Don Mort
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Boost for Leeds Cancer Centre after appeal raises £2.4m for radiotherapy scanner
Cancer treatment will be improved for thousands of patients in the region after a fundraising appeal for a new scanner reached its £2.4m target. → Read More
UK's first hand transplant patient tells his story as part of Leeds organ donor exhibition
A man who received the UK's first ever hand transplant and went on to use the new limb to save his wife's life is part of a new exhibition to raise awareness of organ donation. → Read More
Northallerton Friarage Hospital campaigners apply for judicial review of A&E closure
A judge could be asked to look into the legality of the temporary closure of a North Yorkshire A&E department to critically-ill patients. → Read More
Leeds decorator died after fall through roof, inquest told
A painter and decorator died after falling through a roof in an accident while working on a home renovation with his son, an inquest heard. → Read More
Body found in Humber Estuary is that of missing Libby Squire, police confirm
A body recovered from the Humber Estuary is that of missing university student Libby Squire, Humberside Police said. → Read More
Search for Claudia Lawrence could be hampered by information being withheld, police say 10 years on
The search for Claudia Lawrence could be being hampered by the withholding of vital information, police have said a decade after she was last seen. → Read More
Liver transplant woman died at Leeds St James Hospital after nurses were 'too busy' to treat her
A coroner asked for a review of staffing levels on a hospital ward after the death of a woman who suffered complications following a liver transplant. → Read More
Police called to 'potential firearms discharge' in Huddersfield
A balaclava-clad man was seen fleeing the scene of a suspected firearms incident which is under investigation by police. → Read More
Police called to 'potential firearms discharge' in Huddersfield
A balaclava-clad man was seen fleeing the scene of a suspected firearms incident which is under investigation by police. → Read More
Armed robbers left empty handed after 'frightening' Morley bank raid
Bank staff suffered a frightening ordeal as masked raiders smashed their way into a town centre branch just after it closed. → Read More
Batley explosion - five still in hospital as investigation continues
Five people are still in hospital after being burned in a suspected gas explosion. → Read More
Man injured in rush hour crash on Elland Road, Leeds
A man was injured in a rush hour road accident which halted city centre traffic. → Read More
Traffic delays after collision on Elland Road, Leeds
Traffic was halted on a busy city centre commuter route after a rush hour collision. → Read More
Five hurt in Batley 'gas explosion'
Emergency crews are dealing with the aftermath of a suspected gas explosion which saw five people taken to hospital. → Read More
Man jailed over Halifax house burglary
A burglar who targeted a house in Calderdale has been jailed for more than four and a half years. → Read More
Second appeal to trace missing Leeds girl Ella Parnell, 14
An urgent appeal has been launched to trace a schoolgirl who has gone missing for the second time in three days. → Read More
Police 'working tirelessly' to find missing Hull student Libby Squire
A search is continuing for a missing student as fears grow for her welfare. → Read More
Three dogs die in Leeds house fire where no smoke alarm was fitted
Three dogs died and two people suffered smoke inhalation after a house caught fire. → Read More
Concerns over mental health housing after death of Leeds man Timothy McComb
A charity volunteer was found dead at a mental health housing unit where there had been “repeated” incidents of self harm among patients, an inquest heard. → Read More
Driver 'made off" after woman injured outside Marriott in Leeds city centre
A driver who failed to stop after a woman was knocked down and suffered head injuries is being urged to contact the police. → Read More