Society & Culture
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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.
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In a tent camp in Ceuta, migrants weigh justice, safety and returning home
Migrants in Ceuta face a humanitarian crisis, with some alleging abuse by Spanish soldiers
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Police issue appeal as search continues for missing 82-year-old amid welfare concerns
West Yorkshire Police appeal to find missing 82-year-old Barry from Wibsey, Bradford, after leaving home on October 10. He may visit local parks; call 101.
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Burnham faces questions over push to scrap photo ID voting requirement
Ministers reportedly seeking to halve time for Lords scrutiny of voting and donations changes amid election speculation
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Surgeon faces deportation as Home Office revokes refugee status for Syrians
UK classifies Syria as safe to return to despite UN refugee body’s advice
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Foundation in memory of North Yorkshire dad donates £30k to mental health support
Charlie Dallas Lancaster, 36, from Thirsk, died in summer 2020. His family and friends remember his “cheeky, smiling face” and ability to “light up the room”.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park confirms tiger Altai will not be euthanised
The tiger involved in the incident which resulted in a man’s death at Yorkshire Wildlife Park is safe and will not be put down, it has been confirmed.
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PCC Joy Allen vows to tackle illegal off-road bike menace
PCC Joy Allen explains, in her own words, why she is determined to tackle the menace of illegal off-road bikes which are causing harm and nuisance to communities and the countryside.
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96of readers back Bradford balaclava ban as MP says residents feel “threatened"
96 back Bradford balaclava ban as MP says residents feel “threatened and intimidated”
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Five people shot and killed in apparent murder-suicide, Georgia police say
Deceased were all members of the same family, officials say, and one of victims placed the initial emergency call
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East Riding celebrates unsung young heroes of fostering families
East Riding is marking Children of Foster Carers Week 2026 to recognise the contribution of young people growing up in fostering households.
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Christian nationalism in Britain driven by people who seldom go to church, says report
Research challenges the notion that the growing visibility of crosses and other symbols reflects a revival of Christianity
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East Riding celebrates unsung young heroes of fostering families
East Riding is marking Children of Foster Carers Week 2026 to recognise the contribution of young people growing up in fostering households.
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Walker taking on 109-mile challenge in aid of condition that changed family's life
A Thirsk walker is tackling 109 miles of moorland and coastline to raise awareness of a condition that changed his family’s life.
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Police want to identify these people in West Yorkshire - here's why
Police are seeking potential witnesses and suspects linked to alleged crimes across West Yorkshire.
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Kirkgate Ripon: Councillors Vote for a Public Consultation
Councillors voted unanimously on 1 October to ask North Yorkshire Council's highways chief for a public consultation on pedestrianising Kirkgate, Ripon.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park: what happened to the tiger that killed a man?
Yorkshire Wildlife Park has issued a statement following yesterday’s fatal incident.
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Trump mocks Kamala Harris’ looks as MAGA women guffaw at Tennessee rally
President infamously claimed he was a better-looking person than Harris ahead of the 2024 presidential election
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Myanmar's young men live in fear of being snatched off the streets and sold to the army
A desperate junta is in a war of attrition against ethnic militias and and civilian resistance.
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Plan 2: Three friends on a decade of student loans
Lizzy, Charlotte and Libby studied at the same time, but their student debt now looks very different.
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Gunman kills pregnant woman, 2 children and 5 others in massacre of Penn. family
Erie police chief said the scene was the most difficult and heartbreaking that he has encountered
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Daily life around the world, in photos
A look at everyday moments across countries, cultures and communities worldwide.
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'Frustration' over York river safety prompts call for action to 'save lives'
There is an urgent need to make York's River Ouse safer following incidents on one of its bridges which has repeatedly closed due to emergencies, a leading local politician has said.
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Police detain 76 and check 50,000 schools after 2 attacks shake Poland
Police in Poland have detained 76 people and checked nearly 50,000 schools to prevent further violence after two school attacks
