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“Robert Plant said we captured the spirit of Zeppelin. I think he meant we were as debauched as they were”: The chaotic story of The Mission, the goth band who wanted to be Led Zeppelin

Sex, drugs and hanging out with former members of Led Zeppelin – The Mission proved goth was anything but doom and gloom

Louder

Tui flight suffered ‘catastrophic failure’ during landing at Leeds Bradford, investigation finds

The aircraft left the tarmac while landing during Storm Babet

The Independent UK

Pregnant UK Mom Falls To Death From 10th Floor, Newborn Miraculously Survives In Critical Condition

A pregnant woman, Emma Atkinson, tragically fell to her death from a 10th-floor window in Leeds, but her newborn baby miraculously survived and remains in critical care.

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Woman in Leeds jailed for posting sexual images of father’s ex-lover online

Eleanor Brown, 24, given three-year sentence for ‘vindictive, selfish and vengeful offending’ against woman

The Guardian - UK

Bailiff who took emotional support dog on jobs loses discrimination case

Deborah Cullingford argued yorkshire terrier helped her deal with strain of her Leeds job and aftermath of cancer

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

Leeds sculpture celebrates 400 women, from suffragists to boxers

Ribbons, by Pippa Hale and initiated by Labour’s Rachel Reeves, bears names of Leeds women past and present

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How to get tickets for Kaiser Chiefs' Employment 20th anniversary Leeds concert

The band will play the biggest show in their home town so far with a line-up of special guests

Evening Standard

Kaiser Chiefs announced huge Employment anniversary homecoming show

Leeds legends the Kaiser Chiefs have announced their biggest hometown gig to date to mark 20 years of 'Employment'.

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Windrush pioneer Alford Gardner dies aged 98

Born in Jamaica, Mr Gardner settled in Britain in 1948 after distinguished Royal Air Force service

The Independent UK

Four men jailed for arson and violent disorder in Harehills riot

Violence began in Leeds suburb in July after rumours spread about treatment of four children taken into care

The Guardian - UK

Search for memories of day Leeds stood up to Oswald Mosley in 1936

Stand Up to Racism looking for relatives of people who were at Battle of Holbeck Moor, as blue plaque unveiled

The Guardian - UK

Leeds United unveil stadium development plan - to put them level with Manchester City and Newcastle United

Leeds United have announced a key stadium development plan that has been years in the making

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Bowlers, Carey earn Australia comfortable ODI victory

Bolstered by a masterly rearguard innings by Alex Carey Australia have rolled over England for 202 in the second ODI at Leeds earning them a 68-run victory.

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The Guardian - UK

Leeds man admits killing delivery driver but denies murder

Mark Ross pleads guilty to manslaughter of Claudiu-Carol Kondor and will stand trial for murder next year

The Guardian - UK

Tharavadu, Leeds: ‘It’ll make you profoundly happy’ – restaurant review

With real friendly warmth and great cooking, this Keralan place in Leeds is putting itself on the map

The Guardian - UK

Leeds delivery driver who died trying to stop van theft ‘paid high price’, coroner says

Inquest into death of Claudiu-Carol Kondor, 32, opened and adjourned pending murder trial

Louder

"I want to take my fans into a world like they’ve never experienced before." Hans Zimmer announces UK 2025 arena tour

German film score composer and music producer Hans Zimmer will play dates in Leeds, Glasgow, Dublin, London and Manchester

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Mercury Prize 2024: English Teacher’s post-punk northern charm signals return of indie rock

In a surprising turn of events, Leeds-based guitar band English Teacher won the 2024 Mercury Prize for their debut album This Could Be Texas, marking a triumph for indie rock.

The Guardian - UK

English Teacher on winning the Mercury: ‘We are proof that arts funding works’

The Leeds-based band – and first non-London act to win the prize for a decade – were quick to highlight the part that regional funding played and lamented recent cuts

The Independent UK

EasyJet flight forced to make emergency landing at Manchester Airport due to ‘strong winds’

The aircraft diverted 60 miles as Leeds Bradford Airport was battered with gales

Evening Standard

Who are English Teacher? What to know about the Leeds-based winners of the Mercury Prize

They are the first act from outside London to win the prize in a decade

The Guardian - UK

English Teacher are worthy Mercury winners – but the question of the prize’s future hangs heavy

The smart, strange Leeds quartet clearly have a bright future ahead of them. But with no sponsor and a straitened ceremony, the same can’t be said for the Mercury

The Guardian - UK

Leeds indie band English Teacher win Mercury prize

The band take home the £25,000 prize for their debut album, This Could Be Texas, beating artists including Charli xcx and the Last Dinner Party

International Business Times

Oasis Tribute Act In Demand Ahead Of Real Band's Reunion Tour

Oasis' reunion tour next year has not only sparked a frenzy for tickets to see the legendary British band, but also spiked the interest in tribute group Definitely Mightbe.

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