The Latest Breaking News from Wakefield

Shane Roller, Shannen Morgan and two daughters killed in one of two collisions in 24 hours that left 10 people dead

To understand the history of South Africa, you must understand how the the laws of apartheid forced South Africans to live in assigned racial spaces. To comprehend present day South Africa, you must understand that even 30 years since my country’s first national democratic election, these racist and fascist laws…

Pictures show burnt-out vehicle and scattered debris after car and motorbike collided on country road

Players at non-league side said it was obvious club had no intention of supporting and developing the women’s side

Other lives: Economic development officer with Wakefield council, in West Yorkshire

Eccentric Victorian owner of Waterton Park, near Wakefield, made pioneering decisions to protect wildlife

It could have been New York — instead it’s Wakefield

Private members’ club chooses unlikely location of Wakefield for inaugural branch outside capital

West Yorkshire police appeal for information over fatal incident as man, 25, is bailed pending further inquiries

Other lives: Expert on the rare English florist tulip whose travels uncovered a new type of daffodil

With Europe’s largest sculpture park and galleries showcasing modern and contemporary British art, this former industrial powerhouse has a lot to feast your eyes on