The creator of children’s TV shows Paw Patrol and Bob The Builder has joined the team behind a new brand aiming to take centuries of Irish folklore to a global digital audience. Keith Chapman has ...

A man has been charged with four counts of attempted murder after four pedestrians were hit by a car in London’s West End on Christmas Day. Anthony Gilheaney, 30, has also been charged with causing ...

Post-Christmas shopping is expected to pick up on Friday after data showed there were fewer consumers hitting the high streets for Boxing Day bargains. Refreshed figures from retail analysts MRI ...

A fifteen-year-old has been threatened with a knife and robbed by a man in Sherburn-in-Elmet. Police say the man, described as approximately 19 years old, stole the teenager’s Moncler coat in an ...

PICKERING Town will challenge play-off chasing Hallam as the Northern Counties Eastern League teams wrap up their 2024.

British-Canadian computer scientist Geoffrey Hinton said we need to be “very careful” and “very thoughtful” about the development of artificial intelligence (AI) which he says is a “potentially very ...

A CYCLIST is in hospital after a crash in North Yorkshire. The county's police say the crash happened at about 12.45pm on Thursday, December 19, in Whitewall Corner Hill, Malton. Emergency services ...

German president Frank-Walter Steinmeier has ordered the country’s parliament to be dissolved and set new elections for February 23 in the wake of the collapse of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s governing ...

Scotland welcomed 2024 in explosive style with the traditional fireworks display over Edinburgh Castle at the Hogmanay street party. The 12 months which followed saw electoral change, footballing ...

Emergency services have been called to a canal in Selby where police negotiated with a person threatening to enter the water.

The train operator that for today only buses will replace trains between Wakefield Kirkgate and York. Leeds and Selby stations are also impacted by today's announcement that rail services will be ...

Soap supremo Sir Phil Redmond says that “courage has gone out of broadcasting” in recent years, and suggested that TV watchdog rules should be broken more often. TV writer Sir Phil, who created ...