Coldplay announce support acts for summer concerts
Coldplay have announced the support acts for their concerts in Hull and London. The band are playing two nights at Craven Park in August and 10 performances at Wembley Stadium…
Neo-Nazi paedophile admits having gunpowder manual
47 minutes ago Humberside Police Martyn Gilleard, pictured in 2008, has pleaded guilty to collecting material likely to be of use to a terrorist A neo-Nazi paedophile who was jailed…
‘Fattest man’ picture goes under the hammer
4 hours ago Jessica Lane BBC News Duggleby Stephenson of York The portrait of The Reverend Joseph Coltman is expected to attract interest from all over the country A painting…
Roadworks cause traffic delays at busy junction
Roadworks causing delays on a busy junction near Hull city centre will be completed by 25 June, a utility firm has said. Temporary traffic lights have been set up on…
Gary Neville launches mission to improve the UK’s worst football pitches
Former England and Manchester United defender Gary Neville has launched a Best Worst Pitch Initiative to breathe new life into underfunded grassroots football pitches. The Best Worst Pitch initiative will…
Hull MP rebuts Councillor’s social media fury following abortion vote
A Hull MP has responded to an East Riding Councillor’s social media outburst after MPs voted to decriminalise abortion. Earlier this week MPs voted to amend the Crime and Policing…
Met Office warns of ‘intense’ thunderstorm risk as hot spell hits its peak
A warning for potentially “intense” thunderstorms has been issued as temperatures soar in Hull and East Yorkshire. The mercury is expected to reach 30C on Saturday during the hottest spell…
Hull FC make change to squad as John Cartwright turns to youth again for Salford clash
Hull FC coach John Cartwright has made just one change to his 21-man squad ahead of Sunday’s game at Salford Red Devils, with Logan Moy coming in for Will Hutchinson.…
Council tax grab plan to give more cash to north of England by squeezing south
Council tax bills in southern regions are poised to increase under Labour proposals aimed at redirecting millions in funding towards northern towns and cities. The proposed changes aim to address…
Hull KR showered in praise by Super League legend after Castleford Tigers rout
Danny McGuire heaped praise on Hull KR after his Castleford Tigers side was put to the sword by the Super League champions. The Robins thrashed the Tigers 48-0 at the…