Summary

  • Teenager pleads guilty to killing seven-year-old Katie Rough.

  • Leeds family 'heartbroken' over teenager's death in Manchester attack

  • Cladding on Halifax high rise flats fails government fire safety tests

  • Drugs are an 'underlying issue' at Sheffield Student Union, police say

  • Fracking could begin in North Yorkshire in September

  • Man seriously hurt in two-car collision in Doncaster

  • Updates on Monday 3 July 2017

  1. Tram-train scheme costs spiral to £75mpublished at 00:55 British Summer Time 4 July 2017

    The "complex" project to run trams on existing train tracks is overdue and over budget, the National Audit Office says.

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  2. Funeral for 'talented' arena victim, 14published at 20:42 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Sorrell was one of 22 people killed in the suicide bombing on 22 May.

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  3. Yorkshire v Nottinghamshirepublished at 19:11 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Listen to BBC local radio commentary as Yorkshire host Nottinghamshire in the T20 Blast.

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  4. Northamptonshire v Derbyshirepublished at 19:09 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Listen to BBC local radio commentary as Northamptonshire host Derbyshire in the T20 Blast.

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  5. Derbyshire's Critchley hits second tonpublished at 18:37 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Matt Critchley's 102 helps Derbyshire reach 332-9 on day one of their Division Two match against Durham at Chesterfield.

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  6. Derbyshire v Durham - day fourpublished at 18:33 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Listen to BBC local radio commentary and follow live text commentary as Derbyshire face Durham in the County Championship.

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  7. Notts sign ex-Chesterfield defenderpublished at 18:32 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    League Two side Notts County sign left-back Dan Jones following his departure from Chesterfield.

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  8. Yorkshire v Somerset - day fourpublished at 18:28 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Listen to BBC local radio commentary and follow live text commentary as Yorkshire face Somerset in the County Championship.

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  9. Somerset respond after Plunkett spellpublished at 18:25 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Somerset fight back with three late Yorkshire wickets after being dismissed for 268 on the opening day at Scarborough.

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  10. Wakefield Trinity v Castleford Tigerspublished at 18:06 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Listen to BBC Radio Leeds and BBC Radio 5 live sports extra commentary of Wakefield Trinity v Castleford Tigers.

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  11. Today's top stories from across Yorkshirepublished at 18:00

    Shahid Hussain
    BBC Local Live, Leeds

    That's all from the team today, but remember that live news, sport and travel updates for Yorkshire will continue right here throughout the evening and overnight.

    We'll be back from 06:30 on Tuesday with all the latest from where you live.

    In the meantime, here are some of the top stories across Yorkshire today:

    1. A teenage girl has admitted killing seven-year-old Katie Rough in York
    2. The family of Manchester terror victim Sorrell Leczkowski, 14, from Leeds, have spoken of their heartbreak on the day of her funeral
    3. West Yorkshire Police officers are being asked if they want to carry guns
    4. Oscar winner Dame Judi Dench wants you to go see her teddy bears in York
    5. And could this year's Big Brother winner be from Castleford?
  12. Watch: York's Micklegate as you've never seen it beforepublished at 17:52 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Abigail Davies
    BBC Radio York

    York's Micklegate has been transformed by a "yarn storm".

    The old Roman road into the city has taken on a very woolly look in a textile transformation.

    One of the people behind it is 10-year-old Daisy, who has a very special reason to get involved:

  13. Wednesday sign midfielder Boydpublished at 17:48 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Sheffield Wednesday sign midfielder George Boyd on a two-year deal after he turns down a new contract with Burnley.

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  14. Two generations of female Labour MPs share political memoriespublished at 17:44 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Two prominent female politicians are due to offer an insight into life at Westminster later.

    Rachel Reeves and Harriet HarmanImage source, Bradford Literature Festival

    Former acting leader of the opposition Harriet Harman and Leeds Labour MP Rachel Reeves will be speaking at The Bradford Literature Festival, external.

    They'll both be talking about women's roles in British politics and how it has changed over the years.

    Harriet Harman was elected as a Labour MP in 1982 to a House of Commons which was 97% male and since then, she has been a fierce champion of women’s rights.

    Rachel Reeves is only the second woman after Alice Bacon to represent Leeds as an MP.

  15. Murphy rejoins Burton from Leedspublished at 17:44 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Midfielder Luke Murphy rejoins Burton Albion from Championship rivals Leeds United on a season-long loan.

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  16. Leeds boxer Josh Warrington to appear at Great Yorkshire Showpublished at 17:38 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Shahid Hussain
    BBC Local Live, Leeds

    One of the best featherweight boxers in the world will be talking about his successes in the ring at The Great Yorkshire Show., external

    Josh WarringtonImage source, Reuters

    Leeds lad and WBC International Champion, Josh Warrington, has been announced as one of the special guests at the three-day event.

    He'll be talking about his life and career so far and is one of the special guests showcasing the very best of Yorkshire.

    UCI world bike trials champion Jack Carthy, from Haworth, will also be wowing the crowd with his amazing stunts and there’ll also be a rare chance for people to get their picture taken with the Rugby League Challenge Cup.

  17. Woman arrested following York community cafe burglarypublished at 17:34 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    A woman has been arrested after a burglary at a York community cafe.

    The incident, at the Chill Cafe in Acomb, happened in the early hours of Saturday morning when a small amount of cash was stolen.

    The woman was arrested on suspicion of burglary, possessing Class B drugs and assaulting a police officer.

    She remains in custody.

  18. Batley and Spen MP joins Jeremy Corbyn's shadow teampublished at 17:25 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Ex-Coronation Street actress Tracy Brabin is among Labour MPs to have been given frontbench jobs by Jeremy Corbyn.

    Tracy Brabin

    The Batley and Spen Labour MP becomes a shadow education minister, with responsibility for early years provision.

    The MP, who first won her seat at the by-election in October 2016 following the murder of Jo Cox, has congratulated other politicians chosen by the Labour leader as new frontbenchers:

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  19. Rotherham sign Bolton striker Proctorpublished at 17:14 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Rotherham United sign Bolton Wanderers striker Jamie Proctor for an undisclosed fee on a two-year deal.

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  20. Appeal over missing Bradford 12-year-oldpublished at 17:08 British Summer Time 3 July 2017

    Concerns are growing for the welfare of a 12-year-old girl from Bradford who's been missing from her home since Sunday.

    Vanessa SugarovaImage source, West Yorkshire Police

    Vanessa Sugarova, who's from Great Horton, was last seen at her home address at about 18:00 on Sunday and was reported missing late last night after she failed to return home.

    She's described as white and about 5ft tall and is said to have left the house in the clothing she is wearing in the picture above.

    Police and her family are concerned for her welfare due to her age and anyone with information about her whereabouts is being asked to come forward.