Travel
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BBC's Orla Guerin travels with Yemen's southern national security forces through desert battlefield
Orla Guerin travelled through Yemen, with forces loyal to its internationally recognised government, to a remote desert battlefield where Houthi rebels were dislodged just days ago.
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Pacific hurricane region sets record for big, long-lasting storms thanks to El Niño
El Niño and other factors have combined to turbocharge the central and eastern Pacific hurricane region to record activity
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Portugal begins high-speed rail construction between Lisbon and Porto
“Alongside the new Lisbon airport, high-speed rail lines represent the largest infrastructure projects the country will undertake this century," Miguel Pinto Luz, Portugal's minister of infrastructure and housing, said. #EuropeNews
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Man rescued from cave on Sardinia after being trapped by rockslide for 26 hours
Luca Olmetto was trapped roughly 10 metres below ground in the Gorroppeddu cave in the Urzulei mountain range
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Thousands gather on the streets of North Yorkshire coast for sold out event
Crowds gathered in Scarborough on Sunday (October 11) for the return of the McCain Yorkshire Coast 10K, along with 5K and fun runs.
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CrossCountry to add eight Voyager trains and 60,000 seats a week
CrossCountry will add eight Voyager trains from early 2027, creating more seats, reducing crowding and improving reliability on routes across Great Britain.
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Major York attraction speaks out on security plans and tourism 'challenges'
The manager of a major York attraction has spoken out about its plans for new security measures and challenges facing the local tourism industry.
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Harrogate 'Glow Ride' to highlight women's cycling safety
A Glow Ride will take place in Harrogate this month to highlight the need for safer streets for women to cycle.
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Major York attraction speaks out on security plans and tourism 'challenges'
The manager of a major York attraction has spoken out about its plans for new security measures and challenges facing the local tourism industry.
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Flash-flood risk lingers across the Southwest after Rachel’s remnants swamped Nevada
The National Weather Service has issued more flood watches and is warning of more showers and isolated thunderstorms in the Southwest after the remnants of tropical storm Rachel caused severe flooding in Nevada over the weekend
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Balkan temperatures swing as heavy rain heads for Greece
Clear skies bring warm days and cold nights to Montenegro, while a low-pressure system moves towards Aegean Sea
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About 70 ultramarathon runners in Utah evacuated after being stranded by flooding
Runners in Moab 240 successfully evacuated from race route after flooding from remnants of tropical storm Rachel
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Holiday park between Darlington and Northallerton plans 16 more static caravans
Plans have been submitted to expand a holiday park between Darlington and Northallerton by adding 16 static caravans to cater for a growing demand for smaller accommodation.
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Holiday park between Darlington and Northallerton plans 16 more static caravans
Plans have been submitted to expand a holiday park between Darlington and Northallerton by adding 16 static caravans to cater for a growing demand for smaller accommodation.
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Father and son rescued from disappearing sandbank in race against tide by RNLI
Seahouses RNLI raced against the tide to rescue a father and son stranded on a sandbank in Northumberland.
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Northern Lights visible in North East this week - 3 great places to see them
The Met Office says there will be "glancing coronal mass ejections" this week, meaning the Aurora Borealis may be visible.
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Video. Spain: National Day highlights territorial unity from Barcelona to Ceuta
Video. Spain's National Day on Monday, 12 October, was marked by demonstrations in Barcelona in support of Spanish unity, while far-right leader Santiago Abascal visited Ceuta, the Spanish enclave on the North African coast.
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Thousands gather on the streets of North Yorkshire coast for sold out event
Crowds gathered in Scarborough on Sunday (October 11) for the return of the McCain Yorkshire Coast 10K, along with 5K and fun runs.
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A truck and a wide-angle: How photographer captured the full scale of Bangkok's floods
As a throng of people waded through a flooded street after heavy rain in Bangkok, Thailand, the moment was captured by Sakchai Lalit, a staff photojournalist based in Thailand who has worked with The Associated Press for 33 years.
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Colourful clothing store known for charity initiatives opens in North Yorkshire
Scamp & Dude opened its first permanent northern England store in Harrogate on October 9, with giveaways, a Bolt Hunt and its signature Bolt Room experience.
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Famed off-grid Arizona saloon closes for first time in decades because of flooding
The cash-only venue runs entirely on solar power and relies on a single five-mile dirt road for visitor access
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What Leeds Bradford Airport passengers need to know before strike
Passengers should check their rights and prepare for possible flight disruption ahead of strike action at Leeds Bradford Airport, a travel expert has warned.
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CrossCountry to add eight Voyager trains and 60,000 seats a week
CrossCountry will add eight Voyager trains from early 2027, creating more seats, reducing crowding and improving reliability on routes across Great Britain.
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Colourful clothing store known for charity initiatives opens in North Yorkshire
Scamp & Dude opened its first permanent northern England store in Harrogate on October 9, with giveaways, a Bolt Hunt and its signature Bolt Room experience.
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What Leeds Bradford Airport passengers need to know before strike
Passengers should check their rights and prepare for possible flight disruption ahead of strike action at Leeds Bradford Airport, a travel expert has warned.
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Kurdish PKK militants pull out of 4 camps in northern Iraq as part of peace process with Turkey
Kurdish militants have withdrawn from four camps in northern Iraq as part of a peace effort with Turkey, according to Turkey’s state-run news agency
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Popular caravan park sold with plans 'already in place' to expand accommodation
Ashfield Caravan Park has been sold after being listed for £2m, with plans to expand its holiday accommodation already in place.
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Missing Australian hiker found dead weeks after embarking on solo trekking trip
Jordan Yap from Melbourne was preparing for a 120km hike through remote Huayhuash mountain range when he last contacted friends and relatives on 14 September
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Why tourism surge in famous Bradford district village is a double-edged sword
Independent businesses and attractions in Haworth have reported more visitors, higher sales and an increase in international tourists.
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Yorkshire Wildlife Park: History of Doncaster-based park where man died on Saturday
The popular park opened in 2009
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Leeds mobile speed camera locations this week - all 30mph, 40mph and 50mph roads
The cameras are once again in force across the city's roads
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Roman fort found in Wales could prove myth of emperor’s camp is real
Exclusive: Finds suggest account in medieval folklore of a camp near Frenni Fawr hill was rooted in reality
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Car crashes in village - emergency services cordon off area
Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to Rawcliffe Road, near Airmyn at 7.32pm yesterday (Sunday, October 10).
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Flixtrain adds Berlin-Bremen route and more intercity services from December
Rail passengers in Germany will soon have more options for intercity travel, with Flixtrain adding new routes and extra departures from Berlin this winter.
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You could own a Scottish island for €414,000 – but there’s a catch
Hildasay Island off the west coast of Shetland offers spectacular views and birdlife, but no real creature comforts.
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NFL: San Francisco 49ers & Minnesota Vikings go 5-0
The San Francisco 49ers and the Minnesota Vikings maintain their perfect starts to the season on another gripping Sunday in the NFL.
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Video. Tens of thousands march in Brussels demanding urgent climate action
Video. Tens of thousands of people marched through Brussels on Sunday, 11 October, demanding stronger action on climate change ahead of next month's COP31 summit in Antalya, Turkey.
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The Yorkshire market town just two miles from the A1(M) that feels a world away
Just two miles from the A1(M), Bedale is a historic Yorkshire market town with Viking treasures, a heritage railway, independent shops and beautiful countryside.
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Car crashes in village - emergency services cordon off area
Humberside Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to Rawcliffe Road, near Airmyn at 7.32pm yesterday (Sunday, October 10).
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Rescue helicopters race to flood-hit Nepal villages as 5 reported missing
Rescue helicopters and ground troops are reaching villagers along the Budhi Gandaki River in Nepal
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The Yorkshire market town just two miles from the A1(M) that feels a world away
Just two miles from the A1(M), Bedale is a historic Yorkshire market town with Viking treasures, a heritage railway, independent shops and beautiful countryside.
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Escape from EloHello has me reliving my worst online PvP nightmares in roguelike-form
My back hurts from carrying so hard.
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Arc Raiders 2.0 is here, and you can finally turn those lights on your backpack off
Just because I'm sneaking around doesn't mean I don't want to look my best.
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Photos of NFL action from London to Seattle in Week 5
Week 5 brings 13 NFL games Sunday. The unbeaten 49ers visit the Seahawks, the Vikings aim to stay perfect when they face the Saints and the Eagles meet the Jaguars in London. The Bills visit the Rams on Monday night.
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Video. Nepal orders evacuations after landslide triggers Budhi Gandaki flash flood
Video. Nepal’s authorities ordered residents along the Budhi Gandaki River to evacuate on Sunday, 11 October, after a sudden flash flood swept away homes and other buildings in the country’s mountainous north-central region.
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What rides will be at Yarm Fair? Waltzers, crazy frog, and coasters confirmed
Thrill seekers are set to enjoy the Crazy Frog, waltzers, and ghost trains as the fair returns to Yarm High Street for 2026.
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Orangutans released back into Borneo forest after devastating fires
Rescuers moved the apes after their habitats were threatened by intense wildfires over the summer.
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WATCH: North Yorkshire town goes back to the 1940s
A NORTH Yorkshire town has been transported back to the 1940s this weekend with a celebration of the music, food and fashion from the decade.
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IN PICTURES: North Yorkshire town transported back to 1940s for nostalgic weekend
A NORTH Yorkshire town has been transported back to the 1940s this weekend with a celebration of the music, food and fashion from the decade.
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IN PICTURES: North Yorkshire town transported back to 1940s for nostalgic weekend
A NORTH Yorkshire town has been transported back to the 1940s this weekend with a celebration of the music, food and fashion from the decade.