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North East man jailed for nine years over child abuse images and rape plot
Hartlepool man Christopher Lumley jailed for nine years at Teesside Crown Court for encouraging child rape and sharing indecent images online.
The 7,000 year old skeleton baffling German archaeologists
Was the Stone Age teenager laid to rest in a twisted pose on purpose, or did the body slip in a sloping grave?
Pope's cancer diagnosis leaves Catholics questioning what comes next
With few details so far, it is unclear what might need to change for a Pope who has been focused on stability.
Father and son, 15, in critical condition after 'unprovoked' home attack identified
Leicestershire Police say the attack appears to have been ‘completely unprovoked’
Six Kings Slam featuring Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic postponed after deadly Saudi Arabia attacks
The Six Kings Slam exhibition event - featuring Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic - is postponed following a series of deadly attacks on Saudi Arabia.
GoDaddy vs Hostinger: A tech expert compares the web hosting services
From affordability to features, our web-hosting expert has put the two services head to head
North Yorkshire soldier who had ‘homemade cannon’ jailed for terror-linked offences
North Yorkshire soldier Mark Broadhurst has been jailed after making explosives and a homemade cannon while promoting extreme right-wing views.
Russia’s internet shutdowns push state firms back to landlines
State procurement of landline telephones tripled in the first eight months of 2026 as mobile internet outages hit nearly 80% of the country. Rostelecom’s chief urged Russians to keep one at home “like a fire extinguisher".
Swing City Big Band to bring the Swing Era back to Glusburn stage
The Glusburn Institute Community and Arts Centre is set to host a return visit from the Swing City Big Band.
Video. Germany: Supporters rally in Hamburg as trial opens over Nord Stream pipeline blasts
Video. Supporters waving Ukrainian flags gathered outside a court in Hamburg on Wednesday, 14 October, in solidarity with a former Ukrainian army officer accused of involvement in the 2022 Nord Stream pipeline explosions in the Baltic Sea.
York nursery sold to first-time childcare buyers as founder retires
The Wendy House nursery in York has been sold following the decision of its founder to retire.
Kenya confirms second Ebola case as relative of country's first victim
It follows the death last week of a man who had arrived in Kenya after travelling from DR Congo.
The Archers cast ‘angry’ at BBC decision to scrap new studio, says actor
Ben Norris says cost-cutting measure that means show will be recorded outside Birmingham risks ‘extraordinary burden’ for crew
Justice Department threatens California with legal action over claim of noncitizens on voter rolls
The Justice Department is threatening California with possible legal action over what it says are noncitizens believed to have received mail ballots for next month’s midterm elections
Does the Hogwarts update mark the end of the DLSS 5 AI beauty filter?
Nvidia's DLSS 5 is getting smaller in practically every way, including the performance overhead and the AI yassification
Why shoppers might have seen police at one of Bradford's busiest supermarkets
A 39-year-old man has been arrested and charged after allegedly breaching a court order outside a Bradford supermarket.
Plans go in for major new supermarket in York
Plans have gone in to split up a well-known York retail venue to make way for a brand new Tesco store. Site owner Legal and General Assurance has submitted a full planning application to City of York Council to alter, subdivide, and extend...
Firefighters called to tractor blaze near major road
Firefighters were called to a fire close to a major road in York.
Are the European 2027 Women's World Cup play-offs working?
The ease in which England saw off Greece in round one of the Women's World Cup qualifying play-offs showed just how inefficient the structure currently is.
Long delays reported on main road in North Yorkshire
Long delays are being reported on a main road in North Yorkshire.
FTSE 100 closes higher despite hot US inflation
In London, the FTSE 100 Index ended up 74.53 points, 0.7%, at 10,724.86.
Plan unveiled to increase share of land farmed organically in England to 10%
Government says ambition for 2036 will be good for food and climate resilience, but concerns remain over funding
The first new sunscreen type in 25 years has arrived on US store shelves
Americans have a new sunscreen option for the first time in over 25 years
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British popstar set to play small venue near York - here's how to get tickets
A British popstar is set to visit East Yorkshire as part of his first headline tour in a decade.
Killinghall Village Hall completes £27,000 energy efficiency upgrade
Killinghall Village Hall has completed a £27,018 energy efficiency improvement project designed to reduce running costs and carbon emissions, with the
Someone has made Doom run on a DNS database
Apparently the database is acting a bit like a "librarian" and not doing the actual compute.
Historic Wetherby police monument set for restoration after council gives approval
Repairs can be carried out on a historic police monument in Wetherby after plans were agreed with the city council.
New report of alleged sexual assault at University of Chicago after Cornell 7 case
Woman was ‘not fully conscious’ when friends burst in to find her partially undressed in bathroom with alleged perpetrator, according to report