England
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Coastal erosion in England has claimed at least 183 homes in past 16 years
Exclusive: Homes demolished along east coast after being deemed too vulnerable to live in, figures reveal
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2026 Rugby League World Cup: Mikey Lewis out for England opener
Harry Smith is named alongside captain George Williams in the England half-back roles for their 2026 Rugby League World Cup opening match against Tonga - with Mikey Lewis left out.
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After a year of gloom, Scottish firms see signs the economy is turning
Business sentiment has climbed to its strongest level in more than a year, while expectations for sales and profits have also improved
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Acclaimed dance company brings alternative Romeo and Juliet story to York
Critically acclaimed dance company Lost Dog will perform Juliet & Romeo at York Theatre Royal.
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State-of-the-art funeral 'SuperVenue' and crematorium near York reveals opening date
A new funeral ‘SuperVenue’ and crematorium is set to open next month - offering families more personal options to remember loved ones.
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The complex issue of egg-freezing in sport
BBC Sport examines the potential benefits, risks and unanswered questions facing female athletes about egg-freezing.
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State-of-the-art funeral 'SuperVenue' and crematorium near York reveals opening date
A new funeral ‘SuperVenue’ and crematorium is set to open next month - offering families more personal options to remember loved ones.
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Acclaimed dance company brings alternative Romeo and Juliet story to York
Critically acclaimed dance company Lost Dog will perform Juliet & Romeo at York Theatre Royal.
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Politics
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Scamp & Dude Harrogate Now Open: Brand's First Northern Shop
Scamp & Dude has opened its first permanent northern shop at 2 James Street, Harrogate: two floors, 2,100 sq ft, opposite the station, open seven days.
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Student who spells by blinking is denied chance to sit exam
Romi Loffler is battling to take her history exam with reasonable adjustments allowing for her condition.
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Heating oil customers face tough winter despite shake-up promise
Heating oil customers facing soaring bills are promised better regulation of the sector by the government.
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Publicly owned rail is popular. But is it making the trains run on time?
Meeting travellers' expectations could be challenging, experts warn.
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Tom Gordon raises maternity safety concerns for Harrogate and Knaresborough families
Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon has warned that concerns about maternity care are a real issue for local families, after polling commissioned by the
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Mystery of brilliant Bishop Auckland schoolgirl who vanished is solved 140 years on
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First national memorial for Arandora Star takes place in Glasgow
An event first national commemoration of the sinking of the Arandora Star has taken place in Glasgow
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Totoa Auvaa: Saracens academy player sacked after incident in St Albans
Saracens sack Totoa Auvaa, the academy player who was involved in a nightclub incident with England cricketers Ben Stokes and Gus Atkinson, after another incident.
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Wetherby care home residents enjoy outdoor theatre performance
Residents at Wetherby Manor care home enjoyed an outdoor theatre performance when the Performance Ensemble brought its production Bloomin’ in the Garden to
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Matt Richardson: British Cycling withdraw Olympic medallist from squad for World Track Cycling Championships
Matt Richardson is withdrawn from the Great Britain squad for next week's World Track Cycling Championships amid reports he is under investigation for misconduct.
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'Chaos' on Leeds streets with people desperate after 'early prison release'
Homeless Street Angels charity founder Becky says prison releases are leaving people without shelter, food or clothing, with some fearing they may reoffend
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Afghanistan Premier League: Ollie Pope withdraws from draft
England batter Ollie Pope pulls out of the draft for the Afghanistan Premier League.
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Viral American vows to open parmo shop after trying Teesside treat miles from home
A food influencer who tried a parmo in Teesside has sparked a wave of recommendations from North East food lovers.
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South Africa vs Australia: Matt Renshaw stars again as tourists close on statement victory
Australia close on statement victory over South Africa in Durban after Matt Renshaw's dream Test continues.
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Experts issue flu advice after hospital cases at highest autumn level for years
Figures from September have been higher than the same period for the last four 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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Teacher drives 30 hours with car-sized pumpkin in bid to smash world record
Giant pumpkin growers are gathering in Northern California for an annual pumpkin-weighing contest
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Women's World Cup qualifying: Do England lack ruthlessness in front of goal?
England take a two-goal lead into the second leg of their Women's World Cup qualifying play-off against Greece - but should it be more?
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Lord Botham joins 200 protesters to march against giant wind farm plans
Cricket legend Lord Ian Botham joined around 200 protesters on a march across Barningham Moor as campaigners stepped up their fight against plans for a huge wind farm.
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'It's been a whirlwind': How Germany's foreign residents say life has changed
When we asked readers how Germany has changed since they arrived here, we heard about rising costs, housing shortages and political tensions. Yet many also said they wouldn't want to live anywhere else.
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Tom Cruise film Digger forecast to lose $245m as The Social Recknoning also struggles at box office
The film dropped by around 60% in its second weekend, and could become one of Hollywood's biggest flops.
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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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Unworn kit: What happens to it and why is there so much?
A look at kit wastage in elite sport and what is being done to reduce it.
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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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Brits urged to use new flood warning service ahead of extreme weather
A taskforce will meet this week and assess how prepared the UK is for flooding
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New flooding taskforce to meet to assess risks and dangers over winter
A Government-chaired taskforce will meet this week to assess how prepared the UK is for flooding this winter.
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A pub shuts its doors for good every day in 2026, figures show
Britain is set to lose one pub a day in 2026 after almost 300 permanently shut their doors in the first nine months of the year, according to industry data.
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Millions aged 40 and over could be automatically signed up to new social care scheme
Former pensions minister Sir Steve Webb says a pension-style social care scheme could help people protect their savings from care costs.
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Urgent egg recall after salmonella strain linked to 36 illnesses
The Food Standards Agency has issued an urgent recall for imported eggs linked to 36 salmonella cases in England
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Man drives 30 hours with car-sized pumpkin in bid to smash world record
Giant pumpkin growers are gathering in Northern California for an annual pumpkin-weighing contest
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New figures place Teesside town among UK's top 3 worst areas for burglaries
New figures rank Middlesbrough as the third most at-risk area for burglary in England and Wales, with experts sharing home security advice.
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Millions aged 40 and over could be automatically signed up to new social care scheme
Former pensions minister Sir Steve Webb says a pension-style social care scheme could help people protect their savings from care costs.
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Scandal-hit NHS trust has no record of ‘mystery’ surgeon linked to woman's operation
A 'mystery' surgeon operated on a breast cancer patient at a scandal-hit trust and ran a private clinic inside hospital grounds - but bosses have no record of him or the firm.
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Amanda Owen's daughter revives Ravenseat tradition that helped start family 'empire'
Amanda Owen has revealed daughter Edith is running Ravenseat's revived cream teas after turning a small serving hatch into her own business.
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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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Britain is on track to lose one pub a day in 2026. Here are the hardest hit areas
Almost 300 pubs have permanently shut their doors in the first nine months of this year, according to industry data
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All the new driving licence rules introduced in October
Learners must now spend at least six months getting driving experience before they can take a practical test
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Why the worst El Niño killed millions – and how we can avoid a repeat
The world hasn't experienced an El Niño this strong since the 1870s, when it sparked a terrible global famine. Are we better prepared this time?
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Women's football: Billion-dollar boom is leaving players behind - Fifpro raises concerns
Women's football is on course to become a billion-dollar industry, but many professional players are still earning low wages, working on insecure contracts and experiencing rising psychological stress, a Fifpro survey indicates.
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Millions to benefit from new NHS prescription change. Here’s what you need to do
Aim of new service is to prevent unnecessary calls and premature visits to collect medication
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Millions aged 40 and over could be automatically signed up to new social care scheme
Former pensions minister Sir Steve Webb says a pension-style social care scheme could help people protect their savings from care costs.
