On this day in 2011: Alastair Cook named as England’s ODI captain
Alastair Cook was announced as England’s one-day international captain on this day in 2011. Cook replaced his Test-match opening partner Andrew Strauss, who retired from the format, while Stuart Broad ...
Malton Heritage Trail showcases 100 Places, 100 Stories
A Heritage Centre which went digital last year now showcases 100 locations. The Malton Heritage Trail created an interactive map on the Malton and Norton Heritage Centre’s website last October.
Could you give a home to 'independent lady' Sweep?
The RSPCA York Animal Home is an independent animal shelter and relies upon the support and funding of local supporters to allow it to rehome hundreds of cats, dogs, small animals and wildlife each ...
Elena Leeming, of York, says she is UK's strictest mum
A proud "super strict" mum from York only lets her kids watch TV once a week, throws away toys they leave out and never lets them ...
Easingwold: Objectors hit out at plans for caravan park
A move to create a five-star touring caravan park beside a pig farm has been challenged amid claims the proposed site would in fact have little ...
What the papers say – May 5
The Sunday Mirror splashes on the Duke of York, who the paper claims may face eviction from his estate in Great Windsor Park as buildings at the 90-acre property appear to be in a state of disrepair.
Jak Jones secures World Championship final spot with victory over Stuart Bingham
The world number 44, who has never previously reached a ranking final, will face Kyren Wilson in the two-day final starting on Sunday.
Max Verstappen continues dominance by easing to pole for Miami Grand Prix
Verstappen’s latest one-lap triumph marked his seventh consecutive pole – just one short of Ayrton Senna’s record.
Iga Swiatek secures first Madrid title with dramatic win over Aryna Sabalenka
The world number one saved three match points before coming through a tense tie-break to complete a 7-5 4-6 7-6 (7) victory.
Four-goal Manchester City striker Erling Haaland swats aside Roy Keane criticism
Erling Haaland swatted aside the criticism of Roy Keane after blasting Manchester City to an emphatic win over Wolves with four goals. Former Manchester Untied midfielder Keane compared the prolific ...
Lewis Gregory stars as Somerset overcome Essex inside two days
Somerset earned a three-wicket victory in their Vitality County Championship Division One meeting with Essex at Taunton. The visitors were bowled out for 138 in their second innings and there were ...
SNP to retain just 15 of 43 seats with Labour set to overtake in Scotland: poll
The SNP will retain just 15 of its current 43 seats at the forthcoming general election, according to a new poll for the Sunday Times. The forecast comes as Humza Yousaf announced his resignation as ...