Police and MI5 could have prevented the Paris and Brussels terrorist atrocities after a secret operation targeting British suspects linked to the plot was launched months before the attacks.

Widower Antoine Leiris has gently tried to explain to toddler Melvil that his mother Hélène Muyal will not be coming home again nearly a year after she was murdered up in the Paris terror attacks.

GRAPHIC CONTENT WARNING: Salah Abdeslam's lawyer Sven Mary says that the 'psychological torture' of his detention in a French prison has contributed to his radicalisation.

Deaths in the West due to terrorism rose from 77 in 2014 to 577 in 2015, according to a new report, with the majority of fatalities coming in large scale attacks such as the Paris shootings.

The White House has released a list of 78 terror attacks that the press had 'ignored' following Trump's claims that the media was 'very, very dishonest' on Monday.

A reporter asked Trump what he believes the Fourth Estate's motivations are for covering up terror attacks. Trump's responded with more assaults on the 'very dishonest' press.

The horrific deaths of 19 people in a suspected terror attack at the Ariana Grande concert at Manchester Arena follows a number of massacres at clubs and restaurants over the past two years.

Josh Homme and Mark Ronson are perhaps not the most obvious musical pairing, but a 'living spree' that Homme has been on since avoiding the Paris terror attacks perhaps inspire the union.

Salah Abdeslam, 28, the only terrorist survivor of the murderous Isis attack on Paris that killed 130 people refused to confirm his identity as he appeared at the Palais de Justice in Brussels today.

Salah Abdeslam, the last surviving suspect of the 2015 Paris terror attack, was convicted of terror-related attempted murder over a 2016 shootout with Belgian police during a raid.

Médine is known for a controversial song which includes the lines 'I put fatwas on the head of jerks' and 'crucify secularists'. Lawyers say his October shows pose a threat to public order.

The luxury development in Leeds features 150 flats across a six-storey building with students enjoying double beds, en suite bathrooms and flat screen TVs in their rooms and a gym on-site.

Tempy Pattinson, 5, from Darlington, County Durham, and Simon Brown, 38, from Leeds, were introduced by Help for Heroes after she began fundraising to 'give back' to soldiers.

Neil Wood abused his position as a manager at the Leeds and York NHS Trust to gets kickbacks from a company controlled by his wife Lisa.

He began his career as a professional bodybuilder before embarking on acting and political pursuits. But Arnold, 70, proved he was still a fitness fanatic as he squeezed in a workout at a Yorkshire gym.

Angi Strafford, from Leeds, was shocked by the wording on the back of Tesco's own brand pack of 100 disposable liners. She said the description suggests only women change the nappies.

An E-Class Mercedes appeared to be damaged by a disgruntled employee who spray painted abusive messages onto the car's bodywork in Leeds City Centre earlier today.

The father of four-year-old Clara shared an image of his daughter watching an assistant female referee on the pitch at a local football match in Leeds. Nathan told his followers she wanted to be a ref.

WARNING: Distressing content. Mother Gabriella Morley, of Bramley, Leeds, gave birth to her stillborn daughter Poppy after the baby was poisoned in the womb by a pregnancy-related liver condition.

Shania Greenhall, from Leeds, was beaten with a ratchet as children fired fireworks at her and three friends on a grassy area near a school on Wednesday.

The once humble three-bed detached home in Leeds was transformed into a remarkable residence after its owner gave it a makeover with bright white gloss.

EXCLUSIVE: David Haigh, former Managing Director of Leeds United, spent 22 months in jail in Dubai after being accused of falsifying invoices and channelling funds to a secret bank account.

Demi Rose put on a busty appearance as she showed off her ample assets while arriving at a popular nightclub in Leeds on Saturday.

Adam Moran, 32, from Leeds, made it his mission to consume the snacks, which made up a total of 9,330 calories in total, in just one hour. That included Twiglets, a pork pie and pot noodles.

Ann Maguire, 61, was fatally knifed by then 15-year-old Will Cornick on April 28, 2014 after he thrust a 34cm blade into her seven times - one blow slicing her jugular vein.

Sinead Wooding, from Leeds, dialed 999 after her Akshar Ali, 27, had banned her from seeing friends and family, but by the time police arrived, she had been brutally murdered, a court heard.

As the singer plans to make her comeback into the limelight once again, she courted attention with her rollers when she left her Leeds hotel on Saturday.

EXCLUSIVE: The veteran had been paying his respects at a war memorial before moving on to Harehills Labour Club, where staff told him to remove his beret to comply with their policy.

Police have said five people who died in the Leeds crash were inside the stolen Renault Clio that hit a tree. Two people have been arrested, with one released under investigation.

The British rapper bagged himself Best Male, Best Album and Best Grime Act at the 22nd Mobo Awards and was in good company in the winner's lounge.

The former Oasis star, 45, proved he was every inch the leading man when he performed his solo music at the Leeds Arena in the northern city on Sunday.

CCTV footage showing thieves steal a motorbike in just seconds has led to a clampdown on a gang linked to a string of motorbike thefts across Leeds.

Ethan Stables, 19, did admit to possession of explosives under suspicious circumstances when he appeared for a hearing a Leeds Crown Court yesterday.

It is hoped that the 'snoozeliners', created by mattress firm Simba, will begin operating next year and will run eight routes in cities including London, Leeds, Manchester and Birmingham.

She's recently rekindled things with rugby beau Matt Sarsfield, who she stepped out with on Wednesday.  But Ex On The Beach star, Charlotte Dawson, 24, was flying solo

Michaela Sheldrake, 41, was jailed for seven years at Leeds Crown Court after being caught with a huge hoard of child porn. She had also taken hundreds of indecent pictures of a girl under 16.

Emma Oliver's 15-year-old-son, Daniel Long, from Leeds, killed himself due to the stress and anxiety caused by his exams.

George Blanchard, 12, (pictured) was last seen at 12.12pm on Monday in the Chapeltown area of Leeds, West Yorkshire, but has not been seen since and police are becoming 'very concerned'.

MBE nurse Enid Stevens was taken to A&E in St James's Hospital in Leeds, West Yorkshire, with a spinal fracture. She was wheeled out into a corridor and left there for six days.

Paediatrics in Leeds sought help from poison experts - but treatment failed to work and life support for the toddler, whose identity has been withheld, was eventually withdrawn. (stock)

Historian Adrian Grant claims that the mythical leader was born around 475 AD in his kingdom's capital, Barwick-in-Elmet, a once sprawling stronghold near Leeds.

Tim Hancock died at Leeds General Infirmary on November 25, 2016 at the age of 48 after being given an experimental drug without his consent, an inquest heard today.

Emergency services were scrambled to the David Lloyd club in Tongue Lane, Leeds at 9.45am today. They found the three-year-old boy in the swimming pool but he later died in hospital.

Joyce Sugden was shocked to receive a demand for payment for exceeding a three-hour free parking limit at the Leeds Road Retail Park in Huddersfield - because she hadn't parked there.

Rita Ora performed her new single Girls in Leeds on Friday night. The 27-year-old artist is on tour through early September.

A couple have been found guilty at Leeds Crown Court of luring their 19-year-old daughter to Bangladesh in an attempt to force her to marry her first cousin and have a baby with him.

Jordan Burling, 18, of Farnley, Leeds, died as a result of malnutrition in June 2016. He weighed around six stones when paramedics found him lying on a filthy mattress, wearing a soiled nappy.

Rather than focusing on Gareth Southgate's tactical changes, a cameraman seemed more interested in the presenter sat behind the bench during the England v Costa Rica match.

The midfielder was in the tunnel at the Leeds ground at Elland Road with his team-mates as they prepared to face Costa Rica when the youngster started performing the latest dance craze.

The video filmed after the injury time winner shows one fan in Plymouth, Devon, cling onto the bonnet as the car speeds up and brakes suddenly, sending him flying through the air.