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Man left fighting for life after driving row erupts into violence

An altercation arose from a driving incident

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Police issue rare order after this Leeds street became a nightmare to live on

The property in Halton Moor was linked to 'persistent criminality'

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Woman, 24, told she had bipolar before devastating truth uncovered year later

Sarah-Jane Doherty, 24, from Doncaster, received a mental health diagnosis for a year before doctors discovered something much more sinister was wrong

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Rachel Riley explains marriage decision with Pasha Kovalev and admits 'mum would kill me'

Countdown and Strictly Come Dancing star Rachel Riley and her professional dancer husband Pasha Kovalev got married in Las Vegas in 2019 and have two children together

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Leeds River Aire rescue as woman pulled from water near Crowne Point

Rescue crews rushed to the scene

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What’s on summer 2026: Harewood, Leeds has a showstopping summer of activities & events for families

Lights, camera, action! This summer, Harewood takes centre stage with a season dedicated to performance. Whether indoors or outdoors, there’s plenty of family fun, creativity and adventure waiting at Harewood.

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Leeds tech consultancy Fluid completes management buyout

The Leeds based IT consultancy, Fluid, has completed a management buyout to support its growth.

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SAVE 40%: Celebrate Leeds 400th ‘birthday’ at award-winning sister restaurants Tharavadu and Uyare

A right royal curry night with a royally generous offer is set to spice up celebrations marking the 400th anniversary of Leeds receiving its Royal Charter.

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Mystery woman sought after warning family of Leeds woods flasher

The man reportedly exposed himself in woodland

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'Use water wisely' warns Yorkshire Water as heatwave hits

People in Yorkshire have been asked to "use water wisely" as temperatures top 30C once more and in the wake of last year's hosepipe ban.

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Gig review: Sammy Hagar at O2 Apollo Manchester

Thirty-plus years after he last mounted a tour on British shores, the ex-Van Halen frontman proves more than worth the wait with half-a-century’s worth of gold-plated hard rock.

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Woman banned from entire Leeds town centre after string of thefts

Amelia Ross, 29, has been banned after convictions

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'Dangerous' child rapist who went on the run to Ireland jailed for 24 years

A child rapist who went on the run for more than a month has been jailed for 24 years after being arrested in Ireland.

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Police thank community after attempted robbery in Leeds town centre

Police took swift action

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Leeds dad charged with murder of one-month old baby boy

The 29-year-old has been charged with murdering his own son

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St John’s Church, Leeds: Repairs to historic city centre church agreed with council

Leeds city centre’s oldest church is set to be preserved after repair plans were agreed with the council.

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Leeds Festival boss opens up on major 2026 changes and praises 'incredible' headliners

Leeds Festival 2026 will be running between Thursday, August 27 until Sunday, August 30 at Bramham Park

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Popular Leeds city centre restaurant unveils amazing £1.2m expansion

We have paid a visit to see the completion of the work

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Pudsey predator raped four young girls before ducking court and hiding in Ireland for 33 days

Pudsey rapist Spence fled after being found guilty

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Teen e-bike rider seriously injured in crash with car as police hunt witnesses

The 18-year-old boy suffered serious head injuries