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Hillsborough Disaster 35th Anniversary: Silence to honour those who died in the crowd crush

by Rei Takver | Apr 15, 2024 4:15PM | Live News, Live News Summary

To mark the 35th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster, mourners in Liverpool and Sheffield laid wreaths and stood in a minute’s silence to remember the dead. Sheffield Wednesday held a memorial service for the 97 people who died in the crowd crush during the...

University and College Union strike vote at Sheffield Hallam continues

by Harriet Scott | Apr 15, 2024 4:13PM | Live News

The strike vote will continue until May 22. 🚨 Sheffield Hallam ballot for strikes action over 'scandalous' cuts. With 225 academic jobs on line and 80 staff facing compulsory redundancy we must STOP THE CUTS.@UCUHallam Read more 👇https://t.co/KxnnglRg39...
Hillsborough Law Now running campaign reaches Sheffield on disaster’s anniversary

Hillsborough Law Now running campaign reaches Sheffield on disaster’s anniversary

by Nicole Collins | Apr 15, 2024 4:05PM | News

On day three of a week-long running campaign, a group of runners have joined the Hillsborough Memorial in Sheffield to mark the disaster’s 35th anniversary.  The 227-mile Anfield to Grenfell Run began on 13 April and will finish 20 April. The campaign aims...

Special forces and nuclear deterrent spending should be examined by MPs – report

by Rei Takver | Apr 15, 2024 3:44PM | Live News, Live News Summary

David Hughes, PA Political Editor Spending on the nuclear deterrent and the UK’s special forces should be scrutinised by a new committee of MPs, ministers have been told. The Commons’ existing spending watchdog, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), said a new panel...
“I wish I had alternatives”: why young women are shunning hormonal birth control

“I wish I had alternatives”: why young women are shunning hormonal birth control

by Tabitha Wilson | Apr 15, 2024 3:42PM | Long Reads

When Florence Gibbs-Price started taking the contraceptive pill, she didn’t have any concerns, but in the six months that followed, she began to experience “extreme” side effects. The 23-year-old content creator says: “I was a happy person with no previous mental...
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