Strictly Come Dancing and Top Gear stars are among the big names that have landed roles on a brand new Channel 4 show.

EMERGENCY crews have been called in after reports of a man in a York river. North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service say they were called at 1.44am on Wednesday (July 2) to Ouse Bridge in the city ...

Many observers believe there eventually will be rival Dalai Lamas — one appointed by China, and one by senior monks loyal to the current ...

A THRIVING sports team has scooped up an award. Jorvik Warriors Basketball Club was named the Community Club of the Year, in a category sponsored by St Peter's School. The community focused club has ...

Legendary Emmerdale star Chris Chittell has had his future on the ITV soap opera confirmed after nearly 40 years in the Dales.

George Russell says a qualifying lap at the British Grand Prix is one of the most exhilarating of the year (David Davies/PA) George Russell took pole position for last year’s British Grand Prix. Here, ...

Williams’ 16th and last combined drivers’ and constructors’ titles arrived 28 years ago and the impressive Vowles, still only 46, could be forgiven for seeing the Oxfordshire team – established by Sir ...

Sir Keir Starmer has had a rocky start in his first year as Prime Minister and faces plummeting polls for Labour and struggles inside his party as he enters the second stage of his plans for a “decade ...

THREE friends in York are kicking off a new era in grassroots football with the launch of a brand-new club dedicated solely to women.

A girl arrived at her school-leavers' prom in special style - namely, a 101-year-old gypsy wagon. Annie Foster was taken to the prom in the historic vehicle, which was provided by Gabriel Homes and ...

The Beaver Damboree, held in June at Askham Bryan College in York, offered young Scouts aged six to eight a taste of camping activities in a safe and supportive setting. The event included ...

Fans of Emmerdale have begged for an "unbearable" character to be written out of the ITV soap, as some "skip every scene" ...