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Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell said levels of child poverty in the UK were a ‘shameful scandal’.

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A recent YouGov poll found that the word that Americans most associate with the middle ages is “violent”. Medieval towns may appear to be full of random violence, every alleyway a potential crime scene, every tavern brawl ending in bloodshed. But our recent research reveals a more complex, and in…

Birr Castle, a 150-1 pacemaker, straightened up for home with a 20-length lead before being caught by Ombudsman and race runner-up Delacroix

In the archaeology galleries of the Yorkshire Museum, an incredible Viking silver neck-ring takes centre stage. The ring is made of four ropes of twisted rods hammer-welded together at each end, its terminals tapering into scrolled S-shaped hooks for fastening behind the neck. Weighing over half a kilo, it makes…

Firefighters have been battling a blaze on the North York Moors, close to the RAF Fylingdale

North Yorkshire Fire & Rescue said the fire had spread to cover five square kilometres and 20 pumps were at the scene

The York-based developer told investors that it was on track to meet its yearly sales target despite tough conditions in the housing market.

The Red Roses kick off their campaign against the United States