Scotland's Lord Advocate Reassures Rape Victims
Dorothy Bain KC confirms rape shield protections remain despite Supreme Court warning that current laws may breach defendants' rights to fair trials in Scotland.
Dorothy Bain KC confirms rape shield protections remain despite Supreme Court warning that current laws may breach defendants' rights to fair trials in Scotland.
Cameron Green delivered a compelling all-round performance for Western Australia, scoring 94 and bowling injury-free, strengthening his case for Ashes selection ahead of the first Test.
Landmark Supreme Court judgment relaxes rules on victim sexual history evidence in rape trials, prompting fears of appeals and distress for survivors. Learn the full implications.
Shocking CCTV footage captures moment four men launched a brutal attack outside a Sheffield kebab shop, leaving victims with serious injuries. All perpetrators now serving prison sentences.
Hassan Jhangur has been sentenced to life with a minimum of 26 years for murdering Chris Marriott, a 46-year-old who stopped to assist an injured woman in Sheffield. The brutal attack occurred as Marriott performed his Christian duty of helping others.
The Prince of Wales made a special visit to Sheffield, embracing infants at a baby group and discussing men's mental health initiatives during a poignant royal engagement.
Marnus Labuschagne smashed a brilliant century for Queensland against NSW, sending a powerful message to Australian selectors ahead of the Ashes series with a masterclass in batting technique and temperament.
Carlos Corberán's West Bromwich Albion host Danny Röhl's Sheffield Wednesday in a crucial Championship encounter that could shape both clubs' playoff ambitions. Get the full match preview, team news, and streaming details.
SpaceX approaches US government to fund constellation of hundreds of spy satellites as national security tensions escalate. Exclusive details reveal Trump-era discussions and current developments.
Alleged organised crime figure Ferras Merhi, the first person charged under Australia's new 'Guardian Shield' laws, has faced court in a landmark case that could redefine how authorities tackle sophisticated criminal networks.
Sheffield Wednesday face mounting goalkeeper concerns as Pierce Charles joins the injury list, leaving Danny Röhl with limited options between the posts ahead of crucial Championship fixtures.
European officials unveil ambitious space defence strategy as concerns mount that Russian attacks on Western satellites could invoke NATO's collective defence clause, potentially sparking full-scale conflict.
An 11-year-old boy suffered serious injuries after falling from a tram platform in Sheffield city centre, prompting emergency response and raising safety concerns about public transport infrastructure.
Sheffield clubs suffer disastrous day as Coventry run riot at Hillsborough while United also crash to defeat in bleak Yorkshire derby weekend.
Sheffield United have terminated Chris Wilder's contract following a catastrophic Premier League campaign that sees the Blades rooted to the bottom of the table.
The 2025 MLS Supporters' Shield race is going down to the wire in one of the most thrilling finishes in league history. We analyse the top contenders, from FC Cincinnati to LAFC, and their chances of claiming the coveted prize.
Israel has revolutionised missile defence with its new 'Light Shield' laser system, capable of intercepting threats for a mere £1.60 per shot—a fraction of the cost of existing Iron Dome rockets.
Lionel Messi masterminds Inter Miami's unprecedented MLS clean sweep, securing both the Supporters' Shield and MLS Cup in a historic 2025 season finale.
Sheffield United make sensational managerial U-turn, dismissing Ruben Selles after just eight games to bring back legendary boss Chris Wilder in dramatic Premier League rescue bid.
The Pentagon has activated the Louisiana National Guard's 256th Infantry Brigade for an imminent deployment to the Middle East, signalling a major strategic shift as regional instability grows.
Sheffield's iconic Castle Market has been sold for over £1 million, with its most unusual selling point being a fully intact 14th-century dungeon hidden beneath the modern shopping complex.
Two men have died in a devastating accident involving falling glass at Sheffield FC, the world's oldest football club. Emergency services responded to the scene, but both victims succumbed to their injuries.
Exclusive: Three new, elaborate graves have appeared at a sprawling traveller monument in Sheffield, sparking local outcry and planning concerns over the ever-expanding site dedicated to a community 'King'.
Heroic bystanders in Minneapolis formed a human shield to protect a family at prayer during a terrifying mass shooting. Three people were killed and eight injured in the random attack.
Exclusive: Sheffield Wednesday's potential takeover by Crystal Palace co-owner John Textor is in turmoil after current owner Dejphon Chansiri accused him of 'unprofessional' conduct in a leaked text message, throwing the club's future into doubt.
Former Premier League striker Gary Madine has officially announced his retirement from professional football at age 33. The ex-Blackpool, Bolton, and Sheffield Wednesday forward ends his 16-year career after struggling with injuries.
Nottingham Forest manager Nuno Espirito Santo has been dealt a significant injury setback ahead of a crucial Premier League match, with a pivotal first-team star confirmed unavailable for the Sheffield United fixture.
Sheffield-based Speciality Steel UK enters administration, putting over 100 skilled jobs at risk and dealing a severe blow to Britain's historic steel heartland.
Simon Thomas, former leader of Sheffield's controversial Nine O'Clock Service, sentenced to 15 years for systematic sexual assaults on vulnerable young women within his congregation.
Exclusive: 60-year-old semi-pro footballer Andy Kirk suffers a horrific double leg fracture during a 37U league match in Sheffield. The shocking incident, captured on video, has ignited a fierce debate about age limits and safety in amateur football. Kirk