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• Two arrested after police chase in Huddersfield

  26-05-2016 17:25 via examiner.co.uk
  
  Police pursuit ended after crash at Fartown
  
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• Extra £6.6m earmarked to improve junction at Bradford 'dump' - but residents are not happy

  05-09-2026 19:13 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The scheme was first proposed seven years ago, but funding issues led to a lengthy delay.
  
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• Married at First Sight star Holly Ditchfield reveals tragic loss of twin boys

  05-09-2026 19:05 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The former reality TV star and her partner Aaron Summers say they are processing 'a pain no parent should ever have to know'
  
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• Leeds couple's terror as masked anti-migrant demonstrators block roads

  05-09-2026 18:58 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of anti-migrant demonstrators dressed in black and wearing masks have disrupted roads in Dover.
  
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• Holme Wood estate drug dealer found with £13k in cash in Bradford house raid

  05-09-2026 18:49 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  “Drugs have no place in society and we as a team are working hard to make Holme Wood a safer place."
  
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• Rock star, pregnant wife, daughter and childminder shot dead in tragic incident

  05-09-2026 18:04 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Two men are in custody following the death of Jonathan Meléndez, keyboard player with Camilo Séptimo
  
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• Woman dies after car crashes into brick wall in Liverpool

  05-09-2026 17:08 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A woman has died after a car crashed into a wall on Allerton Road in Woolton in the early hours of Saturday morning
  
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• Gran's heartbreaking final message before going to Swiss clinic to end her life

  05-09-2026 16:45 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Gaynor Griffiths had one final request to her family after the House of Lords blocked the assisted dying bill
  
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• Heartache as 'lovable character' found shot dead in Sheffield woods

  05-09-2026 15:59 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Two people have been arrested on suspicion of murder
  
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• Government gives State Pension triple lock update after Lords debate

  05-09-2026 15:53 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Former DWP Secretary Therese Coffey said it was 'probably' time to scrap the system
  
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• Ofsted brands Heckmondwike school 'among best nationally' in glowing report

  05-09-2026 15:47 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Inspectors found the school to be at a strong standard during their visit
  
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• Halifax to hold moving ceremony for certain families.

  05-09-2026 15:42 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Friends of Stoney Royd Cemetery has said everyone is welcome.
  
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• Man wanted for stalking is 'actively evading the police'

  05-09-2026 15:37 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Do you have any information?
  
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• Major September rule change for Lloyds Group customers

  05-09-2026 14:58 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A previous decision by the banking group has now been overturned
  
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• Man brutally murdered boyfriend then went to have haircut and eyebrows threaded

  05-09-2026 14:37 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Imran Uddin, 35, murdered his autistic boyfriend Ismail Younis, 24, then left his body to decompose in his flat
  
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• Woman walks free after XL Bully mauls her teen cousin to death

  05-09-2026 14:06 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Kelcie Reed, 24, was handed an 18-week prison sentence, suspended for 18 months, at Bristol Crown Court after admitting being in charge of a dog dangerously out of control, causing the death of her cousin Morgan Dorsett, 19
  
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• Hordes of balaclava-clad protesters block roads near major UK port as they're branded 'idiots'

  05-09-2026 13:20 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Hundreds of protesters dressed entirely in black and wearing balaclavas were seen marching along major roads and occupying a roundabout near the Port of Dover in Kent this morning
  
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• Man shot and left in Yorkshire woodland named and pictured

  05-09-2026 13:16 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of murder
  
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• Police hunt for certain item after man found shot dead in Yorkshire woodland

  05-09-2026 11:42 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A murder investigation has been launched
  
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• Parents urged to get free test for children over 'bad behaviour'

  05-09-2026 11:24 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A consultant says there may be a very simple medical explanation
  
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• Leeds man suffers heart attack on Ryanair flight to Tenerife as passengers rush to help

  05-09-2026 11:01 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The passenger collapsed while returning to his seat following a visit to the lavatories at the rear of the aircraft
  
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• 82 suspects caught out by Live Facial Recognition cameras in West Yorkshire

  05-09-2026 10:32 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Faces that match a biometric watchlist will create an alert
  
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• Ice cream shop owners lure workers to store for bizarre blackmail attack

  05-09-2026 10:30 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Akhtar brothers forced the men to transfer money to them.
  
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• Dewsbury home raided as police issue statement

  05-09-2026 10:02 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The force has urged anyone who sees it to come forward
  
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• Man cries for help in bushes before performing 'lewd act' near Sheffield Children’s Hospital

  05-09-2026 09:59 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  He shouted for help from the bushes to draw in his victim
  
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• Man found dead in Barnsley home as police quiz murder suspect - statement

  05-09-2026 09:28 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.
  
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• Sex attacker leaves woman 'less than human' before she flees own home for help

  05-09-2026 09:22 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Matthew Thomas Banks has been sentenced for his crimes.
  
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• Yorkshire prison officer who told inmate 'I'm praying to have your babies' celebrates early release

  05-09-2026 09:20 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Charlotte Winstanley completed six months of a two-and-a-half year sentence after she pleaded guilty to misconduct in public office regarding her relationship with Jabhari Blair, 30
  
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• 24 Hours in Police Custody fans 'never again' rant after Channel 4 update

  05-09-2026 09:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Fans of Channel 4's true crime hit 24 Hours in Police Custody shared the same complaint following an update from the broadcaster
  
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• Vet's warning as horses die across UK from illness linked to weather

  05-09-2026 08:51 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Experts say it is not uncommon to see multiple horses affected on the same premises
  
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