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A 38-year-old man was arrested and taken to hospital due to a “self-inflicted injury.”

Suspected attacker died from 'self-inflicted airgun injury'
A 38-year-old man who is suspected of attacking two women in Leeds died as a result of a self-inflicted airgun wound to the head, an inquest has heard.

Joshua Anthony Strickland and Robinson Peter Fitch Binks

Man doused in petrol and set on fire

Julia Butterworth, 53, of Leeds, is recovering after having what's believed to be the world first operation to replace a particular heart valve. Picture: James Hardisty.

Julia a living example of medical pioneers - The Yorkshire Post says

An artist's impression of how Airedale Hospital might look

Crumbling Airedale Hospital has funding confirmed for rebuild

6-year-old Freddie's appeal to deliver Easter joy to fellow patients at Leeds General Infirmary has been met with generosity

Inspirational 6-year-old collects over 300 Easter eggs for young patients at Lee...

The Iranian man's family lives in Canada

Builder sentenced after asylum seeker fell to his death from scaffolding

Day One Trauma Support team now based at Joseph's Well in Leeds

Day One Trauma Support chooses Joseph’s Well for first national office in Leeds

The boy was found guilty at Hull Crown Court

Teenager found guilty of trying to kill girl, 13, with sword

File Pic: The attack happened in a secluded woodland near the A63 and the Humber Bridge Picture By Yorkshire Post Photographer, James Hardisty. Date: 4th July 2024.

Boy who stabbed 13-year-old 10 times says he 'only tried to hurt her'

The attack happened in a secluded area hidden by trees near the Humber Bridge

Boy apologised before stabbing 13-year-old girl 10 times

Fiona Winser-Ramm’s (pictured) daughter Aliona died just minutes after she was born in 2020 after a delay by midwives to escalate concerns with Aliona's heart rate during labour.

Leeds maternity safety: Parents 'overwhelmed' by number of families affected

LGI patient Gill.

'I lived with spinal tumour for nine years – but after surgery I can walk again'

Work on the project at Leeds General Infirmary (LGI) will not begin until at least 2032.

Councillors urged to encourage Government to speed up delayed LGI upgrade

Ambulances parked at A&E at Leeds General Infirmary.

Upgrade to services at LGI could cost £800m more than expected

A taped off section inside a school which has been affected with sub standard reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (Raac). PIC: Jacob King/PA Wire

Crumbling infrastructure need to be fixed now despite the significant cost

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Babies' deaths at Leeds hospitals could have been prevented, BBC investigation f...

Gracie McHugh and family.

Courageous Gracie is a star, says cancer charity

Andy Emmott donated a kidney without hesitation when an 11-year-old girl named Amber was in desperate need to save her life.

Northern Powergrid worker donates kidney in memory of his daughter

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Teenage Cancer Trust units in Yorkshire receive festive treats from Aldi

Garry Stead and Angie Slater at World Riders Speedway Association Awards dinner.

‘Doctors misdiagnosed my seizure for a stroke - turns out it was brain tumour’

Ben being treated by YAA team.

Yorkshire Air 999: Police officer suffers near fatal motorbike crash
A new series of Yorkshire Air 999 will feature a police officer who suffered a life threatening motorbike crash and a schoolboy who endured a serious injury while playing cricket.
Liana Jacob

Baby George is bigger than a large watermelon at 3 weeks old.

'I'm glad I had a c-section': Leeds mother gives birth to 11 pound baby

Pregnant woman died after falling from father's ninth floor flat

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Mural unveiled in memory of Huddersfield care resident

Claire Strachan is a PR, marketing and fundraising consultant.

Cancer does not end once you are ‘in remission’ - Claire Strachan

Special Report: the route West Yorkshire's tram project could take

David Skaith, Tracy Brabin and Rachel Reeves. Credit: West Yorkshire Combined Authority

Tracy Brabin says West Yorkshire needs public investment not austerity

The hospital's maternity service has come in for criticism in the report

Labour ward closures as hospitals send mothers miles away to give birth

Fiona Winser-Ramm, whose daughter Aliona died just half an hour after she was born in 2020

Bereaved mum whose daughter died at birth demands inquiry into hospital failures

Dame Linda Pollard is the chair of Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust. PIC: Simon Hulme

How a mass transit network can boost health outcomes - Linda Pollard

A worker in an office. PIC: Lauren Hurley/PA Wire

A four day week can work and even lead to greater productivity - YP Letters

Student who broke his neck celebrates GCSE results
A teenager who had to have spinal surgery after breaking his neck in a mountain biking accident is today celebrating gaining 10 GCSEs – all Grades 7 and above. Tim James, a student at Bradford Grammar School (BGS), spent three months in a neck brace following lifesaving surgery at Leeds General Infirmary after the accident last July.
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Cyclist dies in Harrogate crash involving a Transit van

Sir Keir Starmer with Health Secretary Wes Streeting. Credit: Ian West/PA Wire

Analysis Labour risks losing trust of voters with broken promises

Shadow health secretary Wes Streeting. Credit: Jordan Pettitt/PA Wire

Labour not ‘honest with voters’ as hospitals plan at risk despite manifesto

The O'Leary-Hall family (from left to right) Will, Sue, Rose and Katie.

'Rose was a teeny, tiny powerhouse and a twinkly mischief maker'

Leeds Teaching Hospitals records hundreds of mixed-sex accommodation breaches, a...

Phill and wife Lisa out training in Yorkshire

Local brain tumour survivors embark on epic journey to conquer Mount Toubkal

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has announced Scarborough Group International (SGI), as the preferred developer to transform its historic Old Medical School into a globally recognised health-tech innovation hub. (Photo supplied on behalf of Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust)

Old Medical School in Leeds set to be transformed into health-tech hub

Leeds General Infirmary. (Photo by Jonathan Gawthorpe/National World)

Bodies held incorrectly at Yorkshire hospital "showed signs of decomposition"

Nurses 60 year reunion lunch at Roundhay Hall, The Spire Hospital Jackson Lane, Leeds. The meeting in the same room they once dined in 60 years ago Ages 18-21, the nurses began their careers at Roundhay Hall when it was the Leeds General Infirmary preliminary nursing school, where they would live in and train, before going on to pursuing their careers at the Leeds Teaching Hospital Trust. Picture taken by Yorkshire Post Photographer Simon Hulme 29th January 2024

Yorkshire nurses meet up 60 years to the day after they began training together

Quentin Laulu-Togaga'e has enjoyed a long career in England. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

'Grateful to still be here' - QLT provides update after suffering heart attack

Issy, Georgina, Eleanor and Jemima

Delight for Yorkshire family as daughter is cancer-free for Christmas

An artist's impression of what the new hospitals in Leeds will look like

Labour slams 'outrageous' hold-up as new Leeds hospitals are 'ready to go'

James Holberry, of Huddersfield, is a professional dog groomer.

How Yorkshire dog groomer overcame spinal injury

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Mother of son left in coma after bike crash has Christmas message for parents

Lucie Maguire in hospital

Teen had leg amputated after 'bomb blast' injuries from tractor crash

Lucie Maguire in hospital

Yorkshire teenager left with 'bomb-like injuries' after being hit by tractor

Oliver taking part in his walking challenge.

Car crash victim who feared he'd never walk again completes 85-mile challenge

Marli with his sisters, eight-year-old Milli and 10-month-old Rayne

Calderdale boy in a coma for NINE days after being catapulted off his bike

Zane Tetevano has ended his association with Leeds Rhinos. (Photo: Allan McKenzie/SWpix.com)

Rhinos release Zane Tetevano as forward leaves with fond memories

Personal trainer Craig Walton, who had his leg amputated from the knee-down after a road traffic accident. Photo: Thompsons Solicitors

How amputee Craig is helping others after serious road accident

The procession leaves St Oswald's Church

Adam Nevins: Bikers and cyclists lead funeral procession through Guiseley

Adam Nevins, 57, was a friend and mentor of Alistair and Jonny Brownlee and a passionate cyclist and motorcyclist

Inquest opens into death of triathlon shop owner who died in tractor collision

Vicky Flintoft with children Archie and Holly in Harrogate. Archie has Diamond Blackfan Anemia. Picture: Ernesto Rogata.

Boy with rare condition to undergo 100th blood transfusion to keep him alive

Former patient Henry Morris and Professor Giannoudis and Clinical Lead Nik Kanakaris celebrate the 10th anniversary of the major trauma centre in Leeds.

Man makes 'emotional return' to major trauma centre where medics saved his life

Cynthia Jones who picked up crocheting after her mother died.

Meet former medical secretary launching a crochet business after retirement

Lindsey Burrow, wife of Rob Burrow, at their home in Pontefract. Picture: Steve Riding.

'Am I doing them justice?': Lindsey Burrow on becoming a public campaigner

Amanda Selvaratnam with her son Phil.

Mum who gave son gift of life with kidney transplant to take on ultra-marathon

Corey Wilkinson, from Grimsby, is now a personal trainer

Hospital trust admits faults in treatment of footballer who nearly died

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