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Goldwings Spectacular Returns To Scarborough
Thousands are expected in Scarborough this weekend to take in the annual Goldwing Light Parade.
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Cinder Track Events in Scarborough and Whitby Host Unusual Cycles
Two pop up events are taking place on the Cinder Track in Scarborough and Whitby today involving a smoothie making bike.
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Boro Begin FA Cup Adventure
Scarborough Athletic are on the FA Cup trail, up the coast, on Saturday.
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Henry Freeman Relative Gives Flamborough Talk
RNLI Flamborough are hosting an illustrated talk on Saturday in the Lifeboat Station.
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Whitby Town Desperate For Winning Return
The Blues are targeting a return to winning ways when they host Ashton United on Saturday.
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Ingram's Brid Look For First Win
Bridlington Town head north on Saturday, taking on Bishop Auckland and hoping to bring their first three points of the season back to the Yorkshire Coast.
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Folkton & Flixton Face Promotion Do Or Die Clash
The village side need to beat Beverley to secure promotion and join Scarborough and Driffield.
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Scarborough Rugby Hoping For Derby Victory
Boro make the short trip to Malton & Norton on Saturday in North East Two.
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Pickering Town Looking For Consistency
It's been an up and down season for Tony Hackworth's men so far.
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It's Yorkshire Churches Day
The Yorkshire Historic Churches Trust are hosting Yorkshire Churches Day on Saturday.
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Mayor Says There are ‘Real Concerns’ About Scarborough Fracking Plan
Mayor David Skaith has said there are ‘real concerns’ about plans for hydraulic fracking in Scarborough just 800m from the edge of the North York Moors National Park.
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Warning About Bogus Parking Fine Scam in North Yorkshire
A scam involving bogus parking fines is doing the rounds in North Yorkshire
Top Stories
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Teenager charged with murder after deaths of woman and two children in Luton
An 18-year-old has been charged with murder following the deaths of a woman and two teenagers at a flat in Luton.
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Man freed under early prison release scheme allegedly sexually assaulted woman on same day
A man allegedly sexually assaulted a woman on the same day he was released from prison under the government's early release scheme.
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Starmer faces investigation over possible breach of parliamentary rules after Labour donor 'pays for wife's clothes'
Sir Keir Starmer is under investigation for a possible breach of parliamentary rules after failing to declare that some of his wife's high-end clothes were bought for her by his biggest personal donor, Lord Alli.
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Strictly Come Dancing is back - and Amy Dowden gives star performance
Strictly Come Dancing has returned for its 20th anniversary series - launching with pizazz as usual, despite the controversy surrounding the show in recent months.
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Ukraine and Russia exchange more than 200 prisoners of war
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged more than 200 prisoners of war, officials have announced.
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Egypt train crash kills three and injures dozens
At least three people - including two children - have been killed after two passenger trains collided in Egypt.
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Jane's Addiction singer Perry Farrell punches guitarist Dave Navarro as US rock band's reunion gig ends in chaos
A concert by US rock band Jane's Addiction ended early after lead singer Perry Farrell punched guitarist Dave Navarro on stage in the middle of a song.
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Michaela DePrince: Trailblazing ballet star dies suddenly at 29
A star ballerina who appeared in Beyonce's Lemonade video and on Dancing With The Stars has died at the age of 29.
National News
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Teenager charged with murder after deaths of woman and two children in Luton
An 18-year-old has been charged with murder following the deaths of a woman and two teenagers at a flat in Luton.
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Man freed under early prison release scheme allegedly sexually assaulted woman on same day
A man allegedly sexually assaulted a woman on the same day he was released from prison under the government's early release scheme.
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Starmer faces investigation over possible breach of parliamentary rules after Labour donor 'pays for wife's clothes'
Sir Keir Starmer is under investigation for a possible breach of parliamentary rules after failing to declare that some of his wife's high-end clothes were bought for her by his biggest personal donor, Lord Alli.
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Man jailed 21 years on from raping 14-year-old girl in alley - after victim came forward to Rotherham sex abuse probe
A man has been jailed after raping a 14-year-old girl in an alleyway in Rotherham 21 years ago.
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Tax the rich instead of taking money from 'struggling pensioners', says Lib Dem leader Ed Davey
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has called for a tax on the wealthiest instead of cutting support for "struggling pensioners".
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Strictly Come Dancing is back - and Amy Dowden gives star performance
Strictly Come Dancing has returned for its 20th anniversary series - launching with pizazz as usual, despite the controversy surrounding the show in recent months.
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Pedestrian in his 60s dies after being hit by police vehicle in Nuneaton
A man in his 60s has died after being hit by a police vehicle that was responding to an emergency.
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Makers of sodium valproate sent 'clear message' after Sanofi ordered to pay €280,000 to mother whose children were harmed
British valproate campaigners say the makers of the antiepileptic drug have been sent a "clear message" after a manufacturer was ordered to pay more than a quarter of a million euros to a French mother whose children were damaged in the womb.
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Families of infected blood scandal victims call for changes to compensation scheme
Families of more than 300 victims of the infected blood scandal are calling on the government to make changes to the compensation scheme, claiming they are being "excluded" from the current guidelines.
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Police dog retires after being injured in Southport disorder
A police dog injured during violent disorder in Southport has retired from service.
World News
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Ukraine and Russia exchange more than 200 prisoners of war
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged more than 200 prisoners of war, officials have announced.
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Egypt train crash kills three and injures dozens
At least three people - including two children - have been killed after two passenger trains collided in Egypt.
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Israel-Hamas war: Tunnels under children's bedrooms and silent streets - Sky News witnesses flattened city in Gaza
Rafah is now a wasteland.
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Latest Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 14 people, officials in Gaza say
At least 14 people have been killed after Israeli airstrikes across central and southern Gaza overnight, Palestinian civil defence officials have said.
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Protests in France to support woman allegedly drugged by husband and raped by strangers
Hundreds of people in France have joined protests in support of a woman whose ex-husband allegedly drugged her and invited strangers to rape her.
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Keir Starmer talks up US-UK relationship - but questions remain over Ukraine's use of long-range missiles
Sir Keir Starmer has talked up the US-UK relationship after a White House meeting with Joe Biden, but questions remain over Ukraine's use of long-range missiles.
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'Choose the lesser evil' in US election, says Pope as Catholic leader criticises Kamala Harris and Donald Trump
The Pope has told American Catholics to "choose the lesser evil" as he criticised both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.
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Olympic runner doused in petrol and set on fire by ex-partner buried with full military honours
An Olympic runner who died after being doused in petrol and set on fire by her former partner has been buried today with full military honours.
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Michaela DePrince: Trailblazing ballet star dies suddenly at 29
A star ballerina who appeared in Beyonce's Lemonade video and on Dancing With The Stars has died at the age of 29.
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Makers of sodium valproate sent 'clear message' after Sanofi ordered to pay €280,000 to mother whose children were harmed
British valproate campaigners say the makers of the antiepileptic drug have been sent a "clear message" after a manufacturer was ordered to pay more than a quarter of a million euros to a French mother whose children were damaged in the womb.
Entertainment News
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Strictly Come Dancing is back - and Amy Dowden gives star performance
Strictly Come Dancing has returned for its 20th anniversary series - launching with pizazz as usual, despite the controversy surrounding the show in recent months.
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Jane's Addiction singer Perry Farrell punches guitarist Dave Navarro as US rock band's reunion gig ends in chaos
A concert by US rock band Jane's Addiction ended early after lead singer Perry Farrell punched guitarist Dave Navarro on stage in the middle of a song.
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Michaela DePrince: Trailblazing ballet star dies suddenly at 29
A star ballerina who appeared in Beyonce's Lemonade video and on Dancing With The Stars has died at the age of 29.
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FKA Twigs opens 'self-healing' exhibition The Eleven at Sotheby's
FKA Twigs says her latest work - a live performance piece at Sotheby's - is part of her "huge and healing journey" over the last few years, in which she's learned "how to use and live in my body again".
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Chad McQueen, actor who played villain in The Karate Kid, has died
Chad McQueen, who played the villain in The Karate Kid, has died aged 63.
Sport
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Solheim Cup 2024: Team USA lead Team Europe 6-2 as Nelly Korda stars on record day in Virginia
Team USA made the dream start in their bid to end Team Europe's unbeaten streak after grabbing the biggest first-day lead in Solheim Cup history.
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England vs Australia: Liam Livingstone propels hosts to series-levelling T20I victory in Cardiff
A half-century from Liam Livingstone on his 50th T20I appearance propelled England to a three-wicket victory against Australia in Cardiff to level their three-match series.
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Assessing Everton's dire start: Sean Dyche must address perennial issue of being off the pace in opening month
American businessman John Textor has said the opportunity to become the new owner of Everton is like being asked if he would like to become the President of the United States.
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Kepa Arrizabalaga: The career of the world's most expensive goalkeeper takes another twist at Bournemouth
Barcelona. Juventus. Porto… Bournemouth's transfer business this summer has seen them do deals with some of Europe's biggest clubs. It must feel somewhat surreal for their supporters who can clearly remember the days in League Two just 15 seasons ago.
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Aston Villa's Amadou Onana to face Everton: Unai Emery says midfielder can reach high level after summer transfer
Amadou Onana has already matched his best Premier League scoring season for Everton by getting the opening goal in each of Aston Villa's two wins so far. He has the chance to make it three against his former club at Villa Park on Saturday.
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Ukraine and Russia exchange more than 200 prisoners of war
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged more than 200 prisoners of war, officials have announced.
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National debt to triple due to climate change and sick population - OBR
The gap between how much money the state takes in and its spending will triple in the next 50 years, according to independent forecasters.
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Jane's Addiction singer Perry Farrell punches guitarist Dave Navarro as US rock band's reunion gig ends in chaos
A concert by US rock band Jane's Addiction ended early after lead singer Perry Farrell punched guitarist Dave Navarro on stage in the middle of a song.
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Tax the rich instead of taking money from 'struggling pensioners', says Lib Dem leader Ed Davey
Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey has called for a tax on the wealthiest instead of cutting support for "struggling pensioners".
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Man freed under early prison release scheme allegedly sexually assaulted woman on same day
A man allegedly sexually assaulted a woman on the same day he was released from prison under the government's early release scheme.
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Families of infected blood scandal victims call for changes to compensation scheme
Families of more than 300 victims of the infected blood scandal are calling on the government to make changes to the compensation scheme, claiming they are being "excluded" from the current guidelines.
Technology
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Stranded astronauts say space is 'happy place' - but admit 'tough times'
Two astronauts who are set to be stuck in space for eight months have said the International Space Station is now their "happy place" but admitted to "tough times".
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Sky News investigation finds over 70,000 TikTok posts using Nazi recordings
Warning: This story contains offensive language, including antisemitic content.
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Mega-tsunami caused Earth to vibrate for nine days, study shows
A mega-tsunami caused by a landslide in Greenland caused the Earth to vibrate for nine days, a new study has shown.
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Revenge porn laws to be strengthened to make online firms do more to prevent 'humiliation and suffering'
Sharing revenge porn will be upgraded to the most serious type of offence in a change to the Online Safety Act.