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Leeds comedian Ben Randm explains the message behind his punchlines Abbey Maclure

Crime
Violent 'coward' ripped hair extensions out of his girlfriend's head Tony Gardner

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Live as Freedom Rally protesters march through Leeds causing traffic disruption Joe Cooper

Coronavirus
Covid now 'out of control' in Leeds as one in 10 tests come back positive Abbey Maclure

Lifestyle
Meet the chef behind tiny Leeds restaurant Hern that locals can't get enough of Abbey Maclure

Weather
Weather warning issued for Leeds on Sunday with "flooding possible" - Met Office Daniel Sheridan

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Jet2 restart Leeds Bradford Airport flights to Turkey after travel rule changes Joe Cooper

Crime
Nine-year-old boy killed after being hit by white van in West Yorkshire Abbey Maclure

Lifestyle
8 dogs struggling to be rehomed at Dogs Trust Leeds Abi Whistance

Crime
Horse 'led down M62 to services' after stricken horsebox closes motorway Daniel Sheridan

Lifestyle
Aire Bar Leeds review: Riverside bar is Leeds through and through Joe Cooper

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Police in Leeds seize Lamborghini for not being properly taxed Joe Cooper

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Live updates as all trains cancelled between Leeds and Ilkley due to emergency Abbey Maclure

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These are the locations of every Leeds mobile speed camera Joe Cooper

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Police appeal after serious crash in Birkenshaw over weekend Andrew Hutchinson

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Leeds 10K & Half Marathon: Every bus service change for the event Daniel Sheridan

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Heavy traffic delays in Headingley as fans flock to support Leeds fighter Daniel Sheridan

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Crime
West Yorkshire man jailed for five years for spate of burglaries Daniel Sheridan

Crime
Bricklayer stole more than £4,000 worth of tools in building site burglary Tony Gardner

Crime
Murder and kidnap charge: Man due to appear at Leeds Magistrates' Court Mark Lavery

Crime
Dangerous Paedophile jailed for 18 years at Leeds Crown Court Mark Lavery

Crime
Police chase driver injured two women and caused £17,000 worth of damage Tony Gardner

Crime
Missing 14-year-old Wakefield girl: Police appeal for information Mark Lavery

Crime
Police in Leeds increasingly concerned for missing woman Mark Lavery

Crime
Man dies after being found unconscious outside Leeds Morrisons Joe Cooper

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Weather
The Met Office: October weather predictions Abi Whistance

Weather
Flooding 'possible' as weather warning issued for Leeds Daniel Sheridan

Weather
Full weather forecast for Leeds including the heatwave Abi Whistance

Weather
Footage shows Leeds Bus Station underwater as city hammered by rain Joe Cooper

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Council
The Leeds postcodes with the most noise nuisance complaints in 2021 revealed Abbey Maclure

Politics
Hilary Benn calls on Michael Gove to end cladding scandal at Leeds flats Richard Beecham

Politics
‘A woman living in Adel likely to live 14 years longer than in Burmantofts’ Richard Beecham

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Business
Why a billion-pound asset manager is investing in Yorkshire’s ‘buzzing’ cities Johnn Grainger

Consumer
2021 Leeds German Christmas Market is cancelled Mark Lavery

Consumer
Scarborough-based cake maker Linda wins global shop of the year award Sue Wilkinson

Business
Losses fall at John Lewis as it prepares for festive period Ros Snowdon

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Education
World university rankings: the University of Leeds Abi Whistance

Education
OFSTED: the best nurseries and preschools in Leeds Abi Whistance

Education
The highest performing primary schools in Leeds Abi Whistance

Education
Teacher takes on London Marathon to increase counselling in schools Emma Ryan

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Health
Leeds researchers identify potential new treatment for incurable bowel cancer Abbey Maclure

Coronavirus
Unvaccinated students urged to get coronavirus jab during Freshers’ week Helen Johnson

Health
NHS trust wins bid to overturn landmark puberty-blocking drugs ruling Joe Cooper

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Opinion
Why we all need to dig deeper and uncover Leeds' hidden gems - YEP Opinion Emma Ryan

Opinion
Heritage Open Days events are key to unlocking hidden histories of Leeds Emma Ryan

Opinion
LEEDS 2023: A House Through Time helps putting heritage in focus YEP Newsdesk

Opinion
City's hospices are a light in the darkest of times - YEP Comment Joseph Keith

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People
Water cut off for days at Manor Mills Leeds flats amid hygiene concerns Mark Lavery

People
Jamie Peacock gears up for marathon to raise cash for hospice close to his heart Abbey Maclure

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Government in talks with gas suppliers due to surge in prices amid concerns over... Helen Johnson

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Holiday bookings set to soar after government announces relaxation of internatio... Helen Johnson

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Here's who won Celebrity Masterchef 2021 - and finale recipes explained Helen Johnson