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• Donald Trump's travel plans halted as Air Force One emergency slide deploys on runway

  09-09-2026 21:32 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The inflatable emergency slide was seen deployed on the runway at Joint Base Andrews, on the opposite side of the plane to that traditionally used by the president
  
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• Police swarm Huddersfield home in 'firearm and drugs' probe as one arrested

  10-09-2026 18:08 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Residents said there was a police presence on the street over the course of two days.
  
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• Man who plotted murder of ex-partner jailed for West End theatre attack

  10-09-2026 18:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Malcolm Potier grabbed Kirsty O'Donnell by the neck, after an argument broke out over her singing
  
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• PE teacher guilty of sex with boy - as crimes against girls revealed

  10-09-2026 17:34 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Bronwen James, 30, was convicted of three counts of sexual activity involving a schoolboy at Bitterne Park School in Southampton following a trial at Winchester Crown Court, as guilty pleas relating to two schoolgirls were also disclosed
  
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• England drought update given by Environment Agency officials after rain returns

  10-09-2026 16:49 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  There's a way to go
  
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• TUI flight forced to make sudden landing after bird strike causes 'fire'

  10-09-2026 16:23 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Passengers said they could 'smell burning' inside the cabin
  
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• 'Extremely proud' revamped Huddersfield restaurant wins two top awards

  10-09-2026 16:21 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Popular town centre restaurant clinches awards just months after big makeover
  
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• Spice Girls announcement 'for first time ever' as fans blast 'biggest let down of 2026'

  10-09-2026 16:18 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The group posted a cryptic video on Instagram as fans suspected a new tour announcement
  
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• Scarborough Open Air Theatre's ‘valuable economic boost’ as summer 2027 headliners announced

  10-09-2026 15:18 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Big names have been announced for Scarborough Open Air Theatre's summer 2027 concert series
  
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• Halifax customers emailed over major 'account change' in October

  10-09-2026 14:07 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  People will need to take action otherwise they'll lose access to online banking services
  
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• Ryanair boss challenges claim passenger was partially 'sucked out of window' mid-flight

  10-09-2026 14:02 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Ljubisa Karovic, 61, said his wife and other passengers clung onto his legs as his body was sucked out of the window during the flight
  
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• Big name Sheffield city centre shop closes with message issued to customers

  10-09-2026 13:38 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Many people will be sad to see the business shut
  
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• Paul Heaton announces huge outdoor Yorkshire summer 2027 stadium show

  10-09-2026 13:24 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Here's how to get tickets for the big event
  
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• He only nipped out while nan cooked the tea - but tragedy hit and he never came back

  10-09-2026 13:24 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Maurice Middleton was thrown against a shop by a woman driving 48mph in a 30mph zone
  
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• Man arrested as armed police storm Huddersfield street - statement in full

  10-09-2026 13:19 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  An eyewitness described seeing armed officers 'turn up in droves'
  
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• Pedestrian seriously injured after being hit by lorry on Sheffield Parkway

  10-09-2026 12:59 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The man, 49, remains in hospital
  
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• Tragedy as man, 26, dies after crashing into ambulance in Sheffield street

  10-09-2026 12:38 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The 26-year-old sadly died at the scene
  
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• Gardeners' World's Adam Frost addresses Monty Don's exit with three-word remark

  10-09-2026 12:16 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  After 20 years on the beloved BBC show, presenter Monty Don confirmed he was stepping down from Gardeners' World.
  
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• Car hits wall near Huddersfield school with roads shut and air ambulance landing

  10-09-2026 11:43 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Police urged motorists to use other routes
  
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• Teenage biker fighting for life after Halifax crash as van driver arrested

  10-09-2026 11:35 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The 15-year-old was riding the motorcyle with two other people
  
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• Daughter saved mum's life when she noticed 'meaty' smell in her house

  10-09-2026 11:22 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Doctors said Margaret Jacobs was hours from death - she spent two months in hospital
  
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• Missing Sheffield children found 'safe and well'

  10-09-2026 11:05 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Kacey and Craig from Sheffield were reported missing.
  
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• Young woman got out of bath 'covered in bruises' leading to heart-breaking diagnosis

  10-09-2026 10:52 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Roxanne Archer was diagnosed with aplastic anaemia where bone marrow fails to produce enough new blood cells
  
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• 'Serious incident' near Huddersfield school LIVE with air ambulance landing

  10-09-2026 10:46 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Police cordon and air ambulance at scene
  
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• Grandfather deemed 'unfit to stand trial' after 16 children found living in horror house

  10-09-2026 10:20 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Gary Siders Senior was accused of child endangerment relating to 16 children at his property in the US
  
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• Armed police swoop outside Huddersfield pub as man 'handcuffed'

  10-09-2026 10:04 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The armed units reportedly remained at the property
  
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• Major UK pub restaurant chain closing all 106 sites today — full list

  10-09-2026 09:57 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The chain set to shut its doors for the final time
  
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• Warning over £80 bin mistake fine as recycling rules change again

  10-09-2026 09:38 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Anyone planning for the latest change has been warned to take notice
  
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• Philippines ferry fire leaves 5 dead and 87 unaccounted for near popular tourist destination

  10-09-2026 09:38 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The coastguard has confirmed the fatalities as search and rescue operations continue, with adverse weather hampering efforts
  
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• Ford owners in these four West Yorkshire towns warned by police

  10-09-2026 09:10 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  'Please remain vigilant'
  
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