Leeds Festival stages 'lost' and people urged to 'stay in tents' as winds batter site in weather chaos

Performances have been scrapped on the first day of Leeds Festival

Jess Battison

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Topics: Weather, UK News, Music, Festivals

Jess Battison

Jess is a Senior Journalist with a love of all things pop culture. Her main interests include asking everyone in the office what they're having for tea, waiting for a new series of The Traitors and losing her voice at a Beyoncé concert. She graduated with a first in Journalism from City, University of London in 2021.

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Leeds Festival stages 'lost' and people urged to 'stay in tents' as winds batter site in weather chaos

Performances have been scrapped on the first day of Leeds Festival

Leeds Festival stages 'lost' and people urged to 'stay in tents' as winds batter site in weather chaos

Performances have been scrapped on the first day of Leeds Festival

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Another piece of the puzzle slots into place

Death row inmate's final meal as he dies by rare execution method recently used for first time in 15 years

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