Yorkshire Coast News
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Silence from Whitehall as North Yorkshire Council Awaits Clarity on Fracking LegislationNorth Yorkshire Council still awaits a formal response from the Government regarding future fracking policy as a planning decision on a new gas well in Burniston looms large.
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Scarborough Woman Takes On 62-Mile Walk for Cancer Research Following Husband’s DiagnosisA Scarborough woman has embarked on a significant walking challenge to support her husband and Cancer Research UK after receiving devastating news just six months into their marriage.
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Whitby Town Show Good Tymon To Pick Up WinThe Blues finally ended their scoreless run, on Tuesday, at the Towbar Express Stadium, thanks to man-of-the-match Matty Tymon.
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Brid Town Stunned By StrugglersBridlington Town conceded four goals for the second match in succession, on Tuesday night.
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Council Warns of "Tough Decisions" for Budget Amid £40m Funding LossResidents and businesses in North Yorkshire have been warned that a raft of tough choices will need to be made as North Yorkshire Council’s budget for the next financial year has been left with an additional multi-million pound shortfall.
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New Political Map for North Yorkshire CouncilNorth Yorkshire is set to have new boundaries for its council divisions.
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‘Temporary’ Public Car Park Could be Opened in Scarborough’s North BayA new public car park could be created in Scarborough's North Bay as part of a ‘temporary’ proposal by the landowner.
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Scarborough Pub Changes ApprovedAlterations to the outside of the Cask and Keg pub in Scarborough have been approved by North Yorkshire Council.
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Work Starts on Scarborough Sports Village Pitch RepairsWork to fix the playing surface at Scarborough Athletic's home ground is underway.
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Calls for Scarborough's £20m Funding to be Spent on "Resident First" ProjectsAs a consultation is launched on how to spend £20m of government funding in Scarborough, there are calls to focus on projects that deliver for residents rather than visitors.
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Brown Bin Collections to go Weekly in the East RidingBrown bins will be collected weekly in two stages starting from February for homes in the East Riding.
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Bridlington Town Council Seeks New Faces to Serve Local CommunityBridlington Town Council has announced it is looking to expand its team by recruiting two new Administrative Officers to support its operations in the heart of the town centre.
Top Stories
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New Birmingham to Manchester rail line to be builtA new rail line will be built between Birmingham and Manchester, the government has announced.
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How Russia is using 'disposable agents' to sabotage EuropeRussian spies are increasingly recruiting Ukrainians to carry out acts of sabotage in Europe to undermine NATO and attempt to turn public opinion against Ukraine, according to new research.
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The government invited us on an immigration raid. There were two arrests, they both walked freeThree vans roll out of a car park in Croydon. Inside, South London’s immigration enforcement team have a list of targets. Their role is to arrest illegal workers.
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Government U-turns on mandatory digital ID cards for workersThe government has abandoned plans to make digital ID cards mandatory for workers just months after Sir Keir Starmer proudly announced them.
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MPs raise alarm over future of pubs - with more than 500 tipped to close this yearMPs have warned that recent and upcoming policies could be the final nail in the coffin for many pubs, as the Commons backed an increase in alcohol duty in line with inflation.
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At least 22 dead after crane falls on to train in ThailandAt least 22 people have been killed after a construction crane fell on top of a moving train in northeast Thailand.
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White House defends Trump after video appears to show him swearing at hecklerThe White House has defended Donald Trump's "appropriate" response to a heckler during a visit to a Ford manufacturing plant in Michigan.
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Clintons refuse to testify in Republican-led Epstein investigation, risking contempt proceedingsBill and Hillary Clinton have said they will refuse to testify in a Republican-led investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
National News
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MPs raise alarm over future of pubs - with more than 500 tipped to close this yearMPs have warned that recent and upcoming policies could be the final nail in the coffin for many pubs, as the Commons backed an increase in alcohol duty in line with inflation.
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The government invited us on an immigration raid. There were two arrests, they both walked freeThree vans roll out of a car park in Croydon. Inside, South London’s immigration enforcement team have a list of targets. Their role is to arrest illegal workers.
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Government U-turns on mandatory digital ID cards for workersThe government has abandoned plans to make digital ID cards mandatory for workers just months after Sir Keir Starmer proudly announced them.
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New Birmingham to Manchester rail line to be builtA new rail line will be built between Birmingham and Manchester, the government has announced.
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'They stole from Ollie': Sister calls for action on 'illegal' betting sites after gambler took his own lifeThe sister of a man who died by suicide after black market betting sites "deliberately lured him in" has called for the Gambling Commission to review existing laws.
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Cowboy roofer who ran over and killed woman on golf course jailed - as video shows police chaseA rogue roofer who ran over a mother-of-three on a golf course during a police chase has been jailed for 13-and-a-half years for causing her death.
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Who are all the former Conservative MPs who have defected to Reform?A steady procession of former - and current - Conservative MPs have defected to Reform UK since March 2024.
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Will Starmer go from 'Never Here Keir' to 'Kowtow Keir' if Chinese super embassy goes ahead?A prime minister who has made U-turn after U-turn is about to make a controversial and unpopular decision on which there will be no going back.
World News
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At least 22 dead after crane falls on to train in ThailandAt least 22 people have been killed after a construction crane fell on top of a moving train in northeast Thailand.
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How Russia is using 'disposable agents' to sabotage EuropeRussian spies are increasingly recruiting Ukrainians to carry out acts of sabotage in Europe to undermine NATO and attempt to turn public opinion against Ukraine, according to new research.
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Iranian ambassador summoned over country's response to protestsYvette Cooper has confirmed the government has summoned the Iranian ambassador in a statement to the Commons.
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Verifying protests and deaths in Iran - amid brutal crackdown and internet shutdownFootage posted today on social media shows protesters gathered on the streets of the city of Marvdasht in the southern Iranian Fars province, as a fire burns in the background.
Entertainment News
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K-pop stars BTS reveal comeback tour after completing military serviceK-pop superstars BTS have announced details of their much-anticipated comeback tour, after a break of almost four years to complete mandatory military service.
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Australian author Craig Silvey charged with possessing and distributing child exploitation materialAustralian author Craig Silvey has been charged with possessing and distributing child exploitation material.
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BBC to file motion to dismiss Trump defamation lawsuit over Panorama edit, court documents showThe BBC will take steps to have Donald Trump's lawsuit over a January 6 Panorama edit thrown out, court documents show.
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Trump v the BBC: What's in the lawsuit and how has the broadcaster responded?Donald Trump is suing the BBC for $10bn (£7.5bn) for defamation and violation of trade practices.
Video
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Paramount Skydance steps up hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery with law suitA hostile takeover bid for media giant Warner Bros Discovery (WBD) has ratcheted up with entertainment conglomerate Paramount taking legal action to force the release of financial data.
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Grok controversy: Everything you need to know about X's sexual AI image scandalSocial media platform X is under pressure after reports that its AI chatbot Grok has allowed users to create sexual images of women and children.
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Cowboy roofer who ran over and killed woman on golf course jailed - as video shows police chaseA rogue roofer who ran over a mother-of-three on a golf course during a police chase has been jailed for 13-and-a-half years for her death.
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Trump announces new tariff on countries trading with Iran as number killed in protests risesDonald Trump has announced fresh tariffs on Iran's trading partners in an apparent response to the rising number of people killed during recent protests.





