
Buddy the talking parrot missing from home in Heckmondwike
A family is appealing to the public for help in finding their parrot who went missing from his home in Heckmondwike. Buddy can say “Asalamu alaikum”. Buddy, an African grey parrot who has been with More...

Alton Towers Smiler ride ‘may never reopen’
Victims of the Smiler rollercoaster crash at Alton Towers have received their first insurance payments and a law firm says the ride may never reopen. Smiler in Alton Towers. Stewarts Law, which represents eight More...

Yorkshire teen thought to be UK’s youngest suicide bomber
The family of a West Yorkshire teen, who is believed to have become Britain’s youngest suicide bomber, said they are “utterly devastated and heartbroken”. Pictures of Talha Asmal, aged 17, were released by More...

Huddersfield Uni student named as Alton Towers Smiler accident victim
A university student studying in Huddersfield was one of the victims of the Alton Towers rollercoaster accident, it has been revealed. Smiler in Alton Towers. Joe Pugh, 18, and his girlfriend Leah Washington, 17, More...

Motorist spotted driving car ‘like it’s stolen’ in Dewsbury
EXCLUSIVE: Dashcam footage has captured a driver weaving in and out dangerously through traffic in Dewsbury. Uploaded by the Dash Cam Network, a red-coloured Vauxhall Vectra is seen swerving through the lanes and More...

Man jailed for setting up frozen chicken drug smuggling venture
A man has been handed a 12 and a half year jail term for playing a role in a plot to import 90 kilos of MDMA hidden in a consignment of out-of-date chicken. Image: National Crime Agency. National Crime Agency (NCA) More...

Anti-austerity single featuring PM singing creepily draws in crowds
An electro pop outfit from Huddersfield has been gathering a following after releasing a single which features a face cutout of the Prime Minister singing. Image: Cabinet Of Millionaires. Cabinet Of Millionaires released More...

Protesters gather across Yorkshire for anti-austerity protests
Protesters, believed to be in the thousands, gathered in Bradford, Huddersfield and Leeds yesterday to take part in anti-austerity protests on the State Opening of Parliament. Led by the Youth Fight for Jobs (YFJ) More...