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‘I’ve got a feeling I won’t be on stage again’: Derek Jacobi on age, ego, Igglepiggle and unrequited love

Sixty-five years after his first rave reviews, the star of I, Claudius and Last Tango in Halifax is still drowning in work – and self-doubt. Can a man who won Ian McKellen’s heart really see himself as ‘bland and uninteresting’?

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England must ‘stay the course’ fighting inflation; US keeps adding jobs; UK house prices fall – as it happened

Deputy governor Dave Ramsden says “however difficult the consequences might be for the economy, the MPC must stay the course” on interest rates

The Guardian - UK

Daughter who won Lotto with dead mum's numbers accidentally rips up and bins ticket

Kelly Firth, from west Halifax, was celebrating the win and shouting to Carol's ashes on her TV stand when her mum's favourite song - You're Simply the Best by Tina Turner - came on the radio

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CCTV appeal after elderly woman has envelope full of cash stolen inside Halifax in Sunderland

The theft took place at Halifax in Sunderland's Bridges Shopping Centre shortly after the woman in her 70s had withdrawn the money

Chronicle Live

Lenders withdraw mortgages from sale following mini-budget market turmoil

Virgin Money, Halifax and Skipton are among lenders to take some of their products off the market

Birmingham Post

Canadian military to help clean up Fiona's devastation

Canadian troops are being sent to assist the recovery from the devastation of storm Fiona, which swept away houses, stripped off roofs and knocked out power across the country's Atlantic provinces.

WEKU

How A Pair Of Puma Brand Slides Saved A Woman’s Life

A woman has revealed how a pair of $36-worth Puma sliders saved her life after she was nearly electrocuted while vacuuming her Astroturf outside her home.

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Bedlington bank robber made off with over £3,000 cash after handing cashier shotgun note

James McPhail stole from a Halifax branch in Ashington after attempting to carry out another robbery at a Post Office

Chronicle Live

Gentleman Jack fans flocking to Yorkshire for flash mob celebrating 'life changing' series

The stars and creator behind the axed BBC and HBO period drama are backing a #SaveGentlemanJack group dance event in Halifax

Wales Online

Woman forced to listen to Coldplay to drown out weird humming sound that's driving her nuts

The humming sound in her neighbourhood has tormented her for years

Wales Online

Mum has to listen to Coldplay to sleep after three years 'being driven crazy by hum'

Yvonne Conner, 51, from Halifax, West Yorkshire, has called on Calderdale Council to release the findings of an independent investigation into the sound

Daily Mirror

Max Burgin gets Keely Hodgkinson backing after following Seb Coe training plan

The 20-year old Halifax starlet tops the 800 metres world rankings this year with a aggressive front running style which has drawn comparisons to the great David Rudisha

Daily Mirror

Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds and more closing 90 bank branches in WEEKS - see full list

The UK is losing high street banks at an alarming rate, with dozens of Barclays, Lloyds, HSBC, Bank of Scotland, Halifax and Nationwide outlets set to close within just a few weeks

Daily Mirror

Halifax explosion: Gas blast destroys homes as neighbours forced to flee properties

Fire crews initially raced to the scene in Ovenden, Halifax, Calderdale, following first reports of a shed fire but six homes were evacuated and aerial photographs appear to show destroyed homes

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Leeds Live

We tried hidden gem Mexi Bean takeaway in Morley that nobody knows exists

Mexi Bean Express has opened a new branch in Morley after a success in Halifax and Huddersfield

Manchester Evening News

Halifax criticised after introducing subtle change to bank staff's name badges

The change has caused a fierce debate on social media

Daily Mirror

Husband to run length of UK for 'bright and bubbly' wife who died as cancer returned

Dave Collett, from Halifax, plans to run from Land's End to John o'Groats in memory of his wife Deborah, who lost her battle with cancer last year, and raise money for charity

Leeds Live

Watch Noel Gallagher wind up Leeds United fans with unwanted dedication

Noel Gallagher made his comments has he returned to Yorkshire for a gig at the Piece Hall in Halifax

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The Guardian - UK

How I made an ass out of southerners who mocked my accent

Brief letters: Northern accents | A mother’s work | Forgotten fathers | Hull, hell and Halifax | Acting on a haunch

The Guardian - UK

Petrol prices post biggest daily jump in 17 years as cost of tankload nears £100 – as it happened

UK house price growth slowest since start of the year; Wizz Air boss says air fares to rise almost 10%, while Heathrow CEO warns airport disruption could last 12-18 months

Liverpool Echo

Face of man police want to trace after 'shots fired' inside Bootle Halifax bank

Police want to trace Adam Gilbert from Bootle

Liverpool Echo

Police update on gun after 'shots fired' in Bootle Halifax bank

Police rushed to Bootle Strand shopping centre after reports shots were fired

Liverpool Echo

'Gun fired' in Halifax, harrowing Paris scenes and fake policeman steals from elderly

These are the latest ECHO headlines on Tuesday, May 31

Liverpool Echo

Stores closed after 'man fires gun' in Halifax branch at shopping centre

The Strand Shopping Centre will be updating customers on a daily basis

Liverpool Echo

Man 'fires gun' in busy Halifax branch as customers flee shopping centre

Bootle Strand shopping centre at centre of police response after reports of man firing weapon in bank

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