The Office for National Statistics said the rate of UK unemployment increased to 4.7 in the three months to May.

Tens of thousands of passengers were disrupted when French ATC staff walked out on July 3 and 4 in a dispute over working conditions.

Monty Python star Eric Idle has said Reform UK leader Nigel Farage being “taken seriously” is “appalling to me” after post-Brexit issues meant he was unable to see his Spamalot musical opening in ...

Marcus Smith has defied expectations by winning a place on the bench for the British and Irish Lions’ first Test against Australia, but Owen Farrell and Henry Pollock miss out on selection.

Tess Howard, who competed for Team GB in the Paris 2024 games, has joined Dr Alice Porter to make school sports clothing ...

Abbott was suspended by the Labour Party in 2023 after a letter comparing different forms of racism but was readmitted a year later.

The 53-year-old, who won back-to-back Claret Jugs in 2007 and 2008, was given the honour of hitting the opening shot.

Mayor Tracy Brabin visited Dogs Trust Leeds and toured its rehoming centre, as well as discussing animal welfare issues with staff. She also met Doris, a pregnant Jack Russell Terrier found as a stray ...

Leeds Bradford Airport has celebrated the opening of its newly expanded terminal. The airport marked the opening with an event hosted by CEO Vincent Hodder and attended by Katie White, MP for Leeds ...

It is with great sadness we announce the death of Steven Edward Barnes on the 7th June 2025 at Bradford Royal Infirmary, aged 48. A dearly loved husband, cherished father, and brother. Read Steven ...

Enda Kenny, originally from Dublin and now based in Australia - and tipped as "the finest Irish songwriter living overseas," by Colum Sands - will perform at The Topic Folk Club in Shipley on Thursday ...

The former Bishop of Bradford is among a trio of people to have received honorary doctorates. Nick Baines, former Bishop of Bradford and current Bishop of Leeds; former Huddersfield MP Barry Sheerman; ...