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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
'Thai bride' body: Relative of Lamduan Armitage visits grave
The body of Lamduan Armitage, nee Seekanya, was found in the Yorkshire Dales in 2004.
'Great Escape' anniversary: The last man in the tunnel queue
The diaries of Marcel Zillessen, who inspired one of the film's characters, reveal life in a Stalag.
Yorkshire tourism boss quits after expenses probe
Welcome to Yorkshire said chief executive Sir Gary Verity was leaving on "health grounds".
Far-right terror poses 'biggest threat' to north of England
Right-wing extremism is not being taken seriously enough, a former counter terror expert warns.
Spitfire pilot to get hero's funeral 74 years after death
Harry Coates's body was discovered at the crash site in Italy by aviation archaeologists.
Ex-Coronation Street director sentenced over teen sex chat
Tim Dowd had intimate online chats with a police officer posing as a teenage girl.
Pedestrian who died after being hit by car named
Nicholas Carpenter, 38, of Strensall died when he was hit by a Kia 4X4 on Wednesday.
Man jailed for sexual assault on toddler in North Yorkshire
Luke Jones pleaded guilty to assault by penetration and was sentenced to 12 years in prison.
Darlington crash: Mum saved son from killer driver in 'last act of care'
Stuart Levy is jailed for five years for killing Shantelle Kirkup, who propelled her son to safety.
Family of 'Thai bride' want ashes returned
The woman was found dead in the Yorkshire Dales in 2004 and buried in an anonymous grave.
'Thai bride' body found on Yorkshire Dales in 2004 identified
Police say a woman found in the Yorkshire Dales in 2004 is Lamduan Armitage, nee Seekanya.
Council tax increase: Why am I paying the police so much?
A bigger portion of your council tax will go to police this year. But why? And what is it used for?
Barrow 2-2 Harrogate Town
A second-half comeback by play-off hopefuls Harrogate Town rescues a draw against Barrow in the National League.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
York v Gillingham
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between York and Gillingham in League Two.
Duncalf reaches World Open last eight
Jenny Duncalf, from Harrogate, reaches the quarter-finals of the women's World Squash Open.
York 4-1 Bristol Rovers
York hammer Bristol Rovers, a result that signals the end of Mark McGhee's 11-month reign at the Memorial Stadium.
Yorkshire to host start of Tour
Leeds in Yorkshire will host the opening of the 2014 Tour de France, before the race heads to London for a stage finish.
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National News Headlines
Pinner stabbing: Shop worker killed during robbery
Police described the attack outside the newsagents as a "violent robbery that escalated".
Christchurch mosque shootings: Attack 'could have happened in UK'
Finsbury Park imam Mohammed Mahmoud was speaking to the BBC from New Zealand.
Judge rules man should lose leg 'against his wishes'
The judge says the East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust should have applied weeks ago for the amputation.
Figges Marsh 'shooting': Woman and child, 11, among injured
Police are trying to trace a group of people seen in Figges Marsh, London, before reports of shots being fired.
Driver stranded at high tide on Holy Island causeway
The man attempted to drive across in an empty horsebox an hour after the safe crossing time ended.
Mum begs thief for daughter's lock of hair from stolen bag
Kirsty Baldwin said the lock of hair was "all we had left" of her two-year-old daughter who died.
Erdington crash: Children, aged 3 and 5, among injured
Five people are taken to hospital following a crash involving a people carrier and a car in Birmingham.
Luton Airport evacuated over fire alarm
Airport investigated and cleared part of the terminal building.
Rail services between London and Luton running after 'major disruption'
Rail passengers were unable to travel between Luton and and London St Pancras as the line was shut.
Britons tell of 'frightening' Norway cruise ship rescue
Some 200 Britons are among those rescued from a cruise ship stranded off the Norwegian coast.
M6 in Staffordshire reopens after bridge removal
The footbridge contained "enough concrete to fill some 20 tipper trucks".
Josh Hanson murder: Shane O'Brien detained in Romania
Suspected killer Shane O'Brien is wanted in connection with a fatal bar stabbing in London.
Source: BBC News
