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• US Navy Poseidon sub hunter declares mid-air emergency over UK

  15-10-2026 13:17 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A US Navy Poseidon P-8 submarine-hunting aircraft issued a 7700 emergency squawk code shortly after departing an RAF base in the UK
  
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• DWP childcare rule change as Universal Credit claimants get £736 extra

  20-10-2026 08:31 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Department for Work and Pensions will give Universal Credit claimants up to £736 extra per child
  
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• Yorkshire village walk voted best in UK with picturesque views in winter

  20-10-2026 08:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A new wellness report has revealed the perfect winter walk and it just so happens to be right on your doorstep in the beautiful expanse of the East Riding of Yorkshire
  
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• Missing divers' bodies found 20 years after disappearance into deadly cave

  20-10-2026 08:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Two cave divers vanished during an underwater expedition prompting search efforts that only ended 20 years later
  
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• Single photo 'can detect biological age and chance of surviving cancer', new study finds

  20-10-2026 07:26 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  People can get involved with the research by uploading their own picture
  
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• The bouncer, the ket and the wardrobe - Dealer's big plans come crashing down

  20-10-2026 06:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Traval Walters is back behind bars
  
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• Sheffield council says AI could be behind care complaints rocketing

  20-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Sheffield City Council received 317 adult social care complaints in 2025/26 — a 79 per cent rise the council partly links to the growing use of AI
  
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• Predator picked up girls from school and had sex with them in the back of his van

  20-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Connor Evans has appeared in court
  
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• 'Major announcement' on shopping centre's fate within weeks

  20-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Wakefield Council leader Karl Johnson has confirmed major announcements on The Ridings Shopping Centre redevelopment
  
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• Drug dealer raped customer then bragged to jury about his Prada clothes

  20-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Neil Leslie has been locked up
  
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• City centre shop loses licence after raid found drugs, cash and weapons

  20-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Police discovered controlled drugs, cash and offensive weapons during a raid, with a criminal investigation ongoing
  
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• Bradford to get new railway station promising faster trains to Leeds and Manchester

  20-10-2026 05:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The new station is anticipated to be finished in the 2030s
  
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• Coronation Street's Sarah Platt shock murder verdict leaves fans divided

  19-10-2026 23:09 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  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 examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The coastguard and lifeboat crews were searching waters near the Isle of Arran overnight
  
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