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Ex-Mr Gay UK denies rape charges A police officer and former Mr Gay UK winner appears in court and denies a number of sex offences, including raping another man.

Funding secured for £50m scheme Santander is to invest £35m in a £50m plaza scheme for Halifax, which will create more than 400 jobs in the town.

Fire-hit firm 'still in business' Workers at a spring company whose production site was destroyed by fire vow to continue running the business.

Expert says fall 'possibly fatal' A pathologist investigates whether a Castleford woman died as a result of a fall on the Greek island of Crete.

MP's talks over Leeds fan deaths A Leeds MP holds talks with a newly-appointed Turkish diplomat in an attempt to get justice for two football fans killed in the country.

Roof theft leads to school flood Part of a Leeds school is forced to close after lead thieves steal its roof and rain breaks through temporary repairs.

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Bradford sign Elima from Dragons Bradford Bulls sign Catalans Dragons back-row forward Olivier Elima.

Live - Notts v Yorkshire Live scorecard and commentary from day two of the County Championship match at Trent Bridge.

Giants can succeed - Robinson Huddersfield Giants scrum-half Luke Robinson believes the club have the momentum to do well in the Super League play-offs.

Versatile Goodwin joins Hamilton Former Huddersfield Town midfielder Jim Goodwin signs for Hamilton Academical until January.

Salford 16-12 Wakefield Stuart Littler marks his Salford farewell with a try as Wakefield suffer a sixth straight defeat.

Waring tops bill again A documentary on the great Eddie Waring, the BBC's former commentator, kicks off Tuesday's Rugby League Night on BBC4.

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Damilola killer freed from jail One of the men convicted of killing 10-year-old Damilola Taylor is released from prison.

'Racism missed' at attack school A school where a boy was attacked with a hammer failed to recognise a series of racist incidents prior to the assault, a serious case review finds.

Man guilty over van roll deaths A driver is found guilty of causing death by careless driving after he left his handbrake off and his van rolled down a slope in London, killing two people.

Britons drown off Spanish coast Two men, believed to a be father and son from Surrey, drown in rough seas off the Costa del Sol in Spain.

Son convicted of 'patio murder' A man is found guilty of murdering his father, whose remains were found in concrete in a garden in Buckinghamshire.

Concern for missing girl and baby Police are concerned about a 14-year-old girl from Bristol who has been missing with her 11-month-old daughter since Friday.

WWII explosive handed to police A police station on Merseyside is partially evacuated after a World War II explosive is handed in.

Cricketer cleared in police probe Essex cricket player Danish Kaneria is cleared by police in an investigation into match irregularities.

Man charged over body in suitcase A man is charged with the murder of a Canadian woman whose body was found in a suitcase at Heathrow Airport in 1999.

Footballer fined in speeding case Newcastle United striker Peter Lovenkrands is fined after being caught driving at twice the speed limit near the club's training ground.