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15 inspirational Yorkshire lasses simply smashing it on International Women's Day 2026
From Dame Judi Dench, to Lord Mayor Safiya Saeed, here are 15 women who are putting Yorkshire on the map on International Women's Day
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'My mum was the Bradford Arsenic Murderer - but my memoir tells the real story'
Bradford West MP Naz Shah's new memoir 'Honoured' details her traumatic childhood, forced marriage in Pakistan, and her mother Zoora's murder conviction for killing her abuser Mohamed Azam with arsenic to protect her daughters. She said: "I wrote it because my mum isn't the first woman or the last w...
Yorkshire sister's 'unwavering determination' after evil ex killed family before her eyes
Sharaz Ali was given a whole life term for the murders of Antonia's sister Bryonie Gawith and her three children
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The sad and simpering letter killer wrote to his victims' family
Calum Sunderland tried to evade justice by lying through his evidence - but is now claiming he has remorse
Mum's final hours with three kids trying to escape revenge blaze from chilling texts to screams
Sharaz Ali was convicted of murdering Bryonie Gawith, 29, and her children Denisty, nine, Oscar, five, and 22-month-old Aubree in an arson attack
Plans under way to revive inclusive Bradford music collective 25 years later
A community music project dedicated to diversifying the Bradford music scene is set to make a comeback nearly three decades after it first launched.
£1 book festival in Bradford with major discounts for readers
Book lovers in Bradford have the chance to pick up new reads for just £1 as UKBookfest arrives in the city this week.
Police update after man and woman injured in Bradford baseball bat attack
Police have issued an update after a man and woman were reportedly assaulted with a baseball bat in Bradford.
Man charged with murder makes first Crown Court appearance
A man charged with murder has made his first appearance before Bradford Crown Court.
Bradford dad given just months to live takes part in experimental clinical trial
A Bradford dad given just months to live takes part in experimental clinical trial.
Dramatic image as driver leaves car in large ditch following police chase
A driver fled the scene after a car containing £2,500 in counterfeit £5 notes crashed into a ditch following a police chase.
LIVE: Man who murdered mum and three young children in fire to be sentenced
Live coverage of the sentencing of Sharaz Ali, 40, of no fixed abode, who was convicted of murdering Bryonie Gawith, 29, and her three young children last December at Doncaster Crown Court.
BBC studio shocked after audience asked if 'UK should be involved in Iran war'
BBC Question Time was left stunned due to the live audience's reaction after being asked if they believed the UK should be involved in the war.
Ian Huntley 'declared blind' and 'will not pull through' after attack
New reports have suggested that Ian Huntley has been declared blind after a prison attack on February 26 at HMP Frankland.
Much-loved ice cream shop to shut after more than 100 years
A much-loved ice cream shop will soon close its doors for good.
HMRC Child Benefit alert to parents to check if you’re missing out as rates rise
Millions of parents are being urged to check if they are missing out on Child Benefit payments worth more than £1,300 a year.
Men who killed Bradford mum and her three children to be sentenced today
Two men are to be sentenced today for killing a Bradford mother and her three children in a firebomb attack on their home.
Untaxed Ford linked to DVLA action seized in Bradford city centre
A car was seized in Bradford after officers discovered it had not held a valid Vehicle Excise Licence since July 2025.
Stolen van recovered after early‑morning police patrol
Police recovered a stolen van after officers on patrol spotted the vehicle during an early morning patrol.
Morrisons making 'important' change in supermarkets across the UK
The change is designed to help shoppers manage their condition with greater dignity and independence.