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Hospital missed clot that killed teacher, 28, in hours, inquest hears
Dena Collins, 28, died at Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Greenwich, London, on January 12 2023 from a heart attack caused by a blood clot, despite medics initially suspecting a clot may be behind her symptoms
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Sheffield wildfire LIVE as flames rip through grassland
One of the grass fires is blazing in a field near Gulliver's Valley Theme Park
Kyrell Fleary-Gayle trial week two recap as rival dealer accused of murdering Huddersfield footballer
Luke Belbin is standing trial at Leeds Crown Court
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Betfred to close 132 betting shops and cut 600 jobs citing UK gambling tax hikes
The company has begun a formal consultation on the closures, which will affect more than a tenth of its UK shops and reduce its footprint to around 1,100 sites
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The beauty buy shoppers say helped them smile more in photos and feel more confident
Feeling confident in front of the camera isn't always about finding the perfect angle. For many shoppers, a brighter smile has become an easy way to feel more comfortable in photos.
Amazon's number one Ryanair cabin bag is flying off the shelves
This bestselling travel backpack is designed to fit Ryanair's free cabin bag allowance while offering plenty of organised storage for holidays, work trips and weekends away.
Combined authority to bid for more powers with new government status
Plymouth mum jailed after helping gang carry out deadly acid attack on ex-husband
Paris Wilson was jailed for nine years after she was found guilty of manslaughter and attempted kidnapping in the death of her ex-husband Danny Cahalane
Family-friendly event in Harrogate will 'strengthen community connections'
A new free festival is to be launched in Harrogate by North Yorkshire Council to “strengthen community connections”.
Ripon goes all-out for Yorkshire Day and historic St Wilfrid's Procession
Ripon will host its famous St Wilfrid's Procession this weekend but it’s only one part of the city’s celebrations to mark Yorkshire Day.
Local carer scoops coveted care title
Lynnette Sellers at Boroughbridge Manor in Boroughbridge has been crowned Deputy Manager of the year for the North East & Scotland Division in the Barchester Care Awards 2026 and is through to the national round of judging. The Barchester Care Awards celebrate the staff who go the extra mile for...
Harrogate Community Festival
Harrogate Community Festival will take place at Valley Gardens, Harrogate, on Tuesday, 11 August, 2026, from 10am to 2pm. A free family-friendly event organised by Safer North Yorkshire, it will bring together local organisations, emergency services, charities and community groups. There will be opp...
Harrogate to launch 'world’s biggest little play festival' with extraordinary number of entries
Organisers of a forthcoming Harrogate event labelled the “world’s biggest little play festival” say they have experienced an “extraordinary response” from the creative community.
Agreement signed for one of the world's largest vehicle inspection programmes
The consortium will overhaul Türkiye's vehicle inspection system with a $3 billion investment.
Family of Bradford teen say they now avoid the street where he died as killer jailed
Junaid Khan, 19, was killed during a violent disorder during Eid celebrations last year
Ripon set for giant Yorkshire Day and St Wilfrid’s Procession party
Art Technician Joe hoping Lego will sell his York College-inspired ‘Workshop in a Toolbox’ set
Lifelong Lego fan Joe Bailey is hoping the world-famous building-brick company likes his “Workshop in a Toolbox” creation so much that they will start making and selling it themselves! Joe has submitted his impressive model to Lego Ideas – where designs are considered for mass production. Many...
Alan Carr joins The Masked Singer as a judge
Alan Carr is the latest recruit to the judging panel on the ITV competition show
Teen murderer jailed for life raps about 'big plans' from inside prison cell
A video has emerged showing Jay Stewart rapping about his role in the death of Kayden Moy