The order came after officials in the nation’s capital sued on Friday to block President Donald Trump’s takeover of the capital’s police.

TWO woodland fires are believed to have been deliberately started in North Yorkshire last night, Friday 15 August.

A Labour MP has resigned as the UK’s trade envoy to Turkey amid controversy over a visit to Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus. A government spokesman told the BBC Afzal Khan, who represents Manchester ...

US President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin kicked off their Alaska summit with a warm handshake before heading ...

The Alice Hawthorn Inn at Nun Monkton to the west of York is just off the A59 and is well worth the drive for good, Michelin-listed, ...

The former international cricketer was airlifted to a major trauma centre after the car accident on a Top Gear test track.

A shooting near a mosque in central Sweden has left one person dead and one injured and police said they believe it was ...

Researchers this week officially named Janjucetus dullardi, a cartoonish creature with bulging eyes the size of tennis balls.

Sudden, intense downpours over small areas known as cloudbursts are increasingly common in India’s Himalayan regions and ...

Furlong House, in Mount Vale, is for sale with an asking price of £1.25 million. Ashtons is handling the sale of the seven-bedroom end of terrace home and said it offers “the rare opportunity to ...

A flag was raised in Northallerton to mark the 80th anniversary of VJ Day. The ceremony took place at County Hall on Friday, August 15, with a two-minute silence held at the remembrance memorial.