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The aurora borealis, or northern lights, are visible in parts of Scotland and get more spectacular the further north you go.

Where northern lights could be visible tonight as red alert issued

Wakefield Athletic's former players line-up before the fifth anniversary Mikey Bell memorial charity football match to raise funds for research into the amyloidosis condition.

Players travel from far and wide for Wakefield Athletic’s memorial match

Wolverine kits.

Watch: Cute baby wolverine kits venture outside for the first time

Before: Sarah would avoid having her photo taken

Super slimmers seven stone success

Dad’s priceless reaction to daughter’s surprise return from Canada.

Dad’s priceless reaction to daughter’s surprise return from Canada

The Wetherspoon pub is to host a 12-day beer festival.

Wakefield's Six Chimneys pub to host 12-day beer festival with 30 real ales

Santa has packed up his sleigh with gifts galore for all of you good girls and boys - and now you can keep an eye on where he is right now.

NORAD Santa tracker: Where Santa Claus is now and when he'll be in Wakefield

Flop the Humboldt penguin in the baby bouncer.

Watch: Fluffy baby penguin learns to stand again using baby bouncer

A teenager has been hospitalised after contracting bird flu, in the first suspected case found in the country.

Symptoms of bird flu you need to be aware of after 'rare' human case

The festival will include a number of beers not previously available at the pub.

Wetherspoon Beer Festival will serve up £1.79 pints in Wakefield pub this week

Prince Edward Island (Photo: Finn Partners Box UK)

‘I travelled to Prince Edward Island and lived out my childhood dream'

Moment Red Arrows fly over Niagara Falls captured in stunning video

Red Arrows fly over Niagara Falls: Breathtaking video from the cockpit

NCA seize cannabis hauls at UK airports and arrest smugglers.

Watch: NCA seize cannabis hauls at UK airports and arrest smugglers

Anthony George, 74, from Bristol

Watch: Man gives up work to travel 100,000 miles around world in van

Just Stop Oil protesters have targeted multiple private jets at an airfield in Stansted after Taylor Swift landed her own private plane just hours before. (Credit: Just Stop Oil)

Watch: Just Stop Oil target Taylor Swift

Ishmael Duncan, 24, of Kennington, south east London, has admitted blackmailing dozens of young girls worldwide into sending indecent pictures and videos of themselves by posing as a model agency scout on social media Picture: NCA/SWNS

Blackmailer made young girls send him sexual pictures and videos
A blackmailer who made young girls send him sexual pictures and videos has been locked up
Tom Morton

Prepare your soil

Going Green: Last chance to prepare soil before winter sets in

Millie Ray, a five-month-old baby with abnormally thick hair, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, 2023. See SWNS story SWSMhair. This baby has such an impressive head of hair that people think she's wearing a wig. Millie Ray, a five-month-old, was born with thick hair, and it has now grown so thick that people assume she's wearing a wig for babies. Julia Zhou, AGE, and Alex Kwong, AGE, Millie's parents say that people are fascinated by the tot's impressive mop of hair. They often ask the young parents, from Vancouver, B.C., Canada, if she is wearing a wig and assume she's older than she is.

Baby's hair is so thick that people think it's a wig

The centre boasted the first food court in the UK and the first glass wall climber lift, which was an exact copy of those in the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Atlanta.

Landmark Wakefield shopping centre celebrates 40 years

The 1975 announce ‘Still… At Their Very Best’ UK tour including Glasgow & London - list of dates & tickets

The 1975 announce massive UK tour 2024 - List of dates & tickets

A willow casket. Photo: Studio Porto Sabbia

Going Green: Choose an environmentally friendly funeral

Shane McNally with the Super League coach of the year award he won while with Wakefield Trinity.

Wakefield Trinity's former Super League coach of the year Shane McNally dies

Justin Trudeau and Sophie first started dating in 2003 and got married two years later - Credit: Getty

Canada PM Justin Trudeau and wife Sophie to separate after 18 years

Prince and Princess of Wales with their three children

Reason why Prince Louis is yet to join parents on royal tour revealed

The New York city skyline and east river shrouded in smoke in Brooklyn as smoke from the hundreds of wildfires blazing in eastern Canada drifted south (Photo: Getty Images)

Travellers to New York issued urgent warning over flight delays

Olive Rands celebrated turning 100 years old at Carleton Court in Pontefract. Picture Scott Merrylees

Celebrations as Pontefract woman marks her 100th birthday

The group reunited with Tim in 1983, but this time without Robbie due to business and trademark disagreements.

Bachman-Turner Overdrive guitarist Tim Bachman dead at 71
Canadian musician and Bachman-Turner Overdrive guitarist Tim Bachman has died at 71 after complications with cancer, his son confirms
Dennis Morton

Farmer Copleys played host to visitors from the US, who were treated to a tour of the farm near Pontefract and its facilities

Pontefract: Farmer Copleys Welcomes visitors from across the pond

Penguin Spike is pictured with keeper Alistair Keen

UK penguin could become most popular in the world

Orchestras from the UK and Canada will unite as the Coronation Orchestra for the coronation of King Charles III

All the new music and performers for King Charles’ coronation ceremony

King Charles III

Will King Charles be the last British monarch? Latest odds

Heardle - Spotify’s audible answer to the runaway success of Worldle

What is today’s Heardle answer for April 3?

Amazon Luna: Cloud gaming service launched in the UK - available now to Prime members

The gaming equivalent of ‘Netflix’ - Amazon Luna launches in UK

King Charles marks one year of war in Ukraine with special message

Harry and Meghan will not sue South Park creators over Worldwide Privacy Tour episode

Harry and Meghan break silence over South Park episode

Prue Leith and Danny Kruger

How to watch Prue and Danny’s Death Road Trip

United States ‘tracking’ suspected Chinese surveillance balloon

The new variant is set to be more transmissible than Omicron (Adobe)

New Covid variant nicknamed ‘The Kraken’ is ‘more transmissible’

Who is playing at the World Cup today?

A man takes a picture of a FIFA World Cup trophy replica in front of the Al-Bayt Stadium in al-Khor on November 10, 2022, ahead of the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup football tournament. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) (Photo by KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP via Getty Images)

How many teams are in the Fifa World Cup 2022 in Qatar?

Former Rangers and Scotland striker Ally McCoist on BT television punditry duty

Ally McCoist helps oncologist win £82k on The Wheel with this question

Nearly six in 10 ski-lovers look for the sustainability credentials of their hol...

Netflix ad-supported service to launch for a discounted price

Together at last: Susan as a little girl and being reunited with her family in Pontefract.

Four-year-old stolen from Pontefract 53 years ago reunited with her family

Folic acid to be added to non-wholemeal flour across the UK to help prevent life-threatening brain and spinal conditions in foetuses.

Folic acid added to flour to prevent brain and spinal conditions in babies

Suzy Fenton is celebrating in exactly the same way she had dreamed of.

Wakefield lottery winner who scooped £10K a month prize during heatwave celebrat...

Snapchat announces first ever web app with calling and messaging available onlin...

Netflix said the service will be an “addition” to its existing plans (Photo: Adobe)

Netflix partners with Microsoft for cheaper subscription plan with ads

Father's Day is celebrated around the world (photo: Adobe)

Day for dads that are celebrated with customs worldwide

Father's Day is celebrated around the world (photo: Adobe)

Global Father's Day celebrations - Celebration of Father’s Day around the world

Putting a wet paper towel next to the chopping board supposedly helps stop your eyes from watering (Photo: Adobe)

Genius 1p kitchen hack can stop you from crying when chopping onions

Ele pours in the ginger.

Wakefield ginger beer brewery one of only four in the world

Netflix is increasing the cost of all its subscription packages (Photo: Getty Images)

Netflix hikes price of all subscription packages by up to £24 a year

Hummus made with chickpeas is a cholesterol lowering food. Photo: Adobe

DR'S CASEBOOK: Hummus and beans might help lower your cholesterol

Mummy, daddy, or car - babies' first words across the world revealed

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