Society & Culture
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Extensive search underway to find missing teen with North Yorkshire connections
North Yorkshire Police has launched a search for a missing teenager, believed to have connections in Scarborough and Filey.
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Police called to altercation in York city centre square
North Yorkshire Police has been called to an altercation in York city centre.
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Surprising no-one, Wizards of the Coast 'doesn't intend to voluntarily recognize' union efforts for the second time this year
"Wizards is not neutral on the question of unionization."
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What sparked the fiery protests in France – and how they could spread across Europe
Here’s everything you need to know about the nationwide movement
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Israel’s attacks on Palestinian UN agency are ‘unprecedented’, says outgoing chief
Philippe Lazzarini says Israel’s long-term aim is to erase Palestinian refugee status, warning abolishing UNWRA without an alternative would leave a worrying vacuum
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Reform activist says asylum seekers should be put in 'concentration camps'
He also said that being Muslim and British is ‘like oil and water’
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Man and woman appear in court after family killed in Waterford arson attack
Cian Stacey and Jessica Dalton have been charged over the fatal fire
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More than 20 Durham HMOs flagged over potential fire safety concerns
More than 20 HMOs in and around Durham City have been flagged over potential fire safety concerns.
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Amanda Owen's eldest daughter Raven returns to Ravenseat as family faces changes
Amanda Owen's eldest daughter Raven returns to Ravenseat in Our Farm Next Door as the family adjusts to the children's changing lives.
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More than 400 arrested as police clash with protesters across France
Police fire teargas in Paris and protesters storm town hall in Marseille – with officials blaming violence on ‘ultra-left’
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Extensive search underway to find missing teen with North Yorkshire connections
North Yorkshire Police has launched a search for a missing teenager, believed to have connections in Scarborough and Filey.
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Violence in Albania as protesters call for PM to resign
Violent clashes were reported in the capital, Tirana, where protesters threw stones at police, who responded with tear gas, according to Euronews Albania, as nationwide demonstrations entered their fifth consecutive day. #EuropeNews
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Discussion time: Do you think zone chats in MMOs are forces for good, or evil?
What's up, Barrens Chat.
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Hero dad ID’ed after stopping teenage gunman at Oregon elementary school
The 16-year-old shooter and one victim have also been identified
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Mirror causes fire in Scarborough home
Firefighters from Scarborough responded to a report of smoke in an upstairs room of a residential property on Stepney Road in Scarborough last night, Friday 16th October. On arrival of the crew it was found to have been caused by a small...
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Airstrike kills 3 children in Yemen, and other Middle East developments
An airstrike has killed three children in Yemen, according to Iranian-backed Houthi rebels
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Caravans demolished by fire in Thirsk
Firefighters were called to two caravans alight in Thirsk last night, Friday 16thOctober. A crew from Northallerton and Thirsk attended the scene behind a caravan site in the town. On arrival they used 1 hose reel jet to extinguish and...
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Six exes from hell locked up for abusing the women they were meant to love
Six North East men, including Matthew Hurst and Daniel Grainger, jailed for domestic abuse, stalking and violent attacks on partners across County Durham.
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All the president’s women: a familiar downward trajectory in Trump’s cabinet
Half of Trump’s female cabinet officials have been replaced by men, while men facing misconduct allegations remain
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Bradford mum helps inspire families across UK to get moving
A MUM from Bradford is helping to inspire families across the UK to get moving
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Anger as 6-month-old kitten dumped in wheelie bin outside home
The kitten was found by a resident who had just moved into the nearby property that day.
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An overly city-centered West Yorkshire mass transit network would show that devolution hasn’t gone far enough
A reliable public transport network is not just about moving large masses of people around the region. The benefits of connecting people are social and economic. Benefits that Yorkshire has been long deprived of as a result of decision making by Whitehall mandarins. Civil servants who don’t understand the needs of the region have for far too long held it back.
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Darlington shop that's survived changing high street for more than 115 years
For more than a century, generations of Darlington families have walked through the doors of Leggs.
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Mexican judge sentences three men to 158 years in prison for murders of Australian and US surfers
Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson, and their American friend Carter Rhoad, were killed while on a surf trip in Baja California in 2024
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'I'm a homeless ex-soldier and it feels like having a target on my back'
Leeds beggar Graham spoke of the horrid abuse he's subjected to on the streets
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3 men sentenced to more than 158 years for the killings of Australian, US surfers in Mexico
Three Mexican men have been sentenced to more than 158 years in prison each for the 2024 murders of two Australian brothers and their American friend in a case that tarnished Mexico’s image by exposing the risks foreigners face when visiting the tourism-dependent country
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Trump’s appearance at Georgia rally disrupted by anti-ICE protesters – as it happened
This live blog is now closed.
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Rep. Ilhan Omar's attorneys demand return of property seized in federal search of her home
Attorneys for Rep_ Ilhan Omar are asking the Justice Department to immediately return property that federal agents seized from her home this week, arguing that the search stemming from an investigation into her citizenship status was “neither justified nor lawful.”
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A winter of hunger looms for residents trapped in Russian-occupied city in Ukraine
Food and medical supplies have been scarce for months in Oleshky, which sits on the Dnipro River that separates Ukrainian forces from the city’s Russian occupiers
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Vaping: Why people who have never smoked are getting hooked
More than one million people now vape who have never been smokers, according to the ONS.
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Selma Blair's representatives say she didn't intend to hurt anyone on flight that led to her arrest
Selma Blair's representatives have stated she did not intend to harm anyone during a recent flight incident
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DOJ reaches settlement with Mississippi police department it found routinely violated civil rights
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Friday it reached a settlement forcing reforms for a Mississippi city and its police department, which the DOJ found discriminated against Black people, used excessive force and retaliated against critics
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Trump in Georgia falsely claims election of Jon Ossoff was illegitimate
President appears at rally for struggling Mike Collins, dismisses critics and touts ‘most successful’ two-year run
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Six-month-old 'sweet loving soul' kitten found abandoned in Leeds bin bag
The kitten was found by a resident who moved into a nearby property
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Pour One Out for the Leap Second
The metric might not mean much to laypeople, but leap seconds have been a source of contention in the timekeeping community for years. Now, they’re dead.
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El Niño has killed hundreds of children in Sudan
Drought driven by El Niño is causing hunger and disease in Sudan that has already killed hundreds of children
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Chicago-Area Cops Helped HSI Spy on Minnesota Anti-ICE Activists
Despite Illinois’ sanctuary laws, local police in and around Chicago helped ICE investigative agents track activists engaged in First Amendment–protected activities.
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El Niño rains flood South America, sending residents fleeing and cattle swimming
Rivers swollen by El Niño rains have flooded parts of Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay, driving thousands of people from their homes
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Family of US man who died on Six Flags ride question if death was preventable
Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem died after reportedly ‘passing out’ and falling off Goliath rollercoaster in Georgia while beside niece
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Katie Zacharia fired after five days as White House press secretary
Zacharia hosted widely panned first briefing on Tuesday and faced scrutiny after admitting she didn’t pass bar exam
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Police appeal to find missing teenage girl from Bradford
Police are appealing for help to locate a 15-year-old girl who has been reported missing from her home in Bradford.
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Bystander who killed Oregon shooter identified as father of girls at elementary school
Kaylub Giamanco, who was reportedly driving home when he heard gunshots, ‘not seeking recognition’, family says
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Brazil’s Lula says he now backs lowering age of criminal responsibility to 16
Lula reverses position on age of responsibility for ‘heinous’ crimes in what many see as a desperate electoral gambit
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Fears of ‘externally organised protests’ reaching North Yorkshire coast
Concerns about anti-social behaviour and the risk of “externally organised protests and disorder” affecting North Yorkshire’s coastal communities have been raised by councillors.
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Support for young people in the spotlight at awards ceremony
Community organisations dedicated to improving the lives of children and young people with additional needs and their families have scooped top honours in prestigious awards.
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Dame Judi Dench addresses questions on when she'll retire
Woman and Home reports Dame Judi Dench, the 91-year-old actress, who was born in Heworth and attend The Mount School in York, has shared her candid reflections.
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Palestinians in Gaza dread another winter with nowhere safe to shelter
More than 44,000 people still live in buildings marked for demolition across the territory, unable to leave because no alternative shelter exists. Euronews spoke to families in Al-Mughraqa as tarpaulin prices double and Israel blocks timber and shelter kits from entering Gaza.
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More arrests expected in investigation into fire that killed children and parents
Gardaí on Thursday arrested a man in his 20s and a woman in her 30s in connection with the deaths of Philip and Kim English and their sons, Callum and Jayden
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Fears of ‘externally organised protests’ reaching North Yorkshire coast
Concerns about anti-social behaviour and the risk of “externally organised protests and disorder” affecting North Yorkshire’s coastal communities have been raised by councillors.
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Tory shadow minister slammed for calling anti-terror law her ‘most hated law’
Shadow housing, communities and local government minister Katie Lam called Martyn’s law an ‘absurd set of regulations’
