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'Bored girl in nightclub' meme star re-enacts viral photo after seven years
Lucia Gorman, 24, went viral in 2018 when a photo of her looking unimpressed in a nightclub was turned into a meme - and now she's back, recreating the iconic snap

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Man charged with 64 offences after investigation into bodies discovered at Yorkshire funeral directors
A man has been charged with 64 offences relating to 254 victims after an investigation into remains found at at Legacy Independent Funeral Directors in Hull.


Dates announced for A63 40mph speed limit to be removed between South Cave and North Ferriby
The speed limit was first introduced last summer while safety barrier and street lighting works take place

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Six-week closure planned at busy Hull junction
Works are set to take place at the junction of Queens Road and Princes Avenue


East Yorkshire farmer living with Parkinson’s helps ‘wonderful’ boxing club
Richard Longthorp’s efforts will help other people living with the condition


Anlaby Road, Hull: Man arrested after five-hour stand-off with police in roof-top siege
A man has been arrested after a five-hour stand-off took place - causing traffic chaos as police closed roads.


Legacy major update: Man charged with 64 offences in relation to funeral directors investigation
Charges include 30 counts of preventing a lawful and decent burial and 30 counts of fraud by false representation


Street lights switched off on two main roads as part of carbon-cutting trial
The trial will run for 12 months and the behaviour of drivers, cyclists and pedestrians will be closely monitored

Hull local claims third place in nationwide amateur darts tournament
James ‘Jambo’ Walton was one of 11 regional finalists who competed for the title, £5,000 and the chance to play against Darts World No. 1, Luke Humphries

'Ready to take his head off': Davy Litten puts Mikey Lewis friendship on hold ahead of Hull derby
Davy Litten has put his friendship with Mikey Lewis on hold ahead of Saturday's blockbuster Hull derby, playfully warning his best mate that he is "ready to take his head off".


Man arrested after 'rooftop siege' at Hull hotel leads to traffic chaos
A number of city centre roads were closed throughout the morning rush hour


Why you might see a giant inflatable bowel in Hull
Humber and North Yorkshire Cancer Alliance campaign for Bowel Cancer Awareness Month


Definitive history of Hull derby between FC and KR as hostilities resumed for 247th clash
A statistical look at the history of the Hull derby as we prepare for the 247th meeting between the sides


Val Kilmer, iconic Top Gun and Batman actor, sadly dies aged 65
The actor was critically acclaimed for his portrayal of musician Jim Morrison in the 1991 film The Doors


Road closures in Hull city centre due to 'police incident' - RECAP
Ferensway was earlier closed in both directions


Death notices and funeral announcements from the Hull Daily Mail - April 2, 2025
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one


'Snitches get stitches' - man's chilling threat to neighbour
He tried to claim that the phrase may have innocently been used while his brother was rapping in the street


Woman's 'horror' ordeal at hands of drunken and abusive boyfriend
Hull Crown Court heard the 'devastating' toll of the attack on her was 'immeasurable'


'I'm a longevity doctor - eat these 10 foods to reverse ageing'
Foods rich in antioxidants, omega-3s and collagen could all help slow the ageing process.


Labour's Margaret Pinder launches Hull and East Yorkshire Mayoral campaign
Ms Pinder's campaign is based around five key pledges
