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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Leeds Rhinos legends Burrow and Sinfield complete city's 10k
The former Rhinos crossed the line with Sinfield pushing his team-mate in a special wheelchair.
Boy, 16, charged after three die in wrong-way M606 crash
A taxi driver, his passenger and a teenager in a van died in the motorway smash near Bradford.
The Railway Children sequel gets premiere at original Yorkshire station
Jenny Agutter and her new co-stars travel to Oakworth, 52 years after the classic film's release.
Huddersfield's 1981 Pride recreated in theatre project
Actors recreate the day the Pride march came to Huddersfield in support of the local gay community.
Huddersfield stabbing: Teenager injured in disturbance
The 17-year-old was taken to hospital for treatment for his injuries, police said.
Multi-billion-pound rail upgrade scheme in West Yorkshire approved
Network Rail says there will be twice as many tracks and faster trains across the line.
Sebastian Kalinowski: Killer stepfather says he is not a monster
Andrzej Latoszewski denies murdering Sebastian Kalinowski, 15, at their home in Huddersfield.
TransPennine axes weekend services due to staff sickness
TransPennine Express cancels various weekend services due to high levels of staff illness.
Addiction: The faces of people fighting to break free and those helping
The number of professional workers seeking help for addiction is on the increase, charities say.
Hardship funding for students doubled last year
Universities gave £121m to students in financial difficulty, Freedom of Information responses suggest.
Somaiya Begum: Two men and woman bailed over disappearance
Somaiya Begum was last seen at her Bradford home on Saturday afternoon, police say.
Man accused of pushing pregnant wife to her death at Arthur's Seat
Kashif Anwar denies causing the death of Fawziyah Javed at Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh.
Sebastian Kalinowski: Murder accused will "never forgive" himself
Sebastian Kalinowski, 15, died after being found unconscious at his Huddersfield home in August 2021.
Yorkshire Arriva bus drivers strike suspended after new pay offer
The strike will be paused from Saturday while members vote on a new pay offer.
Castleford: Hedgehog found clamped to road bollard
Wildlife officers describe the attack as one of the "cruellest things" they have ever seen.
Theresa Jordan: Family's tribute after woman's body found
The death of Theresa Jordan, whose body was found in Harehills, remains unexplained, police say.
Inquiry begins into Captain Tom Foundation
The charity watchdog says it is concerned about the foundation's independence from a business connected to the family,
Fire crews tackle Bradford apartment block blaze
West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service was called to the scene in Bradford on Wednesday night.
Harry Gration: Sir Michael Parkinson's tribute to friend
Sir Michael Parkinson reflects on the Look North broadcaster who became a firm friend.
Parties face fines over illegal Wakefield election posters
More than 400 illegally-placed election posters were removed during the Wakefield by-election.
Bryn Hargreaves: Police search for rugby star 'turned up nothing'
Ex-rugby league star Bryn Hargreaves' family say they will turn to a private investigator to find him.
Yorkshire racism case: Andrew Gale will not engage with disciplinary process
Former Yorkshire head coach Andrew Gale will not engage with the England and Wales Cricket Board's disciplinary process after being charged following racism allegations at the club.
Bradley Wall: Two men in court on Beeston street murder charge
Two men have appeared in court charged with the murder of 24-year-old Bradley Wall in Leeds.
Super League: Wakefield Trinity 22-46 Wigan - Warriors score eight tries in big away win to return to second
Wigan climb back up to second in Super League with an eight-try victory at struggling Wakefield.
Ryan Hampshire: Castleford's ex-Wigan, Leigh & Wakefield half-back suffers ACL injury
Castleford's former Wigan, Leigh and Wakefield half-back Ryan Hampshire faces a long lay-off with an ACL injury.
T20 Blast: Leicestershire two-point penalty hands Yorkshire place in quarter-finals
Yorkshire reach the T20 Blast quarter-finals after Leicestershire are handed a two-point penalty for on-field rules breaches.
Super League: Hull FC 16-62 Leeds Rhinos - Ash Handley scores five tries in rout
Ash Handley scores five of Leeds Rhinos' 11 tries as they cruise to a big victory at Hull FC.
Super League: Castleford Tigers 26-18 Huddersfield Giants - Visitors' winning run comes to an end
Castleford end Huddersfield six-game Super League winning streak courtesy of a storming first half performance.
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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National News Headlines
Paris terror attacks: 'I refuse to hate my brother's killers'
The sister of the only British victim of the Paris terror attacks reflects on the 10-month trial.
Boy, 14, arrested after woman raped at Manchester nightclub
Police said they believed the woman and her friends had been offered drugs before the attack.
Southport v Blackpool: Fighting fans could be banned
The referee stopped the pre-season friendly to take players off during the disruption on Saturday.
Michael Buble fans angry at missing gig due to traffic chaos
Fans demand refunds after getting stuck in queues on the way to the singer's stately home gig.
Firefighters tackle Bromley tower block fire
Residents were evacuated from the 17-storey building as 100 firefighters battled the flames.
MP Danny Kruger says abortion comments were 'misunderstood'
Danny Kruger says comments about women's 'absolute right to bodily autonomy' were based on the law.
Car lands on top of caravans in 'parking mishap'
The fire service said nobody was injured in the incident at a caravan and motorhome showroom.
Pride in London: More battles still to be won says event's director
Chris Joell-Deshields says more work is still to be done to support the LGBTQ+ community.
E-scooter rider hospitalised after Tadworth assault
Surrey Police say the victim was attacked by three masked men after a traffic collision.
Drone disturbs resting St Mary's birds, conservationists say
A colony of golden plovers was disturbed shortly after arriving at St Mary's Island.
Ronan Kanda stabbing: Trio charged with murder
A 20-year-old and two 16-year-olds are to appear in court charged with the murder of Ronan Kanda.
The Railway Children sequel gets premiere at original Yorkshire station
Jenny Agutter and her new co-stars travel to Oakworth, 52 years after the classic film's release.
Source: BBC News
