East Riding of Yorkshire news

• DWP PIP cuts update as public sends 'clear message' to government

  08-09-2026 11:10 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A new survey has found that the public do not support cuts to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) and other disability benefits
  
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• Yorkshire and Leeds to be hit by wall of heavy rain on Thursday

  09-09-2026 09:28 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Despite highs of 27C on the horizon, 100 areas across the UK will face heavy rain this week
  
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• Six DWP benefits could qualify for full energy bill discount under new plan

  09-09-2026 09:15 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A thinktank has proposed an 'Affordable Energy Guarantee' that would reform the Ofgem pricing system to provide a discounted portion of energy for everyone
  
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• PC Matthew Blades funeral set to take place after horror A66 wrong-way crash

  09-09-2026 09:03 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  PC Matthew Blades, 37, and PC Tom Clough, 38, died following a collision involving a Volkswagen Passat on August 22
  
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• Neglected Doncaster dog gives birth to record litter of 14 puppies after rescue

  09-09-2026 08:52 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  RSPCA centre is now looking after 21 puppies after Kila and another dog in their care, Susie, both gave birth within days of each other
  
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• Drivers risk £160 fine in September for thousands of motorists

  09-09-2026 08:47 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Fines can vary depending on where you commit the offence
  
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• Apple and Google forced to block explicit images on children's phones

  09-09-2026 08:47 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The UK government is set to force Apple and Google to block explicit images on children's smartphones
  
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• The 9 DWP PIP conditions most likely to get claimants maximum award

  09-09-2026 08:42 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  DWP data shows nine Personal Independence Payment conditions that are most likely to secure the longest possible award length
  
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• Women laughed as they pulled victim's hair and stood on her during horrific train station assault

  09-09-2026 08:36 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Latifa Namukazi, 20, 'went too far' after having 'perhaps a few too many' drinks
  
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• Andy Burnham urged to introduce wealth tax ahead of Autumn Budget

  09-09-2026 08:20 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Compass thinktank has collated 70 policy options from 15 leftwing thinkers ahead of the October Budget
  
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• Airport flights cancelled and delays LIVE as more disruption expected after technical issue caused chaos

  09-09-2026 08:12 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Up to 1,300 flights had been cancelled to and from UK airports on Tuesday
  
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• Comedian's sad death in front of audience who didn't realise what was going on

  09-09-2026 08:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A comedian who had earned cult status in the industry died on stage in front of a live audience in Bicester
  
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• Basketball star's terrifying collapse and death mid-game - the silence was deafening

  09-09-2026 08:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  He was a college basketball player in the United States who was on the brink of a professional career before he collapsed and died during a game in front of thousands of fans
  
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• National Television Awards 2026 winners in full as Emmerdale triumph

  09-09-2026 07:38 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The National Television Awards 2026 took place at London's O2 Arena, with Strictly and Emmerdale
  
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• Andy Burnham says it is 'national security' as £8.90 added to food shop

  09-09-2026 07:37 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  It comes after the Environment Secretary urged people to buy food and drink now
  
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• Tea, coffee and other hot drinks linked to cancer in major new study

  09-09-2026 07:20 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Researchers say the habit can increase your risk of oesophageal cancer
  
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• 'Nuisance' banned from Huddersfield town centre had stayed out of trouble 'for ages'

  09-09-2026 06:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Town centre trip lands Huddersfield man in court
  
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• Huddersfield pensioner's pub trip ends in roadside ditch - then trip to court

  09-09-2026 06:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Police attending scene of accident found the Huddersfield man after 'one or two drinks'
  
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• Huddersfield man in court over 'family heirlooms' after police search

  09-09-2026 06:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Search by West Yorkshire Police leads to court appearance
  
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• Meghan Markle makeup artist uses 'best' face cream of brand Victoria Beckham loves

  09-09-2026 05:33 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  'A little goes a long way. I get so many compliments on my skin and how young I look'
  
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• Yorkshire singer to wow McFly's Danny Jones and Fleur East in £10k final showdown

  09-09-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Singer Libby Marshall will be performing in the national final of Greene King Untapped
  
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• Yorkshire residents given deadline to have a say amid 'buried Qurans' mystery

  09-09-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Councillors have received a petition bearing more than 1,800 signatures concerning the location
  
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• Popular chicken chain confirms opening date in Yorkshire town ahead of Christmas

  09-09-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The company has started advertising jobs for the new Keighley branch
  
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• Nordic-style 'baby box' scheme planned for Yorkshire town

  09-09-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The universal baby box pilot programme would be rolled out for a year to support new mothers
  
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• Midweek death notices and funeral announcements from Huddersfield Examiner including 11-year-old girl

  09-09-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
  
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• Fly-tipper snared by secret GPS tracker hidden inside hot tub

  09-09-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Kacper Kruk was ordered to pay £2,421
  
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• Eight kittens 'on brink of death' saved by RSPCA in 'heartbreaking' rescue

  09-09-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The kittens were taken in by the RSPCA Halifax, Huddersfield, and Bradford branch
  
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• Children bruised and scratched, yobs in masks and cracked rubber mats - welcome to worst playground in the north

  09-09-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Parents and councillors slam poor equipment in 'long forgotten' Huddersfield park
  
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• 'Beyond dangerous' - Residents demand pause on 'absurd' Bradford Road cycle lanes

  09-09-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The construction of the A652 Bradford Road Transport Corridor is currently underway
  
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• Beloved Barnsley dad, 44, diagnosed with terminal cancer as family fight to make memories

  09-09-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Peter Ives was diagnosed with terminal cancer earlier this year
  
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