This is the Coast

North Yorkshire's Fire and Rescue service is continuing to recruit on-call fire fighters as they head into their busiest time of year.

Scarborough's first ever streets festival took place over the weekend as part of the revised Scarborough Fair project.

A new pattern of wards is being developed for East Riding of Yorkshire Council.

The Met Office says thunderstorms and heavy downpours may cause flooding and travel disruption on the Yorkshire Coast on Bank Holiday Monday.

Four men have been charged on the Yorkshire Coast by National Crime Agency officers investigating the attempted importation of cocaine with a potential street value of around £40 million.

There's concern over the distances hospital patients are being asked to travel for surgery- particularly people from Bridlington.

Scarborough Streets comes to a glorious conclusion with a procession through the town on Bank Holiday Monday.

Opposition groups are calling on North Yorkshire Council to reconsider a move to increase the basic home to school transport charge for post-16 students to nearly £800 a year, saying access to education is supposed to be free and equal.

A man accused of killing a schoolboy and attacking four others with a sword has appeared at the Old Bailey.

The Chinese state has hacked the Ministry of Defence, Sky News understands.

The Met Gala always produces the most memorable red carpet looks of the year.

The mystery surrounding human skeletons found at a site in Poland where Adolf Hitler and other Nazi leaders used to gather may never be solved.

A woman has been charged with manslaughter over the death of a man who used a mobility scooter.

The current Miss USA has said she is relinquishing her title to prioritise her mental health.

At least five people have died and dozens more are believed to be trapped under rubble after a multi-storey apartment building under construction in South Africa collapsed.

A ransomware group has carried out its threat against a Scottish health board and published a "large volume" of stolen data on the dark web.

A schoolboy was nearly decapitated when he was attacked by a man wielding a samurai sword, a court has heard.

The Chinese state has hacked the Ministry of Defence, Sky News understands.

An 11-year-old girl was seen 30 times by medics over the course of three years before she was diagnosed with a brain tumour.

The mother of one of the Manchester Arena bombing victims will begin a 200-mile walk from the spot her son was killed to Downing Street to demand stronger protections against terrorism.

A woman has been charged with manslaughter over the death of a man who used a mobility scooter.

For two days this week, people will be able to try one of the world's best (and most expensive) tasting menus for a fraction of the price.

One of Britain's biggest carpet retailers is axing more than 25% of its head office staff as it grapples with a protracted downturn in trading.

Temperatures in the UK could reach around 23C this week as forecasters predict a brighter week ahead.

The term "inauguration" may feel slightly misleading. After all, this is not his first time.

Vladimir Putin has thanked soldiers "fighting for our motherland" in Ukraine - as he was sworn in as Russian president for a fifth time.

There are many in Israel who don't believe Benjamin Netanyahu wants a new hostage deal, and they're not just the families of those still being held in Gaza.

Boeing has called off its first-ever astronaut launch at the final moment after discovering a valve problem in the Atlas V rocket. 

The Met Gala always produces the most memorable red carpet looks of the year.

As the biggest fashion event of the year, the Met Gala is made for talking points. 

The current Miss USA has said she is relinquishing her title to prioritise her mental health.

A Scottish singer plucked from obscurity at the last minute to replace Olly Murs as the opening act for Take That in Glasgow has told Sky News he thought the life-changing opportunity was a "joke".

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

The Israeli military claims it has taken control of the vital Rafah border crossing between Gaza and Egypt - hours after rejecting a ceasefire deal accepted by Hamas.

The Chinese state has hacked the Ministry of Defence, Sky News understands.

Vladimir Putin has thanked soldiers "fighting for our motherland" in Ukraine - as he was sworn in as Russian president for a fifth time.