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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
A-level results: Student with ME gets As
Katie Livings, 18, from York, has Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and was allowed to sit her exams at home.
Ancient Egyptian mummification 'recipe' revealed
Forensic examination of a mummy shows the original ancient Egyptian embalming recipe, scientists say.
Decade-long egg freeze limit 'not sufficient'
A woman from York calls for the decade-long social limit on keeping frozen eggs to be extended.
Chief executive pay jumps 11% to almost £4m last year
Chief executive pay rose much faster than for the wider workforce in 2017, a report has claimed.
Fracking in England: Malton mayor makes legal challenge
A town mayor launches legal proceedings challenging changes to government policy proposed in May.
Oxford college employed sex abuse monk for 12 years
Fr Bernard Green sexually assaulted a boy in 1995 and was banned from working with young people.
Your northern transport spending questions answered
Is it true that the North of England will get more transport spending than London?
Would you log off for a month?
Social media users are being asked to try Scroll Free September, as part of a public health campaign.
Liam Plunkett: England fast bowler not taking Yorkshire exit personally
Surrey-bound England fast bowler Liam Plunkett says he has no objection at Yorkshire's decision to release him.
Josh Poysden: Yorkshire sign Warwickshire leg-spinner on three-year deal
Yorkshire sign Warwickshire's Josh Poysden on loan, with a three-year deal to follow at the end of the season.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
York v Gillingham
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between York and Gillingham in League Two.
Duncalf reaches World Open last eight
Jenny Duncalf, from Harrogate, reaches the quarter-finals of the women's World Squash Open.
York 4-1 Bristol Rovers
York hammer Bristol Rovers, a result that signals the end of Mark McGhee's 11-month reign at the Memorial Stadium.
Yorkshire to host start of Tour
Leeds in Yorkshire will host the opening of the 2014 Tour de France, before the race heads to London for a stage finish.
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'Trojan Horse' hearings against teachers and governor cost £1.27m
Misconduct cases were brought against 14 teachers in Birmingham but only one was found at fault.
Wasp nests calls to pest control rise fivefold
Search interest in the word "wasp" in the UK was the highest in five years between 5 and 11 August.
Wareham crash father's devastation over killed son
Jaiden Mangan was killed crossing the road on the way to nursery the day before his fourth birthday.
Body scanners and sniffer dogs to target prison drugs
Funding aims to boost security and conditions at prisons in England with the most "acute problems".
Colchester shopkeeper 'told off' over thief poster
James Callaghan says he was trying to help by printing off photos of a suspected thief.
Battersea stabbing: Man charged with murder of Britain's Got Talent nurse
Simonne Kerr, who was found dead on Wednesday, performed on the talent show with an NHS choir.
Six arrests after four men stabbed in Camberwell
Supt Annmarie Cowley describes the attack in Camberwell as "beyond comprehension".
Felixstowe rats to be gassed after vermin increase
Felixstowe's "booming tourist economy" results in an increase in litter and rats, says council.
Jasmine Forrester: Great-uncle guilty of girl's manslaughter
Delroy Forrester inflicted more than 100 wounds on his great-niece by beating her with a table leg.
Lucy McHugh: New CCTV shows stabbed teen's last hours
The body of 13-year-old Lucy McHugh was found in woods near Southampton Sports Centre on 26 July.
Man sentenced for filming up women's skirts in London
Richard Sivier was caught a day before a new law with tougher upskirting sentences was introduced.
Clacton car wash workers treated 'like slaves'
A witness said accommodation provided by the Leshi brothers was "not fit for humans".
Source: BBC News
