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The Latest Breaking News from East Yorkshire

Inquests opened into tragic deaths of two people who tried to rescue girl from sea

Sarah Keeling, 45, and Mark Ratcliffe, 67, died in Withernsea, East Yorkshire, on 2 January

The Independent UK

Man who died after being pulled from sea was trying to rescue a mother and daughter

Mark Ratcliffe, 67, had been trying to save Sarah Keeling, 45, and her daughter Grace, 15, who remains missing, police say

The Guardian - UK

Family pay tribute to ‘selfless hero’ who died trying to save two people from sea in Yorkshire

Body of 45-year-old woman was also recovered, police say, while searches continue for remaining missing person

The Independent UK

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Desperate mum 'came within inches of saving daughter before both swept away by freak wave'

Tragedy unfolded at Withernsea as witnesses describe heroic attempts to rescue teenage girl caught by 3m wave off East Yorkshire coast

Evening Standard

Double tragedy as at least two people die while 'trying to rescue teenage girl who was swept into freezing sea'

The tragedy is said to have unfolded after a teenage girl fell under the waves

Evening Standard

Two dead off East Yorkshire coast ‘were trying to save teenage girl’

Searches are continuing on Saturday after two bodies were pulled from the sea off the East Yorkshire coast.

Evening Standard

Pair who died off East Yorkshire coast ‘were trying to save teenage girl’

Searches for the third individual are ongoing, involving HM Coastguard, Yorkshire Ambulance Service, and Humberside Fire and Rescue

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Search resumes for missing person after fatal incident off East Yorkshire coast

A second body was recovered from the sea on Friday evening after an unconscious 67-year-old man was pulled from the water and died at the scene.

Evening Standard

Two bodies recovered as search continues for ‘number of people in difficulty’ in sea at Withernsea

HM Coastguard has confirmed it is searching for one more person who entered the water

The Independent UK

Hull’s maritime history thrusts city into world’s top places to visit in 2026

Historic trawler and floating lighthouse among East Yorkshire city’s attractions as it gears up for tourism boost

The Guardian - UK

Wrexham’s Historic Unbeaten Streak Crashes Down in Poor Defeat

Travelling fans were left dismayed by the Red Dragons’ effort in East Yorkshire.

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UK’s largest one-day Christmas market returns after last year’s cancellation

The East Yorkshire town’s Festival of Christmas is now in its 29th year

The Independent UK

Tolkein's rumoured "dark tower" up for auction alongside former mill house for £200-£250k

Eagle-eyed fans have long wondered whether Black Mill House in East Yorkshire inspired the key piece of the Lord of the Rings story

Evening Standard

Trial of civil claim over North Sea tanker collision could be held in 2026

The Solong collided with the anchored Stena Immaculate off the East Yorkshire coast on March 10.

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Hundreds gather after extremely rare bird spotted in England for first time in 34 years

The unusual visitor is a relative of the UK’s native swift species and is typically found in Asia and Australia

Evening Standard

Rare white-throated needletail spotted in England for first time in 34 years

The rare bird from Asia and Australia, which is a relative of the swift, was spotted at Tophill Low Nature Reserve in East Yorkshire.

The Independent UK

Reform UK mayor Luke Campbell under fire over £1m community fund website

A Lib Dem councillor has accused Hull and East Yorkshire mayor Luke Campbell of setting up a site for a £1 million fund promoted by Reform UK

The Guardian - UK

Police investigate heart surgery patient deaths at East Yorkshire hospital

Inquiry focuses on TAVI procedures carried out on elderly and frail people at Castle Hill hospital near Hull

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Badenoch urges Prime Minister to visit fishermen affected by EU trade deal

The Conservative leader visited Bridlington in East Yorkshire on Friday and met fishermen from the town.

The Independent UK

Around 800 goats killed in huge East Yorkshire barn fire

It is estimated that 200 goats survived the blaze

The Guardian - UK

Statues of JRR Tolkien and his wife to be unveiled in East Yorkshire

The wooden statues commemorate the author’s time in the area while recuperating after the first world war and a moment that inspired a tale of star-crossed love in Middle-earth

The Independent UK

Former boxer and Olympic medallist Luke Campbell wins new Hull and East Yorkshire mayoral election for Reform UK

Former boxer and Olympic medallist Luke Campbell gave an emotional victory speech after winning the new Hull & East Yorkshire mayoral election for Reform UK.

The Independent UK

Luke Campbell: From boxing champion to Reform’s mayor of Hull and East Yorkshire

The 37-year-old fought Vasiliy Lomachenko and Ryan Garcia among others during his pro career

The Independent UK

Labour crisis as the city of John Prescott turns its back on Starmer

Canvass returns seen by The Independent suggest that Labour could be a distant third to Reform and the Lib Dems in their former heartland of Hull and East Yorkshire

Evening Standard

Stena Immaculate towed into harbour for inspection and repairs

The US tanker was struck by a container ship while at anchor off the coast of East Yorkshire last month.

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