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• Saints, Hull KR and Salford through to last eight

  14-03-2025 23:43 via bbc.com
  
  St Helens defeat Leeds Rhinos, while Hull KR and Salford Red Devils beat Championship opposition in the Challenge Cup fourth round.
  
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• Leeds knocked out of Challenge Cup by St Helens

  14-03-2025 23:43 via bbc.com
  
  St Helens defeat Leeds Rhinos, while Hull KR and Salford Red Devils beat Championship opposition in the Challenge Cup fourth round.
  
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• Rhinos beat debutants Panthers in season opener

  14-03-2025 22:58 via bbc.com
  
  Leeds Rhinos come from behind to inflict a 71-63 defeat on Netball Super League newcomers Birmingham Panthers in the opening round of the new season.
  
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• Can we please have some 3pm kick-offs?

  14-03-2025 19:04 via bbc.com
  
  With another long trip to QPR for a lunchtime kick-off, Leeds fan writer Lewis Deighton urges TV schedulers to think more about fans.
  
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• Woman, 76, dies after being hit by car on driveway

  14-03-2025 18:25 via bbc.com
  
  Pauline Millward had got out of the car in which she was a passenger when it struck her, police say.
  
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• Ex-police officers charged with child sex offences

  14-03-2025 16:34 via bbc.com
  
  Two retired West Yorkshire officers are charged with raping a girl under 16, police say.
  
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• Man appears in court charged with murder of woman

  14-03-2025 15:37 via bbc.com
  
  Steven Lawton, 45, is accused of murdering 54-year-old Michelle Egge-Bailey.
  
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• Man who murdered Amazon driver in Leeds jailed for minimum of 30 years

  14-03-2025 14:26
  Mark Ross sentenced to life for killing Claudiu-Carol Kondor after dragging him along streets at high speedA “career criminal” has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 30 years for murdering a Amazon delivery driver who tried to stop him stealing his van.Claudiu-Carol Kondor, 42, was dragged along the streets for about half a mile at high speeds as he clung to his vehicle to try to stop the theft on 20 August last year. Continue reading...
  
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• Thief jailed for life for Amazon driver's murder

  14-03-2025 13:57 via bbc.com
  
  Mark Ross given 30-year minimum term for killing driver whose van he was trying to steal in crash.
  
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• EFL preview: Basement battles and play-off pushes

  14-03-2025 13:18 via bbc.com
  
  A look ahead to the weekend's EFL action with some key games for sides threatened by relegation and those vying for the play-offs.
  
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• Battery energy storage facility gets go-ahead

  14-03-2025 13:05 via bbc.com
  
  The site in Southowram, which will be in place for 40 years, is unamimously approved by councillors.
  
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• Woman dies after being hit by car on driveway

  14-03-2025 12:30 via bbc.com
  
  Police say the woman had just got out of the car she was a passenger in when it struck her.
  
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• Red tape delay to flats plan is not cricket - PM

  14-03-2025 12:22 via bbc.com
  
  Sir Keir Starmer highlights an Airedale row over flying cricket balls during a speech on planning.
  
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• Pick of the stats: QPR v Leeds United

  14-03-2025 12:02 via bbc.com
  
  A look at some of the key statistics and facts at QPR host Leeds United in the Championship.
  
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• Arrests after worshippers' belongings stolen

  14-03-2025 10:41 via bbc.com
  
  The Masjid Uthman mosque in Dewsbury was targeted by thieves while prayers were taking place.
  
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• Drunken passenger who disrupted flight jailed

  14-03-2025 09:41 via bbc.com
  
  Jason Roddis disrupted the night flight from Turkey to Leeds Bradford Airport in June last year.
  
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• Bradford Soapbox race to show off new city centre

  14-03-2025 09:26 via bbc.com
  
  The go-karting event could see record crowds over the early May bank holiday, says business chief.
  
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• 'I'm building a scale model of cathedral in cardboard'

  14-03-2025 07:23 via bbc.com
  
  Michael Scott creates buildings based on Bradford landmarks using cardboard, glue and paper.
  
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• Children 'left behind' by covid, says charity

  14-03-2025 07:20 via bbc.com
  
  Flourishing Families says some of the children it works with struggled with speech and social skills.
  
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