Kirklees news

• Off licence boss heads new firm two weeks after illegal booze raid

  15-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A Shipley off licence was found to be storing over 330 litres of suspected illegal alcohol during a raid this summer
  
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• Yorkshire Vet star issues update after 'tough' emergency left him 'worried'

  15-10-2026 22:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Yorkshire Vet star Rohin Aojula rushed back to work for an emergency during the latest episode
  
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• 'AX Line' dealer's foolish mistake as officers raid Bradford home

  15-10-2026 21:16 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  He was caught as part of the force's Operation Sentry.
  
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• A1 crash arrest over 'encouraging assault' after Elena Chiriac, 22, dies in Yorkshire

  15-10-2026 21:01 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A woman has been arrested on suspicion of encouraging or assisting the commission of an assault following the crash in Yorkshire.
  
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• All Creatures star admits he's 'scared of getting dementia' after tragic loss

  15-10-2026 21:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  All Creatures Great and Small star Samuel West opened up on the fears of ageing with his friend, Ade Edmondson.
  
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• Millionaires living in every Yorkshire postcode - full list

  15-10-2026 20:49 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Our interactive gadget can tell you how many neighbours have won the Lottery.
  
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• Five men jailed after two vehicles stolen in Harrogate

  15-10-2026 20:04 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  One of the men attempted to hide in a bush to dodge the police
  
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• Sheffield Council leader's ultimatum after 'shameful and antisemitic' motion

  15-10-2026 19:59 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Sheffield's council coalition faces collapse after Labour leader Fran Belbin branded a motion as 'shameful and antisemitic'.
  
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• Woman, 26, killed in Manchester stabbing named as police launch murder probe

  15-10-2026 19:55 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Alisha Samuels, 26, was found dead in the Newton Heath area of Manchester in the early hours of Thursday morning, October 15, and police have launched a murder investigation
  
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• Linton-on-Ouse asylum centre inquiry demands as protestors claim £270m cost to taxpayers

  15-10-2026 19:54 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Linton-on-Ouse Action Group has written to the Chancellor demanding a full financial review.
  
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• 'Soul-destroying' carnage left by vandals in York park

  15-10-2026 19:47 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Plants worth hundreds of pounds have been ripped up and thrown in a York park's lake weeks after suspected vandals targeted the area.
  
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• Andy Burnham's red-face apology after Ann Widdecombe death comment blunder

  15-10-2026 19:23 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham has apologised and corrected the record after saying an 'individual' was 'responsible for the murder' of Ann Widdecombe during Prime Minister's Questions
  
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• Kirklees Reform's move to axe climate emergency declaration branded 'dangerous'

  15-10-2026 18:48 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Greens and Lib Dems have spoken out
  
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• Paedophile who raped Kirklees girl, 7, jailed after 40 years of silence

  15-10-2026 18:47 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Alan Pearce has finally faced justice - but police think it's not the only crime he is guilty of.
  
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• Acid in the face and 'i'll rip your head off' threat - vile monster made woman's life hell

  15-10-2026 18:18 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Dale Lemmon is now behind bars
  
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• Man fighting for life after crashing into woodland in Leeds village

  15-10-2026 18:13 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Police are appealing for witnesses
  
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• Police stop two women in Huddersfield and check their shopping bag - now they're in jail

  15-10-2026 18:08 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Chelsea Kelly and Andrea Lewis have both been jailed for more than six years
  
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• Yorkshire Wildlife Park to reopen as it gives update on tiger after attack

  15-10-2026 17:59 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  William Chapman, 24, was killed after he jumped into the tiger enclosure at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
  
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• 'My world imploded' - Mum told her 'dying' legs were down to anxiety ends up losing one

  15-10-2026 17:33 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The mum-of-two believes her leg could have been saved if she had been correctly diagnosed months earlier
  
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• Donald Trump issues major update on firing squad execution livestream

  15-10-2026 17:21 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will not be livestreamed to the public, US President Donald Trump has confirmed
  
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• Pomeroy man pleads guilty to causing death of son, 6, by dangerous driving

  15-10-2026 16:56 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Declan McCourt, 47, from Pomeroy, Co Tyrone, pleaded guilty to causing the death of his six-year-old son Ethan McCourt by dangerous driving following a single vehicle crash on June 20, 2022
  
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• Paedophile who drugged boys at summer camp to appeal jail term

  15-10-2026 16:52 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Jon Ruben was jailed for 23 years and 10 months for his crimes at the Stathern Lodge summer camp
  
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• Brighouse predator banned from GP surgeries talked loudly about STD

  15-10-2026 16:28 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Christopher Williams has appeared in court
  
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• Poignant ceremony held after Scarborough man finally laid to rest - 110 years after death

  15-10-2026 16:20 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  LtCpl Claude Stanley Dell has finally been brought home.
  
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• Tiger victim William Chapman was a 'lovely, lovely' man who 'got on with everyone at the pub'

  15-10-2026 16:15 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  William Chapman, 24, died after climbing into Yorkshire Wildlife Park's tiger enclosure
  
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• Andy Burnham says Brexit has done 'more harm than good' as he calls for new EU deal

  15-10-2026 16:15 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister Andy Burnham will tell MPs it would be a 'dereliction of duty' not to seek a new deal with the EU, arguing Brexit has done 'more harm than good'
  
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• Man mauled by tiger at Yorkshire Wildlife Park climbed two fences to get into enclosure

  15-10-2026 16:12 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  William Chapman, 24, died at Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster after jumping into the enclosure of a rare Amur Tiger named Altai
  
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• Best secondary schools in England league tables 2026 as Kirklees grammar places second in the North

  15-10-2026 16:07 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  But one school in the region has been crowned second best in the North.
  
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• Yorkshire hotel hits out after 'most entitled human' ever threatened to 'ruin' business

  15-10-2026 15:24 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Simonstone Hall Hotel said they were 'truly shocked' by the behaviour of a caller
  
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• Mayor hits back at Nigel Farage over Doncaster claims

  15-10-2026 15:13 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Mayor Ros Jones has hit back over Nigel Farage's Doncaster claims
  
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