Oliver Wright
BBC News Online, Yorkshire

A mother of two who stabbed her partner to death in "a flash of temper" as they kissed and cuddled has been jailed for at least 13 years.

Image source, West Yorkshire Police

Michelle Spencer (pictured above), 48, drove a 4in (11cm) kitchen knife into David Butterfield (below) at their home in Shirley Terrace, Gomersal, West Yorkshire, in January.

Image source, West Yorkshire Police

She initially claimed she did not know who had attacked her partner but later accepted responsibility.

Spencer, who admitted murder, was sentenced to life at Leeds Crown Court with a minimum term of 13 years.

Oli Constable
BBC Radio Sheffield

A 22-year-old woman has died in hospital in Sheffield after taking what's believed to be ecstasy.

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The woman's family has been informed, although formal identification has yet to take place.

A second woman, who's 20, was also taken to hospital yesterday after suspected consumption of drugs and she remains seriously ill.

The women are believed to have been on separate nights out in the city when they became ill in the Glossop Road area.

Two people arrested in connection with the investigation, a 23-year-old man and a 20-year-old woman, have been released while enquiries continue.

A coach carrying pupils from a primary school in Sheffield has collided with a lorry in East Yorkshire.

A man and two children were hurt in the crash on the A614 close to Kirkburn at about 10:00 this morning.

The children were travelling from Dore Primary School in Sheffield to Filey in North Yorkshire.

Their injuries are not thought to be serious.

A week after saying he wanted to leave Worcestershire, batsman Tom Kohler-Cadmore completes a move to Yorkshire.

Rebecca Kerry
BBC Radio Sheffield

Two men have been sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court after they were found to be drunk and verbally abusive towards passengers on a flight bound for Doncaster/Sheffield Airport.

27-year-old Andris Vagals, of Barmby Road in Pocklington, York and Juris Terentjevs (pictured below), aged 30 of Fifth Avenue in Goole were on a flight from Riga in Latvia in January.

Image source, South Yorkshire Police

Terentjevs was jailed for 12 months for endangering a person on an aircraft and being drunk on an aircraft, while Vagals was handed a four month sentence, suspended for 12 months, with 120 hours of unpaid work for being drunk on an aircraft.

Julia Bryson
Journalist, BBC Local Live

Schools across Yorkshire have cancelled trips to the capital after terror attacks in London and Manchester.

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Headteachers have said concerns from parents over disruption to public transport and an increased police presence contributed to their decision.

In West Yorkshire, Whitcliffe Mount School in Cleckheaton cancelled a trip to London but Prince Henry's in Menston continued with their trips as planned.

Geoff Barton, General Secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said: "Our advice to schools concerned about planned trips to London is to review and amend risk assessments as necessary and to talk to parents to gauge their views."

What do a whole load of South Yorkshire fire engines look like?

Well, this:

Image source, South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue

Look at them all!

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue has been doing a training exercise in Sheffield this morning, so don't worry if you see them.

Anyone got a collective noun for fire engines?

Reaching the final stages of a top national award is a "dream come true" for a housekeeper at a Harrogate hotel.

Jill Conte of the West Park Hotel has made it to the final three in the AA Housekeeper of the Year competitition.

Image source, West Park Hotel

Jill said: “I have waited for years for this. This is the highest housekeeping award it is possible to win and I am very excited.”

She puts her success down to passion and pride in her job. “I love my job and I am proud that I have never had a complaint since we opened the hotel."

Hotel Manager, Nathan George, said: “It is fantastic that Jill has reached the final three. Now we are all awaiting the final outcome with bated breath!”

Paulette Edwards
Presenter, BBC Radio Sheffield

What's the longest gig that you've ever been to?

Well in Sheffield tomorrow a 24-hour event entitled Sheffield Makes Music takes place in venues across the city.

The Cuckoo Clocks are one of the bands taking part and Sophie Townsend is from the band:

If you were stuck in queues this morning on the A64, this is why:

Image source, North Yorkshire Police

The road is now open, but was closed for about an hour this morning at Whitwell On The Hill.

Three people have been taken to hospital as a precaution.

Garages, workshops and manufacturers have been targeted by ram-raiders in Wakefield, Pontefract and Castleford with high value tools being stolen.

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Stolen cars were driven into the businesses and then loaded up with tools, driven off and abandoned.

Police are warning people to be wary of being offered vehicle tools in suspicious circumstances.

Yesterday thieves targeted a unit on the Tanshelf Industrial Estate, but they were unable to break in and drove off. Officers found the cars they used and are examining them.

Paul Walker
BBC Radio Sheffield

Sheffield is home to a variety of festivals on a variety of themes.

The food festival took place over the Bank Holiday weekend, Tramlines is later this summer and this week alone the steel city hosts a flamenco event, BBC Music Day and Doc Fest which begins tomorrow.

Luke Moody is the Director Of Film Programming and shared what's in store for 2017:

The University of Leeds has slipped out of the world's top 100.

It's now sitting at number 101 in the QS World University Rankings down from number 93 last year.

Image source, David Martin

It's based on the uni's reputations as employers, how many academic papers they've published and the number of international staff and students they have.

The University of Sheffield is up two places to 82 and the University of York sits in 135.

Adam Pinder-Smith
BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

The polls are open in the general election and police forces across Yorkshire are keen for the public to feel safe when you go to cast your vote:

Adam Pinder-Smith
BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

There are delays and cancellations on East Midlands Trains and Transpennine Express services between Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly currently due to a fallen tree near Stockport and a person being hit by a train near Levenshulme.

Tickets are being accepted on Cross Country services and Network Rail are working to reopen the line.

Emergency services in Harrogate attended an unusual sight yesterday.

A car stuck down a hole caused by roadworks at the Prince of Wales roundabout.

Image source, David Simister

The Yorkshire Ambulance Service said one person was taken to Harrogate District Hospital.

Their injuries were not believed to be serious.

Thanks to David Simister for the pic.

If you snap anything interesting you can send it in by simply clicking here.

The Bramham International Horse Trials gets under way today, near Wetherby in Yorkshire.

The traditional event combines dressage, cross country and show jumping at Bramham Park.

Nicola Wilson (pictured) is an Olympic Team silver medalist from North Yorkshire, she says it's one of her favourite annual events:

A women has died after a collision on Kimberworth Road in Rotherham.

The 24-year-old was a passenger in a car which collided with two parked vehicles near the junction with Psalters Lane in the early hours of this morning.

A 22-year-old passenger has been taken to hospital with serious injuries and South Yorkshire Police have appealed for any witnesses to contact them on 101.

Adam Pinder-Smith
BBC Local Live, Yorkshire

The polls are open in the general election and will remain open until 22:00 tonight.

Recently social media has been awash with people's dogs being left outside polling stations while their owner puts their X in a box. It even has its own hashtag!

A few have come in from across Yorkshire this morning, including this one of Buddy in Leeds:

And here's Wolfie who took a trip with his owner to a polling station in York:

Image source, Karen Faughey

Kevin Larkin
Doncaster Reporter, BBC Radio Sheffield

Earlier we brought you the latest on the proposed expansion plans for the Yorkshire Wildlife Park near Doncaster.

If successful, the £50m development will see 300 jobs created plus more animal reserves, and the building of a restaurant and hotel.

But some local residents have expressed their concerns:

Park management have said the new land would enable a natural expansion of the existing attraction and people can have their say on the plans at public consultation events at the park, external on 16 and 17 June.