A man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after an explosion at a Leeds home on New Year's Day.Just after 10.30pm on Wednesday, police, paramedics and fire crews were alerted to an explosion at a residence in Yeadon, a suburb on the outer fringe of the Leeds metropolitan area.

A man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after an explosion at a Leeds home on New Year's Day.Just after 10.30pm on Wednesday, police, paramedics and fire crews were alerted to an explosion at a residence in Yeadon, a suburb on the outer fringe of the Leeds metropolitan area.