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'If I can make someone's Christmas, I'll do it' - Man to give away car
The vehicle will receive all necessary repairs, a fresh MOT, four brand-new tyres, road tax, a full tank of diesel and even a year's insurance paid for by the garage.
York brewery could sell alcohol seven days a week under new licence plans
Trig Brewery in Upper Poppleton has applied for a new premises licence.
New £3.8m fund launched to help East Riding residents struggling with bills
The Crisis and Resilience Fund is offering vital support to people facing financial hardship across East Riding.
‘York in Broom’: Call for award to tackle litter and weeds in 'muck hole' city
There is a call for a ‘York in Broom’ award to recognise clean, weed-free shop fronts and encourage businesses to tackle city-centre litter
Incinerator performance questioned as landfill waste trebles
Opposition councillors have questioned whether North Yorkshire's waste incinerator is genuinely improving.
Student gets permanent role with bank after winning 2 awards in same year
He has since secured a permanent role with the bank.
Verse from the waste land: Rotterdam’s poetic bin lorries granted cultural status
Lyrical lines printed on side of city’s fleet of rubbish trucks now recognised as one of Netherlands’ proud traditions
Councillor has 'real concern' over £400,000 Bradford Council decision
This will be funded by “de-prioritising” £400,000 which had been planned for cultural events such as markets, festivals and concerts across the district.
Retired US generals call on Pentagon to cancel livestream execution
Livestreaming the execution of Nidal Hasan "will taint the honor of the military that employs it, and a nation that allows it," 72 former officers said in a letter.
Prince Harry and Meghan to make first joint appearances since returning to UK
Prince Harry and Meghan are making their first joint public appearances in England since stepping back from royal duties six years ago
Plans for ‘world’s first carbon-negative’ Yorkshire data centre rejected
A York and North Yorkshire bid to become one of five UK AI Growth Zones has been rejected by the government.
Only five months of flying experience could get you a spot in the Pentagon's new drone army
'We want to hear from any warfighter': Pentagon builds new pilot registry to fly unreleased combat drones.
White House defends new press secretary Katie Zacharia amid questions about her legal credentials
Katie Zacharia does not appear to be registered to the legal bar in any state where she has lived.
I'm 12 and want to try protein powder - should I?
We asked experts how safe it is for children and teenagers to take protein supplements.
MP visits Pickering's biggest employer producing parts for Jaguar Land Rover
Thirsk and Malton MP Kevin Hollinrake recently visited WHS Plastics in Pickering, creating car parts destined for Jaguar Land Rover vehicles.
Scaramucci deadpans over Trump fixation with Husted’s butt
Trump gushed about the ‘great athlete’ at a rally the president hosted in Ohio earlier this week to boost the Republican senator’s chances in the midterm elections
York accountant’s frustration after employee feared being deported over visa delays
A York accountant has voiced his frustration after his employee, a Sri Lankan national, feared she would be deported over delays in processing her visa.
Plans submitted for 9 home development in Bradford district village
Developers say the scheme is a more sympathetic use of the land that better fits the character of the village.
Yorkshire tiger latest: Victim’s family hits out at ‘deeply offensive’ online content
Chapman’s family say he ‘suffered from significant mental illness’ and had been prescribed ‘strong medication’
What next for city centre shop raided by police after latest development
Police had written to the panel urging them to block the transfer.
Have your say on Europe at York MP's town hall event
Have your say on Europe at York MP's town hall event
Scottish car dealer placed into compulsory liquidation after HMRC court action
A Scottish city car sales company has been placed into liquidation.
Unions urge Andy Burnham to reject controversial Rosebank oil development
A group of 10 national unions have signed an open letter to Andy Burnham urging him not to approve the Rosebank oil field
Drivers warned of two-day road closure next month
East Riding Council has announced that Howe Lane in Kirby Underdale will be closed to through traffic for two days in November.
Over 330 litres of illicit alcohol found during raid at this shop
Police have written to the council urging them to refuse the licence transfer.
Texas Democrat James Talarico faces grilling from voters at town hall in tight Senate race
Talarico casts himself as a moderate who would put Texans’ needs over party allegiances amid close contest against Republican Ken Paxton
Pope Leo XIV's cancer diagnosis raises questions about the future and the very recent past
Pope Leo XIV's lung cancer diagnosis raises questions about the future of his pontificate
Newspaper headlines: 'Zelenskyy blames Trump' and Brand a 'sex predator'
Volodymyr Zelensky's visit to London and the first day of Russell Brand's rape trial dominate Thursday's front pages.
How to watch Rugby League World Cup 2026: FREE streams, TV channels, schedule
The Kangaroos and Kiwis will be wary of Samoa and Tonga