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Scarborough Students Pepare for World Finals
SBA Unity Racing, a team of six 15- to 18-year-old students from Scarborough UTC, will represent the UK on the global stage later this month when they compete at the Aramco STEM Racing World Finals 2025 in Singapore.
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Whitby Dredging Operations Making Good Progress
Three and half thousand tonnes of Sand have been removed from Whitby since dredging operations restarted in the Town's harbour.
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Report Highlights Children's Experience of Violence in North Yorkshire
Eight per cent of North Yorkshire School pupils say they have carried weapons when going out.
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Yorkshire Reservoir Levels Increase for First Time Since January
Continued rainfall across much of Yorkshire over the last week has led to a slight increase in groundwater and reservoir levels for the first time in eight months.
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No Review of Controversial Home-to-School Transport Policy Until Next Year
A review of a controversial home-to-school transport policy in North Yorkshire will not start until next year and will be conducted by council officers rather than an independent body, councillors have been told.
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Full Plans for New Scarborough Health Centre Submitted
Full retrospective plans for Scarborough’s new community diagnostics centre have been submitted for approval by the local health trust.
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New Chair for Scarborough Board Overseeing £20m Investment Fund
The new chair of a board which will oversee a multi-million pound investment in Scarborough has pledged to ensure that the funding will bring wide-ranging benefits to local communities.
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Local Man Dies in Motorcycle Collision Near Whitby
A man in his twenties from the Whitby area has died after a motorcycle collision on the A169 Blue Bank in Sleights last night.
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Scarborough Town Council Votes to Limit Civic Building Flags
Scarborough Town Council has passed a motion seeking to limit which flags can be flown on civic buildings in the town, despite not actually being in control of any of the buildings.
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Whitby Gaming Centre Appeal Progressing
A Whitby councillor says changes are needed to the planning rules for gambling centres.
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Export Roadshow Coming to Scarborough
A new initiative aimed at encouraging Yorkshire businesses to expand their reach into international markets is set to launch next month across York and North Yorkshire.
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Coastguard Show Off New Support Vehicles
A new Operational Support Vehicle (OSV) for HM Coastguard search and rescue operations is among the latest developments to be showcased at the Emergency Services Show 2025.
Top Stories
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Trump-Starmer talks could be landmark moment - and join pantheon of UK-US summits
In years to come, it may become known simply as Chequers '25.
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Trump celebrates as Jimmy Kimmel taken off air over Charlie Kirk comments
US talk show host Jimmy Kimmel has had his programme pulled over "offensive and insensitive" comments about Charlie Kirk, with the move celebrated by US President Donald Trump.
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Migrants 'making mockery' of law, says home secretary - as she attacks 'intolerable' court ruling
The new home secretary has hit out at the High Court's decision to temporarily block the deportation of an asylum seeker back to France, describing it as an "intolerable" move that will be appealed.
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'Kill zone' around crucial Ukrainian city as Russian forces try to squeeze defenders out
Ukraine's defence of the crucial city of Pokrovsk, which has held out for more than a year despite fierce Russian assaults, could be coming to an end as invading forces squeeze the resistance out.
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Meta announces new smart glasses with a bold claim. I've tried them - and am unconvinced
Meta has announced smart glasses with a screen in the right lens, meaning you can read WhatsApp messages, look at a map or translate a conversation - all from the comfort of your face.
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Sadiq Khan calls out Gaza 'genocide', as Starmer 'delays' recognising Palestinian state until end of Trump's state visit
London's mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has for the first time described the situation in Gaza as a "genocide", becoming the most senior Labour figure to contradict the government's official position.
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Man dies, woman injured, after London park shooting
A man has died and a woman has been taken to hospital after a shooting at a park in London.
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Madeleine McCann suspect Christian B celebrates release from prison with burger and cigarette
The suspect in the Madeleine McCann case celebrated his release from prison with a fast-food breakfast of chicken nuggets and a burger.
National News
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Trump-Starmer talks could be landmark moment - and join pantheon of UK-US summits
In years to come, it may become known simply as Chequers '25.
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Sadiq Khan calls out Gaza 'genocide', as Starmer 'delays' recognising Palestinian state until end of Trump's state visit
London's mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has for the first time described the situation in Gaza as a "genocide", becoming the most senior Labour figure to contradict the government's official position.
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Man dies, woman injured, after London park shooting
A man has died and a woman has been taken to hospital after a shooting at a park in London.
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Radical overhaul of how schools support special needs students demanded by MPs
A radical overhaul of the way mainstream schools support children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is needed to stop the system from collapsing under growing demand, MPs have warned.
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Migrants 'making mockery' of law, says home secretary - as she attacks 'intolerable' court ruling
The new home secretary has hit out at the High Court's decision to temporarily block the deportation of an asylum seeker back to France, describing it as an "intolerable" move that will be appealed.
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In pictures: Donald Trump given royal welcome as UK state visit begins
Donald Trump has kicked off his second state visit to the UK with a royal greeting, carriage procession and gun salute.
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East Midlands Ambulance Service 'neglect' contributed to meningitis death of Zara Cheesman, 15, coroner rules
Ambulance workers were guilty of "gross failings to provide basic care" in the death of a 15-year-old schoolgirl from meningitis, a coroner has ruled.
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Trump hails 'highest honour of my life' at state banquet - as King references trade, Ukraine and environment
Donald Trump said being the first US president to enjoy a second British state visit was "one of the highest honours of my life", as he wined and dined with royalty at Windsor Castle.
World News
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'Kill zone' around crucial Ukrainian city as Russian forces try to squeeze defenders out
Ukraine's defence of the crucial city of Pokrovsk, which has held out for more than a year despite fierce Russian assaults, could be coming to an end as invading forces squeeze the resistance out.
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Madeleine McCann suspect Christian B celebrates release from prison with burger and cigarette
The suspect in the Madeleine McCann case celebrated his release from prison with a fast-food breakfast of chicken nuggets and a burger.
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'At least 16' killed in latest Israeli attacks on Gaza - as 10 children arrive in UK for NHS treatment
At least 16 people are said to have died overnight in Israeli attacks in Gaza - as the first group of 10 children arrived in the UK for urgent NHS treatment.
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Pressure mounts on PM to raise Israel's Gaza offensive with Trump
Sir Keir Starmer is under mounting pressure to raise Israel's bombardment of Gaza with Donald Trump during his UK state visit, after a UN Commission said a genocide was taking place.
Entertainment News
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Trump celebrates as Jimmy Kimmel taken off air over Charlie Kirk comments
US talk show host Jimmy Kimmel has had his programme pulled over "offensive and insensitive" comments about Charlie Kirk, with the move celebrated by US President Donald Trump.
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Robert Redford's grandchildren pay tribute to Hollywood icon as they share family photos
Robert Redford's grandchildren have paid tribute to the Hollywood icon with a series of never-before-seen family photos.
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Bob Geldof reveals why he won't run for Irish presidency
Bob Geldof has confirmed he will not be running for the Irish presidency - and says it's partly because he'd "miss London".
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Hollywood actor and director Robert Redford dies at 89
Hollywood actor and Oscar-winning director Robert Redford, known for films including Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid, All The President's Men and The Sting, has died at the age of 89.
Video
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Guinness World Records turns 70 - and highlights some unclaimed records
Guinness World Records (GWR) is celebrating its 70th anniversary by highlighting unclaimed titles you might fancy going for.
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OpenAI reveals how most people are using ChatGPT
Most people are using ChatGPT to ask questions and get advice, new data from its developer OpenAI has revealed.
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Trump to sign US-UK tech partnership in drive for AI
Some of the biggest US technology companies have pledged billions of pounds of investment to turbocharge Britain's artificial intelligence (AI) industry, as the two countries announce a landmark technology deal.
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Sadiq Khan calls out Gaza 'genocide', as Starmer 'delays' recognising Palestinian state until end of Trump's state visit
London's mayor Sir Sadiq Khan has for the first time described the situation in Gaza as a "genocide", becoming the most senior Labour figure to contradict the government's official position.