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Budget airline targets older workers in new recruitment drive
Since launching an initiative to recruit older workers in 2022, the number of cabin crew over the age of 50 has now more than doubled
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Person trapped in York village crash - emergency crews called to the scene
North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews from Tadcaster and Huntington were called to College Road in Copmanthorpe around 10.05pm…
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Richard Hammond takes control of TV classic car company
Richard Hammond, who was educated in North Yorkshire, has taken control of a classic car restoration company which features in a TV show
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North Yorkshire paedophile and marksman kept bomb ingredients in secret bunker
A paedophile and international gun marksman had kilos of chemicals and other items capable of being turned into improvised explosive devices, York…
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New East Riding social media page aims to reunite lost dogs with owners
East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s dog warden team has set up a dedicated Facebook page to help people find their lost dogs.
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Rain forecast for Leeds Festival? These photos show fans have seen it all before
From wellies and ponchos to sunshine and crowds, these Leeds Festival photos capture the spirit of the Bramham Park event as thousands prepare to…
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Costa tests leaders ahead of budget crunch talks, eyes year-end deal
Costa begins a four-week tour of EU capitals to gauge leaders’ appetite to compromise on a deal for the bloc’s common budget by year-end. #EuropeNews
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Reform’s path to No 10 is being overhyped, says former Downing Street adviser
Peter Hill says Labour still holds the advantage despite Nigel Farage's rise in the polls, reports Maja Anushka
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The long wait for answers one year after Israel strike killed journalists in Gaza
Israeli troops have killed over 200 journalists in the war
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Ripon Cathedral invites former choir members back for special reunion
Ripon Cathedral is inviting past choir members to return for a special anniversary Evensong.
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East Yorkshire families' anguish after sentimental items removed from graves suddenly
Bereaved families are demanding answers after sentimental items were removed from graves in an East Yorkshire graveyard.
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Badenoch ‘plotted to take out Sunak as prime minister before election defeat’
Exclusive: Badenoch did not like ‘rude’ Sunak and wanted to ‘bring him down’ as PM, new book by Sir Anthony Seldon claims
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Andy Burnham plays The Smiths with Ukrainian soldiers
Andy Burnham played guitar with Ukrainian soldiers on his first official trip to Kyiv as prime minister. The footage posted on social media on Monday, 24 August, showed the PM and a soldier jamming to a rendition of “Rusholme Ruffians” by Manchester band The Smiths. Mr Burnham played the guitar in the mobile recording studio of the military and artistic unit, Cultural Forces, which performs on the front line, in hospitals, and at rehabilitation centres. “I’m out of practice”, Burnham joked as he picked up the guitar and strummed a few chords, but declined to sing. The soldiers later sang an Oasis song to him.
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Iran-US war live: Trump unveils ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions
Iran’s new security chief warns Gulf neighbours they will be treated as ‘enemies’ if they join Trump’s economic war
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Heartbroken Newton Aycliffe mum marking daughter's first birthday since tragic death
A heartbroken mum is facing what should have been her daughters tenth birthday without her little girl whose life was tragically cut short from…
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New tax and accountancy firm opens in North Yorkshire
A new independent tax and accountancy firm has opened its doors.
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Beauty technician fired because she was struggling with menopause wins £32,000 payout
The beauty therapist, from Chichester, was 48 at the time and a single parent to a 12 year old boy
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More than 100 classic cars to fill Durham city centre this bank holiday
Durham Classic Car Show is set to return to Durham city centre, with more than 100 vintage, luxury and retro vehicles on display in a celebration of…
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Honest answers needed over Headingley test cricket snub
The absence of Headingley from the men’s Test cricket calendar until 2029 is deeply disappointing on a number of levels.
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Video. London and Paris landmarks light up for Ukraine’s Independence Day
Video. The UK Parliament and Eiffel Tower are lit in blue and yellow as London and Paris mark Ukraine's 35th Independence Day with landmark light-ups.
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Russian stadium says it won't host Kanye West gigs
Two planned concerts are thrown into doubt, but Russian promoters insist they will go ahead.
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New speed humps and cushions planned for North East town road - public notice
Middlesbrough Council has unveiled plans for new traffic-calming measures, including road humps, on Trimdon Avenue in Middlesbrough as part of the…
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Take a look inside the 'elegant' £675,000 five-bedroom York home
A five-bedroom house with three reception rooms is for sale in Feversham Crescent, York, for £675,000.
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New study shows shock difference in caffeine levels between High Street coffee shops
Costa’s cappuccino is the equivalent of around four cans of Red Bull, the study found
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When the attacker has no human left to catch
Agentic AI just crossed cybersecurity's most feared threshold
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Thieves target North Yorkshire village overnight and steal distinctive motorcycle
North Yorkshire Police said the theft happened in Cowstail Lane, Tockwith, between 10pm on Saturday, August 22 and 2.30am on Sunday, August 23 where…
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Rare swarms of dragonflies are leaving Californians stunned
This year’s large numbers are due to the warm monsoon storms
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New County Durham housing development to be unveiled at launch event
Miller Homes is launching Deerness Rise in Ushaw Moor, County Durham, with a pre-launch event at St Luke’s Church Hall, giving house hunters early…
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Taco Bell customer could grab year of free tacos ahead of Darlington venue opening
Taco Bell is launching a treasure hunt across Darlington to celebrate the opening of its newest restaurant.
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Police issue traffic warning ahead of Leeds Festival 2026
MOTORISTS are being reminded to plan ahead for major traffic changes during one of the region’s biggest music events, in Leeds Festival.
