This is the Coast

Two scientific reports attempting to untangle the complex web of factors affecting bathing water quality in Scarborough’s North and South Bays have come to differing opinions on the impact of Seagulls.

The leaders of North Yorkshire Council have challenged the region's Mayor over his commitment to upgrading the A64 between York and Scarborough after the project was omitted from the Government's latest road investment plan.

The number of patients enduring 12-hour trolley waits at York and Scarborough hospitals has significantly decreased, though health officials warn that bed capacity challenges remain high.

The East Riding Green Party is demanding greater detail regarding Yorkshire Water's £100m investment plan for Bridlington after a significant rise in pollution alerts at South Beach.

North Yorkshire is set to host stages of the prestigious Lloyds Tour of Britain cycling race over the next two years following a £350,000 investment.

Pikes go to Knaresborough on Tuesday night.

North Yorkshire Council is advancing plans to purchase Resolution House after pictures revealed unacceptable conditions at Scarborough Town Hall, prompting questions over the future location of local committee meetings.

Big Ideas By The Sea has teamed up with the Historic Towns Trust to raise funds for highly detailed historic maps showcasing the rich heritage of Scarborough and the Yorkshire Coast.

Bridlington Coastguard Rescue Team were tasked alongside colleagues from Filey Coastguard and the Filey RNLI Lifeboat to reports of a capsized vessel off Primrose Valley Holiday Park on Saturday.

A new monthly artisan market and the first local guidebook in three decades are being launched to revitalise Scarborough's town centre economy.

The Seadogs were held 0-0 by Chorley in National North on Saturday.

Scarborough's park and ride facilities on Seamer Road and Filey Road could be repurposed to accommodate overnight motorhome parking following a permanent ban on overnight street parking in parts of the town.

A woman who had sex with identical twins separately "within four days of each other" has been told it is not possible to identify which one is the father of her baby.

A man has appeared in a Dublin court after being charged with the murder of a former Sinn Fein official who was shot dead 20 years ago.

Cardiff City's compensation claim over the death of footballer Emiliano Sala has been rejected by a French court.

Three famous paintings worth millions have been stolen from a museum in northern Italy.

Britain has joined European allies in condemning a draft Israeli law which would make the death penalty the default punishment for West Bank Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis.

Tributes have been paid to a girl, named locally as Chloe Watson, who died after she was found seriously injured in a Leeds street.

Arnold Schwarzenegger has said it is "unbelievable" after receiving an honorary doctorate from Ulster University - and recalled how Belfast gave him a "breakthrough".

The father of the late rugby league star Rob Burrow, who worked to raise awareness around motor neurone disease (MND), has died.

One family has made it their mission to change the UK's nurseries.

DJ Scott Mills has been sacked by the BBC, it has emerged.

A woman who had sex with identical twins separately "within four days of each other" has been told it is not possible to identify which one is the father of her baby.

Arnold Schwarzenegger has said it is "unbelievable" after receiving an honorary doctorate from Ulster University - and recalled how Belfast gave him a "breakthrough".

Cardiff City's compensation claim over the death of footballer Emiliano Sala has been rejected by a French court.

Russia has kicked out a British diplomat that Moscow has accused of spying.

A serial abuser who throttled women during a campaign of violence that spanned more than three decades has been sentenced to an order for lifelong restriction.

Police have been given more time to question a suspect after a car hit pedestrians outside a pub in Derby city centre.

The entry of Yemen's Houthi rebels into the war on the side of Iran has stoked fears that the oil crisis affecting global trade could get worse.

Three famous paintings worth millions have been stolen from a museum in northern Italy.

Britain has joined European allies in condemning a draft Israeli law which would make the death penalty the default punishment for West Bank Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis.

A man has appeared in a Dublin court after being charged with the murder of a former Sinn Fein official who was shot dead 20 years ago.

DJ Scott Mills has been sacked by the BBC, it has emerged.

Arnold Schwarzenegger has said it is "unbelievable" after receiving an honorary doctorate from Ulster University - and recalled how Belfast gave him a "breakthrough".

A Bronze Age shield has returned to Scotland for the first time in more than 230 years.

Russell Brand's trial over allegations of rape and sexual assault has been delayed until October.

Even when the Conservatives slumped to a historic defeat at the general election, few would have thought that one of the world's oldest political parties would soon be overtaken in the polls by a young pretender on the radical right.

Hundreds of mourners turned out in the pouring rain in Beirut for the funerals of three journalists killed by Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon. 

The countdown is on until NASA's first moon mission in more than half a century, and the quarantined astronauts who'll be travelling into space have taken part in a Q&A.

One family has made it their mission to change the UK's nurseries.