Tens of thousands

Ekaterina Ovsiannikova (left) and Alexei Owsjanikow leaving Southwark Crown Court, south London, where they are charged with breaching sanctions.

Former Russian minister found guilty of breaching UK sanctions
A former Russian government minister who was appointed as a governor in illegally annexed Crimea by Vladimir Putin has been found guilty of circumventing sancti...

Ekaterina Ovsiannikova (left) and Alexei Owsjanikow leaving Southwark Crown Court, south London, where they are charged with breaching sanctions.

Family of sanctioned Russian 'spent thousands on car and school fees'

Amazon’s Echo Dot is down to just £22.99

Alexa, find me a bargain smart speaker: Black Friday deals have landed

Yorkshire crime gang members

Yorkshire gang members jailed for 50 years for supplying Class-A drugs

The final report published by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry at a press conference by a support group for the next of kin and families of some the 72 people killed in the Grenfell Tower Fire in 2017 at Royal Lancaster London hotel, following the publication of the final report published by the long-running Grenfell Tower Inquiry, which has presented findings on how the west London tower block came to be in a condition which allowed the flames to spread so quickly, claiming the lives of 72 people. Picture: Yui Mok/PA Wire

Lack of accountability over twin scandals is just tip of iceberg

Roberto Weeden-Sanz.

Former PM Boris Johnson releases video endorsing Yorkshire candidate

Hundreds of thousands of older people missed out on financial support for soaring fuel bills after a Government scheme "flopped", a charity has claimed.

Tens of thousands of elderly in Yorkshire miss out on energy support payment

Russian President Vladimir Putin launched the invasion of Ukraine more than a year ago

Russian mercenary group plot to remove Vladimir Putin

New plans would allow more doctors and nurses to receive their training "on the job" rather than via the traditional university route.

Student doctors told to skip university to solve the NHS staff crisis

Stuart Lewis, chief executive of Rest Less, which offers advice to older workers, said: “At the age of 74, King Charles is a fantastic example of someone who both enjoys, and benefits from, continuing to work post-state pension age.

Tens of thousands more over 70s are yet to retire than a decade ago

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

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

Prospect members on a picket line (Photo: Prospect)

Civil servants union strikes: Two strike days announced

Hemsworth MP Jon Trickett. Picture by Tony Johnson.

Brownfield land should be used for affordable homes in Yorkshire - Jon Trickett

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky
(Photo by Sergei Supinsky/AFP via Getty Images)

Column: Andrew Jones MP - Facing issues on a very different scale

Nurses to stage 48-hour strike next month including A&E workers

An aerial view of work machines and diggers at the site of collapsed buildings on February 16, 2023 in Hatay, Turkey

Capital FM: Ofcom complaints over Turkey-Syria earthquake ‘joke’

Many Northern businesses are facing growing financial challenges

Almost 30,000 Northern firms 'in distress' as inflationary pressures bite

Pope Francis attends the funeral mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI as pallbearers carry the coffin at the end of the funeral mass at St. Peter's square

Mourners gather to pay respects at Pope Benedict XVI funeral

The Royal College of Nursing is due to take strike action for the first time in its history (Picture: Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Tens of thousands of nurses start strike action today

Consumer confidence rose slightly in October but remains at near historic lows as the UK grapples with the "new abnormal" of soaring energy, food and mortgage costs. Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

Families paying £500 more a month on mortgages, Labour Party claims

John Devlin 29/07/2022. GLASGOW. BT workers on the picket line in Glasgow. CWU members in Northern Ireland and across the UK, including 999 call handlers, are to take part in further strike action tomorrow

CWU October strikes: over 40,000 BT and Openreach staff walk out
The strike is the first of four planned dates this year
Patrick Hollis

Katy and Skot Doman with their four-year-old daughter Ava, pictured at Tylas Farm north of Helmsley where they launched a luxury glamping enterprise called The Lazy T last year.

How a 'summer of staycations' could boost North Yorkshire's tourism gems

Rangers' Aaron Ramsey walks past the trophy following defeat in the UEFA Europa League Final at the Estadio Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan, Seville. (Picture: PA)

Glasgow Rangers’ Europa League dream ends in penalty shootout heartbreak

The GMB union said it was a “breakthrough” deal which will give couriers proper retirement plans and the right to maternity and paternity leave.

Hermes to invest millions of pounds in pensions for its employees

A Yorkshire firm is carrying out surveys at the Palace of Westminster

Yorkshire firm appointed to carry out work to help save the Houses of Parliament

Snow covers fields and hills in the Arkengarthdale valley, North Yorkshire, amid freezing conditions in the aftermath of Storm Arwen (PA)

Tens of thousands still without power after Storm Arwen, Cabinet Minister says

Tens of thousands of married women, widows and the over 80s have been underpaid, with arrears in some cases exceeding £100,000, according to the former pensions minister Sir Steve Webb.

Creaking IT systems and human error must not cause pension misery -Greg Wright

Smoke billowing from a fire at the Bilsdale transmitting centre in North Yorkshire Pic: Ron Needham/PA Wire

Around 200,000 left without TV after Bilsdale transmitter fire

Thousands of students are anxiously finding out their results today as places at university become a premium with a record number of applications. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

A-level pupils should take pride in achievements during pandemic: The YP says

Ticket sales have surged by 648 per cent in Yorkshire for the 30 days following June 21 compared to the same period in 2019, new data shows.

Ticket sales for Yorkshire nightlife boom, data reveals

Tens of thousands of domestic abuse victims at high risk identified by NHS bodie...

Bradford West MP Naz Shah. Photo: UK Parliament

MP says it should not have taken Rihanna to highlight plight of India's farmers
A Yorkshire MP has slammed how it took a pop superstar tweeting about the plight of farmers in India for the world to start paying attention.
Geraldine Scott

(Photo: YouScreen/NHS England/KCL)

The NHS is trialling at home smear test kits

New quarantine arrangements at airports continue to prompt much debate and discussion.

Tag new arrivals to UK to ensure they isolate – Yorkshire Post Letters

Coronavirus testing
PA

More than 600,000 UK residents take part in Covid treatment research

People are turning up to A&E with dental issues.

Why thousands in Yorkshire are turning up to A&Es each year with dental issues

Fears have been raised that women have suffered economic disadvantages during the pandemic

Why the pandemic must not be allowed to wipe out progress over gender equality

While the Government has funded resources like the NHS Nightingale hospital in Harrogate, critics say that is not enough

Yorkshire faces a 'dangerous, ever-increasing' waiting list for hospital treatme...

The Yorkshire Post editor, James Mitchinson

Why The YP and our readers need to stick together - Letter from the editor

Tens of thousands of businesses at risk of going bust due to lack of availability of the governments flagship Bounce Back Loans, according to the APPG on Fair Business Banking

Tens of thousands of UK firms are at risk of going bust, say MPs

A quiet Main Street in Howarth on what would have been the village's popular 1940s Weekend. Picture: Simon Hulme

Pictured: Haworth is all quiet on what would have been the annual 1940s Weekend

Chancellor Rishi Sunak during a media briefing in Downing Street, London, on coronavirus. Photo: PA

Rishi Sunak announces £750m of grants for vital charity sector amid coronavirus ...

Tens of thousands of retired doctors, nurses and emergency workers are being ask...

There was controversy in 2013 after York's Lendal Bridge was closed to traffic, in a move that was later reversed. Image: Gary Longbottom.

Plans to ban private car journeys from York city centre by 2023

Thousands of customers are still awaiting refunds from Thomas Cook after payment...

Investment giants Hermes and CPPIB will still own the rest of the wider Wellington Place estate

"Tens of thousands" of jobs to be created in Leeds after L&G deal

Gannets photographed by Robert E Fuller at Bempton Cliffs.

Robert Fuller studies one of the most spectacular wildlife sights in Yorkshire a...

Tens of thousands of pounds were spent on paupers' funerals in Leeds

File photo dated 11/01/16 of a person buying a train ticket. Rail ticketing could be overhauled to make it fairer and easier to use. PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Tuesday May 8, 2018. A public consultation is being launched by the industry to suggest ways of simplifying the system, which will lead to a report containing proposals for governments to consider. See PA story RAIL Fares. Photo credit should read: Lauren Hurley/PA Wire

Revealed: The true impact of Yorkshire's rail timetable chaos

Passengers wait for service announcements at Leeds railway station. Picture: Simon Hulme

Yorkshire's six months of rail chaos exposed: Thousands of trains cancelled at l...

Almost one in 10 suffered just one sore throat before being offered the procedure.

Thousands of children are having their tonsils removed '˜unnecessarily'

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Wedding day finally arrives for Harry and Meghan

Not enough social rent homes are being built in Yorkshire.

Yorkshire's councils build just 430 social rent homes in a year as families lang...

Debris caused by waves crashing over the sea wall in Aberystwyth in west Wales as Storm Eleanor lashed the UK with violent storm-force winds of up to 100mph, leaving thousands of homes without power and hitting transport links. PA

Storm Eleanor: Travellers warned of disruption across UK after 100mph winds

Dome and arches by Luminarie de Cagna

Ad Feature Durham is a shining light for the arts

School heads '˜struggle to recruit teachers as pupil numbers rise'

Crowds at Leeds Festival and Leeds West Indian Carnival have been thanked by the police for helping to make the events a success.

Police praise for crowds at Leeds Festival and Leeds West Indian Carnival

HMS Queen Elizabeth

VIDEO: Key facts on HMS Queen Elizabeth, Britain's biggest and most powerful war...

The HMS Queen Elizabeth, the UK's newest aircraft carrier, sails past the Spinnaker Tower as she arrives in Portsmouth this morning. Picture: LPhot Dan Rosenbaum/Royal Navy/PA Wire

Picture special: Welcome fit for a Queen as Â£3bn aircraft carrier comes home

Picnic time at Brodsworth Hall.

The greatest get together! Fun in the sun as Yorkshire unites in memory of Jo Co...

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