Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100’s of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from Bradford

Jigsaws get a piece of the action as ‘speed puzzling fever’ grips UK

Entries selling fast for inaugural UK Nationals in Bradford in April, when contestants will race against clock

The Guardian - UK

Donald Trump and Nigel Farage are not ‘strongmen’

Brief letters: Collier comparison | Trump photos | Michele Hanson’s advice | David Hockney in Bradford | ‘What’s the matter, Horne?’

The Guardian - UK

Celebrate Bradford’s creativity and radical history, but forget economic boosterism

Letters: Claims for the economic benefits of initiatives such as the city of culture should be treated with caution, writes Steven Schofield

The Guardian - UK

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Suggestive sculptures, Hockney’s snaps and painterly panoramas – the week in art

Ugandan artist Acaye Kerunen supplies rich textures, Bradford’s most famous son kicks off its year as city of culture and Jake Grewal offers a queer take of landscape painting

The Guardian - UK

Is your accent trustworthy, aggressive or criminal? New study reveals all

Which accent is most likely to report a family member to police for a trivial crime?

The Independent UK

People with working-class accents more likely to be suspected of committing crimes

Negative stereotypes linked to some accents raise serious concerns of bias in justice system, warn researchers

The Guardian - UK

Listeners think some accents sound guiltier than others, study suggests

Participants who listened to the accents were asked to rate statements about behaviours for them.

Evening Standard

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Scottish city's accent revealed as most associated with honourable behaviour

People with a “posh” English accent are seen as least likely to commit most crimes, with the exception of sex offences, new research has…

The National (Scotland)

National Science And Media Museum hosts David Hockney exhibition after reopening

The exhibition will feature a video installation capturing Woldgate Woods in East Riding of Yorkshire.

Evening Standard

We don’t have the swagger of Manchester or the sheen of Leeds, but Bradford has a radical culture all its own

The city of culture celebrations will show the truth breadth of our community, from the Brontës to the working-class plays of Andrea Dunbar, says Lanre Bakare, Guardian arts correspondent

The Guardian - UK

Crowds gather for magical event kickstarting Bradford’s year as City of Culture

Steven Frayne, formerly known as Dynamo, told the crowd in City Park that he was proud to be from the city.

Evening Standard

Birthday greetings to veteran activist Gaie Delap

Brief letters: Inhumane jailing | Bradford playwrights | Sleeping apart | Electric boilers | Elon Musk

The Guardian - UK

‘The scale is blowing my mind’: Bradford ready to shift perceptions as city of culture

From a spectacular theatrical opening to Afrobeat brass bands via David Hockney and Wallace and Gromit, the city has big plans

The Guardian - UK

Bradford city of culture: five events to look out for in 2025

Music, dance, theatre and even magic on offer, as Dynamo plans ‘Bradford’s equivalent of Olympic opening ceremony’

The Guardian - UK

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s our Olympic opening ceremony’: Dynamo, David Hockney and more unite for Bradford city of culture

This year sees the city celebrate its rich, diverse creativity. Magician Dynamo, AKA Steven Frayne, and director Kirsty Housley discuss collaborating to shine a light on the arts of their home city – and offer hints on what to expect

The Guardian - UK

Cultural wellbeing: five shows to see at the start of 2025

Getting out and about to see more plays, shows and galleries may be a good new year resolution

Digital Camera World

National Science and Media Museum to reopen in January with a David Hockney photography exhibition

The National Science and Media Museum is set to reopen with exciting exhibitions in 2025

Evening Standard

Man arrested after investigation into viral videos of women on nights out

Greater Manchester Police said the 27-year-old man from Bradford is being questioned.

Get all your
news in one place.

100’s of premium titles.
One news app.

The Guardian - UK

All wound up about changing the clocks

The Guardian - UK

‘God gives you life. God takes the life’: Muslims in Bradford concerned over assisted dying bill

MP for nearby Spen Valley’s bill to propose change in law is creating disquiet in a community already concerned about health provision after Covid

The Guardian - UK

‘Lady Gaga went to our chippy’: how Yorkshire became a cultural powerhouse

English Teacher won the Mercury prize, Amy Gledhill won the Edinburgh comedy award – and now even Beyoncé wants a piece of the action. Why has ‘God’s own county’ become such an artistic force?

The Guardian - UK

Bradford council leaders survive vote after new £50m venue stands empty

The 3,800-seat Bradford Live to be part of city of culture 2025 activities but NEC Group backed out of deal to run it

The Guardian - UK

A foodie tour of Somerset and Wiltshire by train and on foot

By travelling car-free we became fully immersed in the area’s quieter attractions, with cosy stays and great food throughout

The Independent UK

Anthony McGrath named Yorkshire head coach on five-year deal

Bradford-born McGrath replaces Ottis Gibson, who departed the White Rose county last week after three seasons in charge.

The Guardian - UK

‘The UK is invited’: Bradford reveals 2025 City of Culture lineup

West Yorkshire city to host magic, music, film and theatre performances celebrating local talent, plus Turner prize

1 … 4 5 6 7

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Tory

3,283 stories

Greater Manchester Police

Nottingham Trent University

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.