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The Seadogs stay sixth but are level on points with fifth-placed Radcliffe in National North.

A local Councillor says politicians need to speak honestly about the prospects of the A64 being upgraded and a local MP bemoans a lack of vocal support for the idea from some other local leaders.

The Mayor of York and North Yorkshire has welcomed new powers to make it easier to restrict pavement parking.

Town's struggles continue in front of goal while second-bottom Workington remain in trouble despite picking up what they might feel is a useful point on the road.

Residents across North Yorkshire and the East Riding of Yorkshire are being urged to prepare for a weekend of hazardous travel and freezing temperatures as the Met Office issues a series of yellow weather warnings.

Scarborough and Whitby MP Alison Hume has held a meeting with North Yorkshire Council to address the local authority's response to a week of what she described as "Baltic weather" across the region.

As North Yorkshire prepares for another night of freezing conditions, residents can sit in the warmth of their own homes and follow live progress from the county's fleet of gritters.

Our sides are back in action for 2026 with table-toppers Scarborough travelling to Leeds.

Bridlington Town AFC have confirmed the signing of Olly Green, who returns to the Mounting Systems Stadium until the end of the season.

Another side who were due to play their first football of 2026, on Saturday, were Pickering Town.

Scarborough Athletic Football Club Chairman Trevor Bull says that the club has yet to be issued a specific start date for the long-awaited repairs to its 3G pitch.

Local councillors are worried that Yorkshire Water's sewerage system won't be able to cope with additional homes in the Pickering area.

The US military has ​carried out multiple strikes ​in ​Syria targeting the Islamic State militant group.

Mass protest is a long way from revolution.

The weather in the UK is expected to turn milder in the coming days, with temperatures set to reach double digits Celsius in some parts from Sunday.

Footage has shown dozens of masked Israeli settlers armed with sticks beating an elderly Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank.

Non-league Macclesfield FC, of the National League North, have knocked holders Crystal Palace out of the FA Cup, beating them 2-1 in the third round in the competition's biggest ever upset.

David Lammy has said that US vice president JD Vance agrees that sexualised AI-generated deepfakes - such as those made using Elon Musk's Grok - are "entirely unacceptable".

Six people, including a child, have died after a mass shooting in Mississippi, authorities said at a news conference.

New mobile phone footage shows the moments around Renee Nicole Good's death in Minneapolis, filmed by the ICE agent who shot her.

The weather in the UK is expected to turn milder in the coming days, with temperatures set to reach double digits Celsius in some parts from Sunday.

Palestine Action hunger strikers could be at risk of death, the group and a leading doctor have warned, as one of them enters 69 days without food.

A man has died after a tree fell on to a caravan during Storm Goretti.

Non-league Macclesfield FC, of the National League North, have knocked holders Crystal Palace out of the FA Cup, beating them 2-1 in the third round in the competition's biggest ever upset.

The UK government "wants any excuse for censorship", Elon Musk has said, amid a growing backlash over deepfake sexual images produced by his social media site X's artificial intelligence tool.

Forecasters have warned the UK should brace for more cold weather, ice and snow over the weekend, following Storm Goretti.

The day before Sophia Scott celebrated her fourth birthday, her parents were summoned to a Glasgow hospital room. Five doctors stood waiting.

A man has told Sky News how small he was made to feel when a hotel refused to let him in on a freezing cold night because he was homeless.

Evictions of migrants living in asylum hotels are set to start in the spring, Sky News understands.

Surrey Police has referred itself to the watchdog following the death of a man, which is being treated as unexplained, after his body was discovered outside a home in Guildford.

The US military has ​carried out multiple strikes ​in ​Syria targeting the Islamic State militant group.

Mass protest is a long way from revolution.

As Iran's leaders confront a serious challenge to their authority in the form of nationwide anti-government protests, the country's exiled crown prince is trying to position himself as a key figure in his homeland's future.

David Lammy has said that US vice president JD Vance agrees that sexualised AI-generated deepfakes - such as those made using Elon Musk's Grok - are "entirely unacceptable".

Signs of life have been detected by rescuers searching for more than 30 people missing after an avalanche of rubbish that left four workers dead at a landfill site in the central Philippines.

Russia's inclusion of the Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) in its latest missile and drone strikes on Ukraine has drawn attention well beyond the immediate battlefield - raising urgent questions about the wider security implications for Europe and NATO alike.

Wildfires have swept across a popular tourist destination in the Argentine Patagonia, destroying a large area of forest, destroying properties, and forcing at least 3,000 people to flee.

Footage has shown dozens of masked Israeli settlers armed with sticks beating an elderly Palestinian man in the occupied West Bank.

A drone strike by Ukraine has caused a fire at an oil depot in Russia's southern Volgograd region, according to regional authorities.

Part of Australia's Victoria state has been declared a disaster zone after dozens of fires tore through 300,000 ​hectares, destroying homes, during an extreme heatwave.

Grand Theft Auto VI is unquestionably the single most anticipated video game of 2026.

Gabby Logan has paid tribute to her father, former Leeds United and Wales midfielder Terry Yorath, who died at the age of 75 following a short illness.

Brigitte Bardot's funeral has been held with a private service in Saint-Tropez.

The arraignment of Rob Reiner's son over the killing of his parents has been delayed after his high-profile defence lawyer withdrew from the case. 

The board of Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has urged its shareholders to reject an amended hostile bid by Paramount Skydance while maintaining its unanimous support for a rival offer by Netflix.

Oliver Glasner fumed at his Crystal Palace side after their shock FA Cup third-round exit at Macclesfield on Saturday, saying his U21 side could have done better.

Australia squeaked home to a five-wicket victory over England in the fifth Ashes Test after a nervy final day in Sydney, the hosts' dominance over the series reflected in securing a 4-1 scoreline.

Roy Keane has called for Eddie Howe to succeed Ruben Amorim at Manchester United, as Gary Neville tells the hierarchy to "remove the risks" while citing Thomas Tuchel as the perfect appointment.

Eddie Hearn says Anthony Joshua needs time to grieve before he makes a decision on his boxing future - but does think the former heavyweight champion will return to the ring.

Bukayo Saka has agreed to a new five-year contract at Arsenal.

The US military has ​carried out multiple strikes ​in ​Syria targeting the Islamic State militant group.

Palestine Action hunger strikers could be at risk of death, the group and a leading doctor have warned, as one of them enters 69 days without food.

The UK's largest supermarket chain had its busiest days ever over Christmas, reporting "strong" growth thanks to sales of fresh food as customers sought to eat more healthily.

The weather in the UK is expected to turn milder in the coming days, with temperatures set to reach double digits Celsius in some parts from Sunday.

Evictions of migrants living in asylum hotels are set to start in the spring, Sky News understands.

Oil sits at the heart of Donald Trump's Venezuelan gamble. Within a day of the US operation which ousted President Nicolas Maduro, Trump made his top priority clear: reviving the country's oil industry.

David Lammy has said that US vice president JD Vance agrees that sexualised AI-generated deepfakes - such as those made using Elon Musk's Grok - are "entirely unacceptable".

The NASA rocket that will fly astronauts around the moon for the first time since 1972 could be rolled out to its launchpad at Kennedy Space Centre in Florida within days.

The UK government "wants any excuse for censorship", Elon Musk has said, amid a growing backlash over deepfake sexual images produced by his social media site X's artificial intelligence tool.

Grand Theft Auto VI is unquestionably the single most anticipated video game of 2026.