Society & Culture
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Police issue update after reports of illegal fishing on private land in York
In a statement issued on Saturday, October 10, North Yorkshire Police said the activity took place at Derwenthorpe pond without the permission of landowner Joseph Rowntree Housing Trust.
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Sinn Féin ministers facing no-confidence vote after Drumcree dispute
The motion against Michelle O'Neill and three other Sinn Féin ministers will be debated after receiving the backing of unionist parties last week.
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Amanda Owen reveals who will live at Anty John's as rebuild nears milestone
Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen has revealed the family still does not know who will eventually live at Anty John's despite moving belongings in.
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Three men sentenced for violence on the North Yorkshire coast
Three men who assaulted other people were among defendants sentenced recently at Scarborough Magistrates Court.
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Saudi war live: ‘Serious’ threat after rebel group kills 14 at airport
The Houthis claim responsibility for attacks that left more than 300 people wounded
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Police concerned for welfare of teenage girl who was reported missing from Bradford
Police are concerned for the safety of a Bradford teenage girl who went missing at the weekend.
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China sanctions Paraguay and Belize officials over ties with Taiwan
China has sanctioned Paraguay’s communications minister and Belize’s foreign minister over ties with Taiwan, the island democracy Beijing claims as its own
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'I lived in the same village as this hidden Yorkshire gem - I didn't know it was there for years'
Linda Oldbridge is a member of Follifoot WI and the person behind the WI’s Ladies in Leather calendar, which is raising money for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance.
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Youths vandalise fencing close to community centre in North Yorkshire village
The county's police force said in a statement yesterday (Sunday, October 11) it is investigating reports of anti-social behaviour and criminal damage in Sherburn-in-Elmet.
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Amanda Owen's nine children look very different as the family returns to TV
Our Yorkshire Farm's nine children have grown up. Discover what Amanda and Clive Owen's children are doing now as Our Farm Next Door returns.
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Amanda Owen's nine children look very different as the family returns to TV
Our Yorkshire Farm's nine children have grown up. Discover what Amanda and Clive Owen's children are doing now as Our Farm Next Door returns.
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Opposition and journalists allege police abuses during India protests
The protests were triggered by allegations of manipulating voter lists during a nationwide roll revision that critics say could benefit Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party.
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French centre left must wage ‘existential battle’ to prevent far right winning presidency
MEP Raphaël Glucksmann issues call after becoming social democrat candidate for 2027 presidential election
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Delhi police shut metro stations ahead of election protest march
India’s opposition parties and supporters of the ‘cockroach’ youth movement have been demonstrating against a controversial revision of election voter lists
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Amanda Owen reveals who will live at Anty John's as rebuild nears milestone
Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen has revealed the family still does not know who will eventually live at Anty John's despite moving belongings in.
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Police issue appeal after Knaresborough toilets targeted again causing £1,000 damage
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses after two public toilet blocks in Knaresborough were vandalised just days after another facility in the town was forced to close following repeated attacks.
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LISTED: The nationalities that can enter Germany freely for travel, study or work
Citizens from a small group of countries can enter Germany freely and then apply to change their Schengen visas to longer-term residence permits. For everyone else it's a bit more complicated.
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Kenyan mourners killed by police at Raila Odinga memorial not involved in violence, BBC Africa Eye finds
After analysing 1,500 videos and images of the Raila Odinga memorial, Africa Eye finds that those killed were far from the scuffles.
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Adult care homes in County Durham town get green light despite neighbours' concerns
Plans to turn homes near a primary school into residential care homes for adults with learning disabilities have been approved despite concerns about safety.
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Scottish independence push has ‘turned a corner’, Swinney claims
Ipsos Scotland says the public remains ‘divided’ on independence
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Police and ambulance are attending an incident near the York Railway Museum
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Reform would suspend asylum system for parliamentary term if in government
All asylum applications would be rejected and existing ones voided, with all claimants marked for deportation.
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Trump tells fans he could say the stupidest things and they would cheer. They agree.
“I could say the stupidest things, and you’d clap. ‘Oh, I love you so — it’s true,” the president told a crowd in Tennessee.
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French Social democrat Raphaël Glucksmann wins primary
With more than 66% in the primary, French MEP Raphaël Glucksmann is chosen as the social-democratic candidate for France’s 2027 presidential election. On X, he insists that "a left true to its values can unite, govern and win". #EuropeNews
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How to pronounce the name of this Northumberland village loved for its beach
Cambois has a very confusing name that leaves non-locals shocked when they are told how to correctly pronounce it.
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Wildlife park confirms tiger will not be euthanised after man mauled to death
Ed Miliband, whose constituency includes the park, offers ‘deepest condolences’ to family of visitor who entered enclosure on Saturday
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Australia has never driven migration into reverse by design. Would slamming on the brakes be calamitous?
Australia does have a migration challenge – but it’s not what One Nation and the Coalition think it is
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Dems’ blue wave isn’t nearly as in the bag as some think, so says pollsters
Democrats are currently leading Republicans in the RealClearPolling generic congressional average
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At least 139 migrants dead after boat capsizes off Djibouti
The UN's IOM agency says tens of thousands of migrants travel from the Horn of Africa through Djibouti each year as they look to cross the Bab el-Mandeb Strait to Yemen and eventually reach the Gulf countries.
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Trump has questioned the credibility of US elections on 440 separate days: report
Trump has accused Democrats of cheating in 2020, in state-wide races and in the November midterm elections
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It’s vital that we address the gap in life expectancy across the UK
SHELF Life is a major health equality public awareness campaign directed by Paul McDonald on behalf of the coalition Health Equals. Bradford GP and TV personality Dr Amir Khan, who backs the initiative along with actor Will Mellor, sees everyday how our health is influenced by far more than healthcare alone. Paul talks to him about his involvement in the campaign.
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Rabies is spreading across the nation — here’s how to protect yourself
Rabies cases rose 17 percent nationwide this summer, according to the CDC
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The County Durham miner who fought for workers' rights and whose voice lives on today
Alfie Joey writes about a man instrumental in gaining rights for miners – who is still relevant today
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Trump and Rubio weigh firing Kimberly Guilfoyle after reports of improper conduct
Senior official says president and US secretary of state are ‘extremely pissed off’ by conduct of US envoy to Greece
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Search for well-known North East woman as community appeals for information
Friends, families and police are appealing for help to find North Shields woman Shannon Browning, who was last seen in South Shields on Saturday (October 10).
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139 migrants, including children, die after boat capsizes off Djibouti
At least 139 migrants, including 15 children, have died after a boat with 305 on board capsized off the coast of Djibouti in east Africa, the International Organization for Migration said
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CJP at Jantar Mantar: Delhi sees more protests as freed 'cockroach' group's leaders vow to continue fight
Hundreds of people who came out on the streets despite the police's restrictions were detained on Sunday.
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24 people from three houses shared one toilet...unsavoury story of Keighley ‘privies’
IN the summer of 1873 Dr John Milligan, the Medical Officer of Health for Keighley, prepared a report on the sanitary conditions in the town and surrounding villages. Even for the times it made disturbing and unsavoury reading.
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Man accused of child rape set to become police chief in small Louisiana town
Republican Christopher Paul is running unopposed for seat despite allegations he raped two girls 20 years ago
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‘Deeply concerning’: Democratic congressional candidate rebukes ICE’s presence in New York
Darializa Avila Chevalier criticizes NYPD’s ‘inaction’ in protecting Marble Hill protesters after ICE shot a man
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Yorkshire Wildlife park remains closed after man dies in tiger enclosure
Yorkshire Wildlife Park will remain closed on Sunday following the death of a man who was attacked by a tiger.
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IN PICTURES: Thousands join pro-Palestinian march in Berlin
Thousands of people on Saturday joined a pro-Palestinian march in Berlin calling for an end to Israeli strikes on Gaza, three years after Hamas's October 7 attack.
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Search begins for North East city's most inspiring young people
Nominations now open for Sunderland’s 2027 Young Achievers’ Awards, celebrating inspiring young people aged 8-18 in the city; entries close December 18.
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‘I came out of prison to nothing. This is the key to getting early release right’
Aaron White spent 10 years coming in and out of prison – until one realisation changed his life
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Amanda Owen reveals who will live at Anty John's as rebuild nears milestone
Our Yorkshire Farm's Amanda Owen has revealed the family still does not know who will eventually live at Anty John's despite moving belongings in.
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A freed man faces life back in prison after a Supreme Court ruling on the First Step Act
Patrick Dewayne Smith is rebuilding his life after serving 13 years in prison on drug charges
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How MFC Foundation and the 'power of the badge' are saving lives across Teesside
Behind the famous Middlesbrough Football Club badge lies the power to change lives - and that's what the MFC Foundation are doing every day.
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Video. Zaporizhzhia airstrikes kill 17 as Russia intensifies attacks across Ukraine
Video. Zaporizhzhia was hit by deadly Russian airstrikes on Saturday, 10 October, killing at least 17 people, including three children, Ukrainian officials said. Rescuers searched rubble for survivors as the city faced renewed strikes on residential areas.
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Heartbreaking Yorkshire Wildlife Park tiger incident is tragic for everyone affected: The YP says
Investigations into the tragic incident at Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Saturday which resulted in the death of a man who entered a tiger enclosure are still in their early stages.
