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Drax Power Station near Selby, North Yorkshire.

Government faces legal challenge over support for biomass projects such as Drax

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The quayside under construction at South Bank Quay - part of the enormous redevelopment works taking place at Teesworks. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

'Nobody's in charge of decisions' at Teesworks

Tees Valley Combined Authority has continued to deny funding was withheld from Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council until it moved a controversial roundabout.

Council leader emailed Ben Houchen about 'withheld' funding

The Old School at Rathmell near Settle is now a community hub and business space

High Court showdown over ownership of Yorkshire Dales village school

Ben Houchen "put a hold on funds" that were going to Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council according to leaked emails seen by The Yorkshire Post.

Ben Houchen 'put hold on funds' according to leaked emails

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen.

Teaser: Everything you need to know about the STDC and PD Ports court case

Wilko collapses into administration putting 12,000 jobs at risk

Wilko collapses into administration putting 12,000 jobs at risk

Houses on the Hornblower Court development in Bainbridge are being marketed at up to £320,000

'Affordable' houses in Yorkshire Dales National Park marketed at £320,000

Kate Haley said "We need our wilkos back."

Wilko on the brink of collapse putting 12,000 jobs at risk

High street retailer Wilko said it has filed a notice of intent to appoint administrators, putting around 12,000 jobs at risk. (Photo supplied by Wilko)

12,000 jobs at risk as Wilko files a notice of intent to appoint administrators

Prince Harry

Prince Harry legal battle with media set set for High Court trial

Georgia Harrison has won over £200k in damages

Georgia Harrison wins £200k in damages following revenge porn case

Tees Valley Mayor Ben Houchen at the Teesworks site.

Houchen-led development corporation could pay £4.9m in legal fees

Jacky Frankland, trustee/treasurer of The Old School at Rathmell near Settle, is leading the fight against the Diocese of Leeds' assertion of ownership rights over the building

Court battle between Yorkshire Dales village and Church over ownership of school

The Teesworks site near Redcar is in the middle of a legal battle between the Ben Houchen-led South Tees Development Corporation and neighbouring port operator PD Ports.

Ben Houchen development corporation agrees to pay £19k for opponent's legal fees

Rishi Sunak and Suella Braverman’s plan to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda has been ruled unlawful by the UK’s Court of Appeal. Credit: Tom Pilgrim/PA Wire

Government to appeal court ruling on unlawful Rwanda policy

Three judges have overturned a ruling, which previously said Rwanda could be considered a ‘safe third country’.

Government’s plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda ruled ‘unlawful’

8 March 2018....... Tree protests continue on Kenwood Road in the Nether Edge area of Sheffield. Picture Scott Merrylees

Sheffield Trees Scandal: Finally, a grovelling apology to the city

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, arrives to give evidence at the Mirror Group Phone hacking trial at the Rolls Building at High Court on June 7, 2023 in London, England. (Credit - Getty

Prince Harry emotional in court over ex Chelsy Davy

Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, arrives to the Mirror Group Phone hacking trial at the Rolls Building at High Court on June 7, 2023 in London, England

East 17’s Brian Harvey spotted ‘heckling’ Prince Harry outside court
Fans were shocked to spot East 17’s Brian Harvey ‘protesting’ outside The High Court, where Prince Harry arrived as part of his ongoing legal battle with Mirror Group Newspapers.

The iconic green fishermen's huts on South Gare with the Redcar blast furnace before its recent demolition.

High Court judge doubles expected length of Tees freeport legal hearing

Court artist sketch by Elizabeth Cook of the Duke of Sussex giving evidence at the Rolls Buildings in central London. PIC: Elizabeth Cook/PA Wire

Prince Harry could learn a lot from other royals like Princess Anne - Sarah Todd

The Duke of Sussex at the Rolls Buildings in central London for the trial against Mirror Group Newspapers (MGN). PIC: Jeff Moore/PA Wire

Duke’s appearance at court is an opportunity to exorcise demons - The YP says

Prince Harry

Prince Harry in High Court: Key points from his witness statement

Prince Harry

Baccarat scandal: The controversy the last time a royal was in court

Prince Harry

Prince Harry accused of ‘wasting time’ ahead of court appearance

The Epsom Derby has concluded amid threats from protesters to cancel or disrupt historic event

Everything you need to know about Epsom Derby Day

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak taking part in media interviews during the European Political Community (EPC) Summit at Mimi Castle in Bulboaca near Chisinau, Moldova. The semiannual summit was created last year after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, with the aim of bringing together a broader set of European leaders beyond the 27 members of the European Union. Picture date: Thursday June 1, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story POLITICS Europe. Photo credit should read: Carl Court/PA Wire

Government goes to court to avoid handing over ministerial Covid messages

Prince Harry

Prince Harry loses bid to challenge decision over UK security plans

Piers Morgan says ‘he was not aware’ of phone hacking at Daily Mirror

General Secretary of the Royal College of Nursing, Pat Cullen joins nurses outside the High Court in central London, where the Government is bringing a challenge over the planned strike action by the Royal College of Nurses (RCN) in the long-running dispute over pay. Health Secretary Steve Barclay has said he was "regretfully" applying to the High Court to declare the walkout planned for May 2 unlawful. Picture date: Thursday April 27, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story COURTS Strikes. Photo credit should read: James Manning/PA Wire

Government wins legal battle against nurses over strike action
Nurses could strike for a further six months after the Health Secretary yesterday won a case in the High Court which found their bank holiday strike action to be unlawful.

The RCN strike will be cut short after the high court ruled it “partly unlawful.”

Next week’s nurses’ strike ruled ‘partly unlawful’

Tree protests on Kenwood Road in March 2018. Picture: Scott Merrylees

Sheffield Council repays over £30,000 in court costs to tree campaigners

Rebekah Vardy trademarks ‘Wagatha Christie’ phrase

Immigration minister Robert Jenrick. Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images.

Yorkshire keeps close eye on High Court's asylum centre judgement - The YP says

Tesco ordered to drop yellow Clubcard logo after Lidl legal dispute

A “major development” proposal in the Yorkshire Dales National Park to extend a controversial quarry has been recommended for approval just weeks after the High Court quashed a decision to approve a similar scheme.

Controversy over ‘major development’ runway stone quarry plan in national park

Wild camping on Dartmoor has been restricted after a new High Court ruling. (Credit: Adobe)

Where can you wild camp in UK? Latest on Dartmoor wild camping ban

The site has become an eyesore

Council challenged in High Court over plans to demolish chapel in village

Women against state pension inequality (WASPI) protest outside the Houses of Parliament in 2019. Picture by Isabel Infantes via Getty Images

WASPI campaign group hails 'milestone' victory in fight for pension compensation

Amigo Loans has said it plans to wind down its business and halt all lending with immediate effect as it realised it would not be able to meet the terms of a High Court scheme which was intended to compensate customers.

Lender Amigo to wind down after failing to secure cash from investors

Jon Moss has been paid £1.75 million as a settlement from Culture Club bandmates including I’m A Celeb star Boy George - Credit: Getty Images

Culture Club and Boy George to pay ex-drummer Jon Moss £1.75 million

The site once occupied by Hemsworth Athletics Stadium, in West Yorkshire

Plan to build 128 homes on site of former athletics stadium in Yorkshire

Amigo Loans has been let off a £73 million fine by the City watchdog due to its financial woes despite failing to carry out proper affordability checks on vulnerable borrowers.

Amigo dodges £73m fine from City watchdog due to ‘financial hardship’

Family handout photo of Lewis Skelton who was tasered four times before he was shot twice in the back by an officer as he carried an axe in Hull city centre, an inquest jury heard in 2021 before it returned a unanimous conclusion that he was unlawfully killed. The High Court upheld the inquest conclusion of unlawful killing.PA

Unlawful killing conclusion on man carrying axe shot dead by police

High-interest loans company Amigo is struggling to convince investors to help pay off what it owes to customers who were mis-sold loans they could not afford, the business revealed on Monday.

Amigo struggles to pay debts to borrowers as investors hold off

Home Secretary Suella Braverman making a statement to MPs in the House of Commons, London. Ms Braverman has said she is "committed" to making the plan to send migrants to Rwanda work after the High Court ruled that the policy is lawful. Several challenges were brought against the proposals announced by then-home secretary Priti Patel in April, which she described as a "world-first agreement" with the east African nation in a bid to deter migrants from crossing the Channel. Picture date: Monday December 19, 2022. PA Photo. See PA story COURTS Rwanda. Photo credit should read: House of Commons/PA Wire

High Court rules Rwanda policy as lawful

LONDON, ENGLAND - DECEMBER 19: A 'Stand up to Racism' campaigner outside the Royal Courts of Justice on December 19, 2022 in London, England. London's High Court has ruled that the government's Rwanda deportation scheme is lawful after the initial flight was halted at the last minute by the European Court Of Human Rights. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)

Charities could appeal High Court decision on 'lawful' Rwanda policy

Home Secretary Suella Braverman said she was "committed" to making the plan work. PIC: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images

Compassion and care needed over asylum policy - The Yorkshire Post says

Stand Up To Racism campaigners hold banners outside the High Court in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Government plans to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda are lawful, rules High Court

Yusef, 28, and Khalid, 25, said they now hoped build new lives in the UK after fleeing Syria

Asylum seekers from Syria staying in hotel say they're 'grateful' to have refuge

East Riding of Yorkshire Council

Yorkshire council loses fight to stop asylum seekers being housed in hotel

Humber View Hotel in North Ferriby Credit: Google Maps

High Court hears arguments over use of East Yorkshire hotel for asylumseekers

The Home Office wants to house asylum seekers in a hotel in North Ferriby

Council set to battle plans to house asylum seekers in Yorkshire hotel

Karen Wilson, widow of postmaster Julian Wilson who died in 2016, holds a photograph of her husband outside the Royal Courts of Justice, London, after his conviction was overturned by the Court of Appeal.

Post Office pledges to help 700 workers affected by Horizon scandal

Mr Harrison failed in his attempt to sue TUI

Yorkshire holidaymaker loses three-year fight over his injury in hotel fall

PRESTON, ENGLAND - JULY 23: Jamie Vardy of Leicester City reacts during the Pre-Season Friendly Match between Preston North End and Leicester City at Deepdale on July 23, 2022 in Preston, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images)

How much does Jamie Vardy earn per week and what is his net worth?

Sally Mays, who killed herself in 2014 at the age of 22 after she was failed by mental health services when refused a psychiatric bed

NHS trust 'has not covered itself in glory' inquest into woman's death told

Sally Mays, who killed herself in 2014 at the age of 22 after she was failed by mental health services when refused a psychiatric bed

Sally Mays inquest: Nurse wanted to admit Hull woman, 22, to hospital