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Boyfriend hit partner with piece of wood with nail in during drunken attack Tony Gardner

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Leeds News Live: What holiday destinations will be on the green list? Daniel Sheridan

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Firefighters tackle attic blaze in Beeston as four people escape Joe Cooper

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Firefighters tackle attic blaze in Beeston as four people escape Joe Cooper

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Leeds United and a story about winning the FA Cup is fair play for hospital Emma Ryan

People
Death of tireless community worker who was lifelong Leeds United fan Mark Lavery

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Taxi company to restrict services after violence leaves passenger injured Daniel Sheridan

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How to get your artwork featured in an exhibition at The Tetley Emma Ryan

Crime
Driver jailed for head-on smash that left man seriously injured Tony Gardner

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Every business in Leeds to charge 10p per carrier bag from May 21 Daniel Sheridan

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14 photo memories from Harehills in 2004 Andrew Hutchinson

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Full closure on M1 at Garforth after multiple vehicle crash Rebecca Marano

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Holidaymakers offered £20 Covid tests by Tui to “make travel a possibility” Daniel Sheridan

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Engineers work throughout night to clear derailed train in Yorkshire Daniel Sheridan

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Engineers work overnight after derailment at Church Fenton Rebecca Marano

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Live:Trains from Leeds station diverting 'until further notice' after derailment Daniel Sheridan

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First pictures of derailed Yorkshire freight train causing commuter chaos on Tue... Daniel Sheridan

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Drunk man jailed for carrying knife at Leeds station Rebecca Marano

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Couple in murder-suicide in guest room at historic Majestic Hotel in Harrogate Ruth Dacey

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LIVE: Police cordon in place as man arrested on suspicion of rape and kidnap Daniel Sheridan

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Man arrested after sexual attacks in Holbeck Park and St Ann's Lane Rebecca Marano

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'Sexual predator' given 27-year sentence for raping children Tony Gardner

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Thug terrorised his partner after being released from Leeds police station Tony Gardner

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Police issue urgent warning after thieves burn through doors to get car keys Daniel Sheridan

Crime
Police investigating sexual assault near Kirkstall Abbey Abbey Maclure

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Eta Aquariids set to dazzle Leeds night sky with up to 50 meteors per hour Andrew Hutchinson

Weather
Flash flooding on the M62 as weather continues to be a mix of sunshine and rain Jonathan Pritchard

Weather
Forecasters predict bank holiday ‘washout’ with heavy winds and rain to hit Leed... Daniel Sheridan

Weather
Hour-by-hour Leeds weather forecast as rain threatens Bank Holiday Weekend Abbey Maclure

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Council
Council explains decision not to pedestrianise Call Lane amid safety concerns Rebecca Marano and Abbey Maclure

Council
Study aimed at ‘decolonising’ public art in Leeds to start later this year Richard Beecham

Politics
Postal vote numbers ‘double’ in Leeds as city gears up for local elections Richard Beecham

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Business
Live-in care company Elder aims to hire 150 staff in Yorkshire Greg Wright

Consumer
Leeds-based Asda reveals plan to become a net zero carbon business by 2040 Greg Wright

Business
Law firm employees fast for Ramadan to support hungry families Greg Wright

Business
British Airways owner continues to rack up big losses Greg Wright

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Education
School pupils in Seacroft score environmental victory over McDonald's Emma Ryan

Education
Two very different schools with a shared approach to post COVID learning Emma Ryan

Education
Leeds teacher calls for pause on primary school tests to help pupils catch up Abbey Maclure

Education
School changes its name to create new identity to fit in with local community Emma Ryan

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Coronavirus
What to expect when holidays restart - as government warns of long border delays Claire Schofield

Coronavirus
Major incident declared at start of Covid pandemic in West Yorkshire stood down Chris Young

Coronavirus
Leeds Covid stats show cases rising but no new hospital deaths recorded Abbey Maclure

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Opinion
Leeds United's support for fan with leukaemia shows club's heart - YEP Comment Laura Collins

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Easter is a whole season, not just a long Bank Holiday weekend - YEP opinion The Rev Sam Corley, Rector of Leeds

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How inspirational fundraisers are ensuring Childrens' Heart Surgery Fund continu... Laura Collins

Opinion
"Representing a city of passion, glory, history and pride" - YEP Editor Laura Collins

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Thousands watch livestreams of birds nesting in West Yorkshire cathedral Immy Share

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'A warning to parents' - Wakefield coroner's message after drowning of Elliot Bu... Holly Gittins

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Leeds sports club given 'vital' lifeline donation to facilitate outdoor seating Immy Share

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Local elections 2021: Which results have already been announced, and when will t... Ethan Shone

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WTTC set to give UK holidaymakers 'better' breaks Staff Reporter

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Holiday prices set to increase significantly this summer, travel boss warns Group Reporter

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Under-40s ‘to be offered AstraZeneca alternative’ over rare blood clot risk Group Reporter