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Leeds News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Leeds News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Leeds—from local news and business to culture, sports, and community developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local news to every city in the world and keeping communities connected. Leeds News Today is your daily…
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Two Hikers Killed in Morocco Horror | Leeds News
Two fearless young hikers, Maren Ueland and Louisa Vesterager Jespersen, were brutally murdered in Morocco by a group of extremists who targeted them…
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Don’t Miss This Winter Energy Rebate | Leeds News
Don’t miss out—three weeks left to lock in your spot for the Warm Home Discount, a $150 winter energy rebate for UK households. Your name must be on the…
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Rachel Riley Teaches Kids About Money | Leeds News
Rachel Riley spills a hilarious parenting moment—her six-year-old daughter thought credit cards were magic free money—highlighting how cashless culture makes…
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Extra Pounds for Pensioners with Health Needs | Leeds News
Pensioners with certain health conditions could be eligible for an extra £114 per week — that’s £458 monthly — in Attendance Allowance, designed to cover…
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Lucy Demands Change After Husband's Suffering | Leeds News
Lucy Davenport, grieving her husband Tom’s harrowing death from bile duct cancer, is demanding change to the assisted dying bill, calling his passing a “horror…
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Katie Price Clarifies Past With Dane Bowers | Leeds News
Katie Price clears the air on her past with Dane Bowers, revealing how his focus shifted to Victoria Beckham and left her feeling sidelined at 21—though she…
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Alarm Laws That Could Cost You | Leeds News
If you’re planning a summer getaway, beware: your home alarm could land you a £1,000 fine if it goes off while you’re away and no one’s there to shut it down…
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Santander Cashback for Life Insurance | Leeds News
Santander’s throwing parents a lifeline this back-to-school season — up to £150 cashback on life insurance via Aviva, designed to ease school expenses while…
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Gold BMW Stalker Gets 18-Month Sentence | Leeds News
A woman sentenced to 18 months in prison for a chilling year-long stalking campaign used her gold BMW to relentlessly follow her ex-boyfriend and his new…
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From Rookie to Icon: Matt Allwright's Journey | Leeds News
Matt Allwright reveals how he stumbled into broadcasting—once a terrible radio journalist who credits patient colleagues for saving him from early disasters…
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UK Man Arrested for Spying on RAF Base | Leeds News
A 44-year-old dual UK-Azerbaijani citizen, Rashad Sultanov, has been arrested in Cyprus under the new National Security Act—marking its first-ever use in a…
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Rachel Riley Teaches Kids Money | Leeds News
Rachel Riley spills on parenting money lessons with her kids Maven and Noa, revealing how her six-year-old thinks credit cards are free money — a challenge in…
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New Rules Force Older Drivers to Pass Vision Tests | Leeds News
New rules are set to hit drivers over 70, requiring mandatory eyesight tests at age 70—with failure risking license loss. Part of a broader safety push, the…
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Dhruv’s Job Hunt and the Future of Tech Education | Leeds News
A 19-year-old job seeker with two college degrees in IT and cyber security has applied for 400 jobs—landing just two interviews. He’s not alone: 16% of young…
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Pensioners Pay More as Tax Allowance Stalls | Leeds News
Pensioners are paying record taxes as fiscal drag pushes more retirees into higher brackets — a growing outcry is demanding the personal tax allowance be…
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Funeral Home Fraud Shocks Officers | Leeds News
Police officers are reeling from the harrowing discovery at a Hull funeral home, calling it the worst experience of their careers—after uncovering 35 bodies…
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Kinahan’s Secret Prison Prep | Leeds News
Portlaoise Prison is undergoing a massive security upgrade—complete with a private wing, gym, and library—all for one man: Daniel Kinahan, set to return from…
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Car Tax Overlooked? Costs Skyrocket | Leeds News
A Newcastle man narrowly avoided jail after forgetting his £20 car tax—only to learn how quickly a small oversight can spiral into thousands in fines. The…
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England’s Funding Shifts to Mayors | Leeds News
England’s funding model is about to shift dramatically as Prime Minister Andy Burnham pushes for fiscal devolution, letting mayors in select areas keep a share…
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easyJet’s Teddy Trackers for Lost Stuffed Toys | Leeds News
easyJet’s new Teddy Trackers are here to save stressed parents this summer—clip one onto your kid’s favorite stuffed animal, and track it down with an app if…
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Early Release Sparks Survivor Outcry | Leeds News
A new early-release prison policy is sparking terror among survivors of violent crimes, as it risks freeing perpetrators of rape, murder, and child sexual…
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Winter Fuel Payment Age Cliff | Leeds News
Miss the Winter Fuel Payment? You might be surprised — if you were born after June 27, 1960, you’re automatically disqualified, even if you’re 66 and retired…
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Cyclospora Alert: Traveler’s Digestive Danger | Leeds News
UK Health Security Agency warns travelers about rising cyclospora infections, especially after trips to Mexico—causing explosive diarrhea and cramps, usually…
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Warm Home Discount Deadline | Leeds News
The UK government’s Warm Home Discount is back — offering a $150 electricity bill credit to millions this winter. If you’re on means-tested benefits like…
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Nottingham Night Out Stabbing | Leeds News
A brave man stepped in to protect a woman in Nottingham and paid the price—getting stabbed multiple times by a 49-year-old attacker wielding a Stanley knife…
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Wildfires Ravage Greek Islands | Leeds News
Greek islands are engulfed in catastrophic wildfires, forcing thousands to flee as flames destroy homes, farmland, and claim the lives of two brave…
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Tragic Incident at Frinton-on-Sea | Leeds News
Tragic Incident at Frinton-on-Sea | Leeds News
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Tick Bites and Red Meat Allergies | Leeds News
Spider-Man’s wedding might’ve been tick-tight — literally. Belvoir Castle reportedly sealed off areas to avoid guests getting bitten by ticks, a bizarre twist…
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Wildfire Near Nuclear Plant Sparks Crisis | Leeds News
A major wildfire erupted near Sizewell nuclear power station in Suffolk, forcing evacuations, mobilizing over 100 firefighters, and threatening a beloved…
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Clarkson's Pub Glasses Vanishing | Leeds News
Jeremy Clarkson’s beloved farm pub, The Farmer’s Dog, is facing a bizarre theft epidemic—visitors are swiping everything from cooking oil to light bulbs, even…
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Strictly Stars on Parenthood | Leeds News
From Strictly Come Dancing to sleepless nights and toddler chaos, Gemma Atkinson and Gorka Marquez open up about the hilarious, heartwarming, and utterly…
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The Hidden Power of Small Choices | Leeds News
The Hidden Power of Small Choices | Leeds News
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Yorkshire Heatwave Returns Next Week | Leeds News
Yorkshire braces for another summer heatwave as temperatures climb back into the high twenties, possibly hitting 30°C early next week—just as the UK recovers…
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Cyclospora Outbreak Linked to Mexico Trips | Leeds News
Mexico’s summer hotspots are turning into gut-wrenching travel warnings as UK health officials report a surge in cyclospora infections among returning…
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Funeral Fraud Shocks Grieving Families | Leeds News
A Hull funeral director, Robert Bush, faces severe charges for grotesque misconduct: denying proper burials to 30 families, swapping ashes with animal and…
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The Dangerous Truth Behind Brandon | Leeds News
Tonight on Channel Four, dive into the chilling true crime doc “Don’t Date Brandon,” where a woman named Amber teams up with Brandon’s ex-wife, Athena, to…
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Roman Empire Drama Rivals The Crown | Leeds News
Step into the shadowy halls of ancient Rome with this masterful, Emmy-winning drama that’s being hailed as the Roman equivalent of The Crown. Told from the…
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Cyclospora Outbreak Alert for Mexico Travelers | Leeds News
Travelers to Mexico’s Riviera Maya and Cancun are facing a spike in cyclospora infections—causing explosive diarrhea, cramping, and nausea—with 67 UK cases…
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UK Heatwaves Shatter Records | Leeds News
UK heatwaves are already claiming record numbers of lives this year, with temperatures hitting unprecedented highs in May and June — and experts warn this is…
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Boy’s E. coli Crisis on Vacation | Leeds News
A ten-year-old boy’s family vacation turned into a medical nightmare when “Egypt belly” became a deadly E. coli infection that led to kidney failure. Jude…
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Streaming and Gyms Are New Essentials | Leeds News
Even as bills soar, Brits are clinging to streaming and gym memberships—treating them like essentials rather than luxuries. With nearly three in five…
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Travelers on Netflix Are Addictive | Leeds News
Netflix’s “Travelers” is exploding online—fans are bingeing all 34 episodes in days, craving more after that gut-punch ending. Set in a dystopian future…
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Tragedy in the Channel as Boat Capsizes | Leeds News
A migrant boat capsized in the Channel, killing a 40-year-old man and leaving six others—including a one-year-old baby—hospitalized. Emergency crews found 50…
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Melly’s Battle Against Rare Cancer | Leeds News
An 11-year-old girl, Melly, is fighting a rare and aggressive cancer after her symptoms were dismissed as a viral infection. Now undergoing brutal…
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Suffolk Wildfire Amid National Drought | Leeds News
A major wildfire erupts in Suffolk, forcing evacuations and demanding emergency response as 90 firefighters battle the blaze amid record-breaking drought…
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Four Dogs Euthanized in Filthy Home | Leeds News
A woman’s life unraveled after RSPCA investigators uncovered four dogs living in filth and agony at her home—three of them so severely injured they were…
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A Tragic Loss, A Love That Lives On | Leeds News
A heart-wrenching loss: 33-year-old Andy Paul Ferrarone, expecting his first child with wife Nina, died after a tragic rock climbing accident in Big Bear. Now…
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Burnham Considers Inheritance Levy for Care | Leeds News
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is reportedly mulling a controversial new inheritance tax to fund the crumbling adult social care system — a move that could cost…
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James Haskell Reflects on Marriage and Co-Parenting | Leeds News
James Haskell opens up about his rocky marriage to Chloe Madeley, admitting his relentless work ethic—both during his rugby career and after retirement—likely…
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Fit Notes Get a Major Makeover | Leeds News
Starting this July, a bold new pilot program aims to overhaul how sick notes — or “fit notes” — are issued in England, tackling a system many say is broken…
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Amy Dowden and Carlos Gu on Celebrity Hunted | Leeds News
Welsh Strictly star Amy Dowden, who battled breast cancer and narrowly escaped death from septic shock, is teaming up with co-star Carlos Gu for a high-stakes…
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At 19, I Discovered My Fertility Was Waning | Leeds News
At just 19, Kira Jones discovered she was perimenopausal—shattering her dreams of a large family. Working at a fertility clinic, she found her egg count…
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Norwegian Teen Convicted for Murder Plot | Leeds News
A 19-year-old Norwegian teen was convicted of plotting to murder in the UK after arriving with guns, ammo, and cash—directly hired by a criminal network linked…
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Pensioner Convicted Over $20 Car Tax | Leeds News
An 87-year-old man with Parkinson’s and his wife with Alzheimer’s face criminal charges for driving a car without tax — a $20 oversight caused by his…
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Leeds Taxi Tragedy: Man Dies After Collision | Leeds News
A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded in Leeds city center when 73-year-old Graham Jordan, a devoted family man and lifelong Leeds United fan, was fatally struck by…
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Officer Bitten During Arrest in Leeds | Leeds News
A Leeds police officer got bitten during a high-stakes arrest on West Grange Road, forcing them to the hospital—but they’re now fine. The chaos erupted during…
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RNLI Saves Father and Daughter at Sea | Leeds News
A father and daughter were rescued by the RNLI after being swept out to sea on paddleboards off Fraisthorpe beach—thanks to strong winds and their safety gear…
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Frozen Food Secret: Nutrient Powerhouse | Leeds News
Brits are paying £120 more a month for groceries, forcing major shopping shifts: 34% cut back on fruits and veggies, 40% switch to store brands, and 31% choose…
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TAs Deserve Better Pay and Support | Leeds News
Teaching assistants are demanding fair pay—aiming for £20,000 a year—as their roles grow more complex supporting over 1.8 million pupils with special needs. A…
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Burnham’s Bold Plan for Young Workers | Leeds News
Andy Burnham is sounding the alarm on how modern hiring—especially via video interviews—is unfairly sidelining young people’s authenticity and passion…