Upmarket retailer Booths closed on Sunday at 4pm, after 16 years of operation, with the 18,000 sq ft store on Marshall Way in Ripon set to be transformed into a Tesco.

A Yorkshire Water employee has rescued seven ducklings from a treatment works. Georgina Atkinson, an environmental sampling officer at Yorkshire Water, was visiting Thornton-le-Dale wastewater ...

Blob the Bobcat was facing the possibility of euthanasia if a permanent home was not found after his rescue from the now closed Cat Survival Trust.

Eight children at a church near Harvard University in Massachusetts where a French youth choir was holding a concert suffered seizure-like symptoms and were taken to hospital, officials in the US said ...

One person has been taken to hospital following a crash on Boroughbridge Road in Northallerton, North Yorkshire this afternoon.

Leonardo Reid, 15, and Klevi Shekaj, 23, were fatally stabbed and Abdullah Abdullahi, 28, was badly hurt in the incident in London in June 2023.

Police said the incident happened in Maguiresbridge, Co Fermanagh, and that all four people are members of the same household.

Lord mayor of Birmingham, Zafar Iqbal, has said Ozzy Osbourne was a “proud Brummie” who helped to put the city “on the world map”. The Black Sabbath star, nicknamed the Prince of Darkness, died at the ...

A Fife councillor has been found guilty of sexual offences against a teenage girl over a seven-month period in 2023. David Graham, who was suspended from the Labour party two years ago, was convicted ...

Former professional footballer George Baldock died in an accident in his own swimming pool with no drugs or alcohol in his system, an inquest has found. The 31-year-old Greece international had been ...

The UN’s top court has announced that if countries fail to take measures to protect the planet from climate change they could be in violation of international law.

More than 23,000 alumni and staff from the university voted online for the first time to elect the new chancellor.