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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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Harry Lands Solo in UK Amid Security Drama | Leeds News
Prince Harry lands in the UK solo, leaving Meghan and the kids behind amid security snags and a last-minute palace snub—no Buckingham Palace stay after all, as…
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From Blue Peter to Confidence Coach | Leeds News
From Blue Peter to life coaching, Katy Hill has reinvented herself at fifty-five—after 30 years in the spotlight, she’s now empowering women to unlock…
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Lauren Bennett Remembered by GRL and Fans | Leeds News
Lauren Bennett, beloved member of GRL and star of hits like “Vacation” and Pitbull’s “Wild Wild Love,” has died at 37, leaving her daughter Harlow and the…
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Zoo Tragedy Sparks Council Inquiry | Leeds News
A terrifying incident at a zoo left a three-year-old boy critically injured after allegedly being thrown into a crocodile enclosure—requiring five surgeries…
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Death of Kelly Faiers Under Investigation | Leeds News
A chilling case unfolds as authorities investigate the death of 61-year-old Kelly Faiers, found dead from an overdose at the home of Richard Scatchard—a…
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Asda’s Hybrid Checkouts Explained | Leeds News
Shoppers in Morley are furious after rumors spread that Asda ditched all manned checkouts—turning to self-service machines that many find frustrating…
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Tragedy in Blackpool as Teen Dies in Fire | Leeds News
Tragedy struck Blackpool as 13-year-old Coby Keogh lost his life in a devastating house fire on Redcar Road, while a 19-year-old, Joey Gregory, remains in…
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Europe’s Wildfires Ignite Crisis | Leeds News
Wildfires are exploding across southern Europe, torching iconic destinations in Spain, Greece, France, and Portugal—with tens of thousands of acres lost, mass…
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Fifteen-Year-Old Faces Attempted Murder Trial | Leeds News
A 15-year-old student stands trial for allegedly attempting to murder his history teacher in a shocking February attack, wielding a kitchen knife in a…
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Martin Lewis Slams Energy Standing Charges | Leeds News
Martin Lewis is furious about the daily standing charges on energy bills, calling them a cash grab that’s driving people crazy—especially the elderly and low…
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Grapefruit Warning for Amlodipine Users | Leeds News
If you’re on amlodipine for high blood pressure, skip the grapefruit—this common citrus can dangerously boost the drug’s levels in your system, risking extreme…
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Adam the Farmer on Joy and Legacy | Leeds News
Adam, a lifelong farmer and storyteller, reveals that sharing farm life isn’t a job or duty—it’s pure joy. Growing up on the land and now traveling to see…
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Mom Stopped at Tesco for Wearing a Top | Leeds News
A mom in Essex was barred from Tesco during a 37°C heatwave for wearing a black v-neck top that ties in the back—just because a security guard feared it could…
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Nationwide Drops Mortgage Rates | Leeds News
Nationwide’s dropping mortgage rates by up to 1.9% on fixed deals and 1.2% on trackers—effective July 7—signals a major push to stay competitive as lenders…
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Man Sets House on Fire While Family Sleeps | Leeds News
A 55-year-old man drove 70 miles to set a stranger’s home ablaze while they slept, using a wheelie bin to trap the family inside—killing 82-year-old John…
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Man Banned From Owning Animals After Horrific Dog Abuse | Leeds News
Man Banned From Owning Animals After Horrific Dog Abuse | Leeds News
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Henderson's Wrist Injury Threatens England's World Cup | Leeds News
England’s World Cup hopes may just take a hit after Jordan Henderson, the veteran midfielder with 90 caps, suffered a freak wrist injury during a celebratory…
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Jason Done Brings New Drama to Emmerdale | Leeds News
Emmerdale’s got a new heavyweight: Jason Done, the seasoned star of Coronation Street and Waterloo Road, storms into the Dales as villain Steve — and he’s…
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EDF Trial Cuts Standing Charges | Leeds News
EDF’s new trial could save you up to $150 a year by slashing your daily standing charge—$6.25 off each fuel per month—while also promoting smarter energy use…
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King Charles 50p Coin Myth Busted | Leeds News
Forget the wild eBay prices—those “King Charles 50p” coins selling for thousands? Mostly hype. Experts say most are common, mass-produced change. The real rare…
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Wegovy Pill Rules for Real Results | Leeds News
Wegovy, the UK’s first GLP-1 weight-loss tablet, is here—and it’s not just another pill. To work, you must take it on an empty stomach, wait 30 minutes before…
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Megan Walsh Might Be Back From Prison | Leeds News
Megan Walsh’s prison stint might be just the beginning—Beth Nixon, the actress behind the cunning coach, is already hinting at a dramatic return, eager to…
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The Father Who Believed in Tennis Dreams | Leeds News
Will Smith delivers a career-defining performance as Richard Williams, the relentless, visionary dad who turned tennis dreams into reality for Venus and Serena…
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New Powers to Recover Unpaid Benefits | Leeds News
The government is cracking down on unpaid benefits with new powers starting October 2026—direct bank withdrawals and suspended driver’s licenses for debts over…
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Spencer Matthews Balances Fame and Family | Leeds News
Spencer Matthews reveals how his all-consuming push to build CleanCo nearly shattered his marriage to Vogue Williams, forcing him to sacrifice friendships and…
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Hay Fever Sleep Sabotage | Leeds News
Hay fever sufferers, brace yourself—this heatwave is turning your sheets into allergen bombs. Drying them outside during high pollen counts? That’s inviting…
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Rav Wilding’s Personal and Professional Journey | Leeds News
Rav Wilding, the BBC’s long-serving Morning Live host, is navigating a new chapter after his amicable split from ex-wife Jill Morgan in 2024 — a move that…
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Unseen Abuse and Broken Justice | Leeds News
A mother’s harrowing story of years-long abuse by her former fiancé, who raped her while she was unconscious from sleeping pills, leaves her battling…
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DOC Cover Trap Every Driver Faces | Leeds News
Don’t get caught driving someone else’s car without the right insurance—thousands in repair bills, a £300 fine, six penalty points, even impoundment or…
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Kia PV5 Passenger Wins 2026 Family Car Award | Leeds News
The Kia PV5 Passenger just won “Family Car of the Year 2026” — and it’s a game-changer. Built on a commercial van platform but redesigned for passenger…
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Amitriptyline Eye Warning You Need to Know | Leeds News
Amitriptyline helps with depression, nerve pain, and migraines by boosting serotonin—but be alert to a rare but serious eye side effect: sudden eye pain…
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MOT Fees Rise for Trucks Buses and Coaches | Leeds News
Starting July 6th, MOT fees for heavy vehicles are rising—HGVs to £70, trailers to £50, and buses/coaches to £90—after a decade without changes, to ensure…
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Citalopram Overdose: What You Need to Know | Leeds News
If you’re on citalopram, know this: even one extra dose can be dangerous. This antidepressant boosts serotonin, but overdose risks include serotonin syndrome…
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The Cave Resurfaces on Netflix | Leeds News
The Cave, a 2005 thriller now roaring back into the spotlight on Netflix, is a cult classic that’s finally getting the attention it deserves. With a stacked…
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Why Your Mail Stopped Arriving | Leeds News
Your mail suddenly vanishing? It’s not ghosting—it’s Royal Mail pausing deliveries under strict safety rules. They’ll halt service if routes become unsafe due…
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UK Households Could Get Up to £2672 This July | Leeds News
This July, UK households could see a major financial boost—up to £2,672—thanks to a combination of government benefits and discounts. Eligible recipients of…
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Michelle Dockery Returns to Stage as Helen of Troy | Leeds News
Michelle Dockery, beloved as Lady Mary from Downton Abbey, is making a stunning return to the stage in Bloodsport: After Helen of Troy — her first theatrical…
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Yorkshire’s Heatwave Alert | Leeds News
Yorkshire’s getting a major heatwave—temps soaring into the high 20s, even hitting 30°C in Sheffield and Leeds by Thursday. After a soggy start, this sunny…
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Boost Your Pension with Tax Relief | Leeds News
Unlock a hidden pension loophole that could massively boost your future wealth—starting early pays off huge, thanks to compound interest. Contribute just…
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Sick Days Swap: Get Your Holiday Back | Leeds News
Got sick during your holiday? You might think those days are gone—but here’s the secret: you can swap them for sick days and get your vacation back. It works…
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Energy Theft Threatening British Homes | Leeds News
Energy theft is costing Britain over £1.4 billion annually and putting lives at risk with fires, gas leaks, and explosions. Ofgem warns that tampering with…
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Southern Europe’s Wildfire Crisis | Leeds News
Southern Europe is reeling from catastrophic wildfires this weekend as Portugal, Greece, and Spain battle blazes that have scorched thousands of acres…
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The Beer That Stopped Tasting Right | Leeds News
Andy, a financial controller who worked 20 years without a sick day, retired only to discover he had incurable myeloma—triggered by the bizarre symptom of…
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Audition Magic Behind Enola Holmes 3 | Leeds News
Netflix just dropped jaw-dropping audition footage from Enola Holmes 3, revealing the raw, electric chemistry between Millie Bobby Brown and Louis Partridge…
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Minions Branch Off From Evil History | Leeds News
The Minions’ ancient villain-servant lore might be real for some, but the new film Minions & Monsters introduces a totally separate tribe—fresh off the…
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Marriage Allowance Could Save You Hundreds | Leeds News
Married couples and civil partners could be missing out on a major tax break—up to £252 a year, or even a £1,000 lump sum if you backdate claims. The Marriage…
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Bodycare Returns With Piercings and Studios | Leeds News
Bodycare is making a bold comeback after shutting down all stores last September—reopening 17 locations starting with Sheffield in July. Expect a “new look,”…
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Two Teens Save Family from Burning Home | Leeds News
Two fearless young heroes, Mohsin Qayyum and Mohammed Yusuf Iqbal, sprinted into a blazing home in Kirkstall to rescue an elderly couple and a child—saving…
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Burnham Eyes Lower Mansion Tax Threshold | Leeds News
Andy Burnham may slash the mansion tax threshold from £2 million to £1.5 million, potentially taxing 150,000 more homeowners—some paying thousands extra…
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Housing Benefit Rules Change for 300K | Leeds News
Starting October 6th, a major overhaul of the Housing Benefit system will empower 315,000 people to work without fear of losing their homes—ending a cruel trap…
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Pensioners: Winter Fuel Payment at Risk | Leeds News
If you’re a pensioner born on or before September 22, 1960, and earn over £35,000 a year, the Winter Fuel Payment you thought you’d get might be clawed back by…
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Cleaner Air by 2030 | Leeds News
A bold new air quality plan aims to slash PM 2.5 levels from 25 to 10 micrograms per cubic meter by 2030—ten years ahead of schedule—to boost public health and…
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Sky Buys ITV Media Business | Leeds News
Sky has snapped up ITV’s media and entertainment arm in a £1.6 billion deal, merging ITVX and free-to-air channels into a new UK streaming powerhouse to rival…
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Former Terrorist Released After Treatment | Leeds News
A convicted al-Qaeda terrorist with ties to the July 7 London bombings has been released from a psychiatric hospital after serving part of his sentence — but…
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Heatwave Hazard: What’s at Risk in Your Car | Leeds News
Temperatures are soaring into the high twenties and hitting 30°C in parts of the country, turning parked cars into dangerous ovens. Medications like insulin…
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The Fall Is Leaving Netflix | Leeds News
Don’t miss your last chance to watch “The Fall” — the chilling Belfast thriller starring Jamie Dornan and Gillian Anderson — leaving Netflix July 31st. This…
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Bertie's Battle with Rare Genetic Disease | Leeds News
A five-year-old boy named Bertie has been diagnosed with BPAN, a rare genetic disorder causing iron buildup in the brain that can lead to dementia…
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Balogun’s Red Card Suspended for a Year | Leeds News
Folarin Balogun, the US’s top World Cup scorer, got a red card and was set to miss the next match—until FIFA inexplicably suspended his one-game ban for a full…
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NHS Online Launches in 2027 | Leeds News
Starting in 2027, the NHS is launching NHS Online — a revolutionary digital care option letting patients consult specialist doctors via the NHS App from…
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Atorvastatin Safety You Need to Know | Leeds News
Atorvastatin is a powerful cholesterol-lowering drug that slashes heart attack and stroke risk—but it’s not without risks. The NHS warns that mixing it with…