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Three teenagers trapped in river plunge car died from drowning, inquest hears
The cause of death for three teenagers who died when a car went into the River Wear was “consistent with drowning”, a coroner said.
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Man arrested after Wolves fan appears to make light of A66 crash tragedy at Boro game
A man has been arrested after an incident at a Middlesbrough match where a Wolves fan appeared to make light of the A66 crash tragedy.
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California man says fire truck ran over him as he slept outside the station
The city has denied all of the homeless man’s allegations and claim that he had a blood alcohol level of 0.15
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Police appeal after ponies' nose whiskers allegedly burned off in disturbing incident
Police have issued an appeal after an disturbing incident involving two ponies.
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Grindr attempted murderer who wrote chilling 'murder plan' dies in County Durham jail
A convicted attempted murderer who planned to kill a man he met on a dating app has died in a Barnard Castle prison.
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Man to stand trial charged with murder of popular scientist
A man is to stand trial charged with the "hate crime" murder of a popular scientist.
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Teenagers who died in River Wear car plunge drowned, inquest hears
The cause of death for two teenagers who died with one other when a car went into the River Wear was “consistent with drowning”, an inquest was told.
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Man falls off bike amid North Yorkshire police chase
A 20-year-old man has been arrested after an e-bike failed to stop for police and was pursued through Harrogate.
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Man charged in connection with his sister's death in A1(M) crash
A man charged with encouraging a second man to kill his sister has been remanded in custody in York.
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What happened in the Yorkshire tiger attack? Police issue update on victim
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, South Yorkshire Police have said
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Baby killed after police chase ends in 10-car crash
One car was carrying three infants and 7-month-old Kalayia Tolbert died from her injuries in hospital
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NAZA: Netanyahu orders identification and prosecution of film’s interviewees
Israeli PM calls for criminal investigation into soldiers and officers interviewed in Guardian-produced documentary
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Man, 74, dies after car crashes into lamppost on Yorkshire road
A 74-year-old man has died after his car left the road and struck a lamppost in Leeds, prompting a police appeal for witnesses.
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Teen who killed 'loveliest' dad in County Durham crash told to expect prison sentence
A teenager who killed the “loveliest” dad in a County Durham crash has been told to “come ready to go to prison”.
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Man tried to rape woman who was dying or already dead in Bradford city centre
A court has heard how a homeless woman who was dying or already dead was the victim of an attempted rape attack in a tent in Bradford city centre.
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Teenager who died with two others in River Wear car plunge drowned, inquest told
The cause of death for a teenager who died with two others when a car went into the River Wear was “consistent with drowning”, an inquest has been told.
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Anti-yob order to 'disrupt violence' after stab attacks and home rammings
An anti-yob order to “disrupt violent behaviour" is set to come into force after a stab attack and “targeted” home rammings.
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Katie Price tells ex's rape trial allegations 'really shocked' her
Price tells court she was "really shocked" to learn of allegations against ex-husband Kieran Hayler.
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Norfolk school stabbing trial hears from defendant's mum
The mother of a boy accused of attempted murder at a high school gives evidence at his trial.
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John Swinney will not be investigated over claims he misled Parliament
The First Minister will not be investigated over claims he broke the ministerial code by misleading the Scottish Parliament, his independent advisers have decided
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Albanian fugitive wanted over ‘blood feud’ murders arrested after 25 years
Valentin Ftoni is wanted in Albania to serve a 25-year sentence connected to the 2000 murders of a husband and wife
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Police launch investigation after woman approached by unknown man in Harrogate
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses after a woman was reportedly approached by an unknown man in Harrogate.
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Police officer 'shared information with suspect's relative on boozy night in bar'
PC Henry faces a gross misconduct hearing after being accused of leaking information and socialising with the relative of a suspect in an ongoing investigation.
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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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Suspected drug driver arrested in York
A suspected drug driver has been arrested in York. The news of the incident came in a community message by PC Dave Ellison of North Yorkshire Police. He wrote: “Based on information from the community officers from the York Outer...
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Alcoholic left neighbour terrified when she woke at 2am to him smashing her window
Middlesbrough alcoholic jailed for smashing window and intimidating a witness.
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Deloitte helped in falsifying documents to evade tax on Abramovich’s wealth, BBC finds
Backdated paperwork also made the Russian oligarch’s yachts and mansions disappear from accounts, investigation finds.
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Tragedy as man dies as Audi overturns in late-night crash on A1(M) in County Durham
A man in his 40s has died after his Audi left the A1(M) between Bowburn and Carrville, struck a barrier and overturned.
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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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Police launch investigation after SYM Mask moped stolen from street in Harrogate
North Yorkshire Police is appealing for information and witnesses after a moped was reported stolen from a street in Harrogate.
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Yorkshire tiger latest: Woman ‘tried to pull victim back’ before he leapt into pen
South Yorkshire police said the man sustained serious injuries and was pronounced dead at the scene
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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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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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WATCH: Man jailed after 130mph police pursuit on A1(M) ended in serious collision
A drug dealer has been jailed for eight years after a high-speed police pursuit ended in a serious collision with a taxi on the A1(M) near Tadcaster.
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Teen who killed much-loved dad in County Durham crash to be sentenced today
A teenager who killed a much-loved dad in a County Durham crash is set to be sentenced today (October 12).
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What happened in the Yorkshire tiger attack?
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, South Yorkshire Police have said
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'He was like a best friend' - Family remember dad found dead at home
An inquest at Bradford Coroner's Court heard that Kevin Andrew Tyson died on May 16, 2026, aged 63.
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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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Spice-smoking inmate started fire in HMP Durham cell as while 'pad-mate' slept
An inmate started a fire in his prison cell while his cellmate slept, a court heard.
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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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5 dead in apparent murder-suicide at Georgia home
‘This was a hard scene for everybody involved,’ Coffee County Sheriff Fred Cole said
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Boy, 13, charged with murder after man stabbed to death in Sydney’s west
Second boy, 16, also charged in relation to the stabbing death of a 30-year-old man in Mount Druitt
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The Australian’s Shadow of Doubt podcast delayed ‘sadistic’ paedophile’s trial, court documents reveal
Exclusive: As William ‘Rob’ Gilfillan was about to go on trial for sex offences against two schoolgirls, his barrister told a judge his client’s history was easily discoverable online
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Donald Tusk says man accused of plotting to kill him detained
Polish PM praises police for ‘swift and decisive action’ after threat against him and defence minister revealed
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Second man charged in A1(M) murder case
A second man has been charged in the A1(M) murder case. He is alleged to have encouraged the first to kill his sister by causing a traffic crash.
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Saudi Arabia goes on alert, ex-aide testifies in Netanyahu trial, and other Mideast developments
Israel's former attorney general has testified in Benjamin Netanyahu's corruption trial
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Poland detains man suspected of planning assassination of PM Donald Tusk
Police received credible information about possible attacks against Donald Tusk and his defence minister.
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Second man charged after woman 'murdered' in Darlington A1(M) crash as victim named
Second man charged over fatal A1(M) crash near Darlington on October 4, as court papers name victim Elena Chiriac, 22, from Newcastle.
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Claude AI sent US police a false murder tip, authorities say
The US police called the delay in detecting and reporting the incident “unacceptable”, but said there was no indication of unauthorised access to their systems or compromised data.
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Three men sentenced for crimes against women at York Magistrates Court
Three men have been allowed to keep their freedom after they pleaded guilty at York Magistrates Court to crimes against women.