23+ hour, 51+ min ago   (136+ words) A body has been recovered from a canal in North Yorkshire. The body of a man in his 60s was pulled from Ripon Canal on Sunday morning (September 13). North Yorkshire Police said its officers were called to the scene in Boroughbridge…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (501+ words) US President Donald Trump’s remarks in support of Irish unity reflect the “broad north American sentiment”, former Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams has said. Mr Adams welcomed Mr Trump’s remarks but stated that Irish premier Micheál Martin had “put himself…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (463+ words) A 76-year-old man has been charged with concealing his identity at an anti-immigration protest in Portsmouth after police warned they would use powers to arrest demonstrators wearing face coverings. Timothy Miller, of Southampton, will appear at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court on…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (274+ words) Former chancellor George Osborne said Britain’s economy has “fallen off a cliff” since Brexit and that rejoining the European Union’s customs union would be the fastest route to recovery. Mr Osborne, who resigned as chancellor after being part of David…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (312+ words) Angela Rayner has brushed off Donald Trump’s backing for a united Ireland, saying the Government remains committed to the Good Friday Agreement. The US president triggered a diplomatic row on Saturday by claiming during a visit to Dublin that Irish…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (173+ words) A passenger train “narrowly avoided” a crash with a telehandler at a rail crossing in North Yorkshire, a report into the incident has said. The passenger train had a near miss with the telehandler at the Hopperton Old Station crossing,…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (485+ words) The company behind a well-known York restaurant has entered liquidation owing £90,000 in fines to the Home Office. Sky Blue York Ltd, which previously ran the Sky Blue Chinese Restaurant at 16 Barbican Road, owes more than £100,000 to creditors, according to a…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (286+ words) Art of Protest Gallery is launching a new exhibition exploring the connection between music and visual art. The gallery, located on Walmgate in York, is presenting Art You Can Hear from September 18 to October 7, 2026, featuring original works from Manchester artist…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (563+ words) A "significant number" of families intend to leave a village near York if plans to house 1,200 male asylum seekers there go ahead, a group opposing the proposals has warned. The Linton Action Group also said the families would withdraw their…...

5+ day, 7+ hour ago   (139+ words) TRAIN services in North Yorkshire have been delayed after a vehicle hit level crossing barriers. TransPennine Express said its services from Manchester Airport to Redcar Central and Saltburn have been affected after line were blocked following the collision with the…...