Society & Culture
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Farage denies Reform would let troops shoot small boats after Jenrick’s ‘lethal force’ claim
Farage’s intervention comes as Reform chair Zia Yusuf criticises ‘everybody’ in former Tory government that included Jenrick and Suella Braverman
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British and Irish governments ‘should negotiate paramilitary disbandment in Northern Ireland’
Report finds ‘window of opportunity’ for formal process involving loyalist and republican groups
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RJ Mitte: How Breaking Bad star changed the way we see cerebral palsy
The star, who has died at the age of 34, fought for better representation of disabilities on screen.
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Man killed by tiger in Yorkshire enclosure named as William Chapman
Footage believed to be belonging to William Chapman was posted to social media in the moments before the attack
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Firefighters called to incident believed to be house fire with people trapped inside
Firefighters were called to what was believed to be a house fire with people trapped inside in a coastal North Yorkshire town.
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Harrogate Conservative candidate launches survey on vape shops
The Conservative candidate for Harrogate Central in next year's North Yorkshire Council elections has launched a survey asking residents for their views on
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Thousands of runners set to descend on York for one of Yorkshire's biggest races
Thousands of runners will descend on York as the Altra Yorkshire Marathon Festival returns on Sunday, October 18.
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Texas man run over by ICE has never met the person agents were allegedly chasing
Miguel Parra-Hernandez suffers from serious hip and leg injuries in Houston and remains in ICE custody, according to his representatives
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Thousands of runners set to descend on York for one of Yorkshire's biggest races
Thousands of runners will descend on York as the Altra Yorkshire Marathon Festival returns on Sunday, October 18.
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Screens at schools fuelling child health 'crisis', doctors warn
About one million children now spend nearly every lesson on screens
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Family and sexual violence rates against Australian children rise sharply as researchers warn of ‘manosphere’
Study authors say increase cannot be attributed to any one factor and list income inequality and growing awareness as other likely reasons
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Vandal smashes community centre window in York
North Yorkshire Police said the reported incident of criminal damage took place at Millers Yard Community Centre in Gillygate on Sunday, September 6, at around 7.40pm.
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Firefighters called to incident believed to be house fire with people trapped inside
Firefighters were called to what was believed to be a house fire with people trapped inside in a coastal North Yorkshire town.
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UK asks Interpol to reject Argentina’s ‘politically motivated’ requests for Falklands oil arrests
Exclusive: Caution urged over Javier Milei government’s ‘red notice’ requests for arrest of individuals linked to oil project
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'Ragebait' crowned Germany’s Youth Word of the Year
If your children, students or younger colleagues in Germany keep using familiar English words in unfamiliar ways, this year’s Youth Word of the Year may explain why.
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Nearly 69,000 want maternity pay changed – now the Government has responded
The Government has responded to a petition signed by 68,598 people calling for higher maternity pay. Here's what ministers said.
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Murder probe underway after four killed in ‘deeply disturbing’ Waterford arson attack
Two other children are critically injured in hospital following the fire, which Minister of State John Cummins described as a ‘horrific scene’
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US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns after allegations of improper conduct
US Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle resigns after allegations of improper conduct
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Kimberly Guilfoyle denies allegations of misconduct as she resigns as US ambassador to Greece – live
Guilfoyle has been under immense scrutiny after the Wall Street Journal reported on a series of questionable acts prior to securing her role in Athens
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Argentina takes fight with UK over Falklands' oil industry to international tribunal
Argentina is asking an international tribunal to stop an oil project off the disputed Falkland Islands
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60 Minutes reporter nearly quit over conflict with Bari Weiss: report
An ‘aggressive back-and-forth’ began after editors suggested holding the story, according to the report
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Blair's closure deserves dignity, not political point-scoring over Darlington Market
Darlington is my home town. The closure of Blair's greengrocers, following the loss of Robin Blair, has understandably struck a chord.
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Man killed in tiger attack identified as William Chapman
A health and safety investigation is under way at Yorkshire Wildlife Park following the incident.
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Vandal smashes community centre window in York
North Yorkshire Police said the reported incident of criminal damage took place at Millers Yard Community Centre in Gillygate on Sunday, September 6, at around 7.40pm.
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Waterford: Murder investigation after four die in arson attack
Philip and Kim English, and two of their children, died in the fire and two more children are critically injured.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park tiger attack: why are so many people so nasty, so spiteful?
My first thought as I sit down to write to you all about the dreadful incident that took place over the weekend at Yorkshire Wildlife Park is one of deepest sympathy for the family of the man who lost his life inside the tiger enclosure. Their pain and anguish in grief, given the circumstances of this man’s death, must be overwhelming. With sincerity, I offer his family and friends my deepest condolences.
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Video. Ceuta crowds affirm Spanish identity during royal visit
Video. King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia received a rapturous welcome in Ceuta on Tuesday, 13 October, as they began their first visit to the Spanish North African territory since 2007.
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Man charged after violence near York museum
A man has been charged following the outbreak of violence near the National Railway Museum in York. We reported on Sunday that police called to Leeman Road, in York, at 2.19pm, following a report of an altercation involving three men. A...
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Is Zelensky right to say data centre strikes have taken down Russian bots?
Experts say there is no evidence that Russian trolls have been affected by Ukraine’s Yandex attacks.
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Greta Thunberg backs French high school protests over run-down schools
Greta Thunberg has thrown her support behind high school protesters in France
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Yorkshire Agricultural Society chief executive steps down
Allister Nixon has stepped down as chief executive of the Yorkshire Agricultural Society following recent health issues.
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Man killed by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park 'named as William Chapman'
A man who was fatally attacked by a tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park has been named in media reports.
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Man freed by First Step Act faces life in prison after SCOTUS ruling
The First Step Act represented the most expansive overhaul of federal sentencing guidelines in decades
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Anne Aly reveals she has received 19 death threats in the last week alone
After an opposition MP says she should be ‘shamed and stoned’, the federal minister hits back at ‘racist and misogynistic’ language
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Probe launched after anti-social incident on Darlington to Spennymoor bus
A probe are probing an anti-social incident on a bus from Darlington and want to speak to anyone who may have seen two men with dogs get on board.
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New scheme to improve access to the Yorkshire Dales for urban communities
A partnership is giving city residents the chance to explore the great outdoors through visits to the Yorkshire Dales.
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Why French high school students are protesting – and how it could spread in Europe
Everything you need to know about the nationwide movement
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Tragedy as retired County Durham couple die in campervan blaze on holiday in France
A County Durham couple died after a fire broke out in their campervan while they were on holiday in France, an inquest heard.
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Election results certified: 153 seats in House of Representatives
Berlin's State Election Commission has confirmed the percentage results of the election for the House of Representatives. The change in the number of seats is now also official.
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GOP ad buyer mixes up Portlands and spends big for Maine senator in Oregon
‘I’ve gotten 5 anti-Troy Jackson ads in the last 24 hours,’ an Oregon resident wrote on social media. ‘I choose to believe they mixed up Portlands’
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Hurricane Simon and Tropical Storm Rachel kill five people on Mexico’s Pacific coast
Security forces use helicopters to rescue dozens of people as the two storms damage infrastructure and cause flash flooding
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PCSO denies it was a 'well-known fact' in the BD3 community that she was corrupt
A police community support officer from Bradford has denied being corrupt despite admitting sharing confidential information with members of the public.
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Yorkshire tiger latest: Man killed was visiting park alone, say police
A council responsible for licensing Yorkshire Wildlife Park, where the man was killed by a tiger on Saturday, has started a health and safety investigation
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Death threats and isolation - the cost of fighting sexual violence in Iraq
Women say they share stories of abuse to highlight the issue, despite social pressure and safety fears.
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Person dead and several others injured in roller coaster incident in Georgia
Six Flags says it is ‘deeply saddened’
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Bradford MP urges schools and youth groups to take part in Parliament Week
A NATIONAL campaign is encouraging young people to get involved in democracy
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Women ‘more likely to be told autoimmune conditions are psychological’
Cambridge University study suggests stark gender divide in misdiagnosis, with women also waiting longer for treatment
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The risks of dying without a valid will explained
Many people put off making a Will, assuming it will be expensive, complicated, doesn’t apply to them or simply feel uncomfortable thinking about it.
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Fear strikes Yemen's 3rd largest city Taiz as Houthi rebels encircle it in a new siege
Houthi rebels have encircled the city of Taiz, Yemen, causing fear among its more than 1 million residents
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Oleshky official warns against giving Russia more Ukrainian territory
In a rare glimpse into life under Russian occupation, Tetiana Hasanenko, head of the Oleshky city military administration, told Euronews of spreading hunger and residents risking their lives to find food on the "road of death." #EuropeToday
