by Rosie Peters-McDonald | Dec 12, 2025 12:45PM | News, Top Story
Sheffield Wire has heard from two people who experienced what they believe to be the new strain of ‘super flu’ which has left medical services dealing with high levels of demand. Sarah Lou, 32, is shown before and after she caught the most recent strain of...
by Rosie Peters-McDonald | Dec 12, 2025 11:31AM | News, Top Story
A new strand of super flu has left South Yorkshire hospitals “under extreme pressure” as doctors urge vulnerable people to get their flu jabs. Current NHS England data for Sheffield shows 55 hospital beds are in use for flu victims, seven of which are in...
by Nia Raine Jenkins | May 16, 2025 4:15PM | Campaigns – Maternal Health
A woman who described the birth of her daughter as a “horror movie” after she watched herself being cut open is now too scared to have another baby. Bethanie Tuff, 26, who says she has been left with PTSD after she was left in pain and vomiting black fluid for hours...
by Eve Jones | May 16, 2025 2:15PM | Campaigns – Maternal Health
With some student midwives looking after 20 mums and babies at one time, and academics saying they are underpaid, under-recognised and understaffed, many are rethinking whether they want to continue in the profession at the end of their studies. When Phoebe Gregory...
by Phoebe Snedker | May 15, 2025 3:00PM | Campaigns – Maternal Health, News
The moment Beth was told her unborn baby had died will be permanently etched in her memory forever. “We can’t find a heartbeat,” the doctor said. “There is no template for this grief”, the 35-year old says. “You just sit with the pain. I...
