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A 15-year-old boy has been charged with murder following the fatal stabbing of a 17-year-old at Brent Civic Centre in Wembley.

Three premises near Great Horton Road in Bradford have been ordered to close following concerns over anti-social behaviour and the sale of illegal and counterfeit products.

A 49-year-old man has been jailed for nearly four years after deliberately driving a car onto a pavement towards staff and customers outside a casino in Bradford.

A 34-year-old man has been charged with murder, eight counts of attempted murder and arson following a house fire in Hounslow which left a woman dead and several other people injured.

People in North Yorkshire are being warned about an increase in fraudsters posing as police officers and attempting to convince victims that their bank cards have been used by criminals.

A pioneering project exploring the history and legacy of Bradford’s Somali community has received national recognition at the Future Icons of Culture Knowledge Exchange Awards.

A Bradford drug dealer who ran a drugs line supplying crack cocaine and heroin into the Pudsey area of Leeds has been jailed for four and a half years.

Calderdale Council has refused retrospective plans to officially turn a former Halifax pub into a builders’ and plumbers’ merchants following complaints from nearby residents about noise, dust, debris and smoke.

Plans have been submitted to transform a vacant brownfield site in Farsley into 25 new affordable council apartments.

Festival-goers at Leeds Festival will be encouraged to join open conversations about consent as a police campaign expands to the event for the first time.

A man who carried out a sustained attack on a woman in Leeds has been sentenced to 25 years, with police praising pub security staff whose intervention prevented her from being attacked further.

Police say a number of motorists face prosecution after drivers were caught travelling at speeds of up to 115mph during targeted enforcement on the A629 bypass in Keighley.

Alia Bhatt and Sharvari’s action film Alpha, part of YRF’s expanding spy universe, is heading to streaming following its cinema release.

Yash has returned to cinemas with Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups, with strong advance bookings and packed early screenings putting the film on course for a potentially enormous opening day.

Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan are back together on screen after 18 years, with the trailer for Priyadarshan's new crime thriller Haiwaan released today.

Shah Rukh Khan is set to feature in a special musical tribute to legendary singer Asha Bhosle being created by Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman.

Bollywood star Emraan Hashmi has excited fans by suggesting a third Awarapan film could be on the way, as he celebrates his return to the franchise nearly two decades after the original.

Sunny Deol and Preity Zinta return to the big screen together as the much-anticipated partition drama Batwara 1947 arrives in cinemas today.

Priyanka Chopra Jonas’s longtime manager has revealed how years of work went into establishing the Indian actress in Hollywood before her breakthrough with Quantico.

Bollywood star Ajay Devgn is reportedly making his television hosting debut as the new face of popular crime series Crime Patrol.

A gang leader in Haiti has threatened to execute more than 50 hostages days after 47 people from a once-peaceful farming community were killed.

King Harald of Norway has died aged 89, after more than three decades on the throne.

Peter Cullen, who voiced characters in Winnie the Pooh and Transformers, has died aged 85, his agent and family have confirmed.

The world's youngest reigning monarch has died aged 34.

More than 100 companies have written an open letter calling for collective action to strengthen cyber defences amid a rise in AI-enabled cyber attacks.

Bradford City midfielder Alex Pattison has completed a permanent transfer to League Two side Walsall after two and a half seasons at Valley Parade.

Peter Cullen, who voiced characters in Winnie the Pooh and Transformers, has died aged 85, his agent and family have confirmed.

Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, known for her polka dot art, has died aged 97.

Dame Jenni Murray died days after she was involved in a car crash which happened when she was dazzled by headlights, an inquest was told.

Tim Curry, star of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, has died at the age of 80.

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