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Scarborough is hosting it's first Street festival this weekend.

Counting will get underway today in the election to choose North Yorkshire's first ever elected Mayor.

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

New homes can be built on the site of a Whitby landslip that led to the demolition of five cottages in 2012.

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 Fire Fighters are to get new high tech breathing kit.

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 roll in from the local elections across England and Wales.

Election results declared overnight have clearly demonstrated that the Conservatives are in serious trouble.

The main story so far is a Conservative collapse. They have lost the Blackpool South by-election and more than half of the council seats they were defending.

Hit sitcom Gavin & Stacey will return for its "last ever episode" on Christmas Day, James Corden has announced.

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

Chris Webb is the country's newest MP after Labour won a landslide victory in the Blackpool South by-election.

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

The Conservatives are on track for their worst local election results ever - as counting continues.

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

Hit sitcom Gavin & Stacey will return for its "last ever episode" on Christmas Day, James Corden has announced.

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

Election results declared overnight have clearly demonstrated that the Conservatives are in serious trouble.

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

At least 29 people have been killed in floods in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul, in what has been described as "the most critical flooding recorded in history" by local authorities.

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

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

Hit sitcom Gavin & Stacey will return for its "last ever episode" on Christmas Day, James Corden has announced.

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.

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