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Scholemoor, Bradford: Man suffered serious injuries
TWO people have been arrested on suspicion of assault after a man suffered serious injuries in Bradford. Shortly before 12.30am on Wednesday, officers came across a man on Scholemoor Avenue, ...
Appeal for witnesses for incident after Leeds United game
Police have issued an appeal following a report of a racially-aggravated assault on the final day of the English Football League season.
Indiana Jones’ whip, the Rosebud sled and Culkin’s Home Alone cap up for auction
Many of movies’ most sought-after props are going up for auction, including the Rosebud sled from Citizen Kane, Macaulay Culkin’s cap from Home Alone and a whip wielded by Harrison Ford during Indiana ...
Reeves pumps money into NHS as critics warn future tax rises ‘almost inevitable’
Chancellor Rachel Reeves set out how she would spend hundreds of billions of taxpayers’ money over the rest of the decade.
We’ve ticked a few boxes – Brendon McCullum impressed by Harry Brook’s captaincy
The England head coach says Brook and Test skipper Ben Stokes are “two good leaders and two very different personalities”.
Woman stabbed more than 25 times in attack by husband while pushing baby in pram
A mother suffered more than 25 knife injuries in a “ferocious” attack by her husband while she was pushing their baby in a pram, a court heard. Kulsuma Akter, 27, was confronted in the street by ...
Asylum seekers to no longer be put in hotels says Government
Rachel Reeves said that people awaiting assessment will no no longer be housed in hotels, as part of a £280 million spending review for the Border Security Command to “support the integrity of our ...
Key points from Rachel Reeves’ spending review
The spending review sets out day-to-day spending plans for the next three years and capital spending plans for the next four.
More than 55,000 Palestinians killed in Israel-Hamas war, health officials say
Hamas has suffered major setbacks militarily, and Israel says it has killed more than 20,000 militants, without providing evidence.
Government to ‘take forward our ambitions’ for Northern Powerhouse Rail
The Government will “take forward our ambitions” for Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR), the Chancellor said. Rachel Reeves said plans will be published shortly. NPR is a scheme to improve rail services ...
Government pledges £50m for Casement Park rebuild
The UK Government has allocated £50 million to support the redevelopment of Casement Park in west Belfast. The money was included in the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves’ spending review, ...
Chancellor announces funding for Acorn carbon capture project
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced funding for a long-awaited carbon capture project in Aberdeenshire. The Acorn facility had been overlooked by successive UK governments in recent years in favour ...