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The past 12 months have seen the huge repair project take significant strides forward – most notably after a final £6 million of funding was secured...
Fire crews from Tadcaster have been called to a car fire following a crash in Sherburn in Elmet.
You can’t say it hasn’t been an eventful year (Metro) GameCentral looks back at the last 12 months in gaming and explores how a disastrous year...
Manchester United slipped up against Wolves after a lacklustre performance on Tuesday night at Old Trafford Manchester United suffered a disappointing draw against Wolves(Image: Getty Images)...
The world No3 – a three-time winner at Alexandra Palace and last year’s beaten finalist – was dumped out by double champion Gary Anderson in another...
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Donald Trump made two major claims about the Israel–Gaza conflict in a press conference with Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday – but do they stand up to...
Why security guards are striking Palace of Westminster on New Year’s Eve
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Hundreds of people from South Sudan may be able to live and work in the United States legally, while a federal judge on Tuesday weighs whether...
At least one person has been killed and around 30 passengers have been injured after two trains taking tourists to Machu Picchu in Peru crashed. The...
Police have warned people about driving after they have been drinking Two drink drivers have been disqualified(Image: PA) A pair of drink drivers have been banned...
Benny Heron joins Chrissy McKague, Marty Boyle and Luke Barrett in Ciaran Meenagh’s backroom team for the 2026 campaign, which gets under way against Ulster champions...
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A section of Southsea seafront has been cordoned off by the police due to an incident.
Car tax is a charge that you have to pay on any car that is either registered in the UK and driven or kept on a...
Floss, a springer spaniel, was rescued by the RSPCA from a house near Northallerton that was filled with rubbish and faeces. Sadly, a second dog found...
North Yorkshire Police have issued CCTV images of a woman they’d like to speak to after items were stolen from a shop in York city centre...
Carragher believes the summer signing will be dropped very soon (Picture: Getty) Jamie Carragher insists Viktor Gyokeres ‘should not be starting for Arsenal’ now that Gabriel...
Man Utd had success with a back four against Newcastle but Ruben Amorim ripped it up and went back to his favoured system against a team...
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A VETERAN actor has tragically died after losing a short battle with an illness. Isiah Whitlock Jr, known for roles in The Wire, Veep and Your...
Anthony Joshua is said to be in pain ‘everywhere’ after he was involved in a fatal car crash in Nigeria that killed two of his friends,...
If there’s one thing I love, it’s a bit of trivia – whether it’s to do with the composition of paprika, or what singers do if...
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A year that began with Ruben Amorim anointing his Manchester United side as “maybe the worst” in the club’s 147-year history ended with a performance that...
George Wrightand Jacob Phillips & Nicky Schiller,London St Pancras International Kelly North and Bethany Massey-Chase tell the BBC how they’ve had to re-book their Eurostar service...
Environmental journalist Tatiana Schlossberg, one of three grandchildren of the late President John F. Kennedy, has died after she was diagnosed with leukemia last year. She...
University students in Iran have joined shopkeepers and bazaar merchants in protests over the country’s soaring cost of living. Footage showed scores of people marching along...
Major changes to Universal Credit in 2026 include increased standard allowance but halved health payments for new claimants with disabilities Universal Credit is changing next year...
Snow is expected across parts of Northern Ireland later this week Northern Ireland snow map for first days of 2026(Image: Met Office) As we say goodbye...
Visitor stranded on rock at sea as tide catches him out | Wales Online Need to know The RNLI urged people to take more care The...
A disposal team is on it way to Southsea after the discovery of a suspected piece of unexploded ordnance.
But with the GHIC largely replacing the EHIC for UK residents post-Brexit, it is important to take the right one when going travelling. GHIC and EHIC...
Osmotherley Village Hall, originally built as a school in 1836 and now a much-loved community hub on the edge of the North York Moors, updated its...
A DOG walker has been attacked in York near Clifton Cricket Club.
To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video Hundreds of thousands of Moscow residents are understood...
Chorlton Street was cordoned off by emergency crews Police and fire crews beside the NCP car park(Image: mcr Brians travels / @tiktok__6519) Police, fire crews and...
If you walk into a video hall in Uganda your attention will probably go straight to a person sitting at the front of the audience. Speaking...
Blues will be without key player for difficult Etihad Stadium trip amid double update from Enzo Maresca
Reality star Katie Price brought tears of joy to her mother, Amy – who is battling a terminal lung disease called IPF – as she gave...
THE crowd at Rangers’ match descended into boos before kick-off this evening, as one away fan disturbed a minute of silence. The players, officials, staff and...
New Year’s Eve celebrations have been cancelled in several major cities around the world following safety concerns, with tens of thousands of revellers affected by the...
Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s name has been circling political spheres for years now as successive British governments tried to secure his freedom. The pro-democracy activist was detained...
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Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of former US President John F Kennedy, has died aged 35. Her family announced her death in a social media post shared...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Tuesday said it had suspended more than two dozen humanitarian organizations, including Doctors Without Borders and CARE, from operating in the...
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Anthony Joshua was involved in a fatal car crash in Nigeria on Monday which took the life of two people less than two weeks after his...
Pompey left it late to secure a much-needed victory against Charlton Athletic on Monday evening.
This relates to the concept of eating 12 grapes while sitting under a table on New Year’s Eve. It dates back to 19th-century Spain, which is...
Michael Raine received the honour in the New Year Honours List for services to Humanitarian Land Mine Clearance and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Overseas. Michael Raine OBE...
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Manchester United are aiming to secure back-to-back wins at home against Wolves at Old Trafford last night. Ruben Amorim’s side have drifted from careless to downright...
Senne Lammens has been a solid addition in goal for Manchester United after the club struggled in that position for several seasons before he arrived in...
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A pivotal clash at the Premier League’s summit takes place today, with table-topping Arsenal hosting high flying Aston Villa. The Gunners come into the match two...
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Brian Stobie, 70, was jailed for more than a decade at the High Court in Edinburgh. 17:15, 30 Dec 2025Updated 17:34, 30 Dec 2025 Brian Stobie(Image:...
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Mikel Arteta reveals Arsenal transfer stance for January window amid injury woes Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta said the club are prepared to ease their injury problems...
My priority when testing dumbphones was ease of use, as well as considering how good these phones were at doing what they are designed for whilst...
Earlier, Welsh fifth seed Jonny Clayton saw off the challenge of Swedish debutant Andreas Harrysson to set up a last-eight tie with England’s Ryan Searle. Harrysson...
More artists have canceled scheduled performances at the Kennedy Center following the addition of President Donald Trump’s name to the facility, with jazz supergroup The Cookers...
Thieves have drilled into a German savings bank vault to steal millions of pounds worth of valuables from safety deposit boxes. Police said the gang took...
Lianne Simpson set up her community interest company six years ago to help struggling families Lianne Simpson has been awarded an MBE(Image: Lianne Simpson) A woman...
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There’s some much needed good news for Ospreys fans Ospreys fly-half Dan Edwards(Image: Chris Fairweather/Huw Evans Agency) The Ospreys look well-placed to keep hold of Wales...
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Dabbawal, an Indian restaurant in Newcastle, has become ‘so popular with celebrities’ according to a spokesperson and has also welcomed Newcastle’s Italian international Sandro Tonali to...
North Yorkshire Police have said that two people have been arrested near Thirsk last night after police caught up with a car after a chase It...
Police were called to Newton Community Hospital in Merseyside today (Picture: Chris Neill) Five people were assaulted at a hospital after a patient was refused an...
The EastEnders star was paired with professional dancer Julian Caillon during the BBC dance show’s 2025 series Strictly Come Dancing star Balvinder Sopal(Image: BBC) Balvinder Sopal...
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Ruth Jones has explained why she had to learn her way around a gun for her new TV role. While it sounds like a tale of...
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Saudi Arabia has backed a demand from Yemen’s presidential council for the United Arab Emirates to withdraw within 24 hours, after a Saudi-led coalition bombed what...
If history is a guide, Republicans stand a good chance of losing control of the House of Representatives in 2026. They have just a slim majority...
China has fired rockets into the waters off Taiwan on a second day of large-scale war games around the island aimed at rehearsing a blockade. The...
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Two reports of robberies at commercial premises in the south Belfast area came in yesterday evening (Monday) Rob Currell GAU audience writer 13:56, 30 Dec 2025...
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Greater Manchester Police (GMP) announced at the start of December they would be sending Bolton’s most wanted an “unwanted Christmas card” in the post. They said...
Aaron Anderson’s family have paid tribute to the 14-year-old after he died on Boxing Day. Aaron, from Consett, suffered life-threatening injuries after a John Deere Gator...
The Tiger Inn at Coneythorpe, between Knaresborough and the A1 motorway, plans to start showing films in a new function room by the spring. Work is...
Judi Love has shared a statement directed at people sharing footage of Anthony Joshua’s crash (Picture: Getty/Ken McKay/ITV/Shutterstock) Comedian and Loose Women star Judi Love has...
The film is described by critics as a cringe comedy masterpiece Peter Harris Live Content Editor 12:51, 30 Dec 2025Updated 12:52, 30 Dec 2025 A film...
It’s a Wednesday evening in a town hall in Penryn in Cornwall, and my friend Pete and I are volunteering at our local repair cafe. We...
Belfast was also named City of Film, beating competition from New York City, US, Sydney, Australia, and Zagreb, Croatia. The Northern Ireland capital was commended for...
A Wrexham player has opened up about how he was close to quitting football following a serious ankle injury Wrexham’s Ollie Rathbone admits he considered quitting...
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