Emergency Services at Major Incident Near Sheffield Pond
Emergency crews are responding to a major incident near Arbourthorne Pond in Sheffield. Get the latest updates, pictures, and details on the ongoing situation.
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Major Emergency Incident in Sheffield Near Arbourthorne Pond
Emergency services are at the scene of a major incident near Arbourthorne Pond in Sheffield. Get the latest updates, photos, and details on the ongoing police and ambulance response.
Police officer denies theft charges, trial delayed until 2028
A Warwickshire police constable with 21 years' service pleads not guilty to stealing cash and property while on duty. His trial is delayed until May 2028 due to court backlogs. Read the full story.
Ontario to sell Crown land for Crown Royal whisky
Ontario's government, led by Premier Doug Ford, plans to sell 43 acres of public land to a spirits giant for a new Crown Royal facility. Critics call it a 'sweetheart deal'. Read the full investigation.
Huge fire erupts near Meadowhall shopping centre in Sheffield
A significant fire broke out near Meadowhall shopping centre in Sheffield on 2 January 2026, sending thick black smoke into the evening sky. Emergency services are responding. Get the latest updates.
Russell Brand Charged With Two Further Sexual Offences
Comedian Russell Brand has been charged with one count of rape and one count of sexual assault relating to two new women. He will appear in court in January 2026. Read the latest details.
Russell Brand Charged With Two Further Sexual Offences
Comedian Russell Brand has been charged with an additional count of rape and sexual assault. He will appear in court in January 2026. Read the latest developments.
Crown Princess Mette-Marit Needs Lung Transplant
Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit faces a lung transplant after her pulmonary fibrosis deteriorated. The palace confirms preparations are underway. Read the latest on her health and royal duties.
15-year-old charged with murder of Aria Thorpe to face trial
A 15-year-old boy has been charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe and will stand trial next June. Follow for the latest updates on this breaking court case.
Court backlog hits record high, jury trial plans questioned
The backlog in Crown Courts has soared to nearly 80,000 cases, with magistrates' courts also at a record high. Justice Secretary David Lammy's plan to slash jury trials faces criticism as barristers call for more courtrooms. Read the full analysis.
XL Bully owner sentenced over social media abuse campaign
Sophie Zaherali fined and given community order after her XL Bully, Ghost, was shot dead by police. She led online abuse branding officers 'murderers'. Read the full court details.
Criminal barristers plot strike over jury trial cuts
Criminal barristers are planning industrial action that could bring courts to a standstill, opposing Justice Secretary David Lammy's proposal to slash jury trials by half. Read the full story.
Court Backlog Crisis: Bold Reforms for Swift Justice
With a backlog of 80,000 cases, the UK's justice system is in crisis. New government reforms aim to prioritise victims and deliver swifter justice. Read the analysis from a former prosecutor.
Jury trials scrapped in some cases to tackle court backlog
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces major court reforms, including judge-only trials for some offences, as crown court backlog hits over 78,000 cases. Critics warn of eroding fundamental rights.
Jury trials scrapped in some cases to tackle court backlog
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces plans to scrap jury trials for some offences and create 'swift courts' to tackle the record crown court backlog of over 78,000 cases. Critics warn it erodes a fundamental right.
Jury trials scrapped in bid to tackle court backlog
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces plans to scrap jury trials for some offences and create 'swift courts' to tackle record crown court delays. Critics warn it erodes a fundamental right.
Jury trial rights cut for crimes under three-year sentences
Justice Secretary David Lammy announces sweeping court reforms to slash backlogs. Defendants facing less than three years in jail will lose automatic right to jury trial. Read the full details.
Ex-Labour MP Jared O'Mara sentenced to four years in prison
Former Labour MP Jared O'Mara has been sentenced to four years in prison for fraudulently claiming £52,000 of taxpayers' money. Read the full details of the case and its implications.
95% of jury trials could be scrapped under Labour plans
Labour's proposed court reforms could eliminate jury trials for 95% of cases, threatening 800 years of legal tradition. Legal experts warn this could 'destroy justice as we know it'.
Sheffield United owners fail to deny Wednesday merger claim
Sheffield United's American owners have not denied claims they suggested a merger with rivals Sheffield Wednesday. Mike Ashley has submitted a £20m bid for the Owls.
Sheffield United owners fail to deny Wednesday talks
Sheffield United's US owners, COH Sports, have failed to deny contacting administrators about rivals Sheffield Wednesday, sparking fan fury. Read the full statement and fallout.
Radical Plan to Scrap Jury Trials for Most Cases
Justice Secretary David Lammy proposes removing jury trials for most crimes to tackle record 78,000-case court backlog. Critics warn this could 'destroy justice as we know it'.
Lammy's Plan: Jury Trials Only for Most Serious Crimes
Justice Secretary David Lammy suggests limiting jury trials to rape, murder, and manslaughter cases to tackle the 78,000-case court backlog. Discover the controversial plans for court reform.
Jury trials set to be scrapped for most crimes
The UK government considers limiting jury trials to serious offences like murder and rape to tackle the record 78,000-case court backlog. Discover the proposed reforms.
Sheffield shooting leaves teenage boy fighting for life
A 16-year-old boy is fighting for his life after a shooting on Sheffield's London Road. Police are investigating the Monday evening incident. Read the latest updates.
Sheffield shooting: Teen fights for life after attack
A 16-year-old boy is in a critical condition following a shooting on London Road, Sheffield. Police are appealing for information after the 'terrible' incident.
Bar Council: Don't Scrap Jury Trials for Court Backlog
The Bar Council warns the government against controversial plans to remove jury trials for some offences. Chair Barbara Mills argues fixing existing court inefficiencies should be the priority over a new, untested court system. Read the full analysis.
Wilder and Bamford bury hatchet in Sheffield derby
Sheffield United's Chris Wilder and Patrick Bamford celebrated their Steel City derby win over Wednesday, hilariously burying their past feud. Read how they reconciled.
Campbell double secures Sheffield derby win for Blades
Tyrese Campbell's two goals and a Tom Cannon strike seal a dominant 3-0 victory for Sheffield United over rivals Sheffield Wednesday. The win provides a crucial boost in their Championship relegation fight.
Campbell's double seals Sheffield derby win for United
Tyrese Campbell scored twice as Sheffield United triumphed 3-0 at Hillsborough, a historic away victory that leaves Sheffield Wednesday rooted to the Championship foot. Read the full match report.
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