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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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Glacier Avalanche Floods Nepal | Leeds News
A deadly ice and rock avalanche in Nepal triggered catastrophic flash floods, killing at least eight people and leaving 384 tourists missing. The Bhotekoshi…
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Tesco Clubcard Vouchers Vanish Soon | Leeds News
Tesco Clubcard holders, eleven million pounds in unspent rewards are about to vanish by August 31st—don’t let your vouchers disappear forever. Martin Lewis’s…
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Let Your Dog Sniff, Not Rush | Leeds News
Ditch the rush—let your pup sniff! Most dog owners pull their pups along when they stop to investigate, but that sniffing isn’t just curiosity—it’s how dogs…
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Your Home’s Energy Bill Shock | Leeds News
Energy bills are rising starting October 1st, with the average household facing a $60 increase to $1,723 annually—driven mostly by soaring gas prices. But…
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A Tragic Loss, A Legacy of Love | Leeds News
A fourteen-year-old cricket prodigy, Amélia Jones, tragically died after collapsing during a match at Grampound Road Cricket Club. A beloved twin and captain…
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Energy Bills Up 4% This Autumn | Leeds News
Energy bills are set to rise by £60 annually starting October — that’s £5 extra per month for the average home — pushing the new price cap to £1,723/year in…
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Retiring at 40 While Saving for a Million | Leeds News
A 24-year-old teacher is on track to retire by 40—and become a millionaire—by living frugally, investing wisely, and turning her student loan into a financial…
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Raising Chelsea Season 2 Confirmed | Leeds News
Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo’s heartfelt pregnancy and parenting docu-series Raising Chelsea is getting a second season on Disney Plus, following their…
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Energy Bills Surge Ahead of Winter | Leeds News
Energy bills just hit a three-year high with a 4% price cap hike, adding $60 annually—or $5 monthly—to the average household tab. Analysts warn of another 9%…
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Cars Becoming Birth Rooms in England | Leeds News
Expectant mothers in North Devon are being told to brace for the unthinkable: giving birth in their cars. After a maternity hospital abruptly halted all…
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Grimsby Shaken by 2.2 Earthquake | Leeds News
Grimsby residents felt a surprising 2.2 magnitude earthquake Tuesday evening — a rare tremor so small it barely registered on the scale, yet loud enough to…
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Stock Smart at Lidl for Healthy Eating | Leeds News
A fitness coach reveals his Lidl grocery hack for staying on track: stock up on nutrient-dense, grab-and-go staples like grass-fed beef, organic eggs, and a…
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Energy Bills Surge Amid Winter Threat | Leeds News
Energy bills just hit a three-year high, costing the average household £1,723 annually — up £60 thanks to Ofgem’s latest price cap hike. With winter…
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PIP Payments for Neurological Conditions | Leeds News
The UK’s DWP just boosted Personal Independence Payment (PIP) to up to £194.60 weekly for those with long-term health conditions—split into daily living and…
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West London Fire Leaves Two Dead | Leeds News
A devastating house fire in west London claimed one life and left another critically injured, with nine people initially hospitalized—seven since released…
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Parking on Your Driveway? What You Can Do | Leeds News
Someone parking on your driveway? It’s trespassing, legally — but police won’t help, and you can’t just tow the car. You’re on the hook to resolve it yourself…
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Winter Fuel Payment Explained | Leeds News
If you were born before June 27, 1960, you’re getting a winter energy boost—up to £300 to help cover heating costs as prices soar. The Winter Fuel Payment is…
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£150 Energy Bill Discount Explained | Leeds News
Six million households could get a £150 energy bill discount this winter — if you’re on qualifying benefits and your name’s on the electricity bill. The Warm…
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Impersonation Scams on the Rise | Leeds News
Scammers are getting smarter, raking in big cash with impersonation scams—average losses hit $3,516, up 10% from last year. They’re posing as banks, police…
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Most Don't Know Dementia Risks | Leeds News
A shocking new UK survey reveals that one in four people over forty can’t name a single risk factor for dementia — despite factors like high blood pressure…
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Energy Bills Jump Ahead of Winter | Leeds News
Energy bills are set to rise by 4% starting October 1st, adding about $60 annually for the average household—pushing typical dual-fuel bills to roughly $1,723…
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Dolly Parton’s Legacy and Cancer Awareness | Leeds News
Country music legend Dolly Parton has died at 80 after a brief cancer battle, surrounded by loved ones. Celebrated for timeless hits like “9 to 5” and “I Will…
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Baby Food Pouches Under Fire | Leeds News
New UK research is sounding the alarm on popular baby food pouches, revealing many are dangerously sweet and more like fruit smoothies than nutritious first…
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Tesco Recalls Salad Over E. coli Risk | Leeds News
Tesco is urgently recalling its Finest Mozzarella Pearls & Pesto Orzo Salad due to possible E. coli contamination — a dangerous strain that can cause severe…
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Dolly Parton Has Passed Away | Leeds News
Dolly Parton, the beloved country music legend and philanthropist, has passed away at 80 after a brief battle with cancer. Known for her boundless generosity —…
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Bleed Radiators Before Winter | Leeds News
Bleed your radiators now to slash heating bills and boost efficiency—simple, quick, and worth every minute before winter hits. Grab a bleed key, catch drips…
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TV Licence Free or Discounted? | Leeds News
Got a TV Licence? You might not need to pay the full £180. Over 75? Pension Credit? You qualify for free. In care? Pay just £7.50. Blind? Get 50% off — down to…
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Micklefield Landfill Finally Shut Down | Leeds News
Landfill chaos in Micklefield, Leeds, has finally come to an end — but the cleanup isn’t over. Caird Peckfield Ltd, the company that ran the site, went bust in…
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Second Arrest in West London Fire Tragedy | Leeds News
A deadly London house fire claims one life, Anna Kowalska, 50, with eight others hospitalized—including one in critical condition. Authorities arrest two…
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Dolly Parton’s Health Journey Amid Grief | Leeds News
Dolly Parton opens up about putting her own health on hold while caring for her late husband, Carl Dean, whose passing in March sparked renewed attention on…
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Five Arrests After Deadly A666 Crash | Leeds News
Five new arrests follow a deadly head-on crash on the A666 that killed seven people, including two police officers — PC Tom Clough and PC Matthew Blades. The…
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Thunderstorms Warning: Prepare for Heavy Rain | Leeds News
Thunderstorms are rolling in across Yorkshire and parts of England and Wales with a yellow warning from the Met Office—expect heavy rain, lightning, and hail…
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Coronation Street and Emmerdale Reschedule | Leeds News
Coronation Street and Emmerdale got the boot from their usual slots last Tuesday for a live Carabao Cup football clash — sparking fan fury over soaps…
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UK Banks Face New Cash Access Rules | Leeds News
UK’s 14 major banks now face new rules from the FCA to ensure cash access isn’t disappearing — as 1,500 branches shuttered since 2023, the regulator demands…
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Catalonia Storm Hits Hard | Leeds News
A major storm just slammed into Catalonia, Spain—flooding streets, toppling trees, and knocking out power and public transport. Hailstones the size of marbles…
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Boy Home After Crocodile Incident | Leeds News
A young boy seriously injured in a zoo crocodile enclosure has finally come home — and is thriving, playing with toys and sleeping in his own bed. The…
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Sir Chris Hoy Warns Men to Check Prostate Risk | Leeds News
Six-time Olympic cycling legend Sir Chris Hoy is sounding the alarm after his stage four prostate cancer diagnosis, urging every man to take a quick 30-second…
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Foraging Wild Berries Legally | Leeds News
You’re enjoying summer vibes and thinking about wild berries or foliage? The UK’s 1968 Theft Act lets you pick fruit, flowers, fungi, and foliage for personal…
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Pension Boost for Forgotten Caregivers | Leeds News
Pensioners who spent years raising kids or caring for family could be owed massive back payments — up to $35,000 in one case — thanks to a decades-old HMRC…
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Man Sentenced for Stalking Billie Piper | Leeds News
A man obsessed with Billie Piper just got 12 months in prison for stalking her online — including posting AI-generated pics and explicit comments — after…
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Gout Rising Fast Even in Young Adults | Leeds News
Gout’s no longer just a royal affliction—it’s exploding, especially among teens and young adults, with cases soaring over 20% in recent decades and projected…
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Dishwasher Tablet Secret for Air Fryer Cleanup | Leeds News
Air fryer cleanup just got a lot easier—thanks to a dishwasher tablet hack that melts grease and food gunk in minutes. One woman, Adrianna Griffin, soaked her…
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Blue Light Card Energy Deals | Leeds News
Frontline workers like NHS staff, emergency responders, and teachers are getting sweet energy deals—up to £85 gift cards from Amazon, Aldi, or Tesco—if they…
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Missing Karl: Police Seek Public Help | Leeds News
West Yorkshire Police are urgently searching for 62-year-old Karl, missing since August 18th, last seen at Tesco in Allerton Bywater wearing the same clothes…
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Russia Warns of Actions Against UK Drone Factories | Leeds News
Russia warns UK drone factories may face unspecified retaliation as tensions escalate over shared missile blueprints, with officials hinting at cyberattacks or…
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Haworth Brontë Walk with Literary Vibe | Leeds News
Step into the world of the Brontë sisters on this misty, literary-packed five-mile loop through Haworth, Yorkshire—where moors, history, and a charming…
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Thunderstorms Loom Over Yorkshire | Leeds News
Thunderstorms are rolling into Yorkshire this week — with a yellow warning for Wednesday in South and West Yorkshire, then expanding Thursday to cover North…
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Towing Safety Check Before You Go | Leeds News
Don’t skip these trailer safety checks this holiday weekend—your wallet, license, and life could depend on it. Authorities warn that skipping basic inspections…
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Crew Girl: Teen Rowing Drama Drops Sept 10 | Leeds News
Netflix’s new teen sports drama Crew Girl is poised to become the next big hit, blending high-stakes rowing with juicy teen drama. Centered on 16-year-old…
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Midnight Mass Haunts Viewers Deeply | Leeds News
Midnight Mass is a haunting, binge-worthy Netflix horror drama that sweeps you into a remote island where a new priest arrives and miracles—dark and…
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A66 Crash Investigation Deepens | Leeds News
The A66 crash that killed two officers and five civilians is spiraling into a major organized crime probe, with 17 arrests now made—including teens and a…
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Body Found in Plane’s Wheel Compartment | Leeds News
A chilling discovery at Gatwick Airport: an unidentified man was found dead in the wheel compartment of an Air Arabia plane after landing from Tangier…
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Tretinoin Truths: Prescription Only | Leeds News
Tretinoin is a game-changing skincare powerhouse that speeds up cell turnover, clears pores, and boosts collagen—but it’s prescription-only for a reason…
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Buxton’s Escobar Behind Bars | Leeds News
Liam Churchman, self-proclaimed “Pablo Escobar of Buxton,” is behind bars after a three-pronged bust exposing his sprawling drug empire. Cops uncovered damning…
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Heat Pumps vs Boilers Explained | Leeds News
Switching from a gas boiler to a heat pump might seem daunting, but British Gas breaks it down: heat pumps use electricity to pull and amplify heat from…
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Lanyards in Cars Could Hurt You | Leeds News
That lanyard you wear to work? It could be a hidden danger on your drive home. Safety experts warn that in even minor crashes, deploying airbags can slam your…
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Tragic Airport Incident Claims Worker's Life | Leeds News
A tragic accident at Montreal-Trudeau Airport claimed the life of a ground signaller struck by a reversing French Bee plane moments before departure to…
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Burying Sausages for Weddings | Leeds News
A former Emmerdale star turned sausage mogul, Mica Keeble, buried a sausage the night before her wedding to ward off rain—and it worked, bringing sunshine to…
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Canada Fires Back with Tariffs | Leeds News
Canada’s retaliating with steep tariffs on U.S. goods like seafood, cheese, and toilet paper—some as high as 50%—after Washington slapped similar duties on…
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Vito’s Food Love and Strict Rules | Leeds News
Vito from Strictly is cooking up a storm — literally — with his new book “Love, Vito,” where he reveals food as his ultimate emotional glue, binding family and…