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Scarborough & Whitby MP: Don't Avoid NHS Services
Scarborough and Whitby's MP says residents should continue to use the health service if they need it.
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Bridlington Drugs Trio Sentenced
Three offenders connected to a long‑running investigation into class A drug supply into Bridlington have been sentenced at Hull Crown Court.
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Whitby's WHISH Invites Local Creatives To “Creative Fun Day”
WHISH is pleased to announce Creative Fun Day, a community-focused event designed to celebrate creativity while connecting with local artists, performers, musicians, and makers.
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Scarborough Athletic Face Marathon South East Trip
Scarborough Athletic face one of their longest trips of the season on Saturday.
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Eastfield Medical Team Finds a Home Closer to Patients Following Flood Chaos
The Eastfield Medical Centre team has successfully transitioned into new temporary premises within the heart of the community, marking a significant step toward restoring routine care after a major flood rendered their main building unusable.
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One Year On - The Search for Missing Scarborough Man, Les Davis, Continues
One year on from the disappearance of Les Davis in Scarborough, police and his family have issued a renewed appeal for information.
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Bridlington Town Hope Final Home Clash Before Christmas Can Reignite Top 5 Push
The Seasiders are targeting all three points when Ossett United visit the Mounting Systems Stadium, on Saturday.
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Rugby Union: Scarborough & Driffield Look To Extend Winning Runs
Highflying Scarborough are in action for the final time before Christmas, on Saturday.
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Withernsea Crash: Man Charged
A man has been charged after Special Constables made an arrest on Thursday night when they were called to reports of a road traffic collision on Waxholme Road in Withernsea.
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Pickering Town Look To Rebuild Season Starting This Weekend
Pikes are back at Mill Lane on Saturday, after seven successive defeats.
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New Housing Development in Withernsea
A development of 40 affordable homes has been launched by East Riding Council, in partnership with Gleeson Homes.
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Whitby Heritage Lifeboat to Offer Lifeline to Disadvantaged Children
A historic vessel operating out of Whitby Harbour is embarking on a new mission, combining maritime heritage preservation with essential mental health support for young disabled and disadvantaged children.
Top Stories
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New photos of Jeffrey Epstein's circle among tranche of 300,000 pages released
New photos of the people in Jeffrey Epstein's circle are among hundreds of thousands of documents released by the US Department of Justice.
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David Walliams dropped by publisher HarperCollins UK after allegations of inappropriate behaviour
David Walliams has been dropped by his publisher HarperCollins UK following allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards women.
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Ukraine 'hits Russian tanker in Mediterranean Sea for first time'
Ukraine has struck a Russian tanker in the Mediterranean Sea for the first time, a Kyiv intelligence source has said.
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Family of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe pay tribute to 'beautiful soul' as teen appears in court charged with murder
The family of a nine-year-old girl stabbed to death have said she was a "beautiful soul" who was brave, kind-hearted and "always put a smile on people's faces".
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Kylie Minogue secures her first Christmas number one in UK
Kylie Minogue has secured her first Christmas number one in the UK with her hit track XMAS.
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Woman jailed for plotting with lover to murder husband in caravan and make it look like suicide
A woman and her lover who plotted to kill her husband so they could continue their affair have both been jailed for 19 years.
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Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua: All you need to know
YouTube star Jake Paul will step into the ring with British heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua in a highly anticipated (and highly criticised) boxing event.
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Online sleuths and fake news: The world of missing people and the torture their families have to endure
"When will it end, when will it stop?" It's the question that Jay Slater's mother still can't answer.
National News
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Family of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe pay tribute to 'beautiful soul' as teen appears in court charged with murder
The family of a nine-year-old girl stabbed to death have said she was a "beautiful soul" who was brave, kind-hearted and "always put a smile on people's faces".
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David Walliams dropped by publisher HarperCollins UK after allegations of inappropriate behaviour
David Walliams has been dropped by his publisher HarperCollins UK following allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards women.
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Driver guilty of murder in Christmas Day West End rampage
A driver has been found guilty of murder after killing one man and ploughing into several others during a drink-fuelled spree in London's West End on Christmas Day.
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Trio guilty of killing man who jumped from Dundee flat window in bid to escape their clutches
Three criminals have been convicted of killing a man who jumped from a window in a bid to escape their attempts to extort money from him.
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Woman jailed for plotting with lover to murder husband in caravan and make it look like suicide
A woman and her lover who plotted to kill her husband so they could continue their affair have both been jailed for 19 years.
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Kylie Minogue secures her first Christmas number one in UK
Kylie Minogue has secured her first Christmas number one in the UK with her hit track XMAS.
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UK hopes new German law will cut migrant small boats
The British government is hoping a change in German law will help stop small boat crossings to the UK.
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Earthquake strikes Lancashire village for second time this month
A seaside village has been hit by a second earthquake in a month, with locals reporting windows rattling, rumbling and shaking overnight.
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BMA resident doctors in Scotland vote to strike in January
Resident doctors in Scotland have voted to go on strike in January – as their union called on the devolved government to present a "credible" pay offer.
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Conman who posed as MI6 agent in romance scam told to pay victim £125,000
Notorious conman Mark Acklom, who posed as a wealthy banker and MI6 agent, has been ordered to pay the victim of a romance scam £125,000 in compensation after a five-year court battle.
World News
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Ukraine 'hits Russian tanker in Mediterranean Sea for first time'
Ukraine has struck a Russian tanker in the Mediterranean Sea for the first time, a Kyiv intelligence source has said.
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Trapped journalists rescued after mob sets fire to Bangladesh newspaper offices
Protesters have stormed the headquarters of two major newspapers in Bangladesh, amid widespread unrest following the death of a political activist.
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TikTok faces legal action over moderator cuts
TikTok is being threatened with legal action over cuts to its UK online safety teams.
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Vladimir Putin didn't sound like he will alter his course anytime soon in annual TV address
It is the day when President Putin becomes Primetime Putin.
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Australia plans gun buyback scheme in response to Bondi Beach killings
Australia is set to launch a national gun buyback scheme in response to the Bondi Beach terrorist shootings.
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Vladimir Putin's spymaster 'has telephone call with MI6 chief' as EU leaders meet to discuss Ukraine funding
Vladimir Putin's spymaster has said he had a "rather lengthy telephone conversation" with the new head of MI6, Russian state news agency Tass has reported.
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'All Jewish hearts are broken' says UK Chief Rabbi on Bondi terror attack visit
The UK's Chief Rabbi has told Sky News that the Bondi Beach terror attack is a tragedy for all societies, caused by "hateful extremism" that threatens "our entire civilisation".
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Bondi Beach shooting: Inside hotel where alleged gunmen stayed during trip being investigated by police
The Bondi terror attack suspects spent their entire four-week visit to the Philippines in Davao City and rarely left their hotel for more than about an hour at a time, according to a member of staff.
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'Doctor Death' Frederic Pechier jailed for life for killing 12 patients in eastern France
A former anaesthetist dubbed "Doctor Death" by French prosecutors has been sentenced to at least 22 years in prison for killing 12 people.
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'Alien battleship' reaches closest point to Earth
A mysterious object that a controversial scientist claims could be an alien battleship reached its closest point to Earth on Friday.
Entertainment News
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David Walliams dropped by publisher HarperCollins UK after allegations of inappropriate behaviour
David Walliams has been dropped by his publisher HarperCollins UK following allegations of inappropriate behaviour towards women.
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Kylie Minogue secures her first Christmas number one in UK
Kylie Minogue has secured her first Christmas number one in the UK with her hit track XMAS.
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Kate Winslet: I never wanted to direct, but couldn't say no to this
Kate Winslet says she never set out to become a director - but after reading her son's first screenplay, she simply "couldn't let it go".
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Jake Paul vs Anthony Joshua: All you need to know
YouTube star Jake Paul will step into the ring with British heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua in a highly anticipated (and highly criticised) boxing event.
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Actors vote for industrial action over AI concerns
Actors have voted overwhelmingly to refuse digital scanning on set in a bid to secure adequate AI protections.
Sport
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World Darts Championship: Beau Greaves beaten in final-set thriller by Daryl Gurney to suffer first-round exit at Alexandra Palace
Beau Greaves narrowly missed out on becoming the second woman in history to win a match at the World Darts Championship after a dramatic 3-2 defeat to Daryl Gurney at Alexandra Palace.
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Mo Salah apologised to Liverpool squad after explosive interview reveals midfielder Curtis Jones
Curtis Jones has told Sky Sports that Mohamed Salah apologised to his Liverpool team-mates for his explosive interview - and the squad is united behind the forward.
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Dom Taylor: English player out of World Darts Championship after failing drugs test, Jonny Clayton given bye to third round
Dom Taylor has been kicked out of the World Darts Championship after failing a drugs test at the tournament.
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World Darts Championship: David Munyua beats Mike De Decker as fellow debutant Motomu Sakai also wins in dramatic Alexandra Palace scenes
World Darts Championship debutants David Munyua and Motomu Sakai delivered stunning upset victories amid dramatic first-round scenes at Alexandra Palace on Thursday.
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Enzo Maresca: Chelsea head coach dismisses reports linking him to Man City as '100 per cent speculation'
Chelsea head coach Enzo Maresca dismissed reports naming him as a potential successor to Pep Guardiola at Manchester City as "100 per cent speculation".
Video
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New photos of Jeffrey Epstein's circle among tranche of 300,000 pages released
New photos of the people in Jeffrey Epstein's circle are among hundreds of thousands of documents released by the US Department of Justice.
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Interest rate cut brings Christmas cheer but there's good reason for caution ahead
The economy may be stuttering, unemployment may be rising, inflation may be above target. But even so, the Bank of England delivered mortgage payers some welcome Christmas cheer on Thursday.
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Online sleuths and fake news: The world of missing people and the torture their families have to endure
"When will it end, when will it stop?" It's the question that Jay Slater's mother still can't answer.
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Retail rues tough Black Friday amid consumer caution ahead of Christmas
Black Friday sales do not appear to provided much cheer for retailers amid continued consumer caution, according to official figures.
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Woman jailed for plotting with lover to murder husband in caravan and make it look like suicide
A woman and her lover who plotted to kill her husband so they could continue their affair have both been jailed for 19 years.
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Foreign Office has been hacked but ministers 'fairly confident' individual data not at risk
Foreign Office data has been compromised by hackers, a minister has confirmed to Sky News, but he said the government is "fairly confident" that no individual data has been accessed.
Technology
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TikTok faces legal action over moderator cuts
TikTok is being threatened with legal action over cuts to its UK online safety teams.
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'Alien battleship' reaches closest point to Earth
A mysterious object that a controversial scientist claims could be an alien battleship reached its closest point to Earth on Friday.
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TikTok's Chinese owner agrees deal to sell US business
TikTok's Chinese owner has signed a deal to sell the company's US arm to American investors – ensuring the video platform can continue operating in the United States.
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Esports team Fnatic aims to score with $100m sale
One of the world's biggest esports organisations is exploring a sale that could value it at about $100m (£74.7m) after receiving approaches from potential buyers.







