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Councillor Armaan Khan stood in front of a green field.

Councillor says AI images are 'manipulating the truth'

Councillor says AI images are 'manipulating the truth'

A woman with brown hair wearing a navy velvet blazer stands facing the right smiling

How well does Jane McDonald know Wakefield?

A man sits in a wheelchair next to a tapestry in a museum. The tapestry depicts an elderly couple holding hands. A yellow information board headlined, 'Wish you were here' is behind him.

Tapestry part of new exhibition at mining museum

The artwork, which depicts life in pit communities, is on show for the next year in Wakefield.

A woman arranges a huge woollen sculpture in an old building

Wuthering Heights artist showcases woollen works

Time's Scythe by artist Nicola Turner uses Yorkshire wool from the British Wool Board in Bradford.

A man, wearing a light grey blazer with dark coloured collar over a white shirt and blue tie, looks at the camera. There is a stone wall behind him, as well as a field with trees and bushes.

'Using AI to manipulate the truth is not on'

A Wakefield councillor warns of the dangers of fake images in the run-up to local elections.

A photo of a Alid with dishevelled black hair and long black beard, he wears a grey and black hoodie and a black t-shirt.

Inmate 'tried to murder jail's imam with knife'

Ahmed Ali Alid, from Hartlepool, is accused of the attempted murder of Roderic Vassie.

A corrugated iron warehouse building in blue and white with a large tarmac drive outside. A grey car is parked to the left

Bed firm ordered to demolish factory extension

Wakefield Council rejects the application by Sleep Factory to expand its premises in Ossett.

Nigel Farage - Reform UK leader - in a Leeds pub wearing a green jacket, checked white shirt, and maroon tie

Lower council tax rises under Reform UK - Farage

Speaking ahead of a Leeds rally, Nigel Farage said Reform UK councils had already saved "millions".

A photo of a man with dishevelled black hair and long black beard, he wears a grey and black hoodie and a black t-shirt.

Inmate charged after staff attacked in two prisons

Ahmed Alid is accused of attempted murder, actual bodily harm and possessing an offensive weapon.

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