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USPS is planning a 6 percent increase to ship packages for 2026 holiday season
The temporary rate increase is set to take effect October 4 and remain in place through January 17
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'His clothes had been burnt off' - what we know about 'explosion' in York garden
Residents have been evacuated from their homes today as police, fire and ambulance crews deal with a serious incident.
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North East doctor accused of making 'untrue' patient records
A Stockton doctor is set to face a medical tribunal over allegations of “dishonesty” and making ‘untrue’ medical records.
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Two arrested on suspicion of murder after child and another die in house fire
Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a house fire in Grangetown claimed the lives of two people, including a child.
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Argos' is slashing prices on everything from KitchenAid mixers to Dyson vacuums — I've hand-picked my top 41 Big Red sale bargains
Unmissable discounts on home appliances of all shapes and sizes
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'Rest in Peace Dolly. There will never be another' – Yorkshire mourns Dolly Parton
Our letter writer mourns the passing of music legend Dolly Parton
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Flight attendant’s breast cancer was occupational disease, court rules
Sophie Lainault, who worked for Air France, wins legal case linking illness to more than 12,600 hours on flights
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Rupert Grint will become Ron Weasley again — this time, on Broadway
Rupert Grint, known as Ron Weasley from the “Harry Potter” movies, will reprise his role on Broadway in “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child.”
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Harrogate Bee Social celebrates 'brilliant' first year
A Harrogate community group which helps local women make new friends is celebrating its first anniversary.
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5 graphs that show how the record-breaking El Niño will affect the world | New Scientist
A stronger El Niño means more extreme weather, including droughts and wildfires in some places and flooding and tropical storms in others
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York farm struggling with Brexit, coronavirus and Ukraine war suffers planning blow
A York farm has had its planning bid to keep 73 self-storage containers installed as part of a side business to boost its income refused.
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Army chief was ousted days after being told to drop Kid Rock investigation: report
Pete Hegseth reportedly forced Army Chief of Staff Randy George into retirement and then promoted the secretary’s top aide to the role
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Bill Gates wants to see a robot tax and 'Human Reserved' jobs to mitigate harms from AI | TechCrunch
Gates is mostly in the Responsible AI camp, but there are a few ideas in here we hadn't heard before.
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Dealer sent thousands of texts advertising drugs for sale in Yorkshire market town
A drug dealer who sent thousands of bulk text messages advertising his illegal wares for sale in a Yorkshire market town has been jailed.
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Fires in Stourbridge which destroyed 19 homes started accidentally
Investigators say the fires started accidentally in fields where farming machinery was being used.
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Julian Alvarez: 'Lies and half-truths' - Atletico Madrid hit back at Barcelona over transfer saga
Barcelona have again restated their desire to sign Julian Alvarez, prompting another angry response from Atletico Madrid.
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Husband pleads for wife’s release from Russian prison as her health issues worsen
The State Department has said it is aware of concerns about medical care and continues to raise the issue with the Russians
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Railway station's beer festival to start this weekend
A weekend of steam trains, real ales and live music is coming to the Yorkshire Dales as the Embsay & Bolton Abbey Railway gets set to host its Branch Line Weekend & Beer Festival.
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Former head of Rwanda's presidential guard dies in prison, his brother says
Tom Byabagamba, a former commander of President Paul Kagame’s elite presidential guard, has died in prison after 12 years behind bars
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Jesse Watters admits he likes Abdul El-Sayed - just not his policies
‘I actually like Abdul. I probably shouldn’t like him, but I do,’ rightwing anchor said after conducting a 25-minute interview with the progressive Senate hopeful
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Anthropic staff told to work from home due to risk of possible security strikes
Anthropic responds to potential of strike action from security staff
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Fashion store loved by Alison Hammond and Davina McCall coming to North Yorkshire
Fashion brand Scamp & Dude is setting up shop in the centre of Harrogate.
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Child among two dead in house fire near Middlesbrough
A child is one of two people who died in a house fire near Middlesbrough less than a mile from the site of a crash on the A66 which killed seven people, police have said.
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Are mushroom-growing kits seeding a biodiversity crisis across Europe? | New Scientist
What began as a seemingly harmless and delicious hobby may have released an invasive species across the continent. Experts fear that these desirable fungi, now classed in the UK as "high risk", could radically reshape forest ecosystems.
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Are employees to blame for rise in insider access threats? This new study claims so
Every day, someone is selling access on the dark web
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London to Yorkshire rail services disrupted after person hit by train
Rail services have been disrupted today, with no services departing from London King's Cross or Peterborough until further notice after a…
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Radar makes podcasts searchable — and usable by AI agents | TechCrunch
Particle’s new podcast intelligence platform transcribes and analyzes more than 130,000 podcasts, making their conversations searchable on the web and accessible to AI agents through an API and MCP.
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Wanted: Token spend control and governance without slowing down agentic AI innovation
AI governance and cost control for agentic AI
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Music and street food event at popular York venue cancelled due to wet weather
An event featuring live music and street food at Museum Gardens in York has been cancelled due to forecast wet weather.