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Leeds protest LIVE as hundreds of rival demonstrators converge in city centre
Protesters and counter protesters will take to the streets
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13 major Leeds gigs, festivals and events to look forward to in May 2026
We have some huge events happening in Leeds
Where to watch FA Cup semi-final Leeds United vs Chelsea - The best 7 places if you can't get to Wembley
With tickets selling rapidly, fans will be on the lookout for the next best option
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The horrifying moment teen student stabbed teacher seven times and bought bottle of whisky to celebrate
Will Cornick was sentenced to a minimum of 20 years in prison for the brutal murder of Ann Maguire
Manic Street Preachers and Suede to share bill at First Direct Bank Arena, Leeds
Two of the UK’s most pioneering and celebrated bands, Manic Street Preachers and Suede, have today announced a co-headline tour of some of the UK’s biggest arenas for autumn 2026.
Man arrested after a string of indecent exposure incidents in Leeds
Victims are urged to come forward
Police given extra powers ahead of three planned protests in Leeds city centre
There will be a heavy police presence in the city centre
Sheffield artist Pete McKee takes the Boy With a Leg Named Brian exhibition to Brudenell Social Club in Leeds during tour with Everly Pregnant Brothers
Sheffield artist Pete McKee is taking his hit exhibition on tour alongside his band the Everly Pregnant Brothers. He talks to John Blow.
New Leeds city centre cafe soon to launch
Work is ongoing ahead of the new addition in Leeds city centre
Exciting new restaurant soon to open in the heart of Leeds city centre
Work is ongoing ahead of the new launch in Leeds city centre
Leeds dad joins 'paternity-pay wars' fight as he says 'we can't support'
Nathan Barnes is set to be joined by hundreds of fathers in a 'Push for Paternity' protest
The Leeds United pub with a 'magical' atmosphere like Elland Road - and Man United fans are barred
Sharon says Leeds fans sing songs 'throughout the night' at her boozer
Gig review: Creeper at The Key Club, Leeds
Dressed head-to-toe in smeared make-up and leather jerkins, the Southampton art-rockers celebrate their last two records like a motorcycle gang at a regional pantomime.
Suspected Leeds loan shark investigated over illegal money lending
Officers seized documents, electronic devices and cash
Leeds Rhinos v Catalans Dragons: Brad Arthur warns leaders must last course in Super League title race
Brad Arthur insists Leeds Rhinos’ early advantage at the top of Super League will count for little unless they can sustain it over the full season.
Home gardeners ditching common outdoor item that 'attracts rats to your yard'
A viral video showing rats swarming a garden has left people vowing to stop using the popular yard item - but experts say there are simple ways to deter rats without throwing everything away
Police still hunting 10 twisted men who gang raped woman in Leeds home
Cleveland Wyatt has been jailed for arranging the horrendous ordeal
Twisted predator arranges for 10 men to gang rape woman who then 'threw money at her'
Cleveland Wyatt has been locked up for over 20 years
Changes plan for free Leeds car parks after selfish commuters block spaces
Staff and customers have been struggling to find spaces
Rapist who attacked student on her first night in Leeds jailed almost 50 years on
A rapist who attacked a student on her first night at university in Yorkshire almost 50 years ago has finally been brought to justice.