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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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Leeds Employers Pledge Zero Road Deaths | Leeds News
Thirteen major Leeds employers have joined forces to slash road deaths and serious injuries in West Yorkshire by 2040, launching a bold Vision Zero campaign…
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Elland Road’s Billion-Dollar Regeneration | Leeds News
Leeds is set to transform Elland Road into a vibrant, multi-billion-pound district with new homes, workplaces, shops, and upgraded sports facilities—all tied…
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Chapel Allerton Hospital Gets Major Upgrade | Leeds News
Leeds is set to transform healthcare with a £32 million Elective Care Hub at Chapel Allerton Hospital, adding 23 beds, two operating rooms, and pre-op areas to…
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Five Honorees Shaping Society | Leeds News
Leeds Beckett University is honoring five trailblazers this July with honorary doctorates — a Paralympic gold medalist, a groundbreaking TV presenter with Down…
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Leeds Gets Major City Boost | Leeds News
Leeds is set for a massive urban transformation with millions in new funding aimed at building homes, creating jobs, and revitalizing key districts like West…
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Motability Scheme Under Fire | Leeds News
The Motability scheme is undergoing major reforms to save £1 billion by 2030, with new tax rules hitting luxury car leases and adding insurance premium tax to…
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Lewis Capaldi’s Festival Swagger | Leeds News
Lewis Capaldi turned heads at Roundhay Festival with his trademark wit and raw emotional power, joking about the chilly turnout before delivering a powerhouse…
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Car Keys Are Being Hijacked | Leeds News
Car theft in the UK is still a huge problem—with thieves snatching vehicles in seconds using tech to hijack your key’s signal. They’re exploiting how close you…
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Elle Prequel Season 2 Confirmed | Leeds News
Elle Woods’ prequel series “Elle” just dropped on Prime Video, diving into her high school days in 1995—before she became a Harvard Law sensation. Lexi…
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BBC TV Licence Fee Breakdown | Leeds News
Forget paying the full BBC TV licence fee—there are sneaky ways to save or skip it entirely. Seniors on Pension Credit? Free licence. In care homes or…
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Eat Healthy on a Budget with Aldi | Leeds News
Aldi’s chief commercial officer Julie Ashfield reveals how to eat healthy on a budget—using affordable powerhouses like oats, beans, lentils, eggs, and frozen…
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Married? Your Home Insurance Might Cost More | Leeds News
Your marital status might just be costing you more on your home insurance — married homeowners typically pay higher premiums, not because of the “I do,” but…
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Roundhay Festival Makes Big First Impression | Leeds News
Roundhay Festival made a roaring debut in Leeds, drawing thousands to Roundhay Park for a weekend of nonstop energy, headlined by Pitbull and packed with…
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Atorvastatin Safety You Need to Know | Leeds News
Don’t ignore those muscle aches or yellow eyes—your atorvastatin might be at risk. The NHS warns that common meds and supplements can dangerously interact with…
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Stop Flies & Maggots in Your Trash | Leeds News
When summer heat turns your trash bin into a fly magnet, don’t panic—just seal it tight, bag your scraps, and keep it shaded. Flies love warm, smelly food…
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Yorkshire Courts Hand Down Record Convictions | Leeds News
Yorkshire courts this year have convicted over 150 individuals across a staggering range of crimes—from brutal murders and rapes to multi-million-pound frauds…
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Profit Over Sales in Ecommerce | Leeds News
A surprising one in five UK folks are now running their own online shops, but many are dangerously obsessed with turnover—ignoring the real money maker…
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Club Classics Returns to Leeds | Leeds News
Leeds just went wild at Project House’s massive Club Classics party — iconic anthems, electric energy, and everyone showing out in the courtyard. Nish Patel…
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Teen Inmates’ Violent Outbursts in Prison | Leeds News
Three teens at HMP Wetherby turned violent with toothbrush weapons, sparking a chain of brutal attacks—including one fueled by a social media post—that led to…
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Walking Daily Boosts Health for Free | Leeds News
Just walking daily can transform your health—no gear, no cost, just movement. Doctor Amir Khan reveals five major perks: heart health upgrades (lower BP…
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Roundhay Festival Debut Success | Leeds News
Roundhay Festival made its explosive debut this weekend in Leeds, turning Roundhay Park into a pulsing music mecca with Pitbull headlining Friday and Lewis…
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Emma Takes Over Strictly Hosting | Leeds News
Strictly Come Dancing is shaking things up with a brand-new hosting trio: Emma, Josh Widdicombe, and Johannes Radebe, stepping in for the legendary Tess Daly…
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Coronation Street’s Acting Family Tree | Leeds News
Coronation Street’s got a secret family tree—multiple generations of actors from the same families are popping up on screen, turning the soap into a real-life…
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Taylor Swift in Amsterdam Movie | Leeds News
Taylor Swift’s newlywed status adds sparkle to her latest cinematic venture: the critically divisive Netflix film Amsterdam, a $80M period piece set in the…
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Eala Shocks Tennis World at Wimbledon | Leeds News
A stunning upset at Wimbledon: 21-year-old Alexandra Eala of the Philippines stunned defending champion Iga Świątek, becoming the first Filipino to reach the…
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Netflix’s Surf House Thriller Takes Shape | Leeds News
Netflix’s got a new thriller on the horizon, based on Lucy Clarke’s bestselling novel “The Surf House,” set to unfold in the sun-drenched chaos of Morocco…
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Mary Bennet’s Wedding Bells Ring Again | Leeds News
The BBC is reviving Mary Bennet for a festive three-part Christmas special, following the smash-hit debut of “The Other Bennet Sister.” With seven point three…
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Tywyn Beach Rip Current Rescue | Leeds News
Three locals heroically rescued kids from deadly rip currents at Tywyn beach during a heatwave, sparking urgent calls for lifeguards after a tragic 2015…
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Three-Year-Old’s Long Road to Recovery | Leeds News
A three-year-old boy is on a long road to recovery after a harrowing zoo incident where he fell 15 feet into a crocodile enclosure, suffering multiple injuries…
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Lewis Capaldi Lights Up Roundhay Festival | Leeds News
Roundhay Festival kicks off its second day with electric energy as thousands flood Leeds’ iconic park for Lewis Capaldi’s headline set — fans arriving early…
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Kaye Adams Speaks Out After BBC Exit | Leeds News
Kaye Adams is speaking out after her 15-year BBC career ended amid explosive allegations — including using a slur and throwing a pencil — which she fiercely…
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Second Arrest in Donna Keogh Murder Case | Leeds News
Another major breakthrough in the 30-year hunt for Donna Keogh: police have arrested a 62-year-old man in Manchester, adding to the February arrest of a…
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Ryan Sampson Brings Kinky Boots to TV | Leeds News
Ryan Sampson, known for playing Mr. Collins in The Other Bennet Sister, is diving into a new creative venture: writing a TV series adaptation of the beloved…
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Monzo Launches Mobile Service This Summer | Leeds News
Monzo is launching Monzo Mobile this summer — an eSIM-only phone plan exclusive to existing Monzo bank customers, offering 99% UK coverage, 5G, unlimited calls…
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Megan Macey’s Cut Romance Revealed | Leeds News
Gaynor Faye reveals a shelved romance for her Emmerdale character Megan Macey that could have been a natural, heartfelt love story with Harriet — not a sudden…
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Survival, Secrets, and Style in New True Crime | Leeds News
Netflix’s new true crime docuseries “The Fall: Skydive Murder Plot” drops a jaw-dropping story: a woman survives a 4,000-foot parachute failure only to find…
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Direct Debit Tax Rules Spark Debate | Leeds News
The government’s pushing a bold new tax payment plan: all businesses must pay VAT and PAYE via Direct Debit, aiming to slash late payments and errors. But…
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Beat the Heatwave with Your Car | Leeds News
Heatwave hitting 34°C? Your car’s not immune — and ignoring the signs could cost you big. Tyres swell with heat, risking blowouts if pressure’s off; always…
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Mark’s Global Chase & Health Journey | Leeds News
Get ready for “The Chase Around The World” launching July 16th—six towering Chasers team up with contestant pairs for a globe-trotting brain battle, testing…
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Clodagh’s New Show Premieres This Fall | Leeds News
Chef Clodagh McKenna just finished filming her new cooking show, “Clodagh: Cooking at Home,” where she cooks up easy, delicious meals from her charming…
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Georgia Nicolson TV Reboot Casting | Leeds News
The beloved Confessions of Georgia Nicolson book series is getting a major TV reboot—with a pilot set to film this fall and a potential full series by 2027…
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From Breakdown to Breakthrough | Leeds News
A 41-year-old business manager’s life unraveled after a relationship ended and a career opportunity slipped away, triggering a full-blown nervous breakdown…
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Tire Pressure Check Before Heatwave | Leeds News
With scorching heatwaves hitting the UK and temps set to soar past 30°C, one vital car check is being overlooked — tire pressure. Under-inflated tires are…
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Wanted Sex Offender on the Loose | Leeds News
A wanted sex offender, Darren Inkpen, 56, is on the run after failing to comply with his lifelong Sex Offenders’ Register conditions. Convicted in 2021 for…
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Vet Prices Set to Shift | Leeds News
New rules aim to slash vet bills by forcing price transparency and letting pet owners shop around—but experts warn it could backfire. Eddie Holmes, a vet…
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Italy’s First Female Lawyer on Netflix | Leeds News
Netflix’s “The Law According to Lidia Poet” is a gripping period drama based on the true story of Italy’s first female lawyer, Lidia Poet, who defied societal…
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Mpox Alert: Vaccines & Symptoms You Need to Know | Leeds News
Mpox is on the rise in Northern Ireland—with 21 confirmed cases in three weeks—so public health officials are urging eligible individuals, especially gay…
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Elle Prequel Reveals James Van Der Beek Tribute | Leeds News
Step into Elle Woods’ high school glory days in the new prequel series “Elle,” where Lexi Minetree dons the iconic pink heels as the young, fearless Elle…
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Salsa and Orzo Recalled for Allergen Risks | Leeds News
Foodies, pay attention: two products are being recalled due to undeclared allergens. The 280g salsa (batch 6091, best by May 27, 2027) contains barley and…
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Heatwave Warning: Check Your Tire Pressure | Leeds News
With scorching temps forecasted to hit the high twenties and low thirties, drivers face a serious safety risk: overheating tires that can lead to blowouts. A…
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How Renters Beat the System to Buy | Leeds News
First-time buyers Saffron and Reece Green faced crushing odds—renting for over a year and a half, barely $600 saved, and Saffron under 21. But the Track Record…
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FIFA Near Cancels England vs Mexico | Leeds News
England’s World Cup clash with Mexico nearly hit a stormy pause—FIFA considered delaying kickoff by 30 minutes after lightning strikes, resetting the clock…
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Small Fines, Big Mortgage Costs | Leeds News
A mortgage broker warns that ignoring small, unpaid fines like parking tickets or disputed bills can wreck your credit score and cost you thousands in higher…
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2017 Royal Shield 50p Coin Value | Leeds News
Yo, check your pockets—there’s a fifty pence coin worth way more than you think. The 2017 Royal Shield design, minted in limited numbers, is a collector’s…
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Key Stuck in Treadmill Chaos | Leeds News
When Sophie Jones was stuck on a treadmill after her key fell into the machine, she turned a mundane workout mishap into an epic rescue mission—complete with…
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Pension Overhaul Petition Gains Momentum | Leeds News
A bold petition is stirring debate across the UK, demanding a massive State Pension boost to £610 weekly for everyone over 60 — including those living abroad…
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Youth, Betrayal, and Justice in Yorkshire | Leeds News
A reckless teen on a provisional license crashes into a lamppost, landing a community order and driving ban. Meanwhile, a corrupt prison officer gets over four…
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Kitchen Hazards That Could Cause Cancer | Leeds News
Your kitchen could be hiding a silent cancer threat—Dr. Jiri Kubes warns that scratched non-stick pans, charred BBQ, and heated plastic bottles can release…
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Yorkshire's Hollywood Legends | Leeds News
Yorkshire’s cinematic legacy is legendary—churning out Hollywood icons from gritty actors like Sean Bean to commanding legends like Patrick Stewart and Judi…