This is the Coast

Employees of Britain's oldest cliff lift in Scarborough say they feel unvalued and left in limbo following its indefinite closure over safety concerns last month.

Bus services across the Yorkshire Coast could be transformed following a major study into the challenges facing rural public transport networks.

Plans to merge existing police constabularies into a single Yorkshire-wide force will drain vital policing resources away from rural communities and into large urban centres, North Yorkshire's mayor has warned.

Leading financiers have gathered in Westminster to explore four major regeneration projects designed to bring new jobs and investment to Scarborough.

Scarborough town councillors are calling on North Yorkshire Council to introduce stricter regulations and require planning permission for converting properties into Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs).

An East Riding primary school is boosting pupil wellbeing and punctuality by starting the day with a playground dance party.

Small outdoor blazes became the most frequent emergency for fire crews this summer, though targeted safety campaigns are successfully driving down the number of house fires.

Live facial recognition technology will begin scanning crowds in North Yorkshire this week to identify wanted criminals and locate vulnerable missing people.

Scarborough Athletic Football Club has submitted plans to amend its alcohol licence to include the clubhouse bar, aiming to enhance the matchday experience for supporters.

Reform UK Mayor of Hull and East Yorkshire, Luke Campbell, has revealed he would consider coming out of retirement for a mega-fight with boxing star Conor Benn.

People across Scarborough and Bridlington have the opportunity to directly question health bosses about their local hospitals during a special online meeting on Wednesday.

Four new off-road cycling routes have opened on the northern edge of the North York Moors National Park, offering riders accessible adventures with easy train access from Whitby.

Three people have been charged with assaulting an emergency worker following protests in Gosport as a boat carrying migrants was rescued at sea.

The Netherlands will return to the Eurovision Song Contest in 2027 after abandoning ​a boycott over Israel's participation.

A mother and her three children, who were killed in a house fire in Bootle, Merseyside, have been named.

A teenager has denied sending a racist message to England defender Jess Carter during the 2025 UEFA Women's European Championship.

Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the sexual assault of a production assistant in 2006.

A British businessman and an adviser to a quango funded by the UK government have each been jailed for 16 years after brokering illegal arms deals to send fighter jets and weapons to war zones.

A man who killed three elderly people in their own homes had a history of cannabis-induced psychosis, inquests have been told.

Two RAF pilots are being treated for minor injuries after ejecting from a training aircraft that crashed in Wales.

A mother and her three children, who were killed in a house fire in Bootle, Merseyside, have been named.

Three people have been charged with assaulting an emergency worker following protests in Gosport as a boat carrying migrants was rescued at sea.

A migrant boat with 51 people on board has arrived in Dover after spending 36 hours at sea.

A British businessman and an adviser to a quango funded by the UK government have each been jailed for 16 years after brokering illegal arms deals to send fighter jets and weapons to war zones.

Home secretary Shabana Mahmood has ordered an "urgent review" after the Border Force failed to intercept a second migrant boat in two days before it reached the Kent coast.

A teenager has denied sending a racist message to England defender Jess Carter during the 2025 UEFA Women's European Championship.

Two RAF pilots are being treated for minor injuries after ejecting from a training aircraft that crashed in Wales.

The "mastermind" behind a gang of fraudsters who used aliases inspired by film and TV has been jailed for more than five years.

The Netherlands will return to the Eurovision Song Contest in 2027 after abandoning ​a boycott over Israel's participation.

A British businessman and an adviser to a quango funded by the UK government have each been jailed for 16 years after brokering illegal arms deals to send fighter jets and weapons to war zones.

At least 11 people have been killed in a mass shooting at a house party in South Africa.

Fifteen men have been convicted for their involvement in the 2019 Easter Sunday bombings which killed more than 260 people in Sri Lanka.

The Netherlands will return to the Eurovision Song Contest in 2027 after abandoning ​a boycott over Israel's participation.

Harvey Weinstein has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the sexual assault of a production assistant in 2006.

Oasis have announced extra shows as part of their new tour - including two more gigs at Knebworth.

Hayden Panettiere died after taking an accidental overdose of several drugs, including fentanyl, a coroner in the US has said.

A national taskforce aimed at tackling misogyny across society has been launched by the government.

Specialist courts to deal with rape and sexual offences are to be introduced across England and Wales, the prime minister has said.

Paramount has reached a settlement with California and other states that sued over the media giant's $110bn (£82.2bn) merger with Warner Bros Discovery.

Nearly half of young people trust artificial intelligence over a human to check a fact, according to a new report.