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Mother and teenage daughter named as victims of Withernsea tragedy
The man who died trying to save them, was named earlier today
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Turning back the clock 40 years to January 1986 when award-winning smiles and good deeds were in the news
People and places in Hull and East Yorkshire from four decades ago
Dangerous driver nearly hit a five-year-old child before crashing into a garage
When found by police after a pursuit, he held his hands out and said: "You've got me!"
67-year-old man who died in Withernsea tragedy named as Mark Ratcliffe
His family have described him as 'a true selfless hero with a heart of gold'
RNLI thanks the public who assisted and its own dedicated volunteers after ‘prolonged and demanding response’ to Withernsea tragedy
All the agencies concerned have been praised for their efforts
Shocking footage emerges of person walking next to waves on Yorkshire coast just hours after Withernsea tragedy
Images show the person edging closer to the freezing waves on the lifeboat ramp at Whitby
Rare coin alert as expert names 50p in circulation worth £150
Just 210,000 of these coins were released into circulation
Carjacker, 'most dangerous man alive' and 'King of East Hull' among 24 more criminals locked up in 2025
They were all jailed in the second half of 2025
Death notices and funeral announcements from Hull Daily Mail - Dec 29, 2025 to Jan 4, 2026
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
Withernsea café owner on the ‘tragic accident’ that brought a mass search operation to the resort
Paul Whitehead says he has now been able to supply CCTV footage to police of the dreadful event that unfolded
Search for missing person in Withernsea tragedy called off
Teams had been searching for a third person after two people died in the incident
More than 50 faces from Big Nights Out in Hull in January 1996
You might spot yourself or a few faces you recognise
Tricky TikTok maths puzzle leaves people baffled
A viral TikTok maths puzzle has left social media users scratching their heads - but we all know someone who can solve it
Family watched helplessly on mobile app as burglar helped himself to treasured possessions from their home
The victims were on holiday at the time of the incident
Scenes as emergency services scour Withernsea beach and seafront as search for person missing in the sea continues
Coastguard, police, ambulance and fire and rescue personnel are among those attending
Cold weekend in prospect for the Hull and East Yorkshire region, with snow showers and widespread hard frost
Yellow warnings for snow and ice have been issued
Experts say Tesco's £2 item is a 'must-have' as snow hits UK
Automotive specialists recommend using it as a budget-friendly 'hack' this winter
Pictures show treacherous conditions as search resumes for person missing in sea in Withernsea
Two people have sadly been confirmed dead