by Ben Simpson | Nov 16, 2025 | Education, In Focus, In Focus Top Story
MPs are shaping plans to discuss and examine Chinese government interference in education, as part of a larger inquiry into the UK’s strategy in Beijing. This comes after great pressure towards ministers to take action, after news last week that Sheffield Hallam...
by Ruth George | Nov 16, 2025 | Crime, In Focus, In Focus Top Story
Police across Yorkshire are hunting for these people, from several men wanted back in prison to a robber on the run. North Yorkshire Image credit: North Yorkshire Police Benjamin Tordoff – wanted for robbery Crime location: North Yorkshire North Yorkshire Police...
by James Cain | Nov 13, 2025 | Crime, In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Politics
Police and crime commissioners (PCCs) are set to be abolished, the Home Office has announced. There are 41 PCCs in England and Wales, who oversee local police forces and are meant to hold their chief constables to account. 37 of them are individual elected officials,...
by Leah Massingham | Nov 12, 2025 | In Focus, In Focus Top Story
Health Secretary Wes Streeting promised “actions, not words” in tackling medical misogyny last week after meeting television presenter Vicky Pattison, who has been lobbying for better treatment for women following her struggle with premenstrual dysphoric disorder...
by Ben Simpson | Nov 10, 2025 | Education, In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
The mother of murdered teenager Harvey Willgoose is launching a campaign to fund every secondary school in Sheffield for access to ‘bleed kits.’ Caroline Willgoose has partnered with Binning Knives Saves Lives among other CIC’s, businesses that...
by Tom Preston | Nov 9, 2025 | Business, In Focus, In Focus Top Story
A second case of bird flu has been confirmed in Thirsk – which is the latest in a series of outbreaks across Yorkshire. Following the escalating number of cases across the country, the UK Chief Veterinary Officer implemented a housing order for groups of more...