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Emmanuel Nyabako died after being stabbed on Francis Street in Chapeltown. (pic by Google Maps / National World)

Three men set to stand trial next summer over teenager's murder in Chapeltown

Jamie Payne wants to make precious memories with wife Joanne, who has incurable cancer.

Breaking Dad's plea for terminally ill wife facing final Christmas

Marshall Street, Morley, has been named a People's Postcode Lottery winner today (Photo by Google)

Lucky residents scoop up to £6k as postcode wins daily lottery prize

The crash happened on the A64 at the junction with Towthorpe Moor Lane and Common Lane, near Hopgrove on the outskirts of York (Photo by Google)

Driver killed and Leeds woman injured after horror horse box crash

Leeds councillors Sharon Hamilton, Mohammed Shahzad and Mahalia France-Mir are pictured at the new zebra crossing on Gledhow Valley Road. Photo: Leeds City Council

New pedestrian crossing unveiled linking suburban park to woodland

Cizman attacked his wife after losing to his son during a game of FIFA. (pic by National World)

Drunken dad bit wife after losing a game of FIFA against his son

The makeover at Morrisons, in the Horsefair Centre, Wetherby, began more than five months ago.

First look inside Morrisons as improved store set to open after 'fabulous' refit

Leeds City Council has unveiled a series of what are likely to be "unpopular" cost-saving measures amid what top councillors have described as a "dire" financial position. Photo: National World.

Council leader sets out 'dire' financial position as cuts announced

Danny and Sophie Mei Lan Malin on the set of Steph's Packed Lunch (Photo by Sophie Mei Lan Malin)

Danny Malin says axing Steph's Packed Lunch 'one big mistake' as show ends

Nicholson, who was banned from the house, was caught babysitting at the property and was remanded into custody. (pic by National World / PA)

Babysitting duties enough to land lorry driver behind bars for a month

National Savings & Investments (NS&I) has announced the winning numbers for its Premium Bonds December draw, as two lucky winners from Leeds took home £50,000. Photo: Marisa Cashill.

Here are the winning premium bond numbers for December

The Saville Green tower block in Leeds and, inset, one-year-old Exodus Eyob, who died after falling from the window of a block of flats. Inset image: PA.

Inquest into death of toddler who fell from seventh-floor flat

Dom and Heather Hodgson have launched their annual Christmas light experience in Cross Gates which supports Martin House Children’s Hospice (Still by Talk Leeds)

We visit the home with an incredible 46,000 Christmas lights

Terry James, 55, carried out multiple sex offences against people who used his laser hair removal business (Photo by West Yorkshire Police)

'Vile predator' sexually assaulted customers in his laser hair removal clinic

Properties near Pudsey Road, Farnley, have been hit by a major power cut (Photo by Google/National World)

Hundreds of homes left without electricity as major power cut hits suburb

Vicki Broadbent, 42, started her hugely popular blog HonestMum in 2010 after a career in the media industry.

'Mum boss' from Leeds with 100k Instagram followers on secrets to success

Andrew Ward found the officer on Facebook and left him voice messages filled with expletives before warning him not to turn up for court. (pic by WYP / Adobe)

Ranting criminal told officer on Facebook that he 'knows where his family is'

A multi-storey car park could be built at Borough Road as Wakefield Council looks to provide more city centre car parking spaces. Photo: LDRS.

City centre is in need of new multi-story car park, say council chiefs

Leeds is braced for a battering of heavy rain today (November 5) following persistent showers overnight. Photo: James Hardisty.

Hour-by-hour forecast as Met Office gives exact times heavy rain set to hit city

West Yorkshire Police has said that 24 suspects have been arrested as part of a new operation to tackle retail theft over Christmas.

Police say 24 already arrested in Christmas crackdown on shoplifting

Queensview tower block has been left without its central heating since Saturday morning

Elderly residents left 'freezing' over snow-filled weekend sheltered housing

Thomas Knowles was jailed today at Leeds Crown Court. (pic by WYP)

Jealous thug's Facebook threat to throw acid in the face of love rival

Kevin Sinfield embarked on his epic ‘7 in 7 in 7’ challenge on December 1, which will see him take on an ultra-marathon every day in cities across the country. Photo: Alex Whitehead/SWpix.com.

Kevin Sinfield's unbelievable total at halfway point of epic challenge

Kaye attacked the man at a house on Carr Manor Road in Chapel Allerton that they had been working on. (pic by Google Maps / National World)

Tradesman broke who worker's nose avoids custody over puzzling court delay

There are still more acts to be announced for the shows at The Piece Hall next summer, say organisers

British music icon is returning to Halifax to play at The Piece Hall

A police search for Seada Oumer Habib, 26, continued this week after she went missing in Adel on November 25. Photo: West Yorkshire Police.

Desperate police search for missing woman continues

The upgrade is planned to be completed by the mid-2030s.

Government pledges £4 billion to railway improvements

Leeds Bradford Airport is the largest airport in Yorkshire. Picture: James Hardisty

Every Leeds Bradford Airport job opening including aviation security

Gregory Porter

Gregory Porter announces headline show at Scarborough Open Air Theatre

Fire crews rushed to a house fire on Coldcotes Avenue in Harehills on Sunday evening. Picture by Google

Emergency services rush to tackle house fire in east Leeds

The cold spell is starting to ease across Leeds today. Picture: Lorne Campbell / Guzelian

Leeds weather forecast as Met Office issues yellow warning

Rick Astley will visit Scarborough Open Air Theatre in July 2024

Rick Astley announces headline show Live at Scarborough Open Air Theatre

He will perform and Live at The Piece Hall 2024

Beloved 80s pop star will perform at Halifax's Piece Hall next summer

Northern offered a £1,000 reward for information after one of its trains was fired at with an air rifle this year.

Bricks thrown and air rifles fired at trains this year

The three teenagers were arrested in Morley (Photo by National World/WYP)

Three teenagers arrested on suspicion of motorbike theft after police chase

Elland Road, Malvern Road and Cemetery Road in Beeston are closed due to roadworks. Picture: James Hardisty

Every bus route change and cancellation as key routes remain shut

The people featured in this photo gallery are wanted by West Yorkshire Police

Caught on camera: 51 pictures of people wanted by police

Otley resident Adrian Burns

21 fantastic pictures from the Otley Victorian Fayre

The following people have been punished for their crimes at Leeds Crown Court this week.

Eight criminals punished at Leeds Crown Court this week for their vile crimes

Leeds 2023 creative director Kully Thiarai outside the Cosmic Rhapsody mural in Holbeck, Leeds. Photo: Simon Hulme

Director on the challenges, highlights and legacy of the Year of Culture

Drighlington Dynamos

17 brilliant pictures as more than 100 Santas descend on village

Dog walkers in Potternewton Park, Leeds, on Sunday morning after heavy snowfall overnight (Photo by Steve Riding)

Live Live traffic and weather updates as city hit by heavy snowfall

An unclaimed estate could be buildings, money or personal possessions (Stock image for illustrative purposes by Simon Hulme/National World)

The 114 surnames that could land you an unclaimed Leeds estate

Two-year-old Boxer Rockie was sadly abandoned by his previous owner, which meant he was left to go hungry and lost lots of weight. But he has enjoyed his time since moving into the centre. He can be strong on the lead, but is learning to be more gentle. He'd need a family that would be keen to continue his training. He loves canine company, but would need to be the only dog in the home.

Every cute cat and dog available for adoption

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A weather warning for ice has been issued in Leeds. Picture: Lorne Campbell / Guzelian

Met Office issues new weather warning for ice after heavy snowfall

General view of South Kirkby, near Wakefield.

Town named 'no-go area' where teens 'carry knives and throw missiles at cars'

Heavy snow is forecast in Leeds overnight (Photo by Gary Longbottom/National World)

The exact time heavy snow is forecast tonight as Met Office issues warning