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World

The Long Hull: Karl Bushby reflects on perseverance & 'best of humanity' on his 28-year journey home

"They say it takes a village. In this case, it took a world." After 28 years and some 50,000 kilometres, British explorer and adventurer Karl Bushby has returned to his hometown of Hull, completing an extraordinary life journey across four continents that illustrates not only the limits of human endurance, but also the intricate relationship between individual determination, geopolitical constraints and a world of humanity.

2 Nov 2026, 21:56 UTC

World

British adventurer Karl Bushby returns home after 28-year walk around world

The 57-year-old crossed jungles and frozen seas before an emotional homecoming in Hull, northern England.

2 Nov 2026, 18:36 UTC

World

Former UK paratrooper Karl Bushby ends 28-year trek across jungles and frozen sea

Former British paratrooper Karl Bushby on Monday came to the end of his 28-year trek around the world, arriving in his native city of Hull after having swum across the English Channel. His journey took him from the southern tip of Latin America up across the frozen Bering Strait before crossing through Central Asia and Europe to return home.

2 Nov 2026, 14:49 UTC

Sports

Coventry, Ipswich, Hull - promoted trio enjoy positive starts

The three teams have collected a respectable 31 points in total after nine games, and all currently sit above the relegation zone.

31 Oct 2026, 23:17 UTC

Sports

Enciso's stunning goal earns Ipswich draw at Hull

Julio Enciso scores the equalising goal for Ipswich as they draw 2-2 with Hull at the MKM Stadium.

31 Oct 2026, 22:46 UTC

Sports

Hull draw third consecutive home game after being held by Brentford

Hull draw a third consecutive home game after Dango Ouattara's equaliser helps Brentford grab a point in a 1-1 draw at the MKM Stadium in the Premier League.

25 Oct 2026, 20:02 UTC

Politics

Hull MP has the Labour whip restored

Karl Turner is back in the parliamentary party after his suspension for criticising the government.

22 Oct 2026, 07:32 UTC

Sports

Iwobi delivers Fulham's first win of season

Alex Iwobi fires Fulham to their first Premier League win of the season against Hull.

17 Oct 2026, 19:19 UTC

Sports

Hull continue good start with entertaining Everton draw

Mohamed Belloumi scores a second-half leveller as Hull City and Everton continue their good starts to the season with an entertaining draw at MKM Stadium.

11 Oct 2026, 19:10 UTC

Business

Funding to help more people access healthy food

Local authorities in Hull and Lincolnshire have each been given £220,000.

8 Oct 2026, 05:44 UTC

Sports

Connor out, Lewis in as England name World Cup squad

Leeds Rhinos half-back Jake Connor is left out of England's Rugby League World Cup squad, with Hull KR's Mikey Lewis beating him to a place.

5 Oct 2026, 08:10 UTC

Sports

Second Hull City player crashes near training ground

The crash, involving Lucas Gourna-Douath, follows a similar incident involving Sorba Thomas.

1 Oct 2026, 13:14 UTC

Science

Hull conference to discuss training space workers

The event will bring together leaders from industry, education and the space sector.

29 Sept 2026, 18:30 UTC

Health

Invitation for men to 'experience hot flushes'

A MenoVest will allow people at an event in Hull to experience one of the symptoms of the menopause.

21 Sept 2026, 17:31 UTC

Sports

How Newcastle unpicked Hull's back three - Shearer

Alan Shearer talking on how Newcastle United unlocked Hulls defence in there 2-1 win on Match of the Day.

19 Sept 2026, 23:16 UTC

Sports

Ashton hat-trick sees Warrington end Hull KR's reign

Matty Ashton scores a hat-trick as Warrington Wolves end Hull Kingston Rovers' reign as Super League champions with victory in the play-off eliminator.

19 Sept 2026, 19:39 UTC

Sports

Ashton hat-trick helps Warrington end Hull KR reign

Matty Ashton scores a hat-trick as Warrington Wolves beat Hull Kingston Rovers in the Super League play-off eliminators.

19 Sept 2026, 19:08 UTC

Sports

Newcastle hold off Hull at St James' Park

Newcastle United hold off a late Hull City fightback to seal a narrow 2-1 win.

19 Sept 2026, 19:08 UTC

Sports

Hull & Woad deliver as Europe win Solheim Cup

Watch the best shots from each match on the third and final day of the 2026 Solheim Cup, including Lottie Woad's winning putt for Europe.

18 Sept 2026, 11:37 UTC