East Riding of Yorkshire news

• Yorkshire Vet pet owner left in tears after heartbreaking decision 'it's time'

  13-08-2026 23:10 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Yorkshire Vet Special: Peter's Dream saw owner Polly make the heartbreaking decision
  
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• Kirklees Council Almondbury by-election LIVE updates from vote count

  13-08-2026 23:01 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The by-election to find a replacement Kirklees Councillor in Almonbury
  
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• Denise Welch leaves Loose Women after 25 years on the show in bombshell statement

  13-08-2026 22:41 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The panellist joined the show as a panellist in 2005
  
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• UK heatwave to end in days as 660 mile wall of rain set to soak 49 counties

  13-08-2026 22:07 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  After the Met Office recorded the hottest day of the year so far, forecasts now suggest rain could be on its way in the coming weeks
  
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• BBC's Steph Mcgovern issues response as stars leave show after breaking down

  13-08-2026 22:03 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The first episode of BBC art competition The Big Deal with Steph McGovern saw one pair overcome with emotion
  
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• Fourth ex-South Yorkshire Police officer arrested over child sexual abuse

  13-08-2026 21:44 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The victims allege they were abused by police officers in Rotherham
  
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• Inside Yorkshire Vet Mr and Mrs Green's life from ages to rarely-seen daughter

  13-08-2026 20:10 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Yorkshire Vet stars none other than Steve and Jean Green, Britain's oldest working farming couple.
  
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• Fires cause havoc LIVE updates as major South Yorkshire road closed

  13-08-2026 20:10 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Great Yorkshire Way has been closed due to the fire
  
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• Six people charged with sexual offences against teenage girl 20 years ago

  13-08-2026 19:50 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  All six members are due to appear in court in September
  
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• Lewes train derailment as crash near Brighton sees people trapped in carriages

  13-08-2026 18:27 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Emergency services have flooded the track
  
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• UK records hottest day of 2026 as temperatures hit 38.1C

  13-08-2026 18:10 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The UK has recorded its hottest day of the year so far, as temperatures provisionally reached 38.1C at Kew Gardens in London
  
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• Thirkleby-born Yorkshire Vet star Peter Wright explains why he left Skeldale

  13-08-2026 18:10 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Yorkshire Vet is back tonight with Peter Wright returning to share his dream.
  
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• Family's 'nightmare we can never wake up from' after one-punch killer sentenced

  13-08-2026 18:09 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Tony Powles was killed by Harry Mannion after a pub row led to manslaughter
  
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• Yorkshire dad charged with murder of daughter, 9, appears in court again

  13-08-2026 17:42 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Christopher Rice, 35, of Wakefield, appeared at Forfar Sheriff Court on Thursday, August 13
  
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• Bradford pair who died named locally as deaths treated as 'unexplained'

  13-08-2026 17:23 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  An investigation is underway
  
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• Horror as woman stung in eye by jellyfish off popular beach

  13-08-2026 16:50 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The victim recovered a line in water which had jellyfish tentacles on it
  
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• Jailed drug dealer lived life of luxury with jet ski and Rolex in Thailand

  13-08-2026 16:49 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Kyle Nelson escaped from prison when he was on day release in 2024
  
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• Yorkshire A-Level Results Day LIVE updates as students celebrate their grades

  13-08-2026 16:19 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Thousands of students across the county are getting their A-Level results on Thursday
  
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• 'Our own Jack Duckworth' - golf club's tribute to 'beautiful' teen killed in triple crash

  13-08-2026 16:01 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  'We will miss you and all the little things that made you, you'
  
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• Essex plane crash pilot Dylan Patel named as criminal probe launched

  13-08-2026 16:01 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Cessna crashed in Essex last month, killing its pilot and sole passenger
  
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• Popular Sheffield pub closes for quarter-million-pound revamp

  13-08-2026 15:49 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  An extensive refurbishment is underway at the city centre boozer
  
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• ITV viewers 'disappointed' as future of Yorkshire-set crime drama confirmed

  13-08-2026 15:40 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A police thriller that was a hit with viewers is wrapping up after airing two series
  
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• Andy Burnham tax could see bingo halls and casinos shut, says Mecca boss

  13-08-2026 14:45 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The owner of Grosvenor Casinos has issued a warning over the future of the industry
  
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• Five-drone smash over River Thames after 'antenna issue' causes loss of control

  13-08-2026 14:40 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The UAS Skymagic X245 drones were used during rehearsal for a light show
  
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• Boy, 7, died six days after suffering brain injury in triple seaside drowning

  13-08-2026 14:23 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Musa Ahmed was pulled from the water at West Mersea, Essex, and airlifted to hospital
  
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• Police statement as loud screaming heard and woman seriously injured in Honley

  13-08-2026 13:29 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Woman rushed to hospital
  
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• Yorkshire 12-year-old boy goes missing in England kit as police issue statement

  13-08-2026 13:20 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Rio is wearing an England football kit
  
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• Millions of homes to see unexpected rise in water bills

  13-08-2026 12:51 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Ofwat has already allowed water firms to put up bills by 36%
  
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• Police cordon in Honley LIVE amid reports of stabbing

  13-08-2026 12:24 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Residents say air ambulance scrambled to scene
  
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• 'Cruel' and 'drunk' dog breeder left rottweilers to starve to death

  13-08-2026 12:09 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Sandra Brumby, a qualified dog groomer and breeder, was banned from owning or keeping all animals for life
  
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• 'I moved to Yorkshire from London and neighbour's habit instantly threw me off'

  13-08-2026 11:52 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Within weeks of moving to a small Yorkshire town from the capital, a man has been left confused by the actions of his neighbour prompting him to question if the behaviour is normal
  
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• Six Calderdale shops targeted in raids and £36k of illegal goods found

  13-08-2026 11:50 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Trading standards thanked people for reporting illegal activity
  
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• New school uniform rule coming within days and it will mean a £50 change

  13-08-2026 11:15 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Parents shopping for back-to-school uniforms have been alerted to the new regulations
  
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• Nurses collapsing and dripping in sweat as UK battles heatwave temperatures 'not fit for humans'

  13-08-2026 11:09 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued an amber warning for extreme heat with temperatures expected to reach 38C
  
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• NHS issues urgent heatwave advice for people across UK today

  13-08-2026 11:03 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued an Amber Extreme Heat warning
  
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• 'Considerable rent increase' leads Yorkshire city centre bar to announce closure plans

  13-08-2026 10:24 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Many will be sad to see it shut
  
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• Semi-pro footballer filmed himself hitting 191mph as he repeatedly raced on M1 and M62

  13-08-2026 10:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Car data showed he hit speeds of 191mph, 186mph and 175mph in his powerful £90,000 BMW X3M
  
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• Saddleworth Moor fire as roads shut and crews tackle big flames

  13-08-2026 08:54 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Another big fire overnight
  
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• Greggs makes sausage, bean and cheese change after Andy Burnham announcement

  13-08-2026 08:26 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Prime Minister has approved the update
  
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• Andy Burnham urgent message to shops over disposable barbecues

  13-08-2026 08:18 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Andy Burnham outlines plan as the heatwave raises wildfire danger across UK
  
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• Teens dared pal to eat a slug and it ended with harrowing death

  13-08-2026 08:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A 19-year-old player accepted a dare that led him into a coma for 420 days
  
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• Teenager hired boyfriend to kill her family in chilling murder-for-hire plot

  13-08-2026 08:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Erin Caffey was a well-behaved Christian 16-year-old girl from Texas - but when her parents banned her from seeing her boyfriend, she hatched a deadly plan that left her mother and two brothers dead
  
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• Pub owning 'serial killer' gruesome method of disposing of victims with alligators

  13-08-2026 08:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT Joseph Ball, known as 'The Butcher of Elmendorf' and 'The Alligator Man', ran a Texas tavern where barmaids mysteriously vanished
  
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• Maximum workplace temperature rule update as UK heads for 38C

  13-08-2026 07:43 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  It comes as amber heat health warnings are coming into force
  
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• Summer favourite pulled from shelves as UK enters 38C amber alert

  13-08-2026 07:17 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  It could be the hottest day of the year and potentially the hottest August day ever recorded
  
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• Yorkshire Vet stars warn 'have your tissues ready' as emotional series returns

  13-08-2026 07:05 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Popular series The Yorkshire Vet is returning to our screens with a very special episode
  
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• Yorkshire A-Level Results Day LIVE updates as students find out their fate

  13-08-2026 06:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Thousands of students across the county are getting their A-Level results on Thursday
  
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• Trio in court over Huddersfield skate park attack four years ago

  13-08-2026 06:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Three charged with assault causing actual bodily harm
  
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• Kirklees man told to pay £197 after being hauled before courts over 'joint'

  13-08-2026 06:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Police had arrested Graham Whitehead on an unrelated matter
  
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• Eczema and psoriasis sufferers buy £13 cream that is 'best product I've used'

  13-08-2026 05:33 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  'I am sure this moisturiser has had a very positive effect on my skin because it looks so much nicer now at aged 66'
  
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