man, 57, last seen at York city centre pub
A man in his 50 has gone missing after last being seen in a York pub.
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York secondary school shortlisted for prestigious national musical theatre award
The Joseph Rowntree School has been shortlisted for the MTI Award for Achievement.
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Tiktoker to bring her 'gritty' play inspired by 'Shameless' to North East stage
A new stage play is coming to Middlesbrough next year based on the creator's "gritty" Teesside upbringing.
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Bridges or island identity? Scots inquiry head says locals must decide future
Patricia Ferguson says Scotland's island communities must decide whether bridges and tunnels are right for them, amid concerns over depopulation and island identity.
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Woman told she had cancer by data-breaching hospital worker
Pippa Boardman says she lost "dignity and privacy" after she was told by an acquaintance she had cancer.
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North Yorkshire to host ghost tours with tales of sobbing women and spirits
Kiplin Hall hosts Halloween ghost tours on October 30 and 31, exploring 400 years of chilling legends, unexplained events and ghost stories.
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Bayeux Tapestry tickets go on sale again today. Here’s how to get them
It’s the first time the iconic artwork has been displayed on British soil in nearly 1,000 years
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Cyber attacks show that we need to disconnect as much as possible from the internet - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: William Loneskie, Oxton, Lauder, Berwickshire.
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York secondary school shortlisted for prestigious national musical theatre award
The Joseph Rowntree School has been shortlisted for the MTI Award for Achievement.
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Hockney’s wishes respected as ‘one of his last projects’ opens in Bradford
A GALLERY dedicated to the late David Hockney that is re-opening in Bradford this week was one of the final projects the artist was involved in.