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Coles website down after viral Reddit post sees customers buy cases of alcoholic drinks at nearly 80% discount
Supermarket’s website and app go offline as customers save more than $100 on some 24-packs
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What is El Nino – and is climate change making the weather phenomenon worse?
Meteorologists warn El Nino could contribute to record global temperatures and the hottest year ever in 2027
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Canada vows to match US tariffs ‘dollar for dollar’ as 50% taxes come into force
Last-minute negotiations failed to halt the tariffs, which will hit $20 billion of Canadian products
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See inside the Barnard Castle bar branded 'asset to the town' after renovation
CroBar in Barnard Castle has reopened after a complete renovation.
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Hen-Pecked Husbands Club and the 'wife taming cradle'
In the late 19th and early 20th century, West Yorkshire saw the rise of Hen Pecked Clubs.
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MP Lola McEvoy unveils new painting of Darlington - inspired by a dress
DARLINGTON’S MP has unveiled a new piece of office art which she has commissioned from an artist she discovered when she admired a dress he had…
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Video. Latest news bulletin | August 22nd, 2026 – Morning
Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 22nd, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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LIVE - 'Multiple fatalities' after A66 collision involving police vehicle
There have been 'multiple fatalities' after a crash on the A66 in South Bank.
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She may be small in stature, but she’s big-hearted, and makes an enormous difference
As Darlington Cares reaches a proud milestone, PETER BARRON meets the volunteer who embodies the town’s community spirit...
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Dentists complete gruelling Ironman challenge for North East disability foundation
Union Quay Dental’s Kathryn Eccles and Jamie Dury have completed the Copenhagen Ironman, raising £1,743 so far for The Percy Hedley Foundation.
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Check your post as HMRC sends letters to nearly 2 million Brits about unpaid tax
Nearly two million people will receive important letters from HMRC in the coming weeks about simple assessments.
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Battery fires at recycling centres are costing UK £1bn a year, figures show
Experts say fires caused by wrongly discarded lithium batteries, such as those in vapes, are putting lives at risk
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James Maddison: Tottenham midfielder on how having five young children helped distract from injury
Tottenham midfielder James Maddison says having five children aged four and under - including a second set of twins - helpfully distracted him from his ACL injury last season.
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Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around Bradford this weekend
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around Bradford, according to petrolprices.com.
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Heartbroken swan that refused to leave mate killed in Teesside back in waters alone
A swan taken to Whitby Wildlife Sanctuary after repeatedly returning to its dead mate in Stockton has been released back into the wild following…
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'I don't like black people': US brothers allege racism at Lisbon nightclub
A US content creator and his brother say they were victims of racism at Lisbon's K-Urban nightclub, which has previously faced similar accusations.
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New café features a fascinating interior, a warm welcome - and a famous bear
The Maple Leaf Café opened at Canada Fields caravan park and farm, near Yafforth, Northallerton, North Yorkshire earlier this year.
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Wildfires across Europe detonate forgotten World War bombs
The scorched landscapes have exposed a potentially lethal threat lurking underground
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Inside a 'stunning' West End Darlington home full of period charm on sale for £395k
Set in Darlington’s West End – on one of the area’s most characterful streets – is this spacious property that has been sympathetically…
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It's not all ‘I love you baby’: Legendary singer-songwriter heads for Bradford
THE songs of Gilbert O’Sullivan take me back to long car journeys of childhood holidays.
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Wall Street week ahead: Reports on consumer confidence and inflation on tap
Wall Street will get key updates next week on closely-watched measures for consumer confidence and inflation
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Iran-US war live: Trump says Tehran not ready to make ‘right deal’
‘The whole world acknowleges our victory,’ said Masoud Pezeshkian as the US threatened to impose the ‘toughest sanctions in history’
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Bingley country park with a "delicious" café and huge playground for kids
St Ives Country Park has things for children to do as well as lots of walking routes to follow.
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At least two killed in fresh Russian strikes on Ukraine
The strikes come a day after Russia launched a major daytime drone attack on the city of Kryvyi Rih, the hometown of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. #EuropeNews
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Craster restaurant overlooking the sea with 'excellent food' and famous sandwich
The Jolly Fisherman has plenty of seafood dishes to try out while enjoying panoramic views of the coastline.
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Darlington’s caring volunteers reach proud 100,000-hour milestone across the town
A CARING organisation, set up to connect businesses with good causes in a North East town, has reached “a proud milestone”.
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The blueprint for Burnham’s plan to ‘rewire Britain’ could be found 700 miles away
Andy Burnham has pledged to ‘rewire’ the UK by moving money and power out of London and into its regions. In Northern Spain, one city might provide the blueprint for how to do so. Dan Haygarth finds out
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Sleeping Beauty returns to North East theatre stage after more than 15 years
Dame Bella and Dennis return to the stage this Christmas as The Customs House, in South Shields, brings a fresh twist to Sleeping Beauty.
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New schemes launched to help buyers at Durham housing development
David Wilson Homes is promoting a range of buyer support schemes at The Oval development at Old Durham Gate in County Durham, where three and…
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Here are the latest food hygiene ratings for businesses across Bradford
The latest batch of food hygiene ratings for Bradford restaurants, cafes, takeaways and businesses has been revealed.
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Police attend Bradford Gurdwara disturbance after live video shows unsavoury scenes
Police were called to a disturbance at a Bradford Gurdwara after a live video showed unsavoury scenes.
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Lindsay Clancy suffering 'command hallucination' when she killed children, court hears
The defence brought their final witness - a forensic psychiatrist - to the stand to testify about the effects of postpartum psychosis.
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US is set to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products
The United States is set to impose 50% tariffs on $20 billion worth of Canadian products early Saturday after last-ditch negotiations failed to resolve the latest strain in already tense relations between the historic allies
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Burnham economic adviser O'Neill rules out government job
Lord O'Neill, former chief economist at Goldman Sachs, was tipped to become Andy Burnham's chief economic adviser.
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Popular bar and cafe chain set to open in this prominent Bradford city centre unit
One of Bradford’s most prominent empty units will soon become the city’s latest bar.
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Karmelo Anthony backed out of testifying over concerns of damaging evidence
It was not clear when the judge will issue a ruling on whether to grant a new trial
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Canada says it will match US tariffs 'dollar for dollar' as trade talks break down
New 50% levy on $20bn of Canadian imports comes into force after last minute breakdown in trade talks.
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How a sanctuary outside LA has cared for rare, endangered gibbons for a half-century
Over the past 50 years, the Gibbon Conservation Center has become a globally recognized institution dedicated to the care and well-being of gibbons
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Iran war live: Tehran president says it is time to end war ‘in position of strength’
‘The whole world acknowleges our victory,’ said Masoud Pezeshkian as the US threatened to impose the ‘toughest sanctions in history’
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Why the bond market is flexing its muscles, and why everyone needs to care
The bond market is one of the few forces in the world strong enough to get politicians to snap to attention
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US Postal Service rule tightens mail-in voting despite court orders blocking changes
Rule would require states to provide federal government with information on voters in return for delivering ballots
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Victorian Labor promises free dental care if re-elected in Australia-first move
Premier Ben Carroll says $230m would be earmarked for 10 public dental clinics to operate on a walk-in basis
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'Serious concerns' over living conditions in flat above well-known city centre store
A city centre flat with “no conventional windows” would provide an “oppressive” living standard – planners have decided.
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'Do you want to die tonight?' - Man asked pensioner he tied up and beat with bat
A court has heard how a man held a prisoner, tied him up, beat him with a baseball bat, and screamed: “Do you want to die tonight?”
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Bradford Post Office reopen - but questions remain on why it was shut for 9 months
A Bradford Post Office has officially reopened - but questions remain as to why it was shut for nine months
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What to know about Alex Jones' Texas court win and more than $1 billion in damages he still faces
Alex Jones won a Texas court ruling that reduced one of the defamation lawsuit judgments against him for calling the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting massacre a hoax by more than $40 million
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Military veteran claims treatment around cancer drug at BRI 'could have killed' him
A Bradford cancer patient has claimed the treatment he received at the BRI surrounding the taking of a high-dose drug was incorrect and "could…
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Canada vows to match Trump’s 50% tariffs after trade deal talks fail
Mark Carney accuses Washington of ‘unfair’ last-minute changes to deal, as US and Canada fail to reach agreement after three-day extension of talks
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More US troops report sexual assaults as rates fall, Pentagon finds
The report marks another year of improving trends in the effort to tackle sexual assault in the military
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Trump talks up White House ballroom and says he views strait of Hormuz as ‘American territory’ – live
President in South Carolina celebrates supreme court’s temporary order to allow construction to continue and discusses war in Iran
