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Women’s health champion rejects SNP-backed gynaecology incentive scheme
Scotland’s women’s health champion has pushed back on an SNP-backed gynaecology workforce scheme as Maree Todd pledged action on rural care and abortion services.
Tens of thousands more children waiting for mental health care
Some 584,193 children are waiting for NHS mental health services in Summer – up by 20,000 compared to 2024
Multiflight Café Bar: Inside café overlooking the runways at Leeds Bradford Airport
When I see planes, I’m usually sitting inside a departure terminal with an overpriced coffee.
Emergency services called to crash in main York road
Emergency services have been called to Wigginton Road in York following a crash.
Caravans demolished by fire in Thirsk
Firefighters were called to two caravans alight in Thirsk last night, Friday 16thOctober. A crew from Northallerton and Thirsk attended the scene behind a caravan site in the town. On arrival they used 1 hose reel jet to extinguish and...
Mexico jails three men for 158 years each over foreign surfer murders
Two Australians and one American victim were shot dead in 2024 in a botched robbery
Yorkshire’s coast faces dual tax clouds in second homes tax and visitor levy
Yorkshire’s coast is one of the region’s crown jewels when it comes to tourism. But in order for these places to continue to provide the welcome that keeps bringing visitors to this part of the world, the needs of the people who live and work there cannot be overlooked.
FOOD REVIEW: How seafood at a village pub makes East Coast 'better than Spain'
Flamborough’s The Ship Inn, near Bridlington, earns praise for seafood, friendly service and good value after Star Pubs’ £320,000 refurbishment.
Emergency services called to crash in main York road
Emergency services have been called to Wigginton Road in York following a crash.
Stinky business: south London bike shop hit by ‘unbearable’ stench from Thames Water sewer
Owner and mechanics fear for their health and future of the Herne Hill shop with no date for fixing problem
Halloween costume warning as 90 per cent of spooky outfits are breaking UK law
Trading Standards and fire chiefs warn parents after 91 per cent of tested children's Halloween costumes bought online failed UK safety and flammability laws.
American influencer's 'Leeds United tattoo' after he's 'adopted' by local fan
Plans for trip to Leeds Indian restaurant and for a Leeds United tattoo
North Korea says it tested new AI-powered torpedo system
It comes after North Korea tested two types of underwater-launched strategic cruise missiles on Wednesday as part of what is believed to be a push to bolster its naval capabilities.
'Excited' and 'concerned'- verdict on new supermarket at York B&Q plans
People living close to the site of a proposed new supermarket in York have given their verdict on the plans.
‘Austerity is inevitably painful’: How Michael Gove justifies his politics
In the latest episode of Radical Thinking, the Conservative stalwart Michael Gove joins Aditya Chakrabortty to discuss the future of the right, his record on Brexit and austerity, and the Spectator’s position on Islam
Leeds Abbey Dash nears sell-out as demand for 2026 race surges
A POPULAR 10K race is close to reaching full capacity, with only a limited number of entries remaining.
Piece Hall Christmas Markets 2026 - Everything visitors need to know
Find out everything you need to know about The Piece Hall Christmas Markets, including dates, traders, entertainment and festive events.
How to watch England vs Tonga for FREE: Live streams for Rugby League World Cup 2026 game
Brian McDermott's men begin their campaign in Perth
Café near A1 dubbed North East 'hidden gem' earns near-perfect rating
A countryside café near Alnwick has earned a 4.9-star Tripadvisor rating, with visitors praising its homemade breakfasts, cakes and dog-friendly setting.
Super tanker ablaze after striking mine in Strait of Hormuz: IRGC
The IRGC navy accused the tanker of having turned off its positioning and radar systems in an effort to evade detection.
Man jailed for Starmer-linked arson attacks deported, Home Office says
Romanian national Stanislav Carpiuc was sentenced in June over arson attacks targeting the former prime minister's car and property.
'Have you seen this man?' - police launch appeal after 'theft' at garage store
North Yorkshire Police has launched a CCTV appeal following an alleged theft from JB Motors Garage in Malton.
North Yorkshire farm shop and café with mega views praised for pies and breakfasts
Toft Gate Barn near Pateley Bridge has earned a 4.6 Tripadvisor rating, with customers praising its steak pies, hearty food and Yorkshire Dales views.
American travels over 5,000 miles to munch on old-fashioned sweets at Beamish Museum
A Viral American food vlogger has visited County Durham's Beamish Museum to try some of their old-fashioned sweets and chocolate, prompting recommendations from locals.
Honeybees are barging aside wild pollinators in hunt for pollen and nectar, study finds
As a surge in beekeepers has lead to increased numbers of honeybees, researchers record them pushing bumblebees and other rival species away from flowers
Six exes from hell locked up for abusing the women they were meant to love
Six North East men, including Matthew Hurst and Daniel Grainger, jailed for domestic abuse, stalking and violent attacks on partners across County Durham.
All the president’s women: a familiar downward trajectory in Trump’s cabinet
Half of Trump’s female cabinet officials have been replaced by men, while men facing misconduct allegations remain
'Landmark' Grade II listed building on the market with plans for five homes
A Grade II listed building is on the market with planning permission to be turned into five homes.
'Have you seen this man?' - police launch appeal after 'theft' at garage store
North Yorkshire Police has launched a CCTV appeal following an alleged theft from JB Motors Garage in Malton.
Attacks on Edinburgh secondary school teachers more than double in four years
In total, 210 attacks were recorded, including 39 instances of teachers being hit with a thrown object and 14 cases of an item being used as a weapon.