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The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh at Chelsea Pier during the Diamond Jubilee River Pageant on Sunday

As Jubilee crowds celebrate, Prince Philip is rushed to hospital

THE Duke of Edinburgh has been taken to hospital with a bladder infection, Buckingham Palace said today.

A section of the Mall in front of Buckingham Palace today

Video: Jubilee beacons light up the world - Monday night locations across Yorkshire video

THE first of more than 4,200 Diamond Jubilee beacons were lit across the globe in celebration of the Queen’s 60-year reign today.

Theresa Coates and Barbara Hunt enjoying  the Diamond Jubilee celebrations during the street party in Skipton High Street.

A celebration of the reign... even if they had to don their waterproofs video

British spirit was in plentiful supply yesterday as people turned out to celebrate the long reign of our “marvellous” Queen.

Three kings of King's Square in Beverley celebrate the Jubilee in fashionable dress. From left: Shay Keenan, 8, lewis Groves,3, and Cory Keenan, 9.

Sunday video: Rain fails to dampen Jubilee spirit across Yorkshire video

MORE than a million spectators braved cold and wet conditions to watch the once-in-a-lifetime spectacle of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee flotilla.

The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh onboard the Spirit of Chartwell during the Jubilee Pageant on the Thames in London.

Long to reign over us; happy – and glorious video

IT WAS a once-in-a-lifetime day of spectacle, splendour, majesty – and downpours.

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England's Gary Cahill sits injured after a push by Belgium's Dries Mertens during the International Friendly at Wembley

HAVE YOUR SAY: Jagielka ready to step into the breach after Cahill is ruled out

PHIL JAGIELKA believes familiarity built through playing together for several years at club level means England can turn to him and Joleon Lescott as a reliable central defensive partnership at Euro 2012.

England's Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain (right) goes to ground after a challenge from Belgium's Dries Mertens during the International Friendly at Wembley

Oxlade-Chamberlain reflects on a ‘mad’ 12 months and says there is more to come

WHEN Frank Lampard’s goal-that-never-was against Germany at the last World Cup was swiftly followed by an ignominious exit for England, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain was just another fan watching the game on television with his best mate.

Unbeaten Yorkshire are still not firing on all cylinders

ONLY time will tell whether Yorkshire’s failure to beat Northamptonshire will come back to frustrate them.

Joey Barton, and below, the image that appeared on Twitter

Twitter storm after Joey Barton punched in the face outside nightclub

PREMIER League footballer Joey Barton says he was “sucker punched” in the head during a fight outside a nightclub.

England and Leeds United goalkeeper Nigel Martyn

Waiting game not likely to be appealing for players

AS a veteran of two European Championships with England, Nigel Martyn has a fair idea how Roy Hodgson’s players will be feeling with just five days to go until the big kick-off.

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Video: Jubilee beacons light up the world - Monday night locations across Yorkshire video

THE first of more than 4,200 Diamond Jubilee beacons were lit across the globe in celebration of the Queen’s 60-year reign today.

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Halifax savours success of prize draw idea

HALIFAX is poised to sign up its millionth Savers’ Prize Draw customer and said it is making good progress in restoring the bank to its traditional roots.

US firm set to snap up Clinton stores

The remains of high street chain Clinton Cards are expected to be snapped up by an American greetings card firm with a UK headquarters in Yorkshire.

BP investors set for £10bn windfall

BP’s beleaguered shareholders are in line for a £10bn windfall if the oil giant exits its Russian joint venture TNK-BP.

Arise’s landmark award to learning charity

ARISE, a charity collaboration between three Yorkshire property groups, has made its 200th award to Learning Partnerships, an educational charity that supports children, young people and adults across inner city Leeds.

‘Shocking’ figures reveal struggles in face of rising food prices

People in Yorkshire and the Humber are struggling to make it to pay day because of the rising cost of food, with 80 per cent blaming increasing food costs for their lack of money at the end of the month.

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Pub Of The Week: The Three Horseshoes, Branton

Lucky little Branton, near Doncaster, has two good little locals – a little further up the road from The Three Horseshoes is The Eagle and Child, and both seem to be doing rather well.

Yorkshire Fillet with Spiced Piri-Piri Mash and Chorizo Empanada

Restaurant Review: Dine On The Rowe, Beverley

Dan and his wife Collette are about to move from Leven to Worthing. He works in aerospace and an opportunity has come up for them to live somewhere other than Yorkshire for the first time in their lives. They have two grown children and a young one. Christa works for the council but she’s handed in her notice. Their birthdays are only a few days apart.

St Hallett's vineyards in the Barossa Valley

Jewels in the crown

Earlier this year, I was somewhat surprised to find out that I needed a visa to visit Australia. Did the front page of my passport, the bit where it says that “Her Britannic Majesty requests and requires” count for nothing? But rules are rules and I managed to make a hurried application before boarding my flight to Tasmania.

Helen and Eric Wright

Defenders of the faith

This church conversion was a challenge but Helen and Eric Wright found that with belief all things are possible. Sharon Dale reports.

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Re-born to be wild

The British are doing their bit for wildlife – particularly smaller things like bees and butterflies.

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The Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, mingles with his guests during a Jubilee party held at the Archbishop's home, Bishopthorpe Palace, York.

Video: Yorkshire brings out the bunting on a Jubilee weekend to remember video

NOT even the inclement British weather could put a dampener on the celebrations, as tens of thousands of people across Yorkshire came out to enjoy the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee.

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The new Rolex at Prestons shop on Commercial Street, Leeds

£50,000 video: Inside the Leeds jewellers where all that glitters is Rolex video

The UK’s first standalone Rolex store outside London opens its doors to the public today.

One of the weekly podcasts from the Yorkshire Post

Country Week: MPs warn EU farm rules could cut food production

MPs have slammed European Union plans to impose environmental regulations on farmers, claiming they will cut food production and are likely to harm the environment. Listen to informed debate, in our weekly programme for Yorkshire’s country communities.

We speak to fans outside Elland Road

Video: The view from Elland Road on Leeds United sale video

LEEDS fans were split today on reports that the club is for sale.

Yorkshire CCC President Geoffrey Boycott opens the new shop at Headingley on Wednesday.

Boycott opens again - but this time it’s Yorkshire’s new shop video

YORKSHIRE president Sir Geoffrey Boycott - one of the most famous batsmen in English cricket - was on hand to open the club’s new shop at Headingley Carnegie today.

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