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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Covid: Enhanced testing rollout in Leeds after 'sharp' case rise
People living in Hyde Park, Headingley, Little London and Woodhouse are encouraged to get tested.
Imran Ahmad Khan: Wakefield MP charged with sex assault on boy
The MP denies the offence, which is alleged to have happened in 2008.
Paul Lamb: Assisted suicide campaigner dies aged 65
Paul Lamb leaves a "fierce legacy" of fighting for patients and the right to die, supporters say.
Batley and Spen by-election: PM Boris Johnson pledges to 'level up'
The prime minister visits Batley and Spen, which the Tories hope to win from Labour on 1 July.
Leeds East End Park stabbing: Police get extra stop-and-search powers
The move by police in east Leeds follows the stabbing of an 18-year-old man during an altercation.
Euro 2020: Christian Eriksen portrait made with Rubik's cubes
David Wright uses 500 of the colourful 3D puzzlers to create a likeness of the Danish footballer.
Coronavirus: When can we stop wearing face masks or face coverings?
Wearing a face covering is currently a legal requirement in many places, but could the rules change as lockdown eases further?
UK holidays: When and where can I go... and who with?
Going abroad is not straightforward, so many people are opting to stay in the UK for their holidays.
Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in my area?
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
Coronavirus: What's happening with pools, haircuts and gyms?
Lockdown has been eased further - but what does it mean for hairdressers, pools and gyms?
Covid: What's the roadmap for lifting lockdown?
Coronavirus restrictions are staying in place because of concerns about the Delta variant.
Super League: Huddersfield Giants 8-9 Salford Red Devils
Chris Atkin's drop-goal is enough to secure 12-man Salford a first win in six Super League games, against Huddersfield.
James Bentley: Leeds Rhinos sign St Helens back-rower on a two-year deal
Leeds Rhinos sign St Helens back-rower James Bentley on a two-year deal to run from the 2022 Super League season
Yorkshire-Durham rained off in T20 Blast
Samit Patel lights up a damp night in the T20 Blast as he rescues Notts against Derbyshire, after Glamorgan beat Middlesex.
Abo Eisa: Bradford City sign forward on two-year deal
Bradford City sign Scunthorpe forward Abo Eisa on a two-year deal.
Jack Earing: Walsall sign Halifax midfielder for undisclosed fee
Walsall sign Halifax midfielder Jack Earing for an undisclosed fee, while defender Hayden White signs a new deal.
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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Hunt for man after four injured in Stourbridge pub attack
A man flees after a car is driven into a pub and a man is hit in the leg by shots from a BB gun.
Sunderland murder: Man charged with brother's death
Samuel Campbell was found with life-threatening injuries at the family home in Sunderland.
Daniel Morgan case: I don't accept Met's apology - son says
He tells of his anger after a report calls the force "institutionally corrupt" in its handling of Morgan's murder.
E-scooter rider, 20, dies six days after Wolverhampton crash
Shakur Amoy Pinnock was in a coma after suffering multiple injuries and died on Friday.
Cornwall rip current rescue man tells how he nearly died
John Marshall said he felt he was on a "water chute" when pulled to sea out on a beach near Newquay.
Man looking for Mayfair 'guardian angel' who saved his life
A woman helped Mathew O'Toole while he was suffering from a stroke in Wigmore Street, Mayfair.
Fears Liverpool may lose World Heritage status
Figures from politics and football urge Unesco not to strip the city of the prestigious status.
Scotland fans clean up London after Euro celebrations
Fans took part in a clean-up of Leicester Square which was covered in litter during celebrations.
Lancashire Police: 'I was harassed by predatory PC after calling 999'
The police officer used his job to pursue sexual relationships with vulnerable women he met on duty.
Wexham Park doctor racially discriminated against by General Medical Council
Omer Karim was investigated by the GMC while the same charges against a white doctor were dismissed.
Ipswich: 'It's surprising we have the lowest Covid rate'
Why does Ipswich have the lowest coronavirus figures in England?
Stargazers get Nasa recognition for Crescent Nebula photo
An astronomy fan from Gloucestershire teams up with fellow fans to produce a photo of a nebula.
Source: BBC News
