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Cyclist Loses Consciousness After Whitby Collision
Police are seeking witnesses and dashcam footage following a collision on the A171, near New Bridge, in Whitby.
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Fish And Ships Festival Returns To Whitby
Come along for cooking and fish craft demonstrations by local chefs, toe-tapping live music from local bands and sea balladeers plus family activities galore.
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Bridlington Hosting UK's Largest Martial Arts Seminar
The largest martial arts and self-defence seminar in the UK is taking place at Bridlington Spa on Saturday and Sunday.
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Ex-Seadog Signs For Whitby Ahead Of New Season
Following on from Jake Charles yesterday, another former Scarborough Athletic star has committed to Whitby Town for the new campaign.
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East Riding Indecent Exposure
Officers have increased patrols and are carrying out extensive lines of enquiries following two reports of indecent exposure on Hessle Foreshore on Monday.
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Police Appeal After Whitby Burglary
Officers are appealing for information following a commercial burglary near Whitby.
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Authorities Team Up To Clean Up Scarborough
Ahead of the busy summer season, North Yorkshire Council has teamed up with local people and organisations - including North Yorkshire Police - for a programme of improvement work in Scarborough.
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Yorkshire Coast Cricket Action Returns
All our local cricket sides are in action on Saturday, including Whitby, Scarborough, Folkton & Flixton, Bridlington, Driffield and Pickering, most of them are at home too.
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Scarborough Town Centre Next Store to Close as Seamer Road Expansion Approved
The retailer Next has been given the go-ahead to expand its Seamer Road premises as part of the closure of its town centre site.
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National Park Planners Decide Not to Object to Burniston Gas Drill Site
North York Moors planners have decided against objecting to a controversial gas extraction test site near the national park boundary.
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Scarborough Athletic Confirm Appeal To 'Stay Competitive'
The football club have revealed a new fund to help stabilise them financially while playing at Bridlington Town FC for the coming season.
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Lord Blunkett Sets Out Phased Plan to Fix Yorkshire’s Broken Rail Network
A phased plan to fix Yorkshire’s broken railways, published today, includes a call for an increase in train services for Scarborough and for the Esk Valley.
Top Stories
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Donald Trump says he has call with Putin planned - as Ukraine condemns Russia over bus attack
Donald Trump has said he will speak to Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy separately on Monday in a bid to secure a ceasefire deal between Russia and Ukraine.
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Israel and Hamas resume ceasefire talks after 'extensive strikes' on Gaza
Israel and Hamas said ceasefire talks have resumed in Qatar - even as Israeli forces ramped up a bombing campaign and mobilised for a massive new ground assault.
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Footballer hit in the head by seat thrown from stands by own fans
A footballer was seriously injured after part of a chair was hurled from the stands holding his own side's fans.
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One person dead after explosion outside fertility clinic in California
One person has died in a bomb explosion near a reproductive health clinic in California, authorities have said.
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George Simion: Meeting the proud pro-Trumper who could be Romania's new president
We are ushered down some stairs beside a Lebanese restaurant and along a path next to a small garden.
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Crystal Palace celebrate historic FA Cup win after victory over Manchester City
Crystal Palace are celebrating a historic win in the FA Cup after a 1-0 victory against Manchester City at Wembley.
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Five killed after two helicopters collide in Finland
Five people have died following a mid-air collision between two helicopters near Eura Airport in southwestern Finland, police said.
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The chilling moment in Russia-Ukraine peace talks - as Putin makes mockery of Trump's efforts to end war
Vladimir Putin made a mockery this week of Donald Trump's efforts to end the war in Ukraine.
National News
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Man arrested at Luton Airport in connection with fires at properties linked to Sir Keir Starmer
A second man has been arrested in connection with fires at two properties and a car linked to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer.
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Crystal Palace celebrate historic FA Cup win after victory over Manchester City
Crystal Palace are celebrating a historic win in the FA Cup after a 1-0 victory against Manchester City at Wembley.
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Footballer hit in the head by seat thrown from stands by own fans
A footballer was seriously injured after part of a chair was hurled from the stands holding his own side's fans.
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Five people stabbed at music event in southeast London
Five people have been arrested after "violent disorder" broke out at a music event in southeast London.
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Iranian men charged with spying offences in UK were asylum seekers who arrived by small boats and lorry
Three Iranian men charged with spying offences arrived in the UK by "irregular means", including small boats and a lorry, before claiming asylum, Sky News understands.
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Firefighters form guard of honour after two colleagues and business owner die in Bicester blaze
Tributes have been paid to two firefighters and a business owner who died in a huge blaze in Oxfordshire.
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Keir Starmer says closer EU ties will be good for UK jobs, bills and borders ahead of key talks
Sir Keir Starmer has said closer ties with the EU will be good for the UK's jobs, bills and borders ahead of a summit where he could announce a deal with the bloc.
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'He's the chosen one': Meet the 14-year-old British boxer now fighting for Bahrain
Only the most ardent followers of boxing will know of Jayden Price, the 14-year-old from Gloucester.
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Four Iranian men arrested on suspicion of preparing terror attack released
Four Iranian men who were arrested on suspicion of preparing a terror attack have been released from custody.
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Rapper charged with GBH - after singer Chris Brown remanded in custody over 'bottle attack'
A second man has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent after an incident at a London nightclub that allegedly involved US singer Chris Brown.
World News
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Donald Trump says he has call with Putin planned - as Ukraine condemns Russia over bus attack
Donald Trump has said he will speak to Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy separately on Monday in a bid to secure a ceasefire deal between Russia and Ukraine.
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The chilling moment in Russia-Ukraine peace talks - as Putin makes mockery of Trump's efforts to end war
Vladimir Putin made a mockery this week of Donald Trump's efforts to end the war in Ukraine.
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Israel and Hamas resume ceasefire talks after 'extensive strikes' on Gaza
Israel and Hamas said ceasefire talks have resumed in Qatar - even as Israeli forces ramped up a bombing campaign and mobilised for a massive new ground assault.
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Five killed after two helicopters collide in Finland
Five people have died following a mid-air collision between two helicopters near Eura Airport in southwestern Finland, police said.
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How Israel has escalated Gaza bombing campaign
A wave of deadly strikes in northern Gaza has marked a significant escalation in Israel's offensive.
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George Simion: Meeting the proud pro-Trumper who could be Romania's new president
We are ushered down some stairs beside a Lebanese restaurant and along a path next to a small garden.
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Pope Leo's inauguration to draw huge crowds - and reveal clues about the papacy to come
Around quarter of a million people are expected to pack into St Peter's Square in Vatican City on Sunday to watch the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV.
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Chess grandmaster playing match against 140,000 people reveals expected result
A chess grandmaster who is playing a single game against 140,000 people thinks the match is heading for a draw.
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First Russia-Ukraine talks since 2022 agree POW swap - but last less than two hours
Russia and Ukraine failed to agree to a ceasefire in their first direct talks since 2022 - as European leaders called Moscow's approach "unacceptable" after the discussions lasted less than two hours and Vladimir Putin stayed away.
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Ukraine and Russia's talks in Istanbul were symbolically important - but revealed a stark reality
It was the first face-to-face meeting between Ukrainian and Russian government officials since 2022 - and it lasted barely two hours.
Entertainment News
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Rapper charged with GBH - after singer Chris Brown remanded in custody over 'bottle attack'
A second man has been charged with grievous bodily harm with intent after an incident at a London nightclub that allegedly involved US singer Chris Brown.
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Cassie Ventura finishes her evidence after days describing alleged rape and 'hundreds' of freak offs
R&B star Cassie Ventura told Sean "Diddy" Combs "I'm not a rag doll, I'm someone's child", after he allegedly beat her outside a lift at the InterContinental Hotel in Los Angeles in March 2016, a New York court has heard.
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Salman Rushdie attacker who left author blind in one eye jailed
A man convicted of stabbing Salman Rushdie, leaving the author blind in one eye, has been jailed for 25 years.
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R&B singer Chris Brown denied bail over allegation of causing GBH with intent
Chris Brown has been remanded in custody until 13 June by a judge in Manchester.
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Eurovision 2025: Sex, survival and saunas - all the songs to look out for
It's the world's biggest music competition, and this year the Eurovision Song Contest is being held in Switzerland - the location of Eurovision's first ever show.
Sport
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Erling Haaland: FA Cup penalty decision shows he is not Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo, says Wayne Rooney
Erling Haaland cannot be considered in the same bracket as Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo after giving up a penalty in Man City's FA Cup final defeat to Crystal Palace, says Wayne Rooney.
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Dean Henderson handball: How did Crystal Palace goalkeeper escape red card in FA Cup final against Manchester City?
Dean Henderson starred for Crystal Palace in their FA Cup final victory over Manchester City - but should the goalkeeper have been sent off?
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Mo Salah: Liverpool star on his stunning season, Arne Slot, contract talks and his Ballon d'Or chances
Mo Salah sat down with Gary Neville to reflect on Liverpool's Premier League title win, how Arne Slot helped him post record-breaking individual numbers, whether that could win him the Ballon d'Or and why he thought his chance of signing a new contract was just 10 per cent....
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Conor Bradley: Liverpool defender signs new four-year Reds deal ahead of Trent Alexander-Arnold exit
Liverpool have handed Conor Bradley a new four-year contract to keep him at Anfield until 2029.
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Emilia Romagna GP: Oscar Piastri fastest, Max Verstappen frustrated, Gabriel Bortoleto crashes in Imola Practice One
World championship leader Oscar Piastri narrowly set the pace from McLaren team-mate Lando Norris in a competitive Practice One session as the grid's big teams all revealed upgrades to their cars at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.
Video
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Donald Trump says he has call with Putin planned - as Ukraine condemns Russia over bus attack
Donald Trump has said he will speak to Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy separately on Monday in a bid to secure a ceasefire deal between Russia and Ukraine.
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Cassie Ventura finishes her evidence after days describing alleged rape and 'hundreds' of freak offs
R&B star Cassie Ventura told Sean "Diddy" Combs "I'm not a rag doll, I'm someone's child", after he allegedly beat her outside a lift at the InterContinental Hotel in Los Angeles in March 2016, a New York court has heard.
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Ukraine and Russia's talks in Istanbul were symbolically important - but revealed a stark reality
It was the first face-to-face meeting between Ukrainian and Russian government officials since 2022 - and it lasted barely two hours.
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First Russia-Ukraine talks since 2022 agree POW swap - but last less than two hours
Russia and Ukraine failed to agree to a ceasefire in their first direct talks since 2022 - as European leaders called Moscow's approach "unacceptable" after the discussions lasted less than two hours and Vladimir Putin stayed away.
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The chilling moment in Russia-Ukraine peace talks - as Putin makes mockery of Trump's efforts to end war
Vladimir Putin made a mockery this week of Donald Trump's efforts to end the war in Ukraine.
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Cryptocurrency platform Coinbase warns of up to $400m hit from cyber attack
One of the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchanges has suffered a cyber attack that could cost it $400m (£301m).
Technology
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Baby gets world's first personalised gene therapy treatment
A baby born with a rare genetic disease is "growing and thriving" after getting bespoke gene therapy.
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TikTok's new initiative to stop teenagers' late-night doomscrolling
TikTok will now show teenagers guided meditation sessions if they're scrolling past 10pm.
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The moon's very different sides explained in new NASA study
Scientists have discovered key differences under the moon's surface that may explain why its two hemispheres look so different.
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Thousands of UK companies 'could have M&S-style hackers waiting in their systems'
Tens of thousands of British businesses could have hackers waiting inside their systems - all because of a change in the business model of hacking.