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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Mum who gave birth at 15 graduates with daughter watching on
Rachael Campey's daughter Lily-Rose watches her mum collect a degree at a ceremony in Leeds.
Paige Gibson death: Accused 'trying to protect Paige'
A teenager accused of fatally stabbing a woman was 'trying to protect her'.
Halifax's Piece Hall revamp brings £7m boost to local economy
The Piece Hall in Halifax was first built as a centre for weavers selling "pieces" of cloth.
Leeds council to investigate 'nuisance' fireworks
Leeds City Council is to set up a formal inquiry over the "anti-social" use of fireworks across the city.
Northern: Commuter protest against 'unreliable' rail firm
Commuters gather outside a city centre railway station to protest against Northern's service.
Transport spending in north of England less per head than London
London's transport spending is two-and-a-half times more per head than the north's, figures show.
In Pictures: The Fashion Awards 2019
Stars such as Rihanna and Lily James get their gladrags on, as Naomi Campbell is named fashion icon.
England awakes to beautiful sunrise
People across the country are treated to views of stunning skies on a wintry December morning.
Charlotte Meadley creates Pudsey Christmas window display
An art student is creating Christmas window displays free of charge for businesses in her town.
Leeds recycling scheme to be rolled out to more cities
But organisers of a scheme in Leeds estimate 80% of recyclable products still go in the wrong bin.
General election 2019: What questions do you have?
What do voters in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire want to know ahead of the 2019 general election?
General election 2019, Your Questions Answered: How can congestion be reduced in Leeds?
A bus driver asks what should be done about traffic congestion in Leeds.
Joe Root: England captain returns to Test batting top 10
England captain Joe Root moves back into the top 10 of the Test batting rankings following his double century against New Zealand.
England in New Zealand: Joe Root 'proud' despite Test series defeat
Captain Joe Root says he is proud of the way England "learnt lessons quickly" in their series defeat in New Zealand.
FA Cup third round: Liverpool draw Everton in third round
Liverpool will host Everton in the third round of the FA Cup, while Championship leaders Leeds United will travel to Arsenal.
Leeds 4-0 Middlesbrough: Mateusz Klich scores two as Whites thump struggling Boro to go top
Middlesbrough boss Jonathan Woodgate says it is "blatant" his injury-hit team need more players after they fell to a 4-0 defeat at table-topping Leeds.
Bristol City 5-2 Huddersfield Town: Hosts go fifth with comfortable win over Terriers
Huddersfield Town boss Danny Cowley feels "ashamed" after his struggling Terriers are thrashed by play-off hopefuls Bristol City.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Bradford face Aston Villa in semi
Bradford's reward for knocking Arsenal out of the Capital One Cup is a semi-final against Aston Villa, while Chelsea take on Swansea.
Leeds United 1-5 Chelsea
Chelsea come from a goal down to thrash Leeds at Elland Road and qualify for the Capital One Cup semi-finals.
Brentford 4-2 Bradford
Marcello Trotta scores twice as Brentford become the first side to beat Bradford in a cup game this season.
Wycombe v Bradford
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Wycombe and Bradford in League Two.
Lee given three-match suspension
Huddersfield striker Alan Lee is given a three-match ban for violent conduct in Saturday's 2-0 defeat at Hull.
Bakke tips Leeds to push Chelsea
Ex-Leeds midfielder Eirik Bakke believes they have a chance against a "jet-lagged" Chelsea in the League Cup.
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Man charged with murdering Harley Watson in Loughton
Terence Glover is accused of killing Harley Watson who died after being struck by a car in Essex.
Somerset homes shaken as 3.2 magnitude earthquake strikes
The 3.2 magnitude tremor caused houses to shake, says the British Geological Survey.
Spitfire pilots return to Goodwood after round-the-world trip
Steve Brooks and Matt Jones return back to Britain after a record 27,000-mile flight around the world.
Katherine Jenkins mugged after trying to help woman in street robbery
The star, who was on her way to a carol concert in Chelsea, had come to the aid of an older woman.
'Only complete' 1,700-year-old Roman egg at Aylesbury dig
Four eggs were discovered but three broke on exposure releasing a "potent stench".
General election 2019: Battle to unseat Boris Johnson in Uxbridge and Ruislip
A battle to unseat the prime minister is raging in a commuter town on the outskirts of London.
Hackney stabbing: Boy, 14, and man held on suspicion of murder
A man, aged in his 20s, was stabbed to death in east London on Thursday.
'I'd rather sleep rough' than in 'slum' emergency housing
Some people sent to "sub-standard" accommodation in Gloucester say they would rather sleep rough.
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals: Maternity services 'improving'
Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals Trust faces further criticism over its A&Es.
Harry Dunn's parents to meet Dominic Raab
The parents of the teenager who died in a crash in August will meet the Foreign Secretary.
Mum who gave birth at 15 graduates with daughter watching on
Rachael Campey's daughter Lily-Rose watches her mum collect a degree at a ceremony in Leeds.
Newcastle University stalker's return prompts petition
The student's former girlfriend says she is scared because she was not expecting him to come back.
Source: BBC News
