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Man charged following alleged sexual assaults at Yorkshire university
A 29-year-old man has been charged with sexual assaults on a number of women after an incident at a university campus.

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Heartbreak as woman killed in crash following police pursuit is named

Uvesh Vahora

Rapist jailed after terrifying attack left woman fearing for her life

Police standing guard at the scene outside the ASDA HQ in Leeds

ASDA HQ evacuated in Leeds: 11 photos from the scene

Mohammed Nageen (left) and Nathaniel Collins (right)

Gunmen who shot victim in Yorkshire residential street jailed

Homes in Yorkshire damaged and buses targeted in suspected attacks

Rahiem Jackson

Police make murder arrest in Nottingham over fatal Yorkshire attack

Paul Hart

Tribute to man who died in fatal crash while driving his wife to work

Andrew Achomna

Man banned from approaching women or going within 100m of schools

Rahiem Jackson

Police make third murder arrest after death of man in Leeds

Uvesh Vahora, aged 36, of no fixed abode, was found guilty following a trial at Leeds Crown Court of one count of rape.

Student, 36, convicted of 'terrifying' rape in Hyde Park area of Leeds

Belstaff store on Vicar Lane, Leeds.
Photograph by Tony Johnson. 3rd November 2026

'Large quantity of clothing' stolen after ram raid on Leeds shop

Joe Lavender, 45, raped the woman in 2002 when he was 21 years’ old, York Crown Court heard.

Police officer jailed for raping young woman more than 20 years ago

Emergency services were called to the scene where the man was found dead | Pic Contributed

Revealed: the Yorkshire police officers that have been struck off

The crash happened at the junction of Simmons Court and Easy Road

Police appeal after 13-year-old boy seriously injured in crash

Rahiem Jackson has been named as the man killed in Leeds

Breaking Rahiem Jackson: Police name man charged with murder over death

Police jumped off a bus to catch stone-throwing youths

Plain-clothes police jump off bus to catch stone-throwing youths

A man was taken to hospital with a minor head injury after being struck during the early hours of Friday.

Police appeal for witnesses after officers were assaulted in Dewsbury

Pictured is Rahiem Jackson, as a 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after the 38-year-old man was killed in an apparent group attack, police said. Emergency services attended the scene in Hedley Chase, New Wortley and, despite treatment by paramedics, Mr Jackson was pronounced dead a short time later.

Man, 26, arrested on suspicion of murder after death of 38-year-old

Ten men were jailed

Ten men jailed after industrial-scale drugs operation uncovered

Rahiem Jackson has been named as the man killed in Leeds

Met Police arrest man in connection with murder of 'beautiful soul'
The Metropolitan Police have arrested a man in London in connection with a murder in Yorkshire.
Jonathan Pritchard

Kibriya Ahmed.

Police find two missing children - but are still hunting man

Police discovered shrink-wrapped wheels of Gouda cheese containing £450m cocaine

Drugs gang who hid 4.5 tonnes of cocaine in wheels of cheese jailed

Emergency services in Nippet Lane

Arrest over fatal police-chase crash which killed woman

Leeds Magistrates' Court

Man appears in court after police discover £9.3m worth of heroin

Zbigniew Chlebek (L) and Beata Walczak (R) have been found guilty of murder

Duo found guilty of murdering man who was beaten to death with an iron

Muhammed Khalid from Huddersfield, was found guilty of eight offences including rape, sexual assault and supplying Class A drugs.

'Appalling' rapist arrested with luggage as he arrived back in UK

Rahiem Jackson has been named as the man killed in Leeds

Breaking Family’s tribute to ‘beautiful soul’ killed in Leeds

Yousaf, 15, (left) and Mohammed, 12

Two boys missing for three days as police launch urgent appeal

Hedley Chase in Leeds

Murder probe launched after man attacked with weapons in Yorkshire

The A628 Hemsworth Bypass, between the junctions of Southmoor Road and Brierley roundabout

Man, 57, dies after two-car crash on busy Yorkshire road

The incident happened on October 22 between 8.30am and 8.45am at the rear of Kensington Street near the junction of Willow Street in Bradford

Boy left with 'life-changing injuries' after being attacked by adult
A 14-year-old boy has been left with life-changing injuries after being attacked by an adult who he challenged about urinating in the street.
Jonathan Pritchard

Police seized e-bikes in Leeds during the operation

Police seize 15 Leeds e-bikes in immigration crime crackdown

Tanveer leads police on the high speed chase in a white Audi through Halifax

Teen caused £10,000 damage during 90mph police chase through Halifax

Hundreds of vehicles were seized in the crackdown

Police seize vehicles in major Yorkshire immigration crime operation

Mohammed Tasadiq Khan was ordered to pay over a quarter of a million pounds.

Dewsbury drug gang dealer told to repay £260,000 from heroin network

Nathan Wilsher, 40, from Harrogate, has been spared jail again after crashing his car into a parked vehicle while drug-driving – while on a suspended prison sentence for conspiring to supply heroin and crack cocaine

West Yorkshire Police officer found guilty of raping woman

Colin Campbell doesn’t hesitate when asked what 30 years in the police gave him as a crime writer that no amount of research ever could

Colin Campbell on what 30 years in crime gave him as a writer

Shane Ali, James Coffey, Travis Neagle, Marcus Durant and Lewis Jackson.

Watch: Police dog catches fleeing thief hiding in bush after chase

Rioter Claudiu Gangal has been jailed for two years after admitting his part in serious disorder in the Harehills area of Leeds two years ago.

Rioter who flipped police car is 40th person convicted over disorder

Police stock image. (Pic credit: Sam Shedden)

Witness liaision officers at South Yorkshire Police set to walk out over pay

The crash happened on the A65 in Guiseley

Three-way Guiseley crash leaves driver, 67, with serious injuries

12 defendants received prison sentences.

Gang jailed for more than 100 years over £4.3m Class A drugs operation

Asad Ashraf and Jayna Mistry were jailed at Bradford Crown Court

Bradford pair passed on speeding fines and points to innocent driver

Samir Jagirdar was jailed at Leeds Crown Court

Company director jailed over £266m Bradford money laundering scheme

West Yorkshire Police HQ in Dewsbury.

West Yorkshire Police officer convicted of sexual assault

Red Holt Drive in Keighley

Boy, 5, rushed to hospital with serious injuries after crash

Doncaster Road in Foulby, Wakefield

Man, 67, fighting for life after serious crash involving lorry

Karam Tofeek was jailed at Leeds Crown Court.

Huddersfield driver caused £6k damage after ramming police car

16-year-old Nadia Mucha

Teenage girl, 16, who died after suspected Wakefield hit-and-run named

Police have appealed for information | Pic TSPL

Police appeal after cyclist seriously injured in Huddersfield crash

Rooks Nest Road, Wakefield

Girl, 16, dies after suspected hit-and-run in as man arrested

The baby’s mother, Andrea Skopova, 20, appeared at Sheffield Crown Court on Friday with Peter Horvath Jnr, 19, Peter Horvath Snr, 38, and Nina Horvathova, 37.

Court round-up: Rapist jailed and £17m cash smugglers sentenced

Aasim Qureshi, aged 37, of High Park Crescent in Bradford, admitted three counts of sexual activity with a girl aged 15/16.

Teaching assistant jailed for sexual offence against girl in care home

Aasim Qureshi, 37, of High Park Crescent, admitted three counts of sexual activity with a child at Bradford Crown Court. Credit: West Yorkshire Police

Paedophile teaching assistant groomed and sexually abused teenage girl

The junction of Bolton Road and Leeds Road.

Man, 32, dies after crash as police appeal for driver to come forward

Rooks Nest Road remains closed and motorists are advised to find alternative routes where possible.

Girl, 16, found seriously injured in Wakefield road

Police investigating a serious collision on the A1 have issued a further image of a van they would like to identify in the hope that the driver could have vital information that could assist the investigation.

A1 crash: Police looking for occupants of this van who may have witnessed

Rooks Nest Road, Wakefield

Girl, 16, critically injured after being found lying in Wakefield road

Richard Day has been jailed for 12 years for the rape of a girl under the age of 13

'Appalling abuse' - Rapist jailed for 12 years after assaulting girl

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