Kirklees news

• Prince Harry and Meghan Markle break silence on King Charles row with four-word response

  11-09-2026 08:45 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have reportedly broken their silence after a row with King Charles
  
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• Sandwich shops inspected three times as often as vape shops

  14-09-2026 08:36 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  There were 2,850 underage test purchases across three years, 642 of which ended in a sale
  
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• Terrifying moment Turkish Airlines flight 'starts to plummet' leaving passengers screaming

  14-09-2026 08:35 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A Turkish Airlines flight was diverted after being hit by severe turbulence as it attempted to land
  
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• Chris Kamara's son supported by Ben Shepherd as dad opens up on health battle

  14-09-2026 08:33 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Chris Kamara was interviewed by BBC One after completing the Great North Run alongside his son Jack and broadcast partner Ben Shephard
  
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• 'We thought it was hay fever' - Boy dies after going to GP with swollen nose

  14-09-2026 08:28 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Jake Swinscoe was diagnosed with stage 3 fusion-positive alveolar rhabdomyosarcoma in July 2023 and died just two weeks before his 14th birthday
  
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• Yellow lawns may turn dark green if you add this 1 natural item to the soil

  14-09-2026 08:17 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A lush, green lawn is the key mark of a healthy garden, so when grass starts turning yellow
  
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• 'Most charming' village in Yorkshire has been named - not Hebden Bridge or Haworth

  14-09-2026 08:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  It sits in the heart of the region's beautiful national park and offers a quintessentially Yorkshire experience – including its famous local delicacy that draws in visitors
  
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• Influencer, 24, dies in car crash after smashing 'cursed' statue

  14-09-2026 08:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Jiang Xiaorou, 24, was a popular Chinese influencer with 1.3 million followers known for her provocative videos – her family are now urging fans to avoid speculation following her death
  
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• Footballer's tragic death mid-match on live TV after setting up winning goal

  14-09-2026 08:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  WARNING: DISTRESSING CONTENT A talented 24-year-old Benfica striker suffered a fatal cardiac arrest on the pitch during a live televised match, a heartbreaking moment witnessed by thousands in the stadium
  
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• Dentists to be trained to spot signs of Motor Neurone Disease

  14-09-2026 07:12 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Healthcare professionals will be taught to look for early signs of the illness
  
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• Yorkshire Met Office weekly weather forecast as rain and showers expected

  14-09-2026 06:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Temperatures will rise up to the mid 20s this week
  
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• West Yorkshire mobile speed camera vans this week - All 100 locations

  14-09-2026 06:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Cameras are in force across the county this week
  
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• The 20 people caught on camera this week who the police want a word with

  14-09-2026 06:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The images may be of potential witnesses or potential suspects
  
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• Rapist predator smoked crack cocaine before 'treating woman like sex toy'

  14-09-2026 06:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Daniel Cummins has been locked up
  
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• Land handed to Golcar and Denby Dale communities after 'exciting proposals'

  14-09-2026 06:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A final decision was made this week
  
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• Headteacher's pride as 'calm and skilful' Kirklees school praised for 'very high expectations for all'

  14-09-2026 06:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Education inspectors visited the school earlier this year and were impressed with what they saw
  
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• York dispersal order issued by police after 'group of young people' cause havoc

  13-09-2026 23:01 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Young group of people caught climbing scaffolding and causing havoc in the city centre
  
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• Katie Price makes 'powerful' statement after split from Lee Andrews

  13-09-2026 22:47 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Katie Price has shared an empowering message on Instagram after splitting from husband Lee Andrews
  
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• Indonesia ferry capsizes in Java Sea with 6 people dead and 130 missing

  13-09-2026 22:24 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The KM Virgo Transport 8 was sailing from Surabaya, Indonesia's second-largest city
  
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• Countryfile star Adam Henson forced to make costly decision as drought hits

  13-09-2026 21:56 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Countryfile star Adam Henson has been forced to make a costly decision on his Cotswold Farm Park
  
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• Meghan and Harry share day out with kids in adorable video after UK return

  13-09-2026 21:48 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Duke and Duchess of Sussex recently moved back to the UK
  
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• Ripon Canal body discovered as officers shut road - police statement in full

  13-09-2026 20:12 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Body of man discovered on Sunday morning in Ripon Canal
  
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• Concerns grow over state of Halifax cemetery as campaign launched

  13-09-2026 19:52 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A community group have said there needs to be better care at Stoney Royd Cemetery
  
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• Man who had sex on festival big wheel 'embarrassed' after boss told him he'd gone viral

  13-09-2026 19:48 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Innes Miller had sex on the Ferris wheeel at Download Festival - and ended up 'all over the internet', in his boss' words
  
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• New seat belt penalties could hit newly qualified drivers and learners hardest

  13-09-2026 19:46 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Labour Party government has consulted on making seat belt offences endorsable
  
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• Doncaster crash LIVE updates as White Rose Way shut in both directions

  13-09-2026 19:22 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The A6182 White Rose Way is closed in both directions
  
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• Police and fire statements as Doncaster road closed following crash

  13-09-2026 18:08 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  White Rose Way has been closed in Doncaster
  
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• Doncaster crash latest as major road closed - police and fire statements

  13-09-2026 18:08 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  White Rose Way has been closed in Doncaster
  
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• Major road closed LIVE in Doncaster following accident

  13-09-2026 17:09 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The A6182 White Rose Way is closed in both directions
  
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• NATO fighter jets scrambled as Russian drone reportedly heads for Lithuania

  13-09-2026 16:08 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  NATO has scrambled fighter jets amid reports that a Russian drone is headed for Lithuania
  
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