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Wayne Ankers @wayneankers

Editor at YorkshireLive and the Huddersfield Examiner. Love cycling, gym and health. Oldham Athletic fan. Views are my own.

Joined December 2009
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I won £1.8m on the lottery but one email ruined everything leeds-live.co.uk/news/yorksh…

I won £1.8m on the lottery but my marriage fell apart after one email

Lara and Roger Griffiths won £1.8m in 2005 and quickly splashed the cash before trouble struck

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Tell us your favourite afternoon tea spot in Yorkshire so we can crown winner examinerlive.co.uk/whats-on/…

Tell us your favourite afternoon tea spot in Yorkshire so we can crown winner

Vote for your favourite afternoon tea in Yorkshire here

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1/2 This is why the local media is so important. If we'd not challenged this order the victim of a domestic murder would never be named leeds-live.co.uk/news/leeds-…

Jennifer Andrews identified as woman killed by 'obsessed' Rawden Ibbitson

Jennifer Andrews was killed by Ibbitson in June last year. YorkshireLive has now overturned part of an order prohibiting her from being identified

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2/2 There'll also be a lot more to be said once the Domestic Homicide Review has been held but without the challenge it could easily go under the radar
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Brilliant work by our court reporter @sophcorcoran and legal team. Sophie is never afraid from challenging orders especially when they are not actually correct
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Lip reader on what Prince Harry said to guests at Coronation examinerlive.co.uk/news/uk-w…

Lip reader on what Prince Harry said to guests as he arrived at Coronation

Prince Harry seen speaking to various guests as he arrived without his wife Megan Markle

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Two horses die at Grand National 2023 before main event leeds-live.co.uk/news/uk-wor…

Two horses die at Grand National 2023 before main event

Horse put down after third race fall in UK's biggest racing meet

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Every bill increasing in April 2023 examinerlive.co.uk/news/cost…

Gas, electric, water and every other bill increasing in April 2023

With the cost of living crisis still affecting people across the country, an increase in bills may cause a struggle

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Thanks Facebook memories. My first ever front page which I found again when we moved house a few years ago. Almost 25 years since I was on the beat in Rochdale and although the world and industry has massively changed, nothing beats getting out on patch and finding unique tales
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Today @yorkshirelive and @Examiner have launched a campaign to bin the knife. This is why it is so important for the people of West Yorkshire examinerlive.co.uk/news/west…

24 faces of loved ones snatched away in senseless knife attacks

Violence involving knives has left countless families across Yorkshire devastated

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Truly awful case - one of the worst I have ever heard or read examinerlive.co.uk/news/loca…

Barbaric monster Damien Bendall will spend the rest of his life in prison

Bendall did not look up in court as he was handed a whole life order for his horrific crimes

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We tried Domino's first ever Christmas pizza leeds-live.co.uk/news/leeds-…

We tried Domino's first ever Christmas pizza and chocolate orange cookies

The popular takeaway chain has introduced its Christmas pizza for the first time

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Latest updates on major incident which has left people freezing in own homes examinerlive.co.uk/news/loca…

Gas crisis as residents face weekend with no heating or hot water

Up to 2,000 residents in Stannington are thought to have been affected by water leaking into a gas main

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Martin Lewis' winter clothes gadget that costs 1.5p per hour to run examinerlive.co.uk/news/cost…

Martin Lewis' winter-warming clothes gadget that costs 1.5p per hour to run

The moneysaving expert shared the tip saying he was not advocating it but understood some people might not have any other choice

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Yorkshire's magical 'Christmas village' tourists are flocking to all December examinerlive.co.uk/news/tour…

Yorkshire's magical 'Christmas village' tourists are flocking to all December

Each year the Yorkshire village is lit by twinkling fairy lights and pretty shop windows

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Yorkshire beach that is relatively unknown but perfect for a winter walk examinerlive.co.uk/whats-on/…

Yorkshire beach that is relatively unknown but perfect for a winter walk

Easily accessible and unspoilt with long sands, it's the ideal spot for a bracing walk

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This is why I am so proud of the @yorkshirelive team every single day. Delivering the news, insights, features and fun that the people of Yorkshire have always wanted pressgazette.co.uk/media-aud…

50 biggest news websites in UK: Audience down at least 10% for most

Press Gazette lists the top 50 news websites in the UK. Monthly updated top 50 listing based on data provided by Ipsos iris

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'Best food in town' served at Mediterranean restaurant opened in Huddersfield examinerlive.co.uk/whats-on/…

'Best food in town' served at Mediterranean restaurant opened in Huddersfield

Cosy Kitchen is said to have 'amazing' food and has become popular since its opening

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Do you know any of them? examinerlive.co.uk/news/west…

48 men and women wanted by West Yorkshire Police in connection with crimes

Police are asking the public to help track them down

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Christmas pantos you have to book now to avoid disappointment examinerlive.co.uk/whats-on/…

Yorkshire Christmas pantos you have to book now to avoid disappointment

There's some great festive fun happening in Huddersfield, Sheffield, Leeds alongside other Yorkshire towns and cities

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