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Yorkshire Evening Post
Cut the funding to stop the crossings
The way to prevent people illegally crossing the English Channel from Mainland Europe in dodgy dinghies is to make the UK less attractive to them.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
The day Roundhay Park showered love on 300,000 clubbers
It was a dance party to remember and one which attracted 300,000 clubbers to Roundhay Park.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Fiesta will offer 'unique' dining
A \"truly unique\" dining concept is heading to the heart of Leeds this summer, with a new 'all you can eat' experience inspired by the rich flavours of the Mediterranean.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
'We're trying to get the government to listen'
Cath, 52, discovered Extinction Rebellion when the environmental group's summer protests brought London to a standstill in 2019. She thought the demonstrations were \"fantastic\" but assumed the movement was London-centric.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Former Morley pub to become housing
A former pub is set to be turned into housing after the council granted planning consent.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Cheers - and boos - as stars come out for awards do
Actresses Anita Dobson and Michelle Collins - who have both resided in EastEnders' Albert Square - were among the stars at the Television and Radio Industries Club Awards.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Why rebel? Six Leeds activists explain why they joined Extinction Rebellion
You may have heard about Extinction Rebellion through a headline, a tweet, or a conversation at a dinner table. Founded in 2018, the environmental campaign group has made waves around the country and the world to both acclaim and criticism. But do you know anyone who is involved in the movement? I spoke to six members of XR North to find out why they joined the group.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
'It's been a dream of mine to be in the Jurassic family'
The cast of Jurassic World Rebirth, including Mahershala Ali and Rupert Friend, on the challenges of filming with CGI - the film comes to cinemas on Wednesday July 2
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Asylum seeker is jailed for trying to torch Armley home
An asylum seeker set fire to the house he was assigned after becoming frustrated, claiming nobody would help him.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Young Leeds fan's key role in Boyle's new film 28 Years Later
A young Leeds United fan who starred in the club's Christmas advert alongside Archie Gray and Georginio Rutter plays a key role in Danny Boyle's new zombie film 28 Years Later.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
'We're all trapped in a toxic system that isn't functional'
As a liberal arts student, Rowanne, 20, has been interested in social and environmental justice throughout her time at university.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Conviction number 21 over night of disorder in Harehills
A Huddersfield man has become the 21st person to be sentenced for his role in the Harehills disorder last summer.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Council to help families of school
Leeds Council officials have pledged their “full support” to any families switching to state-funded schools after the shock closure of Moorlands School.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
It's still number one but has Glasto lost its headliner magic?
Iconic festival faces new hurdles as concerns mount over lineup
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Sheehan and Genge are 'best of enemies'
Enemies have become friends on the British and Irish Lions tour to Australia after Dan Sheehan revealed that Ireland target Ellis Genge is now a valued team-mate.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
'I have no interest in being known for what I do, it's about the issues'
Local issues such as River Aire pollution and proposals to expand Leeds Bradford Airport prompted Nic, 48, to become a regular attender of XR North's Monday evening meetings.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Casey backed to thrive as a stand-in captain
Stand-in Ireland captain Craig Casey possesses “all the leadership qualities” required to spearhead his country’s summer tour, according to interim attack coach Mike Prendergast.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
M John Henry pays tribute to 'industrial' music of his home
Lanarkshire is probably known for two things - its industrial heritage, and its rich array of musical talent.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Boost for Trinity as stadium plans given green light
Resurgent Wakefield Trinity are celebrating a huge result off the field.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Tennis aces face a Wimbledon scrap to be top of the UK tree
Britain's leading women will have an extra incentive to perform strongly at Wimbledon over the next fortnight.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
McGuire admits he was wounded by his devastating exit from Rhinos
Castleford Tigers coach Danny McGuire has spoken about his 'devastating' exit from Leeds Rhinos and insisted - eight years on - he \"wouldn't change anything\".
2 min |
June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Drug traffickers skating thin line between business and chaos
It's always a difficult balancing act between glorifying a subject and shedding a spotlight on its shortcomings, and so it is with the drug trafficking drama Kingpin now airing on Amazon Prime.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Reading between the lines of our funny language
People say the funniest things. Not always laugh out loud funny or funny in the amusing sense, you understand, but odd.
1 min |
June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Frost At Dawn has Breeders' Cup trip in her sights
Frost At Dawn will be aimed at a range of major five-furlong sprints before another trip to Del Mar.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
A chance to be there when World Cup comes to Leeds
Leeds is set to come out to bat as a global sporting city as it prepares to host the ICC Women's T20 World Cup next year.
2 min |
June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Brenden's keen to tackle Premier test
Leeds United are expected to add competition for Brenden Aaronson at No.10.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Model mum sheds half her body weight in dramatic transformation
A mum-of-five from Leeds who once weighed 21 stone underwent an incredible transformation that saw her shed more than half her body weight - and now she's modelling for top international magazines.
3 min |
June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Benfica triumph over Bayern to claim top spot
Andreas Schjelderup’s goal saw Benfica shock Bayern Munich 1-0 to top Group C in the Club World Cup
1 min |
June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
Castleford ref Worsley set to make his Super League debut
A Castleford school teacher is set to make his top-flight refereeing debut this weekend.
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June 26, 2025
Yorkshire Evening Post
'I decided to put my energy into this for the rest of my life'
Having worked in bereavement services and advocacy for people with disabilities, Sally, 78, claims that she has \"always been interested in helping the underdog\".
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