Yorkshire Coast News
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Relief Lifeboat on Station in Bridlington
Bridlington RNLI lifeboat ‘Antony Patrick Jones’ is having a well earned break.
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Yorkshire Coast Schools Trust to Enter "Collaboration" With Larger Trust
Coast and Vale Learning Trust says it has reached an in-principle agreement to collaborate with a larger organisation to further improve children’s educational outcomes.
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New Road Linking A64 and Middle Deepdale Could be Ready This Summer
A new road is being built in Scarborough between the A64 and the large Middle Deepdale housing development in Eastfield.
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Coastal Councillors Respond as North Yorkshire Car Parking Charges Increase by 20% Today
Scarborough councillors have responded to the 20 per cent increase in council car parking charges which comes into effect today.
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Plan for Canopy on Whitby’s Historic Middle Earth Tavern Refused
North Yorkshire Council has again rejected plans for the installation of a canopy at the front of the 17th-century Middle Earth Tavern in Whitby.
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Yorkshire Coast Focus for New Medical Research Project
A new initiative aims to bring more health research projects to the Yorkshire Coast.
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Scarborough Woman Trains for London Marathon with Double Buggy
A Scarborough woman who has had four children in three years is running the London Marathon this weekend to raise money a charity that helped her during her pregnancies.
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Former Scarborough Care Home to Become Holiday Accommodation
A former South Bay care home will be converted into holiday accommodation despite dozens of objections.
Top Stories
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Man throws conspiracy theory pamphlets in the air before setting himself on fire outside Trump trial
A man has thrown conspiracy theory pamphlets in the air before setting himself on fire outside the New York courthouse where former US President Donald Trump is on trial.
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Met Police apologises for using phrase 'openly Jewish' as antisemitism campaigner accuses force of 'victim-blaming'
The Metropolitan Police has apologised after an officer prevented an antisemitism campaigner from crossing a road near a pro-Palestinian march because they were "openly Jewish".
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Violence will not stop in Middle East until Gaza war ends, senior Hezbollah figure warns
Violence in the Middle East will not stop until the war in Gaza ends, a senior Hezbollah figure has told Sky News in a world-first interview in which he also castigated the West and scoffed at Israel's actions.
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Rishi Sunak pledges to remove benefits for people not taking jobs after 12 months
People who are fit to work but do not accept job offers will have their benefits taken away after 12 months, the prime minister has pledged.
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Police 'reviewing information' about ex-Tory MP Mark Menzies after alleged misuse of funds
Police say they are reviewing "information" about former Conservative MP Mark Menzies after Labour asked for an investigation into claims he misused party funds.
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First known test dogfight between AI and human pilot carried out, US military says
The world's first known combat between a human pilot and a fighter jet controlled by AI has been carried out in California, the US military has said.
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Beijing half marathon winner loses medal after competitors slowed down to let him win
China's top long-distance runner has been stripped of his first-place finish in the Beijing half marathon.
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First-ever UK 'swatting' sentence passed after man shot in face by armed unit due to hoax call
A British video gamer who faked a hostage situation leading to another man suffering life-changing injuries after armed units were tricked into shooting him has been sentenced in the first case of its kind in the UK.
National News
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Rishi Sunak pledges to remove benefits for people not taking jobs after 12 months
People who are fit to work but do not accept job offers will have their benefits taken away after 12 months, the prime minister has pledged.
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Met Police apologises for using phrase 'openly Jewish' as antisemitism campaigner accuses force of 'victim-blaming'
The Metropolitan Police has apologised after an officer prevented an antisemitism campaigner from crossing a road near a pro-Palestinian march because they were "openly Jewish".
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Police 'reviewing information' about ex-Tory MP Mark Menzies after alleged misuse of funds
Police say they are reviewing "information" about former Conservative MP Mark Menzies after Labour asked for an investigation into claims he misused party funds.
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First-ever UK 'swatting' sentence passed after man shot in face by armed unit due to hoax call
A British video gamer who faked a hostage situation leading to another man suffering life-changing injuries after armed units were tricked into shooting him has been sentenced in the first case of its kind in the UK.
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Bloody Sunday: No perjury charges for former soldiers or alleged IRA member
Fifteen former soldiers and an alleged IRA member investigated for perjury during the Bloody Sunday Inquiry will not face charges.
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Nicola Sturgeon admits to 'incredibly difficult time' after husband charged in embezzlement probe
Nicola Sturgeon has described her personal situation as "incredibly difficult" after her husband was charged in connection with the embezzlement of SNP funds.
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Boris Johnson breached rules by being 'evasive' over links to hedge fund, says watchdog
Former prime minister Boris Johnson has breached government rules by being "evasive" about his links to a hedge fund that set up a meeting between him and the president of Venezuela, a watchdog has said.
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Salvator Rosa painting stolen in Oxford raid found in Romania - two other artworks still missing
An "'irreplaceable" 17th Century artwork stolen from an Oxford University Gallery has been found in Romania - but police say they're still hunting for two more paintings taken in the heist.
World News
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Iran calls Israeli strike 'infiltration' as it downplays attack on Supreme Leader's birthday
Iran has indicated it has no plans for retaliation as it played down a strike by Israel after Tehran's unprecedented missile-and-drone assault on the country.
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Targeted Israeli strike is a message - and Iran's response so far is telling
If this Israeli attack on Iran is no more than it presently appears to be, then it is rather well modulated.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to face pressure from right-wing coalition on future of Gaza
Throughout his career Benjamin Netanyahu has been a generally cautious politician, either deferring decisions or taking the least incendiary options.
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Key moments in the Middle East this week - from Iran's attack on Israel to the apparent retaliation
Israel has launched an attack against Iran in retaliation to a drone and missile strike launched against it on Saturday.
Entertainment News
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Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department analysed: Marriage, babies, bad boyfriends and the price of fame
As the title suggests, The Tortured Poets Department is a break-up album, and one that doesn't disappoint in deconstructing Taylor Swift's failed relationships and old boyfriends gone bad.
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Taylor Swift reveals 'secret' double album in '2am surprise' - including track inspired by boyfriend Travis Kelce
Taylor Swift has revealed her latest release is a "secret double album" - with 15 more tracks than fans were expecting.
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Taylor Swift: How a country girl took over the world - as new album The Tortured Poets Department released
Taylor Swift is one of the world's best-selling artists, a billionaire, and a record breaker. And she's just 34.
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Taylor Swift album lyrics - the hidden meanings and the people she appears to reference in The Tortured Poets Department songs
"An anthology of new works that reflect events, opinions and sentiments from a fleeting and fatalistic moment in time."
Video
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Dozens arrested and thousands contacted after scammer site taken offline
Dozens of people around the world have been arrested after police disrupted a UK-founded website scamming victims on an industrial scale.
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Iran calls Israeli strike 'infiltration' as it downplays attack on Supreme Leader's birthday
Iran has indicated it has no plans for retaliation as it played down a strike by Israel after Tehran's unprecedented missile-and-drone assault on the country.
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Post Office lawyer 'takes no pride' working for the company
A lawyer for the Post Office at the height of the Horizon IT scandal has told the public inquiry he feels "no pride" to be employed by the company.
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Man throws conspiracy theory pamphlets in the air before setting himself on fire outside Trump trial
A man has thrown conspiracy theory pamphlets in the air before setting himself on fire outside the New York courthouse where former US President Donald Trump is on trial.