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UK social media ban for under-16s as TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat named
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has announced a full ban on under-16s accessing social media platforms in a sweeping set of online reforms, with several platforms named
P&O Ferries launches ‘sleep lounge’ on Hull to Rotterdam route
It will give passengers another option when sailing overnight to the Netherlands
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Teen charged after boy 'assaulted' in Hedon park
A teenager has been charged with a number of offences including non-fatal strangulation and robbery
Hull family's 'walk of all walks' for cousin, 46, with terminal cancer
Six friends and family members will walk from Hessle to Cumbria in support of Jon Metcalfe, 46, who is campaigning to lower the bowel cancer screening age after his terminal diagnosis.
New padel courts among latest Hull and East Riding planning decisions and applications
Plans also include new camping pods near Skipsea
Mobile speed camera locations in Hull and East Riding June 15-21
Enforcement will be carried out across the region
Pupils, parents and staff say farewell to three retiring headteachers
Headteachers at three East Riding schools in Driffield, Cottingham and Paull are looking forward to retirement
Hull Merchant Navy champions receive MBEs in King's honours
Cyril Butler and Eddie Piercy have been recognised for their services to The Merchant Navy
Pay, Mr DJ - Big bill for dodgy disc seller as he faces the music
The DJ ripped off musicians and record companies by creating his own CDs to sell online in an 'illegal and fraudulent' business, a court heard
Solstice swimmers to take to Welton Waters for dawn dip
The Ice Warriors group is encouraging swimmers of all levels to attend the event in the early morning of June 21
Medical cannabis use soars in Hull as hundreds of patients sign up for treatment
A growing clinic prescribes medical cannabis for conditions including chronic pain and mental health challenges
Divers to attempt eight hour feat in aid of RNLI
Allan Rayson and Martin Fiedziukignicz will have the support of others in the Saxon Divers group
Death notices and funeral announcements from the Hull Daily Mail - June 8-14, 2026
Our thoughts are with those who have lost a loved one
Hull's religious past: The friars with dirty secrets and tragic nuns
Hull was founded by monks and has been shaped by the friars and nuns of the city
Hull's nine-year-old karting champ beat the odds before he hit the track
Nine-year-old karting prodigy Jaxon Na'ama - who was born at 27 weeks and given little chance of survival - has become the first ever winner of Hull's Grid Series championship.
Saving Grace the injured squirrel has been a mission for Jacqui and warm-hearted supporters
Baby squirrel Grace was dropped into a water dish in a Hessle garden by a crow
Businesses invited to help power Hull's low-carbon heat network
The network will include a new city centre energy centre
'It's the chance for our family to have more time together' - East Yorkshire wife welcomes rethink on axed treatment
'Treatments that offer the chance of long-term remission are not just clinical decisions on paper. They give people like my husband the chance to see their children grow up, celebrate anniversaries or even become a grandparent'
Urgent warning after more than 15 tragic deaths
East Riding of Yorkshire Council says it is 'essential families are aware of the risks and understand how to keep themselves and others safe'