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Women given 'very, very big warning' about this thug by York's top judge
A serial woman beater who strangled his girlfriend and then got her pregnant against her wishes before punching her in the stomach has been jailed.
Wind turbines could become harder to build in parts of County Durham under new plan
Wind turbines could become harder to approve in parts of County Durham under a new blueprint for the North Pennines.
Inside Darlington's haunting Halloween pop-up shop that's the 'biggest in North East'
A mother-and-daughter team say they've opened the biggest Halloween pop-up shop in the North East as they bring thousands of costumes and spooky accessories to Darlington for one month only.
Mirror causes fire in Scarborough home
Firefighters from Scarborough responded to a report of smoke in an upstairs room of a residential property on Stepney Road in Scarborough last night, Friday 16th October. On arrival of the crew it was found to have been caused by a small...
Houthi strikes on Saudi Arabia show the Yemeni rebels' growing strength
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels have showcased their growing military capabilities, repeatedly striking the airport in Saudi Arabia's capital and seizing territory near a key shipping chokepoint
No Ukraine aid and EU budget cuts: What does Le Pen mean for the EU?
Le Pen is campaigning on a platform that would reshape France’s relationship with the EU ahead of the 2027 presidential election, potentially setting Paris on a collision course with Brussels with far-reaching implications. #EuropeNews
Former university chair to receive honorary doctorate for outstanding service
A BUSINESS leader is set to receive an Honorary Doctorate for his outstanding service
Police Scotland told to produce vetting timeline after latest convictions
Police Scotland have been told to publish a timeline for the re-vetting of officers, after the latest conviction for sexual assault
Glory for both young and old at HOYS
There was immediate success for Yorkshire riders as the climax of the British equestrian events year got underway, and the region’s top horses and riders, including several members of the Whitaker family, continued a rich vein of form through the tournament.
Christa Pike case shows why UK was right to abolish death penalty: Christa Ackroyd
I was going to tell you this week about the most wonderful uplifting family day at the Horse of the Year show.
I spent the week in court with Russell Brand – this is what I saw
The comedian’s rigid composure, which was captured by a court sketch artist, did not falter during the first three days of his high-profile trial, as Crime Correspondent Amy-Clare Martin reports
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Airstrike kills 3 children in Yemen, and other Middle East developments
An airstrike has killed three children in Yemen, according to Iranian-backed Houthi rebels
Fireworks shop loses licence to store explosives - here's why
A fireworks shop has lost its licence to store explosives following an investigation into its social media content.
Dramatic rescue at Beverley swimming pool highlights lifesaving training
Restart a Heart Day falls forms part of a nationwide effort to boost survival rates from cardiac arrests outside of hospital.
NHS staff anger over bombshell plan to reshape orthopaedic surgery across Scotland
A confidential Scottish Government blueprint for orthopaedic surgery — revealed by The Herald — calls for 100 extra clinics and 15 extra theatres monthly, while surgeons, nurses and unions say they were never consulted.
The eight North East postcodes to scoop prizes on the Postcode Lottery last week
Eight North East postcodes have won thousands of pounds in the postcode lottery over the last week. Check to see if you have won below.
Swagger and style: Dance show brings New York soul scene to Bradford
WELCOME to 1970s New York - where the music is loud, the dancefloor is pumping and anything can happen.
Boy and man die in light air craft crash near Loch Lomond
Emergency services were called at about 16:45 on Friday, and pronounced both dead at the scene.
Pope's health should not be taken 'for granted', says top Vatican diplomat
Archbishop Paul Gallagher tells the BBC there was no sign of the Pope's ill health prior to his operation this week.
Bill McLaren was the voice of rugby. Behind the microphone was a very different man
Bill McLaren became the voice of rugby and a Scottish broadcasting legend. A new book reveals the shy man behind that unmistakable voice
Retail price impacts from the Iran war are uneven but add up for US households before midterms
High fuel prices are making it more expensive to drive, fly and buy some goods more than seven months into the U.S.-Iran war
Harrogate cocaine dealer escapes with £2,300 bill despite £97,000 drug plot profit
Harrogate drug dealer who pocketed £97,000 ordered to pay back just £2,399
Here are the cheapest fuel prices in and around Malton this weekend
Here's a list of the cheapest garages in and around Malton this weekend, according to petrolprices.com.
Plan to make firms pay more to train older workers than youth apprentices in England
Exclusive: Ministers considering overhaul of apprenticeship funding scheme to tackle youth jobs crisis
Reform councillor resigns after being filmed making ‘offensive’ racist remarks
Alan Feeney recorded by an undercover journalist calling Asian homeowners ‘parasites’
How a First World War watch led to a British Empire Medal for County Durham man
The lifelong passion that led to a County Durham historian being honoured ahead of the launch of the 2026 Poppy Appeal. PETER BARRON reports
How to watch British Champions Day 2026: FREE live streams, schedule, TV channels for huge horse racing meeting
£4.35m in prize money is on offer on Britain's richest raceday
'You will be sent to prison' - judge's final warning to man in 'punishment attack'
A man given a suspended prison sentence for taking part in a group revenge attack risked being jailed after missing unpaid work.
'He's an absolute miracle' - Consett family's 2,000-mile drive to thank baby charity
A County Durham dad is preparing to drive 1,000 miles to Spain to raise money for charity after his premature son spent more than 100 days in intensive care.