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People urged to have their say on new supermarket and York B&Q transformation
People are being urged to share their views about proposals for a new supermarket in York.
Bradford artists bring nature to life in new cultural programme
ART is heading outdoors in a new celebration of creativity and nature
Police searching for wanted County Durham man linked to criminal damage and burglary
County Durham Police are searching for Shay Johnson, 22, who has recent links to Wingate and Peterlee, wanted in connection with criminal damage and burglary.
Zack Polanski says application of Zionism is racist and no state has right to exist
Green leader in England and Wales calls ‘debates about words’ unhelpful and denies recent motion was controversial
Canada fire: Multiple deaths and injuries after explosion sparks disaster in Alberta
Defence minister David McGuinty describes the situation as ‘very, very active and delicate’
Forgotten history of Amanda Owen's Anty John's project and the man who lived there
Amanda Owen's Anty John's farmhouse has a fascinating past linked to Swaledale map maker Anthony Clarkson, whose story is explored in Our Farm Next Door.
Kirkby Overblow: A village forged by its wind and iron
Once a centre of heavy industry, the chirps of songbirds mixed with the low hum of traffic passing along the Harrogate bypass and Leeds road could hardly contrast more with the roar of the wind-powered furnaces that gave the medieval village of Kirkby Overblow its name.
I worked on death row for 18 years. This is why the livestream execution was scrapped
The idea to livestream the execution of Nidal Malik Hasan was all about the U.S. administration wanting to show power and test what is acceptable, death row lawyer Dr Asim Qureshi tells Suha Kidwai
Government wants to increase organic farming to 10% of England's agricultural land
Farming groups said that the Government needs to turn “warm words” into action.
Manhunt after teenager struck by Range Rover in hit and run incident
A manhunt has been launched after a teenager was injured in a hit and run incident in Midlothian
Look inside former Darlington bar as night spot transformed into modern office space
A former Darlington bar has been transformed into a new office space following a quarter of a million pound revamp.
Investigation following accident near Pickering
There’s now an investigation after a crash between two cars just outside Thornton-Le-Dale on the A170 at the Pickering side of the village. There were delays in the area as police assisted with the incident. Other emergency services...
Amanda Owen reveals why she refuses to limit her nine children's screen time
Yorkshire Shepherdess Amanda Owen explains why she sets no screen time limits for her nine children, saying technology is a lifeline for family farming.
How to watch Leeds vs Man Utd: Free streams and TV Channels for Premier League 2026/27
Daniel Farke’s side will seek to take advantage of the Red Devils' mounting problems
An extraordinary life: descendant welcomes biography of woman ‘gifted’ to Queen Victoria
A girl called Àìná was captured by an African king and later taken to England to become Sarah Forbes Bonetta, protege of the imperial monarch
The LiberNovo Omni Pro delivers peak office chair performance
After over 160 days, I can confidently say the Omni Pro is a 5-star office chair that's comfortable, adjustable, with a cooling fan and great range of motion.
Urgent plan needed to end 'corridor care' for children, health secretary says
Yvette Cooper also announces £140m investment in England's urgent care system, ahead of winter.
Green Party leader Zack Polanski says he will not overturn Zionism motion
The Green Party leader said, while he wanted to amend it, the motion would stand until 2028.
Could this £1m North East manor be the ultimate family retreat?
Cap:Designed to be comfortable enough for everyday family life yet elegant enough for entertaining, Morton Grange Manor is the epitome of style.
Liquid Swords, developer of open-city crime sim Samson, has gone bankrupt following staff claims that they haven't been paid in two months
The administrator is currently seeking a buyer for the studio and its assets.
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Video. Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this October 18th, 2026 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
‘Many family stories’: Tim Winton’s Cloudstreet takes out ABC radio poll of top 100 Australian books
Markus Zusak’s novel The Book Thief secures second place, while Trent Dalton’s Boy Swallows Universe rounds out podium dominated by men
Key road in York set to remain closed for water mains works
A section of Low Petergate in York will continue to be closed until 6pm on Friday, November 6, 2026.
Popular York arts exhibition returns this Halloween with biggest event yet
Now in its third year, the Arts, Craft and Photography Exhibition will be held at Foxwood Community Centre at the end of the month.
Woman left mum's friend with split lip during boozed-up attack at Spennymoor home
Sunderland woman Katie Jardine, 26, received an 18-month community order after punching her mother’s friend in Spennymoor on July 8.
Woman condemns ‘degrading’ and ‘disturbing’ Halloween Park experience
Robyn Doughty describes her visit to Newsham Scream Park as ‘humiliating and quite disturbing’
The County Durham farm shop with Highland cows that visitors are raving about
A County Durham farm shop and restaurant near Bishop Auckland is winning praise for its food, friendly staff and Highland cows.
500MW solar farm plans amended after concerns from residents and landowners
Light Valley Solar proposes nine changes to its North Yorkshire scheme after concerns over homes, wildlife, access and the Monk Fryston grid connection.
'Hidden gem' Durham countryside tea room praised for huge scones and homemade cakes
The Pump House Tea Room in Houghall, Durham, has a 4.6-star Google rating, with visitors praising its homemade cakes, scones and countryside setting.
First Christmas advert of 2026 revealed with Gavin and Stacey star
Debenhams unveils 2026 Christmas film advert, Christmas. For Everyone, starring Emily Atack, Mathew Horne, Kym Marsh and Gabrielle.