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Ricky Gervais is coming to York next year
Comedian Ricky Gervais is coming back to York as part of his huge new tour. Gervais will tour the new show, titled ‘Legend’, from autumn 2026 through to the end of 2027, when it will be filmed and become his fifth in a string of globally...
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Thousands of North Yorkshire homes expected to be without power this morning
Northern Powergrid said yesterday (Sunday, October 25) that they expect around 13,000 customers will remain without power this morning.
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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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Pick-your-own flower farm between Harrogate and Ripon seeks to extend opening season
“This is such a wonderful place that adds so much to the local area and brings so much joy”
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Man admits murdering mother of four in stabbing on street
Emergency services, including firearms officers, attended a report of an altercation outside a property
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Popular County Durham restaurant and wine bar to close after just 19 months
A popular County Durham restaurant and wine bar has closed with immediate effect after just 19 months in business.
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Asda recalls 3 major fashion items due to safety concerns for shoppers
Asda is recalling three styles of handbags after they were found to contain excessive levels of phthalates.
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Trump considers Orbán as UN chief, WSJ reports
The WSJ reports that Trump administration officials are floating former Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán for UN secretary-general, potentially backed by the US, Russia and China, though nothing is confirmed and his selection remains uncertain.
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Galp and Moeve fail to agree merger of refining and distribution operations
Galp confirmed that talks with Moeve shareholders to merge downstream operations have collapsed, and says the result will not affect its operations.
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'We're paying for someone else's wrongdoing' - York restaurant owner's plea to diners
A York restaurant owner has invited the public back to his restaurant after issues with the previous owner have started to negatively impact his business.
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Delegations meeting in Tehran with region on edge over potential for renewed fighting
Regional officials say high-level delegations from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkey are in Tehran for talks aimed at preventing renewed fighting between Iran and Israel and the United States
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Teenager died in crash on the A59
A teenager died of multiple injuries after a crash in North Yorkshire, an inquest heard. Ellie Shakira Bevan, 18, died on Wednesday 7 October on the A59 York Road near Flaxby. Assistant North Yorkshire coroner Catherine Devereux opened the...
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Leeds trust appoints permanent chief executive amid maternity care inquiry
Brendan Brown is appointed permanent chief executive of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust amid an inquiry into maternity and neonatal care and CQC concerns.
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North Yorkshire painting firm in liquidation owes more than £70,000
Scarborough company AS Painting Contractors has gone into liquidation with debts topping £70,000.
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Popular cafe with top sea views in Whitby goes on the market
A popular café in a prominent Whitby location is up for sale.
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Asda recalls 3 major fashion items due to safety concerns for shoppers
Asda is recalling three styles of handbags after they were found to contain excessive levels of phthalates.
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Accountants urge lower business taxes ahead of budget to support small firms
FreeAgent survey: 62 per cent of accountants want lower taxes for UK SMEs and freelancers, with calls for tax relief, IR35 reform and stronger business support.
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Board of Deputies declares Greens 'racist' over anti-Zionist policy
The motion passed by the Board of Deputies urged other parties not to do deals with the Greens unless they rejected the policy
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European gas prices soar to four-year high over winter supply fears
Jump fuelled by fears of further Middle East supply disruptions amid reports of US-Israeli plans to strike Iran
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Questions raised over city council's long-term plans for Spark:York
Letters question whether City of York Council will honour promises over Spark:York’s future site, while another writer criticises Labour’s spending
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Andy Burnham leaves door open to referendum on EU free movement
The PM says he wants to start a conversation about potential options for the UK's future relationship with the EU.
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Wetherby family attraction launches appeal to share festive photos
Stockeld Park family attraction rolls back time to mark 20 years
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Meet the pumpkin-carving 'Picasso' celebrating 40 years of Halloween art
When the leaves change color, Mike Valladao becomes ‘Farmer Mike,’ renowned for his skill with a chisel
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Prince William’s heartfelt words for MND hero Sir Kevin Sinfield
Prince William has said rugby star and motor neurone disease (MND) campaigner Sir Kevin Sinfield should have received his knighthood “years ago.”
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Bristol woman wins £127k High Court claim for mum's care at home
Bern Rogers says the row with her siblings since her elderly mother died was "harrowing and deeply sad".
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Travel experts reveal best day to fly this Christmas for Bradford holidaymakers
The travel search engine KAYAK has revealed the best day to fly out from the UK for Christmas 2026 in terms of cost
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Millions of UK TVs to get 12 new free channels not available on Freeview
The 12 new channels will launch on Freely, the broadband-based TV platform developed by Everyone TV.
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Political earthquake in Serbia: The end of the Vucic Era
This is not simply a change of government. It is the collapse of a political order that has defined Serbia since 2012. #EuropeNews
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How to watch The Mob online from anywhere – stream the reality competition show
Celebrities like Parker Posey and Bruno Tonioli are involved in this mob-themed reality contest
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Traffic, travel and weather news - Live updates for County Durham and North East
We'll be bringing you all the latest live traffic, travel and weather updates from County Durham and the North East this morning (October 26).