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Gallery: York attraction has 'fantastic' opening with TV star guests
Thousands of eager Halloween fans – including stars from Emmerdale and Hollyoaks – were first to experience a new type of scare attraction at the sold-out opening weekend of Hallowscream at York Maze. The new ‘Corntagion’ scare experience...
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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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Harrogate home care boss 'proud to help reduce hospital admissions'
A Harrogate home care firm says a new review shows that every one of its clients said they were satisfied with their care
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Andy Burnham to push for new post-Brexit deals at EU summit
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch said the prime minister was "unpicking" the deal the UK signed with the EU.
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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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Which war is having the biggest impact on diesel prices - Iran or Ukraine?
Both conflicts have led to less diesel being exported - but the data shows more has been lost from the Middle East.
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Two Inverness surgeons honoured for humanitarian work in Ukraine and Gaza
NHS Highland surgeons Angus Watson and Andy Kent have received UK Humanitarian Medals for their work supporting healthcare teams in Ukraine and Gaza.
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I compared the iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Air — here are the key differences
The iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone Air are similarly priced but aimed at very different buyers.
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Herald Business LIVE: Today's top stories - October 12
Welcome to The Herald's Business live blog, where we’ll be bringing you the latest developments from across Scotland’s business industry.
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Historic swing bridge to close for urgent works
A historic East Yorkshire bridge is set to close for a major upgrade this weekend.
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Stunning photos as Northern Lights exploded over Yorkshire from York to Whitby
Clear skies created the perfect canvas for an explosion of colour as the Northern Lights put on a dazzling display above Yorkshire from York to Whitby.
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Former minister Steve Baker joins Harrogate-founded AI startup
Former government minister Steve Baker has joined Suffrago, a civic technology startup founded in Harrogate, as a strategic adviser.
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'World's largest market' offers hope for Scotch whisky amid global volatility
India's whisky market offers fresh hope for Scotch producers, but exports to the US remain under pressure, says industry chief Mark Kent
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John Swinney warned as SNP faces legal action over 'unlawful' event ban
John Swinney faces pressure to reverse the SNP's cancellation of an abortion coercion event amid the threat of legal action.
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Public safety ‘integral part’ of UK zoo standards but risks remain, experts say
Public safety is an “integral part” of standards regulating zoos in the UK, but risks linked to “unpredictable behaviour” from visitors can never truly be eliminated, experts have said.
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Historic swing bridge to close for urgent works
A historic East Yorkshire bridge is set to close for a major upgrade this weekend.
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Why this popular farm shop and deli is officially the best in the region
North Yorkshire family business Cedarbarn Farm Shop, that began with a strawberry-picking caravan, has been crowned Farm Shop/Deli of the Year.
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Iran’s Revolutionary Guards ‘almost certainly’ behind RAF Fairford threats, says Burnham
UK to bring further sanctions against Tehran and IRGC after assessment Iran was likely to have coordinated incident
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Climate change making restoring Scotland’s rainforest 'more complicated' - expert
Climate change is making restoring Scotland’s rainforest “more complicated” with access to funding “holding us back”, members of a coalition to save it have said.
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H&M ‘investigating claims it was hit by cyber attack’
The H&M group, which has 4,000 stores in more than 80 markets, has a roster of fashion and homeware brands including Cos, Weekday, & Other Stories and Arket
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How Trump and a family death splintered the Harps and pushed Natalie closer to MAGA
Preston Harp and his sister Natalie, Trump’s devoted White House aide, are both grieving for their father while pursuing very different political paths
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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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Safety measures near town's Wetherspoon pub approved
A new defibrillator and bleed kit will be installed in Scarborough’s town centre after plans were given the green light.
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She thought she was dating Jon Bon Jovi, and it nearly cost her her home — how the rise of AI romance scams is causing lasting damage
One in seven Americans have lost money to a romance scam. The new documentary Super Scam Me is switching the focus to the scammers, and away from the victims.
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How to watch Clown Panic online from anywhere – guide to stream the doc now
The brand new Killer clown documentary is the perfect start for the countdown to Halloween
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Previous fatal tiger attacks at UK zoos and wildlife parks
The death of a man following a tiger attack at Yorkshire Wildlife Park has brought renewed attention to previous fatal incidents involving the animals at zoos across Britain.
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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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Why this popular farm shop and deli is officially the best in the region
North Yorkshire family business Cedarbarn Farm Shop, that began with a strawberry-picking caravan, has been crowned Farm Shop/Deli of the Year.
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North East X-Factor winner returning to Teesside amid rumours of stage comeback
North East X-Factor winner Joe McElderry will perform in Billingham this week as part of his latest tour.
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Sold in 30 countries: inside Nairn’s plans for the next chapter of growth
The Scottish oatcake maker's products are sold in more than 30 countries. Colin Dingwall explains the opportunities and challenges facing Nairn’s
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'GPU pricing to climb significantly' warns PC maker and 'elevated prices could stick around for some time' — while Nvidia's RTX 5090 might be on its deathbed
There's a salvo of worrying rumors for GPUs including that graphics cards will get 'significantly' pricier.
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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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Majority of Scots say country is heading in the wrong direction, poll finds
Ipsos polling finds 51 of Scots think Scotland is heading in the wrong direction, challenging John Swinney as support for Holyrood-Westminster ties rises.
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New study reveals more than two-thirds of UK businesses plan to increase headcount
HSBC UK research finds 68 of businesses with turnover above £3m expect to increase headcount, as borrowing for growth doubles year on year.
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Abramovich’s close associate misled UK court in £1bn oil-fields case, documents suggest
Former Chelsea FC director, Eugene Tenenbaum, helped to manage the oligarch’s wealth.
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ITM Power: Yorkshire hydrogen firm hails potential for 'largest commercial commitment to date'
Yorkshire-based ITM Power has announced that its subsidiary, Hydropulse, is set to work on a large-scale green hydrogen project which could become ITM’s "largest commercial commitment to date”.
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Leeds Bradford Airport expected to experience 'shutdown' over strikes, says union
Strikes by more than 100 workers at Leeds Bradford Airport are set to escalate in a dispute over pay.
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Nearly 69,000 want maternity pay changed – now the Government has responded
The Government has responded to a petition signed by 68,598 people calling for higher maternity pay. Here's what ministers said.
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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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RAF Fairford incident ‘almost certainly’ directed by Iran’s IRGC, Burnham says
The Iranian ambassador to the UK has been summoned to make clear that “Britain will not tolerate threats on our soil”, foreign secretary Ed Miliband also said
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Michael Marra accuses SNP ministers of shortchanging councils by £2bn
Scottish Labour leader Michael Marra accuses SNP ministers of shortchanging councils by £2 billion as debate over funding and local government reform grows.
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Aldi to invest £19.5 million in Scotland with new store and five extensions
Aldi will invest £19.5m in Scotland in 2027, opening a new Uddingston store and extending five existing supermarkets.
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Trying to change your browser? It might be harder than you think, based on one simple thing
Mozilla says Microsoft is abusing its dominant position wherever it can
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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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Mahmood orders urgent security review after killing of Ann Widdecombe
Home secretary also expands police support ‘with immediate effect’ for high-profile public figures not currently MPs
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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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Prestwick aircraft repair facility to benefit from £57m investment
The work is slated for completion by the first quarter of 2028.
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AI is less regulated than milk, says Microsoft president
When the call for external regulation is coming from inside AI's house, you know it's serious.
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North Yorkshire firm reports confidence in trading update
A North Yorkshire equipment rental group says it remains confident in its outlook thanks to strong performance in infrastructure markets.