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Passenger clings to sofa balancing precariously on car’s roof

Police stopped a driver who was driving whilst balancing a sofa on the top of their car in Leeds.

The Independent UK

Leeds £2.5bn tram scheme delayed to late 2030s after government review

Business case must be submitted for mass transit system with lines connecting Leeds and Bradford before work continues

The Guardian - UK

The Barbican refurbishment should take heed of Leeds

Letter: The University of Leeds complex was a prototype for the Barbican – and the work done to it over time demonstrates how brutalist buildings can be humanised, writes Alan Radford

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Anatomical exhibition includes rare Victorian-era drawing of a black body

The work of surgeon and artist Joseph Maclise is the focus of a show at the Thackray Museum of Medicine in Leeds

The Guardian - UK

Letter: Prunella Scales obituary

John Ward writes: Leeds was engulfed, late evening, by a surprise, massive snowstorm

The Guardian - UK

Liverpool fans have an obligation to defend scapegoated Mohamed Salah after the forward's treatment

There is no doubt Mohamed Salah has been scapegoated by Liverpool and his manager this season

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Deprivation divide in Leeds is cutting lives short

Letter: Alex Sobel draws attention to his constituency’s life expectancy gap and calls for a cross-government health inequalities strategy

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Study reveals major north-south divide in access to EV charging points

Westminster has more chargers than Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield and Newcastle combined

The Independent UK

Reading and Leeds Festival announces Charli xcx among headliners for 2026

Next year’s line up features all British and Irish artists, and tickets are already on sale

Evening Standard

Reading and Leeds 2026: Charli XCX, Raye and Florence and the Machine among festival headliners

Fontaines D.C., Dave and Chase & Status are also among the headline acts at the iconic twin festival next August

Evening Standard

Charli xcx among huge headliners announced for Reading and Leeds 2026

Reading and Leeds will have all British and Irish headline acts next year.

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Reading and Leeds festival confirms 2026 headliners

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The Independent UK

Chaos for London travellers as Leeds station power outage causes major disruption

Countless trains have been delayed and cancelled across the UK today as the power outage causes chaos to rail users

Evening Standard

Albanian national who was deported twice from UK jailed after entering illegally for third time

Emirjon Gjuta, 34, was sentenced to 14 months in prison at Leeds Crown Court

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Oh yes he is! Kiefer Sutherland dives into the world of panto

Hollywood megastars hit Leeds this year to make Tinsel Town, a feelgood festive comedy about panto. The 24 star, Rebel Wilson and more talk about their addiction to Greggs sausage rolls – and epic brawls with Danny Dyer

Evening Standard

Rebel Wilson says she and Kiefer Sutherland have become ‘obsessed’ with Greggs

Sutherland treated the film crew of Tinsel Town to a Greggs food van while filming took place in Leeds.

Evening Standard

‘Painful’ UK planning process delaying power supplies for Microsoft projects

Clare Barclay said the company is facing lengthy delays to secure the energy to run a new data centre development in Leeds.

The Independent UK

Prince William keeps promise to Rob Burrow by officially opening MND centre

Burrow dedicated his final years to raising crucial awareness and funds for treatment and research

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Evening Standard

‘You should be so proud’ William tells Rob Burrow’s family at MND centre opening

The Prince of Wales met Burrow’s children, his wife Lindsey, and his rugby team-mate Kevin Sinfield when he opened the new MND centre in Leeds.

The Guardian - UK

Sara Cox completes five-marathon challenge and raises £9.5m for Children in Need

Radio 2 DJ covers 135 miles in five days carrying a Pudsey Bear backpack from Kielder Forest to Leeds

The Independent UK

Sara Cox receives special message of support as Children In Need challenge tops staggering amount

Radio 2’s Teatime Show presenter will complete her marathon effort in Pudsey, Leeds, on Friday night

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“We are calling on everyone – the industry, artists, government and music fans – to come together and invest what they can”: As campaign to save seven grassroots UK venues enters final days, organisers urge fans to donate

The charity Music Venue Properties hopes to secure the future of clubs in Bedford, Stoke-On-Trent, Bedford, Nottingham, Brighton, Leeds, Sheffield and Newcastle by making them community-owned

The Guardian - UK

Australia deliver brutal reminder to England as Walsh seals Ashes sweep

Australia scored five tries in an emphatic 30-8 win against England in the third Ashes Test in Leeds

The Independent UK

Rob Burrow’s family opens MND centre in honour of late rugby league star

Rob Burrow’s family opened a new MND centre in front of dozens of supporters in Leeds on Monday morning

Evening Standard

Family of rugby league star Rob Burrow opens state-of-the-art MND centre

The Rob Burrow Centre for Motor Neurone Disease has been built at Seacroft Hospital, in Leeds.

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