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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Rotherham MP Sarah Champion says town in fear of cannabis gangs
Rotherham MP Sarah Champion says drug gangs are making life in parts of the town "horrendous".
Barnsley mum's 'desperate' social media plea for kidney donor
Ann Gath says she turned to Facebook to ask strangers to donate their organs after kidney failure.
South Yorkshire Mayor: Oliver Coppard to stand for Labour
Oliver Coppard will seek to replace Dan Jarvis as the county's mayor in the May election.
Doncaster woman jailed over stiletto heel attack in bar
The victim was left with significant facial injuries as a result of the assault in Doncaster.
Barnsley Dearne Academy pupils' double win after guinea pig plea
Children at a Barnsley school had pleaded for a class guinea pig - only to be rewarded with two.
Khuram Javed: Shot man 'lured' to scene by killers, court told
Three men deny murdering Khuram Javed in Sheffield city centre in April 2021, a jury hears.
Sheffield City Councillor's face mask pull broke code of conduct
A standards inquiry finds Tony Damms' efforts to pull down a man's face mask were 'unacceptable'.
Smart motorways: Widow criticises new highways campaign
Claire Mercer, whose husband died on the M1, says the video is "patronising" and "victim-blaming".
Ray Illingworth: Funeral held for Yorkshire and England cricket legend
The former England captain was laid to rest in his home town of Farsley near Leeds.
Killamarsh: Man in court accused of murdering mum and children
Damien Bendall is charged with raping and murdering a girl, and murdering her brother and mother.
Missing Stocksbridge mother and daughter found 'safe and well'
South Yorkshire Police say the woman and child were found on Tuesday.
Chuckle Brothers: Plan to rename hometown park after duo
A play area in the Rotherham suburb where the comedy duo grew up could be named in their honour.
Kate Josephs: Sheffield council boss on 'paid leave' amid party probe
Kate Josephs led the government's Covid-19 taskforce but had leaving drinks in her office.
Elijah's Star rowers cross Atlantic in memory of baby
Four friends made the 3,000-mile journey from Spain to the Caribbean to raise thousands for charity.
?His voice became my constant companion? ? how Dan Johnson kept his dad?s memory alive
Dan Johnson's project capturing his father's voice made him consider the importance of preserving memories.
South Yorkshire Mayor: Two parties announce candidates for election
The current Labour mayor, Dan Jarvis, is not seeking re-election to the role in May's ballot.
Teenager arrested in Rossington baby murder inquiry released
Police investigating the child's death in Rossington say the 17-year-old is no longer a suspect.
Ricky Collins death: Mother jailed for helping hide killer son
Kelly Ward helped her son go on the run after he stabbed another man, and then lied to police.
Patient 'glued own teeth' as dentists drop NHS work
Lengthy waits have forced patients to turn to DIY treatment, the British Dental Association says.
What are the latest rules for face coverings and masks?
Masks are no longer compulsory in England, but are still recommended in some settings.
UK holidays: What are the rules?
Going abroad is not straightforward, so many people are opting to stay in the UK for their holidays.
How many cases are there in my area?
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
Coronavirus: What's happening with pools, haircuts and gyms?
Lockdown has been eased further - but what does it mean for hairdressers, pools and gyms?
What are the Covid rules in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland?
Covid rules are being eased across all four nations of the UK.
Regan Slater: Hull City sign Sheffield United midfielder for undisclosed fee
Hull City sign Sheffield United midfielder Regan Slater for an undisclosed fee on a two-and-a-half-year deal.
Mipo Odubeko: Doncaster Rovers sign West Ham forward on loan
Doncaster Rovers sign West Ham forward Mipo Odubeko on loan until the end of the season.
Harlee Dean: Sheffield Wednesday sign Birmingham City defender on loan until the end of the season
League One Sheffield Wednesday sign Birmingham City defender Harlee Dean on loan for the rest of the season.
Nottingham Forest 3-0 Barnsley: Reds brush aside depleted Tykes
Nottingham Forest chalk up a fourth straight win as they cruise past depleted basement side Barnsley at the City Ground.
EFL Trophy: Hartlepool and Rotherham progress to semi-finals on penalties
Hartlepool, Rotherham, Wigan and Sutton make it into the semi-finals of the EFL Trophy.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Gray experience important - Jones
Sheffield Wednesday boss Dave Jones says it was important to bring in experience when hiring coach Stuart Gray.
Rovers close to Palmer extension
Sheffield Wednesday midfielder Liam Palmer is set to stay at League One leaders Tranmere for the rest of the season.
O'Grady targets Owls consistency
Sheffield Wednesday striker Chris O'Grady says they must show greater consistency to get away from the bottom three.
Maguire backs Blades for title
Sheffield United defender Harry Maguire believes the side have what it takes to win League One.
Notts County 0-3 Rotherham
Ben Pringle's early goal helps put Rotherham into the FA Cup third round with an easy victory at League One Notts County.
Brook fight switched to February
Kell Brook's postponed fight against Devon Alexander for the IBF welterweight title is moved to 23 February.
Keeper Coyne extends Blades stay
Sheffield United goalkeeper Danny Coyne extends his short-term deal with the club until the end of January.
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National News Headlines
Chris Whitty assault: Man jailed for eight weeks over attack
England's chief medical officer was accosted by two men in a London park in June 2021.
Haringey: Teen arrested after two Jewish men attacked on street
The two victims suffered minor injuries during the attack which police are treating as a hate crime.
Rikki Neave: Mum 'told the truth' when she denied murder of son
The mother of Rikki Neave, six, tells a court she told "the whole truth" when she denied his murder.
Boy, five, was fatally stabbed at his Coventry home
A woman arrested on suspicion of David-Mario Lazar's murder has been sectioned.
Teenage pair found dead at Dorset beauty spot
The male and female, both in their late teens, were found by police on Tuesday morning.
Covid: Rape reports surge after Sarah Everard murder
The record number of sexual offence reports comes as many other violent crimes fell in lockdown.
Man drove without licence for more than 70 years
The man, in his 80s, tells police he has been driving with no licence or insurance since he was 12.
Face masks: What do Bury St Edmunds shoppers and retailers think?
As rules on face masks relax in many indoor settings in England, how do town centre shoppers feel?
Rotherham MP Sarah Champion says town in fear of cannabis gangs
Rotherham MP Sarah Champion says drug gangs are making life in parts of the town "horrendous".
Maida Vale deaths: Driver who hit stalker killing ex seeks de-arrest
The driver releases a statement via lawyers saying he "tried to assist in the defence" of the woman.
Miniature Banksy model sells for £1m at auction
The artwork was sold at auction in less than two minutes to a telephone bidder.
Brixton house fire: Man and boy arrested on suspicion of murder
The Met Police says it is working to establish the circumstances which led up to the blaze.
Source: BBC News
