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'Serious' stabbing in city centre as heavy police presence mans cordon
Police have issued a statement
Leeds hotel death 'unexplained' as body of teenage boy found on New Year's Day
The police are currently treating the teen's death as 'unexplained'
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Former West Yorkshire Police officer charged with sexual assault and theft
A former police officer has been charged with sexual assault, theft and misconduct in a public office.
Tributes flood in for 'one of the nicest and kindest lads' killed in Leeds horror crash
Nathan Bushnell named and pictured after fatal crash in Lofthouse
Music, comedy, arts, food and drink: Yorkshire culture preview 2026
When it comes to cultural offerings, Yorkshire, as we know, has plenty. Here, we take a look at some of the performance, festival and events highlights during 2026.
Body found as police block off Leeds railway station
British Transport Police were called to the station after the body was found
Former Leeds police officer set for court date after sexual assault charges
Patrick Banks is charged with two counts of sexual assault, one cout of theft, and two counts of misconduct in a public office
Leeds tower block murder investigation in pictures as forensics comb scene
A man was found with serious injuries
Leeds horror crash claims life of man after car overturns
The car crashed at around 2.16am on New Year's Day
NHS explains reason you have 'metallic taste' in mouth
There are seven reasons why you may have this horrible taste in your mouth - and it can be easy to get rid of without visiting the GP
Leeds murder investigation as man found dead at tower block - full police statement
Witness are being sought to come forward
Leeds murder investigation LIVE as man dies in tower block attack on New Year's Day
He was rushed to hospital but died from his injuries
Corriedale broadcast date and time, plot, filming locations, full cast, sequel update and more
Corriedale will see legendary Emmerdale characters feature in a special one-off episode alongside Coronation Street faves
Man's message to others as he completes 400th Leeds Parkrun on New Year's Day
Matthew Akpan has been competing in Parkruns in Leeds since 2008
Full inquiry into maternity care may be needed, says Wes Streeting
The health secretary has indicated that a full public inquiry may be required into maternity care across England, after poor care at several hospitals including those in Leeds has sparked widespread reviews.
Celebrity chef to open new Yorkshire restaurant
The new restaurant is taking bookings ahead of the venue opening
HS2 spent £11m on buying homes after Leeds leg was cancelled in 2021, FoIs reveal
More than £11m has been spent by HS2 compulsory purchasing properties between Birmingham and Leeds after Boris Johnson cancelled the eastern leg to Yorkshire in 2021, Freedom of Information requests show.
Three men arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting teenage girls
Three men have been arrested on suspicion of sexual assault against two teenagers, police said.
Woman robbed at knifepoint by masked gang after pulling into Leeds driveway
The men approached the woman, in her 50s, as she drove onto a driveway