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• Coronation Street's Sarah Platt shock murder verdict leaves fans divided

  19-10-2026 23:09 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The legendary character, played by Tina O'Brien since 1999, had been behind bars awaiting trial after striking Theo Silverton
  
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• Giant object found in cornfield may be space debris as agencies launch probe

  19-10-2026 22:51 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  A huge metallic object has been discovered in a Minnesota cornfield, with officials from the Stevens County Sheriff's Office investigating whether it could be possible space debris.
  
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• Chaos after Christa Pike's failed execution revealed as lawyer called 911 herself

  19-10-2026 22:02 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Christa Pike was administered with two doses of the lethal injection but survived
  
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• Air ambulance lands in Sheffield suburb as emergency crews called to house

  19-10-2026 20:12 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  A major police presence was seen in the area
  
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• Missing pregnant teen thought to be in Yorkshire found

  19-10-2026 20:01 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Kiera, 17, was last seen in Manchester on Thursday morning
  
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• Actress's daughter among two climbers killed in horror avalanche

  19-10-2026 19:57 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The body of a third climber remains trapped beneath the icy water, with rescue efforts suspended until later this week because of dangerous conditions
  
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• Man docked puppies' tails and let hunting dogs' wounds go untreated

  19-10-2026 19:38 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Lewis Richard Wray, 38, has been jailed
  
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• Take a look at the wonderful Cosy Club dishes you can feast on from their new menu

  19-10-2026 19:29 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  We have paid a visit to sample Cosy Club's dishes
  
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• UK told to 'prepare for war' as conscription age limit for men confirmed

  19-10-2026 19:23 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The head of the army has called on the UK's political leaders to start a 'frank conversation' with the public about preparing for war
  
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• Seven pictures show scene as fire crews tackle Sheffield garage blaze

  19-10-2026 19:04 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The fire broke out at a garage in Oughtibridge
  
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• Huddersfield Town star spotted visiting popular food spot

  19-10-2026 18:55 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The vendor was delighted by the visit by the Huddersfield Town footballer
  
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• Sheffield ex-Reform councillors keep 'Reform' in name of new group

  19-10-2026 18:52 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Councillors Mick Lee and Robert Hanson have founded the New Chartist Reform Group
  
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• Cult leader guilty of murdering 191 children who were told to starve to meet Jesus

  19-10-2026 18:52 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  A series of shallow graves were found with the human remains of more than 400 people
  
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• Inside filthy Sheffield breeding kennels where dogs found 'panting for water'

  19-10-2026 18:28 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Amini Ato, 52, has avoided jail
  
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• Southport killer Axel Rudakubana facing trial over alleged prison officer attack

  19-10-2026 18:00 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Axel Rudakubana, 20, is serving a life sentence for the murders of three young girls and the attempted murder of 10 others at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in 2024
  
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• Doncaster drug dealers tried to outrun police - one hid in a bedroom

  19-10-2026 18:00 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Thomas Miller, Lorcan Overson, and Joseph Smith have all been put behind bars
  
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• Fontaines DC manager's 'overwhelming' mental health struggles before his death

  19-10-2026 17:12 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Trevor Dietz signed the Dublin band Fontaines DC in 2016
  
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• Coastguard ends search for ferry passenger who fell overboard

  19-10-2026 16:49 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The coastguard and lifeboat crews were searching waters near the Isle of Arran overnight
  
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• Man, 59, fighting for life after 'fight with weapons' in Bradford street

  19-10-2026 16:41 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Police have arrested two people following the attack
  
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• Huddersfield man, 20, to appear in court after car meet smash

  19-10-2026 16:22 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Jake Morrison has been charged
  
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• M62 traffic LIVE updates as emergency motorway repairs rolled out

  19-10-2026 16:04 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The emergency repairs are taking place on the motorway close to Huddersfield
  
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• Mother claims college 'failed' autistic teenager

  19-10-2026 16:03 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Sam Coutts died in the toilets at his sixth form college, following a meeting with his vice principal about his social media posts
  
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• Two jailed after dad killed outside club and CCTV hard drives hidden in loft

  19-10-2026 15:55 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Jason Gaskin, 53, was killed in an attack outside Park Social Working Men’s Club in Balby on October 29, 2023
  
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• Horror as priest killed by falling crucifix during livestreamed Mass

  19-10-2026 15:51 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Father Patricio Sánchez Molinari crushed by cross bearing the figure of Jesus
  
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• Kirklees Council 'serious failings' as 'burdened' tenants left with 'no simple solution'

  19-10-2026 15:27 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Anti-social behaviour among 'serious failings' of council
  
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• Murder probe update after 'beautiful' woman, 26, stabbed to death in Manchester

  19-10-2026 15:12 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  A man has been arrested in Merseyside on suspicion of murder after a 'beautiful' 26-year-old woman was stabbed to death in Newton Heath, Greater Manchester Police have confirmed.
  
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• Major police warning issued to anyone using a cash machine in Yorkshire

  19-10-2026 15:10 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Three people have been arrested across the UK
  
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• Luxury award-winning Yorkshire spa unveils exciting new addition

  19-10-2026 15:10 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  'We’re committed to continually investing in our facilities to ensure our guests can enjoy the best possible spa experience'
  
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• 'Call 999' plea for missing pregnant teen thought to be in South Yorkshire

  19-10-2026 15:02 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Kiera, 17, was last seen in Manchester on Thursday morning
  
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• 'Jaded' Last of the Summer Wine pub landlady breaks silence after 'unfriendly' claim

  19-10-2026 15:01 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Last of The Summer Wine fan not happy with pub visit
  
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• People trapped at Spain campsite after horror floods with helicopters scrambled

  19-10-2026 14:52 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Helicopters were deployed in Spain to rescue 30 people trapped at Eurocamping Oliva near Valencia
  
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• Power cut warning as 70mph winds predicted to batter England this weekend

  19-10-2026 14:51 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning, saying there is a high risk of significant disruption
  
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• Free bus pass age changes in England 2026 - check if you are affected

  19-10-2026 14:03 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  From 2026, the age you can claim a free older person's bus pass in England is rising in line with the State Pension age increase from 66 to 67.
  
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• Jury to decide if teen's meningitis death was 'preventable'

  19-10-2026 13:42 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Megan Draper, 18, died on 29 October 2025 after falling ill during her first term studying physiotherapy at Bournemouth University
  
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• Sheffield Christmas market 2026 'bigger than ever' with more than 50 cabins

  19-10-2026 13:36 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Sheffield Christmas Market plans as more than 80 per cent of traders this year will be local
  
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• Two women injured in Huddersfield knife attack - police statement

  19-10-2026 13:28 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Two women taken to hospital following knife attacks in Fartown
  
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• Legendary Yorkshire band announces first hometown show in 12 years

  19-10-2026 13:26 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Fans will be delighted with the announcement of this big show
  
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• Halifax Piece Hall to welcome legendary band as 'spectacular immersive' summer 2027 show announced

  19-10-2026 13:07 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Halifax Piece Hall will welcome some of music's biggest names in 2027
  
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• DWP Universal Credit update on scheme that can lead to benefit cuts - key details

  19-10-2026 12:43 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The DWP has issued new information from Parliament on the programme, which can see claimants lose benefits
  
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• Brit dies after three-storey fall at Spanish hostel

  19-10-2026 12:43 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Friends of Lee Jowitt are raising funds to bring his body back home
  
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• Four arrests after police officer shot in Nottingham city centre

  19-10-2026 12:40 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  A police officer was shot in a Nottingham city centre shooting in the early hours of Sunday morning and remains in a stable condition in hospital, as four people have been arrested in connection with the incident
  
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• Forget Me Not CEO marks 10 year anniversary with 10 'incredible challenges'

  19-10-2026 12:27 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Gareth Pierce first joined the charity in 2016
  
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• Search for missing pensioner Barry ends in tragedy as body discovered

  19-10-2026 12:20 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  West Yorkshire Police had been searching for Barry who was reported missing on October 10
  
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• 72-hour warning for anyone dying hair for Halloween - you may need to call 999

  19-10-2026 12:15 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  You need to watch for a c hemical called paraphenylenediamine, or PPD
  
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• Brit nan on life support in Turkey after cardiac arrest faces £25,000 hospital bill

  19-10-2026 12:12 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Amanda Cannon, 58, was rushed to intensive care after collapsing during a trip to Turkey with her daughter Marisa White on October 10, with no travel insurance
  
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• Netflix thriller series is so gripping it'll have you binge-watching until 6am

  19-10-2026 11:55 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Get this Netflix series on your watch list now as it's so gripping, it'll have you glued to seats until the very early hours of the morning watching all episodes available
  
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• Selby firefighters battle chemical works blaze - fire service statement

  19-10-2026 11:54 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  Ten fire crews attended blaze at industrial unit in North Yorkshire
  
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• ITV star speaks out after almost dying after falling into bonfire

  19-10-2026 11:31 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  The reality TV contestant has spent weeks in hospital, recovering from the severe burns all over his body
  
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• Energy companies write off £172million from customers' bills

  19-10-2026 11:30 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  An expert has explained how to check if you could get your bill cancelled
  
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• M62 traffic LIVE updates as Huddersfield crash causes lane closure

  19-10-2026 11:25 via YorkshireLive - News
  
  One lane is shut to eastbound traffic
  
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