This is the Coast

Police say one of the Yorkshire Coast's main routes is closed.

Police are appealing for information about a disturbance that occurred in Scarborough yesterday.

Following the death of a woman in Malton last week, North Yorkshire Police say they have referred themselves to the Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC).

North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a collision on A171 at Ugthorpe, Whitby.

North Yorkshire Police have released an image of a man they want to speak to in relation to non-payment of a taxi fare to Scarborough.

Plans to resurface and reopen tennis courts at the former Scarborough Sports Centre on Filey Road are set to be approved despite concerns raised by residents.

A former Scarborough taxi office can be converted into a flat after the plan was previous refused over concerns about ‘significant harm’.

East Ayton Community Primary School in Scarborough has been rated as ‘good’ following an Ofsted inspection.

Labour has won the Blackpool South by-election from the Conservatives in yet another blow for Rishi Sunak's leadership.

Labour has won control of a string of Leave-voting councils as results begin to roll in from the local elections across England and Wales.

Boris Johnson was turned away from his local polling station when trying to vote in the local elections after forgetting to bring an acceptable form of photo identification.

A scuba dive boat captain has been jailed four years for criminal negligence over a fire that killed 34 people.

A woman has won $1m on the lottery for the second time in 10 weeks.

David Cameron has backed Ukrainian strikes against targets inside Russia using British-supplied weapons.

At least 15 people have been hurt, including 11 Britons, in a crash between tourist minibuses in Turkey.

An orangutan has been observed using a plant with healing properties to treat a wound on its face, in what scientists say is a first for wild animals.

Labour has won the Blackpool South by-election from the Conservatives in yet another blow for Rishi Sunak's leadership.

Labour has won control of a string of Leave-voting councils as results begin to roll in from the local elections across England and Wales.

Boris Johnson was turned away from his local polling station when trying to vote in the local elections after forgetting to bring an acceptable form of photo identification.

David Cameron has backed Ukrainian strikes against targets inside Russia using British-supplied weapons.

At least 15 people have been hurt, including 11 Britons, in a crash between tourist minibuses in Turkey.

A "life-changing" new treatment for people living with sickle cell disease is to be made available on the NHS. 

Take That say they are switching their Manchester shows this month from the new Co-op Live venue to a different arena in the city.

Every two weeks Iranian asylum seeker Ahmed has to report to a Home Office immigration enforcement centre in Loughborough.

A young women's rights activist from Afghanistan recently left the country and travelled to Iran.

David Cameron has backed Ukrainian strikes against targets inside Russia using British-supplied weapons.

A scuba dive boat captain has been jailed four years for criminal negligence over a fire that killed 34 people.

An orangutan has been observed using a plant with healing properties to treat a wound on its face, in what scientists say is a first for wild animals.

Take That say they are switching their Manchester shows this month from the new Co-op Live venue to a different arena in the city.

The UK's biggest indoor arena has been hit by further problems before it has even opened - with scheduled gigs, including performances from US singer Olivia Rodrigo - cancelled at short notice.

Universal Music and TikTok have ended a dispute over royalties after the label pulled millions of songs from the social media platform.

Wales is to get its own version of talent show The Voice, it has been announced.

Iran is willing to "expend every Arab life" in its efforts to end Western influence in the Middle East and destroy Israel, a former US national security adviser has said.

A famed "emotional support" alligator has gone missing while on a trip with its owner after being targeted by suspected pranksters.

Tech giant Apple has recorded the biggest drop in iPhone sales since the early months of the COVID pandemic.

Labour has won the Blackpool South by-election from the Conservatives in yet another blow for Rishi Sunak's leadership.