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Scottish firm wins £1.35m contract for free school bags
Welcome to School Bags for children starting school next year will be available in five different colours
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Can Europe go it alone in space? Ministers to decide in Rome
Europe is seeking to boost its presence in space and cut technological dependence on other states. The 15 December ESA summit in Rome will shape choices on astronauts, cargo and investment.
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117 new affordable homes move a step closer in York
A major affordable housing scheme in York has reached a new milestone.
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Streeting: Every £1 spent on defence should be judged by what it does for Scotland
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has challenged firms building Royal Navy ships to hire British workers, after Babcock flew in 300 welders from the Philippines — as Scotland's defence sector faces a shortfall of nearly 9,000 apprenticeships.
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What are microchimeric cells doing to our brain?
We now know that cells exchanged during pregnancy can take up residency in our brain. Could they influence our development, health or even behaviour? Columnist Helen Thomson explores this mysterious cellular legacy
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Are passkeys more secure than passwords?
What makes them safer – and where they fall short
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Harrogate Railway confirms no fireworks display this year
Harrogate Railway Sports & Social Club has confirmed its annual fireworks display will not go ahead this year.
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Harrogate MP joins clean water campaigners on River Nidd
Harrogate and Knaresborough MP Tom Gordon has joined campaigners on the River Nidd to call for stronger action against sewage pollution.
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Roadworks get underway on Royal Parade in Harrogate
Northern Powergrid has started work to install electricity cables on Royal Parade in Harrogate.
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Statement by University Leadership in Response to Recent Anti-Queer Activities at Freie Universität Berlin
Statement by University Leadership in Response to Recent Anti-Queer Activities at Freie Universität Berlin Oct 26, 2026 Over the last few weeks several troubling incidents have occurred at the Institute for Theater Studies. During...
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Chris Brown given suspended sentence over bottle attack at London club
R&B singer sentenced to eight months’ imprisonment suspended for 12 months over incident in Mayfair in 2023
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Jordanian security forces arrest 3 men for a deadly attack on a church
Jordanian security forces say they have arrested three men for an attack on a Greek Orthodox Church that killed nine people and wounded more than two dozen
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Preparing for a quantum-safe future
The threat posed from quantum computing on cybersecurity is significant
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54 jobs lost as UK construction company enters administration after 11 years
Torsion Projects Limited, based in Leeds, specialised in the delivery of care home schemes across the UK.
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Ripon Scout earns all 95 badges in just two years
A 13-year-old Scout from Ripon has earned all 95 badges available to her in just two years.
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TV antiques star to host free event at North Yorkshire hospice
A free antiques valuation event is set to take place in Scarborough.
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Video. 'Historical moment' for Serbia following Vučić defeat
Video. An "extraordinary historical moment" for Serbian democracy, says top political scientist from the University of Belgrade. Bojan Vranić gives his comments on the recent election results.
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LIVE: Storm Boelo aftermath as roads closed and ferries disrupted
Live news as the clean-up from the 80mph storm which hit Scotland on Sunday
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Flood alert issued for York following heavy rain
A flood alert is in place for parts of central York close to as river levels rose high following recent rain linked to Storm Boelo.
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Amanda Owen's nine children look so different as Our Yorkshire Farm family grows up
Amanda Owen's nine children have grown up since Our Yorkshire Farm began. Here's what Raven, Reuben, Miles and their siblings are doing in 2026.
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Serbia wakes up to new reality after student-led movement ousts Vučić – Europe live
Hopes raised for a reset in relations with EU and other partners following the defeat of authoritarian president
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Crash reported on major road in North Yorkshire with delays in the area
AA Traffic News said it happened on the A63 Hull Road, northbound in Barlby, outside Selby this morning (Monday, October 26).
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150 new homes to be built despite fears of 'inevitable' sewage pollution
PLANS for up to 150 new homes in a North Yorkshire town have been given the go-ahead despite concerns more sewage pollution could become “inevitable”.
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Storm Boelo clean-up begins as thousands left without power
Around 90,000 properties are without power after Scotland and north England is battered by strong winds.
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'Customers are like family': restaurant celebrates being York competition finalist
Spice Clay Oven, in Wilberfoss, has been named a finalist in a prestigious competition in York.
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Driver seriously injured in two-car crash on major Yorkshire road
Humberside Police said it happened at around 7pm on Thursday, October 22, 2026, on the A1079 near Pocklington and involved a green BYD Dolphin and a silver Renault Clio.
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China’s ATG buys hiking brand Lowe Alpine from UK’s Equip
The new owners said they will bring ‘renewed investment’ to Lowe Alpine.
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Drunk County Durham man stomped on car and threatened to kill man
Consett man Callum Murphy avoids prison after wrecking a woman’s car, threatening to kill a man and assaulting two police officers while drunk.
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When to watch Emmerdale and Coronation Street this week amid ITV schedule change
Emmerdale and Coronation Street will not air as usual this week due to a Carabao Cup match on Wednesday night.
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Banned drug driver caused serious crash ending County Durham police chase
A banned drug driver trying to escape police lost control and crashed into two vehicles, seriously injuring one driver.