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Grandad gives back to NHS after life-saving stem cell transplant

by Kay Johnstone

19 October 2026

Science and Technology

Norky’s ramblings: exploring the final frontier

17 October 2026

California’s AI safeguards offer lessons for UK unions

16 October 2026

Burnham has opened the door on Europe – now let the public in

14 October 2026 - Updated on 21 October 2026

TRUTH IS POWER – NOMINATE AN ORGANISATION FOR SCRUTINY

ENVIRONMENT

A wildfire rages in the distance as seen from the far side of a lake.

Wildfires are becoming a bigger problem. Are we ready for them?

Drone photograph showing the very low water levels in Scar House Reservoir during the 2025 heatwave and drought. Months of below average rainfall have left the reservoirs looking very dry

Will there be enough water to satisfy demand in 2050? Part two

9 September 2026

Aerial view of a dramatically low Woodhead Reservoir during drought conditions, The reservoir, part of a system supplying drinking water to Greater Manchester, lies in North Derbyshire, June 2025

Will there be enough water to satisfy demand in 2050? Part one

8 September 2026 - Updated on 9 September 2026

Yorkshire Water: Dirty Business panel. The panel includes Prof Becky Malby, Peter Hammond, Rob Forrester, Cliff Roney, Tracy Brabin, Oliver Coppard and was hosted by channel 4 writer and producer Joe Bullman of docu-drama Dirty Business.

Yorkshire’s dirty business: will the region’s mayors hold polluters to account?

3 September 2026

REGULAR FEATURES

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Six of the best: books ‘y’al’ (yet another listicle)

14 December 2025 - Updated on 29 January 2026

Yorkshire White Rose flag

Six of the best: Yorkshire’s cultural highlights

12 October 2025 - Updated on 29 January 2026

A green and white Lonsdale bus in Malham

Six of the best: Yorkshire bus rides

27 September 2025 - Updated on 29 January 2026

a view of the sweeping curve of Cayton Bay

Six of the best – reasons to love Yorkshire

6 September 2025 - Updated on 29 January 2026

HISTORY

trenches of the Western Front

The tactics and outcomes of a hard-fought war

HEALTH

This scene shows the Canal Gardens within Roundhay Park in Leeds.

A breath of fresh air: a brief history of the West Riding’s public parks

8 August 2026 - Updated on 9 August 2026

Why Palantir’s NHS data tools may not improve our healthcare

14 May 2026 - Updated on 10 June 2026

REGIONAL STORIES

Poet Laureate Simon Armitage

Landmark Ilkley Literature Festival returns

LOS ANGELES - MAY 27: Jack Thorne, Owen Cooper, Stephen Graham, Ashley Walters and Erin Doherty arrives for Netflix’s ‘Adolescence’ FYC on May 27, 2025 in North Hollywood, CA

Sheffield’s film industry: an asset to be cherished

29 September 2026 - Updated on 19 October 2026

In the Company of Trees at Meltham Reservoir is a family-friendly woodland experience featuring storytelling, poetry, dance and art. Here a group engages in storytelling activities.

Culture and nature come together across Kirklees

25 September 2026 - Updated on 28 September 2026

A cabin nestled amidst snow-covered fir trees on a mountain clearing in the winter. Aurora borealis. Northern lights in winter forest. Christmas holiday and winter vacations concept

From cultural revival to devolution: can Yorkshire follow Finland’s lead?

5 September 2026

BUSINESS

Metabolic Rifts by Ian Angus pictured against a landscape of green countryside and an industrial complex with smoking chimneys.

A review of ‘Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism’s Assault on the Earth System’

1 September 2026

Euston Road, London, March 2026. Image shows a tent encampment in front of an office block showing the stark contrast between poverty and affluence

Economic growth: are we measuring what really matters?

farmland

Building towards insanity: are we sacrificing food security for housing?

15 August 2026 - Updated on 17 August 2026

WORLD

Gold bars or ingots as a tool for balance, financial investment, and savings. Backdrop of Venezuelan flag.

Sitting gold: the fight for Venezuela’s assets to be released by the Bank of England

23 September 2026

Two wooden Adirondack chairs painted with the Canadian flag sit side by side at the end of a dock, facing out over a calm Muskoka lake in Ontario's cottage country. The red maple leaf stands out crisply against the white painted slats, while long shadows stretch across the warm wood planks. Still, mirror-like water reflects the forested shoreline that frames the lake under a soft blue summer sky. Shot from behind in a rear view, the two empty chairs invite the viewer to sit, relax, and take in the peaceful waterfront scene. With no people in the frame, the image captures the quiet beauty of Canadian cottage life, evoking tranquility, escape, and slow summer days at the lake. This patriotic Canada Day image suits travel and tourism, cottage and real estate marketing, lifestyle content, and summer long weekend campaigns. The flag-painted chairs make it especially well suited to Canada Day, July 1st, and national pride themes, as well as broader ideas of relaxation, leisure, and the idyllic Canadian lakeside lifestyle.

What Yorkshire looks like after the family tree crosses the Atlantic

6 September 2026

Various cheese with different Europe flags

Travesty of language – the hollowing-out of the most-favoured nation clause

Palestine Action protest

The ban on Palestine Action: justice or hypocrisy?

Image of a white sandy beach, with loungers for tourists sunbathing next to an azure sea in Mammee Bay, Jamaica

How James Bond’s Jamaican paradise is out of reach for many locals

exterior of wooden house with green painted walls and a verandah, in the southern American style: it was novelist Ernest Hemingway’s home on Key West

Looking for Hemingway: New York to Key West

12 July 2026 - Updated on 13 July 2026

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Triptych depicting 'Upgrade democracy citizen assemblies' placard, Andy Burnham and an overhead view of crowd.

Burnham has opened the door on Europe – now let the public in

14 October 2026 - Updated on 21 October 2026

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Education and the general election: schooling humanity

13 June 2024 - Updated on 2 July 2024

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Environmentalists target SUVs in Leeds and deflate their tyres in climate protest

5 August 2022 - Updated on 8 September 2025

Ashlet Gray stands in front of an ambulance

Grandad gives back to NHS after life-saving stem cell transplant

Nebulae and stars in outer space, glowing mysterious universe. Elements of this image furnished by NASA.

Norky’s ramblings: exploring the final frontier

Man wearing a suit is signing a document with a black pen

California’s AI safeguards offer lessons for UK unions

Triptych depicting 'Upgrade democracy citizen assemblies' placard, Andy Burnham and an overhead view of crowd.

Burnham has opened the door on Europe – now let the public in

Ashlet Gray stands in front of an ambulance

Grandad gives back to NHS after life-saving stem cell transplant

19 October 2026

Nebulae and stars in outer space, glowing mysterious universe. Elements of this image furnished by NASA.

Norky’s ramblings: exploring the final frontier

17 October 2026

Man wearing a suit is signing a document with a black pen

California’s AI safeguards offer lessons for UK unions

16 October 2026

Triptych depicting 'Upgrade democracy citizen assemblies' placard, Andy Burnham and an overhead view of crowd.

Burnham has opened the door on Europe – now let the public in

14 October 2026 - Updated on 21 October 2026

OPINION

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Remembering Vicky Seddon: a formidable voice for democratic renewal

28 September 2026

A Modest Proposal: targeting help at the people who need it least

15 September 2026

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How has Hawk-Eye changed the game of cricket?

10 September 2026

READERS' LETTERS

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Letters to the editor date July-December 2026

5 August 2026 - Updated on 14 September 2026

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TRUTH IS POWER – NOMINATE AN ORGANISATION FOR SCRUTINY

Ashlet Gray stands in front of an ambulance

Grandad gives back to NHS after life-saving stem cell transplant

19 October 2026

Nebulae and stars in outer space, glowing mysterious universe. Elements of this image furnished by NASA.

Norky’s ramblings: exploring the final frontier

17 October 2026

Man wearing a suit is signing a document with a black pen

California’s AI safeguards offer lessons for UK unions

16 October 2026

Triptych depicting 'Upgrade democracy citizen assemblies' placard, Andy Burnham and an overhead view of crowd.

Burnham has opened the door on Europe – now let the public in

14 October 2026 - Updated on 21 October 2026

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More power, not more layers: Yorkshire’s chance to get devolution right

12 October 2026

25/09/2026. Manchester, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Andy Burnham holds media interviews in No10 North. Picture by Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street

Burnham’s bold plan for social care reform

10 October 2026 - Updated on 18 October 2026

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The Dutch baby of Yorkshire puddings

10 October 2026

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The new silent majority

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Before you judge the parent: what minority ethnic families need professionals to understand

A wildfire rages in the distance as seen from the far side of a lake.

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From the steelworks to the synthesiser: Sheffield’s electronic music scene

Mooshie, a support dog, provides specialist assistance dogs to people living with autism, physical disabilities and epilepsy.

A second chance to change a life

trenches of the Western Front

The tactics and outcomes of a hard-fought war

Poet Laureate Simon Armitage

Landmark Ilkley Literature Festival returns

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Yorkshire’s NHS needs authority budgets before AI agents act

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