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After losing both my parents, I realised what I needed: the total isolation of a Hebridean island

Complete solitude may not be for everyone, but walking the windswept Harris hills by myself gave me the space to contemplate a difficult year, says Graham Snowdon, editor of Guardian Weekly

The Guardian - UK

Michael Meadowcroft obituary

Liberal politician, local councillor and Leeds West MP who turned to journalism, writing for the Times and the Guardian

The Guardian - UK

‘I’m disappointed and I’m not alone’: Matty Lee hits out at Olympic president’s ‘amateur’ stance on pay

Retired diver Matty Lee tells Donald McRae about his disappointment at Kirsty Coventry’s stance on athletes being paid at the Olympic Games

The Guardian - UK

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Unverified Reports Claim Henry Nowak Killer Vickrum Digwa Was 'Burned With Boiling Water' in Prison—What We Know So Far

Posts circulating on social media allege that Digwa was assaulted at HMP Armley in Leeds. Some accounts claim a mixture of boiling water and sugar was thrown at him, causing serious facial burns.

International Business Times UK

British World Cup power surge: Electricity spikes expected during England, Scotland matches

British energy officials say England and Scotland’s group games at the World Cup could start a national electricity spike equivalent to the combined power needed for the northern England city of Leeds and Glasgow

The Independent UK

James Milner, Premier League’s appearance record holder, retires aged 40

James Milner has announced his retirement after 24 seasons in the Premier League

The Guardian - UK

‘We’re really good. I don’t mean that arrogantly’: Yard Act on bullying, imposter syndrome and their heavy new sound

The Leeds group arrived in a frenzy of post-punk energy, picking at the scabs of society – then started questioning their instant success. They talk about dodging ‘the megaband treadmill’ to make their surreal new album

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‘I’ve applied for 200 jobs and only had one interview’

Lily-Rose Bisson, 20, from Leeds, told The Independent that her five-month job search is beginning to feel never-ending

The Independent UK

West Ham vs Leeds LIVE: Premier League result, latest updates and fan reaction

Hammers’ bid to stay in Premier League goes down to final day

Evening Standard

Quiz: Locations of 37 stores set for closure

It has already shut three of its stores in recent days, in Castlecourt Belfast, Leeds and Romford.

Evening Standard

Irish president says ‘minds needed decolonising as well as land and law’

The Galway politician addressed Leeds Irish Centre on the second day of her three-day official trip to England.

Evening Standard

Luke Littler chasing Premier League record after easy win over Jonny Clayton

The back-to-back world champion has won the last three events in Liverpool, Aberdeen and Leeds.

The Independent UK

Tottenham vs Leeds LIVE: Premier League result, latest updates and fan reaction

Must-win encounter for Spurs in their bid to beat a stunning relegation

Evening Standard

Why Leeds United have been hit with £62m bill as transfer costs stack up

Leeds United secured Premier League football for a second season without kicking a ball over the weekend

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Angine de Poitrine review – alien rock duo’s UK debut is hypnotic, harebrained and 100% worth the hype

The polka-dotted phenomenon land their spaceship in Leeds for an ecstatic show that balances supremely complex musicianship with ridiculous good fun

The Independent UK

Luke Littler stretches Premier League lead with win over Luke Humphries

The world number one claimed his sixth night win of the season in Leeds.

The Guardian - UK

‘We have let them come on to our ground’: Labour fights off Green gains in Leeds

In Roundhay, one of its safest wards, activists say the party must win back progressive voters as support drifts to the Greens

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Aussie succeeds where Joe Root fails in county run-fest

Joe Root has just missed out on a hundred on his return to county cricket -- but an Australian teammate showed him the way in Leeds.

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Every Premier League Club’s Remaining Schedule—Ranked From Easiest to Hardest

The Premier League season is reaching a sharpened point all over the table.

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‘Dancing is resistance’: Zack Polanski and the Greens bring the party to the ravers

In run-up to May local elections, the Green party is reaching people who may not normally attend a political speech

International Business Times UK

Bookshop Run by Trans Owner Encourages Customers to 'Deface' Harry Potter Books for Charity

A Leeds bookshop's fundraiser invites customers to alter Harry Potter books for transgender healthcare, sparking debate over activism and literature

The Times of India

Who is Sajjad Raja? Reform UK candidate under-fire for saying 'from river to the sea

A Reform UK candidate for the Leeds local elections is under investigation after a video showed him chanting a controversial slogan at a 2024 protest linked to Gaza, according to The Times (UK).

The Guardian - UK

Leeds Song festival review – from haiku to hauntings in evening that thinks outside the box

Roderick Williams could breathe life into a telephone directory, but found much better material in his recital with Iain Burnside. A later concert featured atmospheric soundscapes from local composer Martin Iddon

The Guardian - UK

‘Field of Dreams stuff’: will Leeds finally get its trams after decades of promises?

Plans for return of such transport have been discussed for years, and not all local people believe that service will come

FourFourTwo

New Leeds United multi-club connection confirmed: report

A Leeds United minority investor has acquired a stake in one of Spain's biggest clubs

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