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Two drivers banned and man sentenced for racial offence at Scarborough court
Two drivers were banned and a man who committed a racial offence were among defendants sentenced recently at Scarborough Magistrates Court.
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PICTURES - New Mediterranean bar and restaurant opens in York city centre
A new restaurant which strives to unite the countries in the Mediterranean under one roof has opened its doors in a busy York street.
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Popular York brunch cafe sets date to open second city centre venue next week
The popular Rise cafe has announced the opening of its second site in York.
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Disposable BBQ in fire drama - 2 days after firefighters warning about their use
Two days after firefighters warned about the use of disposable BBQ they had to deal with a fire linked to one at a North Yorkshire beauty spot.
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£14million country estate near York with 1,676 acres goes on the market
One of North Yorkshire’s largest country estates totalling some 1,676 acres has gone on the market with a guide price of £14million.
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Martin Lewis reveals cheapest fixes available now as energy bills rise by 13 per cent
Martin Lewis has issued an urgent warning to anyone still on a standard variable tariff as the Energy Price Cap shoots up next week
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'Do not eat' warnings to shoppers at Asda, Tesco, Sainsbury’s, M&S and more
The Food Standards Agency has issued several “do not eat” notices affecting items stocked across major supermarkets.
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Police seek man after fuel theft in North Yorkshire village
Police want to find this man as they investigate a fuel theft earlier this month.
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We tested scones - which ones were truly scrumptious?
SCONES bring a taste of summer, especially if they are served in the afternoon with jam and fresh cream.
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Extra police patrols in York and North Yorkshire tonight for England match
Police are mounting extra patrols across York and North Yorkshire tonight as the city and county prepare for England’s latest World Cup match.
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Historic horse-drawn carriages fetch more than £200,000 in York auction
Bidders from Europe, USA and South America competed with UK bidders at a York auction of 29 historic horse-drawn carriages.
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BBC News - Boiling Point: The Week of Extreme Heat
The last week of June 2026 saw record-breaking temperatures across parts of the UK and Europe. While some enjoyed the sunshine, the heat caused trains, schools and emergency services to buckle.
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Mahmood announces new refugee sponsorship route into UK
The home secretary says "capped safe and legal" routes would help to restore confidence in the asylum system.
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Why GTA 6 is launching without a disc - and what it says about gaming's future
Music and films are now largely digital-only - does the lack of a disc for GTA 6 mean gaming is going the same way?
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KWN: From delivering Amazon parcels to becoming one of the UK's hottest new stars
The R&B singer broke out with the single Worst Behaviour, which she sold on a custom-built website.
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Are festivals leaving neurodivergent fans behind? Some think so
Some festivals are rolling out calm spaces and noise-cancelling headphones, but there are calls to go further.
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US strikes Iran after attack on cargo ship
Iran accuses the US of violating their deal and says it struck targets linked to American forces in response.
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The people leaving the West behind in search of the Russian dream
The BBC asks Westerners who moved to Russia if life there lives up to expectations.
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A non-stop London to Sydney flight is coming - could you handle it?
Some analysts say the first non-stop London to Sydney flight is a major milestone - but would you buy a ticket?
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Meloni and Trump: A very public Italy-US fallout that is proving very hard to fix
Italy's PM was not long ago being called the "Trump whisperer", but their relationship has gone from public attacks to personal insults.
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Newscast - The King (Sort Of) Reveals His Finances - BBC Sounds
King Charles has become the first monarch to reveal their tax bill, paying £12.9m.
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Massive wins and the promise of change – but that’s where the Starmer-Albanese similarities end
While Anthony Albanese calls ousted British PM Keir Starmer his mate, the pair share very different political fortunes
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Here we Joh again? The spectre of Bjelke-Petersen still looms large over Queensland
The LNP’s unapologetic moves on Indigenous issues, crime, transgender healthcare and police-led suppression of protests are a throwback to days many thought had come and gone
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‘Chock full of incredible animals’: marine expedition uncovers 31 new species in two weeks
Experts worked in ocean midwater off Brazil at near-record speeds thanks to cutting-edge tech
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Weather tracker: Heatwave expected to bring Germany and Poland to 40C
Austrian Grand Prix declares heat hazard as dramatic rise in temperatures forecast in central and northern Europe
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Child malnutrition in Nepal has reached ‘alarming’ levels since aid cuts, survey finds
Fears hard-won gains in reducing child mortality over 20 years are at risk after end of USAID funding for nutrition programmes
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Whereabouts of nearly 300 people with Ebola unknown in DR Congo
Fears over ‘huge community transmission’ as modelling predicts thousands of deaths in DRC by September
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Outrage as woman jailed for three years after criticising Somali government online
Sentencing of 27-year-old Sadia Moalim Ali condemned by former president and prime ministers as well as rights groups
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‘Everyone is talking about Cape Verde’: World Cup run delights diaspora community in UK
Cape Verdeans in Britain feeling ‘incredibly proud’ after team’s hard-fought draws against Spain and Uruguay
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Venezuela quake death toll reaches 920 as interim president vows to save ‘as many as possible’
Delcy Rodríguez says foreign rescue teams are arriving as anger grows at official response and limited resources