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Leeds United accused of 'assisting a brutal regime' by fan MP after announcing post-season tour of Myanmar

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Trail of destruction after dumper trucks stolen from Leeds building site and driven across Temple Newsam golf course

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Paedophile hunters make public apology after falsely shaming innocent Leeds man in live 'sting'

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Officers from HM Revenue and Customs visited this Armer Parking site in Leeds.

Tax fraud arrest after HMRC officers visit Leeds car park

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Disgraced West Yorkshire Police inspector must pay £135,000 over drug stash found at his home

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Leeds lap dancing club Silks allowed to keep trading

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Public pool hosts £5 NAKED swimming sessions just an hour from Leeds - and kids go free!

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Leeds hospices’ 40 anniversaries: 40 fundraising ideas to pay tribute to the much-loved institutions

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Heavy rain expected for Leeds

WEATHER: Leeds braced for heavy downpours which could last for HOURS

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YEP Says: Bringing streets to a standstill is not good for Leeds

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This horse, Juliette, was seized from its owner in Shipley, Bradford, and is now being cared for in the south of England

West Yorkshire highest for horse cruelty complaints as sick animals 'dumped at roadside'

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Trail of destruction after dumper trucks stolen from Leeds building site and driven across Temple Newsam golf course

Crime

Paedophile hunters make public apology after falsely shaming innocent Leeds man in live 'sting'

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Buying tickets for the FIFA 2018 World Cup finals in Russia? Don't fall foul of the scammers

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Wanted: Police hunt for convicted burglar from Malton who has links to Leeds

Crime

Burglars targeted the Bass and Bligh shop on Beulah Street, Harrogate. Picture: Google

Burglars cut through shutter to steal from Harrogate town centre shop

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Police pursuit on A64 in North Yorkshire ends with arrest of two Bradford men

Crime

Tax fraud arrest after HMRC officers visit Leeds car park

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Company director jailed after fitting laser jammer to Range Rover and giving police the finger

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'Well-dressed' thief posing as customer snatches watch from TV-star jeweller in Leeds

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Britain’s Most Wanted list: sexual crimes

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Northern services are being disrupted after trespassers forced the closure of railway lines.

Severe disruption to Northern train services after incident between Halifax and Bradford

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The changing face of a city: Is this the Leeds City Station you remember?

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Accident on M62. PIC: Highways England

Accident causes travel disruption as one lane of M62 in closed near Leeds

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Drivers warned to expect rush hour delays due to smart motorway fault on West Yorkshire motorway

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New Japan-inspired Virgin Azuma train visits Leeds

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UPDATE: Victim airlifted to hospital after crash on M1 near Leeds

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People hurt in multi-vehicle crash on the M1 tonight

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Woman, 52, freed from car by firefighters in Hookstone Road crash

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Summer Time All the Time hosted by The Overseas Property Show is coming to Birmingham!

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Recipients of Leeds Fund grants meet with Herwig Vennekens, the MD of Haribo.

The Leeds Fund: Confectioner’s sweet gift for young people

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Turtle Bay, Leeds city centre.

Leeds's Turtle Bay allowed to trade later despite police concerns

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Shadow Secretary of State for Justice Richard Burgon. Photo credit should read: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Windrush scandal ‘among cruellest examples of unaccountable state power targeting the vulnerable’, says Leeds MP Richard Burgon

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Silks in Leeds city centre.

Leeds lap dancing club Silks allowed to keep trading

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AWARD: Number One Kirkstall Forge in Leeds.

Leeds office site wins wellbeing prize

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Northern services are being disrupted after trespassers forced the closure of railway lines.

Severe disruption to Northern train services after incident between Halifax and Bradford

Transport

The changing face of a city: Is this the Leeds City Station you remember?

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Accident causes travel disruption as one lane of M62 in closed near Leeds

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Drivers warned to expect rush hour delays due to smart motorway fault on West Yorkshire motorway

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What's behind Martin Lewis' legal battle and how you can spot a scam

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Rohingya Muslims, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, stretch their arms out to collect food items distributed by aid agencies near Balukhali refugee camp, Bangladesh, Monday, Sept. 18, 2017. (AP Photo/Dar Yasin)

Leeds United accused of 'assisting a brutal regime' by fan MP after announcing post-season tour of Myanmar

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CONCERN: Staff at St James's Hospital contacted Richard Burgon about plans to set up a private company to employ NHS staff.

Leeds MP Richard Burgon: We must reverse the drift towards US-style healthcare

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Shadow Secretary of State for Justice Richard Burgon. Photo credit should read: Danny Lawson/PA Wire

Windrush scandal ‘among cruellest examples of unaccountable state power targeting the vulnerable’, says Leeds MP Richard Burgon

Politics

Police in protective suits at the shopping centre in Salisbury where former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found critically ill,

Pauline Neville-Jones: Give substance to the phrase ‘Global Britain’

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More than 60% of Harrogate residents would vote to remain in Europe again

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Nearly half of YEP readers think UK will suffer economically outside of EU, according to Google survey

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Windrush scandal: Yorkshire ex-Minister Baroness Warsi blasts Government’s “unhealthy obsession with numbers”

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Lord Newby interview: ‘Broad coalition’ of Lords fighting May’s Brexit plan

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‘Without the Leeds trauma centre, I wouldn’t be here today’

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SUPPORT: NESS members Amanda Ward, Melissa Porter, Keisha Meek, Stephanie Jordon and Rosa Nolan-Warren.

A band of support for Leeds women with debilitating condition

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NESS members Amanda Ward, Melissa Porter, Keisha Meek, Stephanie Jordon and Rosa Nolan-Warren.'Picture Jonathan Gawthorpe.

A band of support for Yorkshire women with ‘crippling’ health condition

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PRAISE: Lisa Tindall.

Award triumph for dedicated Leeds nurse

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Stephanie Hirst

BBC Radio Leeds DJ speaks of "utter hell" before undergoing gender reassignment

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There are plenty of tea blends to try which have a range of health boosting benefits

Brews with benefits: the health-boosting perks of a good cuppa

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Adorable five-year-old Bobbi has an incredible family behind her. Picture: Katie Gordon

Harrogate family's 'Herculean' effort for five-year-old born with rare condition

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Experts warn of 'toxic plume' ahead of hottest April day for nearly 70 years

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Leeds hairdresser Matt Turner going the extra mile in memory of bone cancer victim Jude

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Leeds hospices ‘go extra mile’ for patients

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School gets frank to end period poverty

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A RESPONSE TO LOCAL NEEDS: How Dixons Trinity Chapeltown could look if plans are approved.

Nearly 1,000 Leeds school spaces to help tackle city-wide shortfall

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Big turnaround for Bruntcliffe Academy

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New schools could provide nearly 1,000 Leeds pupil places

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CONCERN: Staff at St James's Hospital contacted Richard Burgon about plans to set up a private company to employ NHS staff.

Leeds MP Richard Burgon: We must reverse the drift towards US-style healthcare

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Body worn cameras like this will be given to officers across West Yorkshire as part of a phased roll out.

Chief Superintendent Paul Money: Attacks on police are not in the line of duty

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Police in protective suits at the shopping centre in Salisbury where former Russian double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia were found critically ill,

Pauline Neville-Jones: Give substance to the phrase ‘Global Britain’

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Celtic's Tom Rogic. PIC: PA

Rob Atkinson: Leeds United should look north for next season

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PICTURED: Dramatic images of spectacular lightning over Leeds

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YEP says: Leeds cannabis rally legal row a lot of hot air

YEP Says

YEP says: Let Leeds have its day in the sun

YEP Says

YEP says: Time for talking is over - let’s see action in Holbeck

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Advice was issued in the 1980s about steps people should take in the event of a nuclear attack.

Nuclear threat: How Yorkshire residents were told to protect themselves in the 1980s

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Advice was issued in the 1980s about steps people should take in the event of a nuclear attack.

Nuclear threat: How Yorkshire residents were told to protect themselves in the 1980s

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PIC: Barry Hirst

Is this the most unusual place to park a pram in Leeds?

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RSPCA photo of miniature Yorkshire Terrier puppy Ringo Starr, who was rescued by RSPCA inspector Anthony Joynes in Birkenhead, Wirral, after getting his head stuck in a television cabinet.

Miniature Yorkshire terrier rescued after getting stuck in TV cabinet

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