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Warning as slimmers use hairdryers to attempt to burn fat off in new weight loss craze

Men and women trying to melt their belly fat away with hairdryers are risking burns and skin infections, warns a leading surgeon.

Health

Have a safari themed wedding with wallaby witnesses and a congregation of camels at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

Getting married in an exotic location close to some of the world’s most majestic animals is just a step away thanks to the award-winning Yorkshire Wildlife Park.

Business

Chart topper Lewis Capaldi announces extra Yorkshire tour date due to phenomenal demand

Chart topper Lewis Capaldi will play a second date at Scarborough Open Air Theatre this summer.

Whats on

Now's your chance to join the trend for TV reality shows such as Love Island

Couples needed for new reality TV show which lets them press pause on their relationships to live the single life in London

ITV today announced a brand new reality show, Singletown, which will air on ITV2 later this year.

Arts

Wrapping your TV remote control in cling film could save your life

Next time you go to a hotel or have to stay in hospital make cling film your essential must-have item.

Health

Is carbon dioxide the reason for your road rage?

Your road rage could be a sign of an unknown carbon monoxide leak in your car

Road rage and bad driving could be warning signs you're being exposed to carbon monoxide in your vehicle.

Transport

Here's your chance to sit in the iconic black leather chair

The search is on for contestants for the next series of TV’s Mastermind

I’ve started so I’ll finish.

Arts

The 10 meat pack is on offer until the weekend

Morrisons brings back its £10 meat pack which can feed a family of four for a FORTNIGHT

Yorkshire-based supermarket giant Morrisons is selling a £10 meat bundle that could feed a whole family for two weeks!

Business

Named and shamed - the foods you might think are healthy, but contain stacks of sugar

These are the 12 foods which we would usually consider healthy but contain stacks of potentially harmful sugar

British favourites such as baked beans and tomato ketchup have been named and shamed on a list of foods that are surprisingly high in sugar.

Health

Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May. Pic: DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP/Getty Images

Poll shows voters in every Yorkshire constituency are against Theresa May’s Brexit deal

New analysis of polling shows a majority of voters in every constituency across the Yorkshire and Humberside are against May’s Brexit deal.

Politics

Do you know what these road markings mean?

Do you know what these 9 common road markings REALLY mean?

We drive past them countless times each and every day - but how many of these common road markings do you really know the meaning of?

Transport

Picture shows Scruffts Final 2019 Winner Percy with his Owner Amanda Bell and Michael Ball, (Saturday 09.03.19) the third day of Crufts 2019 at the NEC, Birmingham. Pic: BeatMedia

Dog found shot multiple times, unable to stand and with failing kidneys wins popular Crufts competition

Percy, a Pointer cross owned by Amanda Bell from Sheffield has won the Scruffts Family Crossbreed of the Year title at the world’s greatest dog show, Crufts on Saturday.

News

International Women’s Day: These are the holiday destinations inspirational women love

Everybody needs to get away from time to time. And the rich and powerful are no exception!

News

It’s the age of the mobile – here are some staggering stats about where we take our phones and what we miss out on by using them

Three-quarters of young Brits can't go to the loo without taking their phones with them, a study has found.

Business

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: Here are the things that make women feel more empowered

Improving productivity and simply saying “no” to things have been voted as the best ways to feel empowered, according to new research conducted by health and wellbeing app, MINDBODY.

News

Should the Highway Code be taught in schools?

Is it time to put the Highway Code on the National Curriculum?

The Department for Education has been urged to add the Highway Code to the post-16 curriculum, to improve knowledge among new drivers and reduce road casualty rates.

Education

Labour voters across Yorkshire overwhelmingly back Corbyn on supporting a people’s vote

Three quarters of Labour voters across Yorkshire and the Humber back the party leadership’s decision to now support a People’s Vote on Brexit, according a new opinion poll by YouGov.

Politics

Finishing early on a Friday or taking your pet to work – these are some of the best office perks

Free food, flexi-time and fitness aids have been named among the best job perks by a recruitment expert.

Business

Pothole damage claims have doubled in the last year in Yorkshire – but councils have cut payouts by 80%

Despite a sharp increase in the number of successful claims upheld for pothole damage, Yorkshire councils payouts are at a record low, dropping by 80 per cent.

Transport

Worrying statistics show 1,470 died in Yorkshire over the winter because of inadequate heating

Fuel poverty charity, National Energy Action (NEA), has released worrying new figures showing 4,900 excess winter deaths in the Yorkshire and Humber region last winter, with 1,470 vulnerable people dying as a direct result of not being able to heat their homes adequately.

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Stephanie Bateman