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The 18 actors you didn’t know come from Yorkshire

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, Prince George and Princess Charlotte'PIC: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Royal baby: Duchess of Cambridge gives birth to boy

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Residents of Cumbrian town 'clinging on' to historic Yorkshire postal address

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The Yorkshire village that nearly became a nuclear bomb testing site

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Cast announced for summer programme of play’s at the new Shakespeare’s Rose Theatre in York

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Parents pay tribute to 'the most joyful boy you could ever wish to meet' after toddler drowns in Leeds pool

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David Lloyd Leeds pool death tragedy: Toddler's parents dispute claims he was rescued by staff

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Royal baby: Arthur comes out top in latest betting odds

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There are a wealth of charming tea rooms to visit around Yorkshire

10 of the finest tea rooms in Yorkshire

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Bill Carmichael: Remoaners rage at rise of Jacob Rees-Mogg

Politics More Politics >>

Holly Lynch MP with Chief Insp Nick Smart, chair of West Yorkshire Police Federation, a supporter of the bill. Picture Tony Johnson.

MP’s ‘crisis talks’ with Government to ensure bill to protect emergency workers has teeth

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Paul Brooke (centre) made the claim during a press conference in Sheffield.

Sheffield Council accused of 'fabrication' of tree strategy cited in court case

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TV presenter Chris Packham.

YP Letters: Moorland for grouse shoot key to wildlife

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What can be done to relievec congestion on the Woodhead Pass?

YP Letters: Increasing road capacity will not bring solutions for Parks

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Should there be a second referendum on Brexit?

YP Letters: Brexit vote a shot across Government’s bows

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4 April 2018...... Baroness Sayeeda Warsi at her family's bed manufacturers in Ravensthorpoe near Dewsbury. Pictures: Tony Johnson.

Windrush scandal: Yorkshire ex-Minister Baroness Warsi blasts Government’s “unhealthy obsession with numbers”

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Members of a Mountain Rescue team paddle along Huntington Road in York, after the River Foss and Ouse burst their banks on Sunday December 27, 2015. Picture: Anna Gowthorpe/PA Wire

Review of ‘crucial’ flood alert system

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More than 60% of Harrogate residents would vote to remain in Europe again

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Jayne Dowle: Why kitchen roll ban the first step to a greener country

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Pauline Neville-Jones: Give substance to the phrase ‘Global Britain’

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Bruce Katz and Jeremy Nowak: Devolution is a major chance to redefine city power in Leeds and Yorkshire

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Crime More Crime >>

Timothy Hill, pictured making a rude gesture at a police speed camera van, has been jailed

Company director jailed after fitting laser jammer to Range Rover and giving police the finger

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The watch that was stolen from a Leeds jeweller today

'Well-dressed' thief posing as customer snatches watch from TV-star jeweller in Leeds

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Alan Billings, police commissioner for South Yorkshire

Police chiefs to study impact of decision to return bobbies to the beat

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Chelsea Wany was jailed when she appeared at Kirklees Magistrates' Court.

Woman jailed after using "vile and offensive" language towards victim in Huddersfield town centre

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Distinctive Volkswagen Scirocco was stolen during burglary in Elland

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Man arrested as police in York investigate serious sexual assault

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Police seek witnesses to serious crash on M62 near Hartshead Moor services

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Police appeal after alleyway 'serious sexual assault' in Bradford

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Transport More Transport >>

Drivers warned to expect rush hour delays due to smart motorway fault on West Yorkshire motorway

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What can be done to relievec congestion on the Woodhead Pass?

YP Letters: Increasing road capacity will not bring solutions for Parks

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Rail services ground to a halt this morning following the signal failure

Rail services resume across Harrogate line after staffing problem results in signal issue

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A survey shows that 50 per cent of UK drivers think it is OK to drive above the speed limit.

Fast and furious: Half of drivers think speeding is acceptable, poll finds

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Smart motorway

How the Smart motorway cameras on the M1 work - and how to avoid a fine

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Education More Education >>

The Yorkshire Post says: A good read... The joy that books can bring

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School.

New schools could provide nearly 1,000 Leeds pupil places

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Justine Greening was born in Rotherham. The Conservative MP has held three Cabinet posts and is now a leading social mobility campaigner.

Justine Greening: It’s in the interests of Yorkshire business to fight for social mobility

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Civic Hall.

Leeds charter to create careers education 'entitlement'

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Health More Health >>

A band of support for Yorkshire women with ‘crippling’ health condition

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There are plenty of tea blends to try which have a range of health boosting benefits

Brews with benefits: the health-boosting perks of a good cuppa

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Adorable five-year-old Bobbi has an incredible family behind her. Picture: Katie Gordon

Harrogate family's 'Herculean' effort for five-year-old born with rare condition

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Sunshine in Leeds

Experts warn of 'toxic plume' ahead of hottest April day for nearly 70 years

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Leeds hairdresser Matt Turner going the extra mile in memory of bone cancer victim Jude

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Environment More Environment >>

TV presenter Chris Packham.

YP Letters: Moorland for grouse shoot key to wildlife

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Sir David Attenborough's Blue Planet II series has changed the terms of the debate on the environment.

Jayne Dowle: Why kitchen roll ban the first step to a greener country

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What more can be done to tackle marine pollution?

The Yorkshire Post says: Protecting our precious seas. Marine health vital to region

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Analysis More Analysis >>

Cast announced for summer programme of play’s at the new Shakespeare’s Rose Theatre in York

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Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa sits opposite the banks of Lake Windemere.

Travel Review: Luxury Lake District hotel putting finishing touches to £19m renovation

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Stuart and Helen Stephenson outside The Gait Inn.

The Gaitn Inn may be off the beaten track in Millington, but it’s always a hit

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The Asian hornet.

How beekeepers are waking up to spring

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Opinion More Opinion >>

Mark Casci: GDPR could press delete button on unwanted emails

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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge leave hospital with their new-born son who is fifth in line to the throne.

The Yorkshire Post says: New generation. Baby joy for Duke and Duchess

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TV presenter Chris Packham.

YP Letters: Moorland for grouse shoot key to wildlife

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What can be done to relievec congestion on the Woodhead Pass?

YP Letters: Increasing road capacity will not bring solutions for Parks

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Campaigns More Campaigns >>

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Fears for city’s isolated after end of £6m loneliness project

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Claire Throssell chats with Jean Leadbeater at the tea party held at the Holiday Inn in Barnsley. Picture Scott Merrylees

Campaigning parents united by grief support tea party that has brought joy to hundreds of lonely people

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Jo Cox's sister Kim Leadbeater with MPs Rachel Reeves, right, and Seema Kennedy, at the launch the long-awaited final report of the Jo Cox Loneliness Commission in December. Picture Tony Johnson.

Jo Cox Foundation will continue to ‘push for change’ on loneliness

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Obituaries More Obituaries >>

Barbara Bush, a former First Lady of America, has died, aged 92.

The Yorkshire Post says: A lasting legacy. Barbara Bush’s place in history

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Len Tingle.

Obituary: Len Tingle, political journalist

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