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North Yorkshire Council has approved £1.84 million for essential repair works to the inner West Pier in Scarborough Harbour but councillors are concerned the harbour account has insufficient funds.

North Yorkshire Police say they saw a large increase in the number of calls to their non-emergency 101 line in June.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council’s destinations team has once again demonstrated its commitment to exceptional customer care by retaining the prestigious Customer Service Excellence Award for 2025.

North Yorkshire Police have released CCTV images of two men and a woman in connection with a disturbance that occurred on St Thomas Street on June 22.

North Yorkshire's Chief Constable reacts to public questions over Police involvement in public events.

North Yorkshire's Police chief says speed cameras are not there to make money.

Councillors in the East Riding have carried a motion against a controversial government planning clause.

The Blues are using the famous ammonites, abbey and even Dracula to inspire the new kits for the coming season.

Leeds Bradford Airport has celebrated the successful opening of its new terminal extension, a milestone in its ambitious £100 million expansion project

Alison Hume has given her views on those who lost the Labour whip as she opened a new base in the centre of Scarborough.

North Yorkshire Council are set to be awarded over £10 million of funding from the Government.

The leader of North Yorkshire Council has said the authority will not back a ‘mad idea’ of purchasing Scarborough’s Grand Hotel.

The lawyer of a high-profile Gazan doctor detained by Israel since last December has spoken of her shock over his condition after being allowed a rare visit to see him in jail.

Pressure is growing to renegotiate or leave an international convention blamed for slowing building projects and increasing costs after a judge warned campaigners they are in danger of "the misuse of judicial review".

Faced with a challenging set of numbers, the chancellor is having to make difficult choices with political consequences.

A former Kentucky police officer has been sentenced to nearly three years in prison for using excessive force during the botched drugs raid that killed Breonna Taylor.

Buckingham Palace courtiers lobbied the government as ministers agonised over whether to replace the Royal Yacht Britannia, newly released official files reveal.

An 18-year-old man has been charged with murdering a 63-year-old man who was found dead on New Year's Day in Ipswich.

People smugglers face having their assets frozen and being banned from entering the UK, the foreign secretary has announced.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who played The Cosby Show character Theo, has drowned in Costa Rica, according to authorities.

Pressure is growing to renegotiate or leave an international convention blamed for slowing building projects and increasing costs after a judge warned campaigners they are in danger of "the misuse of judicial review".

Faced with a challenging set of numbers, the chancellor is having to make difficult choices with political consequences.

An 18-year-old man has been charged with murdering a 63-year-old man who was found dead on New Year's Day in Ipswich.

Buckingham Palace courtiers lobbied the government as ministers agonised over whether to replace the Royal Yacht Britannia, newly released official files reveal.

People smugglers face having their assets frozen and being banned from entering the UK, the foreign secretary has announced.

The online safety regulator should use powers to fine social media companies that are not quickly removing racism, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy told Sky News, after concerns were raised by England defender Jess Carter.

The government is investing £63m in new types of jet fuel that it hopes will make your summer holiday a little more eco-friendly - though not everyone is convinced.

More victims of the infected blood scandal will qualify for compensation while others will get higher awards under changes to the scheme.

A Colombian man has been found guilty of two murders after taking his victims' bodies in suitcases to Bristol's Clifton Suspension Bridge last year.

It would have been "politically impossible" to stop President Bush from invading Iraq, as he believed he was on a "crusade against evil", new records show.

The lawyer of a high-profile Gazan doctor detained by Israel since last December has spoken of her shock over his condition after being allowed a rare visit to see him in jail.

An aid worker in Gaza has told Sky News the food situation in the enclave is "absolutely desperate" and "the worst it's ever been".

At least 19 people have died after a Bangladesh air force plane crashed into a college campus, the military said.

Donald Trump is clearly seething over the term 'TACO' (Trump always chickens out) - a phrase that has characterised financial market trading over the past few months.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who played The Cosby Show character Theo, has drowned in Costa Rica, according to authorities.

The main road entering the besieged Syrian city of Sweida from the west has changed dramatically over 12 hours.

Sky News special correspondent Alex Crawford is in Sweida in Syria, where she has witnessed mutilated, burned and decomposing bodies after a week of fierce fighting in the region.

A "hugely talented" Scottish ice hockey player has died in a suspected fall from a hotel balcony while on holiday in Ibiza.

Notorious Ecuadorian gang leader Jose Adolfo Macias Villamar - known as Fito - will face court in the US after being extradited, his lawyer has said.

Seventeen people are being investigated in China after nearly 250 children were found to have high levels of lead in their blood, officials have said.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner, who played The Cosby Show character Theo, has drowned in Costa Rica, according to authorities.

From Human Traffic and The Business to his critically acclaimed performance in the raunchy TV adaptation of Rivals, via a stint as Queen Vic landlord Mick Carter in EastEnders, Danny Dyer has been on our screens for more than 30 years.

A brief scuffle broke out at London's Royal Opera House after a performer unfurled a Palestinian flag during a show.

The chief executive of tech firm Astronomer has resigned after a video appearing to show two of its senior members of staff embracing at a Coldplay concert went viral.

Police are taking no further action over Kneecap's performance at Glastonbury.

Michael van Gerwen ground out a 10-6 win over Dutch rival Raymond van Barneveld in the first round of the World Matchplay as Gerwyn Price edged an ill-tempered epic against Daryl Gurney which finished with the pair exchanging an angry handshake.

Luke Littler starred in a statement 10-2 victory over Ryan Searle in the first round of the World Matchplay 2025 at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens.

Sarina Wiegman has said that England wanted to "send a message to the world" following online racial abuse suffered by defender Jess Carter during Euro 2025.

Scottie Scheffler moved a big step closer to a second major victory of the season and a third leg of the career Grand Slam by taking a four-shot lead into the final round of The Open.

Manchester United have been searching for a new No 9 this summer, with the likes of Benjamin Sesko, Nicolas Jackson and Ollie Watkins among their targets. Here, Sky Sports assesses their striker shortlist...

Labour will eliminate unauthorised sewage spillages in 10 years, the environment secretary has told Sky News.

The main road entering the besieged Syrian city of Sweida from the west has changed dramatically over 12 hours.

Faced with a challenging set of numbers, the chancellor is having to make difficult choices with political consequences.

An aid worker in Gaza has told Sky News the food situation in the enclave is "absolutely desperate" and "the worst it's ever been".

A brief scuffle broke out at London's Royal Opera House after a performer unfurled a Palestinian flag during a show.

A Colombian man has been found guilty of two murders after taking his victims' bodies in suitcases to Bristol's Clifton Suspension Bridge last year.

The government is investing £63m in new types of jet fuel that it hopes will make your summer holiday a little more eco-friendly - though not everyone is convinced.

Labour will eliminate unauthorised sewage spillages in 10 years, the environment secretary has told Sky News.

Antarctica's oldest ice has arrived in the UK for analysis which scientists hope will reveal more about Earth's climate shifts.

The chief executive of tech firm Astronomer has resigned after a video appearing to show two of its senior members of staff embracing at a Coldplay concert went viral.