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US envoy in Russia for Putin talks after 'positive' Zelenskyy meeting
Moscow says it is prepared to consider economic proposals from Washington but will not make political concessions, while the Kremlin insists that a lasting settlement on Russia's terms, rather than a temporary energy ceasefire, remains its objective.
How AI is driving the niche-ification of retail tech
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'No warnings and no second chances' as police get new powers to seize off-road bikes
Durham PCC Joy Allen welcomes new powers allowing police to seize cars, e-scooters, off-road bikes and motorcycles used for anti-social driving.
How to vote for the Coca-Cola Christmas Truck to visit Bradford this year
People across Great Britain can vote for the first time to decide where the Coca-Cola Christmas Truck visits on its winter 2026 tour.
Rock icon to play headline show in York tonight - here's all you need to know
A frontman of a top American band is set to perform in York tonight.
France to deploy army before weekend protests as Italy tightens powers
France will put soldiers on the streets ahead of more weekend protests, after days of violence and vandalism. Italy is giving police new powers, Albania's protests enter a second week, and Greek students march today. In Oslo, Steve Witkoff meets Zelenskyy before heading to Moscow. #EuropeToday
French supermarket chain suffers €1.6 billion hit after riots and looting
Carrefour said the direct cost would be in the tens of millions of euros after theft, damage and extra security hires
Martin House raises £280,000 at ball attended by Sir Gareth Southgate
MARTIN House Children’s Hospice has raised more than £280,000 in a single night
I asked ChatGPT to recreate 5 classic video games, including Snake, Pong and Tetris — then challenged it to make them even better
What happens when you ask ChatGPT to recreate Snake, Tetris, Pong, Pac-Man and Space Invaders? I tested its new game-making abilities to find out.
Lawyer caught by BBC offering to make illegal-worker fine go away
Because of our investigation, the home secretary has ordered a review of how fines are issued and collected.
Why a police helicopter was spotted hovering over Darlington last night
A police helicopter was seen hovering over Darlington last night (October 20), with emergency services now confirming details of the incident.
Hold on to your butts: Web admins braced for emergency PHP updates to plug leaked exploits
Batten down the virtual hatches.
It can still get worse: Double-digit price increase expected for RAM in the New Year
Next year isn't looking so hot for sensibly priced hardware upgrades either…
Hackers steal children's data after company used 'Password1' for old account
The data watchdog reprimanded Ogi Networks Limited and Data Cymru after the 2024 ransomware attack.
‘I’ve never seen so many blue lights’: casualty cut free after York crash closes road
A casualty was cut free from a vehicle after a crash which closed a York road last night.
New Wickes store officially opens in Harrogate
A new Wickes store has officially opened on Ripon Road in Harrogate today (Wednesday).
Giant tunnel proposed to tackle Windermere sewage discharges
United Utilities, Environment Agency and local campaigners say 12-mile tunnel could take sewage away from England’s largest lake
Macron blasts ‘unacceptable’ and ‘stupid’ commentary on protests from other leaders – Europe live
Macron says he is frustrated by the ‘visible manipulation of information’ about the events in France
What factors helped lift inflation in September – and where did prices fall?
The cost of filling up with petrol last month was up 26.5% year on year, compared with an annual rise of 20.2% in August.
The simple sleep test that can predict heart disease risk years in advance
Test can predict heart disease by assessing just one night of sleep
Jackdaw gas field approval triggers backlash from environmentalists
Andy Burnham said the scheme will protect hundreds of jobs and help keep British homes warm this winter.
White House aides fear Trump ‘rampage’ if Dems victorious in midterms: report
West Wing embroiled in ‘toxic mix of jockeying for power and preemptive finger-pointing’ ahead of widely anticipated election defeat, administration insiders claim
Mark Allen: Former world number one says he spent time in mental health clinic before snooker return
Mark Allen says he is working to "turn things around" and reveals he spent time in a mental health clinic before returning to snooker.
Killer Billy Dunlop to make bid for freedom as fourth parole hearing starts today
“Evil” killer Billy Dunlop will today plead for his release from prison as his fourth parole hearing gets underway in London.
MPs urge wildfire reforms after record incidents - including North York Moors blaze
MPs are calling for disposable barbecue restrictions, new firefighting aircraft and Australian-style public awareness campaigns after two record-breaking wildfire years across the UK.
North Yorkshire farmer wins national award for regenerative farming transformation
North Yorkshire farmer James Johnson wins Regenerative Farmer of the Year at the 2026 British Farming Awards for transforming Mallard Grange Farm through regenerative farming.
Strictly Come Dancing star set for exciting new career move away from BBC show
Strictly Come Dancing head judge Shirley Ballas is reportedly set to appear as a judge on Dancing With The Stars.
'Here’s to York' - band to celebrate anniversary with biggest ever headline show
A York band is preparing to mark 20 years in music with their biggest headline show right back where it all began.
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Killinghall Village Hall’s £27,000 upgrade to cut energy bills
The £27,018 project is expected to save an estimated £2,493 a year through solar power and LED lighting
APEC finance ministers warn persistent global imbalances risk growth and stability
Senior Pacific Rim finance officials say global economic imbalances are bringing persistent risks and pledge to improve cooperation and communication
