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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) updated its growth projections a month after warning of a sharp slowdown caused by the global energy shock.

John Swinney is “confident” he will win a vote to be elected as first minister on Tuesday. The SNP was returned as the largest party at Holyrood in this month’s election, winning 58 seats, but falling ...

The Southbank Centre has said all of its board members have the ‘right to exercise their freedom of expression within the law’.

Spider-man and Michael Jackson came to the Premier League as goal celebrations made as many headlines as the goals over the weekend. Sunderland’s Enzo Le Fee donned a Spider-man mask after scoring for ...

Rescuers have located the bodies of four Italian divers believed to be deep inside an underwater cave in a Maldive atoll, Italy’s foreign ministry has said. The searches had resumed on Monday after ...

Queen guitarist Sir Brian May, comedian Bill Bailey and presenter Dame Floella Benjamin were among those showing off their cheery garden ornaments.

NORTH Yorkshire Police are hunting for a York man in connection with stalking and making threats. The county's police force have launched a manhunt for a 49-year-old Edward Wharton from York. “He's ...

We take a nostalgic look back at popular shops from York's high street in bygone years to stir a few fond memories among readers.

BRAD Casey put in his best performance yet as the York boxer defeated Renars Rusins by TKO. Casey moves to 5-0 as a professional boxer in what was his first six round fight, dominating opponent Rusins ...

A Spanish court has acquitted Colombian singer Shakira in a tax fraud case, ordering the government to return more than 55 million euros (£48 million) in wrongly imposed fines, a court document said.

Craig Lewis, from Selby, has embarked on a gruelling challenge to raise money for a charity he credits with saving his life.