Japan’s governing party has elected former economic security minister Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, making her likely to ...

A person has been taken to hospital after a fire at a home in North Yorkshire. Two fire crews were called to the scene in Yarrow Drive, Harrogate, shortly after 5.10pm on Friday (October 3). North ...

A fire has broken out at a York flat inside a four-storey building. Three fire crews were called to the scene in Lowther Terrace, off Holgate Road, shortly after 9pm on Friday (October 3). North ...

Gogglebox fans have hit out at a "ridiculous" and "weird" addition to the Channel 4 programme after it made its debut last night (Friday, October 3). During the first ad break of the latest episode, ...

With Storm Amy around the corner, and more unsettled weather expected in the coming weeks, drivers have been alerted to the little-known rule ...

US President Donald Trump has ordered Israel to stop bombing the Gaza Strip after Hamas said it had accepted some elements of his plan to end the nearly two-year war and return all the remaining ...

After a six-year absence, Pickering, in collaboration with Eden Camp Modern History Museum near Malton, is reviving The 1940s weekend on October 10-12, dedicated to the resilience of civilian life ...

Strong winds and heavy rain were causing further disruption as Storm Amy hit large parts of the UK on Saturday. Much of the country was covered by weather alerts with wind gusts coming close to 100mph ...

THE Newcastle Courant of April 21,1739 gives an account of the trial of “John Palmer, alias Paumer, alias Richard Turpin”. It was held on March 22,1739 at York Assize Court (now York Crown Court) and ...

“It’s been absolutely amazing’, said Sarah Porter, of Helmsley Outdoors. “We’ve seen people jumping up and down with excitement when they found him, and it’s been the most brilliant thing for ...

Over 350 people have signed a petition calling for improvements to a North Yorkshire industrial estate. Mayor of Malton Cllr Linsday Burr, who also represents the town on North Yorkshire Council has ...

A family-run pub in a scenic village near York is on the market for £900,000. The St Vincent Arms in Sutton-on-Derwent is a Grade II-listed traditional pub restaurant, parts of which date back to 1670 ...