Yorkshire Coast News
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"Serious" Crash Closes A171
Police say one of the Yorkshire Coast's main routes is closed.
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Man Arrested After Disturbance in Scarborough
Police are appealing for information about a disturbance that occurred in Scarborough yesterday.
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Reopening of Tennis Courts at Former Scarborough Sports Centre Set for Approval
Plans to resurface and reopen tennis courts at the former Scarborough Sports Centre on Filey Road are set to be approved despite concerns raised by residents.
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Appeal After Motorcyclist Injured in Crash Near Whitby
North Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage following a collision on A171 at Ugthorpe, Whitby.
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Former Scarborough Taxi Office Conversion Approved
A former Scarborough taxi office can be converted into a flat after the plan was previous refused over concerns about ‘significant harm’.
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Good Result for East Ayton Primary School
East Ayton Community Primary School in Scarborough has been rated as ‘good’ following an Ofsted inspection.
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Concern Over NHS Digital Access Issues in East Yorkshire
As more health services are delivered through the NHS app there are concerns that some people in the East Riding could be getting left behind.
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RNLI and Girlguiding Launch Water Safety Programme in Bridlington
Rainbows, Brownies and Guides from along the Yorkshire Coast are getting involved in a new water safety initiative with the RNLI.
Top Stories
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Hainault sword attack: Alleged attacker broke into family home and attacked man, court hears
The man accused of killing a 14-year-old boy in Hainault allegedly broke into a home where a couple were asleep with their four-year-old daughter and attacked the father, a court heard today.
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Body of woman, 32, found on beach in Wales in unexplained death as 'devastated' family pay tribute
A woman's body has been found on a beach in Wales.
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Bibby Stockholm: 45 arrests as protesters block coach in bid to stop asylum seekers being moved to barge
Police have arrested 45 people after protesters blocked a coach that was due to take asylum seekers to the Bibby Stockholm barge in Dorset.
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US university protests: President Biden says 'no right to cause chaos' as he speaks out for first time over demonstrations
President Joe Biden has spoken out for the first time following violence and arrests during demonstrations at multiple US universities, saying: "There is a right to protest but not a right to cause chaos."
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Paul Taylor murder probe: Suspected human remains found in Cumbria woodland
Suspected human remains have been found as part of a murder investigation into a man who travelled in a car from Scotland towards England last year.
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John Cleese says he's 'too tired to be unpleasant' as Fawlty Towers: The Play prepares to open
Comic actor John Cleese has said he is "too tired to be unpleasant" nowadays - having accepted that those at the top "have no idea" what they are doing.
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Chinese mission set to blast off to far side of moon: What you need to know about NASA and China's space race
China's Chang'e-6 robotic spacecraft is due to blast off on Friday, hoping to become the first mission to collect rock and soil samples from the far side of the moon.
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Israel-Hamas war: 'Cancerous' pro-Palestinian university protests 'reminiscent of 1930s Germany', Holocaust expert says
Protests on US university campuses are "cancerous" and reminiscent of 1930s Germany, the chairman of the World Holocaust Remembrance Centre has told Sky News.
National News
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Hainault sword attack: Alleged attacker broke into family home and attacked man, court hears
The man accused of killing a 14-year-old boy in Hainault allegedly broke into a home where a couple were asleep with their four-year-old daughter and attacked the father, a court heard today.
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Body of woman, 32, found on beach in Wales in unexplained death as 'devastated' family pay tribute
A woman's body has been found on a beach in Wales.
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Bibby Stockholm: 45 arrests as protesters block coach in bid to stop asylum seekers being moved to barge
Police have arrested 45 people after protesters blocked a coach that was due to take asylum seekers to the Bibby Stockholm barge in Dorset.
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Dogs at polling stations: A round-up of democracy-loving pups on local election day
The pups are at the polls once more as voters turn out for local elections with four-legged friends in tow.
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UK weather: New Met Office storm warning for much of England and Wales after lightning and heavy rain
The Met Office has released a new weather warning for thunderstorms covering large parts of England and Wales after a night of heavy rainfall and lightning strikes affected other areas of the country.
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Sandro Tonali: Newcastle midfielder given new betting ban by FA - but suspended sentence paves way for return
Newcastle United midfielder Sandro Tonali has been fined £20,000 and handed a suspended two-month ban for breaching the Football Association's (FA) betting rules.
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'Eunuch maker' Marius Gustavson made £300k from extreme body modification website
The ringleader of an extreme body modification ring cooked testicles for lunch in an "artfully arranged salad platter", a court has heard.
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Police officer pleads guilty to two terror offences over pro-Hamas WhatsApp messages
A West Yorkshire police officer has pleaded guilty to two terror offences over messages he shared on WhatsApp.
World News
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Russia using chemical choking agents against Ukrianian troops, US claims
Russia has denied allegations of breaching the international chemical weapons ban by deploying chocking agents against Ukrainian troops.
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US university protests: President Biden says 'no right to cause chaos' as he speaks out for first time over demonstrations
President Joe Biden has spoken out for the first time following violence and arrests during demonstrations at multiple US universities, saying: "There is a right to protest but not a right to cause chaos."
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Chinese mission set to blast off to far side of moon: What you need to know about NASA and China's space race
China's Chang'e-6 robotic spacecraft is due to blast off on Friday, hoping to become the first mission to collect rock and soil samples from the far side of the moon.
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Saudi activist sentenced to 11 years in prison 'over choice of clothing'
A women's rights activist and fitness influencer from Saudi Arabia has been sentenced to 11 years in prison over her choice of clothes, human rights groups have claimed.
Entertainment News
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Universal artists to return to TikTok as dispute comes to an end
Universal Music and TikTok have ended a dispute over royalties after the label pulled millions of songs from the social media platform.
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Wales to get own version of The Voice hosted by Radio 1 DJ
Wales is to get its own version of talent show The Voice, it has been announced.
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Martin Freeman gives up on vegetarianism after 38 years
Actor Martin Freeman has revealed he has turned his back on vegetarianism, 38 years after he stopped eating meat.
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Olivia Rodrigo's Manchester Co-op Live gigs cancelled as venue faces fresh chaos
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.
Video
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Iran willing to 'expend every Arab life' in efforts to destroy Israel, former US security adviser says
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.
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SNP leadership race: John Swinney announces bid to succeed Humza Yousaf as Scotland's first minister
John Swinney has announced his bid to take over from Humza Yousaf as SNP leader and Scotland's first minister.
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UK weather: New Met Office storm warning for much of England and Wales after lightning and heavy rain
The Met Office has released a new weather warning for thunderstorms covering large parts of England and Wales after a night of heavy rainfall and lightning strikes affected other areas of the country.
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Kate Forbes not running in SNP leadership race to replace Humza Yousaf as Scotland's first minister
Kate Forbes has announced she is not entering the race to replace Humza Yousaf as SNP leader and Scotland's first minister.