The Latest Breaking News from York

Prince Andrew didn’t really give up his titles, and truly removing them would be onerous

Prince Andrew has announced he will “no longer use my title or the honours which have been conferred upon me.” Translation? Andrew is giving up his Duke of York title.

The Conversation · Oct 21, 2025

Four out of five Britons want Prince Andrew to be formally stripped of his dukedom

It comes as calls intensify for the King’s brother to vacate his Royal Lodge residence

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025

‘Epic with a capital E’: inside Elmet, a tale of violence and greed on haunted Yorkshire heath

Elmet, a novel that was shortlisted for the Booker, is a lyrical, richly written tale of a woodland family on a collision course with an avaricious landowner. Can it work on stage in Bradford?

The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2025

York MP calls on royal family to explain source of £12m Virginia Giuffre payment

Rachael Maskell says ‘a lot of clarity’ needed over how Prince Andrew funded settlement of sexual abuse case

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2025

Prince Andrew giving up Duke of York title ‘a long time coming’, councillor says

The prince’s announcement to stop using his remaining titles and honours comes in the wake of the Epstein scandal.

Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2025

Second part of Flog It! star Michael Baggott’s silver collection goes on sale

Among the highlights of the sale are what is believed to be the most comprehensive collection of silver assayed in York ever to be offered publicly.

Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2025

Stocks Ease, Delta Air Lines, Pepsi Jump On Strong Earnings: What's Moving Markets Thursday?

U.S. stocks edged lower on Thursday, pausing after a record-setting run. The SP 500 slipped 0.4% by midday in New York, retreating from an all-time high of 5,674 hit at the open. The Nasdaq 100 and Dow Jones Industrial Average posted similar declines, while the Russell 2000 underperformed, down 0.7%.

Benzinga · Oct 9, 2025

Sarah Ferguson Shock: Is Prince Andrew's Comeback Crushed By the Duchess's Groveling Email to Jeffrey Epstein?

Sarah Ferguson's email calling Jeffrey Epstein a 'supreme friend' sparks palace fears. Courtiers say scandal could force the Yorks from Royal Lodge.

International Business Times UK · Oct 5, 2025

Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe tips 2025: Predictions, odds and betting guide for Longchamp

Racing correspondent Jonathan Doidge brings us his horse racing tips for Sunday’s stellar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe card at Longchamp

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2025

‘The man who came to read the metre’: Yorkshire poet Tony Harrison was the National Theatre bard

Harrison, who has died aged 88, wrote copiously for the stage, both as an ingenious translator and dazzlingly original dramatist

The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2025