by James Cain | Oct 23, 2025 | In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Politics, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire’s knife crime prevention policies have come under fresh scrutiny after Harvey Willgoose’s killer was sentenced to life in prison yesterday. 15-year-old Mohammed Umar Khan fatally stabbed the fellow schoolboy with a hunting knife at All Saints Catholic...
by Rosie Wood | Oct 23, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire
A Bradford City fan has been given a three year football banning order over his actions during a disturbance involving Bradford City and Huddersfield Town fans. Jack Wood, 18, of Jer Lane, Bradford, was part of a disturbance involving rival fans outside the...
by Will Russell | Oct 23, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire
A man has been jailed for 25 years for committing a string of horrific sexual offences against young girls, including raping a child. Roy Barrowdale, 67, of Church Lane, Driffield, was found guilty of eight counts of sexual abuse, including raping a girl under 13,...
by Ruth George | Oct 23, 2025 | Crime
A 15-year-old boy has been sentenced to life with a minimum term of 16 years for the murder of fellow Sheffield pupil, Harvey Willgoose, highlighting Yorkshire’s ever-growing problem around knife crime. Mohammed Umar Khan carried a 13cm hunting knife into All Saints...
by William Atherton | Oct 22, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
The Sheffield Heeley MP has reacted to the 16-year life sentence for killer Mohammed ‘Umar’ Khan. Khan was sentenced to 16 years in prison today (October 22) by Mrs Justice Ellenbogen. Willgoose and Khan had been friends at All Saints Catholic...
