Francisco de Miranda played a key role in the country's independence, supported by his English wife.

Across Yorkshire, people are doing amazing things every week - find out more about them here.

A film features former Hull smokers sharing their stories in a bid to encourage others to stop.

Grace Keeling, 15, was swept into the sea at Withernsea on 2 January.

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust says the patient has been successfully treated.

WEST Yorkshire Police have launched an appeal to find a teenage boy missing from Bradford.

KEY council staff in part of West Yorkshire have undergone counter-terrorism training as the authority prepares to implement new legislation aimed at keeping the public safe.

A man who told police his wife was driving his private hire vehicle when he was caught speeding on the M1 has dropped an appeal to keep his licence.

A much-loved former Bradford pub has now become an Asda store.

Bradford Council has “little influence” over many residential conversions in town and city centres – a committee has been told.

Rail Ministers have refused to confirm whether a “necessary” scheme to improve train connections between York, Harrogate and Knaresborough will be axed.

John Fletcher reveals his labour of love - mapping the family trees of York musicians and the fantastic local music scene over the years

Fitness meets puzzles in a new event aiming to challenge both the body and mind.

Firefighters were called to what is believed to be an electrical fire in an Audi last night.

YORK is set for another mammoth bookstore, this time in Micklegate.