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Dashcam and Witness Appeal After 81-year-old Man Hit by Van in Scarborough
An elderly man sustained serious injuries after being struck by a van in Scarborough on Wednesday morning, prompting a police appeal for witnesses and dashcam footage.
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Seadogs Appeal For Funds Ahead Of Nomadic Season in Bridlington
Scarborough Athletic have launched their No Battle No Victory fund as they prepare for life on the road.
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Scarborough Charity Having A Ball
Scarborough's Rainbow Centre are having their first-ever charity ball on Saturday night.
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Jason Manford Reschedules Scarborough Appearance
Comedian Jason Manford says he's had to change the date of his Scarborough performance this month.
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Scarborough & Whitby MP Welcomes News on School Meals
Alison Hume, MP for Scarborough and Whitby, has welcomed the Labour government’s move to provide free school meals for over half a million more children.
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Yorkshire Coast Cricket Action
There's cricket action between the showers on Saturday.
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ASB Incidents Rise on North Yorkshire Coast Despite 60% Fall in One Town Centre Location
A focus on "Hotspot" Policing has lead to a 60 percent fall in anti social behaviour incidents in part of Scarborough Town centre.
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Yorkshire Coast Misses Out on Government Transport Funding
Local politicians respond as North and East Yorkshire miss out on share of £15bn transport funding.
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Driffield Infant School Gets Concrete Safety Barrier
A concrete barrier is to be installed on a road outside a Driffield school to help ensure the safety of pupils, staff and families.
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Scarborough Cavaliers Rotary Community Fair Returns to Westborough This August
The Scarborough Cavaliers Rotary Community Fair will return to Westborough on Saturday 9th August 2025.
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New Houshold Appliance Fund for Yorkshire Coast Fishing & Maritime Community
National maritime charity, the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society, has announced a new Household Appliance Fund.
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Tour of Britain Women Starts from Dalby Forest
Kimberley Le Court-Pienaar produced a stunning display to secure stage victory and the overall race lead on a windy Stage One of the Lloyds Tour of Britain Women from Dalby Forest to Redcar.
Top Stories
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'He was going to kill me': More strangulation cases recorded by police - but many investigations falter
Around 70% of non-fatal strangulation cases in the last year have been dropped due to evidential issues, exclusive data shared with Sky News shows.
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Trump says Musk has 'lost his mind' - as president considering selling his Tesla
Donald Trump has said Elon Musk has "lost his mind", according to US media, and has no plans to speak with him.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia: Man wrongly deported from US to El Salvador has been returned to face criminal charges
A man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration has been returned to the US to face criminal charges.
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River Island owners draw up rescue plan for high street chain
The family behind River Island, the high street fashion retailer, is drawing up a radical rescue plan which could put significant numbers of stores and jobs at risk.
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Arrests of illegal migrant workers increase by 51% in year since Labour elected
Arrests of migrants working illegally in the UK have increased by 51% in the year since the general election, after the government targeted restaurants, nail bars, and construction sites.
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Far-right Proud Boys file $100m lawsuit against US government over convictions from Capitol riots
Five members of the far-right group Proud Boys, who were convicted following the attack on the US Capitol in 2021, have filed a lawsuit seeking $100m (£74m) from the US government.
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Thunderstorm warning issued across large parts of England and Wales includes risk of intense downpours and frequent lightning
A yellow warning for thunderstorms has been issued for large parts of England and Wales today.
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Sir Rod Stewart 'devastated' after cancelling more US concerts as he recovers from flu
Sir Rod Stewart says he is devastated to have to cancel a series of US concerts, blaming lingering flu for the decision.
National News
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'He was going to kill me': More strangulation cases recorded by police - but many investigations falter
Around 70% of non-fatal strangulation cases in the last year have been dropped due to evidential issues, exclusive data shared with Sky News shows.
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River Island owners draw up rescue plan for high street chain
The family behind River Island, the high street fashion retailer, is drawing up a radical rescue plan which could put significant numbers of stores and jobs at risk.
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Arrests of illegal migrant workers increase by 51% in year since Labour elected
Arrests of migrants working illegally in the UK have increased by 51% in the year since the general election, after the government targeted restaurants, nail bars, and construction sites.
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Millions to receive NHS screening invitations and appointment reminders on their phones
Appointment reminders, invitations to health screenings and test results will now be received by patients on their phones.
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Body found in wooded area in search for missing teenager Cole Cooper
A body has been found in the search for a teenager who went missing more than four weeks ago.
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Thunderstorm warning issued across large parts of England and Wales includes risk of intense downpours and frequent lightning
A yellow warning for thunderstorms has been issued for large parts of England and Wales today.
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EuroMillions: UK's biggest lottery prize is still up for grabs
There is still the chance for someone to secure the biggest lottery prize the UK has ever seen, after Friday's EuroMillions draw had no winners.
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Bargain Hunt expert Oghenochuko Ojiri jailed after failing to report sale of artworks to 'Hezbollah financier'
An expert on TV show Bargain Hunt has been jailed for two and a half years after failing to report the sale of artworks to a man suspected of financing Hezbollah.
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Teenager killed in Sheffield crash came to UK months ago 'for a better future'
A teenager who died after being hit by a car in Sheffield had recently come to the UK from Yemen looking "for a better future", his loved ones said.
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Diplomatic win for UK hosting US-China trade talks
Sky News understands that the Trump administration approached the UK government to ask if it would host round two of the US-China trade talks. This is a useful 'diplo-win' for the UK.
World News
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia: Man wrongly deported from US to El Salvador has been returned to face criminal charges
A man who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador by the Trump administration has been returned to the US to face criminal charges.
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Israel says it has retrieved body of kidnapped Thai hostage from Gaza
Israel says it has retrieved the body of a Thai hostage kidnapped into Gaza on 7 October.
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More than 40 'narco-boat' drug smugglers arrested in major police sting
More than 40 people have been arrested after a major drugs raid busted a "narco-boats" gang accused of trafficking cocaine into the EU.
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White House officials to meet Chinese delegation in London for next round of trade talks
Senior White House officials will meet with a Chinese delegation in London on Monday for the next round of trade talks, US President Donald Trump has said.
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Gaza marks start of Eid with outdoor prayers in rubble - as Israel warns of intensive new military operations
Israel has issued a fresh warning to civilians in northern Gaza, saying its military is about to carry out intensive operations there.
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Minister 'not going to speculate' on alleged UK involvement in Ukrainian drone attack
A government minister has declined to say if the UK was involved in a Ukrainian drone strike after the Russian ambassador partially blamed Britain for the attack.
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Diplomatic win for UK hosting US-China trade talks
Sky News understands that the Trump administration approached the UK government to ask if it would host round two of the US-China trade talks. This is a useful 'diplo-win' for the UK.
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Three alleged Iranian spies appear at Old Bailey
Three Iranian nationals charged with spying offences have appeared in court.
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Russian ambassador partly blames UK for Ukrainian drone attack
Russia's UK ambassador has told Sky News that Ukraine's recent attacks risk escalating the conflict to "World War III" as he partly blamed the UK.
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Trump and China's Xi have 'very good' phone call and agree to more talks amid trade war
Donald Trump says he has had a "very good" phone call with Xi Jinping amid their ongoing trade war, during which they agreed to more tariff talks.
Entertainment News
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Sir Rod Stewart 'devastated' after cancelling more US concerts as he recovers from flu
Sir Rod Stewart says he is devastated to have to cancel a series of US concerts, blaming lingering flu for the decision.
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Beyonce rides into town for London leg of Cowboy Carter tour
Denim chaps and hot pants aren't most people's go-to outfit for standing outside on a drizzly June day in London but Beyonce fans with tickets to her Cowboy Carter tour joked they were enjoying their very own "rain-aissance".
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Fight like a girl? Ana de Armas on twisting phrase for a new meaning
More often than not, the inclusion of women in an action film is shaped by the male gaze, the tropes, the stereotypical backstory and/or the unnecessary physique-revealing scenes connected to it.
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A-ha frontman Morten Harket diagnosed with Parkinson's disease
A-ha frontman Morten Harket has revealed he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.
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Artwork referencing JK Rowling taken down by National Trust after being 'tampered with'
The National Trust says it has taken down a piece of art featuring JK Rowling's name after it was "tampered with by a member of the public".
Sport
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Ange Postecoglou sacked: Tottenham axe head coach despite winning Europa League
Tottenham have sacked head coach Ange Postecoglou despite winning the Europa League to end the club's 17-year trophy drought.
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Chelsea sign Liam Delap: How £30m transfer can bring best out of Cole Palmer in Enzo Maresca's side
"I was sick of getting the ball and going backwards or sideways," said Cole Palmer about Chelsea's Conference League final contest with Real Betis. And then he took the game by the scruff of the neck.
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Florian Wirtz transfer news: Liverpool make new £113m offer for Bayer Leverkusen attacker
Liverpool have made a new offer worth a total of £113m for Bayer Leverkusen attacker Florian Wirtz.
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England vs West Indies: Jos Buttler and Liam Dawson star in 21-run win to open T20I series in Durham
Jos Buttler smashed 96 off 59 balls and Liam Dawson celebrated his England return with four wickets as the hosts beat West Indies by 21 runs in the first T20 international in Durham.
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England squad: Sarina Wiegman says Lionesses are not in crisis after Mary Earps and Millie Bright withdrew from Euro 2025 duty
Sarina Wiegman has insisted England are not in crisis after some high-profile squad withdrawals - and believes her final Euro 2025 squad has enough experience and balance to retain the trophy.
Video
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Trade war: US hiring slows but employment resilient
The US economy saw a slowdown in hiring but no leap in unemployment last month as the impact of Donald Trump's trade war continues to play out.
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'He was going to kill me': More strangulation cases recorded by police - but many investigations falter
Around 70% of non-fatal strangulation cases in the last year have been dropped due to evidential issues, exclusive data shared with Sky News shows.
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In a dangerous world, the explosive Trump-Musk bust-up is more terrifying than titillating
Elon Musk posted in February that he loved his president, patron and personal friend, "as much as a straight man can love another man."
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Minister 'not going to speculate' on alleged UK involvement in Ukrainian drone attack
A government minister has declined to say if the UK was involved in a Ukrainian drone strike after the Russian ambassador partially blamed Britain for the attack.
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Scottish Labour win Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election as SNP suffer shock defeat
Scottish Labour's Davy Russell has won the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election.
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Russian ambassador partly blames UK for Ukrainian drone attack
Russia's UK ambassador has told Sky News that Ukraine's recent attacks risk escalating the conflict to "World War III" as he partly blamed the UK.
Technology
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Blood test for Alzheimer's disease is highly accurate, researchers say
Researchers say a new blood test for Alzheimer's disease has been shown to be highly accurate in detecting people with early symptoms.
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In a dangerous world, the explosive Trump-Musk bust-up is more terrifying than titillating
Elon Musk posted in February that he loved his president, patron and personal friend, "as much as a straight man can love another man."
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Millions to receive NHS screening invitations and appointment reminders on their phones
Appointment reminders, invitations to health screenings and test results will now be received by patients on their phones.
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Moon lander 'likely to have crashed', says Japan's ispace
Japan's private space company ispace has said its latest uncrewed moon lander has probably crashed on to the surface, two years after another unsuccessful touchdown attempt.