This is the Coast

An orphaned seal pup recovering at Scarborough SEA LIFE Centre is receiving daily eye baths using chilled tea donated by Yorkshire Tea.

The relocation of council staff to a new office building on the outskirts of Scarborough will cost taxpayers £3 million, sparking concerns over the future of the town's historic civic headquarters.

Former gas wells and deep salt layers will provide cleaner, cheaper geothermal heating to communities in Kirby Misperton and Pickering.

Fourteen boreholes will be drilled across Scarborough from next week as part of a multimillion-pound wastewater infrastructure project.

North Yorkshire Council has officially approved the part-retrospective conversion of a former Territorial Army Reserve Centre in Newby into a multi-use business park.

Automatic national resilience measures must be activated whenever critical military infrastructure faces threats like wildfires, the Member of Parliament for Scarborough and Whitby has warned following a visit to RAF Fylingdales.

A drug dealer who boasted about living like a "rock star" has been sentenced to 34 months in prison for supplying Class A drugs in Scarborough.

Whitby's iconic whale bone arch has been dismantled after decades of coastal weather damage, making way for an ethical bronze replica set to be installed early next year.

Emergency call-outs for outdoor fires in North Yorkshire have jumped significantly across the county this summer, prompting gratitude from the Deputy Mayor and a reminder for the public to stay vigilant.

A popular Scarborough hotel has lost a planning appeal after painting the lower exterior of its Grade II* listed building dark blue without prior permission.

North Yorkshire Council has admitted it does not know how many of its nearly 100,000 library fines issued last year have been paid, nor how many users are banned, due to a loss of data during an IT system change.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a man in his fifties was drugged, sexually assaulted, and robbed of his belongings in a Scarborough bus shelter.

The UK is in a "deeply uncomfortable" fiscal position ahead of next month's budget, experts have warned, after government borrowing costs soared to a near 30-year high amid growing pressure on global bond yields.

At least two people have died and several are injured after a shooting in downtown Minneapolis.

A 34-year-old British woman has been stabbed to death in a hotel corridor in Portugal.

The family of a student killed in the Nottingham attacks have criticised police for not warning them that a mentally ill man was "fixated" on the case.

Six police officers with Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have been sacked following an investigation into alleged racial discrimination against a fellow officer, the force said.

A Maltese businessman accused of being the mastermind of the 2017 car bomb killing of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia has been acquitted.

A pistol found in a lake in France is being analysed for possible links to the unsolved killings of three British family members and a French cyclist in the Alps, prosecutors have said.

Two incidents which targeted power distribution systems in Germany are being investigated as possible acts of sabotage, authorities have said.

The UK is in a "deeply uncomfortable" fiscal position ahead of next month's budget, experts have warned, after government borrowing costs soared to a near 30-year high amid growing pressure on global bond yields.

A 34-year-old British woman has been stabbed to death in a hotel corridor in Portugal.

Six police officers with Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have been sacked following an investigation into alleged racial discrimination against a fellow officer, the force said.

The family of a student killed in the Nottingham attacks have criticised police for not warning them that a mentally ill man was "fixated" on the case.

Sky News has announced a new format for its flagship Sunday morning current affairs programme, with a rotating line-up of high-profile guest presenters taking the helm.

A pistol found in a lake in France is being analysed for possible links to the unsolved killings of three British family members and a French cyclist in the Alps, prosecutors have said.

Two men and two women have been charged with murder after the death of a newborn baby girl in South Yorkshire.

London mayor Lord Sadiq Khan has said he is a "victim of a scam" after he was convicted of failing to tax a car "he does not own".

Two incidents which targeted power distribution systems in Germany are being investigated as possible acts of sabotage, authorities have said.

A 34-year-old British woman has been stabbed to death in a hotel corridor in Portugal.

Tiger Woods has entered a plea agreement to charges stemming from a car crash in Florida.

People living in Ceuta have appealed for calm ahead of migrant protests planned across Spain on Wednesday evening.

Gary Glitter has pleaded not guilty to eight allegations of sexual abuse against a young girl dating back to the 1970s and 1980s.

Sky News has announced a new format for its flagship Sunday morning current affairs programme, with a rotating line-up of high-profile guest presenters taking the helm.

Dolly Parton has been laid to rest following a private family funeral.

British fashion designer John Galliano has announced the 2027 Met Gala honouring his career has been cancelled over his past racist and antisemitic comments.

Google has updated its maps application to rename Lake Ontario as "Lake America" for users in the US.

Artificial intelligence could cause a worldwide economic downturn, the governor of the Bank of England has warned.

Summer 2026 has been declared the hottest since records began in 1884, according to provisional statistics.

Hong Kong democracy campaigner Joshua Wong has pleaded guilty to a charge that could see him sentenced to life in prison.