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Yorkshire Evening Post
Matt saved a stranger's life across the Atlantic with a simple sign-up
A Leeds man has helped to save a stranger's life across the Atlantic - all thanks to a student form sign-up that he'd almost forgotten about.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Fury announces return to the ring – a year after retirement
Tyson Fury has announced he will return to boxing in 2026 nearly a year after he announced his latest retirement from the ring.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Dowson eases fears over Dingwall injury
Northampton boss Phil Dowson eased concerns over Fraser Dingwall after the England centre was knocked out in Saturday’s 66-21 Gallagher Prem demolition of Harlequins at Franklin’s Gardens.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
England and Scotland aim for World Cup glory as Milan welcomes winter athletes
England will be hoping to dominate the sporting landscape in 2026 by ending 60 years of hurt and winning the World Cup.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Spire Leeds Hospital raises £7k for Martin House Children's Hospice
Spire Leeds Hospital has raised an incredible £7,023.05 for Martin House Children's Hospice, which will go towards new facilities for the children they support, such as their new Hydrotherapy Pool.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Trouble in paradise as team hunt a killer who strikes at Christmas
Is there anything cosier than a cosy crime drama?
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Cup winner Zoe's keen to inspire next generation
One of Yorkshire and England's superstars of 2025 is calling on girls across the country to live the dream and continue the momentum of women's sport into 2026 and beyond.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Landmark Leeds pub to close for £220k New Year facelift
A popular Leeds pub is to undergo a £220,000 revamp when it closes today (Monday).
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Reds to swoop for Baleba, as Hammers eye up Cottagers' winger Traore
The latest Premier League news and rumours including updates on Liverpool, West Ham United and Chelsea
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Time for one last party as decorations come down
Twelfth Night is on January 5 and marks the end of the festive season, the cards are taken down, thre tree taken to the recycling centre and the decorations packed away until December.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Supermarket giants are ready to report
Tesco and Sainsbury are to reveal whether it was a merry Christmas across their supermarket operations in festive trading updates, while Next and Marks & Spencer also report back from the high street.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Familiar Mazda makes efficiency a priority
Compact hybrid sticks to its winning formula - for now, writes Tom Sharpe
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Inquiry options 'open' as Streeting eyes new probe into maternity care
The Health Secretary has indicated that a full public inquiry may be required into maternity care across England after poor care at several hospitals, including in Leeds, sparked widespread reviews.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
"Something I wish I'd known before I started fostering is just how much of an impact you can have on a young person."
Jeanette's words ring true for Romarnie, who came into her care as a young person.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Why highly-rated teenager Brown is a player to keep an eye on in 2026
Teenage Leeds Rhinos play-maker George Brown is a name to watch out for in 2026.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
10 sports stars to watch in 2026
A football World Cup, the Winter Olympics and numerous grand slams and majors will define the sports stars of 2026.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Vaccine plea as hospital flu numbers fall
Fewer flu patients were being treated by Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust over the Christmas week, new figures show.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
New look and features for popular pub
The Heineken branded games area, will be a mix of high and medium height tables and chairs, a new pool table with a contactless pay facility, a halo darts board and a state-of-the-art AV system showing Sky and TNT Sports on three large high-definition TVs (HDTVs).
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Rawdon workwear founder crowned Leeds Entrepreneur of the Year
Chris Gaunt, founder of Select Uniforms, has been named Leeds Entrepreneur of the Year by Entrepreneurs Circle (EC), the UK’s largest private entrepreneurial community, which runs almost 100 local events every month with close to 100,000 total attendances across the country.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Dunn absence hard on Knights but return of Griffin helps soften blow
No sooner had they got one man back in the lineup, than Leeds Knights were announcing they had lost another key member of their roster.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
A lucky escape and new signing for Leeds Utd back in 1981
This wonderful collection of photos charting a year in the life of Leeds in the early 1980s starts with a lucky escape for pilot Norman Hudson, when his Cessna 152 overshot the runway at Leeds Bradford Airport.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Balding in tribute to her 'one of a kind' father Ian
Clare Balding has paid tribute to her father Ian following his death on Friday at the age of 87.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Love and intrigue – here's what's coming this year on streamers
Looking ahead to the new year, 2026 promises a year full of television, from Regency romance to historical drama on streaming services.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
New Year's honour for Wetherby Town Councillor
Wetherby businessman and councillor rewarded for service to town
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Forget pineapple, banana and curry's where it's at!
So many of us go gaga over Ikea and Swedish meatballs but there is one such Swedish tradition that has yet to take off on our shores.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Released United centre-back Debayo snapped up by Tigers
Hull City have confirmed the signing of defender James Debayo months on from his Leeds United exit.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Around the world
From jazz to tap, from ballroom to swing, from folk to modern, dance has been an important part of human life and culture for several millennia.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Farke disappointed not to take all three points
Leeds United boss Daniel Farke felt his goalkeeper Lucas Perri took the wrong decision for a goal that cost the Whites a famous win over Manchester United.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Heart attack leads to Karen's transformation
After a terrifying heart attack, Karen McLean feared she might never see her family grow older.
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January 05, 2026
Yorkshire Evening Post
Khawaja: I'm still targeted over racial stereotypes
Usman Khawaja has hit out against a culture of \"racial stereotypes\" in Australian cricket, declaring the sport is \"still very white\" as he announced his international retirement.
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