Most economists think the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee will cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4 on Thursday.

A man who has raised £100,000 for charity since his terminal cancer diagnosis is set to take on a 588-mile walking challenge. Paul Dennington’s “March Through Life” will see him stroll 588 miles over ...

Labour MP Sir Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused as a teenager by the head of the National Youth Theatre, Michael Croft. Sir Chris said Mr Croft, who died in 1986, had invited him to dinner ...

Rescue teams are continuing efforts to reach a group of miners trapped inside a copper mine in Chile that collapsed during a moderate earthquake. The mine’s director confirmed on Saturday that the ...

A surfing competition with a difference drew thousands of spectators to a beach near San Francisco, as dogs of all sizes took to the waves. Labs, terriers and spaniels were among dozens of dogs riding ...

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews from York were called to Alcuin Avenue around 9.15pm last night (August 2).

North Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service said crews from Acomb responded to multiple reports of smoke in the area of Green Lane in Clifton, ...

Adorable images show volunteer 'duck wardens' helping a group of birds safely waddle across busy roads as part of nightly patrols in their town.

Pressure is mounting on North Yorkshire Council to reconsider its plans to infill Whitby’s historic cliff lift as a campaign to save the ...

This North Yorkshire 'chocolate box' village with 'charming' cottages set in the North York Moors has been named among England's best ...

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe has admitted the situation surrounding unsettled striker Alexander Isak is “far from ideal”. The Magpies rejected a £110million bid for the Sweden international on Friday ...

A former York hotel which has been turned into one of the city’s “most stylish homes” is for sale with a new price tag. The former Vices hotel in Alma Terrace is now on the market for £1.3 million. It ...