West Yorkshire

West Yorkshire

Total of 135 people make compensation claims over care home abuse
A BBC investigation reveals a report detailing the scale of abuse and neglect at a children's home.
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West Yorkshire
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15 hours ago
Newly elected Reform councillor quits party
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West Yorkshire
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9 hours ago
Woman's famous gorilla statue to move to London
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West Yorkshire
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10 hours ago
Police officer punched and strangled taxi driver
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England
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11 hours ago
Calls for 'common sense' in parking cost review
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England
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9 hours ago
Care worker who helped boss with child abuse jailed for 25 years
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England
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1 day ago
'Insufficient progress' to address prison violence
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West Yorkshire
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1 day ago

Sinfield reveals final MND ultramarathon challenge
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England
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1 day ago
'The junction outside my shop is a death-trap - I just hope changes make it better'
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West Yorkshire
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1 day ago
'When I started, it was like Call the Midwife'
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England
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1 day ago
Story of rock band with disabilities turned into film
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England
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2 days ago
Man arrested 22 years after teen murdered in Leeds
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West Yorkshire
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2 days ago

Bradford news

First test as new Reform cabinet 'finds its feet'
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Bradford
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6 hours ago
MP urges national parks 'to act on water safety'
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England
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6 hours ago
Pro-Palestinian protester 'wanted to shut factory'
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Wolverhampton
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6 hours ago
Police officer punched and strangled taxi driver
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England
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11 hours ago
Calls for 'common sense' in parking cost review
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England
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9 hours ago

Weather for Leeds

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The Sounds of West Yorkshire

Need To Know West Yorkshire. Survivors demand justice over care home abuse. Audio, 7 minutes
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BBC Radio Leeds
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John Cleese: "They wouldn't get it in Bradford" BBC Radio Leeds. Audio, 00:03:31
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BBC Radio Leeds
Posted
12 hours ago
Wakefield gorilla taken down and off to London. BBC Radio Leeds. Audio, 00:03:05
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BBC Radio Leeds
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13 hours ago
Sinfield reveals final MND ultramarathon challenge. BBC Radio Leeds. Audio, 00:03:01
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BBC Radio Leeds
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1 day ago
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Sport

Leeds Rhinos hand teenager Brown new contract
Teenage half-back George Brown signs a new contract with Leeds until the end of the 2029 Super League season.
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Leeds
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16 hours ago
Wigan forward Eseh to join Bradford in 2027
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Rugby League
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1 day ago
Bairstow keen to avenge Warwickshire mauling
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Yorkshire
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1 day ago
T20 Blast round-up: Yorkshire slip to defeat at Leics
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County Cricket
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2 days ago
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St Helens edge out Huddersfield in Women's Super League
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Rugby League
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2 days ago
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Captain's challenge must be abolished - Powell
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Wakefield
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2 days ago
Wakefield go third with last-gasp win over Hull KR
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Rugby League
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3 days ago
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382

Latest Updates

Children's home abuser given absolute discharge. Video, 00:01:26
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West Yorkshire
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4 hours ago
Women's T20 Blast: Hampshire cruise past Lancashire
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Cricket
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5 hours ago
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'Longstaff needs more game time' - fans on who to keep, loan and sell
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Leeds
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9 hours ago
Newly elected Reform councillor quits party
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West Yorkshire
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9 hours ago
Calls for 'common sense' in parking cost review
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England
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9 hours ago
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Leeds
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10 hours ago
Woman's famous gorilla statue to move to London
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West Yorkshire
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10 hours ago
Police officer punched and strangled taxi driver
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England
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11 hours ago
Kevin Sinfield announces final 7 in 7 challenge. Video, 00:01:19
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England
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13 hours ago
Total of 135 people make compensation claims over care home abuse
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West Yorkshire
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15 hours ago
Leeds Q&A: Send in your questions
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Leeds
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15 hours ago
Leeds Rhinos hand teenager Brown new contract
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Leeds
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16 hours ago
The Leeds players at the World Cup
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Leeds
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17 hours ago
'I think everyone wants to strive for bigger things' - Ampadu
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Leeds
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1 day ago
'Insufficient progress' to address prison violence
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West Yorkshire
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1 day ago
Care worker who helped boss with child abuse jailed for 25 years
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England
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1 day ago
Man jailed for 'horrific abuse' of young child
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England
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1 day ago
Keep, loan, sell - you decide
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Leeds
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1 day ago
Hull KR prop Sue gets one-game ban for Wakefield red
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Rugby League
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1 day ago
Sinfield reveals final MND ultramarathon challenge
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England
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1 day ago
'When I started, it was like Call the Midwife'
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England
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1 day ago
Planned changes to accident black spot welcomed
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West Yorkshire
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1 day ago
T20 Blast round-up: Webster hits ton as Warwickshire claim first win
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County Cricket
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2 days ago
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84
St Helens edge out Huddersfield in Women's Super League
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Rugby League
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2 days ago
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6