‘Sadistic man’ jailed for child sex assaults
A “perverted and sadistic” man has been jailed for 16 years after being convicted of child sex offences. Connor Laud, 27, was found guilty of raping a child under 13…
Hull City flop set for quick exit as transfer deal agreed
Hull City have agreed a deal to allow goalkeeper Anthony Racioppi to leave the MKM Stadium and make a permanent return to his native Switzerland. City have been in talks…
Council’s cabinet approves long-term maintenance plan for Hull’s bridges
Hull City Council‘s cabinet has approved proposals for a five-year programme to repair and maintain Hull’s network of bridges and some other structures. A report that was submitted to the…
Police investigate ‘unexplained’ death of woman in Hull
The death of a woman in Hull at the weekend is being treated as “unexplained”. Officers were called to an address, off Willerby Road, on Sunday (June 22) morning. A…
Hotel removed from sale as Legionnaires’ precaution
15 minutes ago Richard Madden BBC News Family handout Donna Jobling is seriously ill in a Crete hospital after contracting Legionnaires’ disease The Greek hotel where a holidaymaker who contracted…
Rapper reveals details of ‘surreal’ Coldplay call
A musician has relived the “surreal” moment he was asked to support Coldplay for their concerts in Hull. Chiedu Oraka, who is from the city, will join the band for…
‘Sadistic’ Hull sex offender is jailed after child rape conviction
A “sadistic” sex offender who was found guilty of a number of child sex offences, including rape, has been locked up. Connor Laud, 27, of Hull, was convicted by a…
Hull bridges and landmarks repair plan approved
Hull City Council has approved plans to invest in the city’s infrastructure. A five-year plan aims to improve bridges, statues, monuments and fountains. Work will include strengthening a number of…
Transfer interest in Hull City man grows as Sergej Jakirovic faces big decision
Hull City face a big decision over the future of midfielder Steven Alzate, with interest continuing to grow in the Colombian ahead of the players’ return to pre-season training on…
Motorcyclist killed in Stoneferry Road tragedy named by family
The man who tragically died in a crash on Stoneferry Road in Hull last week has been named by his family. Paul Boulton, 42, was sadly pronounced dead at the…