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Police search for driver who left scene after car overturned

The car landed on its roof on Dewsbury Road in Leeds

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County lines dealer jailed after vulnerable man’s drug death exposes Leeds line

The drugs-related death of a vulnerable man in Leeds led detectives to uncover a county lines operation run by a Bradford man.

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40 jobs set to be axed as glassmaker closes ageing furnace in Knottingley

Consultation has started over 40 redundancies at a glass factory in Knottingley – with a union blaming a lack of government support.

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A653 Dewsbury Road closed LIVE following crash with car overturned

Queuing traffic is building as a result of the crash and closure

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Eight in 10 business owners expect to see growth, says KPMG study

More than eight in ten (81 per cent) of private business owners in Yorkshire are confident about growth in 2026, according to KPMG’s annual Private Enterprise Barometer.

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Leeds maternity inquiry: bereaved families say they have 'lost faith' in Wes Streeting

Senior midwife Donna Ockenden “made it clear on multiple occasions” to Wes Streeting that she is ready to chair the inquiry into the Leeds maternity scandal, with the bereaved families saying they have lost faith in the Health Secretary.

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Wave of temporary road closures and traffic changes set for Leeds

Leeds drivers are being warned of widespread road closures and traffic restrictions in the coming weeks.

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Racist thug jailed after telling woman he planted bomb and counting down from 10

Aaran Barden targeted a number of people in his racist attack

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Emmerdale fans make next relationship prediction as enemies 'get it on'

Could Robert and Joe be the next Emmerdale relationship?

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Edie the Shar-Pei is still searching for love after 41 dates

After over 2,000 days at Dogs Trust Leeds Edie the Shar-Pei is still searching for her forever love

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Danny Malin expecting another baby with wife Sophie after two strokes

Danny Malin and wife Sophie are expecting their second child in July 2026

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Sir Keir Starmer should intervene in the setting-up of an inquiry into Leeds maternity services

The most effective way for the Prime Minister to overcome the crisis that he and his Government find themselves in is by getting down to the nitty gritty of policymaking.

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Strictly's Robin Windsor 'drowning in debt and battling dark demons'

Following a back injury, he could not perform

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Leeds United clearance sale with up to 55% off 2025/26 kits ends in hours

Fans can bag big discounts on this season's kit with prices as low as £18 for kids' shirts

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Bruntwood: Property investor hails ‘pivotal year’ as it narrows losses

The CEO of property investment firm Bruntwood has hailed 2025 as a “pivotal” year, as the business narrowed its losses significantly.

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Enabling patients to be proactive about their healthcare: Stephen Feldman

With healthcare providers in the UK under increasing pressures with long-term waiting lists and reports that 900,000 cancer diagnoses caught through early screening in the last five years alone, there is a growing need for improved understanding of the value of a preventative approach to health.

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'Appalled' Leeds bus passenger slams 'glitchy' FlixBus app after missing ride home

A 'glitch' on the app caused him to miss his bus

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ITV Emmerdale fans say 'going to bring him down' after 'up to something' claim

Fans think on character is plotting against an Emmerdale villain

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Man punched unconscious in Leeds city centre

The man, in his 20s, was rushed to hospital

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Loose Women legend is heading to Leeds with famous sons for very different role

Loose Women star Coleen Nolan appeared on This Morning to reveal an exciting new venture