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Christmas Day 'serious assault' on woman in her 80s sparks murder probe

Murder investigation after woman dies following serious assault at flat

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Knaresborough’s festive tug of war makes Boxing Day return

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Christmas Day babies - All the bundles of joy born in West Yorkshire today

Meet the West Yorkshire babies born on Christmas Day

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'Welcomed with dignity' - Charity's Christmas Day mission to feed Sheffield's vulnerable

Homeless and Rootless at Christmas (HARC) has been providing hot meals since 1989

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Barnsley Air Ambulance LIVE updates as police swarm street

An air ambulance was spotted landing in a Barnsley suburb

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Every word of King Charles' Speech on Christmas Day 2025

King Charles III has addressed the nation this Christmas Day

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King Charles urges nation to remember World War 2 values in Christmas 2025 message

The King has praised the courage of communities following recent attacks in Manchester and overseas, emphasising wartime values of sacrifice and bravery

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‘Just the same as any other day’ – meet the police officers working on Christmas Day

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eBay Shopping guide: Find unwanted Christmas gifts and grab yourself a bargain

How to turn other people’s unwanted Christmas gifts into an amazing deal.

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Woman banned from Aldi still walks in to steal three beef joints

Helen Houghton was handed a criminal behaviour order after admitting to theft

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England braced for up to 8 inches of snow as maps show widespread winter blast

Northern England hit by blizzards in coming days as 2026 arrives

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The Christmas surnames quiz: what your family name could reveal about your past (aff)

From bakers and brewers to movie-inspired bonus points, this festive quiz explores what your surname might hint about your family history this Christmas.

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ISA rule switch-up meaning two million people could pay more

Almost two million UK savers could pay more tax on savings interest when the Cash ISA allowance drops

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Desperate Halifax search for elderly man 'wanting help finding missing wife'

The elderly man approached security staff in Halifax Town Centre on Christmas Eve

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ITV audiences share same complaint over Royal Christmas Carols

The Royal Family's Christmas Carols show saw Princess of Wales duet with her daughter, Princess Charlotte, on the piano

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No white Christmas for UK amid wind warnings issued for England

Met Office confirms no snow for Christmas Day as yellow weather warnings for wind issued in England

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Horror Christmas bus crash leaves eight dead as 19 injured

Adults and children are said to be among the fatalities

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Sheffield icon John 'The Man with the Pram' sets off on Christmas walk

Sheffielder John Burkhill has dedicated his life - and many Christmases - to raising money for Macmillan Cancer Support

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Salford City v Harrogate Town: Sulphurites aiming to end long wait for a league victory

Harrogate Town’s quest for crucial points in their battle for League Two survival resumes on Boxing Day when they visit Salford City (3pm).