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The White Rose Forest has launched a plan to plant 134 million trees to create a greener, healthier and more climate-resilient Yorkshire.

Scarborough Athletic's chairman says the club needs both sponsors and fans to help support the club with its planned return to the town next season.

North Yorkshire Council's Executive Member for Highways and Transportation has addressed the situation regarding rural bus transport in the region.

Whilst formal identification is yet to take place, Humberside Police believe this person to be 15-year-old Grace Keeling who was swept into the sea on Friday, 2 January 2026.

The Government has been urged to select the Humber as the location of the UK’s first hydrogen infrastructure network and to push forward with carbon capture and storage delivery.

It's launch day for a new moonboard at a Scarborough climbing venue.

The Seadogs suffered their first defeat of 2026 in heart-breaking fashion.

Operation Trailblaze will continue into 2026, with officers carrying out targeted patrols across the area this weekend, that's the message from North Yorkshire Police.

The Blues led after dominating much of the first half.

All four goals came in the space of 15 first-half minutes as Bridlington Town were pegged back at home again.

Both Scarborough RUFC and Bridlington RUFC are on top in their respective rugby leagues.

North Yorkshire Police say they are sad to report that Damon Nicky John O’Nions-Cairns, 40, from Scarborough, died in hospital on Tuesday evening.

Sir Keir Starmer had wanted this week to get on with his "cost of living tour" of the country to tap into voters' concerns in this all-important election year.

The Speaker of the US House of Representatives has said he wished America had been able to acquire the London site slated for a controversial Chinese "super embassy".

Senegal have secured a second Africa Cup of Nations title after beating hosts Morocco 1-0 thanks to a Pape Gueye extra-time winner during what was a chaotic final.

Andrew Rosindell has become the second Conservative MP to defect to Reform UK within a week.

The government has pulled an amendment to its proposed Hillsborough Law amid concerns from campaigners and some MPs that intelligence agencies could use it to "hide serious failures" from the public.

Prince Harry and six other household names are taking the publishers of the Daily Mail newspaper to court today over alleged unlawful information gathering dating back 30 years.

At least 18 people have been killed and 50,000 people have fled to safety after wildfires, as a "state of catastrophe" was declared in Chile.

Doctors and medical experts have warned of the growing evidence of "health harms" from tech and devices on children and young people in the UK.

Andrew Rosindell has become the second Conservative MP to defect to Reform UK within a week.

Prince Harry and six other household names are taking the publishers of the Daily Mail newspaper to court today over alleged unlawful information gathering dating back 30 years.

The Speaker of the US House of Representatives has said he wished America had been able to acquire the London site slated for a controversial Chinese "super embassy".

Keir Starmer had wanted this week to get on with his "cost of living tour" of the country to tap into voters' concerns in this all-important election year.

The government has pulled an amendment to its proposed Hillsborough Law amid concerns from campaigners and some MPs that intelligence agencies could use it to "hide serious failures" from the public.

Doctors and medical experts have warned of the growing evidence of "health harms" from tech and devices on children and young people in the UK.

Thousands of people in Kent are once again experiencing water supply issues days after similar disruption.

It's hardly a Love Actually moment of brave UK defiance in the face of a domineering US president - but Sir Keir Starmer has clearly decided it's time to start pushing back.

British soldiers say they were not offered biological screening after being exposed to a deadly toxin in Iraq 20 years ago - despite official guidance they should have been, Sky News can reveal.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was found seriously injured in the street last night, police said.

Sir Keir Starmer had wanted this week to get on with his "cost of living tour" of the country to tap into voters' concerns in this all-important election year.

The mood in Brussels is a mixture of determination and deep concern.

The Speaker of the US House of Representatives has said he wished America had been able to acquire the London site slated for a controversial Chinese "super embassy".

Senegal have secured a second Africa Cup of Nations title after beating hosts Morocco 1-0 thanks to a Pape Gueye extra-time winner during what was a chaotic final.

Donald Trump wants countries to pay $1bn to be permanent members of the US-backed Board of Peace, according to reports.

At least 18 people have been killed and 50,000 people have fled to safety after wildfires, as a "state of catastrophe" was declared in Chile.

"The situation is critical…" Those are the four words a top European diplomat chose when we discussed Donald Trump's position on Greenland.

An "experienced terrorist leader" with ties to al Qaeda has been killed in US strikes, after an Islamic State ambush last month left three Americans dead.

A ceasefire has been declared between Syrian government troops and US-backed Kurdish-led forces, according to state media.

President Yoweri Museveni has extended his 40-year reign over Uganda by another five years.

Prince Harry and six other household names are taking the publishers of the Daily Mail newspaper to court today over alleged unlawful information gathering dating back 30 years.

Actor Timothy Busfield, who starred in the hit shows The West Wing and Thirtysomething, has been charged with child sex abuse.

Julio Iglesias has denied abusing two former domestic employees behind a criminal complaint against him, calling the accusations "completely false".

Prince Harry is expected to appear at the High Court in London next week to give evidence in his privacy case against the publisher of the Daily Mail.

Sting has paid £595,000 to his former The Police bandmates since facing legal action over unpaid royalties, the High Court has heard.

Unai Emery declared Aston Villa are "not top-five contenders" in a bizarre interview following their 1-0 defeat to Everton.

Crystal Palace want Oliver Glasner to see out his contract until the end of the season despite his outburst on Saturday.

Crystal Palace are considering the future of manager Oliver Glasner.

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft told Sky Sports NFL this weekend that he believed his team were 'back'. They are now one game from being 'back' in a Super Bowl. 

Chris Gotterup opened the new PGA Tour season with three big birdies on the back nine that carried him to a six-under 64 and a two-shot victory in the Sony Open in in Hawaii.

Doctors and medical experts have warned of the growing evidence of "health harms" from tech and devices on children and young people in the UK.

Prince Harry and six other household names are taking the publishers of the Daily Mail newspaper to court today over alleged unlawful information gathering dating back 30 years.

The UK economy recorded growth of 0.3% in November, according to official figures, showing an improvement for output at a time when households and businesses were anxiously awaiting details of the budget.

"The situation is critical…" Those are the four words a top European diplomat chose when we discussed Donald Trump's position on Greenland.

A mother who is among a group of British parents suing TikTok after the deaths of five children has described a hearing in America as "deeply painful".

The Speaker of the US House of Representatives has said he wished America had been able to acquire the London site slated for a controversial Chinese "super embassy".

Doctors and medical experts have warned of the growing evidence of "health harms" from tech and devices on children and young people in the UK.

The living face of one of the most important human skeletons ever found in America can be seen for the first time in more than 8,000 years.

NASA's enormous rocket that will soon carry astronauts around the moon has reached its launch pad.

Scientists have dismissed warnings from Donald Trump linking paracetamol use during pregnancy to autism.