00:00 Hi there, I'm Alice Oliver and it's time now for your local news update.
00:05 A man was taken to hospital in a critical condition after being rescued from the River Aire in Leeds.
00:11 The casualty was rushed to hospital after the incident shortly before midnight on December 17th off Armouries Way in the city centre.
00:19 Next, a boy from Leeds was rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a stabbing in the early hours of Saturday morning.
00:27 The 16-year-old was attacked near an underpass more than 200 miles away in Southampton.
00:32 Hampshire Constabulary has launched an investigation into the attack.
00:37 And finally, Homeless Street Angels has launched its annual Christmas rucksack appeal,
00:42 collecting gifts that will be handed out to rough sleepers on Christmas Eve.
00:46 They will also be provided with a Christmas dinner as well as the usual essential supplies.
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