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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Omicron: York council urges people to wear face masks outside
The advice comes face coverings became mandatory again on public transport and in shops in England
Therapy dogs used to help North Yorkshire police officers relax
A team of therapy dogs is helping police officers in North Yorkshire to relax.
Drax: Power station firm denies health and safety breaches
North Yorkshire energy producer Drax faces accusations it breached health and safety legislation.
York trials 'life-saving' pods for rough sleepers
The Salvation Army says its trial in York aims to keep rough sleepers "safe, warm and dry".
Storm Arwen: Tan Hill Inn guests leave snowed-in pub at last
The couple leaves Britain's highest pub after spending a weekend cooped up inside with 59 others.
Storm Arwen: Jab team deliver Covid boosters by torchlight
Vaccine volunteers in Easingwold administer hundreds of jabs despite a day-long power cut.
Storm Arwen: Thousands of homes without power for a fourth night
Thousands of homes in the North of England are still without power and some may be off until Friday.
North Yorkshire police commissioner: Women's safety 'top priority'
Previous incumbent Philip Allott resigned over comments he made after the murder of Sarah Everard.
Bird flu: Fifth outbreak in North Yorkshire confirmed
The highly contagious virus has been found in birds at a premises near Thirsk.
In pictures: Storm Arwen brings snow, waves and winds
A selection of photos show the snow, waves and wind brought by Storm Arwen.
Azeem Rafiq: Michael Vaughan says he is sorry for hurt former team-mate has suffered
Former England captain Michael Vaughan says he is "sorry for all the hurt" Azeem Rafiq has gone through during the Yorkshire racism scandal.
The Star Inn at Harome: Restaurant fire treated as arson
Investigators believe a devastating blaze at chef Andrew Pern's gastropub was started deliberately.
Azeem Rafiq: Five-point plan to tackle racism and discrimination published
A full review of dressing-room culture is part of a wide-ranging action plan to tackle discrimination and racism in cricket in England and Wales.
Teesside crab deaths: Pollution ruled out as cause
Scientists now think thousands of crustaceans may have died from disease or "a natural event".
Mouth cancer: Routine dental check-up saves woman's life
Martine Clark was successfully treated for mouth cancer after her dentist spotted the signs.
Omicron: What are England's mask rules now?
Face coverings are a legal requirement again in England in shops and on public transport.
UK holidays: What are the rules?
Going abroad is not straightforward, so many people are opting to stay in the UK for their holidays.
Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in my area?
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
Coronavirus: What's happening with pools, haircuts and gyms?
Lockdown has been eased further - but what does it mean for hairdressers, pools and gyms?
Omicron: How are Covid rules and booster jabs changing?
Covid rules are being strengthened in response to the Omicron variant
Storm damage forces Tranmere-Harrogate call-off
Tranmere Rovers postpone Tuesday's Papa John's Trophy tie with Harrogate Town, as safety issues remain at Prenton Park.
Joe Root hopes to meet with Azeem Rafiq once Ashes tour is over
England captain Joe Root says he hopes to meet with Azeem Rafiq once the Ashes tour is over.
Ray Illingworth: Former England captain is receiving cancer treatment
Former England captain and coach Ray Illingworth is receiving treatment for oesophageal cancer.
Swindon Town 1-1 Harrogate Town
Jack Payne's 83rd-minute penalty saves Swindon from defeat against Harrogate.
Azeem Rafiq: Tim Bresnan to face no disciplinary action but will undergo 'cultural awareness' training
Warwickshire confirm that Tim Bresnan will face no disciplinary action but will undergo 'cultural awareness' training after being implicated in the investigation into racism at Yorkshire.
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
Storm Arwen: 'Exhausting' fifth night without power for tens of thousands
About 21,000 homes in the north of England are still without electricity following Storm Arwen.
Manchester Arena Inquiry: Surgeon defends Saffie-Rose treatment
Surgery would not have saved the bombing's youngest victim, Saffie-Rose Roussos, an inquiry is told.
Brook House: Spice drug 'tested' on young detainee
A reporter for Panorama says the synthetic drug had a "big grip" and would "send people crazy".
Sir Richard Sutton: Thomas Schreiber was drunk and snapped, court hears
Thomas Schreiber admits manslaughter but denies murdering his mother's partner Sir Richard Sutton.
Arsenal star Gabriel fights off baseball bat-wielding robber
CCTV footage shows Arsenal defender Gabriel Magalhaes fighting off men attempting to steal his car.
Man who glued lock of Gorleston vaccine centre is jailed
The criminal damage meant 504 people could not receive vaccines.
Property fraud: 'My fake sister tried to steal my home?
How a fraudster posing as an only child's sister successfully gained lasting power of attorney.
Northampton: Cocaine worth £78m seized by police
Northamptonshire Police are alerted to a lorry filled with cocaine following reports of a theft.
Plymouth council leader suspended over Bobbi-Anne comments
Nick Kelly has been temporarily suspended from the Conservative Party pending an investigation.
Man who ran meat operation from Wiltshire car wash jailed
Joints of beef and Lamb were cut up in the premises in Wiltshire surrounded by oil and dog waste.
Blackpool Victoria Hospital: Healthcare worker charged with sexual assaults
Hernando Puno, 51, is charged with nine counts of sexual assault at Blackpool Victoria Hospital.
Covid-19: Bradford mother urges pregnant women to get jab
Anniree Muir, 23, was just under 30 weeks pregnant when she was taken to Bradford Royal Infirmary.
Source: BBC News
